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financial services

Financial services are the economic services provided by the finance industry, which encompasses a broad range of businesses that manage money, including credit unions, banks, credit-card companies.

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Banks Still Forcing SMBs To Go To Physical Branches, Says Avoka
Banks Still Forcing SMBs To Go To Physical Branches, Says Avoka
August 10, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Banks appear to be finally waking up to the need to innovate. Between the growing number of blockchain consortia, in which banks explore the use...

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How To Live Forever In The Financial Services Space
How To Live Forever In The Financial Services Space
August 10, 2017  |  Innovation

Slow and steady doesn’t win the financial services race. If you’re not ahead, you’re behind, especially if you’re playing on the global stage. From user...

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Kabbage Receives $250M Strategic Growth Investment From SoftBank
Kabbage Receives $250M Strategic Growth Investment From SoftBank
August 04, 2017  |  Investments

Kabbage Inc., a financial services, technology and data platform serving small businesses globally, has announced the agreement on a $250-million equity investment from a subsidiary...

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Researchers Urge Corporates To Let FinServ Bear The Blockchain Disruption
Researchers Urge Corporates To Let FinServ Bear The Blockchain Disruption
August 02, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The growing number of banks and FinTechs taking to blockchain technology has caught the attention of the financial services world, with the industry readying to...

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Juvo Raises $40 Million To Expand Into New Markets
Juvo Raises $40 Million To Expand Into New Markets
August 02, 2017  |  Startups

Juvo, the San Francisco tech startup that focuses on financial inclusion and helps unbanked consumers in emerging markets improve their standing from a financial perspective...

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CFPB Rails Against Costly Pay-By-Phone Fees
CFPB Rails Against Costly Pay-By-Phone Fees
August 01, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau warned companies  Monday (July 31) about  tricking consumers into expensive pay-by-phone fees. In a press release the government watchdog said...

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Trump’s Fed Nominee Points To Regulatory Revamp
Trump’s Fed Nominee Points To Regulatory Revamp
July 31, 2017  |  Regulation Roundup

Not all financial services regulation is occurring across the pond, though Brexit and other countries grabbed their share of headlines this past week for our...

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Top Banks Looking To Washington For Growth, Clarity
Top Banks Looking To Washington For Growth, Clarity
July 21, 2017  |  B2B Payments

According to recent reports in the Wall Street Journal, some of the U.S.’s largest banks are looking to Washington, D.C., to push forward regulations that will promote growth. CEOs...

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Today in Data: Investment News Update
Today in Data: Investment News Update
July 13, 2017  |  Today In Data

Money makes the world go around, and there’s certainly no disputing that issue. Without regular rounds of fundraising, it would probably be very difficult to...

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