Entidad: Banks

With gamification and better rewards, banks seek digital loyalty boost
Banks turn to in-app avatars, points for digital activity, and a re-think of credit card rewards as they chase loyalty among digital customers…

Latin banks study blockchain for cross-border payments
Banesco Panamá and Scotiabank Chile get serious about blockchain potential after running proofs of concept…

Cybersecurity teams confront fresh risks amid bank transformation
Digital transformation & cybersecurity: As banks take up agile development, integrate with fintechs and push for frictionless customer experiences, the challenge facing cybersecurity teams is rapidly changing…

LatAm Fintech Snapshot: May 2019
LatAm fintech investment reached a new 2019 peak in May, thanks to a big deal for Clip…

Old core, new services: Inside Banistmo’s digital strategy
Panamanian bank Banistmo is testing gamification and QR payments with its digital spin off Nequi, while also working to transform the traditional bank…

Bank or platform? Banregio’s digital bank aggregates services
Banregio integrates e-commerce and deliveries into its app, jumping ahead of open banking rules and aiming for greater customer loyalty…

PR’s Popular sharpens digital focus
The digital lending arm of Puerto Rico’s biggest bank says focusing on just one high-potential market and fine tuning the customer experience has fueled growth…

With open banking plan, Brazil takes aim at big banks
Brazilian Central Bank advances with financial data sharing framework, which is set to bring unprecedented transparency – and competition – to the country’s banking system…

Old infrastructure, new services create fresh bank cybersecurity risks
As old infrastructure meets new technology and services, banks are facing a fresh range of cybersecurity challenges. Argentina’s banks are turning to new authentication strategies in response…

Brazil’s C6 Bank preps for commercial launch
Sao Paulo-based neobank prioritizes data analytics, shuns blockchain, and is set to open to beta testers and ethical hackers imminently
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