Fintech

The 2017 Benzinga Fintech Summit was a gathering of leaders from every fintech vertical displaying the next generation of fintech innovation. In this new article series, we’ll be sharing insights and new products from the inaugural BZ Summit. The Company ORATS stands for Options Research...

The Benzinga Fintech Summit is an event for those interested in finance, entrepreneurship, capital markets, deal-making, networking and accelerating their business. It's a chance to interact with and learn from founders, C-Suite institutional executives, leaders of the biggest and hottest...

The Benzinga Fintech Summit is an event for those interested in finance, entrepreneurship, capital markets, deal-making, networking and accelerating their business. It's a chance to interact with and learn from founders, C-Suite institutional executives, leaders of the biggest and hottest...

Betterment, an online financial advising platform, is now valued at $800 million based on its latest round of financing. Betterment secured $70 million in funding at a time when the company's business is booming. The last time the company raised money was in early 2016 when it was valued at $...

Quicken Loans was ranked as the nation's best place to work in IT for the fifth straight year. In fact, by taking home top ranks in IDG's Computerworld Best Places to Work, the Detroit-based company can boast being the top IT employer for the eighth time overall. Computerworld ranks the 100...

The Conference of State Bank Supervisors is taking the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of Currency to court, challenging the OCC’s authority to grant charters to financial technology, or “fintech,” companies. The CSBS argues financial technology companies do not accept deposits and...

You can find “fintech” in nobody’s thesaurus, and there’s a good chance the word won’t be around when the financial services sector catches up to the rest of the world’s technology. What's In A Name? “Fintech becomes irrelevant in a couple of years,”...

Jack Ma, the billionaire founder of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA), is looking to bring the growing trend of roboadvisors to Chinese consumers. Yunfeng Financial Group, a financial services company that is backed by Ma, created a roboadvisor application that can manage wealth for Chinese...

It's almost that time of year. The 2017 Benzinga Global Fintech Awards is a competition to showcase the companies with the most impressive technology that are paving the future in financial services and capital markets. To get you prepared for this year's awards, Benzinga will profile each...

The financial services and technology sectors in the Asian online lending space are developing at a "staggering pace and scale," according to an Orchard Platform overview of the sector. Matt Burton — the co-founder of the technology and data provider for the online lending space...

RavenPack, a provider of big data analytics for financial services, announced on Tuesday the launch of a new platform that will bring big data analytics to fundamental and discretionary investors. The new platform will consist of a self-service data and visualization platform that gives financial...

It's almost that time of year. The 2017 Benzinga Global Fintech Awards is a competition to showcase the companies with the most impressive technology that are paving the future in financial services and capital markets. To get you prepared for this year's awards, Benzinga will profile each...

Zurich Insurance Group, one of the world's largest global insurance companies, proposed earlier this month the addition of a notable fintech leader to its board of directors. Zurich's Annual General Meeting will take place on March 29 and investors will chose to elect Catherine Bessant for...

It's almost that time of year. The 2017 Benzinga Global Fintech Awards is a competition to showcase the companies with the most impressive technology that are paving the future in financial services and capital markets. To get you prepared for this year's awards, Benzinga will profile...

It's almost that time of year. The 2017 Benzinga Global Fintech Awards is a competition to showcase the companies with the most impressive technology that are paving the future in financial services and capital markets. To get you prepared for this year's awards, Benzinga...