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Is Online Lending Ignoring Big Data Risks?

Bank Innovation

Joan Kuehl, who is the online lender’s first CIO, has extensive experience, having worked at Travelers and Bank of America — so it deserves notice when her first pronouncements Read More. Elevate Credit Inc., which is pining to get to an IPO, today announced that it hired a new chief information officer.

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B2B Venture Capital: Corporate Social Media, Marijuana Procurement, and Big Data

PYMNTS

This week, the two countries were the only markets that landed on the B2B venture capital board, with funding landing at SaaS, Big Data and procurement startups across a range of industries, from corporate social media management to marijuana procurement. B2B FinTechs in the U.S. and India seem to be an unshakable force these days.

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Machine Learning and AI ‘Crucial’ to Fighting Fraud, Research Shows

Banking Exchange

Online payment fraud could cost companies more than $200 billion over four years, finds Juniper Research Risk Management Technology AML & Fraud Cyberfraud/ID Theft Compliance/Regulatory Operational Risk Big Data Security Online Cards BSA/AML Feature3 Feature Financial Research Payments.

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The big data boom – what it means for banking

NCR

Big data has been one of the tech industry’s most popular buzzwords for a few years now. But as the number of data sources grows and technology to process it becomes more powerful, the trend is changing from a nice-to-have addition to becoming an essential part of any company’s offering. Fighting fraud.

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Top 4 Fintech Funding Rounds: MissFresh e-commerce, Collibra, Dwolla, Habito

Bank Innovation

Fintech got a fresh flush of capital this week, with some old favorites joining newer names all with innovations in big data, e-commerce software, compliance, and many more. Here are the Top 4 fintech funding rounds of the week: MissFresh e-commerce Beijing-based MissFresh e-commerce ‘s equity rose sharply with its Read More.

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How “Alternative Data” is Being Used to Improve Small Business Lending

Banking Exchange

Even if people do not have banking history, they do have an online footprint Financial Research Mortgage Credit The Economy Feature Financial Trends Technology Risk Adjusted People Customers Tech Management Online Fair Lending Credit Risk Consumer Compliance Big Data Feature3 Mortgage/CRE Fintech.

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Why The Best Fraud Defenses Need Artificial And Human Intelligence

PYMNTS

Merchants “have had to pivot, quickly, to an online presence,” noted Bayliss. Among the biggest challenges has been compliance, as so many organizations have had to have call centers , back-end operations and fraud teams work from home. . Merchants need to understand who’s shopping online,” said Bayliss. Human Touch .

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