Entidad: Banks
Eat or be eaten? Traditional banks experiment with new digital brands
Traditional lenders such as Bancolombia and Banregio have opted for a digital bank strategy under a separate brand, despite the risk of cannibalizing their own market…
Argentina’s digital wallet tax frustrates fintechs – Nubank wants to chat – Revolut enters Mexican remittances
Here’s the top news in digital banking, fintech and payments across Latin America and the Caribbean this week…
Open banking in Mexico: Citibanamex focuses on product partnerships
Citibanamex’s open banking strategy centers on expanding its product offering through partnerships, says the bank’s head of fintech partnerships and open banking….
Creditas buys car marketplace; Banxico calls for crypto regulation
This week’s key LatAm digital banking and fintech news: Plus – PicPay buys Guiabolso, investment rounds for Lemon, Global 66 and Quansa…
Digital Payments LatAm: Joint commitment needed, say industry leaders
After last year’s pandemic-induced technological disruption, LatAm’s payments industry is hoping to keep up the pace of adoption of new solutions…
Fintech investment in Latam soars to new heights
Fintech investment in Latam: Global investors have fallen in love with Latin America’s financial technology industry, driving up deal sizes and valuations…
Nuvemshop plans Latam expansion; Rounds for Super.mx and Investo
This week’s key fintech and digital banking news: Nuvemshop plans LatAm expansion; Super.mx and Investo raise capital; BCP shares plans for its digital wallet and Rappi launches a credit card in Brazil…
Mobile banking explodes in Brazil
Ciab 2021: Amid an overall surge in digital in Brazil, mobile transactions have shot to a huge lead over all other channels, according to data from Brazil’s banking federation…
C6 Bank, Kubo, Fintual and Treinta raise investments
This week’s key fintech and digital banking news: Kaszek Ventures and JPMorgan make new investments in fintech LatAm, and the president of the Central Bank of Brazil points to the importance of AI…
Open banking in Brazil: Banks look to security, personalization to succeed
As open banking rules are progressively introduced over the course of the year, Brazilian banks are preparing for the new era with a focus on data protection and personalization…