UK FinTech is in a great place. the Economic Secretary to the Treasury as he announced measures last month to make the UK a global hub for crypto. But the question is whether the actions promised by the UK Government will match the warm words he delivered to an audience of FinTech experts during the
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has selected SaaS cloud banking platform Mambu as the technology foundation of its next-gen digital mortgage brand, Unloan. Unloan is set to be a revolutionary force in the Australian mortgage industry, with the new offering able to provide loan refinancing applications in as little as 10 minutes and a discount that increases
Technology has been hit or miss when it comes to our money. While fintech apps promise to make managing our money simple, if not even enjoyable, not all of them deliver. I’ve tested hundreds of personal finance apps and tools over the years. Here are 5 of the best money apps I’ve found to manage
JPMorgan Chase has prevailed in a $1.7B U.K. court case against Nigeria regarding its role in a disputed 2011 oilfield sale, Reuters reported Tuesday. The civil case pertains to Nigeria’s sale of the offshore OPL 245 oilfield to Shell and Eni in 2011. Nigeria had alleged that JPMorgan was “grossly negligent” in following instructions from authorized government officials
FinTechs, like any other company, are now embracing social media to tell their stories, engage with their consumers, and leverage influence. Additionally, the data and insights collected from social media platforms, in this case, tweets, can help FinTech companies analyze consumer behavior and preferences, the most critical factor in present times. Financial institutions have also
Coinbase, the most popular cryptocurrency trading platform will cut about 1,100 jobs. the company said it was shaving off 18% of its workforce as it prepares to ride out a downturn in the crypto sphere. Cryptocurrency is in freefall with the market value of the digital assets falling below $1 trillion on Monday as investors dumped risky
Flip, Indonesia’s consumer payments platform, announced a second close of a Series B funding round led by Tencent, with participation from Block, Inc. and existing investor Insight Partners. A number of eminently experienced operators participated meaningfully in this extension round, including Guillaume Pousaz, Founder & CEO of Checkout.com, through Zinal Growth; Gokul Rajaram, Executive at
Allica Bank – the FinTech challenger bank that seeks to empower Britain’s small and medium-sized businesses – has today announced it has secured £55 million in additional funding as it continues to make significant gains in the SME banking market. The latest funding builds on Allica’s successful £110 million Series B funding round in November 2021 –
Certegy, an ACH payments and risk management company, announced a new collaboration with Trust Payments, the disruptive leader in FinTech specializing in frictionless commerce and value-added services, that will bring Certegy’s white label Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) and BankPay offerings together with Trust Payments’ eCommerce and payment solutions to their combined merchants across the US.
CaixaBank and Microsoft have signed a strategic joint innovation agreement intended to promote the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to new financial solutions, as well as to create new and innovative work environments in the metaverse. The agreement will see the two companies start up an AI Innovation Lab, with particular involvement from CaixaBank Tech – the tech
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