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Capital One Canada launches free credit score tool

Canadians are suffering from ostrich syndrome, according to a new survey from Capital One which shows that more than half have never attempted to get their credit score.

05 May 2017

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Zelle P2P network zooms past Venmo

The American bank-backed Zelle network processed 170 million person-to-person payments last year boasting an aggregate transaction volume of $55 billion, more than double that of PayPal-owned rival Venmo.

18 April 2017

Company announcement

Payments professionals uncertain about implementation of new technologies

Payment professionals are well aware of the benefits of payment technologies now entering the marketplace, but concerns about cost and compatibility may delay their implementation, according to Managing Payment Technology Innovation, a study conducted by Capital One and the NAPCP, the professional association of the commercial card and payment industry.

06 April 2017

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Capital One unveils emoji-speaking SMS bot

Capital One is piloting a natural language SMS chatbot that uses artificial intelligence to respond to customer questions, and even emojis.

10 March 2017

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The fintech effect: Banks buy in to benefits of boosting financial well-being

Fintech startups are setting new standards for customer control and experience, forcing high street banks to up their game, says UK charity the Fairbanking Foundation.

15 February 2017

Company announcement

Capital One teams with Bill.com and Gusto on small business tech

Capital One® Spark Business® today announced two new partnerships to build and deliver better financial management, HR and cash flow tools designed for small businesses.

10 January 2017

Company announcement

Blockchain and natural language searches join Capital One's tech agenda

Capital One announced today that it will partner with leading digital technology providers to offer an enhanced suite of capabilities to its Treasury Management clients.

25 October 2016

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Capital One acquires mobile price tracker Paribus

Capital One is continuing its fintech shopping spree, buying online price tracker Paribus for an undisclosed fee.

07 October 2016

Company announcement

LendIt announces shortlist for online lending challenge

LendIt, the largest conference series dedicated to connecting the global online lending community, has today announced the shortlist for its competition PitchIt @ LendIt, which is organised in partnership with Capital One, an information-based lending company.

03 October 2016

Company announcement

LendIt partners with Capital One to co-host annual fintech start-up competition

LendIt, the largest conference series dedicated to connecting the global online lending community, today announced a partnership with information based lending company Capital One to co-host PitchIt @ LendIt, a competition to find a future star of the fintech world.

30 August 2016

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US banks rebrand P2P payments service to take on Venmo

America's banks are stepping up their assault on Venmo by rebranding their clearXchange person-to-person payments service to the more consumer-friendly Zelle.

25 August 2016

Company announcement

Capital One recruits software engineers for digital push

EIGHT senior software engineers have made the move to information based lending company Capital One, in as many weeks, to accelerate digital change at the company.

26 July 2016