Why Iron Man is the ultimate mortgage broker
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Credit and payments app Twisto raises €14m
As it tries to expand throughout Central and Eastern Europe.
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Banking Technology May 2019 issue out now
Fintech with flourish. It blooms and blossoms.
BlueVine and GovQuote team up to fund SMEs
SLED agencies can take advantage of GovQuote’s technology to get quotes and a complete digital record for compliance.
CBANC acquires Lendwell
Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Finitive gets $6m funding for alternative lending investments
Investors can now access non-bank lending sectors.
All tests are not created equal: choosing the right psychometric-based credit tool
Helping to navigate through the various vendors and products available in the alternative credit scoring space.
Avant settles FTC unfair loan servicing charges for $3.85m
The online lender faced multiple charges of “deceptive” practices.
SoFi could secure Qatar investment for $500m round
Details of the deal are yet to be finalised.
LendingClub shuts down SME lending arm
And redirects to alternative businesses.
Banking Technology April 2019 issue out now
Fintech spring is here, bringing the world colour.
Top fintech stories this week – 12 March 2019
Teradata’s event coverage, Sopra Steria acquired SAB, and other news.
Finicity Partners accelerates Pulte Mortgage’s asset verification
Reducing the time-consuming, manual, and paper-intensive process “from weeks to minutes”.
Forward Financing to build on growth with $90m credit facility
Deal is described as “transformative” for the company.
Kabbage pulls in $700 million in debt funding
It claims to be the largest asset-backed securitization by a small business online lending platform to date.
Upstart raises $50m investment and lands new bank contracts
AI lending platform wants to expand its applications.
Affirm thrives with $300m Series F funding
The Californian firm offers point-of-sale financing.
OnDeck acquires Evolocity
Catering for small businesses in Canada.
StreetShares to launch credit cards for veteran-owned businesses
A new credit card for the 2.5 million veteran-owned small businesses in the US.
Synchrony picks Fundbox to provide B2B credit for merchants
Merchants can apply for up to $100,000 credit.
Blue Sage integrates Capsilon’s tech to lending platform
The integration will help with document recognition and data extraction technology.
Credijusto closes $100m credit facility with Goldman Sachs
The Mexican lendtech provides SMEs with credit.
Amount to power TD Bank’s digital lending platform
The first in a series of collaborative initiatives.
Wolters Kluwer gets new credit union win in Florida
Grow Financial Credit Union is implementing lending and compliance solutions in 26 branches.
Client experience: hallmark of the digital credit and lending journey
What is the Holy Grail of credit and lending transformation?
First State Community Bank picks Jack Henry’s lending suite
New tech is provided by Jack Henry’s ProfitStars division.
Omidyar Network releases fintech venture fund with Flourish
New firm Flourish launches evergreen fund backed by founder of eBay.
AI Foundry creates new mortgagetech solutions
Designed to speed up the pre-approval and underwriting approval process.
The forgotten faces of diversity: the invisibles
To be successful, diversity and inclusion must start from within – and it must be built into the culture.
White paper: Intelligent business software solutions enabling fintech companies to grow
How can you grow your fintech firm with a business software solution?
Banking Technology March 2019 issue out now
Pay attention. Fintech in the ascension.
Go Figure! US lendtech gets $65m funding
Brings its total funding to $120 million for its second year of operations.
New Valley Bank & Trust gears up for launch in Massachusetts, selects new lendtech
New Valley Bank & Trust has selected Baker Hill NextGen for its commercial and small business lending operations.
HSBC mixes with NepFin for middle market move in US
American firms via NepFin can now tap into HSBC’s commercial banking services and its network.
AI Foundry and Ellie Mae use AI for speedy lending
Two firms will integrate their technologies for mortgage origination process.
Will challenger banks motivate change?
The need for digital transformation has been obvious for years and the window of opportunity is about to close.
Fintech charms US state regulator into modelling
Conference of State Bank Supervisors will implement changes based on feedback.
Big banks bond with CommonBond for $750m lending spree
US firm to use money for in-school student lending businesses.
Fintech investment in US hits record $52.5bn
KPMG’s “2018 Pulse of Fintech” report is good news for the States.
