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Role of FinTech in the post-COVID-19 world
The growth of the global FinTech market has been significant. According to the Business Research Group, the market was valued at about $127.66bn in 2018 and expected to reach $309.98bn at an annual growth rate of 24.8 percent through 2022. Of course, the COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant disruption and cast doubt on many predictions […]
Five revenue-generating ideas for fintech/bank partnerships
Collaborative approaches to boost the fintech sector by teaming with, rather than seeking to disrupt, established banks. The fintech industry worldwide has grown very successfully over the past decade. But since the global pandemic, start-ups have suffered through a lack of investment from areas that previously have supported the new financial technology revolution. Suddenly, funds […]
Why COVID-19 is accelerating the shift of international remittances to digital
Author: Lorenzo Pellegrino, CEO of Skrill, NETELLER and Income Access, at Paysafe Group For millions of people across the globe, sending money home to family and loved ones is a normal part of life. For the recipients of those transactions, the finances they obtain is often their only source of income and the difference between […]
Startup Spotlight – Bankable
We interview Eric Mouilleron, Founder & CEO at Bankable who shares his startup story with us. The pace of fintech innovation is challenging for a great number of traditional banks. To meet business needs of large financial institutions, disruptive fintech players that can offer innovative platforms and payment solutions have become particularly interesting to work […]
Do’s and don’ts to avoid chargebacks for subscription billing merchants
We have entered a new era where subscription models are becoming the norm. Once reserved for newspapers, phone contracts and digital TV packages, nowadays everything from razor blades to organic vegetables can be bought with a monthly subscription, appealing to on-the-move millennials who prefer the peace of mind and convenience of regular direct debit monthly subscriptions. However, while subscription […]
We’re excited to introduce you to the new look of our brand and website
When Payments and Cards Network started on the back of our CEO Jordan’s surfing days in Cadiz, the business was young and opportunistic. The company began life as a Linkedin group in 2007 (was a big thing back then), then refined in 2012. Soon after our COO Rogier joined and the journey of Payments & […]
(FR) Covid-19 – Temoignage de Steve Fogue CEO de Particeep
PCN est une agence de recrutement et de média spécialisée dans les Fintechs. Nous avons rencontré Steve Fogue, CEO de Particeep, qui nous donne son point de vue sur cette crise, l’impact qu’elle a sur l’activité de Particeep ainsi que les dispositifs mis en place pour surmonter au mieux cette période de confinement. Particeep est […]
(FR) Covid-19 – Temoignage de Romain Bignon CEO de Budget Insight
PCN est une agence de recrutement et de média spécialisée dans les Fintechs. Nous avons rencontré Romain Bignon, CEO de Budget Insight, qui nous donne son point de vue sur cette crise, l’impact qu’elle a sur l’activité de Budget Insight ainsi que les dispositifs mis en place pour surmonter au mieux cette période de confinement. […]
Overdue, Nubank reacts to social media charges and announces interest rate relief for customers
A little over a week after stating that there was a difficulty in offering a solution to help all customers, Nubank changed its stance and announced an 80% reduction in the collection of interest on the invoice. On Thursday (09), the company sent a note to the press explaining the relief rules: “customers will be […]
Visa backs open banking and compliance platform Railsbank
Railsbank, the open banking and compliance platform, has picked up further investment, following the company’s $10 million Series A in September 2019. This time backing comes from Visa — a strategic investment, if you will — along with Global Brain, a venture capital firm based in Tokyo, Japan. The exact amount isn’t being disclosed, though sources peg it as […]