In the past several years, established financial services firms have increasingly sought to partner with or even acquire fintech upstarts, many of which have been encroaching on territory they used to control. But while the shift from competition to cooperation often focuses on relationships between financial services players and fintechs, the former don’t necessarily need […]
The market for consumer loans in the US is booming. According to data from TransUnion, last year, the total amount of consumer loans outstanding hit a record $138bn, a 17% jump from the year prior. TransUnion says the “main driver” of this rapid growth is lending by upstart fintechs, which accounted for over a third
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Anybody who has ever applied for a mortgage will be intrigued by Habito. Abba Newbery, the online mortgage broker’s CMO says “I genuinely believe in our mission to set people free from the hell of mortgages.” That’s quite the job of work, so we caught up with Newbery to ask what a typical day looks
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The future of fintech is cloud, AI, blockchain, IoT, 6G and quantum computing, says Anton Ruddenklau, Global Co‐leader of FinTech at KPMG. Those are the technologies that are fueling the digital transformation and will be central to financial services in the UK and the world going forward. Anton Ruddenklau, Global Co‐leader of FinTech at KPMG
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Bank of America has gone massively digital and it is now powering their growth. “We had a billion and a half logins to our apps last quarter,” says Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan. “This is not theoretical. We are one of the largest digital companies. We are also one of the largest physical companies.
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By Charlie Whitfield Fintech is one of the fastest-growing technology sectors, and Atlanta is emerging as one of its top locales. One recent sign of that emergence is the FinTech Academy, a statewide talent development initiative launched through a collaboration between the University System of Georgia and local fintech companies. The University System, along with
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“Cloud is really the new normal,” says Scott Mullins, Head of Worldwide Financial Services Business Development at AWS. “If you look across enterprise companies and financial services today, the vast majority are considering cloud as a major part of their IT strategy going forward. It’s just picked up that much momentum. I think we’re just
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The second half of Aitarget’s how-to guide for fintech companies to improve their online creatives and outperform the competition In part one, we shared how advertisers have such little time to capture social media users’ attention (average users spend only 2.5 seconds interacting on desktop, only 1.7 seconds on mobile), three universal keys, and some
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The financial services industry is one of the industries that has been most impacted by digital disruption, and 2018 saw numerous significant trends and developments. Here are six that are of the most importance to financial services decision-makers and marketers heading into 2019. 1. Financial institutions are focusing on customer experience, data-driven marketing and personalisation
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Digitalization is not something that’s coming, this is something that already exists, says Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan. He says that 25 percent of their sales are done on digital. Moynihan says his goal is to bring the whole banking system to the digital age to make it more efficient for customers. Brian Moynihan,
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