‘FinTech 2.0’ Drops Disruption for Collaboration
The latest crop of Innotribe startups don't talk about disrupting banks. They want to be built into banks' software. Kevin Johnson,...
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Introducing Bank Innovation Israel, Nov 10-11 in Tel Aviv
They don't call it Startup Nation for nothing. With the exception of Silicon Valley, Israel is the world's top incubator...
Will Nonbanks Kill the Banks?
Which will win out in the end, fintech companies or banks? That was the question debated by three financial services...
Goldman Sachs Positions Itself for Alt Lending-Driven Structured Finance
Goldman Sachs & Co.'s move into alternative lending appears to be as much about structured finance as it is about...
A Community Bank Takes on Alternative Lenders
Small businesses are proverbially difficult for banks to serve -- but don't tell that to Hugh Connelly, president of Univest Capital,...
Top 5 Reasons to Read Ron Shevlin’s New(ish) Book
In a sense, if you've been reading Ron Shevlin's Snarketing 2.0 blog, now part of The Financial Brand, you have...
MasterCard Launches P2P Product — as PayPal Preps IPO
MasterCard is not shy about challenging innovative incumbents -- after all, it launched Simplify Commerce in June 2013 to compete with both...
In the Bank Account of the Future, Context is King
SAN JOSE, Calif. – Three companies gave Finovate attendees a look at the bank account of the future yesterday: Moven,...
Purge the Word ‘Frictionless’ from Banking
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- It's time to relegate the phrase 'frictionless' to the FinTech trashbin. It will join words such as...
Mega Social Media Data for Financial Services Has Arrived
It wasn't too long ago that the suggestion that social media data could feed financial services underwriting and products was, well,...
