Chris Skinner

JUNE 15, 2017

This week’s Economist: What history says about inequality and technology The EU wants to supervise London clearing-houses after Brexit The Treasury publishes proposals to cut red tape. The post Things worth reading: 16th June 2017 appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.

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Accenture

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Connecting more than 8,000 decision makers and thought leaders across the industry, Sibos 2017 in Toronto was once again the platform where the global financial community explored the disruptions and opportunities in payments driven by innovation, technology and new business models. Market infrastructure renewal.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Mayo said, according to the outlet, “It’s been a rocky 25-year marriage for banking and technology, but it’s finally getting on course.”. Wells Fargo’s team of analysts in financial services and technology examined technology’s impact throughout the banking industry in the U.S.

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Celent Banking

APRIL 28, 2017

I like analogies because they can inject simplicity into the most complex discussions of financial technology, and make abstract concepts become more concrete and accessible to the casual fan of technology. As sharp-eyed Celent retail banking subscribers know, I'm an avid collector of good analogies. As Ford has shown with its 3.5L

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Sarah Stephens, cyber, media and technology practice leader at insurance broker Marsh TLC, said insurers are “choosing to exclude anything connected with technology,” and said clients were concerned. They said the insurance agencies have made it clear they don’t want to cover technology-related risks.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2018

The remittance sector is a popular one for emerging markets, and firms are noticing. The South Korean government took notice, and in July of 2017, it started offering global remittance licenses to non-bank businesses for the purpose of running those services. percent of the population. Ripple recently joined up with NEM, Fetch.AI

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Bank Innovation

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Adam Carson, managing director, global technology strategy & partnerships at JPMorgan Chase & Co., will participate in a fireside chat at Bank Innovation 2017. Bank Innovation 2017, March 6-7 in San Jose, Calif., will feature dozens of speakers on investing in innovation, chatbots, blockchain and more.

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Celent Banking

APRIL 28, 2017

I like analogies because they can inject simplicity into the most complex discussions of financial technology, and make abstract concepts become more concrete and accessible to the casual fan of technology. As sharp-eyed Celent retail banking subscribers know, I'm an avid collector of good analogies. As Ford has shown with its 3.5L

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2017

and a handful of lesser known software companies are gearing up for IPOs in 2017 in a sign that the IPO market could finally be on the upswing. Even though they aren’t high-value IPOs, they account for the lion’s share of the tech IPO market, noted the report. technology equity capital market, said in the report.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2016

Analysts continue to flesh out their predictions for payments and FinTech in 2017, but one can never truly know the exact direction an industry will take. Today, 58 percent of SMBs already have international customers, while 72 percent plan to grow their international customer base by 2017.

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Perficient

AUGUST 26, 2020

News organizations saw the enormous potential benefit and have been actively using AI technology to generate content quickly and efficiently. Back in 2017, Julia McCoy at the Content Marketing Institute, wrote about Content Creation Robots and cited examples from the Washington Post and Associated Press.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

percent in 2017. Conversely, American Express and Mastercard ’s commercial card market dropped. percent in 2017. It directly surveys more than 2,000 financial institutions to produce statistics about issuers, acquirers and technology providers. Visa ’s commercial card was 43.2 percent in 2018, up from 42.5

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The technology of the latter company will have an important position in enabling the communication of information among Virgin Money and its corporate bank clients, according to a Monday (Feb. Codat links the technology inside of SMBs to banks, financial institutions (FIs) and FinTechs, letting corporate information be exchanged live.

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Bobsguide

OCTOBER 18, 2017

In one of the most eagerly received announcements of Sibos 2017 so far, today Broadridge Financial Solutions revealed the successful completion of an operational test case which demonstrates the capabilities of blockchain technology to enhance the operational efficiency and auditability of bilateral.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Despite an order from the European Union ’s antitrust watchdog to curb its anticompetitive practices, Google continues to boost its market power, according to Reuters , which cited a study released Monday (Sept. In 2017, the European Commission , responsible for managing the day-to-day business of the EU, fined Google 2.4 3 election.

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Insights on Business

JULY 27, 2017

Against a backdrop of emerging technologies, shifting customer expectations, regulatory changes and evolving business models, Forrester Research lays out the future of financial services in a provocative report entitled “Predictions 2017: Pioneering Financial Providers Will Partner With Fintech To Build Ecosystems”. I think so.

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Chris Skinner

MARCH 11, 2017

There are … BIS endorse Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) for payments clearing and settlement I’ve just been alerted by friend Gijs Boudewijn to the release of a fascinating white paper by BIS, the Bank for International Settlements (the guys who do Basel stuff and are big cohonez in banking circles).

