Vietnamese fintech Finhay bags funding from Acorns’ co-founder
Acorns says the fintech is “revolutionising” access to wealth management.
Acorns says the fintech is “revolutionising” access to wealth management.
The pilot is part of RBI’s ‘Elevator Lab Programme’.
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The US government plans to distribute stimulus checks from 13 April.
“This funding will assist households and employers of all sizes,” says the Fed.
The new platform founded has been created by venture firm Blossom Capital.
The package is one of the most fintech-specific aid offerings seen so far.
Analysts say cheaper loans will help the broader Chinese economy weather the current slowdown.
“I would probably be in favour of extending [the ban],” says chairman of the AMF.
Trade unions have criticised RBS’ choice to lay off workers amid the crisis.
It includes more than JPY 6 trillion for cash pay-outs to households and small businesses.
The breaches involved small amounts of cross-border foreign currency transactions.
Visa will split the money between NGOs and investment partners.
The ‘Connected Card’ gives someone else the ability to spend on their behalf.
The fintech landed Visa as an investor and new card partner.
The US bank holds $11.5 billion in assets.
“This is a really substantial additional signal of support by the government,” says co-CEO.
The US bank is hiring across retail banking, mortgages, and operations.
This brings the total capital raised by 86 400 up to AUD 90 million.
Both CEOs say now is “the right time” for this deal.
Coronavirus could “wipe out a generation of start-ups”, says one fintech founder.
The founder discovered she had ADHD whilst building the bank.
The mobile network operator has 4.4 million subscribers for its digital wallet.
Joint venture takes control of popular mobile money brand from Vodafone.
One EPA member has seen a spike of 14% in chargebacks from UK/ Europe-based merchants.
The latest funding round brings London-based Privitar’s total raised up to $143 million.
Howard Boville steps in as Arvind Krishna takes over from chief Ginni Rometty.
The firm wants to cut down loan decisioning times amid coronavirus urgency.
Fintech claims that it has decluttered its “sleek” new cards.
Banks will be “very hungry to get their money back,” says CEO.
Cormier replaces Jim Whitehurst, who moved to parent company IBM.
User will need to make one transaction per month minimum for the free service.
The start-up will focus on B2B services to help firms attract younger investors.
The new system will reportedly clear and risk manage 20 million trades per day.