PYMNTS

JULY 21, 2020

Regulators in other regions, including Latin America, are also shaping and announcing plans to enable open banking and better support digital financial systems. This means the crisis may have large-scale effects on how open banking develops in Latin America. How The Pandemic Is Shifting Open Banking Plans In Latin America .

Mobile 229

Mobile Report America Regulation 229

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

The remittance firm said it has grown its real-time digital payout abilities in a move that encompasses billions of bank accounts in 100 nations. Visa has wrapped up its acquisition of YellowPepper, the Latin American FinTech, in the first arrangement of its kind by the financial company in the region.

Payments 214

Payments Regional Strategy Analysis 214

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

1 issue for executives residing in Europe and other advanced economies, while a lack of national governance was a major concern for executives in Latin America. Cyberattacks worried executives in three of the eight regions covered in the research. 1 in Europe, East Asia and the Pacific and North America.

Regional 143

Regional America National Groups 143

PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2020

Open banking has been picking up steam in Latin America for more than two years. Regulators in Mexico passed a law governing FinTechs in March 2018, just two months after PSD2 went into effect in the European Union, and others in the region have since followed suit. the region. Open Banking And Digital Readiness.

America 165

America Regulation Regional Tools 165

Cisco

JANUARY 10, 2023

Whether a community bank or a credit union, regional insurer, or multi-national financial institution, cross-functional engagement with champions, key influencers and ultimate decision-makers also helps to eliminate silos inherent in the financial services industry.

Digital Strategies 174

Digital Strategies Strategy America Innovation 174

PYMNTS

MARCH 18, 2020

The bank plans to donate $2 million to the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund run by the United Nations and the World Health Organization (WHO). It will also give $1 million each to Feeding America, GlobalGiving Foundation and the China Foundation for Poverty Alleviation.

Arlington 214

Arlington Seattle Washington Virginia 214

PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2019

Bantotal , a core Latin America banking service provider that works with 60 banks in 14 countries, has partnered with Bitex to perform cross-border payments using bitcoin blockchain, according to reports. A Bantotal spokesperson said the service is used by around 20 million people. Bantotal is based in Uruguay.

Bitcoin 159

Bitcoin Payments blockchain America 159

Abrigo

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

Nationally, the picture is a fine one. The list identified a significant uptick in commercial and industrial lending in the South, as 7 of the 15 community banks included are located in the region. Despite their relatively small mark nationally, this jump in one year can bolster a local economy by serving small businesses.

Lending 188

Lending South Carolina Miami Community Bank 188

PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2019

“If a firm needs to digitally onboard someone and verify them, we can help that company do that fairly seamlessly,” Samer Atassi, regional director, Latin America and Caribbean for Jumio, told PYMNTS in a recent conversation. Identifications aren’t standardized across Latin America, and they’re based on paper in many cases.

Innovation 161

Innovation Payments Regional America 161

PYMNTS

MAY 21, 2020

100 for User A in America, 200 pesos for User B in Mexico and so forth) in order to perform transactions in a secure, fast and reliable way.”. “A A central entity may maintain exclusive rights to create or destroy currency in a region such as a nation. A central entity may be associated with a government of such a region.”.

United States 244

United States Regional cryptocurrency Retail 244

PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has caused big banks like JPMorgan , Goldman Sachs and Bank of America (BoA) to reduce the size of loans or cancel funding talks. “We We are increasingly observing an ‘America first’ attitude among large U.S. Our commitment to companies in the region remains unwavering,” it said, according to FT.

US 143

US Regional America Lending 143

PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2020

By region, Diageo’s Asia sales saw the biggest drop at 16 percent. The company attributed that to the fact that many countries in that region not only shuttered bars and restaurants, but also liquor stores. However, not all regions showed declines: North America bucked the trend and saw its sales rise 2 percent.

