Technology

With the cost of processing business transactions remaining stubbornly high, a number of U.K. fintechs are working to facilitate open banking payments, a method which could soon enable consumers and businesses to make faster payments at a lower cost.

It can be a painful process for a bank to go digital, but there are ways to ease the transition.

The first line of defense is to not pay the ransom. Then a layered approach to security and recovery plan can ward off the crooks, says Nominet's Stuart Reed.

A new report from the National Credit Union Administration's Office of the Inspector General outlines what to expect in the year ahead following some 2019 scandals.

PNC, Plaid and Venmo have been blamestorming over customer data-sharing issues of access, security and consent.

Rather than jump headlong into a crowded P2P market, the team at startup ATCE Holdings instead saw a need to address the high costs of B2B payments — and singled out the agricultural industry as a good place to start.

To compete and remain relevant in 2020 and beyond, organizations must rapidly develop, test and deploy innovative new products and services in increasingly larger amounts, says Paragon Application Systems' Steve Gilde.

PNC Bank has made it more difficult for its customers to use Venmo, and although competition plays a role, the bigger issue is the expanding risks financial institutions face when sharing data with third parties.

PE firms have made investments in only seven banks in 2019, compared with 21 last year. Here's what's driving the slowdown.

Deposit Solutions says lenders can use its platform to acquire customers at little expense.