Monzo scraps Monzo Plus subscription service, replaces development team
UK challenger presses the reset button on five-month old premium offering.
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Challenger bank Pepper creates new app for young investors
The mobile-only challenger bank offers Israel’s first fractional shares trading app.
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Why BNY Mellon thinks fintechs are friends not foes
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FairMoney raises €10m to build challenger bank in Nigeria
FairMoney serves 200,000 customers who are mainly small businesses.
Gen Z fintech Mitto raises $2m in seed funding
Mitto offers parents insights into their children’s ‘purchasing’ profile.
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Digital Nigerian bank Kuda raises $1.6m in pre-seed funding
Kuda is the first digital-only bank in Nigeria.
Northmill receives banking licence from Swedish Authority
The neobank says it’s had a “constructive dialogue” with the SFSA
New challenger AlbaCo plans to launch with Temenos’ core banking
It expects to receive a licence from the PRA and launch in 2020.
Australian start-ups welcome a senate inquiry into the fintech space
The start-ups argued that politicians have done far too little.
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DN Intersect 2019: Forrester insists digital is “the least important” for customer loyalty
The research publisher says human interaction is “the most important” factor.
New challenger bank Zenus picks NICE Actimize AML tech
The bank wants a cloud-focused financial crime strategy.
bunq: A bank built by coders
Martin Whybrow catches up with founder, Ali Niknam.
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Xinja lands full Aussie banking licence
It is the country’s first independent neobank to receive a full licence and open accounts.
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Monzo to follow gambling block with merchant version
The challenger bank aims to help people reduce negative spending habits.
Revolut withdraws banking licence application in Luxembourg
It needs regulatory approval from an EU27 state to maintain EU single market access post-Brexit.
Ping An Insurance considers Singapore neobank licence
The company has already secured a Hong Kong banking licence.
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Namaste Credit becomes neobank
The new bank will be launching its ‘Namaste Biz’ app soon.
LOVEFiLM entrepreneur William Reeve invests in neobank Twisto
Reeve will help Twisto with its European expansion plans.
The uphill battle for European challengers success in the US
Find out if European neobanks can tackle the challenging US market.
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B-North chooses Mambu and nCino for core technology
B-North is still awaiting a licence from the FCA.
Neobank Arival surpasses crowdfund target
The three-year-old bank has raised £1,214,136 so far.
Chairmans Financial rescues Ipagoo from administration
Chairmans plans to buy 100% of Ipagoo and some assets from its parent software company.
NorthOne joins forces with Radius Bank for small business mobile banking
Development partner, Treasury Prime, designed that API technology to streamline account opening.
Singapore opens applications for new digital bank licences
Applicants must be committed to Singapore’s future.
Carlsberg Bank – probably the best digital bank in the world
Banks need to identify new segments and go beyond banking
Is your fintech brand an awkward teenager?
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booyah! bank blasts off in US
It’s backed by FDIC member, Surety Bank.
New US banking service launches for international students
The account is designed to make life easier for new arrivals.
