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Sharon Kimathi
Editor of FinTech Futures and Banking Technology. Find Sharon tweeting at @FintechKits.
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Lemonade lands $319m in IPO
- 3rd July 2020
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Elevate Credit ceases UK operations
- 2nd July 2020
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Andreas Bittner steps down as co-founder of solarisBank
- 2nd July 2020
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Wirecard files for insolvency amid accounting scandal
- 26th June 2020
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Privitar receives $7m investment from HSBC
- 26th June 2020
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OBIE UK’s open banking body launches app store
- 25th June 2020
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OCBC sets new SGD 25bn sustainable finance target
- 25th June 2020
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Wirecard’s former CEO Markus Braun arrested
- 24th June 2020
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MayStreet secures $21m Series A investment
- 22nd June 2020
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Pagaya raises $102m in Series D funding round
- 22nd June 2020
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FCA permanently bans marketing of mini bonds
- 19th June 2020
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Vermiculus launches trading and clearing systems tech
- 19th June 2020
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Fintech start-up Synapse cuts 50% of full-time staff
- 17th June 2020
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LenderClose appoints Martina Schubert as its CTO
- 17th June 2020