United Overseas Bank, Pintec Technology launch new credit assessment AI
United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) and Pintec Technology Holdings have launched a new joint venture, Avatec.ai.
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.
FinTecSystems swipes Series A round for real-time data
FinTecSystems, a Munich-based provider of real-time financial data, has closed a Series A round.
Chinese credit assessment startup Wecash lands $80m
Chinese online credit evaluation platform Wecash has raised $80m in a Series C round from China Merchants Innovation Investment Management, Forebright Capital Management and SIG.
Esusu bags $1.6m in seed to support expansion of product and partnerships
Esusu, a platform helping individuals save money and build credit, has bagged $1.6m in its seed round.
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.
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.
First Access receives $7m Series A led by Bamboo Capital Partners
Data analytics and credit scoring solution First Access received a $7m Series A funding round led by Bamboo Capital Partners.
Why Australia is seeing a rise in challenger banks
Digital banks are on the rise Down Under. However, competing with the big four banks won’t be a walk in the park.
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.