March 14, 2024
Via: Payments DiveFor the report, Consumer Reports evaluated the mobile banking apps of five large traditional banks: Bank of America, Capital One, JPMorgan Chase, U.S. Bank and Wells Fargo, as well as those of five digital banks: Albert, Ally, Chime, Current and […]
March 14, 2024
Via: DailyFXThe U.S. dollar experienced a slight dip on Wednesday, although its descent was cushioned by an uptick in U.S. Treasury yields. In any case, FX volatility remained subdued as traders appeared to refrain from taking large directional positions ahead of […]
March 12, 2024
Via: YahooThe latest trading session saw U.S. Bancorp (USB) ending at $43.21, denoting a -0.71% adjustment from its last day’s close. The stock’s change was less than the S&P 500’s daily gain of 1.12%. At the same time, the Dow added […]
March 11, 2024
Via: FinTech FuturesIn a statement on the company’s website, Oxygen says it officially commenced the “account closure process” on 8 March, with both consumers and business users being informed that their accounts will be closed on 29 March. The firm adds that […]
Capital and Risk, Credit, Regulations
March 8, 2024
Via: FinTech FuturesThe ruling has lowered the charge from its previous figure of $32, in a move that the regulator hopes will save account holders more than $14 billion a year while axing what it describes as business models founded on “penalties, […]
March 1, 2024
Via: FinTech FuturesBack in 1957, 1TB of storage capacity would have cost $9.2 billion, while 1TB of memory would have cost $411 trillion. Today, the same storage and memory capacity costs just $14 and $2,100, respectively. Banking has evolved in lockstep. We […]
February 28, 2024
Via: FinTech FuturesThe deal with see the bank transfer the debt from its branded credit card programme in the US to Blackstone’s credit and insurance segments, which were consolidated last September. Barclays says the transaction is part of a move to release […]
February 23, 2024
Via: DailyFXGerman GDP fell by 0.3% in Q4 2023 compared to the third-quarter, and by 0.4% on the same quarter a year ago, data released by the Federal Statistics Office (Destatis) today confirmed. “The German economy ended 2023 in negative territory. […]
February 22, 2024
Via: FinTech FuturesTemenos, which has recently been forced to refute allegations made by Hindenburg Research of client dissatisfaction and accounting irregularities, claims its Infinity system will provide the US private bank with increased operational efficiency and personalised customer experiences. Commerce says it […]
February 21, 2024
Via: Banking DiveOn Valentine’s Day, fintech Neon Money Club launched an app to help financially like-minded people find love. Potential suitors will find one unusual hurdle prior to swiping right, though: They must have at least a 675 credit score. The app, […]
February 19, 2024
Via: DailyFXMarkets have not been deterred by the fact that Japan has entered into a recession, still indicating a high probability that the Bank of Japan will vote to hike interest rates by 0.1% to exit its long-standing negative interest rate […]
Activity, Capital and Risk, Credit, Retail Banking
February 16, 2024
Via: FinTech FuturesThe partnership will see the bank adopt its partner’s embedded lending technology and credit intelligence network to induce a “second review” of a loan application should the applicant fail to meet its traditional lending requirements the first time around. A […]
February 15, 2024
Via: JD SupraThe CFPB’s announcement of a proposed rulemaking to remove medical bills from consumers’ credit reports, as well as the special focus placed on medical debt in its annual report, indicates that reporting medical debt will continue to be a priority. […]
February 14, 2024
Via: JD SupraCryptocurrency, a digital form of currency that uses cryptography for security, has become a significant part of the global financial landscape. As such, it has also become an important consideration in estate planning. This Dechert OnPoint provides an overview of […]
February 13, 2024
Via: FinTech FuturesFounded in 2000, Ateo specialises in providing post-trade solutions, including post-trade allocation, clearing engine and APIs, for banks, brokers, dealers and the wider trading industry. The French company has been engaged in a partnership with Trading Technologies since November 2022, […]
February 12, 2024
Via: YahooIn this article, we discuss 11 best regional bank dividend stocks to buy. You can skip our detailed analysis of the banking sector and its performance last year, and go directly to read 5 Best Regional Bank Dividend Stocks to […]
February 9, 2024
Via: JD SupraOn February 6, 2024, National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Chairman Todd M. Harper spoke at a Brookings Institution event to outline his regulatory agenda and supervisory priorities for 2024. His prepared remarks addressed the 90th Anniversary of the Federal Credit […]
Activity, Capital and Risk, Corporate Banking, Credit
January 31, 2024
Via: Banking DiveSellersFi, a global e-commerce financing and financial services company, is partnering with Amazon Lending to offer eligible sellers credit lines of up to $10 million, the companies announced Tuesday. CEO and co-founder Ricardo Pero said the credit lines are targeting […]
January 31, 2024
Via: FinTech FuturesThe facility builds upon a previous $250 million debt facility the fintech landed with Credit Suisse and Waterfall Asset Management in December 2022. Founded in 2016 and based in Los Angeles, USA, Sunbit provides a buy now, pay later (BNPL) […]
Capital and Risk, Macroeconomic
January 30, 2024
Via: DailyFXThe German economy missed slipping into a technical recession by the smallest of margins after the country’s Q3 GDP was upgraded to flat from -0.1%. The first look at German Q4 GDP came in line with market forecasts at -0.3%. […]