ICYMI fintech funding round-up: Carry, Fragment, Powder, and more
A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
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A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
Former AQMetrics exec Steve Barnes has been named as the group’s new chief technology officer.
Profile says Cash Plus was able to go live with its cloud-based solution in “an extremely short time period”.
Zopa will utilise D•One’s tech for “open banking connectivity and transaction categorisation intelligence”.
Covaliu will lead PayU GPO’s security, compliance, privacy and risk units.
Revolut has been in pursuit of a UK banking licence since 2021, when it first lodged its application with the PRA.
In 2023, the alternative lender financed over €27 million in small business loans.
Sokin says the deal will “accelerate its product growth plans and further global expansion”.
Allica Bank’s Mitch Trehan discusses the key drivers behind the bank’s latest revenue growth.
Fourteen banks and building societies are set to implement the new cash access system.
Shares plans to close its UK app on 30 August as it looks to “focus on the French and EU markets”.
The deal includes the entire share capital of both companies and is expected to close in Q4 2024.
Zafin’s tech will provide a “consistent view of product, billing and invoicing information across all channels”.
Bollinger succeeds interim CEO Nic Dreckmann, who has held the position since February this year.
The cost of allowing fintech to languish in limbo is simply too high.
The investment is comprised of a £13.4 million Series B and a £2.7 million Crowdcube campaign.
Modulr can now resume onboarding A&D partners but must inform the FCA when doing so.
RC365 purchased the licence from private investment and advisory firm HC Capital Group for HK 230,000.
BBVA says its goal is to be “prepared to respond to all types of attacks”.
Whittick most recently served for over four years as chief of staff of NatWest Group.
Block is currently focused on “growing within the US, not expanding into new markets”.
A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
Nationwide’s Otto Benz discusses the intriguing intersection between multi-cloud architectures and AI.
After Labour’s election victory, FinTech Futures explores what the future might hold for UK fintech.
Smith announced his decision to part ways with the company on LinkedIn.
The US-based holding company says it has “set fourth its plans to list on the NYSE”.
Upon completing the deal, ECML will be rebranded as Zodia Markets Jersey Ltd.
Griffin CEO David Jarvis discusses the bank’s licensing journey and what’s next in store.
The partnership is set to equip the bank with new digital onboarding and loan origination facilities.
The agreement was initially announced in March 2022 with Lloyds also investing £5 million into the fintech.
Josh Dwyer and Richard Heis of Interpath Advisory have been appointed as joint administrators.
The appointment follows Noel Quinn’s announcement in April that he was stepping down after five years as CEO.
Hulsebosch will take charge of Thunes’ financial strategies and global finance function.
The company says the sale of BFS is a “subsequent step in the divestment strategy of Bux Holding”.
Boden had been a non-executive director on the bank’s board since stepping down as CEO last year.
The new rules aim to “support a wider range of companies to issue their shares on a UK exchange”.
The pair will also work to “explore innovations in tokenised deposits for global treasury management”.
The FCA is set to publish its review of the treatment of politically exposed persons (PEPs) this month.
Partior was founded as a joint venture between JP Morgan, DBS Bank and Temasek in 2021.
TBC UZ claims to be the country’s largest mobile-only bank, boasting a 15 million-strong user base.