article thumbnail

Banking apps fall short on fraud protections: report

Payments Dive

Consumer Reports Senior Director Delicia Hand said preventing fraud and scams is "crucial" for traditional and digital banks alike, as more of their customers use their mobile apps.

Fraud 459
article thumbnail

Digital Banking Gaining Scores Of New Users

PYMNTS

Migration to mobile and digital banking ramped up during the pandemic. It’s one of numerous revelations in PYMNTS’ Leveraging The Digital Banking Shift Report , a collaboration with Feedzai , based on a survey of nearly 2,200 U.S. percent of online banking customers using digital channels more.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Market Trend Report: Digital banking transformation for banking leaders

CB Insights

What is digital banking transformation? Digital banking transformation companies include omnichannel retail banking suites and multiproduct offerings that assist banks with digital transformations, from online opening and onboarding to customers’ mobile app experiences.

article thumbnail

Digital banking made strong gains in UK market during first half of 2019

Payments Dive

Digital banking is growing rapidly in the U.K., as challenger banks are gaining share among non-millennnial users and winning over customers with strong customer service. The report warns, however, that few of these upstart banks are actually turning a profit and the pace of growth cannot continue at the same pace forever.

article thumbnail

Millennial-Focused Digital Bank Empower Finance Raises $20M

PYMNTS

San Francisco-based Empower Finance, a mobile banking app aimed at helping millennials save wealth, has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round led by Defy Ventures and Icon Ventures, according to a report. The digital banking field is fraught with competition. billion after recently closing a financing round.

article thumbnail

Philippine Government Considers Digital Bank Limits

PYMNTS

The government of the Philippines is considering limiting the number of digital banks that operate in the country, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday (Oct. Banks around the world have been accelerating the adoption and promotion of digital banking as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

article thumbnail

NEW REPORT: Wells Fargo On Leveling Up Its Digital Banking Game

PYMNTS

Fifty-five percent of Americans have a full-service banking app on their phone, and 16 percent check these apps at least once per day. Customers think of these digital offerings as crucial to their banking decisions. Around the Digital Banking World. It’s an ambitious plan, as the U.K.