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Customers embrace Open Banking for personal loans

Consumers are increasingly likely to consider a loan from a non-traditional brand. By Jenny Turton

Yapily increases European coverage for Open Banking with new partnerships in Ireland and Italy

Due to growing customer demand, enterprise connectivity platform Yapily has this week announced it has expanded its accounts coverage to Ireland and Italy.

Youtility raises £4.5 million in funding round

The fintech innovator will use the money to develop new product lines and to evolve its data insights platform. By Jenny Turton

Insight: Open Banking & SMEs: Serving the underserved

Many SMEs report being underserved, especially when it comes to accessing finance. FriendlyScore investigate how the FinTech sector is working to address such problems.

Santander to acquire Mexican payments group

The Spanish banking giant has announced the planned acquisition of merchant payments company Elavon Mexico.

JP Morgan to enter UK retail banking

The world’s largest lender is to offer loans and savings under the Chase brand, by the summer.

Have Open Banking cyber concerns been overblown?

In its recent Sector Review, the Financial Conduct Authority warned about the vulnerabilities that come with increased data sharing, writes Jenny Turton…

Stepchange and OpenWrks to help those in debt

The two organisations are using Open Banking and digital technology to support those struggling with credit card debt. Jenny Turton reports

European Commission pledges €2bn for “cloud alliance”

The investment is part of an overarching strategy to boost the development of AI technologies and make the most of the region’s industrial data sets.

Yobota chooses Credit Kudos for credit profiling

The partnership will make it easier for Yobota clients to incorporate Open Banking into their own applications.