PYMNTS

DECEMBER 6, 2020

Mastercard , in its just-released Mastercard Economics Institute ’s Economy 2021 report titled “The E-Conomy is Here to Stay,” looks at the past year's economic trends in order to see what's coming next for businesses, according to a press release emailed to PYMNTS.

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DECEMBER 1, 2020

Morgan on the coin and may launch it experimentally in 2021, CEO Herman Gref said. And, Kaspersky predicted that cybercrime will continue to increase in 2021, thanks to economies weakened by the pandemic. “We Meanwhile, Russia’s largest bank, Sberbank , is developing a cryptocurrency, called the Sbercoin, reported Reuters.

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Perficient

OCTOBER 3, 2020

Multi-geo support (stored in a region-specific to that user). In my humble opinion, many of these benefits far outweigh the limitations, plus many of these feature gaps will be closed in early 2021 (we’ll touch on this later). Some of the new things coming in the first half of 2021 and later include: H1 2021.

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Independent Banker

APRIL 30, 2022

Independent Banker’s annual listing top-performing community banks of 2021 alongside interviews with some of the winners. On the next pages, you’ll find our listings of the top-performing community banks of 2021 alongside interviews with some of the winners. Genesee Regional Bank. Genesee Regional Bank. First Bank.

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2021

ICBA’s National Community Bank Service Award winners for 2021 demonstrate that when their local areas need support, community banks are there with innovative, compassionate and thoughtful responses. 2021’s Honorable Mentions. Last year was earth-shattering in many ways. Exceptional Community Bank Service Award. where it’s based today.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Glovo will continue to operate the businesses in the five countries that are new to Delivery Hero until March of 2021. Niklas Östberg , CEO and co-founder of Delivery Hero, said in a prepared statement: "Latin America is a region with exceptional growth potential for online delivery. million active customers.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2020

As for the market in 2021, depending on which specific region is looking in, millennial participation is widely forecast to be elevated, but in an environment that has hopefully normalized some after the significant disruption created by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Global blockchain deals and dollars shattered records in 2021. In our State Of Blockchain 2021 Report, we dig into global investment trends to spotlight takeaways like: What drove the biggest year in blockchain funding yet — and what’s on the horizon. The investor making the most blockchain deals. And much more.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2020

regional banks. Affirm Delays IPO Until Q1 2021. Huntington Bancshares is merging with TCF Financial in a $22 billion deal that will result in the development of one of the top 10 U.S. The combined company will operate under the Huntington name. The IPO had been scheduled for this month.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2020

The index, calculated monthly by the National Association of Realtors (NAR), showed that month-over-month sales activity dropped in all four major regions of the country (Northeast, Midwest, South and West). But compared to 2019, pending home sales are actually up in all regions. percent to roughly 3 percent.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Clarke said the acquisition would do well for FLEETCOR by adding clients in Europe and the Asia Pacific region. The transaction should close in the first quarter of 2021 after regulatory approvals and other conditions are met, according to the release.

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2020

Calls have also increased for the IRS to simply drop the paper-filing option entirely, given the massive logistical challenges already present and the strong possibility that the pandemic might not be fully over before Tax Day 2021. The agency sought to be ready in advance of the new July 15 filing deadline, the Federal Times reports.

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MerhantsBanks

JULY 28, 2021

(MFGI) announced net income of $18,157,527 through the first two quarters of 2021, according to MFGI President & CEO Gregory M.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2016

billion by 2021 at a CAGR of 23.9 In terms of the regions with the most market share, the report found North America is expected to hold the largest share of the fleet management market in 2016 due to the technological advancements and early adoption of fleet management in the region. billion in 2016 to $27.9

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CB Insights

JANUARY 25, 2022

Global fintech deals and dollars reached record highs in 2021. In our State Of Fintech 2021 Report, we dive into global investment trends to spotlight takeaways including: Fintech accounted for $1 in every $5 of global venture funding. How 2021’s M&A, IPO, & SPAC exits & exit valuations compare to previous years.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

The number of global payment cards will grow by 28 percent to 17 billion by 2021. Certain areas of the globe — namely, the Middle East, Africa and the Asia-Pacific regions — will grow the fastest. “For By 2021, RBR expects debit cards to climb even further to 72 percent of all payment cards.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2021

Apple saw double-digit growth in every product category for its fiscal 2021 first quarter ended Dec. 26, 2020, which drove revenue records in each geographic region and set an all-time high for its installed base of active devices. But there are other regions that 5G has very good coverage, like Korea. 27) coming in at $111.4

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2020

And, according to McKinsey’s The State of Fashion 2021 report, it was far more than a one-off tough season — it was a really bad year. Moreover, the industry will start regaining ground in the year 2021, particularly the Asia Pacific region. In 2019, the industry’s overall sales went up about 4 percent worldwide.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2021

Lots happening in the lower regions of the Top 10 this time out with PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Streaming Apps , though not at No. YouTube is down one spot to No. 3, and Amazon’s Prime Video also drops a spot to land at No. 4, while music and podcast app Spotify tumbles one position also to land at No. 5, completing the Top 5 apps.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Zoom could start trialing an email tool sometime in 2021, with a calendar app sometime later. This year, the Silicon Valley video conferencing startup saw its stock soar over 500 percent due to the pandemic-fueled surge in remote work and school.

