Category: Doing Business Overseas

Home to some of the world’s most beautiful beaches and landscapes, The Fintech Times is in the beautiful Boracay island in the Philippines. Home to over 7,000 islands, the Philippines is home to a famous one. Boracay, which until fairly recently was not known to much of the outside world, has become a popular tourist…

Truist has acquired mobile savings gamification app, Long Game. Long Game uses strategies from the prize-linked savings and mobile gamification worlds to drive customer engagement and increase brand loyalty for banks. Long Game won Best of Show in its Finovate debut last September at FinovateFall 2021 in New York. Terms of the deal were not…

India’s Kaleidofin closed a $15 million investment round this week. The funds bring the company’s total funding to almost $23 million. Kaleidofin will use the capital to launch and scale its lending arm, KaleidoCredit. India-based financial services provider Kaleidofin announced it has raised an additional $5 million in funding, adding to the $10 million investment…

Digital banking vendor Q2 announced today that it secured five big bank signatures during the first quarter as the company continues its up-market digital banking push. Q2 has enterprise contracts with two unnamed banks from the top 10 and top 50, respectively, along with a large credit union contract, according to its Q1 earnings presentation.…

When it comes to managing data, smaller financial institutions like regional banks and credit unions are not lacking the resources of larger banks, they are often drowning in data. For many, the challenge in utilizing data lies in knowing where to start, said Anne Legg, author of the book “Big Data/Big Climb: A Credit Union…

Blockchain technology and digital currencies are not yet part of the average person’s day-to-day financial life. However, as consumer interest grows, so does their potential to disrupt the global banking ecosystem in significant and lasting ways. Not unlike the transformation catalyzed by the introduction of online and mobile banking, decentralized finance (DeFi) and digital currencies…

A look at the companies demoing at FinovateSpring in San Francisco on May 18 and 19. Register today and save your spot. Horizn’s award-winning platform helps banks globally accelerate digital banking knowledge, fluency, and adoption with both customers and employees. Features Overachieve digital banking customer growth objectives Call center and branch efficiency and profitability through digital Support…