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JULY 17, 2019

It’s gratifying to see IBM once again positioned in the Leaders Quadrant of the 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for IT Risk Management, released on July 3 rd for its OpenPages with Watson solution.* To access the complete report of the Gartner Magic Quadrant for IT Risk Management Solutions report, please click here.

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JANUARY 17, 2019

IBM will be hosting IBM Think 2019 from February 12-15 this year at a new location in San Francisco, CA. In 2019, the financial services industry will continue to be disrupted by new customer experience expectations, market entrants, emerging ecosystems, digital transformation and shifts in a variety of economic and technological trends.

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

Sheryl Sandberg, chief operations officer of Facebook, is pushing back against two antitrust lawsuits filed against the social media giant, CNBC reported on Friday (Dec. The M&A landscape has been quiet due to the pandemic, with deal making down 70 percent from 2019, with just 40 transactions.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2019

This is a security risk that can be eliminated with IBM Security Access Manager (ISAM). At Think 2019, the security team behind the IBM Cyber Range will bring the stress of a cyber incident directly to the audience. –> Browse more Think 2019 financial services blogs. IBMFintech Twitter.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Time is running out to apply for Bank Innovation’s DEMOvation Challenge, in which fintech startups demo before a crowd of conference attendees in hopes of earning their vote and walking away with prizes. The application deadline is Friday, February 8. Apply here.

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APRIL 2, 2020

billion spent on TV advertising in 2019 illustrates. billion in 2019 and is projected to total $62.1 Banks can even harness external regulatory, trading and social media engagement data, all of which can be processed and analyzed to benefit their operations. This issue is present in almost every industry, as the $70.3

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JANUARY 28, 2020

As recently as a few years ago, experts were predicting the era of social media platforms was over, and that new entrants were far less likely to make a dent on the market than be bought out by the established names in the game. TikTok has managed to virtually unmake that conventional wisdom in the last 24 months.

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JULY 7, 2020

introduced a new social eCommerce app. The offering brings together the functions of an online shopping website that Verishop rolled out in 2019 with a digital app that works similar to TikTok and Pinterest, Bloomberg reported. To allow users to purchase attire from their news feeds, Verishop Inc. And then focus on the fun part.”.

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JANUARY 20, 2020

Outlook India recently reported that SMBs in the country are seeking a government initiative to require government departments and large firms to disclose details behind all invoices that are 45 days past due, with community social media platform LocalCircles leading the charge in an effort to improve local SMBs’ cash flow.

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APRIL 22, 2020

In 2019, Payme, FinViet, EPay, PayTech, Dibee and Smart Net were granted licenses from Vietnam’s central bank. GPay has a supportive ecosystem from G-Group with above 20 million users of financial platforms, game community, social network and technology companies.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2019

At IBM Think 2019, Henrique Albuquerque from Bradesco Research and Innovation offered insight into how Bradesco is transforming by focusing their entire business structure around the customer journey. Financial management. –> Browse more Think 2019 financial services blogs. Hyper-connected journey. Day-to-day tasks.

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JANUARY 30, 2020

In today’s top news, Facebook reports a 51 percent increase in expenses for 2019 in its Q4 earnings release, Goldman focuses on expanding its digital consumer bank and Airbnb hires former Disney President Catherine Powell to head its Experiences division. Facebook Expenses Rise 51 Pct as Regulatory Pressure Increases.

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JULY 10, 2020

in 2019’s third quarter. billion in 2019’s fourth quarter. At the time, CEO Jeff Bezos proudly proclaimed that “more people joined Prime [in 2019’s fourth quarter] than ever before.” (The There’s even room for social media giants in the subscription game. in the second quarter — the highest level in 15 months.

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JUNE 29, 2020

On Monday (June 29), the company said it was adding a number of sweeteners aimed at helping video creators and publishers earn more money on the social media site. In addition, Facebook is also arming creators “with automated thank-you cards and other tools aimed at helping creators to manage Stars,” Arnstein and Birkeland added.

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AUGUST 25, 2019

Vietnam ranks seventh in terms of the number of Facebook users, but the social media giant could face hurdles in the country after the Vietnamese government asked Facebook to authenticate its users and indicated that only authenticated users will be allowed to use its live-streaming service. Gapo has received 500 billion dong ($21.7

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FEBRUARY 6, 2020

The social media giant said it used the app as one of its market intelligence tools and that it notified users of all data collection activities. The interest in Facebook ’s management of user data access is a new angle on the EU’s preliminary probe. Based on Facebook’s 2019 revenue, those fines could exceed $7 billion.

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MAY 22, 2019

We continue to see a healthy economic backdrop for our business,” CEO Brian Cornell said, noting that Target is “well-positioned to deliver strong financial performance in 2019 and beyond.”. The move generated long lines, sellouts and countless internet and social media mentions. Online sales now represent 7.1

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FEBRUARY 6, 2019

As a result, at IBM Think 2019 you’ll be able to find a number of client-led sessions. These are exclusive pre-conference sessions that take place on Tuesday, February 12, 2019. Learn more about these sessions in this blog: –>Ten “Smart Starts Here” sessions to give you a jump on Think 2019. IBMFintech Twitter.

