Fintech
Fintech
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Disruptive upstarts. Glitches galore. Open banking adoption. Financial institutions are being challenged on multiple fronts — here’s a look at how they’re coping.
June 28 -
At 4 feet tall and with a child's voice, Pepper won't replace tellers, but it can help bank customers interested in applying for a credit card or having issues with an ATM.
June 26 -
Some community banks are partnering with fintech accelerators or creating their own to get on the cutting edge and get a leg up on their competitors.
June 26 -
Unlike non-data-driven processes (paper), bidirectional visibility allows for more agility and speed with the digital platforms and technology that support transactions, writes Matt Clark, president and COO of Corcentric.
June 26 -
Buying a startup or running an accelerator program isn’t enough to help banks truly prepare for the coming digital age.
June 26 -
Startups such as BREAUX Capital are trying to reach consumers historically underserved and underrepresented in financial services.
June 25 -
Nyca Partners is now an investor in enterprise blockchain, but in 2014 it had doubts about the technology.
June 22 -
How the big banks fared in the Fed's latest round of stress testing; what's on new FDIC chair Jelena McWilliams' plate; why banks' biggest risk factor may be employees who don't speak up; and more from this week's most-read stories.
June 22 -
At a time when credit unions have seen a major increase in fee income from overdrafts, several big banks are following Silicon Valley's lead by offering new fee-free accounts.
June 22 -
In focus testing for its digital-only app, Finn, Chase learned users wanted a standalone brand that still offered some traditional features, such as paper checks.
June 22 -
The graduates of this year's Fintech Innovation Lab New York, chosen by executives at 43 banks, are focusing on improving artificial intelligence, solving IT issues and providing a better customer experience.
June 22 -
Denver-based P2Binvestor plans to use the new funds to expand its bank partnership program.
June 21 -
Banks are more established organizations that cannot afford to take the same shortcuts and risks as startups do in fintech development, executives said.
June 21 -
The acting agency chief defended the “zero tolerance” policy while praising the permanent CFPB nominee suspected of having been involved in implementing it.
June 20 -
Big banks and wealth managers are unwilling to sacrifice fee income and make other changes to catch up with their customers' digital demands, fintech leaders said.
June 20 -
Paycheck information gleaned from bank accounts is emerging as an alternative to verifying a mortgage applicant's income and employment with a 4506-T tax transcript request to the IRS.
June 20 -
Robinhood Markets has more than 4 million U.S. consumers using its free stock-trading platform. Now, it's in talks to offer them other banking services like savings accounts, according to people familiar with the matter.
June 20 -
Fountain City Fintech, a program planned by NBKC Bank, would be one of the first fintech incubators formed by a community bank.
June 20 -
JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo are following Silicon Valley's lead by offering new fee-free accounts. While there are risks involved, the cost of doing nothing would be significant, analysts said.
June 19 -
Wells Fargo on the receiving end of USAA's long-standing intellectual property threat; millions are mad about Erica, Bank of America's virtual assistant; relief may be in reach for bankers fed up with SARs; and more from this week's most-read stories.
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