Tag : COVID-19

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New Silver Announces Reintroduction Of 30 Year Fixed Rent Program

Fintech News Desk
by Fintech News Desk0
The data-driven loan originator has newly-updated loan products available to borrowers New Silver (https://newsilver.com/), the hard money lender behind the free FlipScout property-finding tool, has recently announced that their 30 Year Rent loan program is now available with updated terms and conditions. Created for stabilized properties, this loan product has......
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How Should Fintechs Choose Partner Strategies To Scale Their Business Amidst This Uncertain COVID-19 Environment?

Naina Sethi
by Naina Sethi0
The emergence of FinTech has altered the financial landscape across the world – there has been a massive transition from physical infrastructure to digital platforms. The initial growth phase saw many Financial Institutions (FIs) like Banks, Insurance, and Asset Management Companies vying to acquire or partner with the FinTechs primarily......
Wells Fargo Finances Columbia Threadneedle’s Project Victoria Acquisition
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Wells Fargo Finances Columbia Threadneedle’s Project Victoria Acquisition

Fintech News Desk
by Fintech News Desk0
Wells Fargo & Company announced that its subsidiary, Wells Fargo Bank N.A. (London Branch), has provided debt financing to Columbia Threadneedle Investments (Columbia Threadneedle), part of Ameriprise Financial. The senior term loan of £163.5 million funded Columbia Threadneedle’s acquisition of the Project Victoria portfolio, a group of property assets purchased from......
Experian’s Future of Fraud Forecast Reveals Threats Facing Businesses in 2021 and Beyond
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Experian Enhances Its Economic Response and Recovery Suite to Help Lenders Navigate Market Volatility Due to COVID-19

Fintech News Desk
by Fintech News Desk0
The comprehensive suite enables lenders to assist consumers and small businesses As the financial services industry navigates the market volatility surrounding COVID-19, Experian has enhanced its offerings within its Economic Response and Recovery Suite to help lenders assess and swiftly respond to changing behaviors so they can support consumers and businesses.......
Beyond Insurance and TrustLayer Announce New Strategic Partnership to Provide BIGN Members with Access to Risk Management Platform
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Government of Bermuda Pilots Digital Stimulus Token in Collaboration with Stablehouse

Fintech News Desk
by Fintech News Desk0
The digital stimulus pilot token, developed by Stablehouse, aims to showcase how blockchain technology can increase access to digital payments, while solving some of the inherent challenges with stimulus programs Stablehouse, a pioneering payment and FX exchange platform for stablecoins, and the Government of Bermuda have commenced a test pilot......
Ondot’s Card Management Platform Now Offers Digital Issuance Capability
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Ondot’s Card App Adopted by Leading Financial Institutions as Platform to Manage Digital Credit and Debit Cards

Fintech News Desk
by Fintech News Desk0
Ondot Systems, the digital card services platform for credit and debit issuers, announces it has been selected by 11 card issuers to modernize their credit and debit card portfolios using the company’s Card App. Read More: Vitesse, a Fintech Providing Real-Time Cross-Border Payments for Businesses, Scores £6.6m Series A Card......
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Global Fintech Interview with Clara Shih, CEO and Founder at Hearsay Systems

Paroma Sen
by Paroma Sen0
Today’s customers want the speed and convenience of digital services combined with the empathy and trust of their finance or bank relationship manager. Now especially during the pandemic, financial services customers are demanding more authentic engagement with their financial advisors, bankers, and mortgage consultants. How can fintechs and FIs keep......
Amazon, ExxonMobil and Fiserv Announce Their “Alexa, Pay for Gas” Capability is Now Live
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Amazon, ExxonMobil and Fiserv Announce Their “Alexa, Pay for Gas” Capability is Now Live

Fintech News Desk
by Fintech News Desk0
Fiserv, a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions, alongside Amazon and ExxonMobil, announced  that “Alexa, pay for gas” is now live at more than 11,500 Exxon and Mobil stations in the United States. Beginning , consumers with Alexa-enabled vehicles, devices like Echo Auto, or the Alexa......
KPMG Launches "Elevate" to Help Companies Enhance Performance, Realize Savings and Build New Capabilities
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VC Investment in Fintech Remains Robust as M&A Activity Stalls: KPMG Pulse of Fintech

Fintech News Desk
by Fintech News Desk0
While overall global fintech funding fell during the first half of 2020, with US$25.6 billion of investment globally across 1,221 deals, corporate deals are driving continued strength in VC activity, according to the Pulse of Fintech H1’20, a bi-annual report on global fintech investment trends from KPMG International. Read More: OpenUnit Raises $150,000 Pre-Seed......
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How to Prepare Your Financial Institution for the Future: Updated Planning For Technology, Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery

Jeremy Baumruk
by Jeremy Baumruk1
Were financial institutions ready for a pandemic? As a society, we can all collectively say no because no one was really “ready” for a pandemic, but the real answer is more complex than you might think. Financial institutions’ business continuity and disaster recovery (BC/DR) plans actually did include pandemic planning......
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