Payments Dive

OCTOBER 4, 2024

The payments processor is only the second company to win the special bank charter since Georgia made it available.

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The Payments Association

OCTOBER 4, 2024

The card payment industry has transformed how consumers and businesses handle financial transactions, with credit, debit, and prepaid cards playing a central role in everyday commerce. However, as the industry evolves in a rapidly shifting financial and technological landscape, it faces numerous challenges driven by technological advancements, regulatory shifts, changing consumer expectations and demands, and emerging security threats.

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Finextra

OCTOBER 4, 2024

AMINA Bank, a leading global crypto bank, has today announced its partnership with Tenity, a global innovation ecosystem and early-stage VC with a strong focus on fintech. Through this collaboration, AMINA will provide a combination of banking solutions and mentorship to eligible companies in Tenity’s extensive network of startups.

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Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Paysend and Mastercard have partnered to launch Paysend Libre in Mexico in a move to drive financial inclusion in a region where the majority of the population is still underbanked or unbanked. Based on a virtual Paysend Mastercard, Paysend Libre is a revolutionary way to receive remittances that is simple to use, convenient, and secure. The launch brings together the strengths of Mastercard and Paysend in collaboration; Mastercard with its acceptance network, and Paysend’s enormous strength in

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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

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Finextra

OCTOBER 4, 2024

The UK Treasury will give banks new powers to delay payments by up to 72 hours to investigate suspected fraud or scams.

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Payments Dive

OCTOBER 4, 2024

The deal, expected to close in November, is a push by the online lender to pursue profitability by simplifying its business and focusing on its core products.

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Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Rising African countries are among the fastest-growing regions in consumer spending, according to data from the World Data Lab analyzed by EBANX , a global technology company specializing in payment services for rising markets. The giant Egypt will accelerate growth by 167%, while the smaller economies, like Ethiopia, will grow by an impressive 429% in the next decade.

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Finextra

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Is fintech losing its steam? Hardly. While some may argue that innovation in financial technology ha.

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Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Payoneer (NASDAQ: PAYO), the financial technology company empowering the world’s small and medium-sized businesses to transact, do business, and grow globally, has announced its collaboration with Tech Mahindra (NSE: TECHM), a leading global provider of technology consulting and digital solutions to enterprises across industries. This collaboration aims to optimize payment capabilities for Tech Mahindra’s innovative crowdsourcing platform, Populii, and revolutionize the way businesses engage wit

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The Paypers

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Multinational payment card services corporation Visa has announced the pilot launch of the Visa Commercial Solutions (VCS) Hub, a new commercial payment ecosystem.

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OCTOBER 4, 2024

BLIK strengthens presence in the CEE region BLIK Romania was filed with the Trade Register in Romania at the beginning of December 2022, and its official launch was announced in March 2023. Since then, the company’s management has worked intensively to adapt the system to local regulatory and legal requirements, as well as to build a development strategy based on the specifics of the Romanian market.

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Finovate

OCTOBER 4, 2024

This week’s edition of Finovate Global features recent fintech news and headlines from the Netherlands. Netherlands-based digital banking platform Plumery secured $3.3 million in funding this week. The investment came from of early-stage investor DN Capital and Fontes, managed by international VC firm QED Investors, and raises the company’s total funding to date to $7.8 million.

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Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 4, 2024

The U.S. Faster Payments Council (FPC), a membership organization devoted to advancing safe, easy-to-use faster payments in the United States, today announced the release of the 2024 U.S. Instant Payments Adoption Quantitative Study , a first-of-its-kind survey of U.S.-based third-party enablers to financial institutions (FIs). Collectively, respondents to the study serve over 90% of U.S.

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The Paypers

OCTOBER 4, 2024

AI-powered AML compliance solutions provider Flagright has announced that SEBES Technology , a fintech company offering payment solutions, became its latest customer.

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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

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Finezza

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Lending is a dynamic industry. To succeed, lenders must adapt to evolving regulations, industry practices, and customer expectations. In this context, embracing automation and digitisation can help them streamline their operations and adapt to changing needs. The loan origination software(LOS) can be a useful instrument, allowing lenders to make the loan application and disbursal processes […] The post What are the Key Features to Look for in Loan Origination Software?

