Payments Dive

JUNE 20, 2025

Amex dominated the premium card network until Chase launched the Sapphire Reserve card in 2016. Amex and JPMorgan aren’t just competing with each other when they update their premium cards, said Tony DeSanctis, senior director of payments for the consulting firm Cornerstone Advisors.

Push-to-Card

Finovate

MARCH 3, 2025

Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Portage teams up with companies across all stages to provide flexible capital, as well as a global network of investors, commercial partners, advisors, and value creation experts.

Continuity

Fintech Weekly

JUNE 12, 2025

In 2016, he became HSBC Malta’s first Social Media Manager, launching and managing the bank’s presence in the social space. With over 16 years of experience in the financial sector and 5 years in the tech industry, George brings a well-rounded perspective.

FinTech

Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 2, 2024

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FinTech

Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 28, 2025

SMB Banking: Deep Dive on Ramp Top 16 Accounting Conferences & Events in 2025

NACHA

Fintech Labs Insights

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

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Fintech Labs Insights

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

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Fintech News

APRIL 17, 2024

Robo advisors have emerged as a game-changer in Singapore, transforming the way Singaporeans approach investment and wealth management. The adoption of robo advisors in Singapore has seen significant growth, to the extent the assets under management (AUM) in the robo-advisors market in Singapore is projected to reach nearly US$1.49

Advisors

PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2020

Google’s chief legal advisor testified before the Senate Antitrust Subcommittee that Google wouldn’t be able to merge this data even if it wanted to, given contractual restrictions,” Demmings said. But in June of 2016, Google went ahead and merged this data anyway, effectively destroying anonymity on the internet.”.

Contactless Payments

Finovate

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Eko Investments for its platform that offers investments via a financial advisor to all clients–and not just the top 1%–starting from $10. Delfi Labs for its technology that creates efficient risk management and hedging strategies in minutes, enabling clients to defend margins, enhance performance, and raise valuation.

Deepfake

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

To attend this live digital discussion on Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at 1:00 PM (EST), please complete the registration form shown below: [contact-form-7]. Key Takeaways Include: – 2016 consumer holiday shopping trends and analysis. But what channels are delivering the highest return post implementation?

Consumer

Fintech News

APRIL 22, 2024

Bambu, launched in 2016 by Phillips alongside co-founders Luke Janssen and Aki Ranin, had secured at least US$13.4 The company launched its flagship product, Bambu Go, in November last year—a customisable robo-advisor aimed at mass retail investors.

Shutdown

PYMNTS

APRIL 4, 2016

As of Q1 2016, vacancy rates were hovering around 10 percent in 80 major U.S. All in, however, there’s a 4 percent increase in rents in 2016, according to estimates from commercial real estate services firm CBRE. The upward trend was notable in 2015, when asking and effective rents grew by 2 percent and 2.2

Advisors

PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2019

She has hired Emily Parcell, who worked as then-Senator Barack Obama’s Iowa political director for the 2008 caucus and as a senior advisor to Clinton in the state in 2016, as well as Brendan Summers, who was the 2016 Iowa and national caucus director for Bernie Sanders during his presidential campaign.

Breach

Finovate

JULY 15, 2024

Strategic partners BlackRock, Fidelity Investments, Franklin Templeton, and State Street Global Advisors also have agreed to invest in the transaction. Envestnet has been a Finovate alum since 2016. Envestnet made its Finovate debut at FinovateEurope 2016. Also participating in the deal is Reverence Capital.

Acquirers

PYMNTS

MAY 16, 2016

According to recent data from the Associated Chambers of Commerce & Industry of India, the country’s eCommerce economy will reach $38 billion in annual sales by the end of 2016. As India Value Fund Advisors Partner Haresh Chawla commented to ET : “Consumer Internet startups find it difficult to navigate slowdowns.

Advisors

PYMNTS

JUNE 21, 2016

“Alexa, show me who snagged the top spots in the 2016 PYMNTS/Alexa Challenge.” 2016 PYMNTS/Alexa Challenge participants included: Best Innovation Group (BIG), DaVincian Healthcare, Discover, Exa, Feasty powered by Zipscene, FIS, Fiserv, ONvocal powered by People Power, USAA, Vantiv, Visa and Western Union. And the results?

Innovation

CB Insights

APRIL 28, 2021

For reference, in 2020, insurtechs from 38 different countries raised investment, compared to 29 in 2016. Willis Re is one of the world’s leading reinsurance advisors. There were a record number of mega-rounds, earlier on in the funding cycle: Notably, this quarter saw a record number of mega-rounds with 8 companies driving over $1.1B

Advisors

CB Insights

MAY 3, 2017

Medical device startups across the globe raised nearly $4B in equity financing in 2016, placing last year just behind the 5-year high of $4.1B NEA stands out as the most active investor in device startups with Versant Ventures, OrbiMed Advisors, and High-Tech … Continued.

Advisors

CB Insights

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Addepar is a platform that helps financial advisors leverage data and customizable reports to communicate portfolio performance. Banks are losing their edge in investing and wealth management as consumers flock to trade brokerages, personal finance management tools, and robo-advisors. Mint, owned by Intuit, claims over 20M users. .

