Fintech

Breaking Banks: Banking reimagined as a fintech hub

04/07/17

Starling Bank in the U.K. is building from scratch. Unlike other neobanks, Starling sees its future as a hub of financial products, not necessarily the generator of every product. CEO Anne Boden explains.

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Remittance startup uses bitcoin as a bridge between bank accounts

04/07/17

A new company, bridge21, says it is using bitcoin to allow users to send money from the United States to Mexico at better rates than traditional payments companies.

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A blockchain for cash flow management

04/06/17

Genpact's new platform promises to reduce the number of past-due invoices to less than 3% in most companies.

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Big banks poised to scoop up fintech startups, report finds

04/06/17

Big banks may have scoffed when a gaggle of financial technology upstarts promised to reinvent their business. Now they want to buy them.

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BNP Paribas to acquire French digital bank startup

04/04/17

The neobank Compte-Nickel has opened more than 540,000 accounts since its launch three years ago.

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Wells-Finicity deal furthers data detente

04/04/17

The battle over screen scraping seems to be subsiding into a series of agreements between banks and fintechs using open APIs.

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What Dimon had to say about fintech in his annual letter

04/04/17

The JPMorgan CEO detailed the bank's $9.5 billion technology budget, forthcoming upgrades, and more.

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Breaking Banks: Real disruption vs. 'management by bestseller'

04/04/17

Derek Corcoran of Avoka discusses how banks have embraced digital marketing but still struggle with digital sales. Author Randy Pennington talks about building corporate cultures that adapt and foster innovation.

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B of A commits $1.5 million to boost Charlotte fintech effort

03/30/17

The money is intended to help the North Carolina city become a fintech hub.

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Updating CRA will help bring fintech to the masses

03/29/17

Technology innovation and the level of consumer understanding about fintech options are critical missing pieces of Community Reinvestment Act policy.

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