Bank Innovation

JULY 5, 2019

The growth of capital in play in the private market is changing how private companies, particularly tech startups, find liquidity in the race to go public. Exits of firms like Uber, Lyft and Slack have made 2019 something of a banner year for initial public offerings. It's notable Slack chose the direct listing route, in […].

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

To assist in creating a blueprint for businesses aiming to expand, Hitachi Capital Business Finance has rolled out its inaugural “Smart Business Planning” initiative that follows its ongoing pledge to help those who own small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), Process and Control Today reported.

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South State Correspondent

JULY 24, 2024

There have been many a banker who has said they want to offer a high-yield account because the “higher interest expense is just like paying marketing costs.” However, the majority of customers require a referral, a marketing effort and a sales effort to bring them in the door. The economics look something like the below.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Fresh on the heels of a $200 million round of fundraising, Tel Aviv’s Red Dot Capital is straying from its bread-and-butter focus on homegrown Israeli technology and security startups to find opportunity half a world away in Southeast Asia. But Stern said the strategy shift isn’t just based on the need to fuel growth.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

According to Lucas Laracy , director of sales, "Making international payments is a challenging and time-consuming process, and in this day and age, the risk of market volatility can increase costs and absorb resources that educational institution partners cannot afford to allocate.". NexusPayments Tackles Real Estate Supplier Adoption.

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PYMNTS

JULY 6, 2020

A lot of smart venture capital is betting on open banking to speed up notoriously slow and inefficient B2B payments, easing cashflow shortages and the pressure on suppliers. Laggard No More. Impacts expected from open banking on the laggard B2B payments space are hard to understate.

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PYMNTS

JULY 6, 2020

In May of this year, PepsiCo launched two DTC sites, it said, to meet consumers where they now live, work and shop — which is via digital channels. Direct-to-consumer brands may find them to be an attractive outlet to capitalize on the hyperlocal shopping experiences with which consumers in those communities feel most comfortable.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2020

billion in venture capital investments between January and September 2020, according to a press release from London & Partners emailed to PYMNTS. The pandemic has dealt blows to many markets, but so far, London's FinTech market appears to be coping well, the release stated, with data suggesting that around 95 percent of the U.K.'s

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Stripe led the round, and existing investors Y Combinator and Global Founders Capital participated, alongside a new investor, Bedrock Capital. The Philippine digital transaction market has surged as of late, with a 42 percent jump in value between January and April this year.

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Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

finance ministers will meet Friday in Tallinn, the Estonian capital, according to a Reuters report. The report states: The EU fintech market […].

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Perficient

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

The world is quite a different place than it was six months ago, and with the 2020 holiday season fast approaching, the pressure is on to meet revenue goals in what’s been an uncertain year. Ways to identify and meet changing customer expectations, wants, and needs. Missed the webinar? Jim, please introduce yourself.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 24, 2019

GoExpedi , an eCommerce, supply chain and analytics startup, has raised $25 million in Series B funding led by Top Tier Capital Partners. CSL Ventures, Crosslink Capital, Bowery Capital, Blue Bear Capital and other current investors also participated in the round. managing director at Top Tier Capital Partners. “In

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Wardrobe owns no capital-intensive technology, inventory or real estate, and its customers do its marketing. They probably spent a couple of hundred million dollars in marketing and PR to get the door open in people's minds and take the stigma out of wearing clothes they don’t own.”.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Businesses' working capital cycles are longer. Despite borrowing more and tapping credit lines, they're managing leverage and meeting debt obligations, according to Abrigo's proprietary data. They’re borrowing more, but they’re also managing their leverage and meeting debt obligations —even as they feel the pressure of high rates.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 12, 2020

N26 already has raised nearly $800 million in venture capital, Bloomberg reported, including a $100 million round in May 2020. N26 is among the financial institutions that have benefited from flexibility in meeting customer expectations that is only possible because they are what the industry refers to as “digitally mature” institutions.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2021

The unique understanding of this market as well as the rich network with many tens of insurance players around the globe give us access to the most lucrative investment opportunities in the field.”. “The revenue of the U.S. The leading InsurTech companies drive this revolution.

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SWBC's LenderHub

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

“[I] talked about how a nuclear exchange would kill 70 million people in 10 minutes, and he just looked at me as if to say, ‘So what?’ – President John Kennedy after his first and only meeting with Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev in 1961.

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SWBC's LenderHub

MARCH 28, 2022

We had shock and awe in the bond markets last week as Fed presidents and governors took to the airwaves stating they were amenable to multiple 50 basis point hikes at the remaining meetings in 2022 and beyond. It seems it was only yesterday that folks chuckled at St.