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CB Insights

JANUARY 25, 2022

Global fintech deals and dollars reached record highs in 2021. In our State Of Fintech 2021 Report, we dive into global investment trends to spotlight takeaways including: Fintech accounted for $1 in every $5 of global venture funding. How 2021’s M&A, IPO, & SPAC exits & exit valuations compare to previous years.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Several European nations are planning to go into lockdown or renew social distancing restrictions for the next several weeks in an effort to control the spread of a second wave of COVID-19 infections in the region.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2020

We’ve just started planning investments for 2021, and we want them to be higher than this year,” Fernando Yunes , the company's country lead for Brazil, said in a prepared statement, according to Bloomberg. So, in the region there is an inequality in terms of the acceptance and regulation of open banking.

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CB Insights

JULY 6, 2021

New Markets: regions where innovative products and services are launching and where learnings can be extracted by companies in other markets. The post Future of Fintech 2021 appeared first on CB Insights Research.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2021

Not only are we in the thick of it, we are probably in the European region in the most acute phase of transmission, and we continue to see a really big impact on hospital wards,” said the WHO’s Dr. Catherine Smallwood during an online press briefing, CNBC reported on Thursday (Jan. in particular, has been extremely hard-hit. “We

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2020

18) as part of its Q2 fiscal 2021 financial results that its flagship Nike brand’s digital sales surged 80 percent on a currency-neutral basis during the three-month period. The shoe giant said that included triple-digit percentage growth in North America and double-digit percentage increases in other regions.

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CB Insights

JULY 29, 2021

In the first half of 2021, insurtechs raised $7.4B — surpassing the $7.1B In the first half of 2021, investors poured $7.4B Additionally, there was recent activity from less active regions like Vietnam, the Philippines, Romania, and Greece. The post Insurance Tech Q2 2021 appeared first on CB Insights Research.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The new tool is available to Dashers in select regions across the East Coast. The pledge includes the start of a $12 million Dasher rewards program that will run through May 2021. “Since the inception of Payfare, we have quickly become a name synonymous with digital banking and instant payout solutions for the on-demand gig economy.”.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2018

percent from 2016 to 2021. percent by 2021. trillion in cash in 2016 , far more than any other nation in the region. Meanwhile, a thriving underground economy is also keeping use of cash active. Based on current trends, the rate of total cash usage in India is expected to rise at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.47

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

In a move to better control shipping and logistics, Amazon has been expanding Amazon Air, with 50 new planes and numerous regional hubs, according to a report by CNBC. billion hub in Northern Kentucky, scheduled to be open in 2021. and this year it’s opening regional hubs in Texas, Ohio, and expanding one in Illinois.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2021

This latest report shows how the impact of COVID-19 varied by region and industry as the infection rate escalated, which dashed hopes brought by the arrival of the vaccine. Most firms responding to the Beige Book survey reported they were optimistic for 2021, but were more guarded concerning the first half of the year.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Reliance on cash is particularly ingrained in the unbanked and rural populations of these regions, with consumers still reaching for cash to pay for daily transactions. Saudi Arabia and Turkey are seeing the number of plastic cards in circulation increase, with Turkey now one of the largest card markets in the region. trillion by 2021.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

In the Asia Pacific region, the eCommerce explosion has touched the B2B market in a big way, especially for small- and medium-sized buyers and sellers, said Vaibhav Dabhade , founder and CEO of Anchanto. After the pandemic is over, B2B, B2C, F&B [food and beverage], and social commerce — everything will converge in 2021.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 31, 2020

It will reportedly work up to the end of May 2021 at the soonest, per news at the time. In separate CBDC news from the region, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) reportedly said that a test of CBDC has been geared toward small retail transactions — and has not encompassed large-value transactions, per news in August.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

The grocery retailer intends to open “several more shop-in-shop locations across its eight-state region in 2021,” according to the announcement. Beyond the Eagan and Brooklyn Park Hy-Vee locations, shop-in-shops are slated to open in Cottage Grove on Sept. 25, Lakeville on Sept. 25, Savage on Oct. 2 and Shakopee on Oct.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

The Tata Group ’s app, on track to debut by year’s end or January of 2021, will offer food and grocery ordering, fashion and lifestyle, consumer electronics and consumer durables, insurance and financial services, education, healthcare and bill payments. Walmart Inc. Chandrasekaran said the app would be a huge opportunity for the company. .

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Smyth said Flywire, which provides payments platforms for travel and other key verticals, has seen inquiries and bookings for late 2021 tick up over recent weeks as an end to the pandemic comes more clearly into focus. He said the prospect of a COVID-19 vaccine soon becoming available has stimulated lots of interest in travel.

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