Mobile banking

The challenges for a new ‘bank’ with a famous parent

06/22/18

In focus testing for its digital-only app, Finn, Chase learned users wanted a standalone brand that still offered some traditional features, such as paper checks.

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6 fintechs targeting seniors and their families

06/20/18

Savvy fintechs are providing automated advice, dashboards and financial monitoring for families of people over 50.

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Mobile banking startups are driving the conversation on overdraft fees

06/19/18

JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo are following Silicon Valley's lead by offering new fee-free accounts. While there are risks involved, the cost of doing nothing would be significant, analysts said.

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U.S. Bank marketing robo adviser beyond the millennial set

06/19/18

The Minneapolis bank is pitching the automated investment advice product, a joint venture with a BlackRock unit, to a wide range of age groups, not just younger consumers.

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Breaking Banks: Speeding up the last mile

06/19/18

JP Nicols and Jason Henrichs discuss making apps and branches more productive, with Michelle Tinsley of Tinsley Retail Insights and Mike Laven of Currencycloud.

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Online consumer lender MoneyLion hires Stifel exec for banking push

06/19/18

The 5-year-old company, which is seeking to rebundle consumer finance on the mobile phone, has named Jon Stevenson head of banking and wealth management.

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They liked this digital banking company so much, they bought it

06/18/18

Three years ago the core provider Finastra sought the help of Malauzai to meet customers' cutting-edge technology demands. This week, it bought the software maker.

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Mad about erica: Why a million people use Bank of America's chatbot

06/13/18

The bank’s AI-driven virtual assistant, which lets people quickly search transactions and cancel subscriptions and other recurring charges, was an instant hit. But BofA will have to take a number of steps to sustain erica's early momentum.

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8 takeaways from Digital Banking 2018

06/11/18

From the opportunities — and threats — in artificial intelligence to envisioning a world in which "Wi-Fi is like air," here is what everyone was buzzing about at American Banker's Digital Banking conference.

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Is USAA vs. Wells Fargo the start of a broader patent war?

06/11/18

USAA's lawsuit accusing Wells of infringing on its remote-deposit patents is new territory: bank-on-bank fights over intellectual property.

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