Fintech

Feds finger North Korea in hack; Deutsche's next chief?

03/23/17

The Justice Department believes that Pyongyang was behind last year's New York Fed heist; Marcus Schenck, DB's CFO and deputy CEO, may be next in line to head the big German bank.

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Deutsche Bank seeks to court fintech with New York innovation lab

03/21/17

The German bank said the new space will help its 7,000 bankers in New York connect with startups.

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Credit bureau, fintech firm partner on data-aggregation product for mortgages

03/20/17

Experian and Finicity have released a product that aims to speed up decisions on mortgage applications, using financial data aggregation technology.

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IBM courts fintechs with new developer cloud

03/20/17

The tech giant said it is enabling third-party developers to create financial services apps in the cloud.

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Why CommonBond's CEO says fintech charter could be a game changer

03/17/17

In a Q&A, CommonBond CEO David Klein discusses how an OCC charter might benefit customers by lowering the cost to run a student loan refinancing business.

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Breaking Banks: Separating real innovation from innovation theater

03/17/17

It is easy for banks to get caught up in what appears innovative but ends up being for show.

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Blockchain misreads could set banks up for mistakes

03/14/17

Companies that fail to understand blockchain and distributed ledger technologies properly risk making expensive missteps.

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Jack Henry enlists fintech for help with PFM product

03/14/17

With a hand from Geezeo, Jack Henry is rolling out a product that will guide consumers in managing their finances and is said to give banks better insights.

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Where VCs are placing their fintech bets today

03/13/17

Several startups have announced new funding rounds in the last month. They plan to use the cash to improve their products and ramp up sales.

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D+H to be acquired, merged with Misys

03/13/17

The private-equity firm Vista Equity Partners will acquire D+H in a deal valued at $3.57 billion.

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