Penny Crosman is Executive Editor, Technology at American Banker and its publisher, Arizent. Prior to taking on this role, she was Editor in Chief of Bank Technology News. She has held senior editorial roles at Bank Systems & Technology, Wall Street & Technology, Intelligent Enterprise, Network Magazine and Imaging Magazine.
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The data aggregator, whose planned merger with Visa was called off in January, intends to use the funds to accelerate its global expansion.
April 7 -
Thousands of customers have called OceanFirst Bank with a new set of technical questions: How do you download an app? Make a mobile deposit? Load a debit card into Apple Pay? CEO Chris Maher explains how the New Jersey company is handling the shift to digital banking.
March 30 -
Large U.S. banks are directing their venture capital dollars to fintechs in capital markets, wealth management and "future-proofing."
March 29 -
The challenger bank will apply some of the $40 million it raised from Truist, BofA and others to a microloan program aimed at Black and Hispanic groups. It also plans to offer a debit card through community development financial institutions and minority depository banks.
March 25 -
The Minneapolis company teamed with the fintech Personetics to develop an automated-savings feature on its app that goes beyond most rival offerings by monitoring cash flow and spending to determine safe amounts to set aside.
March 24 -
The fintech, which has applied for a California banking license and federal deposit insurance, aims to become a full-service online bank for 1 million Americans by year-end, says Ron Oliveira, its U.S. chief executive.
March 22 -
TomoCredit relies strictly on cash-flow data to gauge the creditworthiness of immigrants and young consumers, who often have too little financial history for traditional scoring models.
March 18 -
Hood Qaim-Maqami, divisional CIO at the Bank of New York Mellon, has ideas about how technology can be used to make people feel connected.
March 16 -
The Michigan bank is the latest company to have customer data compromised through a software vulnerability. The incident reinforces the importance of attack simulations, constant searches for intrusions and exchanges of intel with peers.
March 15 -
The former acting comptroller of the currency will help the technology company move its secure data exchange technology into the financial market.
March 15