TechFin’s are the Real Challengers
The pandemic has helped to accelerate a number of changes in financial services as banks have been forced to shift to almost all digital ...
EY Under Fire for Wirecard Accounting
Accounting firm Ernst & Young failed to request bank statements from the Singapore bank that the fintech claimed to have up to €1bn in ...
European Investors Looking to Back US Consumer Loans
Dynamic Credit is an asset manager that started in New York but has strong European ties; they have launched their new Diversified Loan Fund with ...
Revolut Could Be a Beneficiary of the Wirecard Fallout
With Wirecard causing major headaches for European fintech companies Revolut is one company poised to take advantage of the situation writes Jim Armitage in the ...
More News for June 29th, 2020
WhatsApp, Brazil Central Bank In Talks To Restore Payments Service Volcker Rule reforms expand options for raising VC ...
The Story of Wirecard’s Rise and Fall
The Financial Times put together a detailed timeline of Wirecard’s history as they rose to be considered one of the top fintechs in Europe ...
UK Fintechs Hit After FCA Suspends Wirecard
Today, the UK financial regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority, has suspended the activities of Wirecard’s UK subsidiary; this is having an impact on UK fintechs ...
More News for June 26th, 2020
Investors Boost Savings, Increase Digital Engagement Fintech startup Karat has launched a new charge card designed for YouTube, ...
Head of the European Fintech Association Shares His Vision
Marc Roberts is the general counsel for German fintech Raisin and the founding president of the European Fintech Association; while the organization launched just last ...
Wirecard Files for Bankruptcy in Germany
The saga of embattled German fintech Wirecard has entered a predictable new phase; the digital payments company has filed for bankruptcy today due to “impending ...