Raisin has been able to attract billions of deposits to European banks and will eventually be launching their deposits-as-a-service offering...
Most companies are now getting used to having some or most of their staffs work from home in a bid...
Robinhood has quickly become one of the hottest fintechs in the world during the pandemic as they added more than...
Capital One announced last year that they were exiting the mortgage and home equity originations business; some of those employees are landing at Flagstar bank to expand their direct lending operation; Kristy Fercho, president of mortgage for Flagstar stated, “Capital One built a best-in-class digital platform, so we are excited about attracting this proven, high-caliber team in the direct-to-consumer space to Flagstar.” Source
StreetShares is an online small business lender that focuses on veteran-owned small businesses; company has hired a new chief product officer, Heather Tuason; Tuason previously was the senior vice president of small business at Capital One; Tuason stated: "I am proud to be part of an organization so focused on serving its members and in awe at the military drive and passion demonstrated by the StreetShares team each and every day. Veterans have sacrificed so much, and I'm honored to help them build businesses that drive our economy. It's time for veterans and the military community to have fully mobile, fully digital, next-generation financial products." Source
Automated digital assistants has become must have in financial services as more banks have started to roll out products to...
Capital One is piloting a marketing program to push location based offers to customers; the program is meant to help...
Capital One is looking to ensure innovation at the bank is beyond add ons that might solve a particular problem; the bank is looking to take a fuller look at innovation and not just trying to be first to market with a new product; Capital One has rolled out a chatbot, an Alexa skill and more as they look to try and make banking part of their customers everyday experience; Sanjiv Yajnik, president of financial services at Capital One, tells TearSheet “The real power is shifting the way in which you think about the product. Customers today are demanding products and services that are seamlessly integrated into their lives.” Source.
Carter Bank & Trust’s former Chairman and CEO Worth Harris Carter did not believe the bank needed to digitally transform,...
Carvana has filed for a US initial public offering (IPO) and plans to list its shares on the New York Stock Exchange with the ticker symbol CVNA; the online auto dealership sells its cars from vending machines located across the US; the company is planning to raise $100 million from the IPO and is working with investment bankers at Wells Fargo, Bank of America, Citigroup and Deutsche Bank on the deal; its registration statement reports significant risks including higher public registration costs and profitability uncertainty. Source