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Analyst: Fintech Is A Big Winner From Tax Reform, 5 Stocks To Play
Tuesday, December 5, 2017 - 2:44pm | 520U.S. stocks have surged in the past week on hopes that Congressional Republicans will soon pass their tax reform plan and lower the corporate rate from 35 percent to at or near 20 percent. While many American companies stand to benefit from a lower tax rate, one analyst said a handful of fintech...
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The 3 Debates Around Investing In LendingClub
Wednesday, November 8, 2017 - 9:50am | 378LendingClub Corp (NYSE: LC) reported third quarter results after Tuesday's market close. Revenue of $154 million fell slightly short of the $156.7 million Wall Street expected and EBITDA of $21.0 million was in-line with expectations. Investors found fault with the company's...
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Stash's User Base And Features Are Growing Like Weeds
Monday, October 30, 2017 - 5:01pm | 409The company that wants to get your friends into investing is growing fast. Stash Invest, a fintech startup that allows users to invest small amounts in exchange-traded funds, announced October 19 that it was expanding its capabilities to include checking and savings accounts. On October 30, Stash...
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CBOE Is Changing The Way Financial Services Looks At Options Data
Thursday, October 19, 2017 - 3:54pm | 283Catherine Clay faces the challenge of keeping a company that’s nearly a half century old innovative and relevant in the ever-changing world of financial services. That’s no small task, and at the 2017 Benzinga Fintech Summit in San Francisco, Clay, CBOE Global Markets Inc (NASDAQ: CBOE...
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Qudian, The Latest Chinese IPO, Wins By Addressing The Underserved
Thursday, October 19, 2017 - 11:39am | 396Qudian Inc - ADR (NYSE: QD)'s initial public offering Wednesday was mostly positive as the stock opened at $34.35 after pricing shares at $24. By Thursday morning, the stock was trading below the $30 level, but some among Wall Street aren't concerned. Bernstein's Linda Sun-Mattison initiated...
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Video: Can Financial Services Ever Work As One Tech Ecosystem?
Wednesday, October 18, 2017 - 12:44pm | 259“Financial services” and “open source technology” might seem diametrically opposed. After all, how are institutions supposed to work together when there are decades of legacy technology systems to wade through and books of regulations to follow? However, several...
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Video: One Click Home Buying and Beyond, The Future Of Real Estate
Wednesday, October 18, 2017 - 10:45am | 477The fallout from the 2008 financial crisis still looms large in the contemporary home buying industry. While major regulatory changes have made lending policies more stringent, fintech companies are looking to make the process of home ownership more streamlined and appealing to both buyers and...
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Video: Different Strokes For Different VCs
Tuesday, October 17, 2017 - 3:01pm | 531In one of the most future-forward discussions at this year’s Benzinga Fintech Summit, top VCs delved into what applications of machine learning and A.I. seed stage investors are most excited about funding. The “Different Strokes For Different VCs” panel was moderated by Broadhaven...
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Unison Homebuyer: Investments Helping Homebuyers Helping Investors
Tuesday, October 17, 2017 - 11:26am | 342The 2017 Benzinga Fintech Summit was a gathering of leaders from every fintech vertical displaying the next generation of fintech innovation. In this new article series, we’ll be sharing insights and new products from the inaugural BZ Summit. The Company: Unison was founded in 2004 to...
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JemStep Moves All Your Accounts Into One Place
Tuesday, October 17, 2017 - 11:00am | 411The 2017 Benzinga Fintech Summit was a gathering of leaders from every fintech vertical displaying the next generation of fintech innovation. In this new article series, we’ll be sharing insights and new products from the inaugural BZ Summit. The Company: JemStep by Invesco Ltd. (NYSE: IVZ...
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Student Transcripts Make the Grade With MeasureOne's Credit Reports
Tuesday, October 17, 2017 - 10:35am | 367The 2017 Benzinga Fintech Summit was a gathering of leaders from every fintech vertical displaying the next generation of fintech innovation. In this new article series, we’ll be sharing insights and new products from the inaugural BZ Summit. The Company: Founded in 2009, MeasureOne is a...
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How 'Obsessing' Over Customers Grew Mint
Tuesday, October 17, 2017 - 10:23am | 415The 2017 Benzinga Fintech Summit was a gathering of leaders from every fintech vertical displaying the next generation of fintech innovation. In this new article series, we'll be sharing insights and new products from the inaugural BZ Summit. The Company: Founded in 2006 and acquired by...
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Riskalyze Helps Financial Advisors Make Their Clients 'Fearless'
Monday, October 16, 2017 - 12:26pm | 327The 2017 Benzinga Fintech Summit was a gathering of leaders from every fintech vertical displaying the next generation of fintech innovation. In this new article series, we’ll be sharing insights and new products from the inaugural BZ Summit. The Company: Riskalyze provides financial...
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PaperTraders Is The DraftKings Of Investing
Monday, October 16, 2017 - 12:21pm | 302The 2017 Benzinga Fintech Summit was a gathering of leaders from every fintech vertical displaying the next generation of fintech innovation. In this new article series, we’ll be sharing insights and new products from the inaugural BZ Summit. The Company: PaperTraders is a simulated...
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Trade Ideas: AI For The At-home Trader
Monday, October 16, 2017 - 12:14pm | 407The 2017 Benzinga Fintech Summit was a gathering of leaders from every fintech vertical displaying the next generation of fintech innovation. In this new article series, we’ll be sharing insights and new products from the inaugural BZ Summit. The Company: Trade Ideas positions itself as...