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Zilch secures $110m from Goldman Sachs and DMGT

The London-based BNPL provider has topped up its Series B funding round, having raised $80m earlier in the year.

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Credit Passport partners 365 Business Finance

The new partnership has been formed to help support the financial needs of the UK SME sector.

Visa buys Currencycloud in £700m deal

The London-based fintech, which will retain its current management team, has been bought to reduce cross-border payments ‘pain points’.

Nationwide collaborates with OpenWrks to help members in financial difficulty

The partnership sees Nationwide using Open Banking technology and is part of its ‘Open Banking for Good’ challenge.

Banks prioritising investment in APIs, data analytics

New research by Yobota found that 65% of banks and financial institutions plan to invest ‘heavily’ in tech over the coming 12 months to prepare for a ‘digital-first future’.

Australia’s P&N Group partners fintech Frollo

The new partnership is part of a ‘phased approach’ to bringing Open Banking to P&N Bank and bcu’s customers.

Yapily secures $51m in Series B financing

The Open Banking infrastructure provider will use the funding to enter new markets in Europe and expand its European presence.

TrueLayer boosts Australian presence with two hires

Tilen Chetty and Dan Gaskin have been appointed to create an Australian product and engineering team at a time when Australia’s Consumer Data Right rollout is ‘accelerating’.

Fintech ‘pledge’ signed by Fidelity

The firm has become the first asset manager to commit to the pledge.

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