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FintechNews Roundup
·Mar. 6, 2017

AlphaPoint and Scotiabank Announce Blockchain Trial

Blockchain technology firm AlphaPoint has partnered with Scotiabank for a successful proof of blockchain technology; the test showed significant advantages for use of blockchain with FIXML trading communication; leading features of AlphaPoint's blockchain solution for financial trading include easily integrated communication with legacy systems and throughput of thousands of events per second with sub-second confirmation times.  Source

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FintechNews RoundupUSA
·Mar. 6, 2017

Dwolla Announces Same Day Bank Transfers

Dwolla has announced a new feature on its Access API for businesses that will now enable same day money transfers; Access API can be easily integrated into a small business' accounting system; the enhancement will help businesses by giving them the capability to make same day payouts, take advantage of vendor discounts and make same day refunds, all managed efficiently through their integrated systems.  Source

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FintechNews RoundupOnline Lending
·Mar. 6, 2017

AI Assist and Conversica Launch Service for Lending and Mortgage Companies

AI Assist in partnership with Conversica has launched the Conversica AI Sales Assistant for financial services; targeted users include alternative finance companies, merchant cash advance lenders and brokers, mortgage lenders and brokers, merchant processors, equipment leasers, debt consolidators and student loan providers; Conversica reports that the AI solution can significantly improve customer engagement specifically through follow up on incomplete funding applications.  Source

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FintechNews RoundupNorth America
·Mar. 7, 2017

How Far Fraudsters Will Go to Develop Synthetic Identities

A husband and wife from Sri Lanka were arrested in Canada for fraud and money laundering; the couple reportedly used fraudulent checks and synthetic identities for fraudulent charges and purchases; both are charged with fraud of CAD5,000 ($3,729) and possession of proceeds obtained of over CAD5,000 ($3,729); the fraudulent charges are an example of the emergence of sophisticated synthetic identities that are more difficult to be detected by fraud prevention systems.  Source

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FintechNews RoundupOnline LendingUSA
·Mar. 7, 2017

Mike Cagney Talks about SoFi’s Success Factors and Future Objectives

SoFi is one of the US's fastest growing alternative finance companies; the Financial Revolutionist talks with Mike Cagney about the firm's accomplishments, success factors and future objectives; Cagney provides insight on the firm's recent acquisition of Zenbanx and $500 million fundraising; discusses how these deals will drive growth for the firm and the other areas of the business the firm is working to expand.  Source

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FintechNews RoundupOnline Lending
·Mar. 7, 2017

TransUnion Launches Innovation Lab for Increased Client Support

Credit reporting agency TransUnion has announced the launch of a new innovation lab with increase support for client data modeling through broader access to proprietary data and analytics experts; the innovation lab will allow clients to test new models and solve business problems with real time data empowering credit data platforms and solutions across the industry; many companies have already reported success in building new models, analyzing new markets and expanding into new products; the innovation lab is also uniquely positioned to integrate with TransUnion's startup lender development program providing support for new market launches.  Source

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FintechNews RoundupOnline Lending
·Mar. 7, 2017

LendIt News is Now Live after Launching at LendIt USA

LendIt News has launched as a new media brand for LendIt; serving as a unique industry resource, it will provide up to date content and analysis on fintech industry news, giving LendIt followers daily insight on the industry's most important topics and trends; subscribers receive daily industry news emails and insight on global activity.  Source

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Asia/PacFintechNews Roundup
·Mar. 7, 2017

Silicon Valley Bank Opens Second Location in China

Silicon Valley Bank has a joint venture partnership with Shanghai Development Bank Co. Ltd; the partnership led the bank to open its first Chinese branch in Shanghai in 2012 and the firm has now announced their second location in Beijing; the banking branch in Beijing has 14 employees and will offer services for companies in technology, private equity and venture capital which are a key focus for Silicon Valley Bank globally.  Source

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FintechNews Roundup
·Mar. 7, 2017

Digital Banks Experience Outage from Third Party Transaction Processor

Monzo and Revolut alerted customers of an outage due to a processing migration from a third party processor which caused customers to be unable to use cards for transactions; other digital banks affected by the third party processor migration included Starling Bank, Loot, Curve, Pockit and Uaccount; Monzo and Revolut have both reported they will reimburse customers for foreign exchange costs incurred as a result of the outage; Monzo says it has plans to move its processing to an internal unit with transactions processed on the firm's technology.  Source

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FintechNews RoundupUSA
·Mar. 7, 2017

Wall Street Invests in AI Powered Trading Service Kensho

Cambridge, Massachusetts-based artificial intelligence (AI) platform Kensho has built a solution that can successfully predict market trading and is receiving significant attention from Wall Street; its AI-powered platform helped the company identify currency trends following Brexit that resulted in substantial gains from trades against the British pounds decreasing value; the company has announced a new partnership with S&P Global and has received investment from Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, Citigroup, Wells Fargo, General Catalyst, Breyer Capital and Google Ventures; the firm is led by Daniel Nadler, a Harvard trained Ph.D; its new partnership with S&P Global Market Intelligence will supply new data feeds to power its AI analysis and support its numerous solutions including the Kensho Global Event Database and Kensho's Knowledge Graph; the business is expected to become integrated with Wall Street's mainstream banks, emerging as one of the market's leading solutions for AI-powered trading.  Source

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