The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

New research from Economist Impact supported by Temenos has revealed that almost half of European banks are investing in fintech start-ups while 36 per cent are building their own greenfield digital bank or fintech company. The study looks specifically at the attitudes of banks in Europe as it identifies that the majority believe neobanks will be their biggest challengers in the near future.

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VISTA InfoSec

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Welcome back to our series on PCI DSS Requirement Changes from v3.2.1 to v4.0. Today, we’re discussing Requirement 6, which is crucial for protecting cardholder data. It mandates the use of vendor-supplied security patches and secure coding practices for in-house developed applications. These measures help mitigate vulnerabilities that hackers could exploit.

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Payments Dive

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The company’s CEO acknowledged during an earnings call that “we grew our team too quickly in some areas,” while reporting a presence in 106,000 locations as of the end of 2023.

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Bank Automation

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Bank of America is working to control the fallout following an October data breach at third-party vendor Infosys McCamish Solutions. The bank is offering the more than 57,000 affected clients a free, two-year membership to IdentityWorks, an identity protection product from Experian, according to an Infosys McCamish Solutions filing with the state of Maine.

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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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Tearsheet

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Mastercard recently expanded collaboration with The Clearing House (TCH), with the shared goal of propelling the adoption of instant payments. This extended partnership will focus on integrating additional instant payment use cases across a range of payment flows for consumers, businesses, and governments. “Beyond extending our partnership with Mastercard, we intend to partner on innovating for the banks that use the network by looking for additional use cases that they’ve expressed interest in

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The Payments Association

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Traditional finance is at a crossroads with the new digital frontier, and the rapidly evolving landscape of digital assets demands innovative custodial solutions. For banks, payment service providers, financial institutions and others that are either considering or already piloting digital asset projects, it’s imperative to understand the importance of an underlying custody infrastructure.

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The Payments Association

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Banks and finserv companies have a significant task in 2024 when it comes to building and retaining consumer trust. As it turns out, there’s a disconnect between what banks think threatens trust and what customers say threatens trust.

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Finextra

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Payments platform Checkout.com has reportedly suffered a £100.5 million loss in its UK company.

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The Payments Association

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In a landmark achievement, Tillo, the award-winning rewards and incentives platform and gift card API, is proud to announce its certification in Customer Service Excellence, a testament to its unwavering commitment to creating a customer-first culture.

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Finextra

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Yogesh Patel, CTO, Outseer, discusses how the evolving capabilities of artificial intelligence are reshaping fraud detection and prevention, particularly in banking. We delve into the difference between generative and predictive AI and their surprising applications, such as the rising impact of predictive AI on payment fraud mitigation, and generative AI for operational efficiency and case marking.

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The Payments Association

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

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The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Blockchain and cryptocurrency have massive potential to help vulnerable and underrepresented communities. Evidence of this can be seen with the launch of Paystand.org, the corporate social responsibility (CSR) arm of Paystand , the blockchain-enabled commercial payments platform. Paystand.org is rooted in Paystand’s mission: to decentralise the financial system, transforming businesses toward a better economy.

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The Payments Association

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Businesses using open banking report spending 150 hours less on operational tasks each year versus non-users1 Open banking users save on payment processing fees annually, versus businesses using other payment […] Read more

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The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Many consumers across the UK are falling to scams originating from Meta platforms: Facebook , Instagram and WhatsApp. According to Revolut , the UK neobank, 33 per cent of money lost to scams in total originated on these platforms. To better protect its consumers, the neobank has launched an advanced scam detection feature. The need for a service like this is evident as scams continue to rise across all platforms, not just the Meta-owned ones.

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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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Payments Dive

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Meta said it will pass along Apple’s 30% service charge to advertisers who pay to boost the visibility of their posts on its social networks.

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Finextra

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Finextra is returning to Stockholm for the annual NextGen Nordics event. Attendees can expect in-depth conversations on a variety of topics, and much more.

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Bank Automation

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

NatWest is saving on costs and improving the customer journey through technology. “Since 2021, we have delivered run rate savings of around 250 million pounds ($315 million) a year through digitizing customer journeys,” newly appointed Chief Executive Paul Thwaite said during the bank’s fourth-quarter earnings call today.

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Fintech Finance

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Nexo , the leading institution for digital assets, announced a partnership with Sift, the Leader in Digital Trust & Safety. By working with Sift, Nexo will be able to revolutionize its approach to fraud prevention, enhancing security measures and ensuring a safer, smoother, quicker, and more reliable experience for the company’s over 6 million users.

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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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The Paypers

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

WLPayments , a global payment processing and orchestration platform, has integrated with Unlimit , a payment solutions provider.

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Fintech Finance

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

HealthCARE of Iowa, a professional consulting partner with over 80 years of combined experience in providing consulting services for Senior Living environments, has partnered with DailyPay – the industry’s leading on-demand pay solution. Through this partnership, HealthCARE of Iowa is modernizing its benefits offerings by providing the voluntary financial wellness benefit that empowers employees to access their earned pay at the press of a button.

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The Paypers

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

US-based regulated digital assets institution Nexo has announced its collaboration with Sift , aiming to safeguard customers against digital risk and simplify user experience.

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Fintech Finance

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Nuvei Corporation (“Nuvei” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: NVEI) (TSX: NVEI), the Canadian fintech company, has announced the launch of its latest research whitepaper, Accelerating revenue growth: How incremental payment optimization can drive up to 30% revenue gains, which places a spotlight on the role that strategic payment optimization can play in significantly enhancing eCommerce business’ revenue.

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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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The Paypers

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

US-based financial technology provider Fiserv has announced the expansion of its CheckFreePay network for in-person bill payments to NCR Atleos ’ ATM network.

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The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Cybersecurity has established itself as a top priority for digital banking services. The need for accurate identification of documents and selfie verification when opening an account online is paramount. As such, EQ Bank , the digital platform of Canada’s Challenger Bank has partnered with Trulioo , the identity platform to streamline customer and business onboarding.

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The Paypers

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

UK-based identity platform Trulioo has announced its collaboration with EQ Bank , aiming to provide the latter with identity document and biometric verification.

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The Paypers

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

AI-driven global payment provider and shopping assistant Klarna has launched its Sign in with Klarna product to offer clients an optimised shopping experience.

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The Paypers

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Australia-based digital identity ecosystem ConnectID has announced that property management platform RentBetter has integrated its digital identity services.

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The Paypers

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has urged Visa and Mastercard to halt card-based business-to-business (B2B) payments routed via third-party fintech firms.

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The Paypers

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

UK-based retailer ASDA has announced its partnership with Accertify in order to provide its customers with optimised ecommerce fraud prevention services.

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The Paypers

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

US-based crypto wallet company Fordefi has secured USD 10 million in venture capital investment to expand its crypto wallet to retail-facing platforms.

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