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Expert Interview: CardinalCommerce

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Tim Sherwin, co-founder and CEO and Chandra Balasubramanian, Co-Founder, Executive Vice President and CTO at CardinalCommerce share their thoughts on the company’s journey from 1999 and current vision, their Consumer Authentication system, PSD2 SCA and many more. Expert Interview with Tim Sherwin and Chandra Balasubramanian  PCM: CardinalCommerce was established
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Scheme tokenization services: How to increase eCommerce conversion and security for card based transactions

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The fraud rate for Card Not Present (CNP) payments is up to 10 times higher than for Card Present (CP) payments. Scheme tokenization raises the security level of online payments and with it, contributes to a better conversion rate. Network tokenization through the schemes connects merchants with issuing banks.
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Startup Spotlight: Trilo

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Startup Spotlight on Trilo: A fintech taking on merchant woes and app-exhaustion in the market – while delivering exceptional value.
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Getting started with the STAR method for interviews

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Today’s post will focus on a useful method for structuring your answers in interviews – the STAR method. So you’ve sent in your application, you’ve gotten through the first steps and now you’ve heard back…you’re up for an interview! This is where people often start to panic. We want
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How customer demographics affect payments and merchants

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Have you considered how the payment options you offer – or don’t offer – may be affecting your sales and your relationship with customers?
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UBS to invest $200 million in fintech startups

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UBS is to invest $200 million in fintech startups through a new venture fund that will underpin internal modernisation efforts and strengthen strategic partnerships.UBS Next will primarily pursues direct investments into early stage fintechs and other relevant tech companies. In addition, the bank has also entered a partnership with
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British fintech platform PrimaryBid raises €42.2M from global investors for international expansion

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The COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant troubles in equity capital markets in 2020, but stocks are recovering as economies reopen globally. In a recent development, a UK-based fintech company PrimaryBid, an online funding platform that enables investors to gain access to placings and fundraisings of listed companies, has raised $50M (approx €42.2M)
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Codat – a London-based technology company that connects the internal systems of small businesses to banks, fintechs and other financial institutions, allowing business data to flow back and forth in real time – has announced it has become a Microsoft partner.

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London-based fintech Curve secures €78M funding; eyes international expansion

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London-based fintech Curve, which combines multiple cards and accounts into one smart card and app, has announced that it raised $95M (nearly €78M) as a part of its Series C funding round. The investment comes from a slew of leading international investors. International expansion plans The latest funding round in Curve was led by IDC Ventures, Fuel Venture Capital and Vulcan Capital, the investment arm of the estate of Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Paul G. Allen. The other investors that took part in the funding round include OneMain Financial, the US personal finance company, and Novum Capital. Notably, IDC Ventures has funded

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