Bank technology

Brendan Dickinson of Canaan Partners says PFM startups have deep relationships with customers, unlike online lenders, but the revenue model isn't as strong.

The glitch primarily affects payment services, including bill pay and QuickPay, the company’s peer-to-peer service.

Stellar, which started as a splinter group from Ripple, has formed a for-profit company called Lightyear.io to help financial institutions integrate its software.

Self Lender and Wela, two fintech startups, are making their marks on the savings app space by providing incentives to users to manage their money wisely.

The roughly $2 million investment comes as banks keep joining (and in some cases, leaving) various distributed ledger projects as they try to pick the winners in a young field.

Banks have warmed up to digital wealth management tools but will need to use their human advisers, too, to beat fintechs.

Through the bank’s new API, small-business customers can feed their bank data into Xero’s cloud accounting 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.