Technology holds the key to solving the Covid loan repayment crisis
The adoption of new tech by governments can help SMEs access the cash needed to repay their Covid loans.
The adoption of new tech by governments can help SMEs access the cash needed to repay their Covid loans.
What’s next for the award-winning app that helps people “live smarter”.
365 Business Finance aims to quadruple its lending to UK SMEs over the next two years.
“I regret to announce that Katana Labs will cease to operate as of January 31, 2022,” founder says.
Cooperative bank picks RiskAvert to automate capital calculation and report production processes.
The latest cash injection takes the company’s valuation to over €500 million ($573 million).
BENKER CEO sees the introduction of blockchain to banking as the beginning of a “New World Order”.
Five prepaid card companies admitted to cartel behaviour while supplying local authorities.
The trio of UK-based fintechs have attracted investment from a range of firms.
Horta-Osório resigns after it was found he broke Swiss and UK Covid-19 isolation rules.
Cushon becomes the fifth largest master trust pension provider in the UK.
Personetics’ technology analyses real-time financial data at customer touchpoints, learning their financial behaviours.
Entris is looking to future-proof its operations ahead of the introduction of instant payments in Switzerland.
SaaScada’s tech will support Allica Bank’s new product range for SMEs.
The European fintech plans to “hyper-scale” and move into the US and Australia this year.
UK bank will look to utilise nCino’s end-to-end cloud-based platform.
The eleventh-hour reprieve comes as both companies are “working closely” to reach a longer-term agreement.
Spendesk will use the funding to nearly double its workforce.
Lunar says it is building the “go-to app” for banking, payments and investments in the Nordic region.
The Economic Affairs Committee cited financial, privacy and data concerns over UK CBDC.
The scrutiny of large financial services giants formed part of the FCA’s broader strategy.
Latham has also held senior positions at American Express and Microsoft.
EIT InnoEnergy is supported by the European Institute of Innovation & Technology.
Citi, Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs, Hypothekarbank Lenzburg and UBS also took part in the experiment.
UK-based start-up Sequence is “creating a new category of software”.
Chan is taking on an expanded role, covering operations, product, data and regulatory reporting.
Global Processing Services (GPS) closes its latest funding round at over $400 million.
The multi-stage acquisition deal is the company’s fourth acquisition in 14 months.
Together, Tandem and Oplo will “create a fairer, greener digital bank”.
The funding package will finance the UK fintech’s expansion into the United States.
The round was co-led by a consortium of specialised blockchain and fintech investors.
The bumper funding round takes the start-up’s valuation to €4.4 billion.
The paytech has now raised around $1.8 billion in total funding to date.
Bornfeld has been “instrumental in future-proofing the bank’s IT landscape”, says CEO.
The London-based fintech intends to expand into the EU and US in 2022.
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Fintech says acquisition will make it the “go-to funding solution” for European subscription-based businesses.
SmartSearch founder and CEO John Dobson will be a non-executive director.
Nearly half of all fintech investment in Europe was made in UK, Innovate Finance data shows.
The fintech intends to hire 400 new employees across Europe in 2022.