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PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2020

The stats suggest the strength of the B2B FinTech market’s ability to attract big-ticket funding rounds despite an overall dip in investment. Local reports in Naija247News noted the company aims to digitize retail supply chains and address the industry’s fragmentation as it looks to expand into new markets on the continent.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2021

7) that it was merging with publicly-traded Social Capital in an $8.6 The SoFi deal marks at least the third such transaction done by the Social Capital SPAC, Palihapitiya said in a televised interview on CNBC, adding that the deal was driven by the fact that banking infrastructure isn't currently meeting the needs of U.S.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Phalen, along with Conferma Pay CEO Simon Barker , recently spoke with Karen Webster about what today's finance chiefs need in a B2B payment solution, and how mobile-based virtual card technology can address end-users' demand for an optimal experience while also meeting CFOs' new requirements. Balancing Consumerization With Security.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

“We believe demand by small businesses seeking access to unsecured capital will be at unprecedented levels because most businesses have already accessed the government-backed business loan programs in the U.K. and Australia market,” said Goldin in the release. The FinTech has been operating in those markets for over 12 years. “It

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SWBC's LenderHub

MAY 3, 2021

On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve FOMC meeting showed a Fed that has every intention to let the economy run hot, even as inflationary readings pick up. Notable market participants such as Jeff Gundlach and David Einhorn disagree. Last Week: While it was a week filled with big events, stocks actually had a relatively calm week.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Venture capital appears to be picking back up in the B2B technology startup community. This week saw an impressive $324 million in combined funding for a range of B2B FinTechs and other solution providers, including alternative lenders looking to support small businesses as they manage working capital instability. FundingXchange.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2021

Hong Kong’s travel and leisure booking platform Klook has closed a $200 million Series E funding round led by Aspex Management , with participation by Sequoia Capital China , SoftBank Vision Fund, Matrix Partners China and Boyu Capital , according to a press release.

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BankUnderground

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

In less than two decades, the system of market-based finance (MBF) – which involves mainly non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) providing credit to the economy through bonds rather than loans – has both mitigated and amplified the economic effects of financial crises. 1: Money market funds. Background. 2: Open-ended funds.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Banks have to regularly report financial data to make sure they’re operating within the law, and to make sure they have buffers against market shifts in terms of risk and capital. The bank added that the returns did not provide a reliable picture of how much capital Citigroup had, or the amount of liquidity as well.

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SWBC's LenderHub

JANUARY 31, 2022

What do you get when you cram a historic FOMC meeting, a geopolitical crisis, and a global pandemic into one week? A bloody mess, that’s what!

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2020

“The interest to Ozon among foreign investors is very high,” Vladimir Evtushenkov, Sistema’s majority owner and chairman, told reporters after Sistema’s annual shareholder meeting. “I Funding provided by the key shareholders will enable the company to maintain its high growth pace in 2020 and to continue increasing its market share.”.

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SWBC's LenderHub

AUGUST 2, 2021

The highlight of the week was the July FOMC meeting and announcement. Importantly, there was some language change that acknowledged the continued progress made by the economy and that they are now actively looking at the data to decide when to begin tapering.

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SWBC's LenderHub

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

On Wednesday, the FOMC meeting concluded, and the message was mixed. “Tap, tap, tap,” went fingers onto the shoulders of traders with bad, short positions in long-dated U.S. Treasuries, and the bloody short squeeze continued.

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SWBC's LenderHub

JANUARY 24, 2022

In rates, a 100% probability of four FOMC rate hikes in 2022 is priced into the front of the yield curve with some, like Goldman Sachs, predicting a hike at every meeting starting March 16 or seven in total. Last week was simply brutal. Meanwhile, the Treasury yield curve flattened as signs point to a slowing recovery.

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SWBC's LenderHub

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Last week was mostly about the Fed’s FOMC December meeting, until it was not! The week started with November PPI coming in red-hot. The narrative was set for a more hawkish Fed in 2022 as the realization set in that inflation was not transitory and stronger medicine was needed.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

IRL , or In Real Life, the social calendar startup created to help users meet over shared experiences, announced a $16 million Series B funding round on Tuesday (Sept. help students create lasting memories and friendships through shared experiences, and look toward international markets.” . This new funding will allow us to.

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Perficient

JULY 12, 2022

What does your brand portray to the market? Successful financial services firms will capitalize on their robust sets of operational data to create actionable insights across a connected digital ecosystem and deliver integrated, seamless, tailored customer experiences. Your brand is the beacon of authenticity for a personal experience.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2020

The B2B eCommerce space saw some of the biggest investments of the year for B2B FinTechs, a testament to investors' confidence in the evolution of the market. With demands intensifying among the end customer, wholesalers, suppliers and the eCommerce platforms upon which they operate will have to meet a lengthy list of requirements.

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SWBC's LenderHub

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

We started last week in a panic over Chinese real estate conglomerate Evergrande’s impending doom and ended the week back in our happy place as Wednesday’s FOMC meeting pronouncement and press conference soothed nerves. In addition, the Chinese government took some steps to keep Evergrande from a “Lehman-Style Event”.

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