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Funding Circle grabs $100m as its UK business hits profitability

Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform Funding Circle has raised $100m in a Series F round led by Accel Partners.
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CompareEuropeGroup takes €20m for comparison platform

London-based financial service comparison platform CompareEuropeGroup has raised €20m in its Series A round. The investment comes from ACE & Company.
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Bankin pockets €7m for personal finance app

French personal finance management app Bankin has raised €7m in a new round of venture funding. Omnes Capital led the investment.
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Swedish mobile POS iZettle picks up another €60m

Swedish mobile point-of-sale (POS) payments firm iZettle has raised another €60m in a round made up of debt and equity from existing backers.
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Reali adds further $3m to its Series A funding round

PropTech platform Reali has raked in a further $3m to its Series A funding, following commitment from Silicon Valley investor Oren Zeev.
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Kalixa Payments bought for £30m by Singapore investor

GVC Holding is selling Kalixa Payments Group and its subsidiaries to privately held payments operator and investment firm Senjō Group for $30m.
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London’s Babel Systems acquired by InvestCloud for $20m

London-based online trading technology company Babel Systems is being acquired by US FinTech firm InvestCloud in a $20m deal.
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Aquiline to focus on InsurTech, FinTech with new fund

Aquiline Capital Partners, a mid-market firm investing in the financial services sector, has launched a new Technology Growth Fund.
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Ex-Google payments head joins Wells Fargo’s Innovation Group

Peggy Mangot, who used to head up Google’s partnership management, payments & commerce division, has joined Wells Fargo’s innovation group.
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Auto financer Chedai grabs $52m Series B

Chinese used-car financing platform Chedai has raised ¥360m ($52m) in a Series B round led by Youjin Capital and Addor Capital.

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Canada FinTech funding Q4 2025

Canadian FinTech funding rose by 52% YoY in Q4 2025 as investor confidence grew

Key Canadian FinTech investment stats in Q4 2025: Canadian FinTech funding rose by 52% YoY Average deal value increased to $89.1m as investors demonstrated...
CMB Monaco accelerates digital transformation with Avaloq

CMB Monaco accelerates digital transformation with Avaloq

CMB Monaco, a Monaco-based private bank specialising in bespoke private banking services, has completed its migration to the integrated technology platform combining Avaloq and...
Webull Securities (UK) scraps commission on US and HK shares

Webull UK scraps commission on US and HK shares

Webull UK, an online investment platform and subsidiary of Webull Corporation, has announced the removal of commission on all US and Hong Kong shares...
TaxTec, Proxymity and Label launch end-to-end MiKaDiv fix

TaxTec, Proxymity and Label launch end-to-end MiKaDiv fix

TaxTec, Proxymity and Label have announced a strategic collaboration to deliver what the firms are calling the industry's first fully connected, end-to-end solution for...
What are firms getting wrong with perpetual KYC?

What are firms getting wrong with perpetual KYC?

For several years, perpetual KYC (pKYC) has been pitched as the next evolution of traditional KYC methods, but firms still have misconceptions around what it really means.

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