Mobile banking

What banks can swipe from Google's video-game playbook

03/28/19

The internet giant's planned gaming service may create an omnichannel model for banks to emulate.

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'Customers are overbanked and underserved': Umpqua strategy chief

03/27/19

As banks push customers to digital channels, they are losing opportunities to help and connect with consumers, according to Rilla Delorier, an executive vice president at the Oregon bank.

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Under the hood of U. S. Bank’s new mobile app

03/24/19

AI-driven customer insights, mortgages and small-business loans are among the features in the app, which the bank is rolling out Monday.

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Tech firms Jumio, ComplyAdvantage team up to help banks ID crooks

03/22/19

Alongside identity-document scanning and other ID verification, the two companies are offering real-time checks of lists of suspicious persons. The goal: keep money launderers out of the banking system.

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How 6 million Bank of America customers are using Erica

03/22/19

The most popular features of the AI-driven virtual assistant include transaction search and spending alerts.

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High rates alone won't make direct banks' customers happy, study says

03/21/19

J.D. Power found that customers who have a variety of accounts with an online-only bank are far more satisfied than those with just checking or savings accounts.

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EBay founder's new venture fund seeks fintechs with social conscience

03/13/19

Flourish, a fund backed by Pierre and Pam Omidyar, invests in startups that address social and financial inequities yet (key caveat) are still promising moneymakers, a top official of the fund explains.

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Do paycheck advance apps improve financial health?

03/11/19

Apps that let people access their pay on demand have become wildly popular. Do they solve a problem, or are they Band-Aids?

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JPMorgan Chase to offer online loans to credit card customers

02/26/19

The foray into digital consumer lending follows a similar move by rival Citigroup.

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Why this small bank created a separate, digital-first brand

02/25/19

Midwest BankCentre in St. Louis, with the help of a stable of fintechs, started Rising Bank to keep up with big banks in the hunt for deposits and millennial customers.

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