Bank technology

The UK risk firm is looking for a U.S. tech infrastructure partner to spread its “Cubes in the Cloud” service in the States, hoping banks will yield to expanding data storage and compliance needs and outsource a larger chunk of risk management

Weber, who is managing director of internet and mobile at Citi and BTN’s Mobile Banker of the Year, shares the decision process she goes through in determining which new mobile devices to support with banking apps.

Bank of Colorado allows customers to fill out initial forms online, freeing up loan officers for other tasks such as selling.

BB&T is charging for mobile remote deposit capture.

Citi's Tracey Weber is one of a number of top execs who are changing the game when it comes to mobile banking.

An almost overwhelming amount of customer data can now be mined and used to improve marketing and product design efforts. But not all data needs to be stored and analyzed.

New channels and data analysis are making it easier for financial institutions to reach people with thin credit histories.

Videoconferencing and ATM ID palm readers will soon be de rigueur at bank branches, according to experts at a recent event.

Lots of mobile wallet products are hitting the market, but they'll only go as far as their usability takes them.

New types of data analytics can improve credit risk, but only if banks can deploy the technology quickly. A lot of tech firms say that's no problem.

CCG's Paul Schaus discusses common mistakes in risk management, such as over delegating.

PNC's foray into augmented reality as a way to locate ATMs and other locales is also about positioning the bank as an innovator.

Leading mobile initiatives at Citi, the New York based bank, is Tracey Weber, former COO of Travelocity. Six other bankers who have done outstanding work with mobile apps this year are also profiled.

New research from Javelin details how consumers are warming up to tablets.

Great Plains National Bank's customers include lots of firms in the oil industry. It's using new automation to manage the boom and bust cycles.

Over the past five years, student loan debt in the United States has nearly doubled to more than $1 trillion. Analysts say that a product to help struggling students and graduates with their debt could be a winner for banks.

Software vendors like Tom Shen's Malauzai arm small banks with competitive smartphone apps.

United Bank & Trust is using automated call back service from PhoneFactor.

Mitek's new remote capture product for prepaid customers requires a driver's license for added security.

Admirals Bank has a rather unusual retail strategy — replacing branches with iPad-toting, Mercedes-driving specialized tellers who make house calls.