What does the future hold as fintechs offer more products?
Some people believe that traditional banks simply offer too many products which don’t allow them to compete with fintechs who focus on one product ...
Digital Challenger Banks Are The Fastest Growing Segment in Fintech
The FT writes about a new report released this week from CB Insights that shows challenger banks globally have raised $2.5 billion in 55 deals ...
Will Challenger Banks Succeed in the US?
CNN reports on N26 and Monzo entering the US market; despite their success in Europe some experts say they still face an uphill battle ...
Will European Challengers N26 and Monzo Gain Traction in the U.S.?
Germany-based N26 and UK-based Monzo both have several million customers in Europe and have both recently announced they are entering the U.S. market; despite decent ...
Will Traditional Banks Start Acquiring Fintech Banks?
We learned recently that UK digital bank, Atom Bank, is exploring new funding that could lead to a possible sale to BBVA; BBVA already owns ...
Announcements & Releases for November 20, 2018
Foreign online banks are keen on US expansion ApplePie Capital Milestone: Surpasses $300 Million in Franchise Business Loans ...
Fintech Banks Are Coming
We are at the beginning of an influx of bank fintechs in the US. This trend is already well under way in Europe with the ...
Gamification Helping Fintechs Aquire Customers More Efficiently
Fintech startups have started to use gamification to acquire customers and make what was considered a difficult, boring task more fun; digital only banks ...
Digital Banks Face an Uphill Climb to Make Money
Writing a guest post on FT Alphaville Victor Basta, the managing director of Magister Advisors talks bout the struggle digital banks face in making a ...
Bank of England Says Fintech Could Hurt Bank Profits
While publishing the results of the latest stress tests on the UK’s biggest banks the Bank of England warned that fintechs could take significant market ...