Nominations for the LendItFintech Industry Awards Dinner are now open. The dinner will be held on April 10, 2018 at One Market in San Francisco and the event will celebrate 500+ Fintech influencers and innovations and their outstanding achievements in 21 categories. We encourage fintech companies from around the world to apply for the categories that are the best fit. Source
The Industry Awards Dinner is often the highlight of LendIt Fintech USA for those that choose to attend the celebration...
Nomura analyst Dan Dolev says that Square resembles Amazon and Google in the early days of those tech giants; "In 10 years, Square is likely to be a very different company helped by accelerating share gains from payment peers and relentless disruption of services like payroll and HR," Dolev said in a note to clients that was reported by Business Insider; the combination of new business ventures and increasing the number of ways they process payments are twos of true main reasons for the optimism; shares were trading almost 5 percent higher on Friday after the note. Source.
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Keith Noreika, the acting Comptroller of the Currency recently signed the first full-service de novo national bank charter since the financial crisis to Winter Park National Bank of Florida; Noreika believes there are still too few new banks and part of the problem is the onerous process; Noreika outlines the lengthy process and discusses his suggested changes in his testimony back in June. Source
Custodial Bank Norther Trust has upgraded their cybersecurity protocols as they try to better protect themselves against a growing cyber...
Northwestern Mutual is creating a second venture fund which will invest between $500,000 and $5 million in Series A/B rounds...
Nova Credit has raised a $50 million Series B round; the company helps immigrants get access to credit in the...