P2P Lending

Funding Societies said to raise $40m despite making staff cuts

Singaporean P2P lending platform Funding Societies has allegedly secured $40m in its Series C, despite the coronavirus forcing it to downsize.

KoinWorks raises $20m in a debt and equity round

KoinWorks, an Indonesia-based lending platform, has reportedly raised $20m in a funding round comprised of debt and equity.

Splitit boss lashes out against buy now, pay later rivals who ?gauge and profiteerof...

The CEO of payment instalment startup Splitit has warned other buy now, pay later companies against trying to take advantage of vulnerable customers during the COVID-19 crisis.

FCA expects firms to freeze payments and to follow other financial relief measures to...

Last week the UK’s financial market regulator suggested a smattering of relief measures to protect people affected by the coronavirus. Now those measures have snapped into action.

How the coronavirus will affect different segments of the FinTech industry

As COVID-19 rages on across the world, the affects on the FinTech segment of the economy is already letting itself be known.

Australia’s SocietyOne said to raise $15m in funding

Online lending platform SocietyOne has netted $15m in a new equity raise as it looks to further its growth.

Brazil P2P lending startup IOUU closes $1.3m round

IOUU, a peer-to-peer lending platform, has reportedly raised $1.3m in a funding round as it looks to develop several new products.

Elfin Market surges past crowdfunding target

Elfin Market, which is building a peer-to-peer lending credit card, has surpassed its initial crowdfunding target.

Funding Circle completes second US securitization

Funding Circle, a peer-to-peer lending marketplace for SMEs, has completed its $252m securitization.

Californian FinTech Migo bags $20m in new Series B round to tap into Latin...

San Francisco-headquartered FinTech Migo has announced that it has raised $20m in a new funding round.

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Don’t miss this week’s 17 FinTech funding rounds

It was a slower week for the FinTech sector, compared to some in the past couple of months. A total of $623m was raised...
Goldwise launches to shake up precious metals investing

Goldwise launches to shake up precious metals investing

Goldwise, a UK FinTech founded by former Royal Mint executives, has launched a mobile trading platform designed to give savers and investors a simpler...

AI adoption in financial services accelerates globally

Nearly half of consumers worldwide are now turning to artificial intelligence to inform their savings and investment choices, according to EY, a professional services...

Adyen acquires Talon.One for €750m

Adyen, the global financial technology, has agreed to acquire Berlin-based loyalty and incentives platform Talon.One for a total consideration of €750m. The deal will see...
M-Files launches three industry-specific document solutions

M-Files launches three industry-specific document solutions

Document management specialist M-Files has unveiled three new industry-specific applications: M-Files for Tax Advisory, M-Files for Quality, and M-Files for Contracts. This marks a...

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