Bank technology

A tech JV between Live Oak and First Data aims to do for small-business deposits what the bank previously did for lending.

Fifth Third, Huntington Bancshares and KeyCorp are among the companies backing an effort to bring startups to the Buckeye State.

In the way that Gap and Victoria's Secret are ubiquitous in the malls dotting the suburban landscape, it is unlikely fintech partners will be exclusive to one bank.

Current, an app debuting Tuesday, updates the joint account for an era of tweens with smartphones.

Frank Sanchez, a former FIS executive, is launching a new cloud-based core banking system aimed at large community banks looking to ditch mainframes.

MIT professor Maria Loumioti has studied loans made strictly using hard data and loans where a loan officer clearly was influenced by personal connections or feelings about a borrower. The results shed light on the value and limitations of "soft" information.

The Bokis wallet's new app is scheduled for broad release this summer. It's a rare success for collaborative wallets, as others have failed, such as the U.S.'s Softcard and CurrentC, the U.K.’s Weve, Canada’s suretap and Singapore’s SmartWallet.

By banding together, banks can negotiate better terms with startups and other tech companies, FIS' chief operating officer says.

Wells Fargo is piloting features that could help customers boost savings or plan for a trip.

First Financial in Ohio says financial health tools for its clients’ employees will build more lasting commercial banking relationships.