Bank technology

At a time when banks' relationships with their customers are on the rocks, loan facilitator Weemba uses the tactics of online dating to help lenders build stronger connections.

Suggests banks could charge small business customers $150 to $300 per month for hosted electronic payments.

Vantiv Inc., parent of Cincinnati-based payment processor Vantiv LLC, filed an initial public offering of $100 million of Class A common shares, saying it will use the proceeds to repay loans and redeem Class B units.

Twenty-eight year veteran gets top role at investment unit.

Online bill payment provider sees benefit of lower interchange fees.

Javelin Strategy & Research reviewed and rated the big-bank mobile banking offerings. Chase came out on top.

The flurry of regulations emanating from the Dodd-Frank Act, Basel III and Solvency II has induced an outpouring of technology spending from companies in the financial service sector, a new report finds.

PayPal has delivered on its promise to activate contactless payments for its mobile wallet. The latest update to its app for Android handsets adds support for near-filed communication.

The bank technology vendor Online Resources Corp. reported a wider third-quarter loss to shareholders on Tuesday.

Chase Card Services said on Tuesday that it offers an online invoicing and cash management system for small-business customers using its Ink product.

Wall Street analysts throw cold water on mobile payment initiatives.

Online and mobile payments company eWise said on Tuesday that it had appointed Alexandre Gonthier as chief executive in addition to making changes to its board.

USA Technologies reported on Tuesday that it had narrowed its first-quarter loss to $78,954 from a net loss of $1.9 million a year earlier due to increased license and transaction-fee revenue.

M&T Bank has developed an anti-skimming device, appropriately called the Blocker, to prevent card theft at its ATMs by making fraudsters' tampering blatantly obvious.

Bank of America is the second major issuer to buck a recent trend by using a PIN when it offers U.S. commercial customers cards that incorporate the EMV chip-card standard that is prevalent in Europe.

Virgin Group founder Richard Branson says Square "is an incredible technology that inspires and empowers everyone to be an entrepreneur."

Chase Paymentech's David Wallace discusses the ins and outs of new innovations designed to help reduce the scope of PCI audits, boost security and avoid data rashes.

American Express Co. announced on Tuesday that it will invest $100 million in early-stage digital commerce startups, as the company steps up its efforts to court younger, tech savvy consumers to widen its customer base.

Congressional Federal Credit Union has deployed software to ease the process of onboarding disgruntled bank customers.

Research finds consumers increasingly fond of their ATMs, yet resistant to foreign ATM fees.