Latin America

Latin America is a group of countries and dependencies in the Western Hemisphere where Romance languages such as Spanish and Portuguese are predominantly spoken; it is broader than the terms Ibero-America or Hispanic America.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

How Virtual Streaming Services Can Earn Latin American Consumers’ Loyalty
How Virtual Streaming Services Can Earn Latin American Consumers’ Loyalty
February 04, 2022  |  Latin America

Latin American consumers are flocking to new virtual streaming and subscription platforms. In The Global Merchants’ Guide To Latin America, Navdeep Saini, co-founder and CEO...

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Streaming Platforms Use Digital Payments to Gain Foothold in LatAm
Streaming Platforms Use Digital Payments to Gain Foothold in LatAm
February 03, 2022  |  Latin America

Digital payments are becoming more common across Latin America as the pandemic’s influence persuades more consumers to head online for everything from banking to entertainment....

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Latin America’s Digital Payments Transformation Passes the ‘Grandma Test’
Latin America’s Digital Payments Transformation Passes the ‘Grandma Test’
February 02, 2022  |  Payment Methods

To get a sense of the inroads digital payments have made in Latin America, Aron Schwarzkopf, CEO of Kushki, told Karen Webster: Just use the...

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B2Brazil Debuts Marketplaces in Mexico, Chile and Colombia
B2Brazil Debuts Marketplaces in Mexico, Chile and Colombia
January 28, 2022  |  B2B Payments

B2Brazil Serviços Interativos Ltda., on Friday (Jan. 28) unveiled online marketplaces in Chile (B2Chile), Colombia (B2Colombia) and Mexico (B2Mexico), noting the new trio relies on...

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Today in FinTech: Chime’s IPO Move Fires up Digital Banking; FinTech Unicorns Break Records in Latam
Today in FinTech: Chime’s IPO Move Fires up Digital Banking; FinTech Unicorns Break Records in...
January 24, 2022  |  Digital Banking

In today’s FinTech news, Chime’s move toward an initial public offering (IPO) has turned the spotlight on digital banking’s acceleration into the mainstream of financial...

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VC Funding, FinTech Unicorns Break Records in LatAm
VC Funding, FinTech Unicorns Break Records in LatAm
January 24, 2022  |  Investments

Latin America (LatAm) saw record funding of $15.3 billion from venture capitalists (VCs) in 2021, triple what it was in 2020, with FinTech, eCommerce and...

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Thunes: 2021 Was the Year of Ampliacion
Thunes: 2021 Was the Year of Ampliacion
January 21, 2022  |  Opinion

Latin America is a vast, untapped market for the payments industry, says Gabriel Carvajlino, V.P., Network Development LATAM at Thunes. As companies look to expand...

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How Some LatAm FIs Embrace The Digital Shift
How Some LatAm FIs Embrace The Digital Shift
January 17, 2022  |  Digital Payments

Consumers in Latin America (LatAm) are increasingly embracing digital-first payment options instead of cash. As one recent study uncovered, the COVID-19 pandemic led 62% of...

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Brazilian Bank Topaz Buys Majority Stake in Cobiscorp
Brazilian Bank Topaz Buys Majority Stake in Cobiscorp
January 11, 2022  |  Acquisitions

The Brazilian FinTech Stefanini Group has acquired a majority stake in Cobiscorp, an American core banking software maker, as part of a larger plan to...

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