June 15, 2021Voices in community development are urging the Biden administration to use CDFIs -- community-development financial institutions -- to bolster its goal of supporting equity…
June 9, 2021Going back 10 years or more, the promise of “big data” didn’t mean that much to financial-technology veteran Michelle Katics.…
May 25, 2021By mid-June 2020, nearly half of all US-based, black-owned businesses — around 400,000 companies — had closed because of the…
April 27, 2021If the last year has taught businesses anything, it's how costly disruption can be. Beyond the pandemic, however, there are…- April 20, 2021The Biden administration plans to boost financial-crimes enforcement by $64 million this year for an annual total of $191 million.…
- April 5, 2021The 2020s were already destined to be a time of profound change for businesses, but Covid-19 clinched it. Just weeks…
- February 26, 2021Pretty much any business faces cash flow interuptions at some point. Often the reason is that it takes up to…
- January 29, 2021Though traditional financial institutions have faced a surge in market pressure to digitize as new FinTech competitors emerge, there are…
- January 29, 2021In 2020, Interpol reports a 569% growth in malicious registrations, including malware and phishing, and a 788% growth in high-risk…
- January 22, 2021Early in 2020, just weeks before the coronavirus closed businesses around the world, news articles on bank digitalization underlined shareholder…
- January 15, 2021As a capital-equipment provider, you know that most marketing seeks to attract new customers. But the serious business of appealing…
- December 29, 2020The year 2020 was a study in cause and effect. While the coronavirus outbreak became a full-blown pandemic, measures to…
- December 23, 2020Running a small business is hard enough as is. But the reality we live in is such that in addition…
- December 2, 2020There’s a widespread perception in the marketplace that end-to-end lending automation comes at a high cost — both in terms…
- November 5, 2020If you're just planning to enter the digital lending market, regulatory compliance may seem like an insurmountable hurdle. But it's…
- October 22, 2020Data protection is one of the top concerns in the banking industry, especially for lenders who rely on digital platforms…
- October 15, 2020The belief that alternative lenders can’t compete with large-scale financial institutions simply isn’t true anymore. And not just alternative lenders,…
- September 24, 2020Way back before Covid-19 struck, the digitization of banking services seemed like an inevitable part of a broad-based move to…
- September 9, 2020Back in May, PNC Financial’s CEO Bill Demchak told CNBC of the astonishing speed of his customers’ shift to digital banking under coronavirus-inspired social…
- September 1, 2020Digital banking and transforming an institution to embrace this, isn’t the same as implementing online banking. Where online banking refers,…
- August 26, 2020Efforts to stem the spread of Covid-19 have forced consumers and businesses into workarounds for meeting basic needs — usually…
August 14, 2020Direct lenders are well positioned to capitalize on the growing demand for non-bank loans. Consumer and SME borrowers are turning…- August 4, 2020Artificial intelligence, or AI, is changing the face of lending, empowering digital alternatives to outdated business processes while encouraging new…
- July 20, 2020With the entire lending world going digital, your business can’t afford to spend invaluable time and human resources on offline…
