Banks are under pressure to slash costs amid weak dealmaking. Citi is cutting jobs but also spending big in a strategy shift.
Generative AI tools are leading to more sophisticated cyberattacks. Tech investment and educating staff will be key for banks’ cybersecurity.
The mix of flexible working arrangements banks and fintechs offer could create recruitment advantages for opportunistic firms.
Crypto-focused bank Silvergate is on the verge of collapse, while Kraken wants to get into digital asset banking. Here’s why crypto banking is flawed.
Macroeconomic headwinds and tight competition might’ve complicated Affirm’s growth efforts in Australia.
One-quarter of bankers view banking as a service as an opportunity to grow revenues—but just 7% say they provide these technologies.
Almost half of US consumers aren’t happy with their banks’ security measures. For lenders, it’s an opportunity for competitive differentiation.
Banks that fail to address boardroom gender imbalance face growing scrutiny from regulators and shareholders.
The country's central bank launched a pilot of the digital real, with hopes of giving the public access by the end of 2024.
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) has thrived because it combines the flexibility of credit with short repayment terms, app-based shopping, and a simple user experience.
Banks recognize the benefits and risks of AI. Planning for regulation, investing now, and educating staff are all key to embracing the tech.
The valuations of Revolut and Varo Bank were slashed amid question marks over both neobanks’ bottom lines.
Open banking fintech Abound raised £500M to help grow its consumer lending platform, which uses AI to offer cheaper loans.
The exit illustrates the challenges of major restructurings at banks and builds pressure on the lender to win over backers.