Melinda Lucy (formerly Huspen) covers financial technology for American Banker and is based in New York, NY. Previously, she was a business reporting intern with Digital Insurance via the Dow Jones News Fund. She is a graduate of Fordham University with a major in communications/journalism and a minor in business.
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The agency is in discussions with the rent-rewards fintech regarding how it handled a card changeover after Wells Fargo ended its partner bank contract early.
June 4 -
There's been an onslaught of nonbank financial technology company charter applications and approvals already this year.
April 28 -
The New York Stock Exchange disclosed the news on Monday of the sudden passing of its head of International Capital Markets.
November 25 -
The credit score firm partnered with Plaid to bring additional cash-flow data into its previously released UltraFICO score.
November 20 -
The American Fintech Council publicly declared support for California SB 69, which would require "internal expertise" for artificial intelligence regulation.
August 26 -
The digital bank is returning to crypto trading, a service it first offered in 2019 but had to shelve due to regulatory compliance concerns.
June 25 -
The credit bureau is working with Plaid to provide lenders with current and predictive cash-flow data for consumers that don't have an extensive credit record.
June 20 -
A recent American Bankers Association survey showed improvement since 2022, but overall scores are still lower than in 2020 and gaps widened between providers.
March 21 -
Letitia James and 22 other attorneys general have filed an amicus brief in a Maryland case challenging the dissolution of the consumer protection agency.
February 20 -
Sean Desmond, the new CEO of nCino, hinted at some of the products under development in an interview with American Banker.
February 14 -
Desmond will be succeeding Pierre Naudé in leading the bank technology provider.
February 4 -
Truth.Fi will offer ETFs, cryptocurrencies and crypto-related securities.
January 29
