Finovate

DECEMBER 4, 2023

I’ve received dozens of 2024 fintech trends prediction pitches in my email inbox over the past month. And while many of them are insightful, I wanted to see what our AI overlord ChatGPT had to say about the matter. My prompt read, “What are your predictions for the top five newest and hottest trends in fintech for 2024?” Here is how the AI responded: Predicting the exact trends for 2024 is speculative, but here are potential emerging trends in fintech: Embedded Finance : Furthe

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Payments Dive

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Leaders are confronting growing challenges across their payment operations.

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The Payments Association

DECEMBER 4, 2023

After a year of development, the Royal Assent of the UK Financial Services Markets Act signifies that change is on the horizon for the UK’s financial landscape and its players. The Act lays the groundwork for substantial transformation of the financial markets and its regulators’ powers while striving to promote a competitive landscape, encourage technological advancements, and foster environmental awareness within the financial sector.

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Payments Dive

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The fintech, founded in the U.K. and now building up operations in the U.S., expects its pay-by-bank services for bank clients will eventually lure retailers.

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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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The Payments Association

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Our new report, Commercial payments, reinvented, combines input from 211 banks and payments providers with a survey of 223 commercial payments clients from retail, auto and industrial, insurance, travel and rail, telecom and health and public service to explore where expectations and perceptions overlap — and where they diverge. It captures the state of play for today’s commercial payments market and maps its future trajectory.

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Stax

DECEMBER 4, 2023

For any merchant selling products or services online, it’s always a good idea to allow customers to make payments on their platform itself—instead of redirecting them to a third-party website or gateway. Not only is this inconvenient for customers but also risky. For obvious reasons, the issue is even more pronounced for businesses in the financial services industry such as insurance companies or money services businesses.

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Payments Dive

DECEMBER 4, 2023

“I urge the CFPB to finalize this as quickly as possible,” Sen. Elizabeth Warren said during a Senate hearing with the agency’s director, Rohit Chopra.

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Finextra

DECEMBER 4, 2023

A Visual Record from the Sustainable Finance Live Conference and Hackathon 10 October 2023 On 10 October, Finextra Research and ResponsibleRisk held the annual SustainableFinance.Live Hybrid Conference and Hackathon, in partnership with NayaOne. Kicking off the day at Events@no6 in London, founder of ResponsibleRisk, Richard Peers, highlighted the objective of this year’s event, to bring pe.

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Fintech News

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Despite high-interest rates, plunging fintech valuations, and a slowdown in external deal activity, the environmental, social and governance (ESG) fintech sector is proving resilient and continuing to thrive as evidenced by the ESG fintech investment reaching an all-time high just recently. This is spurred by the urgent imperative to transition to a low-carbon emission model and commitment of large corporations to ESG standards, a new report by KPMG in Singapore and the Monetary Authority of Sin

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FloQast

DECEMBER 4, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of the modern workplace, the importance of fostering a supportive environment goes beyond professional development — it extends to the well-being of employees and their families. It’s easy enough to say something like this, but actually doing so is an entirely different situation, and that’s why we’re so proud to announce that FloQast was recently named one of the Best Workplaces for Parents by Great Places to Work!

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Fintech News

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) released a new technical document , focusing on the expansion of blended finance in Emerging Market and Developing Economies (EMDEs) for climate change mitigation and adaptation. Formed in 2017, the NGFS is a group of 114 central banks and financial supervisors that promotes green finance and develops guidelines for central banks addressing climate change.

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Payments Dive

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Boosting revenue while minimizing fraud risk is a common goal for e-commerce merchants, particularly during the holiday season when sales surge and fraud incidents tend to rise.

