Tink bolsters open banking offering with FinTecSystems purchase
Swedish open banking startup Tink is set to acquire German firm FinTecSystems for an undisclosed amount.
Leading US banks to pilot low credit score credit scheme
Some of the biggest US banks have signed up for a government-supported pilot program aimed at using alternative data to provide credit for people with low or no credit score.
Marqueta, Swissquote partner to offer new app-based card program
US card issuing platform Marqueta has partnered with Swissquote to provide an app-based card program that offers banking and investing services in a single space.
Novus to launch beta banking app as it prepares for summer roll-out
UK-based banking company Novus is due to launch its beta banking app in the coming weeks before introducing the product to the wider public in summer 2021.
Debt management platform Spinwheel hauls in $11m in fresh capital
Student Debt Solutions provider Spinwheel secured $11m in its first round of financing led by QED Investors with the aim to help Americans get out of debt sooner.
Lanistar finally secures FCA approval following earlier setback
UK FinTech Lanistar has secured Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) approval to operate as an Electronic Money Directive (EMD) agent of payments business Modulr.
P2P lending platform Modal Rakyat said to raise funding
Peer-to-peer lending platform Modal Rakyat has reportedly secured funding from Fazz Financial Group.
Stocard introduces post-purchase protection to provide users insurance
German FinTech company Stocard has launched a free buyers’ protection for all users of its Stocard Pay platform.
Michael J Fox, Ryan Reynolds and Drake among the stars backing Wealthsimple’s C$750m latest...
Canadian FinTech company Wealthsimple has raised C$750m from a funding round led by Greylock and Meritech.
JP Morgan team with DBS, Temasek to launch joint payments firm
JP Morgan has partnered with DBS Bank and Singapore government-owned firm Temasek to introduce a new joint payments company.