FICO

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Educate customers to make them more aware of how to protect and verify their identities, and add sensible friction back into authentication activities, especially related to payments. Educate customers on the risks of scams and tailor the message specific to the type of scams they might face.

Assessments 52

Assessments Scams Authentication Authorization 52

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Founded this year by Sim Shagaya, uLesson is working to lesson educational gaps in the region by integrating mobile platforms, SD cards, cultural curriculum and a network of tutors. Nigerian startup uLesson has raised a $3.1 million seed round led by TLcom Capital. The company is headquartered in Lagos with a production studio in Jos.

Assessments 71

Assessments Governance Government Product 71

PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2020

Americans are known the world over for many things, but financial literacy isn’t one of them. We’re not known for being a nation of expert money managers.

Financial Literacy 69

Financial Literacy Consumer Mitigation Finance 69

PYMNTS

JULY 21, 2020

Flywire has teamed with China’s international education industry association BOSSA to bring its cross-border payment services to more Chinese students traveling to other countries.

Cross-Border 56

Cross-Border Cross-Border Payments Payments Scams 56

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2019

To that end, Flywire said at the end of last month that it has partnered with JCB International in a relationship that provides international students in Asia with options as they make cross-border tuition payments. Pay local — on a global scale.

Cross-Border 53

Cross-Border Cross-Border Payments Payer Interoperability 53

PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2020

Grade schools and colleges could use a massive textbook dedicated to payments – their own.

Faster Payments 52

Faster Payments Payment APIs and Integration Payments Push-to-Card 52

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Complex on so many levels, especially when it comes to payments and, more specifically, invoicing, where demands for payment are tracked through paper and electronic means. Life is full of complexity. Life for a small- to mid-sized business (SMB) scaling operations into new countries?

Cross-Border 48

Cross-Border Cross-Border Payments Reconciliation Blockchain 48

PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2018

A new year is bringing new changes to the cross-border trade cycle, from logistics and freight to B2B payments. Recently, several companies swimming in the ever-shifting seas of global trade looked to fulfill their goal of making international payments less cumbersome with new solutions.

Cross-Border 46

Cross-Border Cross-Border Payments Checks International Payments 46

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

One of the biggest anxieties for businesses participating in the global economy is the potential of late or (worse) non-payment from an international partner, which can cause cash flow issues and, ultimately, hurt the bottom line.

Cross-Border 46

Cross-Border Cross-Border Payments Enrollments Non-Bank 46

PYMNTS

JANUARY 16, 2018

While the number of students seeking international education has steadily increased, the challenges they face have largely remained the same. Researchers have found that roughly 4.7 million students left their homes to study abroad in 2017, up more than 100 percent from the 2.1 million who did so in 2001.

Payments 43

Payments Wire Transfer Wire Wires 43

PYMNTS

APRIL 27, 2016

In a press release announcing Flywire’s launch of a cross-border payments service in Japan, CEO Mike Massaro described the country as one of the keys in Flywire’s APAC expansion.

Cross-Border Payments 43

Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border APACS Payments 43

PYMNTS

JUNE 7, 2016

Time for sun, fun … and tuition payment processing? With the fall term quickly approaching, these institutions are preparing for the wave of student application and tuition payments coming from international students and their financial institutions overseas. It’s that time of year again. Yes, you read that correctly.

Wire Transfer 42

Wire Transfer Cross-Border Payments Wire Wires 42

PYMNTS

JUNE 9, 2017

Few payments can seem as daunting as tuition payments. Not just because they are investments in a child’s future, or because parents have scrimped and saved to make them.

Cross-Border Payments 40

Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border Payer Enrollments 40