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Bunq, Volt partner to bolster open payment technology

Dutch challenger bank Bunq has partnered with London-based payments company Volt to provide a faster way for Bunq customers to transfer money from other accounts.

BNPL plarform Tamara closes MENA’s largest Series A round

Saudi Arabia-headquartered Tamara, a buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) platform, has scored the largest Series A in MENA.

Philippines-based Uploan scores $15m to support growth of its salary loan platform

Philippines-based Uploan, which offers an end-to-end salary loan management platform, has reportedly collected $15m in debt financing.

Why funding in the CyberTech and PayTech industry continues to climb among the 30...

The past week has given cybersecurity, PayTech and even InsurTech aficionados a host of reasons to perk up their ears.

Goldman Sachs empowers Starling Bank with £50m injection

Goldman Sachs’ Growth Equity has invested £50m into the UK’s leading digital bank Starling.

Ikano taps TruNarrative to support global fraud prevention strategy

Swedish bank Ikano has chosen UK RegTech platform TruNarrative to provide digital onboarding and fraud risk management services for its company.

Digital mortgage lender Better.com rakes in a $500m round led by SoftBank

Digital mortgage lender Better.com raised a massive $500m round from Japanese investment conglomerate SoftBank that values the New York-based company at $6bn up from $4bn in November.

Online loan broker FinanZero scores $3.6m in its Series A round

Online lending platform FinanZero, which is based in Brazil, has closed its Series A round on $3.6m to support its expansion and marketing efforts.

OppFi closes $50m in corporate credit facility to help consumers easily access credit

Chicago-based FinTech company OppFi received $50m in a corporate credit facility from Atalaya Capital Management.

deferit said to close $15m in its oversubscribed Series B round

Buy now and pay later FinTech deferit has reportedly collected $15m in its oversubscribed Series B round, which comes after demand for its services rise by 150%.

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Payments and AI drive $361m in FinTech funding this week

Payments and AI drive $361m in FinTech funding this week

A total of approximately $361m was raised across 16 FinTech funding and investment deals this week, with Ingenico’s €150m investment emerging as the biggest...
Netbacks vs capacity: energy trade's hidden tension

Netbacks vs capacity: energy trade’s hidden tension

As energy security climbs the agenda for markets worldwide, understanding what really drives shipping flows has become increasingly relevant, according to analysis from LSEG...
Xceptor expands SaaS to Switzerland and Japan

Xceptor expands SaaS to Switzerland and Japan

Xceptor, a specialist in data automation technology for capital markets firms, has extended its software-as-a-service offering into Switzerland and Japan. The expansion brings sovereign-grade SaaS...
AdvisorFinder unveils Intelligence for AI visibility

AdvisorFinder unveils Intelligence for AI visibility

AdvisorFinder, a growth platform built for financial advisors, has introduced a new offering called AdvisorFinder Intelligence, aimed at helping advisors understand and improve how...

FE fundinfo brings Irish tax modelling to Nexus

FE fundinfo, a technology provider whose Nexus for Financial Advisers platform connects cashflow planning, investment research and client management for advice firms, has introduced...

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