Digital banking

Cross-selling isn’t dead and other takeaways from Wells Fargo’s investor day

05/11/17

Executives at the embattled bank made clear Thursday that they are not discarding its long-standing strategy of selling additional products to existing customers.

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The burgeoning business of helping people save

05/11/17

Self Lender and Wela, two fintech startups, are making their marks on the savings app space by providing incentives to users to manage their money wisely.

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Data is not just a tool for growth — it is the growth

05/11/17

Financial institutions should begin to treat data not just as a means to implementing a business model, but as an integral and valuable part of the business model.

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Now the hard part for bank robos: Getting customers to use them

05/10/17

Banks have warmed up to digital wealth management tools but will need to use their human advisers, too, to beat fintechs.

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Slow API adoption is dragging U.S. banking down

05/10/17

American banks’ slow adoption of application programming interfaces is one reason the world’s largest economy has stumbled in advancing digital banking.

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Fintech’s future is in the back end

05/10/17

The consumer banking experience still needs work. But instead of investing money in consumer-facing products, we must invest in critical yet less sexy infrastructure improvements.

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Live Oak seeks to recreate nCino's success with First Data's help

05/10/17

A tech JV between Live Oak and First Data aims to do for small-business deposits what the bank previously did for lending.

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For all the hype, challenger banks have challenges of their own

05/09/17

Despite major fanfare about new challenger institutions or digital-only bank brands, technology and revenue difficulties are among the factors threatening their ability to adapt and grow.

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AI may just create the illusion of good credit decisions

05/07/17

Startups believe artificial intelligence will make loan officers obsolete, and that may be true. But it remains to be seen if AI will make lending safer.

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It’s the end of banking as we know it, but that’s not a bad thing

05/02/17

Once millennials and tech-oriented consumers become the majority of banks’ customer base, disruption will cease to be just a threat. It will be a fact.

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