Breaking Banks: Bitcoin's backstory; Fintech in Charlotte
American Banker reporter Brian Eha shares stories and thoughts from his new book, "How Money Got Free: Bitcoin and the Fight for the Future of Finance," and two fintech leaders explain why Charlotte i...
2 Juni 201755min
Why small businesses are more willing than ever to switch banks
A new survey finds that 14% of small and medium-size businesses switched banks last year and 18% are considering switching this year. Having an appealing mobile app is critical to keeping small busine...
30 Maj 201717min
Breaking Banks: AI, fintech and regtech
There is no question that AI presents exciting new solutions and happy additions to our lives. But in order for us to truly take advantage and prepare for a future when cars are not privately owned an...
26 Maj 201756min
'A needle in a stack of needles': Using AI to detect money laundering
David McLaughlin, founder and CEO of QuantaVerse, discusses how artificial intelligence can improve anti-money-laundering compliance; the problems of de-risking and "defensive filing" of suspicious ac...
23 Maj 201720min
Breaking Banks: Small business fintech around the globe
How do we get money to small businesses that make the economy work for most people around the world? What kind of systems do we need to create? And how do we make them flexible so multiple cultures c...
19 Maj 201753min
Philadelphia Fed President Harker on the 'anxious optimism' of the Trump economy
Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank President Patrick Harker sat down with American Banker to talk fintech, financial regulation and the economy.
16 Maj 201728min
When 'soft' data improves loan decisions, and when it doesn't
MIT professor Maria Loumioti has studied loans made strictly using hard data and loans where a loan officer clearly was influenced by personal connections or feelings about a borrower. The results, wh...
9 Maj 201722min
Irish Fintech: The EU Gateway
For a small island, Ireland has developed a massive tech scene. The Celtic Tiger of the 90s took a serious hit with the recession, but during that time it established itself as a useful hub for many t...
5 Maj 201753min
