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Fintech Hall of Fame: The Top Digital Innovations in Financial Services

Fintech Labs Insights

Long before fintech was a thing (1995), I launched the first, and by most measures the biggest, newsletter during the first two decades of online/digital banking. It was called Online Banking Report and was read by a sizable portion of major industry players. And each January, we ranked all previous recipients into a master list.

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The Final CFPB Prepaid Card Rule Is Here (Expect Controversy)

PYMNTS

The use of prepaid cards has exploded over the last decade or so — in 2003 consumers put less than $1 billion on prepaid cards annually, but by 2012 that figure had grown to $65 billion and by 2018 that figure is projected to reach as much as $121 billion. The user base of prepaid cards has grown significantly as well.

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Fighting digital banking fraud – Part 1: Know the threat

NCR

The ongoing development of digital technology has created unprecedented choice and freedom for consumers in how they manage their financial affairs. ” Metropolitan Police Service commissioner Bernard Hogan-Howe said “warning lights are flashing”, with the full extent of online crime and fraud only just becoming clear.

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Sizzle Or Fizzle: The Ant Financial IPO?

PYMNTS

As is well known by now, Ant Financial , the Chinese micro-lending Internet player, has raised a whopping $4.5 Alt lending. The degree to which alt lending will fizzle is – or will soon be – in the hands of the CFPB. Hints about their positions on payday lending are expected next Thursday (May 5). Unicorns are one thing.

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The Top 20 Venture Capitalists

CB Insights

He later joined Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers as a partner for a period between 1999 and 2003. Brian Singerman started his career as a Software Engineer for 3D online virtual-world company, There Inc. After 4 years with the company, Brian joined Google as a Software Engineer and inevitably rose to become an Engineering Manager.

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Springboard to Excellence

Independent Banker

imberly Anderson, senior vice president and chief administrative officer of Cañon National Bank in southern Colorado, became her community bank’s loan compliance officer in 2003. It teaches bankers how to develop a compliance program, meet lending compliance requirements, and comply with deposit and marketing regulations. By Ed Avis.

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Fools Rush In: 37 Of The Worst Corporate M&A Flops

CB Insights

Zynga, creator of Facebook games Farmville, Mafia Wars, and about a dozen different types of online slot machine games, paid $210M in 2012 for OMGPOP, creators of DrawSomething!, in losses, declare bankruptcy at Westinghouse, and eventually to sell the Westinghouse unit to Brookfield Asset Management. Date: March 20, 2003.

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