Fintech
Fintech
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The challenger bank and fintech lender will use its first acquisition to expand its point-of-sale financing strategy into another vertical.
July 27 -
As we recognize National Disability Independence Day, it is a moral and ethical obligation to ensure that financial institutions remove barriers that hinder the financial independence of individuals with disabilities.
July 26 -
Greenwood Financial and The Gathering Spot, a network of private clubs for the Black community, say they have reached an agreement after six months of lawsuits.
July 25 -
The era of banks being customers' sole source of financial services is long gone, and regional banks need to accelerate their adjustment to that fact.
July 24 -
Amazon expands "palm payment" at Whole Foods, Toast reverses 99-cent restaurant-order fee, Plaid expands open-banking reach and more in the weekly banking news roundup.
July 21 -
The Cincinnati bank said that it plans to reduce originations in the segment by 15%. It is leaning into businesses that provide an opportunity to build deeper customer relationships.
July 20 -
The launch of FedNow, the Federal Reserve's instant-settlement system, raises many questions for banks, card networks and fintechs regarding costs, routing and other concerns.
July 20 -
Brian Plum abruptly stepped down as president and CEO of the Charlottesville, Virginia, company last week. Blue Ridge also announced that it would not pay a dividend in the third quarter.
July 19 -
Experts and industry leaders said banks are pumping investment into technology that can connect information silos.
July 14 -
If the Supreme Court strikes down CFPB regulations by ruling against the constitutionality of the agency's structure, technological innovation will be harder for banks to achieve as regulatory clarity moves further out of reach.
July 13 -
High interest rates could dampen demand for refinancing, which took a hit during the pandemic-era pause in federal student loan payments. "Curb your enthusiasm," one analyst said.
July 10 -
California Bankers Association taps insider as next CEO, Spotify cuts off subscribers who use Apple's high-cost payments, Relay Payments backs auto-racing team and more in this week's banking news roundup.
July 7 -
The top three fintech investors in the ranking have 27 combined strategic and corporate VC investments at the end of Q1 2023.
July 7 -
Dan Kimerling, whose former company Standard Treasury was acquired by Silicon Valley Bank in 2015, shares his thoughts on what led to the bank's collapse, whether there will be a chilling effect on tech lending and if there is a future for niche banks.
July 6 -
The top three fintech investors in the ranking have 42 combined VC investments at the end of Q1 2023.
July 6 -
Wells Fargo leads $70 million funding effort targeting credit-challenged entrepreneurs; PayPal adds Tap to Pay for Venmo, Zettle; Amex names new CFO to succeed retiring veteran finance chief and more in this week's banking news roundup.
June 30 -
PeoplesBank in Massachusetts and others have developed digital brands that cater to younger customers' demands for smoother technology and mobile experiences.
June 30 -
The automated investment service is the latest offering from the U.K. challenger bank as it works to break into non-European markets.
June 29 - Yahoo Finance Feed
The startup processes more than $10 billion of purchases annually and was among the first digital lending platforms in India to provide short-term working capital for small or family-owned merchants.
June 28 -
The allegation that Binance encouraged the use of location-obscuring technology so that it could illegally serve U.S. clients is a symptom of a broader problem for financial services companies.
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