Credit Scoring

Nova Credit nets $50m in equity round

Nova Credit, a cross-border consumer credit reporting company, has netted $50m in an equity financing round.

Meet the 16 startups selected for Accenture’s new FinTech Innovation Lab London cohort

Accenture has picked 16 new promising startups from such varied disciplines as InsurTech, RegTech, open data and capital markets to take part of its UK-based accelerator programme.

S&P Global has acquired 451 Research in new deal

Credit ratings and capital market analytics company S&P Global has acquired 451 Research, a research and advisory firm.

Kamakura’s new suite helps Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad’s digitalisation process remain compliant

Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad’s taps RegTech Kamakura Corporation to ensure its digitalisation process remains compliant.

Financial identities for world’s unbanked would add $250bn to the global GDP

Catering to underbanked people could add a massive boost to the global economy, according to a new study from Oxford Economics.

TSB picks Iress’ Lender Connect solution to slash the time needed to apply to...

Applying for a mortgage might become easier at TSB Bank in the future as the company has decided to leverage FinTech firm Iress’ technology.

Goldman Sachs lends $125m to Mercado Credito as Latin American FinTech investments are booming

E-commerce giant MercadoLibre's credit unit Mercado Credito has strengthened its financial muscles thanks to a $125m loan from investment bank Goldman Sachs.

Juvo to help the unbanked through new partnership with DOCOMO

Juvo will combine its financial identity and credit lending capabilities with DOCOMO Digital’s payment platform as part of new partnership.

US regulator is investigating if Apple Card is sexist after accusations from Apple’s founder...

Apple and its partner Goldman Sachs have found themselves at the centre of allegations about Apple Card discriminating women.

Deserve raises $50m round led by Goldman Sachs

Credit card company Deserve has just raised a massive $50m round led by investment bank Goldman Sachs.

News Stories

3 FinTech deals account for lion share of funding this week - See this week's 14 deals here

3 FinTech deals account for lion share of funding this week – See this...

The FinTech sector enjoyed another modest week in funding, with a total of $757m raised across 14 deals.  It was an almost identical week to...

How market turmoil is reshaping bank loan analytics

Rising volatility in leveraged loan and broadly syndicated loan (BSL) markets is forcing institutional investors to rethink how they manage and value their exposures. According...
AI financial advice boom exposes a dangerous advice gap

AI financial advice boom exposes a dangerous advice gap

Nearly four in ten Britons have turned to artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT and Google Gemini for personal financial guidance, according to 2025...
Norm Ai launches compliance agent for Microsoft 365

Norm Ai launches compliance agent for Microsoft 365

Norm Ai, a legal and compliance artificial intelligence firm, has launched a compliance agent integrated directly into Microsoft 365 Copilot, aimed at helping regulated...
Columbia Lloyds Insurance Company has selected ZestyAI’s Risk and Decision Intelligence platform as the regional insurer looks to strengthen underwriting accuracy and property risk visibility across its homeowners portfolio in Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas.

Columbia Lloyds adopts ZestyAI for property risk analysis

Columbia Lloyds Insurance Company has selected ZestyAI’s Risk and Decision Intelligence platform as the regional insurer looks to strengthen underwriting accuracy and property risk...

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