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Fintech Focus Roundup For October 10, 2020
Friday, October 9, 2020 - 7:36pm | 1390Read More...Why Signal Advisors Is Not Your Typical IMO The Problem: Traditional IMOs sell relationships; they distribute annuities and insurance policies through networks of independent financial advisors. With the rise of technology, however, many IMOs have failed to innovate with the times, leaving...
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Fintech Focus For October 8, 2020
Wednesday, October 7, 2020 - 6:07pm | 2475Read More...Quote Of The Day: It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light. - Aristotle Fintech Movers: [Bank of America] said it applied for 415 patents this year for innovations regarding money transfer, bill payments, ATM transaction pre-staging, check verification using augmented...
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'We're At A Tipping Point': Commonwealth Drives Systemic Change In Financial Services Alongside JPMorgan, BlackRock
Wednesday, October 7, 2020 - 7:00am | 879Read More...Commonwealth, a financial security nonprofit, recently announced a two-year initiative to address challenges and opportunities emerging technologies present to people of lower- and moderate-income. As part of the development, Benzinga chatted with Commonwealth co-founder and executive director...
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Fintech Focus Roundup For August 22, 2020
Friday, August 21, 2020 - 10:46pm | 1347Read More...Robinhood Valued At $11.2B After Series G What Happened: Robinhood, a retail trading platform that offers investors commission-free stock, ETF and options trading and high-yield savings accounts, announced a $200-million Series G funding round Monday at an $11.2-billion valuation that was led by...
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Fintech Focus For August 20, 2020
Wednesday, August 19, 2020 - 6:37pm | 2239Read More...Quote Of The Day: Whoever is happy will make others happy too. - Anne Frank Fintech Movers: There is a large opportunity for Google to leverage its massive direct consumer relationships to attract [banks] to sign up for co-branded checking accounts. For many of the bank and credit union partners,...
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JPMorgan Chase, Commonwealth Announce 2-Year Initiative To Further Democratize Finance
Wednesday, August 19, 2020 - 7:45am | 280Read More...JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE: JPM) and Commonwealth, a financial security nonprofit, formally announced a two-year initiative to address the challenges and opportunities emerging technologies present to people of lower- and moderate-income. What Happened? COVID-19 disrupted finance and accelerated...
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Market Wrap For March 25: Markets Snap Two-Day Losing Steak On Confidence Data
Tuesday, March 25, 2014 - 4:24pm | 1840Read More...U.S. stocks rebounded from a two-day losing streak as investors found plenty of positives in consumer confidence data which hit a six-year high in March. According to the Fed's Philadelphia chief Charles Plosser the Fed sees its bond purchasing program ending in October or November with rate...
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Market Wrap For March 19: Yellen Hints of Higher Rates & Sooner Than Expected End To Taper
Wednesday, March 19, 2014 - 6:03pm | 2470Read More...The Fed announced that it will increase its tapering by a further $10 billion in addition to dropping the 6.5 percent unemployment rate threshold which has been the target rate to hike the Fund Funds rate. Thirteen of 16 Fed officials expect the Fed Funds rate to rise by the end of 2015. The...
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Stifel Nicolaus PT Changes
Wednesday, September 22, 2010 - 10:19am | 85Read More...CommonWealth (NYSE: CWH) Buy From $32 to $30 Adobe Systems (NASDAQ: ADBE) Buy $45 to $40 NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) Buy $12 to $14 FMC Tech (NYSE: FTI) Buy $68 to $75 Want to share YOUR story with our dynamic and rapidly growing audience? Click here to become a Contributor.
