OakNorth is Europe’s Most Valuable Fintech and is Profitable
The company is currently valued at $2.8 billion and has lent $4 billion to British businesses with zero defaults; the company announced it had secured ...
Women in Fintech Demolish Glass Ceiling
LendIt Fintech’s Fintech Women of the Year 2019 award finalists champion the causes of diversity, equality and education—and shout it from ...
Chinese Fintech, UP Fintech Holding Prices IPO
UP Fintech Holding is an online broker based in China and has raised $104 million by offering 13 million ADS shares at $8, above ...
Mastercard Working to Help Smaller Banks Keep up with Payments Tech
Mastercard has teamed up with Urban FT and the payment services subsidiary of the Independent Community Bankers of America to launch Community Access, a card ...
Payment Transfer Startup Rates $41 Million
Instarem is a fintech startup based in Singapore and today announced their $41 million Series C; the company helps banks and consumers send money across ...
China’s Central Bank Plans to Gradually Introduce Fintech Regulation
Over the weekend China’s central bank stated that they will be gradually introducing a system of rules in order to regulate fintechs and will ...
Fintech Investors Showing Interest in Mexico
Goldman Sachs is providing a $100 million line of credit to Credijusto which has been around four years and operates out of Mexico City; it ...
Featured Startups Raising Large Rounds in 2019
2019 is already shaping up to be a big year for fintech financing; American Banker shares their list of 8 notable fintech funding deals including ...
Helping Startups Address Financial Inclusion
Over 250 investors, entrepreneurs, bankers, and regulators attended the 2019 Fintech for Inclusion Summit to discuss how to expand access to financial services; in this ...
Are Fintechs Getting a Regulatory Pass?
An American op-ed details how the growing fintech space poses a risk to consumers and their personal information; Dan Berger, president and CEO of the ...