by BillMalloy | Mar 23, 2021 | Business, Finance, Fintech, Technology
As the fintech industry continues to gain momentum, many companies are starting to reposition themselves in this space. One company on the move is SoFi, a personal finance company that provides loans, refinancing services, and products geared toward investments and...
by BillMalloy | Mar 3, 2021 | Business, Computing, Finance, Fintech, Investing, Technology
The new year may still be in its infancy, but 2021 has probably already experienced its most remarkable finance-related series of events, or at least its most unique. At the center of it are a struggling chain of video game and merchandising retailers, an online...
by BillMalloy | Feb 3, 2021 | Business, Computing, Finance, Fintech, Technology
For the overwhelming majority of people around the world, 2020 couldn’t be over fast enough. It was a year of great pain, disruption, and instability; more than 1.8 million people succumbed to the virus and millions more lost their livelihoods. It will be a year...
by BillMalloy | Jan 21, 2021 | Computing, Finance, Fintech, Investing, Technology
The financial health crisis gripping millions of Americans cannot be solely blamed on the coronavirus pandemic. The economic consequences of the COVID outbreak have certainly played a part. However, more than anything, it has exposed and shed light on a worrying...
by BillMalloy | Dec 11, 2020 | Business, Finance, Fintech, Investing, Regulation, Technology
Lufax, one of the largest lending and wealth management firms in China, recently announced an American initial public offering (IPO) that would generate more than $2 billion. Backed by Ping An Group, Lufax is headquartered in Shanghai. The company plans to use money...
by BillMalloy | Nov 19, 2020 | Business, Computing, Finance, Fintech, Startups, Technology
Due to the digitalization of the entertainment industry on the consumer end, streaming services such as Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Hulu now offer customers thousands of movies and TV shows. Moreover, services such as Apple Music and Spotify provide people with access...