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The Fintech Times

OCTOBER 4, 2024

India is set to outperform global powerhouses, such as the US, regarding impending increases in consumer spending – which is set to surpass $5.4trillion by 2034, up from a current figure of $1.8trillion, according to data from the World Data Lab analysed by EBANX , the tech firm focused on payment services for emerging markets. With India looking set to experience a growth of around 12 per cent per year in consumer spending, it looks likely to significantly beat the growth of the US at fou

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Bank Automation

OCTOBER 4, 2024

As real-time payments become integral to growth strategies, small financial institutions are increasingly signing on with instant payment rail FedNow to boost transaction volume and improve efficiency. Of the 990 financial institutions FedNow has onboarded since its July 2023 launch, 80% are community banks and credit unions, according to data from the Federal Reserve updated […] The post Small FIs onboard FedNow for growth, efficiency appeared first on Bank Automation News.

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Paystand

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Table of Contents What is a bank transfer? What is the difference between payment and transfer in banking? How does a bank transfer work? Accepting bank transfers as a business Is a bank transfer safe?

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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.

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Bank Automation

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Financial services providers are exploring generative AI uses for coding, customer service and document automation and FIs are looking to the evolving tech to increase customer loyalty. Banks can use gen AI to provide personalized services and data-driven offerings to deepen customer relationships, Alyson Clarke, principal analyst at think tank Forrester, told Bank Automation News. […] The post Gen AI to boost customer loyalty, Forrester says appeared first on Bank Automation News.

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Finovate

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Tyfone has partnered with FinGoal to deliver personalized banking solutions. Tyfone will leverage FinGoal’s Insight Platform to help its clients transform transaction data into detailed personas and next-best actions for users. FinGoal’s Next Best Actions has already been adopted by a portion of Tyfone’s clients, and more plan to join soon.

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The Fintech Times

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Bank of America , the commercial cards provider, has expanded its virtual payables capabilities in EMEA by launching a new business-to-business (B2B) payment solution ‘Virtual Payables Direct’ Through the new solution, Bank of America provides buyers with the usual working capital advantages of a card transaction (such as extended payment terms), alongside a new enhancement that enables payment to suppliers via a direct bank transfer.

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Finextra

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Global Fintech leader Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: BR), today announced the appointment of Djamila Cosme-Bayoud as Premier Account Leader and Senior Country Officer for France.

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Speaker: Shaunna Bruton, Danielle Wyllie, and Kailey Holmes

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The Fintech Times

OCTOBER 4, 2024

A new partnership has been announced between payments giant Mastercard and Minna Technologies , the subscription management platform, to cater to the growing demand for subscription services. According to Juniper Research , there are currently 6.8 billion subscriptions globally, but this number is expected to jump to 9.3 billion by 2028. This is because subscription services offer a flexible payment option for customers wanting to save time and money.

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Finextra

OCTOBER 4, 2024

London (UK). TrueLayer, Europe’s leading pay-by-bank network, today announces the successful close of its latest funding round, raising $50 million in an extension of its $130m Series E.

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The Fintech Times

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Standard Life , the brand looking after peoples’ life savings for nearly 200 years and a part of the Phoenix Group , has launched a new pension tool powered by pension-finding platform Raindrop , as it reveals UK consumers are struggling to keep track of their pension pots. The research found that 19 per cent of users have lost track of their pension pots, despite the benefits of consolidating them.

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Finextra

OCTOBER 4, 2024

BLIK Romania, registered in Bucharest, has obtained authorization for the operation of the BLIK payment system. This decision will enable the development of this system in local currency (RON) and open it to Romanian payment service providers. As a first step, the operator plans to focus on the development of payments in the e-commerce channel, thus responding to the dynamic growth of the online sector in Romania.

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The Fintech Times

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Despite inflation easing in the UK, three in ten (28 per cent) of people say they are the most financially unstable they’ve ever been. While many people across the UK are concerned about their financial situation, responsible lender, Creditspring , has revealed it has now provided over one million affordable loans to borrowers seeking short-term financial support.

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Finextra

OCTOBER 4, 2024

With a rich history of over 200 years in the banking industry, Erste Group, a powerhouse in Eastern Europe’s financial services, has chosen to collaborate with Salt Edge, a leading open banking solutions provider. This strategic partnership, backed by the extensive expertise of both entities, is set to revolutionise multi-banking services in the CEE region.

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The Fintech Times

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Saxo Bank , the Danish investment bank focused on multi-asset trading and investment, has launched a new investment platform specifically designed for the growing community of buy-and-hold and active investors in the UK. Through its new investment platform, dubbed ‘SaxoInvestor’, Saxo Bank aims to offer one place where investors can invest into stocks, ETFs, bonds and mutual funds.

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Finextra

OCTOBER 4, 2024

FOMO Pay, a leading Singapore-based major payment institution announced a strategic partnership today with Visa, the world’s leader in digital payments. Through this collaboration, FOMO Pay will integrate Visa’s QR into the SGQR network, enabling cardholders to scan the QR code and pay with their Visa cards.

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