Digital banking

Is digital banking as easy as building Legos? This fintech thinks so

09/14/18

SynapseFI is engineering banking to work as digital parts that connect so easily an amateur developer could potentially build a functioning bank.

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Making sure fintech is friend, not foe, for community lenders

09/14/18

Small banks and credit unions are searching for a high-tech edge over big-name financial institutions, and Amy Gililland at the technology firm Kasasa says it’s a goal that is within sight.

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Umpqua to roll out Tinder-like app for bankers

09/13/18

The app allows customers to pick and choose the right private banker for them.

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Bremer Bank to deploy new tech to offer quick, online loans to farmers

09/13/18

Using software from Eastern Bank spinoff Numerated, Bremer Bank says it will be able to approve automated loans to farmers within a minute.

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Regionals pick their battlefields in fight for deposits

09/12/18

Some are relying on a national, digital strategy. Others say the right balance of costs and growth comes from more traditional means such as targeted branch openings and out-of-market expansion.

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Fintech out to start national bank clears one hurdle but faces more

09/12/18

Varo Money just received conditional approval from the OCC. Now it has to raise capital, create a CRA plan and get a go-ahead from the FDIC.

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New digital banking chief at First Horizon

09/07/18

Dawn Morris, formerly of Webster Financial, will also oversee marketing and customer experience.

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Don't sell workplace culture short in buying a startup

09/07/18

Acquiring fintechs can be a smart way for banks to access needed tech talent, but they must be careful not to stifle innovation in the merger.

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TD Bank's mobile browser knocked offline by software update

08/31/18

Online maintenance caused the outage, the second time this year a glitch has caused problems for TD customers.

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'Prudent and logical math doesn't sway voters': Comments of the week

08/31/18

Readers weigh in on bank overdraft policies, react to megabank capital standards, respond to Sen. Heidi Heitkamp's tough re-election bid and more.

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