Search Results for: "open banking"
Remittances in LatAm are digitalized… little by little
25 April, 2022The amount of money being sent to LatAm is breaking records. However, the industry continues to rely on cash and physical channels, and both fintechs and traditional players see blockchain as a potential game changer…
Friday Briefing: Credicorp hunts for cryptocurrency business models
11 March, 2022Peruvian bank BCP begins its dive into the crypto world, while CBDC use cases take a step forward in Brazil. Ualá customers report accounts being emptied, Creditas closes 2021 in the red. …
Biometric authentication facilitates customer acquisition and retention
13 December, 2021Leading financial institutions in Mexico are already employing Veridas biometric technology for remote customer onboarding and identity verification using facial or voice authentication…
Digital mortgages: BCP sees loans approved in 24 hours
15 November, 2021As banks reevaluate their mortgage businesses, Peru’s Banco de Credito (BCP) is developing fully digital products. But is a 100% digital mortgage possible?…
Acceleration of M&A in fintech gives new impetus to financial rebundling
8 November, 2021Shifting power dynamics in financial services are driving a wave of regrouping among banks and fintechs…
Interview: Banks should be customers’ invisible partner
18 October, 2021Banks must invest in innovation in order to change their negative image, even though it may take time before they see the results, says Claudio Rodrigues, technology leader at Banco Ripley in Chile…
Bank and startup acquisitions are rising in LatAm’s hot fintech market
11 October, 2021A trend of fintech and bank mergers & acquisitions is gaining momentum in Latin America…
Crypto businesses of the future will leverage payments and credit
4 October, 2021The financial industry is exploring the use of cryptocurrencies in payments or as collateral for loans…
BTG Pactual plans crypto platform and Belize Bank introduces E-Kyash digital wallet
24 September, 2021#BuenasFuentes: BTG Pactual lanzará una plataforma de negociación de criptoactivos, Mynt y Belize Bank presentó su billetera digital E-Kyash…
Alternative data is fueling lending growth in LatAm
13 September, 2021Banks and fintechs are leveraging alternative data sources to analyze the credit risk of personal and business borrowers…
