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May 17, 2018

Economy Of Trust Podcast

Entrust Datacard: Bank Branches Fuel The Economy Of Trust In A Digital World

Do brick-and-mortar branches still factor into the trust equation between banks and consumers in an increasingly digital world? In the first of this three-part “Economy of Trust” podcast series, Entrust Datacard’s Ray Wizbowski tells Karen Webster how bank branches strengthen that trust bond even as more transactions move to mobile channels.

 

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Payment Innovation

TSYS: Consumers Want Payments Innovation, But Not Always From FinTechs

The world of payments is a different place than it was seven years ago when TSYS started doing its Consumer Payments study, TSYS’ Gavin Rosenberg told PYMNTS. Voice AI is growing up incredibly quickly, P2P is rewriting how millennials move money and mobile has changed everything. Here’s how.

 

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SME Lending

PayMate CEO On India’s SME Lending Watershed Moment

India's SMEs make up one of the more vibrant parts of its national economy — but getting loans from banks to grow those businesses is difficult. PayMate CEO Ajay Adiseshan tells PYMNTS that lending to SMEs is at a critical turning point, where mobile payments players have a decided advantage. PayMate’s latest acquisition of two-year-old SME lending platform Z2P, he says, is further proof.

 

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Gig Economy Index™

NEW REPORT: Understanding Gig Economy’s Long Tail

Conventional wisdom pigeonholes gig work as driving for Uber and Lyft or delivering for Instacart or DoorDash. In truth, the $1.4 trillion economy is also powered by skilled freelance workers ranging from programmers and nurses to CFOs and architects. In the latest Gig Economy Index™, PYMNTS examines over 800 data points underpinning the growth of 22 job segments that define that very large and growing part of the U.S. on-demand workforce. The Index also includes a conversation with Freelancer.com on the need and global demand for escrow services among employers and this segment of on-demand workers.

 

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