December 19, 2016
One Raises $20 Million From AXA Strategic Ventures, MassMutual Ventures
One Inc., the cloud platform for insurance, raised $20 million in venture capital funding from AXA Strategic Ventures, the VC arm of AXA, and MassMutual Ventures, the VC arm of Massachusetts...
December 19, 2016
Let The Numbers Tell Alt-Lending’s Story
Analysts are no longer confident that alternative players will disrupt the SME lending space as once thought. Still, others remain sure the sector is doing just fine. Amid all the...
December 16, 2016
Confronting The New Frontier Of Digital Payments
The payments industry is at a crossroads: While consumers crave the availability of digitally powered commerce, they still rely on traditional payment methods. This year’s North America Consumer Digital Payments...
December 12, 2016
New Challenges Editions: BNY Mellon, The OCC And China Union...
Good news this week for anyone on the East coast dreaming of a white Christmas — they may get their dream come true a little early. Winter storm Carly is bearing...
December 09, 2016
High-Profile — But Secretive — Funding For B2B FinTechs
For startups, 2016 wasn’t the best year in venture capital. Analysts say that investors’ wallets could be opening up as we enter 2017, though. “VCs used 2016 to manage costs,...
December 08, 2016
ACI Aggregator Services Expediate Fast Payments
The Faster Payments scheme in the U.K. has changed the way payment service providers are approaching the immediate availability of funds. While the New Access Model provides the ability for...
December 07, 2016
Leveris Raising €15 Million In Series A, Launching Banking Platform
With just over $210 million in total fund flows for the first full week back from the shortened holiday weekend here in the States, the Investment Tracker seemed to return...
December 06, 2016
Fed Governor Warns FinTechs Against Social Media Underwriting
FinTechs that want to use data from social media for credit underwriting got a warning from Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard, who said they could run afoul of fair lending laws...
December 05, 2016
OCC Wants To Give FinTechs A National Charter
FinTech companies are getting support from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the main banking regulator, which wants to give FinTechs a charter. And against that desire by...
