CFPB warns consumers about non-insured payments apps
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has warned users of non-bank payment apps that their accounts are not protected by federal deposit insurance coverage.
OS-Climate launches first open-source tools to help firms meet Paris goals
The Linux Foundation’s OS-Climate non-profit has released its first three analytic tools to help with the shift to climate-aligned finance and investing.
Auto lenders use AI, machine learning to track borrower habits
Auto lenders are eyeing automated tools and AI for information on borrowers’ habits and repayment history. Tysons, Va.-based PenFed Credit…
PODCAST: PAR North America VP on future of repossessions
Revolut joins European Payments Initiative
Revolut has joined the European Payments Initiative to bring its Wero Wallet to millions of new customers this summer.
NextGen:AI: Legislation should facilitate UK AI development – Lord Holmes
Kicking off Finextra’s inaugural NextGen AI conference at Convene Sancroft in London, was Lord Chris Holmes of the UK House of Lords in his headline keynote titled: ‘AI in 2024: At the Edge’.
US consumer fraud losses top $12.5bn in 2024
Americans reported losing more than $12.5 billion to fraud in 2024, a 25% increase over the previous year, according to Federal Trade Commission data.
NY Fed spots spike in auto finance rejections
New research about record inflation impacting consumers living paycheck to paycheck
Consumers unaware of Open Banking – Equifax
The Open Banking movement may get big billing on Twitter and set pulses racing in fintech startups, but for the ordinary person on the street the term is utterly meaningless, if new research from Equifax is anything to go by.
IFC and SocGen’s Romania deal marks sustainable finance milestone
Societe Generale (SocGen) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have signed a Collaboration Framework Agreement to bolster sustainable finance in developing countries.
BBVA Spain taps Ripple for digital asset custody services
Ripple has signed an agreement with BBVA to provide its digital asset custody technology to the Spanish bank.
MarineMax F&I revenue up 15%
Marine retailer MarineMax’s finance and insurance revenue increased in its fiscal year second quarter 2025 as net sales grew even…
Chase taps 10x for UK digital bank
JPMorgan Chase’s recently launched UK digital bank was built with 10x Banking, the cloud-native fintech set up by former Barclays chief Antony Jenkins.














