PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Wells Fargo & Co is seeking to sell its private-label credit card and point-of-sale (POS) financing unit as part of an ongoing strategic review of its businesses. Selling the private-label credit card unit would be a business reversal for the financial services group. percent in 2019 and its share of borrowings at 3.63

Credit Cards 114

Credit Cards Point-of-Sale (POS) Push-to-Card Debit Card 114

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2018

There were plenty of tailwinds that pushed the segment forward: A strong economy, healthy consumer interest in credit and advances in credit scoring technology were all instrumental in pushing more consumers into the market, particularly in the first half of the year. The Two Faces Of Consumer Credit. “The

Non-Bank 58

Non-Bank Online and Mobile Banking Push-to-Card Consumer 58

Fintech Finance

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The Digital Future Forum highlighted the evolving preferences and behaviors of Vietnamese consumers. Increasingly drawn to international travel, luxury purchases, and digital transactions, Vietnamese consumers are part of a strong trend towards experiential consumption. Vietnams stable inflation and projected GDP growth of 6.1%

Payments Trends 84

Payments Trends Cross-Border AI Payments 84

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2018

With the launch of Ingo Money QuickConnect last week , the company capped off a year that CEO Drew Edwards told Karen Webster could best be characterized as the “Great Awakening” of push payments. We’ve finally moved beyond ‘so what is a push payment?’ That one bite is via a card that almost everyone has in their wallets today.

Push-to-Card 68

Push-to-Card Payments PayPal Zelle 68

PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2021

Global payments firm MoneyGram is advancing its Visa debit card deposit service across Europe in a partnership with Checkout.com and continued collaboration with Visa’s real-time push payments platform Visa Direct. Consumer demand for real-time payments direct to bank accounts and mobile wallets continues to surge.”.

P2P 107

P2P Cross-Border Real Time Payments Cross-Border Payments 107

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

And even if it doesn’t quite make it over the trillion-dollar milestone, consumer spending will certainly get within striking distance – which attests to the fact that in the U.S. During the Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping events and beyond, consumers were increasingly turning to buy now, pay later (BNPL) solutions in the U.S.

Consumer 57

Consumer BNPL Credit Cards Push-to-Card 57

PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2021

According to Ossama Soliman , chief product officer at open banking provider TrueLayer , the very fact that there are so many payment options pushes new entrants to differentiate themselves from the pack. “But But actually, it raises the bar for what it takes to add a new payment method into the checkout.”. Click, Biometric, Done.

Instant Payments 120

Instant Payments Push-to-Card Payments Money Laundering 120

Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 9, 2024

MeaWallet , a leading digital payments enabler specialising in card tokenization announces its partnership with B89 , a pioneering TechFin (fintech fully driven by technology and data) company dedicated to creating Latin America’s first cross-border Neobank.

Digital Payments 96

Digital Payments Push-to-Card Cross-Border Payments 96

PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2020

By creating new divisions, the company may be training a brighter spotlight on its consumer banking efforts. Goldman said in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that it had created a Consumer and Wealth Management unit. If you can’t beat ’em, join ’em — at least when it comes to reporting structure.

Consumer 53

Consumer Push-to-Card Credit Cards Continuity 53

PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2020

It looks like a race is shaping up to determine the future management of General Motors ’ credit card business. However, the Journal cited unnamed sources as saying that the London-based Barclays is also bidding for GM’s card business, while current issuer Capital One is unlikely to let the account go without a fight.

Push-to-Card 98

Push-to-Card Credit Cards Contactless Payments On-Demand 98

PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2020

By creating new divisions, the company may be training a brighter spotlight on its consumer banking efforts. Goldman said in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that it had created a Consumer and Wealth Management unit. If you can’t beat ’em, join ’em — at least when it comes to reporting structure.

Consumer 52

Consumer Push-to-Card Credit Cards Continuity 52

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

As consumers seek payment options and merchants try to meet the demand, Mastercard announced Wednesday (Sept. Riley added it allows consumers to have a discrete transaction, separate from their general purchasing, while merchants close the sale and have the chance to upsell the customer.

Visa 88

Visa BNPL Push-to-Card Payments 88

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2019

The steady drumbeat of tech has brought purchasing from bills and coins to cards and contactless payments – done across all manner of devices and through pushes, taps, swipes and waves, at any time. The study found that consumers’ interest in contactless payments was up 5.4 percent of super-connected consumers.

