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FinTech Jeff Aims To Boost Lending To The Underbanked In South Asia

FinTech Jeff Aims To Boost Lending To The Underbanked In South Asia
FinTech Jeff Aims To Boost Lending To The Underbanked In South Asia
January 06, 2021  |  Loans

With no credit scores, limited financial transaction histories, and a huge amount of people who don’t even have a bank account, lending money in Vietnam...

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Subscription Payment Options Drive Customer Acquisition, But Too Many Drive Them Away
Subscription Payment Options Drive Customer Acquisition, But Too Many Drive Them Away
January 06, 2021  |  Subscriptions

At a time when merchants are embracing an array of payment options to reduce friction and meet customers where they want to be, when it...

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Personalization Is Key To Loyalty Programs’ Post-Pandemic Future
Personalization Is Key To Loyalty Programs’ Post-Pandemic Future
January 06, 2021  |  Loyalty & Rewards

The future of the post-pandemic loyalty program is digital and tailored, giving consumers relevant offers in real time, Mladen Vladic, senior vice president of loyalty...

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Distributed Banking Gives Banks Opportunity To Redesign The Customer Experience
Distributed Banking Gives Banks Opportunity To Redesign The Customer Experience
January 05, 2021  |  Banking

One could say that the payments industry hasn’t ever met a buzzword it doesn’t like – or pass up an opportunity to take one or...

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Facial ID Emerges As Effective Fraud Defense
Facial ID Emerges As Effective Fraud Defense
January 05, 2021  |  Digital Identity

With digital use soaring during the pandemic and fraud on the rise, new research shows the best weapon in the war against unwanted transactions might...

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Auto Dealers Have Seen The Future And It Is Digital
Auto Dealers Have Seen The Future And It Is Digital
January 05, 2021  |  Retail

Of all the businesses that have embraced a digital shift during the pandemic, the adaptation of the nation’s auto industry has been one of the...

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Bank-FinTech Collaborations Set Stage For Real-Time Payments Expansion
Bank-FinTech Collaborations Set Stage For Real-Time Payments Expansion
January 05, 2021  |  Banking

The financial services ecosystem has evolved to a state where traditional financial institutions (FIs) and FinTechs, which once had been vying for the mind share...

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Get Ready For The ‘Bring It To Me’ Economy
Get Ready For The ‘Bring It To Me’ Economy
January 04, 2021  |  Delivery

As the first business day of 2021 proceeds, the internet is full of predictions. There might be a temptation to play it extremely safe going...

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Flywire Sees 2021 As The Year To Advance Healthcare Payment Plans
Flywire Sees 2021 As The Year To Advance Healthcare Payment Plans
January 04, 2021  |  Healthcare

The demand for digital services and payments that COVID-19 has carried in its wake is turning digitization from an aspiration to a necessity for health...

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