PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Launched in 2016, Mercado Crédito offers credit to clients of its parent company, as well as to customers using its online payment platform, Mercado Pago , in Brazil, Argentina and Mexico. The Goldman Sachs loan won’t be used to finance lending in Brazil. “We

Lending 130

Lending America Capital Regional 130

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

In an effort to bring customers an easier and more streamlined online car buying experience, Carvana, an online-only used car dealer, has teamed up with Bank of America, according to a release from the companies. “We Customers can go on Bank of America’s car shopping tool from a phone or computer and select a Carvana vehicle.

Online 176

Online America Policies Lending 176

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Bank of America announced on Wednesday (Feb. In a press release , Bank of America said the new dashboard is available to business banking customers, giving them a view of their cash flow. Bank of America is rolling out the service to help its more than nine million small businesses customers.

America 181

America Tools Mobile Analysis 181

Bank Innovation

JULY 5, 2018

Larger banks like Bank of America and SunTrust Banks Inc. have recently added digital mortgage lending, and that same […]. Laurel Bank Road is hitting on a trend: more small banks are considering digital methods for loan underwriting.

Lending 199

Lending America Trends Fintech 199

PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2017

In a partnership formed recently with Puerto Rico’s Oriental Bank, Biz2Credit said late last month that it has begun offering its digital lending platform to the bank’s commercial clients. Drilling down a bit into the Puerto Rico market in particular, Arora noted some differences between small business lending versus, say, the United States.

Puerto Rico 118

Puerto Rico Lending Online United States 118

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Morgan, Citi, Wells Fargo, Bank of America and Goldman (where consumer deposits stood at $96 billion in the latest tally, up $4 billion in the quarter) have shown variations on a theme: We’re emerging from what seems (so far) to be a nadir seen earlier in the year. That may be stretching things. We’re seeing that across the franchise.”.

America 171

America Cards Mobile Management 171

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Morgan, Citi, Wells Fargo, Bank of America and Goldman (where consumer deposits stood at $96 billion in the latest tally, up $4 billion in the quarter) have shown variations on a theme: We’re emerging from what seems (so far) to be a nadir seen earlier in the year. That may be stretching things. We’re seeing that across the franchise.”.

America 220

America Cards Mobile Management 220

Bank Innovation

JULY 16, 2018

Bank of America will invest about $75 million per quarter in technology from now through the rest of 2019, the bank reported in its earnings call today.

America 247

America Technology Innovation Report 247

Bank Innovation

AUGUST 2, 2016

A new video from Bank of America shows a tool called Home Loan Navigator that allows borrowers to manage the mortgage process via mobile — sort of. It shows a happy couple watching the stages of their loan process on a tablet (spoiler: it’s approved). One part of the video Read More.

Video 150

Video America Mobile Tools 150

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Yet, the small business lending gap remains. In a new report, PayNet and financial research firm Raddon examined the state of small business lending in the U.S. ” Banks have not invested in their small business lending operations to improve the process for the borrower, though.

Lending 159

Lending Fintech Capital Report 159

CB Insights

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Bank of America and the traditional banking system is being disrupted across a wide variety of core revenue streams. . Bank of America, for one, saw profits drop 16% year-over-year (YoY) in Q3’20 to $4.9B. For example, Trumid is an online trading platform providing corporate bond market professionals with direct access to liquidity.

America 101

America Lending Cards San Francisco 101

American Banker

MARCH 27, 2024

The banking giant has launched an online platform that links small-business owners and entrepreneurs in need of capital to community development financial institutions. The platform was developed in partnership with Community Reinvestment Fund USA.

America 70

America Community Capital Online 70

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

In the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, small businesses that sell online have a particularly difficult time finding a loan, especially from traditional sources, according to Yochanan Forman-Zvezhinskiy, head of eCommerce at Hong Kong-based SMB and corporate payments company Currenxie. Companies repay Currenxie directly from their Amazon sales.

