Spac led by ex-Commerzbank CEO trading on Amsterdam’s Euronext
The blank-check firm has already sold 41.5 million shares at €10 each.
The blank-check firm has already sold 41.5 million shares at €10 each.
It is expected to close by the end of Q2 2021.
FinTech Futures’ weekly news round-up.
Plenty of deals this week to be summarised by FinTech Futures.
Backers include JP Morgan Chase, Citi, and Bank of America.
Airwallex is currently expanding into Asia, the UK, and – most recently – the US.
Instant credit will range from $500 to $1,500.
The bank says all 840 affected staff will be offered new roles.
UK regulator to provide greater help to those willing to come forward.
Risk management firm lands its largest round so far.
Estonian bank aims to optimise its liquidity and manage risk.
BianRosa will lead all product teams for the challenger globally.
Nets is providing card management and processing services for the new app.
Maguire takes up a position as an advisory board member at the firm.
Firm lands “largest funding round” of the digital identity space.
The bank says it picked KeyStone as the heart of a new technological change.
The neobank aims to target the SME sector in Europe.
SEB to deploy Google services across wider segments of the bank.
The fintech focuses on those disproportionately affected by insufficient credit histories.
The fintech lender’s total assets now sit at £3.1 billion.
Saudi Arabian bank goes live on new version of Finastra platform.
Firms blamed targets for being “too ambitious”, and the impact of COVID-19 on hiring and pay.
Neobank nabs more funding just four months after last round.
UK firm has raised $218 million to date.
The pair will work on multi-bank services for treasury and finance.
The start-up’s aim is to help America’s formerly incarcerated people transition back into the country’s economy.
Sable offers both debit and credit accounts for new arrivals.
It wants to give freelancers an “all-in-one” banking app.
FinTech Futures’ weekly news round-up.
Tania Ziegler, senior research associate at Cambridge, joins us on this latest episode.
Plenty of funding rounds may have slipped you by this week.
“This is beyond the level of ‘hard working’, this is inhumane/abuse,” says one surveyed analyst.
The APRA’s consultation closes at the end of April.
India is home to just two self-made female billionaires.
Railsbank considers Australia “a highly strategic market”, where embedded finance is “still in its infancy”.
In 2019, Americans spent $95.7 billion on their pets.
Hunziker is replaced by the co-CEO pairing of Martin Greweldinger and Thomas Beck.
The biometric tool will be first used for account balance enquiries – piloted by eight ATMs.
Retail banking is set to undergo up to three years of acceleration in digital banking preference just this year.
A round-up of recent investments clinched by the UK fintech start-ups.