Brazilian neobank Nubank is predicting it will someday become Latin America’s largest financial service company. “I think that will happen eventually,” CEO David Vélez told the Financial Times (FT) Tuesday (Feb. 6), referring to the company’s ambitions to lead its industry in terms of customer numbers. “We’re now in the...
LendingClub exited the standard operating agreement for a new bank with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, having met all the requirements noted in the operating agreement. The company now has more autonomy and flexibility in how it runs the business and deploys...
In this month’s PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Digital Banking Apps, all movement came from the lower half of the rankings. Acorns and Ally are making moves upward to compete with the others, while Empower and Albert are falling down. Check below to see how the...
i2c and The Bank of Missouri (TBOM) have partnered to help FinTechs accelerate their launch of digital banking products. With this five-year partnership, TBOM, a community bank with digital banking initiatives, will leverage i2c’s core banking and payments platform, the companies said in a Thursday (Jan. 25) press...
The increasing popularity of mobile banking apps, especially among younger generations, has driven the rise of digital banking. In fact, the convenience and ease of use offered by these apps have made them the preferred method of banking for many customers, with the majority of...
As earnings season rolls on, key themes from banks are emerging. Consumers are continuing to engage with their banks via mobile means, and branches are being woven tightly into the fabric of the digital experience. Filings and commentary from earnings calls last week showed that...
Bank of America has debuted an analytics tool for its CashPro digital banking platform. CashPro Insights, announced Tuesday (Jan. 9), is designed to let the bank’s corporate and commercial clients glean insights that help them make more informed treasury decisions. “In treasury and cash management, data continues to...
Truist Financial will close 3.5% of its branches in March because more clients are choosing to bank with it digitally. The Charlotte, North Carolina-based bank is making the closures based on client behavior, branch traffic, transaction volume and other factors, according to a statement emailed to...
Now that holiday spending is done, you might resolve to take control of your finances in the new year. PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Digital Banking Apps can help you decide what your options are to start fresh. Each month, we track metrics in the digital...