mobile banking

Mobile banking is the act of making financial transactions on a mobile device (cell phone, tablet, etc.).

FinTech Firm Avant Debuts Avant Banking
FinTech Firm Avant Debuts Avant Banking
December 16, 2021  |  Banking

Avant, a FinTech focused on getting credit access for middle-income consumers, announced Thursday (Dec. 16) that is has expanded its portfolio with the launch of...

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KeyBank: Banks Must Master Real-Time Payments to Satisfy Digital-First Consumers
KeyBank: Banks Must Master Real-Time Payments to Satisfy Digital-First Consumers
December 16, 2021  |  Faster Payments

The pandemic has changed consumers’ preferences for how they pay vendors and receive disbursements that range from paychecks to insurance payouts. Contactless payments’ growing popularity...

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Truliant Federal Credit Union on Personalizing Digital-First Business Banking
Truliant Federal Credit Union on Personalizing Digital-First Business Banking
December 10, 2021  |  Credit Unions

Credit unions are masters of high-touch personal service but need 24/7/365 tools to win small business members. In the Credit Union Tracker, Truliant Federal Credit...

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Kenya’s Digital Banking Startup Kwara Raises $4M Seed Funding to Launch Credit Union
Kenya’s Digital Banking Startup Kwara Raises $4M Seed Funding to Launch Credit Union
December 09, 2021  |  Financial Inclusion

Digital banking startup Kwara raised $4 million in a seed funding round to further develop its neobank app in Kenya and turn traditional savings cooperatives...

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Nubank Goes Public at $41.5B Valuation with LatAm Growth on Horizon 
Nubank Goes Public at $41.5B Valuation with LatAm Growth on Horizon 
December 09, 2021  |  IPO

Brazilian FinTech Nubank’s valuation is up to $41.5 billion — higher than the country’s largest bank, Itaú Unibanco — as its initial public offering (IPO)...

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Paytm Gets First ‘Buy’ Rating Following Rocky IPO 
Paytm Gets First ‘Buy’ Rating Following Rocky IPO 
December 02, 2021  |  IPO

The Indian super app Paytm received its first buy rating this week, following a less-than-stellar debut last month on the country’s stock exchange.  As Bloomberg...

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Pathways Teams With PSCU’s Lumin Digital for Online Banking Support
Pathways Teams With PSCU’s Lumin Digital for Online Banking Support
December 02, 2021  |  Credit Unions

PSCU subsidiary Lumin Digital has closed a deal to provide online and mobile-digital banking services for Pathways Financial Credit Union’s 50,000 consumer and business members...

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HSBC Adds Investing Feature for UK Customers
HSBC Adds Investing Feature for UK Customers
December 01, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

British bank HSBC on Wednesday (Dec. 1) added a function to its mobile app that will let people invest in a suite of funds for...

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Central Bank Gives Nod to Mobile Money Licenses; Airtel Fast-Tracks Plans to IPO Mobile Money Unit
Central Bank Gives Nod to Mobile Money Licenses; Airtel Fast-Tracks Plans to IPO Mobile Money...
November 30, 2021  |  Mobile Wallets

The long-anticipated wait is over. Until November, Nigeria did not operate a telecommunications (telco) company-led mobile money model, opting instead for a bank-led model that...

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