customer data

Your data's just sitting there. Machine learning can change that.

08/13/19

The technology can help banks get the most out of the vast amounts of information at their disposal.

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'Another day, another hack': Comments of the week

08/01/19

Readers react to Capital One's massive data breach, raise alarm to The Bancorp's expansion in CRE securitizations, defend fintechs offering retirement plans and more.

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House revives effort to allow nontraditional data in credit scores

07/25/19

The bill, similar to legislation that passed the chamber last year, would permit the inclusion of items such as rent and telecom payments to help consumers build their credit profiles.

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As mobile apps proliferate, data protection has to keep up

07/22/19

Banks and third parties must work together to safeguard data being shared when a customer uses mobile apps.

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Goldman Sachs shares a lesson it's learned about Main Street

06/21/19

Customers of Marcus, the consumer lending arm that launched in 2016, defy easy categorization, according to an executive at the Wall Street bank.

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As CFPB mulls privatizing database, consumer complaints mount

05/12/19

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau received over a quarter-million complaints in 2018, according to analysis by an advocacy group that urged the agency to maintain public access to its database.

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OCC official provides more detail on financial innovation pilot

05/02/19

The head of the agency's innovation office said the program will be available only to OCC-regulated institutions.

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Real-time data was Kabbage's secret sauce, its first investor says

04/10/19

The online lender's recent completion of a $700 million securitization provided Jonathan Ebinger at BlueRun Ventures an opportunity to reflect on what he has learned about the power of alternative data.

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Morgan Stanley focuses on data quality to strengthen AI

04/01/19

The bank is one of many to realize that artificial intelligence is only as good as the data fed into it.

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Equifax, FICO join forces to give banks one-stop analytics product

03/27/19

The new cloud-based solution is intended to help financial institutions make quicker credit decisions by integrating consumers’ histories with advanced software.

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