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Fintech Focus For October 2, 2020
Thursday, October 1, 2020 - 7:50pm | 2542Quote Of The Day: I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear. - Rosa Parks Fintech Movers: [T]he number of buy-side firms that execute less than 20% of trades algorithmically, declined from 26% in 2017 to just 17% in 2020. Similarly, the number of firms...
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Analysis: Santander Share Buybacks Come Alongside Rising Auto Loan Delinquencies
Monday, October 14, 2019 - 1:04pm | 1004In the Federal Reserve's second-quarter report on household debt and credit, a rise in auto loan delinquencies was identified, resparking an old conversation regarding subprime auto financing by lenders like Credit Acceptance Corp. (NASDAQ: CACC) and Banco Santander SA (NYSE: SAN)...
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Highlights From Detroit's CityLab Conference
Thursday, November 1, 2018 - 3:16pm | 824Detroit is a city rich in history with narratives of achievement and revival that continue to unfold. The city played host to The Atlantic's CityLab conference, welcoming leaders, executives and peers from around the world to discuss the challenges faced by cities. “Cities are...
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'Cities Need To Move Faster': Mobility Execs Discuss The Future Of Transportation
Tuesday, October 30, 2018 - 3:37pm | 603Three executives at the CityLab conference in Detroit tackled the future of transportation challenges in big cities and the introduction of new mobility options to improve both safety and effectiveness. The panel included Robin Chase, the former CEO of Zipcar and leader of the group Shared Mobility...
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Mayors, Education Leaders Discuss Opportunities In Big Cities At CityLab Detroit
Monday, October 29, 2018 - 4:36pm | 697During the CityLab Detroit Conference, several public officials and higher education leaders from across the country discussed ways in which communities and universities are unleashing opportunity and seeking talent on a city level. The panelists within the political sector included Detroit...
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Mary Barra Hopes GM Will Be Considered A Tech Company In The Near Future
Monday, October 29, 2018 - 12:52pm | 585CEO and chairman of General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM), Mary Barra spoke Monday morning to the attendees of the CityLab Conference in Detroit on the future of GM and the future of the auto industry. Rise Of Technology As technology greatly impacts the economy on a global scale, it comes as no...
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15 Women Championing The Media Revolution
Thursday, April 2, 2015 - 12:45pm | 2182The rapid decline of the newspaper business over the past couple of decades was a major hit to the media world, but there are new and powerful forms of media that have gained an immense amount of traction on the digital frontier. Websites like Buzzfeed and Gawker are embracing wit, snark and...