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.
Majority of UK compliance experts expect more AML regulation due to Brexit
A study by LexisNexis Risk Solutions has found 78% of compliance professionals in the UK see increased anti-money laundering (AML) legislation on the horizon due to Brexit.
Over half of crypto experts believe bitcoin will replace fiat money by 2050
A recent survey has found that over half of the experts who took part believe bitcoin will become more dominant than money issued by central banks in less than 30 years.
Drake-backed FinTech Aspiration set for IPO through SPAC merger
Sustainable FinTech platform Aspiration is set to go public through a $2.3bn merger with special purpose acquisition company InterPrivate III Financial Partners.
Personal finance specialist NerdWallet files for an IPO
NerdWallet, a provider of financial guidance to consumers through a range of different tools, is set to go public after it filed an IPO.
Capital markets FinTech Propellant.digital lands investment
Propellant.digital, the analytics FinTech that processes and scrutinises global trading data to guide business decisions, has clinched a strategic investment led by Volta Ventures. This early-stage venture capital firm is known for backing promising software start-ups.
Dvo1 closes $5.5m Series A round led by OCA
Data analytics platform Dvo1 has closed its Series A funding round on $5.5m, which was led by OCA Ventures.
Glantus acquires vendor credit recovery FinTech JPD Financial
Ireland-based Glantus, a global provider of financial automation and data intelligence solutions, has acquired JPD Financial, which fashions itself as the industry leader in vendor credit recovery services, a term it has trademarked.
FCA completes transition to new data collection platform
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has completed its move from Gabriel to RegData, the organisation’s new data collection platform.
Quantexa outline tips for data monetization through decision intelligence
Data and analytics software company Quantexa has published a white paper on how to monetize data through decision intelligence (DI) aimed at insurance executives.