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April 18, 2017

Global Financial Network

Alipay GM On Building Bridges To The Chinese Consumer
 

Not Visa. Not Mastercard. Not anything that the world has seen before. That’s Ant Financial, says Souheil Badran — Alipay North America’s president. Badran sat down with Karen Webster and shared his perspective on Alipay’s vision for the Chinese consumer — in China — and all around the world.

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Cybersecurity

The Rise of Payments Laundering
 

Alternative payments have opened the digital doors for many, including fraudsters. Dan Frechtling, CMO and CPO at G2 Web Services, joined a live digital discussion on why these payment hustlers have chosen alternative payments and payments laundering as their tool of choice today.
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Alt Lending

Is An OnDeck Acquisition, On Deck?
 

Rumors have been swirling for weeks that OnDeck is a likely target for an acquisition — and the decibel level on that conversation has only increased in recent days. Activist investor group Marathon Partners Equity Management is pushing for a change to the firm's board to create "a greater sense of urgency" among OnDeck's leadership. Oh boy.

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Digital Banking Tracker™

NEW REPORT: How A Hollywood Special Effect Became An AI Banking Assistant
 

Who knew King Kong and digital banking had anything in common? The Hollywood magic behind some big-name blockbusters is now powering a series of realistic-looking avatars capable of humanlike, intelligent interactions. For the Tracker’s feature story, PYMNTS’ Karen Webster spoke with Soul Machines’ Chief Business Officer Greg Cross about how the tech is being put to use. Plus, the latest banking trends and a provider directory with over 160 company rankings, in the latest Tracker.

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