Payroll Fintech Gusto Hires Square’s Information Security Head as It Inches Towards an IPO
Online payroll company Gusto is scaling its security team, starting with the appointment of Square's former head of information security,...
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U.K. Fintech Lender OakNorth Makes Way to the U.S.
Fresh off a $400 million funding led by SoftBank, fintech lender OakNorth is close to establishing its first bank partnership...
Credit Agricole-Backed Fintech Startup in Insolvency Filing
SETL, a London-based blockchain startup with a former Bank of France governor on its board and Credit Agricole SA among...
Gen X and Boomers, Not Millennials, Drive P2P Adoption
Generation X and baby boomers, not millennials, are driving adoption of P2P services like Zelle, according to a survey conducted...
Movers and Shakers: Notable March Hires in Fintech and Digital Banking
Growth is the name of the game for this month's notable hires in digital banking and fintech. On one hand,...
Barclays to Merge BPay, Pingit Products as Banks Fend Off Apple
Barclays Plc is preparing to merge its wearable mobile payments product BPay with its more popular Pingit app, after it...
FinAi News’s Top 3 Posts in February
With big-money deals, product rollouts, and a busy earnings season to boot, it is perhaps no surprise that a merger...
Fintech Partnerships Excel in Improving Customer Experience for FIs, BI Poll Finds
Fintech partnerships provide the greatest value in creating a better customer experience, according to 30% FinAi News's February poll takers. Of...
Inherently High-Risk, Banks Seek To Tackle Cybersecurity Risks and Costs at Once
Increasing digitization and interconnectivity is driving a rising tide of inherent cyber risk that is particularly high for banks, with...
ACI Worldwide Acquires Speedpay to Better Its Subscription-Based Payments Service
Mobile bill presentment is at the heart of ACI Worldwide's $750 million all-cash acquisition of bill pay service Speedpay from...
