Digital banking

Chicago-based Akouba will offer its origination and underwriting platform to ABA-member banks, which will receive preferred pricing.

Banks are helping customers build healthy financial habits through their apps. The tools could also strengthen customer retention when rates go up.

For a corporation, throwing out new propositions in the dark is a very expensive way to innovate.

Load times, architecture and keywords are important to a functional bank website. But marketing the brand – via content and graphics – is just as important to wooing new customers and retaining existing ones.

With another $60 million in writedowns, BBVA Compass has taken $90 million in goodwill impairment charges related to its $117 million acquisition of the neobank Simple.