financial inclusion

Jio Financial Services Launches Digital Banking App in India
Jio Financial Services Launches Digital Banking App in India
May 30, 2024  |  Digital Banking

Jio Financial Services launched its JioFinance app in beta mode, saying it aims to advance digital transformation and enhance the “financial well-being of every Indian.”...

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Self-Serve and Digital-First Channels Can Populate ‘Banking Deserts’
Self-Serve and Digital-First Channels Can Populate ‘Banking Deserts’
May 17, 2024  |  Financial Inclusion

Banks have been fine-tuning their branch efforts as the pandemic recedes, shuttering locations in some markets and building new outposts in others. Get the Full...

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Block-Owned TBD and Chipper Cash Partner on Cross-Border Payments in Africa
Block-Owned TBD and Chipper Cash Partner on Cross-Border Payments in Africa
May 15, 2024  |  Cross-border Payments

Block-owned TBD and African FinTech Chipper Cash partnered to facilitate B2C and B2B cross-border payments across 40 African countries. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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VantageScore Unveils Credit-Scoring Model That Includes Alternative Open Banking Data
VantageScore Unveils Credit-Scoring Model That Includes Alternative Open Banking Data
May 15, 2024  |  Financial Inclusion

VantageScore unveiled a new credit-scoring model that uses both traditional credit data and alternative open banking data. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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39% of Middle-Income Card Holders Unfamiliar With Card-Linked Offers
39% of Middle-Income Card Holders Unfamiliar With Card-Linked Offers
May 07, 2024  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Once card holders are made aware of how they can earn rewards by using their credit and debit cards to pay for goods and services,...

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OCC’s Hsu Encourages FIs to Help Immigrants Gain Access to Credit   
OCC’s Hsu Encourages FIs to Help Immigrants Gain Access to Credit   
April 11, 2024  |  Financial Inclusion

This week, Michael Hsu, acting comptroller of the currency at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) called on U.S. financial institutions (FIs) to take...

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Empower Signs Deal to Acquire Petal, Completes Purchase of Cashalo
Empower Signs Deal to Acquire Petal, Completes Purchase of Cashalo
April 09, 2024  |  Acquisitions

Empower Finance plans to acquire Petal and has completed its acquisition of Cashalo. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Intuit Introduces Financial Literacy Courses and Tools for High Schools
Intuit Introduces Financial Literacy Courses and Tools for High Schools
April 02, 2024  |  Financial Inclusion

Intuit launched a financial literacy program that provides U.S. high school educators with resources to teach their students about personal and entrepreneurial finance. Get the Full...

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Bank Branches Evolve Into Financial Education ‘Magnets’
Bank Branches Evolve Into Financial Education ‘Magnets’
March 29, 2024  |  Financial Inclusion

Last year, banks shuttered 2,300 branches. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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