Northwestern Mutual: LearnVest’s legacy lives on
For Northwestern Mutual, digitization imperatives have forced it to think more like a tech company. It’s achieved this by way...
Banks not meeting needs of SME clients, Forrester study says
As big banks focus on attracting more small business clients, they should be leaning more on digital than human, according...
Samsung Pay launches in-app international money transfers
In an effort to grow adoption, Samsung Pay is rolling out international money transfers to accounts in 47 countries, the...
Movencorp patents its personal finance technology
The road to differentiation among fintech startups entered a new phase this week: patenting technology to put a brand's stamp...
With entry into China market, Paypal expands global ambitions
This week, PayPal expanded the scope of its global ambitions through a 70% equity stake in Chinese payments company Guofubao...
Southwest credit union eyes Gen Z with tailored app
As challenger banks target Generation Z, Dallas-based Southwest Airlines Credit Union is looking to members' children to promote digital financial...
Digit to focus on automation as it evolves its future plans
Digit, a personal finance app that helps users save automatically, raised $27.5 million in Series C funding on Monday. Digit...
Chase commits $25m to inclusion-focused startups
JPMorgan Chase this week announced a $25 million commitment to tech tools that help underserved consumers. The contribution will go...
How FICO is using AI to attack payments fraud
As fraudsters get more sophisticated, credit bureaus are sharpening their tools to detect and curtail fraudulent transactions. It's a concern...
