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Fiserv, De Surinaamsche Bank Expand Relationship
January 20, 2017

Fiserv, the financial services technology solutions company, announced Thursday (Jan. 19) that De Surinaamsche Bank (DSB), the largest commercial bank in Suriname, has extended and expanded its relationship with the company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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iZettle Accepts UnionPay In 10 EU Markets
January 20, 2017

iZettle, the European technology company, and EMEA announced Thursday (Jan. 19) the addition of UnionPay, one of the largest card networks in the world, to its range of accepted credit and debit cards. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Retail
Uber Will Pay $20M Fine For Drivers’ Earnings
January 20, 2017

Taxi-hailing app Uber Technologies is paying $20 million in a settlement with the U.S. government over charges it exaggerated potential earnings when trying to recruit drivers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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FinTechs Create Group To Access Banking Data
January 20, 2017

A handful of U.S. FinTech startups are creating an industry group to to be given the right for consumers to share their bank data with outside parties. According to a report, FinTech startups including Betterment, Kabbage and Ripple have joined Affirm, Envestnet | Yodlee and...

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BMO Harris Launches Digital Wallets For Cards
January 20, 2017

BMO Harris Bank announced Thursday (Jan. 19) the launch of BMO Harris Bank Masterpass, Android Pay and Samsung Pay digital wallets for select BMO Harris Bank credit and debit cards. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Merchant Innovation
London Tech Firm Launches “Trump Monitor”
January 20, 2017

London-based Trading.co.uk will be launching an app that will make it easier for traders to keep track of Trump in real time. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Security & Fraud
TCF Sued By CFPB Over Overdraft Fees
January 20, 2017

TCF National Bank is getting sued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), which contends that the bank tricked consumers into overdraft services that were very costly. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Mobile Commerce
Shifting Away From the “Payroll Paradigm”
January 20, 2017

The global reach of the eCommerce marketplace model has opened up income opportunities for people where once none existed. Getting people paid on time — when the on time means “on their time” — is a key element in fostering loyalty, Hyperwallet’s Michael Ting told...

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Investors Frugal – But Varied – In B2B FinTech Funding
January 20, 2017

Venture capitalists were fairly conservative in their B2B FinTech funding activities this week – a few million here, another couple million there. But they were varied: investments landed across industries, from enterprise security to corporate banking, and across geographies, including India, Israel, Germany, France and...