FinTech

Financial technology, often shortened to fintech, is the technology and innovation that aims to compete with traditional financial methods in the delivery of financial services. It is an emerging industry that uses technology to improve activities in finance.

Kenya Gets Ready To Unveil Sandbox Policy
Kenya Gets Ready To Unveil Sandbox Policy
December 18, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Kenyan financial authorities are on the cusp of unveiling a FinTech sandbox that will initially focus on robo-advisors and consider blockchain. Across Europe, Revolut looks to...

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How Accountants-Turned-Advisors Can Manage The FinTech Deluge
How Accountants-Turned-Advisors Can Manage The FinTech Deluge
December 18, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Technology may be enabling automation in small business (SMB) accounting and financial management, but rather than cutting out the need for human accountants in the...

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London FinTech Raises $4M For ‘Social’ Bank
London FinTech Raises $4M For ‘Social’ Bank
December 17, 2018  |  Innovation

A financial technology company called B-Social has raised £3.2 million ($4 million) in funding from undisclosed but high net-worth entities, according to reports. Get the...

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How FinTech Companies Can Connect Buyers And Suppliers
How FinTech Companies Can Connect Buyers And Suppliers
December 17, 2018  |  Global Payments

Payments have been a pain point throughout the evolution of merchants. As commerce globalizes, merchants are left wondering whether they have the payment methods that...

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Judo Capital Taps VERMEG For Reporting Compliance
Judo Capital Taps VERMEG For Reporting Compliance
December 17, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Australian challenger bank Judo Capital has chosen VERMEG, a leading banking and insurance software solution company, to meet its Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) reporting requirements...

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Western Union, JD Digits Eye Biz Payments With X-Border Partnership
Western Union, JD Digits Eye Biz Payments With X-Border Partnership
December 17, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Western Union has announced a partnership with Chinese digital payments company JD Digits, which will advance digital cross-border money movement and payments in China. Get the...

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Deep Dive: Making Smarter Payments Safer
Deep Dive: Making Smarter Payments Safer
December 14, 2018  |  Smarter Payments

As data becomes more accessible, businesses and banks — as well as fraudsters — are looking to learn as much as possible about consumers. These...

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Cross-Border Payments Need More Than Bank-FinTech Collaboration
Cross-Border Payments Need More Than Bank-FinTech Collaboration
December 14, 2018  |  B2B Payments

When PYMNTS asked cross-border payments experts at the end of last year what they thought the driving trend would be for the industry in 2018,...

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Newly Funded B2B Startups Get Creative With Enterprise Data
Newly Funded B2B Startups Get Creative With Enterprise Data
December 14, 2018  |  B2B Payments

B2B startups are increasingly building themselves on top of troves of enterprise data, uncovering new ways to unlock and aggregate information across enterprise platforms, and...

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