Online 109

Online Regional Lending Operations 109

Bank Innovation

JULY 30, 2018

Convenience, not trust, is why people choose to pay their bills online, according to Fiserv’s quarterly report on consumer payment trends. It revealed that while 59% of consumers surveyed paid bills online, more than half of them said they did not trust the […].

Online 186

Online Digital Banking Survey Trends 186

The Paypers

APRIL 10, 2024

Kueski , a prominent player in the buy now, pay later (BNPL) and online consumer lending sector in Latin America, has announced the forthcoming launch of the in-store version of Kueski Pay.

America 36

America Lending Online 36

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Social Finance (SoFi), a San Francisco-based online lending startup, is holding talks about selling to a blank-check acquisition company, Reuters reported, to help it debut on the stock market. The news reveals CEO Anthony Noto 's aspirations to go public after he succeeded SoFi Co-Founder Mike Cagney in 2018. SoFi was valued at $4.8

Report 269

Report San Francisco Lending America 269

PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2017

Alternative lending was the golden child among investors around 2015, but lately, the industry seems to have fallen out of favor thanks to regulatory uncertainty and questions over the viability of some business models. Alternative Lending. This week alone saw two examples of those concerns in action: One U.S. lawmaker, Rep.

Lending 109

Lending Capital Fintech Data 109

PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2016

Latin America is a land of opportunity, but it also presents challenges that demand an on-the-ground understanding of commerce and transacting within the various countries and cultures that it comprises. Another key factor is that over 60 percent of eCommerce in Latin America is done via installments. “If

America 100

America Payments Fraud Case Study 100

PYMNTS

MARCH 28, 2019

ICBA Bancard, the payments services subsidiary of the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA), announced a new partnership with MK Decision (MK) for its online loan-origination system. Our mission — to stimulate local borrowing and local lending — is well aligned with ICBA Bancard and its community bank clients.

Community Bank 190

Community Bank Community Lending Cards 190

PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2016

Given that for a few short years, very prominent executives at the biggest banks in the world were publicly worry that the emerging marketplace and online lenders were amassing in the wings and waiting to eat their lunch, one might expect that recent pyrotechnics in the sector were not a totally unwelcome sight. While both of the two U.S.

Lending 100

Lending Online social media America 100

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2016

Not one of the four alternative lending startups that secured investments this week were from the U.S. Alternative Lending. Late last week, South Africa’s LulaLend brought some rare attention to the nation’s alternative lending space. There’s talk that alternative finance is dead. Well, in the U.S.,

Lending 100

Lending US Capital Report 100

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

The cash flow challenges for small businesses have been in place for a while, in Latin America since well before the pandemic took root. And in an interview with PYMNTS, Jacob Shoihet , co-founder and CEO of the online financing platform Marco Financial , said the problem is particularly acute for exporters. “In

United States 286

United States Regional America Trends 286

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Miami-based eCapital said the move will enable it to grow its geographical presence beyond North America and add to its specialty lending offerings. Alternative Lender eCapital Buys UK-Based Advantedge Commercial. The company is a provider of financing to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs).

Miami 142

Miami Online Groups America 142

Bank Innovation

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

EXCLUSIVE- Online consumer lender Marcus by Goldman Sachs has reached its annual goal for loan originations. Martin Chavez, chief financial officer for Goldman Sachs, showed in a slideshow at a Bank of America Merrill Lynch event yesterday that Marcus had already surpassed $1.96 billion in originations as of Nov.

America 259

America Online Lending 259

PYMNTS

MARCH 29, 2020

Bigger lenders — JPMorgan Chase , Bank of America , Capital One and Santander — are pouring over various borrowing rules and making revisions, informed sources told the WSJ. It has been over a week since new email campaigns were sent by AmEx, Bank of America and JPMorgan.

