Student loan advice platform Payitoff wins 2020 Ignite demo contest
Payitoff, a white-label platform that provides automated guidance on student loan repayment, won the 2020 Bank Innovation Ignite DEMOvation contest....
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Digital lenders pursue tailored offerings for SMEs
From right are Amber Smalley, director of digital strategy, BECU; Herman Man, chief product officer at BlueVine; Arthur Levy, vice...
Robinhood suffers online outage with US stocks rebounding
Robinhood Markets Inc.’s brokerage website experienced technical issues Monday with some customers unable to make trades on a day when...
Fifth Third’s Dobot savings app hits $425M in savings goals since launch
Dobot, the automated savings platform acquired by Fifth Third in 2018, is working to help its users save $425 million...
TD Bank: Digital growth drives results
TD Bank’s digital strategy is showing results. The bank said it's investing heavily in digital channels, making it the largest...
Weekly Wrap: Banks and aggregators debate ‘screen scraping’
Welcome to the latest episode of our Weekly Wrap series, for the week ending Friday, Feb. 28, 2020. In this...
US is now Afterpay’s largest customer market
Afterpay’s efforts to embed itself in the U.S. retail ecosystem are showing results. The point-of-sale lender announced this week it...
Square revises credit risk model for its SMB lending program
An update to Square’s credit risk model for its Square Capital commercial lending product — first disclosed yesterday — was...
For Chase, fintechs and aggregators need ‘skin in the game’
Fintechs, aggregators and banks may agree on data sharing, but accountability should be equally assigned to all parties, according to...
Bankers and aggregators disagree on data-sharing approaches
The parameters around how consumer financial information should be shared with third-party apps and platforms was the subject of debate...
