Blockchain-based lender Figure seeks US bank charter
Figure wants to simplify its regulatory and compliance procedures.
Figure wants to simplify its regulatory and compliance procedures.
Better claims to have funded $25bn in home loans since 2016.
To date, the fintech has raised some $165 million in funding.
The deal with Fundera sees NerdWallet continue to diversify its business.
Co-founder of BLCK VC and Storm Ventures associate, Frederik Groce, is on a mission.
How should banks provide consumers with what they need and can afford?
CUNA has been an early-stage investor in CuneXus since 2017.
Fintechs in the BNPL space have seen their valuations rocket.
The fintech allowed consumers to invest in Notes, corresponding to fractions of loans.
Educate, advocate, invest: It’s not enough for companies to pay lip service.
The more intelligent collections virtual agents are, the more positive an impact they can have.
Real customers’ use cases demonstrating the benefits of AI throughout the entire credit lifecycle.
The US lender picked Finxact in 2018 to revamp its core systems.
The largest bank in US clamps down on suspicious staff activity.
The Atlanta lendtech grabs its first injection since launching in March.
Reports earlier this month put the value of the acquisition at up to $850 million.
The fintech has built its own underwriting which it intends to outsource.
Banks can use data to stand out from the competition and fortify their position.
Kabbage was last valued at more than $1 billion.
Exchange operator aims to boost its nascent mortgage business.
VC-backed fintech deals dived from 452 in Q1 to 397 in Q2.
This math is at the root of a very basic truth: opportunity is not distributed equally in America.
PoS lender is working with Goldman Sachs in early-stage discussions of a potential listing.
OnDeck has suffered in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Affirm will power instalment payments for ‘Shop Pay’.
Of the groups studied, Black women received worse treatment in 59% of cases.
Most business-facing fintech tools have adopted usability conventions from consumer-facing apps.
Projects that would normally take months need to be delivered in days.
iLien for Main Street can aid banks offering support under the Main Street Lending Program.
The start-up still needs to close $5 million.
DigniFi also landed a hefty sum of private equity for its auto financing platform.
The San Francisco-based challenger has landed a $40 million Series D.
She joins LenderClose with more than 25 years in information technology leadership experience.
The bank is using OakNorth’s COVID Vulnerability Rating (CVR) framework.
The awards are open to banks, financial institutions, technology and service providers, teams and individuals.
The start-up offers an integrated SaaS product for lenders.
A new digital platform for the financial services professionals to learn about the latest technologies and solutions.
The voucher lending app was trialled in the UK with support from the Scottish government.
Suggestions for how households could maximise the impact of their payments.
The Kentucky-based CU wants to boost its lending capabilities.