TOP 100 COMPANIES
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Ant Group
Founded in 2014
CEO: Eric Jing
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Ant Group emerged out of China’ s Alibaba Group and is the parent company of Alipay, one of the world’ s most-used mobile payment platforms. Alipay helps to connect consumers and merchants, supporting both ecommerce and physical transactions. As well as supporting over 2,000 financial institutions in China to provide inclusive financial services – ranging from consumer finance, wealth management and insurance – it has collaborated with local governments in over 1,000 counties, more than 500 brands, and 1,000 financial institutions. Ant Group was split out of the Alibaba Group in 2011 and earlier this year, the founder of both, Jack Ma, gave up overall control of Ant Group amid continuing regulatory scrutiny.
Payments
China
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Fiserv
Founded in 1984
CEO: Frank Bisignano
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Fiserv is a provider of financial technology, helping clients – including fintechs and many of the largest global brands – to unlock new revenue streams using the power of open finance. Fiserv products or services reach nearly 100 % of US households, either directly or indirectly through a financial institution, fintech, merchant or biller. The company has 40,000 associates globally and does business in more than 100 countries, processing 12,000 financial transactions a second. Fiserv was created by a merger in 1984, going public on the Nasdaq Stock Market just two years later. Today, it is helping to drive innovation in payments, processing services, risk and compliance, customer and channel management, and business insights and optimisation.
Financial Services
United States
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