Fintech can improve the financial lives of consumers

The majority of Canadians believe that technology can change the financial industry for the better, according to an upcoming report on innovations in banking in Canada. In the ...

We've just published our Economic Outlook report. As always, there’s lots of interesting and surprising data in the report. The headline finding is that despite the political chaos ...

When Mintel decided to run our Bitesize Briefing event on consumers’ reactions to Brexit on 23 May, we were still being told that we’d be leaving the EU ...

Robinhood Markets made a significant strategic play in late March that positioned the company beyond the parameters of a typical fintech startup: It acquired daily e-newsletter company Market ...

At LendIt Fintech 2018, Upgrade announced a new personal credit line product, combining the best elements of both a personal loan and a credit card. Renaud Laplance, CEO ...

LendIt Fintech 2019 is the world's largest conference dedicated to financial services. The day began with a keynote featuring two CEOs - Roger Hochschild of Discover and Douglas ...

The Federal Reserve recently announced that interest rates would once again remain flat. Despite no longer living in a rising rate environment, consumers are still in a higher-rate ...

With Apple announcing the launch of a new consumer credit card our financial services analysts Irene Salazar and Douglas Kitchen discuss why the tech giant has made the ...

BB&T and SunTrust, the two largest regional banks in the South, have announced their intention to merge. The move represents by far the largest deal since the 'financial ...

While the natural disasters in 2018 created a perfect storm of financial struggles for many Americans, 2019 has already ushered in a new crisis for 800K nationwide: the ...

With a crowded climate of credit cards, issuers are continually refining their products to stay competitive and attract consumers to increase applications. Issuers attract new consumers by relaunching ...

In case you haven’t heard, Robinhood, the fintech trading app that reportedly now has more users than E-Trade, made an embarrassing about-face last week after shutting down its ...