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OCTOBER 13, 2020

And, while terrorist use of cryptocurrency is still evolving, certain terrorist groups have solicited cryptocurrency donations running into the millions of dollars via online social media campaigns.”. The report relays a series of anecdotes, such as Ponzi schemes and other fraudulent methods , and points out that in 2019, over $4.5

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JANUARY 8, 2020

The legislator was reportedly referring to the policy that the social media company rolled out a day prior to prohibiting very manipulated videos made by machine learning or artificial intelligence.

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JULY 16, 2019

Banks and merchants are racing to meet the Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) deadline as September 2019 approaches. Acquirer WorldPay, for example, has launched an Exemption Engine, which will allow companies to search for relevant exemptions that may help them better manage payments and authentication under the regulation.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Gary Meshell, WW Leader Financial Services, IBM Security, opened his IBM Think 2019 talk, How Financial Services Companies Should Respond to Cyber Security Attacks with a bold assertion and truism. ” Sean McKee, Senior Manager, Cyber Threat Management, TD Bank. Every employee is a cybersecurity manager.”

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FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Also, drawing in and retaining users is Snap’s content discovery platform, Discover, which saw an impressive 35 percent bump in users watching content in 2019, and a 60 percent increase in daily time spent on the site by users over the age of 25. In 2019 we saw momentum across the board.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2020

In 2019 the Episerver report found that 17 percent of respondents shopped with voice-assisted devices compared to just 7 percent this year. They want to be treated uniquely,” says Rajesh Jain , founder and managing director of global marketing technology firm Netcore, in a Wharton School interview.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Things could not have gone much better for Wine.com in 2019. By all accounts, including industry bible Wine Enthusiast, the wine of the year for 2019 was the Taylor Fladgate Quinta de Vargellas Vinha Velha 2017. The 2019 wine retailer of the year was online – specifically, it was a good year for Wine.com.

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APRIL 29, 2020

WhatsApp started testing its Indian Unified Payments Interface (UPI) in 2018 with 1 million users and had planned for a 2019 launch, but the initiative got hung up by regulatory issues. The social media giant invested $5.7 WhatsApp not yet gotten the nod from New Delhi for a nationwide rollout of Pay in India. percent stake.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2020

The social media company started the VC Brand Incubator in June 2019 to support small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in India by working with venture capital funds. In July 2019, Facebook announced partnerships with an array of VC funds as part of its VC Brand Incubator initiative.

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OCTOBER 10, 2018

Toys will be featured at the front of the shop, while the back will be an “experiential” area where visitors can take photos to share on social media. Freeman, senior managing director at GlassRatner Advisory & Capital Group, recently said.

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DECEMBER 18, 2019

According to the latest from App Annie , 2019 is on track for a 5 percent year-over-year increase in consumer app downloads via the Apple and Google ecosystem – which translates into a record 120 billion apps (the number does not include third-party Android apps). Main App Drivers. That’s not all. Apps and Payments.

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APRIL 13, 2020

Earlier this month, the Office of Servicemember Affairs (OSA) released its annual report covering the Office’s activities during fiscal year 2019, which covers the period of October 1, 2018 to September 30, 2019. Checking or savings accounts (7%): The majority of complaints in this category focused on issues with managing an account.

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OCTOBER 26, 2018

Pinterest, as the web’s best-known social media network/visual search engine, is among favored spots for online shoppers. Pinterest advertisers will now see a set-up tool within Ads Manager that lets them choose a business goal, select an audience, or select the Pins they want to promote in search results or the home feed.

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William Mills

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Well, fast forward to today, and I would actually add a fourth component: social media. Despite this wellspring of opportunity in social media, it seems that some companies in the financial space have been dragging their feet when it comes to doing anything with social media.

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Accenture: Banking

JUNE 5, 2019

This technology makes it easy for SME borrowers to understand and improve their ability to secure affordable debt and also helps lenders improve risk management and asset quality. I encourage you to read about all five trends in the full report, Banking Technology Vision 2019: The dawn of banking in the post-digital era.

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Abrigo

JULY 21, 2015

With a projected growth of nearly three percent each year through 2019, the industry is truly thriving. Repeat business With the shift in technology and rise in social media communication, building solid face-to-face client relationships and personal connections have become more important than ever before.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2020

In a nod to helping streamline the eCommerce pivot, eBay also continued to scale its management of payments globally and handle some logistics workflows. Amazon’s own logistics buildout continued to bear fruit, according to management. The sellers certainly have demand to satisfy — and plenty of it. Streaming, Streaming Everywhere.

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JANUARY 9, 2019

Facebook is facing accusations from Vietnam that the social media giant did not remove content that it said was “slanderous,” reported Financial Times. Citing a briefing in Hanoi, Vietnam on Tuesday (Jan. Vietnam said Facebook delayed taking down content and wouldn’t provide information on accounts.

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JUNE 6, 2019

De Mol’s lawyers accuse the social media giant of failing to prevent the ads, as well as not responding fast enough to complaints. Dutch billionaire John de Mol, who created the reality TV program “Big Brother,” is suing Facebook for allowing fake ads which used his name and image to commit bitcoin-related fraud that swindled 1.7

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