Categoria propia: Personal finance
Tencent’s Nubank investment brings Big Tech power to Brazil
Chinese tech company’s investment in the Brazilian fintech opens scope for payments, loans, and analytics advances at Nubank…
Bradesco, Itaú test selfies, behavioral biometrics
Brazilian banks have used biometric authentication for over a decade. Now they are turning to next-generation technologies including facial, voice and behavioral recognition…
Banxico toughens card issuer rules, encourages innovation
New regulations for debit and credit card transactions in Mexico will encourage tech innovation to fight fraud, central bank hopes…
Ex-BTG Pactual partners build #TheNextBigFin team
C6Bank, a new digital bank backed by BTG’s chairman and two ex-partners, is on a hiring spree in Brazil – and nabbing talent from leading institutions…
Digital sign-ups continue apace at BBVA
The Spanish bank, which operates in nine Latin American markets, reported steady growth in digital and mobile customers globally in its quarterly results…
Bradesco clocks 33m AI interactions in H1
Employees and clients of Brazilian bank used artificial intelligence function 33 million times in first half…
Santander’s pace of digital onboarding in LatAm shows signs of slowing
Santander’s digital customer base is growing quickly in Latin America, although the rate of expansion is showing signs of slowing down. In Chile, where the bank is trialing a new branch model, digital sign-ups are accelerating…
Nexoos gets pre-Series A round, preps for banking license
The Brazilian peer to peer lender has raised capital through local wealth advisory Loyall to grow operations as it applies for a banking license…
Argentine fintech leaders call for better regulation
Clearer definition of fintech rules would help startups, say industry specialists…
Citibanamex mulls developer API strategy
Bank is drawing up plan for commercial deals to access data via APIs, says chief innovation officer…