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Fintech News

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Australian cryptocurrency exchange Independent Reserve has forged a new partnership with RelayPay, a digital currency payments platform. This collaboration aims to facilitate cryptocurrency transactions for Independent Reserve’s business clients in Australia and New Zealand. The partnership allows businesses associated with Independent Reserve to leverage the exchange’s liquidity for issuing invoices and accepting a variety of cryptocurrency payments including Bitcoin, Ethereum, USDC, and

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Payments Dive

DECEMBER 4, 2023

From increased expense visibility and control to added efficiencies and rebates, a commercial card is more than a card—it’s a strategic component of your financial strategy.

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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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DeckCommerce

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Whether you're a budding online merchant or an established retailer looking to upgrade your order management processes, understanding the operational significance of a high-quality Order Management System (OMS) could be the competitive advantage your operation needs for eCommerce dominance.

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NFCW

DECEMBER 4, 2023

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Bank Automation

DECEMBER 4, 2023

BNP Paribas aims to develop 1,000 AI use cases by 2025. The $2.6 trillion, Paris-based bank has been using AI for years and already has 700 uses for the technology, including 26 generative AI models in testing, a BNP spokesperson told Bank Automation News.

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The Paypers

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Cooperative Financial Network has pioneered a new procedure for Request-to-Pay, a digital invoicing solution, minimising costs and shaping the future of European transactions.

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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

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Digital lending startup funding drove global fintech funding rounds during the third quarter as automated lending strategies gained investor attention. Funding for these startups reached $1.7 billion in Q3, up 70% sequentially, according to CB Insights’ State of Fintech Q3 report published in October.

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Finextra

DECEMBER 4, 2023

So far in this series we’ve addressed how humans establish trust in a person’s identity (The Foundat.

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Finovate

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Treasury Prime, an embedded banking software platform, has signed a strategic partnership with fraud and risk management platform Effectiv. Companies and FIs on Treasury Prime’s network will leverage Effectiv’s platform for transaction monitoring. Effectiv made its Finovate debut in September at FinovateFall. The company is headquartered in San Francisco.

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Finextra

DECEMBER 4, 2023

UK parliamentarians on the cross-party Treasury Committee have urged to Bank of England to address data privacy and financial stability concerns before considering the implementation of a digital pound.

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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.

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Finovate

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Enfuce closed a $9.2 million follow-on investment, adding to the $49 million it received in 2021. Vitruvian Partners led the round, which saw contributions from existing investor Maki.vc and new contributor Visa. Enfuce will use the funds to prepare for growth in the enterprise segment, as well as expand into more European markets. Card issuing and payments processing innovator Enfuce recently announced it received a $9.2 million (€8.5 million) follow-on investment.

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Finextra

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Software development is essential to changing the way we handle, exchange, and invest our money in t.

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Global Fintech & Digital Assets

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The initiative covers a wide array of insights and guidance for the blockchain ecosystem, while a Latham-led working group explores the convergence of blockchain and AI. By Latham & Watkins’ Fintech Team Latham & Watkins collaborated with Global Blockchain Business Council (GBBC) and industry leaders to release the Global Standards Mapping Initiative (GSMI) 4.0.

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Finextra

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Standard Chartered is rolling out online and instore buy now, pay later options for credit cardholders across Asia Pacific.

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BioCatch

DECEMBER 4, 2023

As the banking industry’s digital transformation washes over the world at light speed, the dark underbelly of cybercrime is keeping pace, creating an urgent need for robust defense strategies.

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Nanonets

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Whether running a B2B or B2C business, streamlining your order-to-cash (O2C) process can mean the difference between success and stagnation. A recent McKinsey study revealed that a shocking 3-5% of EBITDA often slips through cracks in the O2C process. That's cash you could be pocketing! Moreover, manual methods simply can't keep up with the experiences that modern customers now expect.

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Finextra

DECEMBER 4, 2023

July 1, 2025 marks the scheduled implementation date for the forthcoming regulatory adjustments. Sin.

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The Paypers

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Wise Platform , Wise’s global payment infrastructure for banks and big enterprises, has partnered with UK-based fintech Allica Bank to augment money movement for UK businesses.

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