PayThink is focused on the rapidly changing, inter-connected markets of debit, credit, mobile, prepaid and digital payments. As the payments industry strives for faster innovation to launch new products ahead of competitors, PayThink provides insight from market participants and innovators leading the way. PayThink is designed for executives looking to stay relevant in the ever-changing payments ecosystem by finding and honing their competitive edge.
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For the past week, the benchmark 10-year Treasury closed above 4%, as the markets priced in an increase in the consumer price index.
January 11
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John Williams, who also serves as vice chair of the Federal Open Market Committee, does not expect the Federal Reserve to slow its balance sheet runoff anytime soon.
January 11
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The deal by the $11.8 billion-asset Global (formerly AlaskaUSA) to acquire First Financial Northwest Bank is one of the largest bank deals ever struck by a credit union.
January 11
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Josh Inglis is the founder and CEO ofPropllr , a PR and content marketing firm that helps B2B technology startups build credibility and authority.January 11
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The software company's latest product, a private debt marketplace, is designed to connect startups with trusted, pre-vetted lenders.
January 11
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Fraser and Chief Financial Officer Mark Mason are under pressure to show that, after repeated attempts by predecessors to restore investors' faith in the New York-based company following the 2008 global financial crisis, this time will be different.
January 11
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Like a ratchet, price controls in the payments industry move only one way, destroying value and reducing incentives for innovation.
January 11
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The card networks are expanding their development of accelerators for women and minority-owned businesses, improving these entrepreneurs' access to venture capital.
January 11
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Royal Bank of Canada hopes to save money by moving positions from high-cost California to Vancouver. The Toronto-based company is looking to cut costs as it seeks to bolster the earnings of its Los Angeles-based City National Bank subsidiary.
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