Credit Cards

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

The site upgrades follow along with improvements BJ’s has been making throughout 2016 to its multichannel offerings. The Tech Advisors service provides members with free technical support for various tech and electronics products, both before and after purchase.

Advisors

FICO

DECEMBER 22, 2016

As 2016 draws to a close, I am grateful for the many, many ingenious ways customers use FICO® products to solve business problems. Clearly, FICO World 2016 was a bonanza of an opportunity for me to learn exactly how. Customers traveled to our event, held last April in Washington, DC, from all over the world.

Process

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Deese has been a deputy director for the National Economic Council in the past, and has acted as deputy director of the Office of Management and Budget, and senior advisor to President Obama, CNBC reports. Under Obama's leadership, Deese worked to put together the bailout and reorganization of the U.S. automobile industry.

Advisors

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 20, 2016

To attend this live digital discussion on Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at 1:00 PM (EST), please complete the registration form shown below: [contact-form-7]. Karen Webster is one of the world’s leading experts on payments, commerce and retail innovation and a strategic advisor to CEOs and Boards of multinational players in those sectors.

Card Issuer

CB Insights

JUNE 19, 2016

Investors in financial technology are identifying some problems with robo-advisors’ business models. In fact, Alan Gallo of American Express painted the business of robo-advising as even more fundamentally challenging than that of online lending marketplaces, which have been under fire … Continued.

Advisors

Fintech Finance

JUNE 27, 2024

Hanlon succeeds Pratik Gandhi, who joined the company in 2016 and took over as Nium’s COO in 2019. Gandhi will move away from his operating role in the company by the end of this year and will continue to be associated with Nium as Co-founder Emeritus and advisor to Nium’s CEO. “I

Cross-Border Payments

PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2019

As a result of this latest investment, Acorns is one step closer to reaching unicorn status, with its valuation now three times higher than it was after its last funding round in 2016. Acorns’ products have attracted 4.5 million users.

FinTech

Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

For weeks we’ve been sifting through applications from companies vying to present their latest at FinovateEurope on 9 & 10 of February 2016. meetinvest’s automated, expert-driven, single-stock “robo-advisor” platform explains the ‘what, when and how?’ To watch all 70+ companies demo live, be sure to register soon.

Payment APIs and Integration

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

To attend this live digital discussion on Thursday, October 13, 2016 at 1:00 PM (EST), please complete the registration form shown below: [contact-form-7]. Karen Webster is one of the world’s leading experts on payments, commerce and retail innovation and a strategic advisor to CEOs and Boards of multinational players in those sectors.

Advisors

CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

But legacy institutions are fighting back, cherry-picking the best financial innovations that their younger competitors develop — investment robo-advisors, AI-based budgeting, and expense monitoring — and incorporating them into their services. Investing: Robo-advisors and micro-investing lower barriers to entry.

Finance

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

To attend this live digital discussion on Thursday, September 22, 2016 at 1:00 PM (EST), please complete the registration form shown below: [contact-form-7]. Karen Webster is one of the world’s leading experts on payments, commerce and retail innovation and a strategic advisor to CEOs and Boards of multinational players in those sectors.

Identity Theft

FICO

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Using FICO® Blaze Advisor® decision rules management system to manage its risk management models and automate decisions, China Minsheng Bank has built a system that allows consumers to apply for credit cards using either online or mobile channels and receive an instant approval decision. We wanted an improved experience for our customers.

Online and Mobile Banking

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The president-elect also officially appointed to the Council of Economic Advisers Jared Bernstein , a chief economist for Biden when he was vice president, and Heather Boushey , a top policy adviser to Hillary Clinton in 2016. He is a senior advisor at the Center for Strategic and International Studies.

Federal Reserve

PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2020

Biner-Hauser explained that Zermatt’s plan to accept bitcoin grew from evaluating another Swiss municipality, the canton of Zug, also known as “crypto valley,” which began accepting bitcoin in 2016. She is eager to see how many bitcoin transactions actually occur.

Bitcoin

FICO

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

An excellent example of this is African Bank, the seventh-largest bank in South Africa, which grew operating profit before tax by 67% in 2017, after launching in 2016. After adopting FICO’s Blaze Advisor decision rules management system, strategies were launched 35% faster and at 25% lower cost. For that, it needed third party FICO.

Advisors

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

. “ Selfies do not just convey the information your naked eye can see, but the image may contain metadata, including additional details about you or where the picture was taken,” added David Maynor, who is a hacking advisor to the “Watch Dogs 2” developer team, in the report. will develop AI and other technologies.

AI

FICO

DECEMBER 21, 2016

That’s one reason that TBC Bank won the 2016 FICO Decisions Award for Customer Onboarding and Management. Developing a fully omni-channel, seamless process is very challenging,” said Nicole Sturgill, principal executive advisor, CEB TowerGroup, one of this year’s FICO Decisions Awards judges.

Origination