Powering the next generation of digital finance
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Jennifer Taylor, president of Plaid, discusses her role amid a shifting consumer and regulatory environment.
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Fintech News Stories
The march toward viable AI use cases
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John Lin, principal at F-Prime Capital, and Zoey Tang dive into F-Prime’s 2024 State of Fintech report and uncover what effect AI is having in the finance industry, concentrating on the public companies that make up the F-Prime Fintech Index.
Read More3 questions with Zur Yahalom, senior vice president and head of financial services, Amdocs Americas
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Zur Yahalom, senior vice president and head of financial services for the Americas at Amdocs, sat down with The FR to discuss areas of attention as institutions phase out legacy technology systems.
Read MoreIndustry pulse: Community bank perspectives
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Carey Ransom, an SaaS entrepreneur, executive, investor and advisor, shares his four takeaways from the recent BankTech Summit in Atlanta in May where 150 bankers, banking technology entrepreneurs and select partners discussed the future of the industry.
Read MoreBridging the trust gap between AI and human advice
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The chorus of financial services brands that say they’re exploring the use of generative artificial intelligence to improve customer experiences keeps growing.
Read MoreLessons in scaling a commerce and fintech platform
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In Madrid in early June, Alex Lazarow led a fireside chat at the South Summit with JC Glancy, the unicorn founder of ZenBusiness. Here are a few takeaways from their discussion on how ZenBusiness has scaled over the years.
Read MoreCan VCs and founders hustle more responsibly?
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Despite the market’s slight rebound this year, mental health and work-life balance hurdles have never been more challenging to overcome. Emmalyn Shaw, a co-founder and managing partner at Flourish Ventures, and Lisa Mikkelsen, head of global human capital at Flourish Ventures, delve into this pressing issue.
Read MoreAn interview with Penny Crosman
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What do bank execs and fintechs need to be successful in this next-wave of digitization that’s occurring across financial services? American Banker’s Executive Editor, Technology, Penny Crosman, sat down with The FR guest contributor and Caliber CEO, Grace Keith Rodriguez, to discuss this and more.
Read MoreCannabis banking regulation in 2024
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Green Check Verified as well as Merchants and Marine Bank offer their take on the future of cannabis banking regulation.
Read MoreAI/ML and equity in lending
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That gap between technology and law has left much of the industry in the lurch, anticipating and hedging against state action. For AI-driven lending platforms, for instance, these regulatory uncertainties have fomented an intra-industry debate about the kinds of technologies and algorithms that should be deployed.
Read MoreDo you have to make acquisitions?
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From Matt Ober: In the data & information services space, it seems like the key to success is acquisitions. You have to find your wedge, your revenue, your product-market fit, but once you find it, you have to start acquiring, or “rolling up.” If you are in a position of strength, you need to use it. That is if you want to build a big business.
Read MoreThe benefits and challenges of SME lending
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From Ricardo Pero, CEO of SellersFI: Up against margin pressures, corporate banks increasingly see the revenue potential from SME lending that they historically shrugged off. Marketplaces are keen to understand that providing lending services draws in and retains sellers by streamlining working capital and financial services needs in one place
Read MoreThe consumerization of commercial & corporate banking
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From Karen Pascoe, Managing Director, Head of Design Innovation at Wells Fargo: TIn financial services, we often talk of a generational transfer of wealth as a massive opportunity. But there’s also a generational transfer of digital experience expectations.
Read MoreInterpretability versus explainability in AI-driven lending
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Onsite at Fintech Meetup, The FR met with Deniz A. Johnson, COO of Stratyfy.
Read MoreThe anti-scam revolution has arrived
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From Mary Ann Miller, VP Evangelist & Fraud Executive Advisor at Prove: The rapid proliferation of fraud is a serious, damaging, and costly issue. However, when institutions are equipped with the right identity verification and authentication tools and the luxury of time, there’s much that can be done.
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