Credit Scoring

Self Financial closes its third funding round in 18 months

Self Financial, which helps consumers build credit and savings, has netted $50m in its Serie E funding round

X-Margin scores $8m in its Series A

X-Margin, which offers credit scoring and risk monitoring services to financial institutions, has secured $8m in its Series A funding round.

Creditworthiness rating startup Agrograph collects seed funding

Agrograph, which helps agriculture companies get better access to finance, has closed its seed round, which was led by Mucker Capital.

Personalised credit startup Keebo reels in £5m ahead of October launch

London-based challenger credit card FinTech, Keebo has closed £5m in a seed equity funding round to provide a personalised credit line for consumers.

Direct Line’s CTO reveals the evolution of insurance

The InsurTech industry might evolve to become more personalised to the individual consumer post-pandemic, according to Direct Line CTO Sarah Greasley.

Deserve seeks credit card stack modernisation with $50m Series D

Credit card company Deserve has secured $50m in a Series D funding round led by Mission Holdings, Mastercard and Ally Ventures.

ClearScore eyes team, product suite expansion following $200m investment

Personal finance and credit scoring platform ClearScore has secured a $200m investment from investment firm Invus Opportunities.

Mastercard, Bilt team to unveil new credit card to support renters

Mastercard has collaborated with Bilt Rewards to launch Bilt Mastercard - a credit card that offers no fees on rent payments.

nesto eyes staff, tech expansion following $76m Series B raise

Canadian mortgage comparison platform nesto has raised $76m from a Series B funding round.

Credit Sesame secures $51m to bolster financial platform, tackle credit inequality

Credit Sesame has raked in $51m of funding to launch new AI-driven services to help consumers secure easier access to credit and banking services.

News Stories

Strong week in the FinTech sector with $1.7bn raised

FinTech Global this week reported on 21 recorded deals in the FinTech sector, with a strong showing in the reinsurance space bringing the total value recorded over $1bn.

EU regulator suggests revamp in sustainable investment rules

The ESMA has recently recommended a significant overhaul of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) within the EU.
MNT-Halan, Egypt’s largest non-bank financial institution and FinTech, has acquired Tam Finans, a prominent commercial finance company in Turkey.

MNT-Halan expands into Turkey with acquisition of Tam Finans

MNT-Halan, Egypt’s largest non-bank financial institution and FinTech, has acquired Tam Finans, a prominent commercial finance company in Turkey.

EU banks and insurers lag in green compliance, PwC study finds

A recent PwC study has uncovered a striking deficiency in the alignment of financial institutions’ activities with the EU's taxonomy for sustainable activities. According...
India

India’s new climate finance taxonomy to propel green transition

India is poised to implement a climate finance taxonomy, as announced by the Minister of Finance, Nirmala Sitharaman, during the annual budget.

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