Contactless Payments 56

Contactless Payments Consumer Payments Push-to-Card 56

CB Insights

AUGUST 23, 2018

Live briefing: Consumer Banks in The Digital Age. Learn about the playbooks of today’s top banks as they digitally re-position their consumer products. JPM’s digital push, a theme it refers to as “Mobile First, Digital Everything,” is showing positive early results. First Name.

Consumer 76

Consumer Online and Mobile Banking Credit Cards Push-to-Card 76

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 24, 2019

For the annual holiday exercise at PYMNTS (describing the 12 main or most exciting ways to pay in 2019), it is clear that what has happened this year will have big implications for the new decade. Here are the 2019 payment trends that made the biggest splash, and promise to make even bigger splashes in the new decade. #1:

Consumer 64

Consumer Zelle P2P Real Time Payments 64

PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2020

In early September 2019, reports emerged that Amazon was testing hand recognition-based payments at Whole Foods locations using its New York employees and some custom-fitted vending machines as an initial experiment. The rumors about hand-based payments out of Amazon have been building for the last few months.

Payments 110

Payments Push-to-Card Point-of-Sale (POS) Issuers 110

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2019

percent of consumer retail spending in the U.S., consumer spending. consumer retail spending, and 1.9 percent of all consumer spending in general. percent as of 2019 — PYMNTS’ 2019 numbers are historic, trailing 12-month numbers based on data from Q4 2018 through Q3 2019. percent as of 2019 data.

Push-to-Card 54

Push-to-Card Consumer Federal Trade Commission Rules 54

Fintech News

MARCH 6, 2024

Are digital first banks in Asia poised to lead a disruptive charge against well-entrenched, established commercial banks? In the traditional banking sphere globally, but especially true in Asia, there is a considerable proportion of unbanked and underbanked populations who lack complete or any access to banking services.

Online and Mobile Banking 132

Online and Mobile Banking Debit Card Non-Bank Push-to-Card 132

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

In the February Digital Identity Tracker , PYMNTS explores the latest developments in the world of digital IDs, including digital driver’s license initiatives around the country, biometric solutions for credit cards and the growing danger of fake profiles on social media. Biometrics are growing increasingly popular among credit card users.

Data Breach 94

Data Breach Point-of-Sale (POS) Push-to-Card Verification 94

The Payments Association

OCTOBER 28, 2024

In the world of digital payments, fraud is an ever-present threat that continues to evolve, creating serious risks for both businesses and consumers. In the world of digital payments, fraud is an ever-present threat that continues to evolve, creating serious risks for both businesses and consumers. What’s next?

Scams 88

Scams Push-to-Card Fraud Detection Online and Mobile Banking 88

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Visa, which acquired Earthport in May 2019, said the sale will help to speed up Earthport’s growth of its larger core payments business. According to Bill Sheley, head of global push payments at Visa , the acquisition would help Visa to move “beyond the card” and achieve a “two-account disbursement model.” based Earthport.

Cross-Border 100

Cross-Border Cross-Border Payments Treasury Push-to-Card 100

PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

A year ago, as 2019 was turning over into 2020, the distinction between card-present transactions and card-not present transactions was highly relevant in the world of commerce. Friction that digitization for the card space can overcome, if done correctly in line with consumer convenience and need.

Push-to-Card 94

Push-to-Card Issuers Payments Transactions 94

Fintech News

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Banks push for digitalization According to the report, large banks are at the forefront of the sector’s digital transformation. This dynamic ecosystem is supported by regulatory advancements and collaborative partnerships, which are expected to continue fostering innovation and growth in the sector.

Payment APIs and Integration 103

Payment APIs and Integration Innovation API Push-to-Card 103

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

There might be one word that consumers would use to describe the state of disbursements in early 2019: mediocre. Millennial consumers probably wouldn’t be so generous. That naturally led, he said, to consumers asking the logical question: “Why can’t I choose how I am paid and when?”. on a scale of 100.

Consumer 53

Consumer Debit Card Push-to-Card On-Demand 53

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

NFCW.com reports the number of shoppers in Japan making these cell phone purchases at the point of sale is expected to reach 24 million by year’s end, up from 19 million in 2019, a 26 percent increase, encompassing more than 21 percent of the population, researchers found.

