Technology

Upstart reports progress on fixing funding problems

A pullback by the buyers of Upstart's consumer loans led to a "challenging year," CEO Dave Girouard told analysts. But he added that the company is in "late-stage discussions" with partners that are looking to make longer-term commitments.

By Polo Rocha
Staff Writer
American Banker

Are banks’ technology bets finally paying off?

After a decade of multibillion-dollar tech investments by banks, efficiency ratios have begun to improve and headcounts drop, some industry watchers say. Skeptics counter that other reasons are at play and that it's all hard to measure.

By Penny Crosman
Executive Editor, Technology at Arizent
American Banker