JP Morgan Chase buys tech behind failed CurrentC
JP Morgan Chase is ramping up its mobile payments offering through the acquisition of MCX payments technology.
Tax software Canopy closes new round with $20m
Tax professionals' software-maker Canopy has secured $20m in a Series B round of funding led by Pelion Venture Partners.
iSelect invests $4.15m in Malaysia’s iMoney
Australia-listed financial comparison company iSelect has gained majority ownership of Malaysia-based iMoney after buying shares worth $4.15m.The company said it has upped its stake...
Student banking startup BankMobile sells for $175m
Student-focused challenger bank BankMobile is being sold by its parent company Customers Bank for $175m to Flagship Community Bank.
SME bank and CRM PayQix secures $11m of $21m haul
Online banking and transaction management startup PayQix has closed $11m in funding from an unnamed international multi-strategy focused family office.
Apis Partners closes emerging market fund at $287m
Apis Growth Fund I closed at $287m, up from its $250m target and will invest in the growth markets of Africa and South Asia.
PayPal backs South Korean P2P app maker Viva Republic
Viva Republic has picked up $48m in Series C round that saw participation from PayPal. Viva Republic is the parent company of South Korean peer-to-peer payments app Toss.
Curve to automate expenses with Xero partnership
London-based Curve is looking to simplify the process of expenses by partnering with Xero. The start-up said it will join with Xero, a New...
Financial advice app Albert collects $4.3m
California-based financial advice app Albert has raised a further $4.3m in financing.The app, which offers a way to track finances, has raised the new...
PremFina nets $33m funding as it looks at global expansion
UK-based insurance premium financing platform PremFina has netted a $33m equity and debt investment.