PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2018

With big banks pulling back from small and medium-sized business (SMB) lending in the wake of the global financial crisis, the market was ripe for someone else to fill the credit gap. Community banks approved 49 percent of SMB loan applications in November, according to the latest data from the Biz2Credit Small Business Lending Index.

Community Banks 52

Community Banks FinTech Small Business FDIC 52

PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2017

A new report from FIS finds small businesses continue to feel fed-up with their big banks, despite a rebound in large bank loan approval rates for SME borrowers. The research, published last week, found that there are more aspects to small business banking than borrowing money that are frustrating SME customers.

Small Business 45

Small Business Online and Mobile Banking Community Banks Non-Bank 45

Fintech News

MAY 23, 2024

Confronted by shifting factors such as tech advancements, generative AI, high interest rates, increased institutional oversight, and evolving customer expectations — the best banks must adapt their business and operating models in 2024, including in Asia. CHINA #1 China Merchants Bank China Merchants Bank Co.,

Online and Mobile Banking 130

Online and Mobile Banking Treasury Non-Bank Finance 130

PYMNTS

JUNE 18, 2018

Finastra , the FinTech company, announced Monday (June 18) that it has acquired Malauzai , a provider of mobile and internet banking solutions for community financial institutions (FIs). retail and business banking sectors by further enabling digital transformation for community banks and credit unions around the U.S.

Mobile Banking 40

Mobile Banking Acquirers Credit Union Community Banks 40

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Nine years after the introduction of the iPhone to the market — and the subsequent great mobile leap forward — the verdict is pretty much in on mobile banking applications: Consumers like it, verging on loving it, and are eager for more of it. Consumers want the latest mobile capabilities.

Mobile Banking 82

Mobile Banking Community Banks Non-Bank Consumer 82

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Even so, it doesn’t veer too much toward the illusionary and nostalgic to submit the proposition that banking, and other financial services , used to be much more personalized — much more one on one — than is the case now. percent of banks have genuine artificial intelligence systems in place. The report found that 81.8

AI 43

AI Fraud Prevention Online and Mobile Banking Money Laundering 43

CB Insights

MAY 15, 2019

DBS Bank — DBS Asia X (DAX). DBS launched its Singapore innovation lab to break out of its “traditional banking mindset to think, behave, and deliver more like a technology company,” according to Neal Cross, chief innovation officer. Notable projects: Fidelity Charitable is a public charity that accepts non-cash financial assets.

Innovation 78

Innovation Finance Online and Mobile Banking Blockchain 78