Finextra
MARCH 25, 2024
Swift says a new round of sandbox testing has found that its central bank digital currency interlinking technology can enable financial institutions to carry out a wide range of transactions using CBDCs and other forms of digital tokens, easily incorporating them into their business practices.
PCI Security Standards
MARCH 25, 2024
This episode of Coffee with The Council is brought to you by our podcast sponsor, Galix. Welcome to our podcast series, Coffee with The Council. I'm Alicia Malone, Senior Manager of Public Relations for the PCI Security Standards Council. Today, I am joined by Lance Johnson, who has been the Executive Director of The Council for more than six years and a member of the payments industry for more than 40 years.
TechCrunch Fintech
MARCH 25, 2024
Maju Kuruvilla is no longer CEO of one-click checkout company Bolt. He is replaced by Justin Grooms, Bolt’s global head of sales, who is now interim CEO, according to Grooms’ LinkedIn profile. Kuruvilla didn’t have much to say about the change but did confirm it both on LinkedIn and X, by posting, simply “One-Click Checkedout […] © 2024 TechCrunch.
The Fintech Times
MARCH 25, 2024
Open banking and open finance promise significant benefits for consumers and businesses alike. But what do firms need to do to ensure they make the most of the next future of finance? Here, Mark Horwood-James , managing director of personal finance technology at Moneyhub , the data and payments fintech, explains how open finance is changing the way business leaders approach tech investment.
Speaker: Michael Veatch, Senior Director, Implementations & Ella Aguirre, Director of Solution Consulting
Embedding payments can be a transformative step for software companies looking to enhance their platform capabilities, boost customer satisfaction, and drive long-term growth. However, the success of payments hinges on a single thing: implementation. Drawing on real-world insights and experiences, payments implementation experts Michael Veatch and Ella Aguirre will explore actionable strategies that can lead to a transparent, friction-free launch and mitigate potential challenges like technical
Finextra
MARCH 25, 2024
Goalsetter a US financial education platform focused on helping families learn how to spend, save and invest, has raised $9.6 million in a Series A extension round.
The Fintech Times
MARCH 25, 2024
This March, The Fintech Times is shifting its spotlight towards insurtech, exploring the potential impact of blockchain technology on insurance processes and its role in instilling trust in digital transactions. From established hubs like Silicon Valley and London to burgeoning markets in Asia-Pacific and Latin America, a convergence of regulatory support, technological prowess, access to capital and entrepreneurial culture is fueling the evolution of insurtech solutions.
Payments Space brings together the best content for payment processing professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Payments Dive
MARCH 25, 2024
The biggest U.S. bank aims to offer embedded payments software solutions in more industries for its corporate clients.
Finextra
MARCH 25, 2024
Post-trade group Euroclear has acquired a stake in Iznes, a pan-European, blockchain-based network within the asset management market.
The Payments Association
MARCH 25, 2024
Azariah explores the type of information to be presented to the Board and, importantly, how the Board should respond. And, as per true, fscom-super-helpful style, we have two templates to share with clients and prospective clients alike.
National Processing
MARCH 25, 2024
The future of payment processing is knocking on the door, and your business can take advantage of these innovations. Is it hard to keep up with all these changes? Yes, especially for business owners with limited free time, but this article will give you the key points so you don’t miss the most important changes […] The post The Future of Payment Processing: What Businesses Can Expect in the Next Decade appeared first on National Processing.
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Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?
The Payments Association
MARCH 25, 2024
AI has been a hot topic in the financial services sector for some time and the topic keeps gathering momentum. It is clear, AI has many potential use cases, such as: helping firms scale up their business; making better informed strategic business decisions; and supporting the efficient and effective delivery of regulatory compliance to name just a few potential use cases.
FloQast
MARCH 25, 2024
About the Author: Katie Thomas, CPA, is a content creator, 2021 & 2022 40 under 40 CPA Practice Advisor recipient, Top 50 Women in Accounting recipient, and the owner of Leaders Online, where they help accounting professionals increase their impact, influence, and income through thought leadership and digital marketing. Feel free to visit Leaders Online or connect with her on LinkedIn to get in touch with Katie.
Finezza
MARCH 25, 2024
Today, the lending landscape is promising for ambitious lenders. For instance, the estimated credit gap of INR 33 trillion in Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) presents an opportunity for lenders to service this sector more efficiently. However, existing systems cannot accurately underwrite MSME businesses due to their unique needs and lack of credit history.
Finextra
MARCH 25, 2024
Denmark’s Danske Bank has signed a multiyear agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) as part of a strategy to invest more in cloud technology.
Speaker: Jennifer Wright and Nick Barron
2025 is right around the corner, and with it comes a new wave of consumer expectations, competitive pressures, and operational challenges. Success lies in finding the balance between operational flexibility and creating experiences that keep customers coming back. The future of retail belongs to those who can stay ahead of shifting customer preferences and marketing trends. 🔮 In this session, we’ll dive deep into what it takes to keep customers engaged and your operations nimble, no matt
Payments Dive
MARCH 25, 2024
The card network giant identified 556,000 card accounts that were put at risk as a result of the cybercrime ring BidenCash’s release of data online in December.
