Challenger Banks Overtake Traditional Banks in Customer Satisfaction
Tearsheet reports on a recent survey, the 2019 FIS Performance Against Customer Expectations (PACE) survey, of 1,800 consumers; not surprisingly, the top 50 banks did ...
Announcements & Releases for April 16, 2019
Salary Finance raises $32.8m, hires SoFi co-founder for US push Earnest Launches Private Student Loans ...
Barclays, RBS and R3 Cut Property Transaction Times in Blockchain Trial
A blockchain trial has been completed with leading UK banks Barclays and RBS along with R3-affiliated Instant Property Network (IPN); the trial used test data to ...
What it Takes for a Robo Advisor to Become Profitable (according to HSBC)
A HSBC report stated that robo advisors in the US need to manage between $11.3 billion and $21.5 billion in order to operate a break ...
Figure Announces New Round of Funding, Plans for Expansion
American Banker reports that Mike Cagney’s new company Figure plans to announce a $65 million funding round today; the round was led by RPM Ventures ...
Bud’s Take on the Progress of Open Banking in the UK
In an interview with PYMNTS.com, the head of network and partnerships for Bud, Alan Walsh, talks about the state of open banking in the UK; he ...
BB&T Purchasing SunTrust Banks in All Stock Deal
BB&T is purchasing SunTrust for around $28 billion in an all stock deal; the merging of the banks will create the sixth largest US lender ...
Financial Management is About to Get Easier for Small Business Owners
Karen Mills, the former head of the Small Business Administration, says in an op-ed in American Banker that we are about to enter a new ...
Top 10 Articles on Lend Academy in 2018
We look back at our top 10 stories from 2018 based on page views; among the top posts are marketplace lending results from Peter Renton ...
Announcements & Releases for November 14, 2018
Monzo Forms New Partnership with PayPoint For Cash Payment Solution UK’s Nationwide takes stake in financial manager Moneyhub ...