Recession News, Big Tech and Fintech Financings
In this week’s PeerIQ Industry Update they cover the increasing likelihood of a recession as forecasts show a 33 percent chance of a recession; ...
Google and PayPal Looked into OCC Fintech Charter
While it’s no surprise that many fintech companies were exploring the OCC fintech charter it is interesting that both Google and PayPal visited with ...
New Research Examines Biggest Threat to Banks
Tearsheet asked 107 financial professionals from traditional financial institutions and fintechs who is the biggest threat to banks in consumer and commercial banking; Amazon ...
AI in Banking Needs Explainability to Reach its Potential
In an American Banker op-ed the author acknowledges the amazing potential of AI; it has been said that it could provide banks with over $1 ...
Big Tech and Banks Begin to Partner
The big question in fintech for the last few years is what will happen when firms like Facebook, Google, Amazon and Apple enter the ...
Announcements & Releases for April 23, 2019
After the Bust, Are Bitcoins More Like Tulip Mania or the Internet? Google’s Ulku Rowe on how innovative ...
Could Big Tech Force More Regulation in Fintech?
Financial services firms have been anticipating when some of the biggest tech firms, Google, Facebook, Amazon and Apple, will fully enter into the market; ...
Banks and Fintechs Create Tech Training Courses
With more of financial serivces becoming digital by the minute fintech firms and banks need to keep top talent on board to help build ...
Talent Begins to Boomerang Back to Wall Street
After the financial crisis in 2008 a lot of top talent fled the big banks and head to Silicon Valley; recently some of those ...
Big Tech Firms Push the Fed to Take Lead in Real Time Payments
Amazon, Apple, Google, PayPal, Square, Stripe and Intuit all joined a letter sent to the Federal Reserve asking the central bank to take the lead ...