August 29, 2022
RentSpree Secures $17.3M to Expand Rental Management Tools
End-to-end rental management software startup RentSpree has raised $17.3 million in a Series B funding round it will use to expand its product offerings for both renters and agents while...
August 19, 2022
R3 Blockchain Finds a Foothold Beyond Banks
It’s fair to say that when it comes to turning the promise of blockchain into the reality of blockchain, catching up with the hype cycle is a long, slow process,...
August 18, 2022
Capital One Garners Perfect Score, Tops Credit Card Apps
The latest iteration of PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Credit Card Apps shows that while some things change, some things remain the same. As to what’s changed, last month, we saw...
August 16, 2022
SEC Charges 3 in Connection With 2017 Equifax Data Breach
Three individuals have been charged with illegally tipping and trading in the securities of Equifax before its public announcement of a big cyber intrusion and data breach from 2017, the...
August 10, 2022
Rep. Waters: Hold Equifax, Leadership Accountable for Erroneous Credit Scores
Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) has said credit reporting firm Equifax and its leaders should be held accountable for selling erroneous credit scores to lenders, and should be prevented from selling...
August 08, 2022
CFPB Fine Prompts Senators to Demand More Info From US...
Several Democratic senators fired off a letter to U.S. Bank CEO Andrew Cecere demanding additional information after the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) fined the financial institution (FI) $37.5 million...
August 02, 2022
Report: Equifax Glitch Sent Millions of Wrong Credit Scores to...
Equifax provided inaccurate credit scores for millions of Americans seeking loans over a three-week period in the spring, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Tuesday (Aug. 2). The credit bureau...
August 01, 2022
Comerica Bank Taps Allysun Fleming to Head Payments Unit
Comerica Bank has appointed Allysun Fleming to lead payment strategy as it moves all payments-related operations into a single unit that she will head as the new executive vice president, payments,...
July 18, 2022
Sezzle’s 56% Plunge Leads CE100 Slump as Earnings Season Begins
The Connected Economy 100 (CE100™) Index continued its dip, and one wonders if earnings season will offer any respite. For the week, the group was down by 3.3%, and now...