September 2024: Top five movers and shakers stories of the month
FinTech Futures takes a look back at five of the top movers and shakers stories in September.
The Bank of London
FinTech Futures: Top five news stories of the week – 13 September 2024
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The Bank of London bags £42m funding round after reportedly being hit with HMRC winding-up petition
HMRC issues winding-up petitions when a company can’t pay its debts.
FinTech Futures: Top five news stories of the week – 6 September 2024
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Anthony Watson steps down from role as CEO of The Bank of London
The company’s current chief risk and compliance officer Stephen Bell has been named as its new CEO.
Allpay and The Bank of London partner to streamline payments for the UK social housing sector
Allpay provides a range of payment channels to approximately 90% of the UK’s leading 200 housing associations.
The Bank of London names Frankie Woodhead as new chief product officer
Woodhead joins from 10x Banking, where he worked for over five years following a decade-long stint at Barclays.
The Bank of London bags $40m in Series C extension
The round was co-led by Mangrove Capital Partners and 14W Venture Capital.
The Bank of London names Gavin Hewitt as new chief financial officer
Hewitt will lead the firm’s accounting, finance and corporate treasury operations.
The Bank of London names former Metro Bank exec Marc Jenkins as new UK CFO
Jenkins will be responsible for “all accounting, finance and corporate treasury” at the bank.
The Bank of London hires new group CTO and group CISO, Phil Knight
Knight will oversee the firm’s technology, IT operations and information security.
The Bank of London hires new co-president and group chief product officer
Tam Holmes joins from 10x Banking where he spent five years.
The Bank of London invests in Belfast and creates over 200 new jobs
The Bank of London says it is making a “multi-million pound” investment in Belfast.
