Google and eBay may be about to butt heads over the latest update to the Google search algorithm dubbed Panda. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
HSBC has allocated up to $200 million to invest in fintech start-ups in the hopes of improving the bank’s financial technology. The fund will look to invest globally in both capital market and retail market fintech, reports The Wall Street Journal. Get the Full Story...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has announced a change to its meeting format that would allow public attendance at its Board and Council meetings to the general public. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
MoneyGram users who wish to transfer money to Mexico can look forward to much faster processing times. The international money transfer and payment services company has announced a new U.S. – Mexico channel than can move money cross-border from user to user in just 30 minutes....
The company plans to invest $250,000 to $1 million per consumer-based tech startup.
One of Europe’s biggest hedge fund managers, Marshall Wace LLP is investing in P2P in a substantial way. The portfolio will include a closed-ended P2P Global Investments PLC fund, run by Marshall Wace. It is aiming to raise $310 million in an initial public offering, but that...
Payments is full of good ideas. So many good ideas that it can some times be hard to keep track. We want to help, with a weekly spotlight on who's bringing new ideas, fresh insight and singular vision to the ecosystem. This week we caught...
It is not a good day to be Walmart’s new CEO Doug McMillon. Traffic to Walmart locations nationwide has been on the decline all year and the company has just reported its fifth straight decline in U.S. sales numbers. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
Nearly 70 percent of Americans carry a mobile device. It’s no wonder, then, that within the SMB world, more and more owners are depending on their mobile phones and tablets to check business accounts and transfer funds. While National Small Business Week has come to...