Revolut Riding the Fintech Investment Boom
The fintech world is awash in capital today and one of the places on the receiving end of this seemingly endless supply of capital is ...
Exploring the Risks of the Non-Bank Lending Sector
Since the financial crisis the non-bank lending sector has grown tremendously; while banks still do the lions share of lending the growth of non-bank lending ...
Revolut Finds itself in Hot Water over New Ads
Revolut has been advertising provocative ads across London claiming to know what users are spending money on; the ads refer to users buying a ...
Announcements & Releases for February 7, 2019
Fiserv unveils new digital mortgage product, giving credit unions a leg up With the $3 billion alternative data industry exploding, ...
SoftBank Investing $440 Million in OakNorth
SoftBank’s Vision Fund is planning to invest in the British banking startup according to sources; if it goes through it will be the largest ...
Swedish Fintech Tink Raises $64mn
Swedish based digital banking startup Tink has raised $64mn at a $270mn valuation; the new capital was led by Insight Venture Partners with participation ...
Swift Sees GPI as a Better Solution than Blockchain
International payments network Swift has created their alternative to blockchain which they believe is a better, more reliable solution; global payments innovation or GPI ...
LendInvest Co-Founders Start New Fintech Industry Association
The new industry association called Digital Finance Forum was founded by Christian Faes and Ian Thomas; it aims to bring together folks across fintech industry ...
Open Banking Progress at Lloyds
Lloyds Banking and Halifax customers will now be able to see other current accounts from banks like HSBC, RBS and Barclays all within their mobile ...
Raisin Brings in $114mn as they Eye Expansion
German based Raisin has raised $114mn from Index Ventures and PayPal; the wealth tech startup helps customers find accounts with higher rates across the ...