The Finance Weekly
MARCH 25, 2024
Big companies used to hog all the CFO action, but now even small and medium-sized businesses are jumping on the bandwagon. Why the sudden CFO craze? Well, CEOs are cluing in on the fact that having a financial expert on board can steer their ship in the right direction and spur business growth. In a nutshell, companies are starting to view CFOs as smart investments rather than just expenses.
Fintech News
MARCH 25, 2024
Singapore’s digital bank Trust has rolled out AutoPay, a feature aimed at simplifying the process of credit card repayments for its users. This development allows Trust Bank ‘s users to set up automatic repayments for their credit cards with just a few clicks, provided they have a savings account. Trust Bank’s AutoPay feature is a straightforward setup process.
Payments Dive
MARCH 25, 2024
SEC enforcement actions against cryptocurrency players were up last year, but the commission is under attack for not issuing new rules for the industry.
Speaker: Brad Pinneke, VP of Business Development at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms
In this webinar, Brad Pinneke, Vice President of Business Development at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms, will dive into the 7 must-have criteria for evaluating payments partners, helping you maximize both efficiency and the long-term value of your investment. From assessing technology capabilities to leveraging business development opportunities, this session will give you a clear, actionable strategy to select the right partner for scaling your business.
Fintech News
MARCH 25, 2024
As Indonesia’s fintech landscape expands, the industry faces a pivotal transformation driven by digital innovation and an increasing demand for more efficient, scalable financial services — such as the database architecture solution from OceanBase. In this rapidly evolving market, OceanBase emerges as a crucial technological ally. OceanBase offers a distributed SQL database platform that meets and exceeds scalability, performance, and cost-effectiveness requirements.
Finextra
MARCH 25, 2024
NatWest is working with Sparta Global to find and train technology talent from under-represented communities.
Fintech News
MARCH 25, 2024
Mobile banking is a rapidly growing market that’s projected to hit a value of US$7 billion by 2032. However, this surge is being accompanied by a dramatic growth in mobile banking malware, as threat actors increasingly turn their focus on mobile banking applications for illicit financial gain, a new report by mobile security company Zimperium says. The 2023 Mobile Banking Heists Report, released in December 2023, provides an overview of the risks to mobile financial applications, highlighting th
Finextra
MARCH 25, 2024
2023 saw a 94% decline in funding for Irish fintechs, according to recently published research.
Speaker: Shaunna Bruton, Danielle Wyllie, and Kailey Holmes
Say goodbye to one-size-fits-all retail, and say hello to experiences that keep your customers coming back for more! Customer loyalty isn’t just earned - it’s cultivated through meaningful engagement with the help of data. This webinar will take you behind the scenes of how top retailers turn customer data into personalized experiences that drive engagement and retention.
Fintech News
MARCH 25, 2024
Swift, the global financial messaging cooperative, revealed that the latest round of experiments conducted within a collaborative Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) sandbox has shown promising results for the application of CBDCs and digital tokens. Over the last six months, 38 global institutions participated in Swift’s CBDC sandbox, marking it as one of the most extensive CBDC experiments to date.
Bank Automation
MARCH 25, 2024
PNC Financial Services’ junior and senior coders are split on how much they can rely on generative AI for code generation and writing. Junior coders use gen AI for code writing more than senior coders, Scott Kinross, senior vice president and software engineering director at PNC Financial Services, said at Bank Automation Summit U.S.
Fintech News
MARCH 25, 2024
Southeast Asia is expected to remain an appealing destination to both private equity (PE) firms and venture capitalists (VCs), with Indonesia and Singapore remaining as the top choice for venture capital in Southeast Asia while Vietnam and Malaysia are gaining momentum. According to the “Southeast Asia: Private Capital Breakdown” report by PitchBook, Southeast Asia has become a compelling region for private capital investment in recent years, owing to the region’s fast-growing and diverse econom
Bank Automation
MARCH 25, 2024
Arc Technologies looks to expand its global footprint, grow revenue and gain business customers over the next five years. The digital bank plans to continue to partner with financial institutions “both in the U.S. and internationally,” Don Muir, co-founder and chief executive, said March 18 during a fireside chat at Bank Automation Summit U.S.
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Finextra
MARCH 25, 2024
A Binance executive detained by Nigerian authorities last month has escaped, according to local media reports. Meanwhile, the West African country has charged the cryptocurrency exchange with a host of tax evasion charges.
Finovate
MARCH 25, 2024
Last month at FinovateEurope, I had the pleasure of conducting interviews with 14 professionals, entrepreneurs, and authors from the world of fintech and financial services. A few days ago, I shared videos of my conversations with Moneyhub’s Samantha Seaton and Finthropology’s Anette Broløs. Today, I’m unveiling another pair of interviews from FinovateEurope.
Finextra
MARCH 25, 2024
Leatherback, a global banking service provider for individuals and businesses, has entered into a strategic partnership with YES BANK, a leader in India’s private banking sector, to enable easier remittance and Indian Rupee (INR) payouts in India for its users via its tech-driven platform.
Fintech Finance
MARCH 25, 2024
The Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator, launched in June 2023 , aligns with Visa’s pledge to invest $1 billion in Africa by 2027, aiming to revolutionize Africa’s payment ecosystem and uplift the digital economy. It is a 12-week hybrid initiative that supports fintech startups in Africa to scale their solutions and access Visa’s network, expertise, and capabilities.
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