Penny Crosman

The once confrontational relationship between fintech and traditional banking has clearly changed as both sides are finding ways to work together.

A new documentary that aired Tuesday on PBS raises questions about why prosecutors targeted a small bank after the financial crisis and left bigger institutions untouched.

American Banker's newly appointed editor-in-chief, Rob Blackwell, shares his take on the prospects for financial regulation reform this fall.

Facial recognition and an updated Apple Watch could spur change in banks’ mobile apps for Apple customers.

One lawsuit has already been filed against Equifax in the wake of its massive security failure. But that’s the just beginning of the consequences for the credit bureau and the Fis that use it.

One lawsuit has already been filed against Equifax in the wake of its massive security failure. But that’s the just beginning of the consequences for the credit bureau and the banks that use it.

It’s highly debatable whether the artificial intelligence engines that online lenders typically use, and that banks are just starting to deploy, are capable of making credit decisions without inadvertent prejudices.

Fast code changes and compliance approvals helped bank customers who couldn’t make it to a branch.

The first compliance deadline fell last week for the state’s strict new regulation. Banks are struggling with certain elements, such as multifactor authentication.

An artificial intelligence model predicted creditworthiness more accurately than traditional models in an experiment conducted by the auto lender. The technology someday could be used to find hidden gems among loan applicants — emphasis on the someday.