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Could the 2009 subprime mortgage crisis have been avoided with blockchain?

BankNXT

Could the 2009 subprime mortgage crisis have been avoided with blockchain? The subprime mortgage crisis, and why distributed ledgers would have been instrumental in lessening its impact. Story by George Samman. on BankNXT.

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LendingClub Settles With SEC, DOJ

PYMNTS

“Investment advisers have an obligation to put their clients’ interests ahead of their own,” said Daniel Michael, chief of the SEC’s Complex Financial Instruments Unit, about the decision. “By By using funds managed by LCA to benefit its parent company, LCA and Laplanche failed to do so.”. The DOJ Finding. Attorney Alex Tse. “We

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FinTech Innovation in Southeast Asia

Let's Talk Payments

Embracing the Southeast Asian digital revolution in financial technology, FinTech seems to be exploding with quite a lot of startups having been established from 2009 onwards. The breadth and depth.

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What Customer Intimacy Has To Do With Payments

PYMNTS

What have the powerhouses Starbucks and Airbnb managed to do better than anyone else? Back in 2009, the Apple iStore and Facebook Connect had just come out, and a group of friends and I saw these disruptive forces and thought that we could harness them and build a social payments app. .’s ’s vision, strategy, and growth.

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Fenergo Brings its Client Lifecycle Management Innovations to ABN AMRO

Fintech Labs Insights

ABN AMRO is the latest bank to choose Client Lifecycle Management solutions from Fenergo. ABN AMRO is the third-largest bank in the Netherlands and will use the technology to support its CDD/KYC processes in specific, and the bank’s broader “business transformation strategy” in general.

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3 Strategies Goldman Sachs can use to build a Fintech powerhouse

Lex Sokolin

There are, all of a sudden, a lot of deals being done across financial technology. It felt like a weird move, because companies like United Capital tend to be open architecture, allowing lots of low cost managers to be on the platform. Wealthtech is one fire, they say now. Maybe not all of a sudden. 1–5mm per client).

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Analyzing The Private Market Investment Strategies of P&C Insurers

CB Insights

Assurant most recently made a $5M investment in professional rental management company Vacasa , while AIG made investments in 2015 in construction-site wearable safety firm Human Condition Safety and cyber defense services and compliance firm K2 Intelligence. Allianz Ventures. Number of investments: 6. American Family Ventures.