PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has made some payment moves to boost the National Electronic Toll Collection (NETC) in the country, according to the Business Standard. . The bank is going to allow non-bank prepaid payments (PPIs) and Unified Payments Interface (UPI) to link to FASTags, which is used to pay for things like tolls and parking.

Banking 52

Banking Transportation Retail Technology 52

PYMNTS

JULY 25, 2017

At the upper edge of the spectrum, students can be looking at a ~$330,000 total price tag for an education at an elite private college. And with price tags that large, there is going to be a generation of students who are by necessity going to be seeking private student loans. There are currently 13,000 community banks in the U.S.,

Banking 40

Banking Education Finance Technology 40

PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2019

Though Capital One had lots of positive forward-looking statements to make after releasing its Q4 earnings information last week, its stock sank as what investors and analysts most noted was that the bank missed on both earnings and revenue. For Q4, the bank said provision for credit losses increased 29 percent to $1.6

Advertising 51

Advertising Retail Currencies Banking 51

PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2018

No one wears just one suit of armor, and no one shops in just one place when it comes to the mixing and matching of that armor, the hunting for designer names and comparing price tags against the waxing and waning of one’s bank account. The reach is considerable, touching 335,000 stock keeping units (SKUs) across 3,200 brands.

Retail 40

Retail Numbers Valuation Investments 40

Musings on Markets

DECEMBER 10, 2023

From Alfred Sloan at General Motors to Jack Welch at General Electric to Steve Jobs at Apple, there is a history of CEOs being tagged as superstars (and indispensable to the organizations that they head), in successful companies. and that effect, as I have noted in my earlier discussions of narrative and numbers, can be all encompassing.

Valuation 113

Valuation Profit and Loss Entertainment Investments 113

Barry Ritholtz

MAY 30, 2023

BRYANT: And so when this guy told me that we’re, at that time, 10,000 banks, hundreds of thousands of bankers, 100,000 banks. RITHOLTZ: Were there banks in your neighborhood or were you an unbanked … BRYANT: Well, I mean, it was so few you knew where they were, put it that way, right? Oh, of a bank account.

Economics 57

Economics Education Profit and Loss Banking 57

Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 20, 2022

To lead the bank’s efforts in investing in sovereign debt restructurings and to bring our clients along was a great experience. KOENIGSBERGER: — you know, when I got to Merrill in 1995, and you looked at the trade blotter of who you were trading with, it was basically banks trading with each other. He said yes.

Restructuring 61

Restructuring Investments Marketing Banking 61