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Company announcement/payments

Barclaycard Germany to offer financing for purchases made through Amazon

Amazon customers can choose to pay for their purchases in instalments directly and easily during the checkout process.

11 November 2020

Research

Personalisation-as-a-Service: Harnessing Data in the Banking and Payments Industry

30 October 2020 524 downloads

News/retail

Sibos 2020: Big Tech companies are not looking to get into financial services – Jesse McWaters

Jesse McWaters, Mastercard’s vice president of global digital public policy, believes the way people think about Big Tech companies entering financial services are mistaken.

08 October 2020

Finextra TV/cloud

Lessons learnt by fintech firm Kabbage on their AI&ML journey

Kathryn Petralia, Co-Founder & President, Kabbage, gives her View From Sibos on the power and possibilities AI&ML can offer institutions. We learn about her own experiences building and implementing a machine learning solution to benefit small businesses that qualified for the Paycheck Protection Program, a loan offered by the Small Business Administration in the US during the pandemic, and the incentive this provided small businesses to keep their workers on the payroll.

06 October 2020

Finextra TV/payments

Finding new ways to operate & transform with machine learning

Mark Smith, Worldwide Head of Business and Market Development for Payments, Amazon Web Services gives his View From Sibos on the power of AI and machine learning. We learn about how compute power has become more accessible, giving companies the ability to harness the cloud and use AI&ML tools to tackle new issues, the impact COVID-19 has had on your customer’s journey to implementing machine learning workloads, and about the challenges financial institutions are still grappling with around machine learning.

06 October 2020

News/payments

Amazon rolls out palm payment technology

Amazon has unveiled technology that lets shoppers at physical stores pay for their purchases by scanning the palm of their hands.

30 September 2020

Company announcement/payments

Amex rolls out Amazon business cards in UK

American Express today announced the launch of the new Amazon Business American Express Card and the Amazon Business Prime American Express Card for small businesses in the UK.

29 September 2020

Company announcement/payments

Ebanx teams up with Amazon

Ebanx and Amazon announced a partnership in Colombia this Thursday, September 17, 2020, at the chapter one of the Latin America Summit, EBANX annual event about business in the region. Once the solutions are available, Colombian consumers will be able to pay for purchases within Amazon in their local currency and using local payment methods. This is the first step on a strategic expansion of the two companies in the region, as they mentioned at the presentation at the summit.

17 September 2020