PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Global branded payments provider Blackhawk Network has acquired National Gift Card , one of the biggest North American prepaid tech and card companies, according to a press release emailed to PYMNTS.

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Perficient

APRIL 2, 2021

The five federal agencies are: the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the Federal Reserve Board (Fed), the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) and the. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). Credit Decisions. Textual analysis.

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MARCH 12, 2021

Forrester based its analysis of service providers on two factors: market presence and services type and capability. According to the report, GSIs align these services with cloud and digital go-to-market capabilities. Understand that you may need more than one service provider, especially if you’re looking at a hybrid cloud model.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

an unprecedented surge in demand for medical equipment like N95 masks, respirators and isolation gowns has created a nightmare procurement scenario for the healthcare industry. One of the most challenging aspects of the B2B PPE market amid the pandemic has been a surge in unfamiliar vendors stepping onto the scene. once again.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

The House committee held a hearing on the idea after Acting Comptroller of the Currency Brian Brooks in July proposed a new special purpose national banking charter for payments companies. However, the banking industry doesn’t like that one bit. “We Specific Concerns .

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Here’s the latest news from Google and the technology industry, which is coming under increasing global scrutiny from regulatory watchdogs, consumers and organizations. Europe Plans To Publish Digital Services Act, Digital Markets Act Drafts. The Digital Markets Act is a second set of regulations. Regulation. and Facebook Inc.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

These market conditions may not seem ripe for FinTech innovation, but where there are challenges, there are opportunities. Like many markets around the globe, a generational divide has created a rift between what younger entrepreneurs are seeking from their financial services providers and what the legacy banking sector has to offer.

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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. Not bad, but not great.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2021

That’s the market summary Outdoorsy Co-founder and CEO Jeff Cavins gave to PYMNTS' Karen Webster on the status of his RV rental platform, which’s about to cross the billion-dollar bookings milestone in only its fifth year in business. There is no Airbnb in Grand Canyon National Park. The industry needs to be hotel-ified.

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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. The community bank provided nearly 480,000 PPP loans totaling more than $13 billion to businesses across the nation. “I

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FEBRUARY 13, 2021

These predictions are in light of the five themes I see for 2021: Telehealth as a competitive advantage, New insurance markets, More self-service digital triage tools, Mega-mergers of vertically integrated health delivery models, and. Multi-dimensional, socially-driven contract tracing. Consistent Experiences Matter in Virtual Health, Too.

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PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2020

The level of market volatility hitting the U.S. and other nations around the world as a result of the global pandemic continues to draw comparisons to the 2008 financial crisis — so it’s only natural that analysts may turn to the past in an effort to predict what could lie ahead. ” A Banking Pullback?

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JULY 28, 2020

According to the report, the biggest challenge for B2B marketers this year is managing coordination with channel partners. Simplify and improve experiences for partners, which can deepen loyalty and become a differentiator in highly competitive industries. Streamlining partner marketing. Integrate core platforms.

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PYMNTS

JULY 3, 2020

The global pandemic has left no industry unscathed, but the travel business has the unfortunate distinction of being the sector that was slammed first and hardest, Colin Smyth , head of travel at payments platform Flywire , told Karen Webster in a recent conversation. An Uneven Recovery Rate. Preparing For a Recovery.

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PYMNTS

JULY 27, 2020

shellfish industry was headed into 2020, the big concern was climate change. As it slowly starts to recover from the devastating losses of the restaurant business during the early days of the pandemic, shellfishing companies in the region are now trying to find new ways to get their product to market. As the U.S.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2020

To capture that growth and cater to it, Gorthy launched the Petpal platform to fill a void in the market. With no PetSmart or Petco on the ground, Gorthy said the domestic market is highly fragmented and dominated by tiny mom-and-pop shops or grocery stores with very limited selections. and the 10-year-old PetsWorld platform.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2020

16), the National Restaurant Association offered up seven public policy tenets that – in collaboration with delivery aggregators – are being billed as a “framework” for the delivery industry. With data sharing, to boot. To that end, as reported on Wednesday (Dec.

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OCTOBER 18, 2018

However, Swiss officials recently took steps to get ahead of the regulatory uncertainty surrounding the world of blockchain, focusing on a particularly large hurdle for companies in the industry. The SBA said it hopes the guidelines will encourage FIs to service these industry players and keep blockchain innovation within Switzerland.

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PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2020

Since its debut four years ago, India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI), the instant payment system developed by the National Payments Corp. Neil Shah , an analyst at Counterpoint Research, the Hong Kong-based industry researcher, agreed. India has embraced its model for digital payments so much that it intends to take it global.

