customer data

What's driving these fintech companies' deposit grab?

02/28/19

Aspiration, Wealthfront and SoFi have all begun offering high-yield savings accounts during the past few weeks.

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Software firms MX, Personetics to meld clean data, AI-based analytics

02/28/19

The companies have teamed up on a product to help banks, especially small ones, give customers more accurate insights into their own financial health.

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AI fintechs flush with venture capital sharpen focus on bank market

02/22/19

ComplyAdvantage, Cinnamon and Zoovu recently raised millions of dollars to fuel expansion of their automated risk management, data-scanning and customer service products geared toward financial services companies.

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Citi Ventures invests in consumer analytics firm Second Measure

02/12/19

Citigroup's venture capital arm is investing in technology that provides real-time analysis of millions of consumers' card transactions.

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Is customer information safer with a blockchain database?

01/24/19

Spring Labs is spearheading a group of prominent fintech lenders to use a blockchain-based, peer-to-peer network to share consumer information to help with ID verification on loan applications.

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9 big ideas for 2019

01/03/19

From the end of overdraft fees to the rise of banks that watch their customers' every move, there are several new banking trends on the horizon in 2019.

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9 big ideas for 2019

01/02/19

From the end of overdraft fees to the rise of banks that watch their customers' every move, there are several new banking trends on the horizon in 2019.

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The bank that watches your every move

01/01/19

One bank is tracking the habits of its 4.4 million customers, giving them discounts on services if they visit the gym or get a flu shot. Other companies may soon follow suit.

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In 2019, customers may (finally) get some control of their financial data

01/01/19

Several fintechs are testing apps that let customers gain more say over how third parties use their data — and hope to one day be able to give them the power to revoke access to it entirely.

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CFPB once again enters new year with direction TBD

12/25/18

The biggest question is whether new CFPB Director Kathy Kraninger will deviate from the pro-industry policies of her predecessor, or bring continuity.

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