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Traditional FIs Drive Modernization Through FinTech Pairings

PYMNTS

In this week's roundup of bank-FinTech collaboration and open banking initiatives, Citi embraces the unlocking of account data to third-party FinTechs, while WEX weighs in on opportunity for banks to take advantage of partnerships. Plus, one FinTech offers a new spin on the open banking model to drive financial inclusion.

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With $2b valuation, Marqeta focuses marketing strategy on startups

Bank Innovation

While large consumer-facing fintech companies like Square, Klarna, Affirm and others tout speed and efficiency of their user experiences, card issuing and processing startup Marqeta‘s technology supports their payment capabilities, with its APIs allowing […].

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Massachusetts Mutual To Buy FinTech RIA Platform Flourish

PYMNTS

Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual) has agreed with Stone Ridge Asset Management , which has over $10 billion in assets under management (AUM), for MassMutual to acquire FinTech registered investment advisor (RIA) platform Flourish , according to a press release.

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Turning Compliance Burden Into FinTech-Regulator Collaboration

PYMNTS

Lithuania wants to become a global FinTech powerhouse. In recent years, the market has gone from one struggling with high financial illiteracy and limited card acceptance, to a bright spot in Europe for FinTech innovation. Regulation is perhaps the strongest driver of Lithuania’s FinTech-friendly environment.

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5 Trends for the New Year and New Revelations

Jack Henry

Amid banking trends, fintech trends, and other emerging factors, the financial services sector is no stranger to change. Competition is fierce, technology is converging, and user experience is changing by the day. Financial institutions , especially, are required to do more and be more.

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UX strategy in banking and financial services in 2018

BankNXT

As we roll further into 2018, thoughts inevitably turn to the big themes we might expect (and hope) to see for user experience in the financial services industry. UX strategy in banking and financial services in 2018 on BankNXT. Story by Tom Evans.

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How Data Builds A Foundation For Commercial Bank/FinTech Collaboration

PYMNTS

The traditional strategy of handing an employee a corporate card, hoping they make responsible purchases and depending on accurate expense reports has evolved into a market that embraces automation, artificial intelligence, mobility and an array of card products, from P-cards to virtual numbers.

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