Digital lenders aim for small businesses underserved by large banks
For small businesses looking to grow, access to capital is critical for success. The obstacle for many of these companies...
Strategy
Affirm rolls out virtual card for checkout loans
The point-of-sale loan is evolving to a digital card that feels like a credit card but isn't nearly as tough...
Robinhood adds ex-SEC official to board after regulatory issues
Robinhood is getting a new board member: Dan Gallagher, a former commissioner for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The...
Credit Karma expands personal finance hub with high-yield savings accounts
Credit Karma has joined the high-yield savings race. The 12-year-old personal finance company, which is now worth $4 billion, will...
RBC rolls out AI insights for business customers
Royal Bank of Canada is adding in-app personalized insights on business owners' cash flow to improve their expense tracking and...
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...
TD Bank’s Fowler to speak at Bank Innovation Build
As vice president of enterprise machine learning at TD Bank, Matt Fowler faces the difficult task of overseeing the bank’s...
Weekly Wrap: PayPal guns for China, as Movencorp patents its personal finance tools
Welcome to the latest episode of our weekly wrap video series, for the week ending Friday, October 4, 2019. In...
Digital and human: Inside BofA’s small business strategy
Digital-only lenders tout the speed and efficiency of their user experiences. However, for Bank of America, a "human-digital" approach is...
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...
