Thanks to improvements in technology, innovative businesses like Melio are bringing B2B payments into the 21st century. This week, Melio launched Real-Time Payments, supported by J.P. Morgan.
After exactly two years since the last in-person event, Bo Brustkern and Peter Renton took to the LendIt keynote stage to welcome hundreds of Latin American fintech and financial services executives.
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There is a new startup getting ready to join the peer to peer lending party. But Lendstreet is taking a...
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COVID-19 has brought challenging years for SMEs. With inflation rates at an all-time high, alternative lenders become key to their survival.
Despite the risks commonly cited by market participants, trading desks can leverage sensitive information to their advantage while complying with regulations and protecting that data.
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It has been a busy six months for the risk management people at Prosper. In December they moved away from...
Credijusto, a leading Mexican small business fintech paid $50 million to buy Banco Finterra in June. Co-CEO David Poritz wrapped day one of the LendIt LatAm keynote section, discussing what it was like as the only neobank holding a banking license in Mexico.
E-commerce fintech SellersFi secured a $300 million credit facility from Citi, leveraging the increasing popularity of alternative payments.
Neon's fundraising comes at a time when the banking sector has seen default rates increase in Brazil.
Across Latin America, fintech lenders are accelerating profitability strategies amid growing pressure from markets to yield profits.