Entidad: Banks
Itaú invests in Monkey Exchange; Grupo Modelo ventures into fintech
#TopNews: The key fintech and digital banking news this week: Itaú invests in Monkey Exchange; Grupo Modelo bets on SME fintech; and more…
Closing the gender gap, a pending task in financial inclusion
The financial sector continues to create spaces for inclusion, but there are still important – and urgent – challenges to digitize the base of the pyramid and address the adoption gap between men and women…
Pix takes off in Brazil, bringing opportunity and competition
Brazilian banks and fintechs are taking advantage of the new instant payments system to integrate transactions frictionlessly into everyday operations. But Pix is also poised to shift the competitive dynamics among the country’s banks…
Why don’t more Mexican small businesses take digital payments?
Opinion: A survey reveals insights that defy conventional wisdom…
Nubank raises US $400m; C6 Bank launches life insurance
#TopNews: Key fintech and digital banking news this week: Nubank raised another US $400m investment round; RappiCard launches in Mexico; and more…
Kiki del Valle: Fintechs can play a “vital role” in financial inclusion
Fintech companies need to remain agile and flexible and rely on the right industry partners to develop the right tools for every financial need, says Kiki del Valle, EVP Market Development for Mastercard Latin America and the Caribbean…
Sabadell and Movistar launch Bank-as-a-Service partnership; AlphaCredit, Oyster get investment
#TopNews The key fintech and digital banking news this week: Sabadell and Movistar partner in Mexico; AlphaCredit receives investment; and more…
Cybersecurity: “From playing defense to being proactive”
To strengthen the relationship between consumers and their digital financial service experiences, security will be a key focus for 2021, Jorge Arbesú, VP of Cyber and Intelligence for Latin America and the Caribbean at Mastercard, says in this exclusive interview…
5 fintech trends in Latin America that will define 2021
Neobanks, SME banking and API fintechs are key areas for LatAm fintech growth…
Rappi launches bank in Brazil; AlphaCredit nabs new capital
Here is the key fintech and digital banking news this week: Rappi launches a bank in Brazil; AlphaCredit receives capital for US$ 25M….