Bank technology

Forrester's new digital sales rakings laud the performance of Wells Fargo, Citigroup and Capital One, and say the new frontier of web sales calls for improvements in merchandising and onboarding.

The world's second-largest payments network has been "looking at the offer and reward space for a while," says chief product officer Tim Murphy.

Fifth Third Bank in Cincinnati is offering a new identity theft protection product that can monitor a customer's credit report.

3Rivers Federal Credit Union in Fort Wayne, Ind. will use a web-based end-to-end loan origination system by LendingQB to help grow its mortgage lending business.

Banks like BBVA Compass, USAA and ING are turning to a flurry of new social recruiting services to help them lure the best and brightest.

More than half of U.S. adults say they will avoid installing apps that share private data, while nearly a third will balk if too much information is requested.

The anonymous blackmailers may be trying to manipulate the market price of bitcoins, even if their claim to possesses Mitt Romney's tax returns is hoax.

Robin Robeson, the new chief operating officer of Guaranty Federal in Springfield, Mo., has returned to banking with a new understanding of software and other matters after working at Duck Creek Technologies.

VeriFone Systems reported third-quarter sales that fell short of analysts' estimates, citing unfavorable currency swings, competition in Europe and a fire in Brazil.

Columbia Bank in Fair Lawn, N.J., will use Trusteer Rapport for Enterprise to protect its employees' computers against malware used for advanced persistent threat attacks.

For community banks, the Dodd-Frank reform law presents a lot more questions than answers. For Washington State's Cashmere Bank, it was time to turn to outside help.

Former E-Trade general counsel Russell Elmer has joined the Lending Club as the online lending platform's deputy general counsel.

The ATM manufacturer hopes the acquisition of Gas Tecnologia will bolster its presence in Brazil.

Few things cut through the skepticism many folks hold toward a business (or even industry) as much as genuine, altruistic actions.

The credit union is using software from CapTech to serve iPhone and Android-toting members.

New York Community Bancorp announced Tuesday that it has finished streamlining its core platform and related systems, including online banking, automated voice response and ATMs, across all 68 of its branches.

The Dan Beard Council of the Boy Scouts of America has begun using a mobile card reader from VeriFone in its Annual Popcorn Sale.

The City of Boston Credit Union is studying data on its members' profitability in the hopes of moving to relationship-based pricing.

Software automates the submission of IRS forms for foreign institutions that have U.S. resident clients.

Union First Market Bank in Richmond, Va., has added an iPad app to its mobile offerings.