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Getting Mobile Ready

Independent Banker

Meanwhile, a number of other financial technology firms received major funding and rolled out new alliances and products. But, overwhelmingly, consumers who pay for goods and services online, including over mobile channels, do so with a credit card. Play with it, and learn how to master the technology and digital interactions.

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Fintech Fundings: 30 Companies Raise $390 Million Week Ending May 13

Fintech Labs Insights

HQ: Chicago, Illinois. Incentive & rewards systems for financial institutions. Online financial advisor. Online payments & cash management for small businesses. Bridge Financial Technology. Back-office platform for financial advisors . HQ: Chicago, Illinois. Consumer alt-lender.

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Analyzing The Private Market Investment Strategies of P&C Insurers

CB Insights

Allianz-backed Simplesurance , which offers point-of-sale insurance policies via online retailers’ websites, partnered with Munich Re Digital Partners in October 2016 to jointly develop new insurance products. Outside of its venture arm, Allianz also made a direct investment into Drone Racing League, of which Allianz is a title partner.

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Fintech Fundings: 23 Companies Raise $685 Million Week Ending Dec 18

Fintech Labs Insights

HQ: Chicago, Illinois. Online identify verification. Diversified financial technology provider. Investing & portfolio management. Latest round: $16 million Series B. Total raised: $22.3 Source: Crunchbase. Latest round: $15 million. Total raised: $23.3 HQ: London, England, United Kingdom. Latest round: $11.2

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Payday Lending’s Long, Strange Trip Through 2016

PYMNTS

There is neither a shortage of controversial topics in financial services or financial technology nor a shortage of subjects that tend to polarize people. The Problem With PayDay Lending . In any event, the credit union industry is small. The scale isn’t there.”.

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