PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2017

Treasury’s Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has again released its report on top risks facing banks, with its Spring 2017 analysis warning FIs that threats are coming from all angles. The federal banking system is, and should be, a source of strength for the nation and its economy.

Banking 46

Banking Compliance Currencies Concentration 46

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Some of the world’s largest banks were met with big change in recent days. Demonetization in India has financial institutions operating at full speed to exchange out discontinued bank notes but with some unexpectedly pleasant consequences. We dive into the latest banking news from around the world. $30

Banking 46

Banking Concentration Financial Systems Leadership 46

PYMNTS

JANUARY 12, 2020

million in a Seed funding round for its neo-bank epiFi, led by Sequoia India and Ribbit Capital, TechCrunch reported on Sunday (Jan. Sujith Narayanan and Sumit Gwalani, both co-founders of Google Pay India — formerly called Google Tez — said the seed funding brings the neo-bank startup epiFi to a valuation of roughly $50 million.

Concentration 40

Concentration Startups Valuation Financial Systems 40

Simply Treasury

JULY 12, 2021

Number of fintech’s, but for whom? We could not name the solutions given their huge number. For these larger categories they often have many different bank accounts with no aggregation and inconsistent user authentication, giving them no real-time knowledge of current cash position and FX risks, among others.

Treasury 130

Treasury Cash Flow Forecasting Concentration Finance 130

PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2019

Merchants, lenders and banks never see the person on the other side of the transaction, and proving that someone is, well, legitimate is becoming more difficult. The money is being earmarked across a number of initiatives, designed to combat synthetic fraud. Flavors Of Fraud.

Construction 73

Construction Numbers Concentration Securities 73

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APRIL 30, 2018

Digital banks. Most of that spend will be concentrated in the U.S., with supporting use cases mostly related to financial services and cross-border settlement, for a grand total of $242 million in 2018. Blockchain. Marketplace lending. Three things that today seem more like talk than truly transformative innovations. Blockchain.

Banking 73

Banking Investments Concentration Accounting 73

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JANUARY 15, 2020

Eisenbach, Anna Kovner and Michael Junho Lee, is “Cyber Risk and the US Financial System: A Pre-Mortem Analysis.”. The cyberattack in question could wreak havoc on financial firms. The authors seek to quantify how the attacks may be “amplified” through the financial system. counties, the authors added.

Banking 53

Banking Concentration Financial Systems Reconciliations 53