South Carolina 140

South Carolina US America Regional 140

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Other, Individual presentations (with just three of the main markets noted below) delved into the market specific opportunities by region and country, detailing total addressable markets that stretch into the trillions of dollars. The truth is that we are just getting started with the electronification of payments in North America,” he said.

Payments 163

Payments Regional America Cards 163

PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2017

In its Financial Complexity Index 2017 report, TMF Group examined 94 jurisdictions in Europe, the Middle East, the Americas, Asia Pacific and Africa, diving into how various regulations change and how those changes might affect corporate finance. Top Challenge Areas.

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Compliance Marketing Taxes Groups 146

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

The coronavirus crisis wiped out the equivalent of nearly half a million jobs around the world by the end of June, according to a new study by a United Nations agency. And the bleeding doesn’t look close to stopping anytime soon. That includes sustaining support for jobs, businesses and incomes.”.

Report 178

Report United States Study Regional 178

South State Correspondent

JANUARY 25, 2024

Recently, larger lenders, including Bank of America, JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, and Wells Fargo, have announced that they are seeing an elevated appetite for forward rate locks on loans for future anticipated commercial borrowings. But this application also prevents competition from national banks after the construction and stabilization.

How To 195

How To Community Bank Community National 195

PYMNTS

AUGUST 2, 2019

Latin America showed the strongest growth and offset declines in the Asia Pacific region and in the U.S. Westernunion.com is now available in 70 nations and represented 13 percent of total C2C revenue. domestic market.

Strategy 219

Strategy Branding Regional America 219

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Dig even deeper than that, and you’ll find that eCommerce is growing by 18 percent in Africa, 28 percent in Asia and 25 percent in Latin America. To capitalize on that aforementioned eCommerce growth in emerging markets and log sales in those regions, U.S. Though the U.S. PPRO found that a third of U.S.-based Villegas said.

Payments 164

Payments Regional Online America 164

PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2019

Digital enterprises are going regional and instant payments are going national (and earlier than originally scheduled). Nubank’s $10B Regional Expansion . the Brazil-based firm is on a path to becoming the most valuable startup in Latin America. But before partaking in blockchain bacchanal ….

blockchain 147

blockchain Payments Regional America 147

South State Correspondent

APRIL 30, 2024

Meet Competitive Pressures : National and larger regional banks are specifically targeting better borrowers for five, seven, ten-year fixed-rate loans. A simple rule of thumb is that any derivative leverage ratio over 20 requires an expert understanding of derivatives and risk management (for example, JPMorgan or Bank of America).

Community Bank 195

Community Bank FDIC Community National 195

South State Correspondent

APRIL 30, 2024

Meet Competitive Pressures : National and larger regional banks are specifically targeting better borrowers for five, seven, ten-year fixed-rate loans. A simple rule of thumb is that any derivative leverage ratio over 20 requires an expert understanding of derivatives and risk management (for example, JPMorgan or Bank of America).

Community Bank 195

Community Bank FDIC Community National 195

PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2019

Beyond the technological advances, of course, China’s push toward a digital economy comes as the government has also digitalized the national ID card, which must be wielded by every citizen over the age of 16. National efforts to issue digital IDs to everyone may be hallmarks of China and India. The Big Tech Effect.

Course 185

Course Regional Data Policies 185

PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2019

Remittances to developing nations continue to grow, which has spurred many global markets to pursue efforts to enable more efficient cross-border payments. World Bank data shows that remittances to low- and middle-income nations reached a record high last year, with migrants sending $529 billion to their home countries. innovations.

Payments 204

Payments System Fintech Innovation 204

PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2019

Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon said European banks should look beyond their borders for mergers to take advantage of the full economic power of the region, according to a report by Bloomberg. “If JPMorgan is the largest bank in America, and it has grown bigger and taken share from European banks while they struggle.

Regulation 139

Regulation Regional America National 139

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2020

The mom-and-pop shops, independent proprietorships and independently owned restaurants, cafes and coffee shops that line Main Streets all over America have found themselves pushed to the brink – and are nervous about the prospect of their continued survival.