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2017

Rather than providing what he described as a horoscope for 2017, Le Moal instead shared his perspective on some of the biggest trends observed in 2016 and how they will shape the developing payments landscape now that 2017 is here. Prediction #1: Disruption. What it means right now is everything,” he added. “I

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Chris Skinner

FEBRUARY 19, 2017

the 1990s and the arrival of Elon Musk and mates Web 1.0 – the network begins As mentioned yesterday, almost half a century of developments in technology led to the launch of the web as we know it today, following Tim Berners-Lee’s paper detailing HTML and URLs. Of course, the next generation is the internet of things. But … web 1.0,

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2018

Internet of Things (IoT) technology isn’t just for a smart fridge or a smart speaker in the home: It also has applications for retailers. With the ubiquity of smartphones, people expect to have access to data and be notified on these devices,” said Ray Almgren, chief marketing officer at Swift Sensors. trillion in 2024.

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Chris Skinner

MAY 14, 2017

This week’s main blog headlines are … The legacy clock is ticking Further to my recent trip to Pakistan Business Recorder (their version of The Financial Times) interviewed me in depth about what is happening in FinTech.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2019

According to the report, Sony believes its technology from many years in the entertainment and consumer electronics industry will provide it with an edge in taking on broader social challenges. . Yoshida said last month, according to reports, “Our technology is what connects and gives power to Sony’s diverse businesses.”

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Fiserv CEO Jeff Yabuki has joined the speaker faculty of Bank Innovation 2017, taking place March 6-7 in San Jose. Yabuki joined Fiserv in 2005. Under his leadership, the company has grown revenue to exceed $5 billion annually, and serves more than 13,000 institutional clients. Fiserv also supports this site’s Read More.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 13, 2017

The average small business considers itself a “moderate” user of technology, according to the PYMNTS.com SMB Technology Adoption Index. According to Office Depot senior director of contract marketing, Christine Nessen, “SMBs should strongly consider transitioning to tax software.”. 37 percent of SMEs in the U.K.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2017

Procure-to-pay company Zycus is stepping into the middle market. The company announced Thursday it is launching a source-to-pay program for mid-market companies and small, high-growth firms looking to improve their procurement functions. The program is called Zycus Genesys. ”

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 27, 2017

Ripple is taking strides to expand its network–and its technology offerings–in 2017. According to Asheesh Birla, vice president of product for the enterprise blockchain solutions provider, this year “is all about expansion” to new clients, countries, and markets.

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PYMNTS

MAY 9, 2017

Amazon and its voice-activated assistant, Alexa, is dominating the burgeoning digital personal assistant market, with research firm eMarketer predicting it will command 70.6 percent of the market share this year. In the research report, eMarketer said in 2017 35.6 percent market share, eMarketer found.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 8, 2018

Bitcoin mania has died down in the fintech world, and the conversation has shifted to technologies like voice banking, payments, and alternative credit scoring. What is the state of banking innovation today? Each year, we poll the industry to find out. This year, the pressure for banks to innovate is high, as banks no longer […].

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PYMNTS

JULY 6, 2018

billion payment chip cards were shipped worldwide in 2017. Crucially, the data also reveals how fast the adoption of EMV-standard technology in the United States took off in a significant way in 2015, as issuers proceeded at full speed with the implementation of EMV migration.”.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 5, 2018

Instead, it is honing in on technology services, CNBC reported. Yet, technology services is becoming a larger part of Ant Financial’s sales. By comparison, the company’s technology services were approximately 34 percent of revenues in 2017. In five years, that line is could make up 65 percent of the company’s revenues.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

A new report says that India’s e-commerce market could hit $150 billion by 2022 due to rising incomes and a boost in Internet users. It also predicts that during that five-year period, the size of India’s middle class will surge to 540 million from 380 million in 2017. “A

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2018

The smartphone market declined for the first time ever in 2017, with shipments dropping 4 percent year-over-year, according to market research firm Canalys. The BBC , citing data from Canalys, reported that the decline marks the end of an eight-year period of growth in China’s smartphone market.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 20, 2016

But specifically looking at retail chatbots, what will they look like in 2017? 2017 will be the year of the bot,” said David Horton, managing director, innovation at Synechron. Brands will increasingly adapt chatbot technology to aid with customer support, he added. No PII information is passed through the messaging platform.”.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 31, 2020

Over the years, we’ve developed procedures to establish provenance (chain of ownership) to ensure that our pieces are both authentic and on the market in accordance with international law.” ” According to the Art Basel and UBS Global Art Market Report of 2020, global sales of art and antiques reached $64.1

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 5, 2017

The global mobile wallet market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 35.5 percent from 2017 to 2021, according to research firm Research and Markets. Research and Markets’ assessment of the mobile wallet market meshes with what Technavio , the research firm, found about the mobile wallet market.

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Gonzobanker

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Executives are quickly finding, however, that rather than gaining valuable efficiencies from their vendor partnerships, technology options represent a huge execution risk. In fact, leaders are faced with navigating a perfect storm of suboptimal technology choices. January 2017: Avaya files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

While most retail marketers have similar goals in 2017 in terms of enhancing consumer engagement and increasing sales, the online realm of marketing outreach remains king. The data shows a significant amount of retail marketers selecting these channels, at 68 percent for email and 54 percent for social media.

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