America 198

America Capital Cards Lending 198

CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

As businesses and consumers become more comfortable using credit cards online, the proportion of US commerce that takes place online has steadily increased over the last 20 years. Specifically, the Collisons aimed to more seamlessly connect online businesses and payment processors, allowing more businesses to accept online payments.

Online 98

Online Company Retail Payments 98

Abrigo

APRIL 18, 2020

Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer Glenda Sorotski said Western States Bank’s customers used an online application for the PPP loans, enabling lenders to process more than they would have been able to if they had relied on paper-based applications and documentation. Lending & Credit Risk. SBA Lending.

Lending 195

Lending Wyoming Maine Nebraska 195

PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2020

With an annual online shopping growth rate at near 30 percent and a business to consumer market worth nearly $23 billion, Mexico is a market ripe for massive online payment growth, according to J.P. Mexico is one of Latin America’s high-growth markets. Morgan Global Payment Trends. billion.

Payments 153

Payments America Capital Online 153

Abrigo

MARCH 24, 2021

Nevertheless, many financial institution executives have taken – and are taking – steps that will help address their top concerns related to lending and profitability. Technology sets up future lending success. Pandemic-Induced Transformations. For us, these are sizable, meaningful relationships.” Optimize Technology.

Lending 221

Lending Technology Survey Examples 221

PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2019

Might banks be making inroads into the hearts and minds of smaller firms as they seek out capital – as some SMBs cite at least some dissatisfaction with non-banking lending conduits? Drilling down a bit further, about one third sought financing from online lenders in 2018, up from 24 percent in 2017.

Study 122

Study Lending Online Survey 122

Bank Innovation

AUGUST 7, 2018

Online real estate company Zillow has entered the mortgage space. On Monday the Seattle-based company purchased Mortgage Lenders of America for an undisclosed amount. The move solidifies the company’s effort to simplify and streamline the home buying process, according to a company-issued statement.

Seattle 199

Seattle America Online Groups 199

PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2020

This week, Wells Fargo , JPMorgan Chase , Citigroup , Bank of America and Goldman Sachs will report results for the March quarter and are likely to show volatility, to put it mildly, rocked by the impacts of the coronavirus, which spread like wildfire through the world beginning in January. The pressures will come across all fronts.

America 312

America Cards Mobile Report 312

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Corporate buyers can pay more rapidly online with credit cards, benefitting sellers, and enjoy easy access to detailed, searchable information to guide their purchasing decisions. Some online sellers eschew online marketplaces in favor of more tailored digital sales experiences, turning to eCommerce system providers for help.

Mobile 197

Mobile Online Payments Tools 197

PYMNTS

JULY 21, 2017

Bank of America (BoA) is expanding its mobile service for small- and medium-sized (SME) customers. “Our new small business mobile lending experience delivers a convenient, on-the-go solution to meet the needs of today’s busy entrepreneurs,” said Sharon Miller, the bank’s head of small business banking, in a statement.

Mobile 100

Mobile America Lending Meeting 100

PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2021

In just a few recent examples: Bank of America said this past week that active mobile banking users rose 6 percent to 30.8 In terms of customers going online to bank, BofA added that digital sales accounted for 45 percent of all consumer banking sales for the quarter. million during the quarter. million individuals.

Mobile 252

Mobile Report Trends Digital Banking 252

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The grants are part of the San Jose, California-based worldwide online payments system’s $530 million pledge made earlier this year to strengthen minority communities and fight for economic equality and racial justice. “To PayPal Holdings Inc. provided $5 million in grants to support Black-owned businesses in the U.S.

San Jose 261

San Jose Baltimore Nebraska Community 261

Celent Banking

JANUARY 22, 2015

Peer to Peer (P2P) lending is one of those situations and banks have started to experiment with it, taking P2P lending to main street. Banks are certainly not playing hide and seek with P2P lending. Regulation is an important issue for banks to get into P2P lending and depending the country, there may be restrictions.

Maine 100

Maine Lending Regulation Risk Management 100