Tag: banking

January 8, 2021

Over the past four trading sessions, performance of major bank stocks depicted a bullish picture. This optimism primarily seems to be driven by the hopes of more economic stimulus as the U.S. Congress confirmed Joe Biden’s victory in the Presidential […]

October 30, 2020

The entrant wants to offer coordinated checking and savings accounts. Like many up and coming new banks in the US, it offers no maintenance fees, and no minimum balance requirements. Its unique offering is a “karma account” through which users […]

October 28, 2020

Banks have been at the heart of this progress and are the gatekeepers to further advancements. However, commitment from all banks towards achieving full adoption hasn’t always been forthcoming, and in order to maximise the potential of open banking, the […]

October 12, 2020

The South Dakota-based bank was found to have “deficiencies” in enterprise-wide and compliance risk management, as well as its data governance and internal controls. As well as paying a hefty fine to the US Treasury, Citi will also have to […]

October 9, 2020

The report cited three main drivers for the strong growth: financial inclusion initiatives in developing countries, rise of contactless in more mature markets, and the hygiene concerns around cash during COVID-19. UnionPay – the world’s largest card payment organisation based […]

October 9, 2020

According to Black Business, BoA has acquired approximately 5% of the bank’s common equity. Its investment is aimed at offering benefits to the communities that Unity serves through services such as lending, housing, neighbourhood revitalisation, and more. “Unity remains committed […]

October 8, 2020

Today, Ripple launched Line of Credit, a new beta service on RippleNet that allows customers using On-Demand Liquidity (ODL) to source capital on demand to initiate cross-border payments at scale using the digital asset XRP. Limited access to working capital […]

October 8, 2020

Bank of America today introduced Balance Assist, a revolutionary new solution that provides a low-cost way for clients to manage their short-term liquidity needs, borrowing only the amount they need, up to $500. Balance Assist is the latest offering in […]

October 7, 2020

Bank of America is responding to the dual imperatives of cross-currency transactions – technology innovation and client demand for improved efficiency – with an omni-channel offering that now includes API (application programming interface) and mobile connectivity. “We are pleased to […]

October 7, 2020

Wells Fargo (WFC) – Get Report reportedly has cut more than 700 commercial-banking jobs and the bank ultimately could reduce tens of thousands positions. Shares of the San Francisco-based financial services company were up 2.77% to $24.84 in trading Wednesday. […]