Technology

Wells, JPM go mobile-only in pursuit of millennials

11/07/17

The banks' newest offerings hope to attract young clients and keep them there for life. But they face stiff competition.

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R3 to take on Ripple with cross-border payments blockchain

10/31/17

The bank consortium is going directly after the business of its former partner Ripple in the middle of their legal battle over an option for digital currency worth $1 billion.

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BankMobile's long road to profitability

10/25/17

A planned spinoff, combined with several new ventures, should help BankMobile turn the corner, says Luvleen Sidhu, the digital-only bank's president.

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Fintech’s Achilles heel: Reaching low-income consumers

10/16/17

While fintech companies have helped change our understanding of what is possible in financial services, disruptors have largely ignored an important user base.

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TD bank sets up cybersecurity shop in Israel

10/04/17

Tel Aviv is home to some of the world's top cybersecurity talent, the bank said.

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10 questions for Dallas Fed President Robert Kaplan

08/15/17

The breadth and pace of change across banking and the rest of the business world is rapidly escalating, posing challenges for financial institutions and the economy alike, according to Robert Kaplan, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas.

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Study shows 30% gender pay gap in financial services

07/06/17

PwC reports a modest improvement in its gender pay gap. A study finds a big gender pay gap in the U.K’s financial services industry. Plus, female founders speak out about sexual harassment and explain why they kept quiet before.

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Is the financial crisis officially over?; Watson to the rescue

06/14/17

Trump administration’s “lighter” regulatory proposal signals that banks may finally have entered a “post-crisis” era; IBM rolls out Watson artificial intelligence tools to deal with regulations.

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Small banks shying away from tech at their own risk

06/13/17

The Florida Bankers Association recently canceled a fintech conference due to a lack of interest. Such aversion could prove costly for bankers in the future.

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Lenders protest proposed FHA fee for risk upgrades

05/23/17

Lenders are objecting to the Trump administration's proposed $30 million fee designed to partially fund upgrades to the FHA.

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