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TheGuardian

JULY 19, 2024

Transport, hospitals, television stations, sports clubs and financial systems among the sectors hit Business live – latest updates The CrowdStrike outage caused havoc across a swathe of industries spanning the global economy. Continue reading.

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CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

On November 17, 2022, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) announced in a blog post that it is in seeking to build a new data set that “will allow for a more robust understanding of market trends” in the auto market. trillion nationally) are on pace to surpass student loans as the second-largest debt category in 2023.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2020

As it aims to bolster methods of market exit and risk disposal for institutions that loan money, the central bank of China introduced a draft of updates to legislation applicable to commercial banks, Reuters reported. Runs on small financial institutions (FIs) in China have been on the uptick as of last year.

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Perficient

AUGUST 6, 2020

Chris Ross is the National Sales Director for the Customer Engagement Solutions practice at Perficient. He is a highly experienced business strategist and technical marketing leader, with a strong background in leading Fortune 50 companies and their services partners develop digital customer experience solutions.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

The eCommerce-physical location hybrid is marking 2020 with a presence at the world’s leading marathons throughout the year (New York City, Boston, Berlin, Tokyo and London) and is seeing a bounce in sales tied to a comeback in high-performance running shoes, which is a market Taylor is planning on entering with the Tracksmith brand.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2020

It was only a few short years ago that the conventional wisdom was that millennials were shaping up to be slower entering the homebuying market than their Gen X siblings and baby boomer parents. Gross national product skyrocketed to $300 billion by 1950, compared to just $200 billion in 1940. Today’s Buying Boom .

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 1, 2021

Starting with some of the most recent changes — and a sign of what’s to come — earlier in the month, the European Commission offered up its initial draft of the Digital Services Act and the Digital Markets Act. The watchdog would be known as the Digital Markets Unit. In recommendations issued earlier in the month by the U.K.’s

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

The BIS found that decline is even more pronounced in emerging-market economies and smaller island nations. For instance, the number of active correspondent banks fell about 23 percent in advanced economies, but as much as 41 percent in developing nations. A Reduction In The Number Of Corridors .

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

We’re growing a market of people who have never bet before in Tennessee.”. While most people have played an office Super Bowl or March Madness pool, Hodges said that legal, regulated betting on sporting events has largely been a cash market enterprise that was the domain of black market bookies.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 9, 2019

According to a report in Reuters , citing China’s state planner, the National Development and Reform Commission, the agency is facing mounting pressure from the government to control the cryptocurrency market and as a result, may move to ban bitcoin mining. The list was first made back in 2011, noted the report.

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PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2020

Inmar Intelligence , one of the leaders in digital couponing, reported last week that enrollment in digital coupon programs among the top 30 percent of national grocery chains has grown 93 percent year over year since March 1. percent industry-wide year over year. Digital coupon redemption in March increased 56.5

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PYMNTS

JULY 27, 2020

The insurance industry has been bogged down by sluggish service and even slower payouts for decades, and while policyholders have certainly weathered their fair share of friction from the sector’s legacy incumbents, those insurance companies themselves have also suffered from a lack of digitization and automation.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 16, 2019

Among the most recent headlines, in Asia this past week, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the National Bank of Cambodia have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU), that Business Times said will boost partnerships on FinTech and financial services innovation. The banks have also agreed to share data on emerging markets.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2020

“Since businesses increasingly depend on digital solutions to reach consumers, their position in online search results can make it or break it,” said Thierry Breton , the EU's commissioner for internal market. These guidelines will increase ranking transparency and allow businesses to compete fairly online in the EU single market.” .

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

As government regulators in China increase tech industry oversight, Tencent said it will comply with new laws intended to curb antitrust activities and tighten FinTech acceleration, according to a Bloomberg report on Friday (Nov. Regulators hinted that FinTech companies could be treated more like banks.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2020

one of the biggest payments processors in the world, one of the top 3 banks in Brazil, one of the big four banks in Australia, the largest national card processor in Europe, and several others),” according to the release. The deals sometimes concerned big players, including “some of the largest and most innovative companies in the world (e.g.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2020

21 landmark announcement that allowed national banks and federal savings associations to hold certain crypto assets for the first time. “We With the treasury market for S&P 500 companies valued at $2.3 This in the wake of the OCC’s Sept. Ehrlich said stablecoins, including the U.S.

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Perficient

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

In November 2022, the Treasury Department explored opportunities and risks related to the use of AI in its report assessing the impact of new entrant non-bank firms on competition in consumer finance markets, for which the department conducted extensive outreach.

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