School Notes

Date posted:   Aug 10, 2018

Carroll School of Management

Photo of MBA students in Nuremberg 2018

Bank to the Future

European bankers are worried. A new EU regulation forces them to hand over account information to third parties upon a customer’s request. These third parties, typically “fintech” startups, can then mine the banks’ data to offer customers budgeting advice and better mortgage deals via easy-to-use apps. But where some banks see a threat, CSOM MBA students see opportunity.