SocietyOne approaches $500m in total lending
Australian peer-to-peer lending firm also gets new CEO.
LendTech
Credit Karma acquires US lendtech Approved
Making mobile mortgages happen in San Francisco and San Diego.
Starling Bank unveils first personal loan products
UK challenger offers unsecured loans through its app.
Canadian lendtech Progressa feeling progressive with $84m funding
Funding round co-led by Canaccord Genuity and Gravitas Securities.
Lendtech trio win £2m prize to create better UK renting realm
Bud, Credit Ladder and RentalStep in step for Rent Recognition Challenge.
Roostify crows about new Adapt mortgage tool
Adapt helps lenders who have complex workflows.
Australian lendtech Tic:Toc rocks up $11.5m funding
Start-up making progress with digital home loan platform.
Nigerian digital credit platform Mines secures $13m funding
Looking for growth in Africa and new staff.
SS&C speeds up Velocity’s lendtech makeover
US lender signs multi-year agreement with SS&C’s Evolv platform.
BHCI in core banking overhaul with ERI’s Olympic
Banque de l’Habitat de Côte d’Ivoire says adieu to CapitalBanker.
Q2 to acquire Cloud Lending Solutions
Digital banking solutions provider loves the lending look.
Digital champion Compeon unleashes SME loans in Germany
Digitaler Mittelstandskredit ist hier!
Visa invests in Behalf for SME financing push
All part of Visa’s commitment to invest up to $100m in fintech.
Australian SME lender Skippr closes $16m funding round
Financing start-up sends message of reassurance.
Mortgagetech Blend launches insurance agency
Wants to offer the right blend of mortgages and insurtech.
TransUnion teams with EXL for CECL compliance
Credit reporting agency and analytics company are an item.
Teacher’s pet RightCapital unveils student loan functionality
Back to school season is getting started a little early.
Wonga raises $13m in new funding
Accel Partners and Balderton Capital pitched in to help UK-based payday lender.
US challenger banks: who’s who and what’s their tech
A comprehensive list of challenger banks and banking services in the US and the tech they are using.
Wells Fargo customers lose homes due to IT glitch
The bank incorrectly denied hundreds of people mortgage modifications.
Danske Bank steps up fintech partnership hunt
Potentially open to action in Nordic insurtech and lendtech.
From Zopa to bank with new £44m funding
Zopa is moving from P2P lending to banking and savings.
Barclays takes stake in SME lender MarketInvoice
First high street bank to enter into a partnership with the fintech firm.
Ion Bank charges up with Jack Henry’s lending solution
US bank will use ProfitStars for commercial lending.
NestReady teams with Alterna Savings for home buying
Start-up will help credit union’s clients find their new home.
US Treasury seeks fintech industry to treasure
Plans to make regulatory landscape better.
Tavant powers Ditech’s new mortgage POS system
Technology from Tavant is playing a role in the comeback of mortgage lender Ditech.
Microsoft and Nationwide invest $12m in SME lender BlueVine
Takes the company’s total funding to $590 million. Ye gods!
Legal & General invests £3m in lendtech Smartr365
UK Software-as-a-Service company gets a cash boost.
Fintech infrastructure firm C88 gets $28m funding
Funding round led by Experian, alongside many other investors.
How loan providers will be using blockchain
The concept of blockchain is still very alien to many.
UK regulator clamps down on crowdfunding
Financial Conduct Authority proposes changes to rules and calls for feedback.
Crypto lender BlockFi gets $52.5m investment
From Mike Novogratz’s investment firm, Galaxy Digital.
UK bank Secure Trust selects nCino for digital lending ops
Bank will use nCino’s system for real estate financing.
Continuity to provide compliance tech for Affinity FCU
New Jersey-based credit union wants less guess work.
Fairstone Financial’s lending on fire with Fiserv
LoanServ will consolidate multiple records to decrease response times.
BNP Paribas launches UK fund for SME lending
The bank hasn’t unveiled the amount of money bound to the fund.
Flinks finds a fintech friend in ASAPP Online Solutions
Canadian start-ups team up for account and lending origination.
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P2Binvestor allies with Amalgamated Bank for SME funding
New partnership. More deals. Bigger financing opportunities for small businesses.
