Consumer Quote by Taavet Hinrikus

It is easier to disrupt consumer finance. It is much harder to disrupt institutional finance, Wall Street. It is very heavily regulated, and because…

— Brad Katsuyama

I actually thought that the marketplace was pretty imbalanced when the consumer bureau was first created and financial institutions did not have someone looking…

— Richard Cordray

Traditional consumer banking will come under extreme pressure as its central deposit-taking and lending functions are challenged by online savings vehicles, crowdfunding, and loan…

— James P. Gorman

Consumers should have access to affordable banking services, which requires competition in the market.

— Jake Auchincloss

Banks are really bad when it comes to building consumer-centred products.

— Taavet Hinrikus

People get into debt head over heels because banks make it so easy to do so. Then the banks come along and act like…

— Jonathan Raymond

The real problem at the moment is that the banks - because of their existing culture, which is frankly anti-business, obsession with short-term trading…

— Vince Cable

Banks and other providers of credit to households have been competing vigorously to expand or protect their market share. In the process, lending standards…

— Ian Macfarlane

Consumers get used to reading and understanding their credit card contracts, their mortgages, their check overdraft agreements, those are good things. That puts power…

— Elizabeth Warren

“...If you look at mainstream economics there are three things you will not find in a mainstream economic model - Banks, Debt, and Money.…

— Steve Keen

I oppose any bank consolidation that would force consumers to be saddled with interest rates and fees that exceed what they would be able…

— Al N. Green

You cannot have the financial system crippled because of lack of decision making and lack of quality people.

— Ajay Piramal