FinTech

Financial technology, often shortened to fintech, is the technology and innovation that aims to compete with traditional financial methods in the delivery of financial services. It is an emerging industry that uses technology to improve activities in finance.

FinTech Catches Regulatory Gaze In The US 
FinTech Catches Regulatory Gaze In The US 
June 25, 2018  |  Regulation

Regulators turned their collective gaze toward FinTech firms this past week. Specifically, the Treasury Department is slated to release (sometime over the next few weeks)...

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Rebundling The Unbundled Bank
Rebundling The Unbundled Bank
June 25, 2018  |  Bank Regulation

FinTechs by the dozen. Apps by the dozen. Banks have competitive, operational and communication challenges in place, as Mitch Siegel, National FS Strategy and Transformation...

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Crowe: Risk Management With RegTech As Strategy
Crowe: Risk Management With RegTech As Strategy
June 25, 2018  |  Risk Management

 Can RegTech create strategic advantage?  Can it allow firms to (gulp!) take on more risk?  Marry tech and talent, says Crowe Horwath Principal Clayton Mitchell,...

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FinTech To Get Nod From Treasury For Financial Services Innovation
FinTech To Get Nod From Treasury For Financial Services Innovation
June 22, 2018  |  News

The U.S. Treasury Department is poised to release a report over the next few weeks that will give some recommendations on regulating financial services, with...

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Digital Identities For A Digital World: The Key To Modern Transaction Monitoring
Digital Identities For A Digital World: The Key To Modern Transaction Monitoring
June 21, 2018  |  Fraud Prevention

As the world continues its path to becoming more digital, risks are increasingly finding their way into transaction processes, and that calls for a different...

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Micro-Businesses’ Major Role In SMB Banking Disruption
Micro-Businesses’ Major Role In SMB Banking Disruption
June 20, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Solopreneur, independent contractor, freelancer, gig worker – regardless of the name, micro-business owners can largely agree that, when it comes to traditional banking, they’re often...

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Central Bank Eyes More Regulation For FinTech, Shadow Banks
Central Bank Eyes More Regulation For FinTech, Shadow Banks
June 18, 2018  |  Regulation

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS), a forum for the world’s central banks, wants specific regulations that were introduced after the 2008 financial crisis to...

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FinTech Partnerships With FI Marked By Global Scope
FinTech Partnerships With FI Marked By Global Scope
June 15, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Partnerships between traditional FIs and nimble FinTechs have become more global in scope, with an eye on speeding payments throughout the supply chain.  In the...

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FinTech N26 Metal Card Gets An Update
FinTech N26 Metal Card Gets An Update
June 14, 2018  |  Fintech Investments

N26, the FinTech bank startup, is upgrading its N26 Metal card, with a launch happening Wednesday (June 13). According to a report in TechCrunch, the card was...

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