| Travel Management Companies Guide Corporates Through T&E Tech Disruption
The corporate travel and expense management space is enjoying a burst of interest from new FinTech firms and tech giants like Lyft. According to Jim Hartnett, vice president of global supplier management at Carlson Wagonlit Travel, travel management companies are now in a position to guide their corporate clients through an ecosystem saturated with new tools, apps and tech. Hartnett tells PYMNTS why he thinks the disruptors who provide data analytics are the most likely to succeed, even as some firms hold off on updating their T&E toolkits.
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| Against The Odds, A Few Blockchain Projects See The Light Of Day
Even some of the largest backers of blockchain admit the technology is still too young to make a meaningful impact on the financial services space. With about 90 percent of blockchain projects falling by the wayside within a few months, blockchainâs ability to disrupt the market is no guarantee. But in this weekâs Blockchain Tracker, PYMNTS takes a look at a few projects that have managed to make it out of proof-of-concept phase and into market testing â and a couple that, against the odds, have even become real-world working solutions.
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| | PYMNTS Digital Banking Tracker™ | | NEW INSIGHT: How Budget-Conscious Banks Can Smarten Up Security
The motto for banks turning to artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to foil fraud is "Work smarter, not harder." In the latest PYMNTS Digital Banking Trackerâ¢, a Feedzai collaboration, Shazia Manus, chief product and strategy officer of CO-OP Financial Services, explains why smart is hot and how even small FIs can get some AI action. Also, find the latest headlines on how digital savvy banks are emphasizing personal touches â from human-esque conversational AI to a family-focused remittance app â and more. Plus, a scorecard of more than 200 industry players, all inside the Tracker. Read More... |
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