Galileo news and trends

Post-Purchase Financing Ushers In a New Era of Lending
BNPL // April 01, 2024

The cart doesn’t lead the horse, which is why payments innovations tend to check the boxes that end users need most. And sometimes the smallest boxes, or micro moments, can have the biggest impact. “Embedded finance solutions need to be embedded in the consumer’s flow...

Digital Shift Helps Banks Tailor Credit Offers to Consumers
Digital-First Banking // March 28, 2024

For decades, consumer expectations around the convenience and always-on capabilities of their financial services could not be met. The typical Monday-through-Friday banking hours and 4 p.m. branch closings have made it difficult for consumers to decide when and how they bank. That’s quickly changed. Consumer...

Galileo Expands BNPL Offering for Banks and FinTechs
Buy Now Pay Later // March 19, 2024

Galileo Financial Technologies has launched an expansion of its buy now, pay later (BNPL) offering. The company now lets banks and FinTechs offer cardholders new post-purchase installment payment options via their existing debit or credit cards, Galileo said in a news release provided to PYMNTS Tuesday...

Galileo and The Bancorp Expand Collaboration to Enable Instant Payments
Faster Payments // March 04, 2024

Galileo Financial Technologies has expanded its collaboration with The Bancorp to enable instant payments. Together, the companies use the RTP® network from The Clearing House to enable instant money movement between bank accounts, allowing FinTechs and brands to give their customers fast access to their funds, Galileo said in a Monday (March 4) press...

Interviews & Exclusives
Customer-First Focus Unlocks Financial Technology Innovation

April 29, 2024
With the right technology, businesses can unlock critical insights hidden in their own customer data, Galileo CEO Derek White writes in the new PYMNTS eBook, “The Implications of Uncertainty.”   Financial services account for 25% — or $1 for every $4 — spent in technology today, making it the biggest revenue pool on the planet. […]

Post-Purchase Financing Ushers In a New Era of Lending

April 01, 2024
The cart doesn’t lead the horse, which is why payments innovations tend to check the boxes that end users need most. And sometimes the smallest boxes, or micro moments, can...

Digital Shift Helps Banks Tailor Credit Offers to Consumers

March 28, 2024
For decades, consumer expectations around the convenience and always-on capabilities of their financial services could not be met. The typical Monday-through-Friday banking hours and 4 p.m. branch closings have made...

How GenAI Is Transforming Financial Services Through ‘Hyper-Personalization’

February 01, 2024
Michael Haney, head of product strategy at Galileo Financial Technologies, said machine learning combined with the rise of generative artificial intelligence will usher in a new era of back-office productivity...

Quick Reads
Galileo Expands BNPL Offering for Banks and FinTechs

March 19, 2024
Galileo Financial Technologies has launched an expansion of its buy now, pay later (BNPL) offering. The company now lets banks and FinTechs offer cardholders new post-purchase installment payment options via their existing debit or credit cards, Galileo said in a news release provided to PYMNTS Tuesday (March 19). “This new offering bridges the gap between cards […]

Galileo and The Bancorp Expand Collaboration to Enable Instant Payments

March 04, 2024
Galileo Financial Technologies has expanded its collaboration with The Bancorp to enable instant payments. Together, the companies use the RTP® network from The Clearing House to enable instant money movement between bank accounts, allowing FinTechs and brands to...

Galileo Aims to Combat Fraud With Payment Risk Platform

October 19, 2023
Galileo Financial Technologies has unveiled its Payment Risk Platform to help combat fraud. The tool, announced Thursday (Oct. 19), is a “holistic fraud engine” offering real-time payment risk mitigation controls to FinTechs...

Galileo Debuts Corporate Credit Solution for Expense Management

October 17, 2023
Galileo Financial Technologies introduced a corporate credit tool designed to control expense management. “Traditionally, managing thousands of employee charge cards and their individual credit limits has been a complex and...