Mobile Payments 80

Mobile Payments Push-to-Card Payments Economy 80

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Account takeovers and shipping fraud increased by 347 percent and 391 percent, respectively, between 2018 and 2019, and the pandemic has only exacerbated these issues. This represents a fivefold increase from the pre-pandemic normal, when most consumers shopping online were better attuned to security protocol.

Fraud Prevention 102

Fraud Prevention Account Takeovers Phishing Push-to-Card 102

PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2019

14, 2019, to be exact. These new regulations potentially benefit customers by giving them control over their data, but lost in discussions about merchant unpreparedness is how much consumers are aware of PSD2’s impending enactment. Dragging their heels could have serious financial implications, according to a separate study by Stripe.

Consumer 65

Consumer Authentication Online and Mobile Banking Compliance 65

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Both businesses and consumers are still attempting to deal with the financial hardships brought on by the ongoing pandemic. In the United States, 8 million consumers have fallen below the poverty line since May, for example, movement that severely reduces the access these consumers may have to financial tools. In the U.S.,

On-Demand 81

On-Demand FDIC Push-to-Card P2P 81

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Slow payments have long frustrated businesses and consumers, forcing the former to readjust their timelines as they await funds and prompting the latter to put off purchases as they watch for transactions to finalize. PYMNTS’ data revealed that many consumers are now seeking real-time access to their funds, with 35.2

Payroll 104

Payroll Real Time Payments P2P Zelle 104

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Mastercard , like most consumer credit connected brands, was hit hard in the early days of the Great Recession. However, those trend lines soon gave way to growth in the early 2010s and beyond — driven by the digitization of commerce — with the card network’s revenue tripling in the last decade.

Visa 109

Visa Payments Push-to-Card EMV 109

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 24, 2020

It was a year in which consumers learned about new payment options and adopted them at a dramatic rate. If there was a defining trend for payments in 2020, or a trend that gained the most traction compared to 2019, it was buy now, pay later (BNPL). Buy Now, Pay Later. PYMNTS research shows 11.5 Contactless.

RTP 104

RTP BNPL Real Time Payments Online and Mobile Banking 104

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Now, we’ve moved to offerings like Visa Direct, which enables real-time push payment capabilities across account-to-account interactions — domestic and across borders — for consumers and small businesses. As Koenigsberg stated, “when we think about rails, we think about them as a means to an endpoint.”.

Use Case 134

Use Case B2B Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border 134

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2020

million during the same period in 2019, per an announcement. Contribution margin per unit grew by 188 percent to $1,883 in Q3 of this year from $655 in Q3 2019. Amazon Expands Data-Driven Fashion Push. The offering is meant to let consumers truly tailor their clothing by making T-shirts to their precise measurements.

Push-to-Card 76

Push-to-Card AI Consumer Payments 76

PYMNTS

MARCH 18, 2019

This new feature, available to PayPal customers in good standing, leverages the company’s partnership with Chase, and Chase’s connection to The Clearing House’s RTP network, to move money instantly into the bank accounts of consumers and SMBs. And finally, that the banks and the card networks are the big losers.

Faster Payments 80

Faster Payments Fed RTP Same Day ACH 80

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Americans cut their credit card balances in August for the sixth consecutive month, the Federal Reserve System reported Wednesday (Oct. Revolving debt — mainly credit card debt — as reported by the central bank declined by $9.4 Economic forecasters surveyed by Bloomberg had, in the whole, predicted an increase in credit card spending.

Credit Cards 71

Credit Cards Federal Reserve Non-Bank Credit Union 71

CB Insights

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

All told, they raised over $15B in 2019, in addition to forging new high-profile partnerships, spinning off new ventures, and evolving their products and strategies. GET THE 102-PAGE q4 2019 FINTECH TRENDS REPORT. Nearly 50% of 2019 funding was concentrated in 83 mega-rounds ($100M+) totaling $17.2B. Click to enlarge. .

FinTech 80

FinTech Debit Card Payment APIs and Integration Push-to-Card 80

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

With the average consumer saying the pandemic will have a life of 374 days, some digital-first victors are already obvious. As PYMNTS noted in the Pandenomics report in early October, “the biggest change of all will likely be the share of consumers shopping for groceries online. Our research shows that 85.3

Push-to-Card 82

Push-to-Card Online and Mobile Banking Processors Consumer 82