Finance

Why Fintech Is Disrupting Traditional Banking

Fintechs are experiencing high growth as they target the pain points that customers experience with traditional banks, according to BankMobile co-founder Luvleen Sidhu.

Why More Rate Cuts Could Help Prevent a U.S. Recession

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Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel interviews St. Louis Fed President James Bullard on monetary policy, economic growth, the inverted yield curve, the repo rate spike and more.

How One VC Cuts Through the Fintech Hype

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Blockchain is overhyped, cryptocurrencies are not feasible and cybersecurity is the biggest threat society faces, according to QED's Amias Gerety.

Are Negative Interest Rates on the Way in the U.S.?

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The U.S. could be headed for negative interest rate territory. Experts from Wharton and Michigan State University discuss the implications for the U.S. economy.

Why Partnerships Are the Future for Fintech

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As the finance industry grapples with what the next generation of banks and payment systems will look like, it’s clear that partnerships are critical for riding the wave of change[…]

Why the We Company Looks Like the Me Company

Any analysis of WeWork’s potential IPO should begin by examining the management and governance structure and how that may impact the company, writes Wharton’s David Erickson in this opinion piece.

What Entrepreneurs Need to Know About VCs

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In his best-selling book, Scott Kupor, former entrepreneur and now managing partner at VC firm Andreessen Horowitz, offers advice on how founders can understand and engage with VCs.

How Fintech Can Make Banking More Inclusive – and Empowering

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Fintech promises greater inclusion and empowerment for historically underrepresented groups. But achieving that requires firms to take a holistic approach to building products, teams, algorithms and more.

Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel: Prepare for a Slowdown, Not a Recession

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While many investors are concerned that the next recession is on the horizon, Wharton's Jeremy Siegel says a slowdown is more likely in the short term.

U.S. Economy: Is a Long, Shallow Recession on the Way?

Wharton's Jeremy Siegel and David Rosenberg of Gluskin Sheff expect the Fed to cut interest rates in the coming year as the latest GDP report reveals some troubling trends. But[…]

Will Christine Lagarde Have Room to Run As the ECB’s Next President?

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Chirstine Lagarde is a shoo-in to become the next president of the European Central Bank. But will a straitjacket of low-to-negative interest rates give her any room to maneuver?

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