Most Banks Are Screwing Up On Their Stock Picks

Ever wonder how accurate investment banks are with their stock picks? Here’s the answer to that question, and it’s not pretty. Read more

What’s Happening with Subprime Auto Loans?

Auto loans have shot up past the $1 trillion mark in the U.S., and delinquencies in subprime auto loans are ticking upwards. Read more

Chart: Fintech Investment in 2016

Fintech investment fell in 2016 for the first time. On the bright side? Banks are becoming much more active in the space, putting money in 61% more startups. Read more

The World’s Largest 50 Companies by Revenue

The usual oil companies and banks dominate the list of the largest 50 companies by revenue – but there are also some lesser knowns worth learning about. Read more

Chart: Fintech is in the Eye of the Beholder

Is fintech a direct threat to the traditional financial services industry? Well, it turns out that the answer depends very much on who you are asking. Read more

Banking the Unbanked is a $380B Opportunity

We take financial services for granted – but there are billions of people globally without them. This presents a unique opportunity to bank the ‘unbanked’. Read more

Real Estate Bubbles: The 8 Global Cities at Risk

According to UBS, there are eight financial centers that are in bubble territory with real estate prices rising at potentially unsustainable rates. Read more

A Tale of Two Banking Sectors: Canada vs. U.S.

The U.S. and Canadian banking systems are similar, but also quite different. See how they compare in terms of the number of banks, size, and many other factors. Read more

The World’s Most Valuable Bank Brands

These charts visualize the most valuable bank brands around the world, while also showing the rise of China’s financial services sector over time. Read more

Visualizing the Importance of Trust to the Banking Industry

In the digital age, the issue of trust is emerging as the game-changing factor in how consumers choose financial services brands. Read more