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Dutch fintech to bring mobile payments to South America's smallest country

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Dutch fintech to bring mobile payments to South America's smallest country

Dutch fintech Move4Mobile has developed a mobile payments app for Hakrinbank, bringing online payments to Suriname, the smallest country in South America.

Modulr invests £20m in Scottish fintech

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Modulr invests £20m in Scottish fintech

SME payments outfit Modulr is to invest the best part of £20m in the Scottish fintech industry, in the process creating 53 new jobs and nurturing new technology talent.

Money 20/20: Fusion centres are the future of fraud prevention

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Money 20/20: Fusion centres are the future of fraud prevention

Security executives have a bigger seat at the table when making product decisions in the world of faster payments and online account origination. At Money 20/20 USA, industry experts discuss how technical knowledge and business issues need to be married to truly meet the realities of digital transformation and prevent fraud.

Money 20/20: Banks can be creepy, as long as they personalise services

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Money 20/20: Banks can be creepy, as long as they personalise services

John Thomas, head of enterprise, innovation & strategic business architecture at TD Bank showcases his expertise on how to leverage data to synthesise the customer experience while at the same time, remaining hyper-relevant in the banking sector at Money 20/20 USA in Las Vegas.

Credit card issuers must target digital payment apps, Deloitte reports

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Credit card issuers must target digital payment apps, Deloitte reports

Deloitte's Center for Financial Services today reports that consumers are looking toward the broader ‘ecosystem’ to simplify their payments experience as innovative payment instruments become more prevalent.

Money 20/20: Latin American fintechs can serve the US better than US fintechs

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Money 20/20: Latin American fintechs can serve the US better than US fintechs

Fintech firms born and bred in Latin America have survived and thrived in markets in which political and economic uncertainty requires new players to be agile and flexible.

Money 20/20: The Chinese payments space is a critical enabler for e-commerce

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Money 20/20: The Chinese payments space is a critical enabler for e-commerce

Shining the spotlight on Asia, key trends defining China’s place in the global e-commerce space are discussed in sessions at Money 20/20 USA’s Leadership Lodge, diving deep into how fintech firms are adapting to deliver broader, yet innovative services to support a diverse range of merchants with cross-border payments.

Fintechs must ‘sell simplicity’ to carve out competitive advantage

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Fintechs must ‘sell simplicity’ to carve out competitive advantage

Where selling trust with a brand was once the key point of distinction for effective marketing in the fintech space, streamlining user experience through product simplicity now leads the way in superior branding strategy.

BNY Mellon director: US has more B2B open banking activity than Eurozone

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BNY Mellon director: US has more B2B open banking activity than Eurozone

Laura McGortey, director of strategic partnership solutions at BNY Mellon, claims that there is more open banking activity in the US B2B payments space in comparison to the Eurozone, on the final day of AFP 2019 in Boston.

If you can’t beat them, join them: Fintech partnerships are here to stay

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If you can’t beat them, join them: Fintech partnerships are here to stay

With commercial models, value chains and M&A activity emerging as a leading theme of Money 20/20’s upcoming conference in Las Vegas, we explore how financial institutions are leveraging the opportunity to collaborate with incumbents and disruptors across the space.

81% of banks would collaborate with fintech partners to execute digital transformation - Finextra

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81% of banks would collaborate with fintech partners to execute digital transformation - Finextra

At EBAday 2019, hosted by Finextra in association with the EBA, it was revealed that 81% of banking executives would collaborate with partners to execute digital transformation most effectively.

What’s next after the SCA deadline?

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What’s next after the SCA deadline?

Following the Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) deadline passing on Saturday, Dr Ruth Wandhöfer, honorary professor at the London Institute of Banking & Finance and board member at LSEG, took to the stage at the World Conference of Banking Institutes to discuss the changing pace of the payments industry and the role of the banking sector in this age of disruption.

JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo invest in kids debit card Greenlight

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JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo invest in kids debit card Greenlight

Greenlight Financial Technology, the startup behind an app and debit card for kids, has closed a $54 million Series B funding round led by Drive Capital and joined by JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo.

Happy Money raises $70m to help Americans escape credit card debt

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Happy Money raises $70m to help Americans escape credit card debt

Happy Money, a California-based firm working to help borrowers become savers, has raised $70 million in a Series D funding round led by Cuna Mutual Group's CMFG Ventures.

Accion raises funds to invest in seed stage financial inclusion fintech startups

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Accion raises funds to invest in seed stage financial inclusion fintech startups

Non-profit group Accion International is boosting its investment initiative for seed stage fintech startups working on financial inclusion, raising $23 million from investors and adding another $10 million from its own pocket.

Money Dashboard to triple staff on £4.6 million fund raise

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Money Dashboard to triple staff on £4.6 million fund raise

Edinburgh-based PFM app Money Dashboard has raised £4.6 million in the biggest fintech raise on crowdfunding platform Crowdcube this year.

Numbrs joins fintech unicorn club

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Numbrs joins fintech unicorn club

Swiss fintech startup Numbrs Personal Finance has joined the unicorn club, raising $40 million from private investors in its latest funding round.

J-Lo and A-Rod invest in Acorns

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J-Lo and A-Rod invest in Acorns

Jennifer Lopez and former baseball player Alex Rodriguez are the latest celebrities to invest in savings and investing app Acorns, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Dissecting AI hype and FOMO

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Dissecting AI hype and FOMO

While artificial intelligence is transforming several industries, the financial sector has a lot to learn from specific case studies in non-banking areas such as health, travel and retail. To start at the beginning, despite the term AI having been bandied about with a number of different definitions, the actual definition is simple: technology that appears intelligent.

The Future of AI: Applications for banking business transformation

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The Future of AI: Applications for banking business transformation

While artificial intelligence has established itself as a disruptive technology for decades, AI is at the peak of the hype cycle now and banks have started to apply this technology to transform traditional models of businesses.

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