Digital banking

Santander joins crowded field of online deposit gathering

11/01/19

The Boston bank’s online money market account won’t start until later next year, and many rivals have already beaten it to the punch. But the window for new entrants is still open provided they do certain things right, experts say.

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Q2 buys PrecisionLender for $510 million

11/01/19

PrecisionLender, the digital banking software vendor's largest acquisition to date, sells sales coaching software.

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Digit's latest feature tackles student loan debt

10/31/19

Digit is applying its automated-savings techniques to the growing problem of student loan debt.

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Congress needs to hurry up on data protection

10/30/19

Consumer identities are becoming increasingly digital and more prone to privacy risks. Lawmakers cannot sit idle.

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The changing shape of bank-fintech partnerships

10/29/19

Startups are increasingly expanding into new areas with their bank partners in an effort to broaden their customer base and bring products to market faster.

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Incoming ABA chair on credit union takeovers of banks: Enough

10/28/19

Laurie Stewart says a string of bank sales to credit unions supports the case that the latter's tax-exempt status should be eliminated.

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Scotiabank’s ‘digital factories,’ CFPB’s complaint leader, small-regional survival guide: Top stories of the week

10/25/19

Why the Toronto bank is focusing on digital features; complaints about credit monitoring plans flood CFPB; the strategies midsize banks are relying on to stimulate growth; and more from this week’s most-read stories.

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Her work here is done: CEO leaving Bank Leumi after transforming it

10/24/19

Rakefet Russak-Aminoach, who will leave the company at the end of the month, has raised net profit and lowered costs by revamping its technology and culture.

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Subscription killer Truebill readies three banking products

10/23/19

Originally formed to help consumers spot recurring charges, Truebill is adding banking and financial management features to its app.

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Challenger banks already had trust issues. Then came the service interruptions.

10/23/19

Outages last week at Chime and Varo Money have executives on the defensive.

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