Maine 282

Maine Survey Online Retail 282

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2019

According to the report, Glovo figures that it’s only the second privately held company in the nation to reach that level of valuation. Glovo ’s market focus is still fixed on the core regions where it already has operations, including South West Europe, South America and Eastern Europe and Africa.

Regional 130

Regional America National Report 130

PYMNTS

JANUARY 16, 2020

Bose will close all stores in North America, Japan, Australia and Europe through the “next few months,” noted the report. “In “At the time, it was a radical idea, but we focused on what our customers needed, and where they needed it – and we’re doing the same thing now.”.

United States 132

United States System Retail Regional 132

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Not the financial industry’s “Troublemakers ” – those regional and community banks, credit unions and supporting fintech entrepreneurs who continue to engage customers and communities and find niches that keep the grassroots of our country’s financial system alive and kicking. billion bank in the Mid-Atlantic region.

Fintech 192

Fintech Community Regional Technology 192

Chris Skinner

MARCH 31, 2017

Equally, having been to the region regularly since 2002, I’ve seen how it is developing and changing. I took part in a webinar the other day, focused upon the developments in digital banking in the Middle East. Having visited Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Dubai and Qatar recently, I can claim to know a little.

Regional 150

Regional Digital Banking America Meeting 150

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

travel food firm SSP cautioned about a 50 percent drop in February sales in the Asia Pacific region, Reuters reported. million clients each day in train stations and airports in 35 nations. A number of sellers are reportedly increasing prices to make sales slower and trying to move production to other nations. SSP handles 1.5

National 150

National Training Report Regional 150

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

However, Mohamed Al Kuwaiti, executive director of the UAE’s National Electronic Security Authority, told CNBC that the country has been working with big tech platforms, especially Facebook-owned WhatsApp, on national security initiatives. This is what we know and understand from the telecommunication authority here in the UAE.”.

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National Security Regional Apple 100

PYMNTS

MARCH 13, 2019

There are over 600 machines being used in America, more and more breweries are offering crowlers as a takeaway beer option.”. can now have alcohol delivered in as quickly as an hour from grocers at the local, regional and national level, in addition to wine and liquor stores. Shoppers in 14 states along with Washington, D.C.

Colorado 154

Colorado Video Retail National 154

Abrigo

JUNE 2, 2015

For more than 30 years, the number one vehicle in America by sales is the Ford F-series line of trucks. Regionally, Southern credit unions continue to dominate in total new vehicle loans, with more than $39 billion reported for the period ending December 31st. million over the last quarter of 2014.

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Lending San Antonio CA Sacramento 150

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

Once again, the world’s alternative SMB lending industry regained the spotlight, with key deals in Asia and South America placing the industry in the top spot for this week’s B2B FinTech roundup. This week, the company secured $477,000 from venture capitalists at KK Fund, based in Singapore.

Capital 152

Capital America Lending Industry 152

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Luckily, research from Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Capital One and others often point to one thing: Despite the challenges, small businesses are optimistic. Bank of America also found in a fall 2017 survey that nearly three-quarters of SMBs expect their 2017 year-end revenues to beat 2016’s figures. Eighty-one percent of U.S.

Taxes 105

Taxes Survey Capital America 105

PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2016

That optimism is segmented regionally, however, as 53 percent of those surveyed said they felt optimistic about the local economy, 43 percent had a sanguine outlook about the national economy’s prospects and only 27 percent said they felt positive about the global economic prospects. economy over the next year.

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Survey America National Regional 100

PYMNTS

JULY 21, 2017

Fraud varies country to country, region to region. As has been widely noted, the region has paved the way for the adoption of EMV, and its embrace by merchants in the EU, mandated though it has been, has steered hackers and criminals to online methods of siphoning funds from consumers and cheating companies.

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Fraud United States Regional Cards 116