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Klarna CEO challenges tech to focus on global sustainability in $1 bn funding round

The company will pledge 1% of the capital raised to a newly created initiative that focuses on key sustainability challenges around the world.

Insight: Do businesses need more assurance on data security to adopt Open Banking?

Study of 800 senior professionals from banks, lenders, personal finance management tools (PFMs) and retailers, in the UK and Netherlands.

Industry reacts to the Kalifa Fintech review

We’ve collated industry reaction from Innovate Finance, Credit Kudos and fintech workplace pension and savings provider, Cushon.

Blue Motor Finance and Credit Kudos strike partnership for motor sector

This fintech partnership draws on Open Banking data to help Blue extend credit to more borrowers.

VibePay continues its push to bring Open Banking to consumers

Major milestone reached as AISP and PISP are combined on the app for the first time. Users now have a holistic and insightful view of their finances, as well as seamless payments.

Nationwide launches new start-up challenge to help tackle the Poverty Premium

UK’s brightest talent asked to step forward with winning ideas that will be developed and scaled up.

Open Banking platform Tarabut Gateway secures $13M Seed funding round

Tarabut Gateway, which has offices in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, London, and Manama, will use the funding to support with expanding regionally and developing current product offerings.

Lloyds Bank taps Mastercard’s Open Banking Connect for credit card customers

This is in addition to Lloyds’ existing Open Banking features, which allow customers to manage their money and compare current accounts from different banks.

Heritage Bank brings EY on board to deliver its Open Banking solution

The goal is to promote greater competition and create new services, products and experiences for Australians.

Open Vector launches Open Finance sandbox in Mexico

Powered by Fiorano, the aim is to accelerate Open Finance adoption in Mexico.

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