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March 15, 2016

Innovation

Extreme Makeover: FinTech Innovation Style
 

How’s this for an innovation mantra: totally burn the forest and start over. That’s what John Best, CEO of BIG, says it takes to innovate in FinTech. But, while you’re burning down the forest, better still pay attention to the boundaries. Here’s how Best thinks outside the box while still coloring inside the lines.

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Alt Lending Tracker

Changing Regulatory Weather For Online Lenders
 

The first part of 2016 has been tough on marketplace lenders — and it could get a lot tougher. The CFPB is now actively looking for consumer complaints out of the tech-based lending environment — and taking an extra-careful look at just how much consumers really understand these products. Are they right to open the lid on this sort of lending? You decide.
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Digital Discussion

Mobile Payments Come Up Short In Consumer Preferences
 

Today's consumers may have access to more advanced payment technologies, but when it comes to what they prefer, many are still opting for the payments methods of yesteryear. Join TSYS' Senior Director of Consumer Payment Solutions, Sarah Hartman, and Product Development Manager Adam Smitherman on Thursday, March 24, at 1:00 PM EST for a digital discussion on why consumers still prefer debit to mobile payments.

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Cross-Border Commerce

Five Points Of X-Border Commerce Failure
 

More than half of all consumers have made online purchases from another country in the past six months, but most merchants still haven’t gotten the memo. Howard West, Digital River’s Senior Director of Global Strategies, tells MPD CEO Karen Webster what five barriers merchants must overcome to fully optimize their cross-border commerce potential. Catch how he says merchants can get up to speed.

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Google's Android Encryption Problem


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