Fintech

Back-office bots: B of A offers businesses an accounts-receivable AI

08/22/17

Dubbed Intelligent Receivables and created in partnership with a fintech company called HighRadius, the service seeks to help companies match incoming payments with invoices.

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How fintechs and banks can charge fees without losing customers

08/22/17

Wei Ke, a partner with Simon-Kucher & Partners, explains how banks can help consumers get over their price sensitivity.

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What Key’s fintech investments say about commercial payments

08/21/17

Business customers are demanding technology that's as good as what they use in their personal lives.

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Digital currency exchange readies expansion into hot U.S. market

08/18/17

The Japanese exchange bitFlyer has processed $30 billion in bitcoin trades so far in 2017. Now it has its sights set on American crypto enthusiasts.

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'He should never have joined': Comments of the week

08/18/17

Readers weigh in on the end of President Trump's business councils, what the Charlottesville, Va., clashes mean for banks, OSHA's mishandling of Wells Fargo whistleblower claims, community banks' embrace of blockchain, and more.

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Can Betsy Duke fix Wells?; JPM execs making noise

08/17/17

Sanger is out at Wells Fargo and so it is a crisis that gives us our first female board chair at a major U.S. bank. Women lead two major tech initiatives at JPMorgan Chase, which is also adding a fourth woman to its executive committee.

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Small banks’ fintech efforts held back by Volcker Rule

08/11/17

The Dodd-Frank Act’s Volcker Rule was meant to protect the financial system, but it is also stopping community banks from investing in funds focusing on fintech.

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Capital One VP Joins veteran-focused fintech firm

08/09/17

Heather Tuason is now chief product officer of StreetShares, an online lending and investing platform.

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Fintech expert Maule to join British digital banking startup

08/07/17

Sam Maule is set to head up North America expansion for 11:FS.

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Why banks should embrace ICOs — from a lawyer

08/01/17

Christine Duhaime, an anti-money-laundering attorney in Toronto, lays out the reasons banks should become early experts in and assist in initial coin offerings. She also lays out the risks, especially in the wake of the SEC’s report suggesting some ICO tokens are really securities.

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