Tagged: bank of america

October 11, 2022 @ 7:44 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Bank of America’s (NYSE: BAC) online payment solution, Pay by Bank, is now available for euro currency payments. Delivered in conjunction with Banked Ltd., this development follows the UK launch of Pay by Bank in February this year and “allows customers of e-commerce companies to… Read More

September 20, 2022 @ 5:50 pm By JD Alois  |  

As was previously announced the House Financial Services Committee will be holding a hearing tomorrow (September 21st) entitled “Holding Megabanks Accountable: Oversight of America’s Largest Consumer Facing Banks.”  The largest banks in the US will each have CEOs participating in the hearing, including: Jamie Dimon,… Read More

September 12, 2022 @ 10:45 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) recently revealed that it has recorded the most patents granted in the first half of any year in the company’s history. The U.S. Patent Office granted Bank of America 341 patents “during the first half of 2022, which is a… Read More

August 26, 2022 @ 8:27 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) clients are increasingly relying on the company’s digital solutions to manage their finances. Clients logged into the company’s digital platforms “nearly 1 billion times in July, the highest month ever.” This follows “a record 2.8 billion digital logins in the… Read More

July 28, 2022 @ 7:56 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Genesis Global, the low-code application development platform purpose-built for financial markets organizations, announced $20 million in new investments from Bank of America, BNY Mellon and Citi. These strategic investments “follow the firm’s $200 million Series C funding announced in February.” Stephen Murphy, CEO of Genesis,… Read More

June 26, 2022 @ 8:08 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

iCapital, the global fintech platform driving access and efficiency in alternative investing for the asset and wealth management industries, announced that Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) has made a strategic investment in the company, “deepening a partnership that began in 2018.” iCapital will use the… Read More

June 15, 2022 @ 11:27 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Bank of America‘s (NYSE: BAC) Virtual Account Management (VAM) solution is coming to companies operating in the US. The geographical expansion “follows last year’s addition of the Netherlands to the existing UK and Ireland capabilities.” Through VAM, companies can “open virtual accounts that act as sub-ledger… Read More

April 22, 2022 @ 2:27 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) recently confirmed that it will transition all plastic credit and debit card products to be “made from at least 80% recycled plastic starting in 2023.” The company claims to be “the first U.S. based bank to make this commitment across… Read More

April 19, 2022 @ 7:31 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) released its Q1 2022 financial report on Monday (April 18, 2022). The progress report from the bank exceeded industry analysts’ estimates, supported by the better-than-expected credit quality of the institution’s borrowers. Here are the key stats shared by Bank of… Read More

March 8, 2022 @ 3:13 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Banking institutions appear to be ignoring the problem of fraudulent activities allegedly being carried out via Zelle, a new report reveals, with large financial service providers that founded the service not really caring or concerned about issues with the digital payments platform. Zelle has quickly… Read More

February 16, 2022 @ 3:39 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Brad Goodall, CEO and Founder at Banked, notes that it’s a big day for the company – with the announcement of their Series A and their partnership with Bank of America. Goodall also mentioned that the entire team at Banked have worked really hard to… Read More

October 13, 2021 @ 10:54 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) has introduced a new solution, which enables firms with frequent payments to consumers to offer their beneficiaries with the option to choose how they “want to be paid.” Called Recipient Select, the solution from Bank of America aims to address… Read More

October 10, 2021 @ 9:18 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) is reportedly the first financial services company to introduce virtual reality (VR) training in almost 4,300 financial centers nationwide. As mentioned in a release, this training tech will allow around 50,000 workers to practice “a range of routine to complex… Read More

October 3, 2021 @ 5:39 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Bank of America (BoA) (NYSE: BAC) reveals that it has appointed Mary Hines Droesch to serve as its Head of Consumer and Small Business Products. Droesch brings over two decades of industry and senior management experience and deep product knowledge to Bank of America. Recently,… Read More

July 11, 2021 @ 1:52 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Bank of America (BofA) had introduced its Cryptocurrency Research Team as part of its latest Wall Street push. Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC) reports that it formed a new division that will focus on conducting research into the applications of cryptocurrencies. This notably marks… Read More

April 9, 2021 @ 6:55 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The Mexico-based division of Fintech Unicorn Nubank, which is notably the largest standalone digital banking platform in the world, will be acquiring $135 million in capital in order to support its business operations in the Latin American (LatAm) region’s second-largest economy. As first reported by… Read More

April 2, 2021 @ 1:10 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Bank of America announced on Friday it has acquired Axia Technologies, Inc. (AxiaMed), a healthcare payment and technology company that is focused on facilitating secure patient payments. The banking giant reported that the acquisition will deepen and expand its payment offerings for healthcare clients, as… Read More

March 18, 2021 @ 11:44 am By JD Alois  |  

Bank of America has published a report on Bitcoin and it is swimming against the tide as the bank throws shade at the world’s most popular crypto as just a vehicle for speculation. The story has been picked up by many outlets at a time… Read More

February 14, 2021 @ 10:49 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

  Bank of America has announced its plans to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions before 2050. The banking giant revealed its plans are built on its longstanding support for the Paris Climate Agreement and is continuing to actively engage with its clients to help accelerate… Read More

December 11, 2020 @ 8:09 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Research firm CBInsights has released a new report titled, Unbundling Bank Of America: How The Traditional Bank Is Being Disrupted. The report looks at mortgages, Robo-advisors, trading software, and also examines how Fintech firms have been trying to “unbundle” Bank of America’s front office. According… Read More