Video: Top fintech stories this week – 04 December 2020
FinTech Futures’ weekly news round-up.
FinTech Futures’ weekly news round-up.
“[The] banking experience should be as easy as spinning up a virtual server.”
Wandhöfer replaces Stephen Locke at the payments regulator.
Les Matheson returns to Australia after an early career in the country.
The latest funding still sees to leave Monzo at its £1.2 billion valuation.
Jean Pierre Mustier calls it quits after butting heads with board.
Greece’s second-largest bank shifts things around at the top.
Belfast and Londonderry is home to some 74 fintechs which employ around 7,000 people.
Stripe is looking at products around digital identity.
The fintech removes the need for renters to pay a deposit for a rental property.
West Brom to deploy Elevate system underpinning new customer services.
US regulator issued a record number of notices this year, even as fines remain roughly the same
Last month, Monzo’s former legal head James Sullivan joined Ziglu.
Russia announced its new cryptocurrency law this year.
Nordigen claims it is the first to launch a free open banking platform.
The central bank will run tests in early 2021.
Fiserv to identify research and technology needs of AACUC members.
The payments network expects to roll out adoption across the globe.
The co-founders met at PayPal-acquired Braintree.
Australian neobank plans “Credit Jar” to help users build their credit scores.
The outgoing Lloyds executive will join the Swiss bank in April.
“[It’s] payday so it means that TSB online banking and app is down again.”
Koichiro Miyahara resigns as regulators continue to examine exchange’s closure.
Nunn steps into new shoes at a chaotic time for any bank.
The restricted licence gives TransferWise access to the country’s real-time payments system.
CBSL selected SimCorp as part of an ongoing revamp.
Stripe could see its valuation quadruple in just two years.
Dutch lender rolls back operations to focus on home markets.
German BaaS provider claims to be first of its kind to make such a move.
S&P Global’s shares have risen 25% in New York this year alone.
Pair of major banks interested in Starling Bank’s potential following profit announcement.
Zen’s offering is split into consumer-facing and business-facing.
The neobank claims to work with 700 partners already.
The new system can support 5 million payments per day.
SumUp and Goodtill have worked together “for many years as partners”.
The two banks couldn’t agree price over a major combination.
Novi’s digital wallet is “ready from a product perspective”.
German tuition is largely free, making aid for living costs scarce.
FinTech Futures’ weekly news round-up.
Danish bank says the roles are reduced as part of an ongoing cost reduction plan.