Forecasting Fintech for 2017

It takes more than just one crystal ball to discern which trends will drive fintech innovation in 2017. To this end, here’s a roundup of predictions and prognostications on what the new year will bring in everything from artificial intelligence and the blockchain to payments and banking for the underbanked. Banking ‘Disappears’ and Other Fintech Read more…

Finovate Alumni News

On Finovate.com Finovate Debuts: Sindeo Revamps the Mortgage Application Process. NetGuardians Brings Real-Time Fraud Protection to Nigeria’s Keystone Bank. This week’s FinDEVr APIntelligence. Check out today’s sneak peeks of upcoming FinovateEurope demos: Leveris unblu Wealth Wizards Wealthify Around the web Flybits CEO Hossein Rahnama interviewed in TechRepublic feature on IoT trends in 2017. AFK Insider Read more…

Fintech Favorites

Featured Desert Schools FCU, the largest credit union in Arizona with more than 220,000 online banking users, will use Alkami Technology’s ORB digital banking platform (our post) Milestones Singapore’s WeInvest will use Ewise (F11) technology for its wealth-management solution (check out its demo from FinovateEurope ’16). Trends Craig Saur over at CUNA News interviews our Read more…

Finovate Alumni News

On Finovate.com “Social Trading Company ayondo Appoints New CFO Prior to Reverse Takeover IPO” “FinovateSpring Demo Videos Now Online“ “Ignite Sales Taps Ex-Fiserv SVP as New CEO” “VoicePIN Launches New SaaS Model for SMEs” “Realty Mogul Reaches $200 Million in Funded Real Estate Transactions” Around the web Markit adds Federal Republic of Germany to derivatives Read more…

Finovate Alumni News

On Finovate.com “Welcome to Day One of FinDEVr New York” Check out our FinovateSpring Sneak Peek series featuring: SwipeStox Payment Ninja meetinvest AG WorthFM LendingRobot Around the web Irish Tech News interviews Bryan Clagett, Geezeo CMO. The Columbus Dispatch profiles Klarna and its efforts to make online commerce easier. New York Times column on companies helping Read more…

FinovateEurope the Musical (Yes, Really)

With all the buzz from FinovateEurope last week, there’s plenty of post-show media to review in the form of articles, blogs, podcasts, and even videos. However, there’s one piece that stands apart from the rest. Fintech Finance wrote and directed a song* about FinovateEurope 2016, and it’s unlike any coverage we’ve seen before. It’s worth checking out: Fintech Read more…

Bank-Distributed Content You Might Actually Use from Umpqua, Arvest

Discussing bank and credit union blogs seems so last decade. While the hype has certainly died, so-called content marketing is still an effective strategy if done right (remember, less is more). Just look at Chase Bank’s site, which went through its last major remodel less than a year ago. Once you scroll down the page (below Read more…

Finovate Alumni News

Around the web Financial Times talks with Zopa CEO Giles Andrews and his plan to disrupt banks. Wipro acquires Cellent in 73 million euro deal. Actimize from NICE Systems reaches 150 million customer milestone with its anti-fraud, cybercrime protections. Radius launches improvements to its Global Payroll tool by introducing a way for employers to consolidate Read more…

FinDEVr APIntelligence

Developer news New study by Axway and APIdays—”Banking APIs: The State of the Market”—features API-centric technologies used by leading banks and FSOs. We’re counting down the days to our first-ever FinDEVr event in NYC. Check out some of the companies participating and be sure to pick up your ticket and save $400. The latest from Read more…

FinDEVr APIntelligence

Are you building new financial technology? Be sure to check out coverage from our recent developer conference in San Francisco. We’re taking the fintech developer tool showcase to New York on 29/30 March 2016. Stay tuned for details. Developer news Harvard Business Review: The Changing Economics of App Development. The latest from FinDEVr San Francisco Read more…

Finovate Alumni News

On Finovate.com “Finovate Debuts: Sliced Investing Provides Advisers with Access to Alternative Investments” “Narrative Science Introduces Anti-money Laundering Solution, Quill for AML“ “Yodlee’s Ynext Unveils New Incubator Class” Around the web TechInAsia features SayPay. Thomson Reuters unveils latest version of its tax technology platform, Thomson Reuters ONESOURCE. Re/code looks at ShopKeep POS’s growth and newly Read more…