Archive for June 2021
BlackRock backs ex-Barclays CEO’s fintech
10x Future Technologies has raised $187 million in a Series C financing round co-led by funds managed by BlackRock and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board.
Read MoreCredit Kudos unveils new decision engine
Assembly has been designed to help save lenders hours in manual underwriting and help them make faster lending decisions.
Read MoreVivid Money rolls out top-up feature with Yapily
The new Open Banking-enabled feature will be available in Germany, France, Italy and Spain.
Read MoreCrypto investing platform closes $4.5m crowdfund
Change said that 50 private investors took part and that it will use the funding to expand into other markets in Europe and Asia.
Read MoreInsight: Transforming access to SME finance
Chirag Shah, CEO of Nucleus Commercial Finance, writes about the potential for Open Banking to change the way SMEs access finance.
Read MoreUS fintechs, banks cite data security as biggest Open Banking challenge
A new study by Envestnet Yodlee found that 66% of financial services providers plan to launch Open Banking initiatives within the next 18 months, and phase out screen scraping.
Read MoreBIS opens Innovation Hub in London
It is the fourth Innovation Hub Centre opened in the past two years, with plans to launch centres elsewhere in Europe and in Canada.
Read MoreKlarna valued at $45.6bn after latest fundraise
The BNPL fintech has secured $639 million in equity funding, with SoftBank’s Vision Fund 2 leading the financing round.
Read MoreKonsentus Verify checks UK-RTS compliant certificates
UK-regulated TPPs must complete their migration from OBIE legacy certificates to UK-RTS compliant certificates by 30 June 2021.
Read MoreEnfuce brings carbon product to UK with Bud
The partnership deal between Bud and payments firm Enfuce will create a personalised carbon footprint for UK customers.
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