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6 ways the FDIC is fostering fintech innovation, diversity and inclusion

BankInovation

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has taken steps to promote fintech partnerships and diversity and inclusion within the financial services industry, both internally at the FDIC and among the institutions it regulates, FDIC Chairwoman Jelena McWilliams said during the LendIt Fintech USA 2020 conference Wednesday.

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6 ways the FDIC is fostering fintech innovation, diversity and inclusion

BankInovation

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has taken steps to promote fintech partnerships and diversity and inclusion within the financial services industry, both internally at the FDIC and among the institutions it regulates, FDIC Chairwoman Jelena McWilliams said during the LendIt Fintech USA 2020 conference Wednesday.

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FDIC Greenlights Mobile-First Fintech Varo Money for Deposit Insurance

The Financial Brand

Fintech's patience paying off as it nears final hurdles, setting stage for major new digital banking competitor. The post FDIC Greenlights Mobile-First Fintech Varo Money for Deposit Insurance appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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FDIC Greenlights Mobile-First Fintech Varo Money for Deposit Insurance

The Financial Brand

Fintech's patience paying off as it nears final hurdles, setting stage for major new digital banking competitor. The post FDIC Greenlights Mobile-First Fintech Varo Money for Deposit Insurance appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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Utah: The fintech frontier

BankInovation

Fintechs looking to expand beyond their Bay Area or New York City headquarters have welcomed an unlikely visitor in recent years: Utah Gov. Gary Herbert. “The The governor is a great salesperson,” said Val Hale, executive director for the Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development.

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An OCC Insider’s Perspective on Fintechs and Bank Charters

The Financial Brand

Former agency attorney predicts fintech applications for full charters will become commonplace as banking evolves. The post An OCC Insider’s Perspective on Fintechs and Bank Charters appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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Seeking Banking Balance Between Physical And Digital

PYMNTS

Chase, Wells Fargo, Bank of America and Citi, to name a few, all scaled back their physical bank branch locations between 2012 and 2016, according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). Among the participating FinTechs are Payso, SnapCheck and Token. It’s a really exciting time to be in the space.”. About the Tracker.