April 15, 2024
Green Dot Names Marqeta Vet Renata Caine as BaaS Lead

Green Dot has named payments industry veteran Renata Caine as its new Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) general manager. Caine previously worked at Marqeta and at the commercial payments division of WEX, the digital bank/Fintech firm said in...

April 15, 2024
BlackRock and Jio Team to Offer Wealth Management in India

India’s Jio Financial Services has launched a joint venture with BlackRock. The collaboration will establish a wealth management and brokering business in India, and comes less than a year after the two...

April 15, 2024
Solving the Buy-Build-Partner Equation For Cross-Border Payments

It’s a big world, but ongoing cross-border payments advances are helping make it smaller.  That’s because, with the recent news that HighRadius has launched a B2B payments platform designed to improve payment processes across...

April 15, 2024
Zopa CEO Doubts UK FinTechs Will Go Public This Year

British digital bank Zopa is profitable and getting closer to going public.  But CEO Jaidev Janardana told the Financial Times (FT) Monday (April 15) that while the company was ready for an initial public...

April 15, 2024
Revolut Investor Says FinTech’s Value Has Jumped 45%

A Revolut investor reportedly believes the FinTech’s value has climbed 45% since last year. An investment trust overseen by Schroders has upped its stake in the British company, from 7.88 million pounds ($9.75 million) as of...

April 15, 2024
What Generation Z Wants From Their Bank

There are 69 million consumers in the U.S. who are between the ages of 12 and 27. They are described as the first digitally-native generation — a generation that has...

April 15, 2024
Modular Design: Can Composable Banking Find Favor With FIs?

Banks face constant competitive pressure from their digital-native FinTech counterparts, which attract younger, digital-native customers, who value seamless digital experiences, real-time services and innovative offerings. Traditional FIs often find themselves...

April 12, 2024
Credit Unions Want Gen Z’s Deposits and Loyalty

For traditional financial services providers — chiefly credit unions — the future belongs to youth. For FinTechs, in looking at Gen Z consumers, well, things are a bit more cautious....

April 12, 2024
Partnerships Dominate FinTech IPO Index News Ahead of Earnings

On Friday (April 12), big banks will weigh in with their latest quarterly results, kicking off earnings season in an official manner. JPMorgan, Wells Fargo and Citi will give insight into the trends tied...