Klarna helps H&M introduce a new pay later option in the United Kingdom
British H&M customers can now buy new threads and pay later thanks to a new solution provided by Klarna, the Swedish FinTech unicorn.
U.S. Bank acquires software startup talech
American U.S. Bank is expanding its digital expertise and offerings by buying talech for an undisclosed amount.
Brexit delays UK’s Financial Conduct Authority’s fact-finding mission about the wholesale market
The UK’s ongoing divorce negotiations with the EU have caused the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to postpone work about the risks of using data in the wholesale market.
Stripe launches payment services to 7 new markets
Stripe, payments processing giant, has launched its services in services in Poland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Portugal.
Everyware closes Series A to expand into new verticals
Text-based payment processing system Everyware has closed its Series A round to help expand its verticals of operation.
How did digital wallet FinTech Paytm lose $549m last year?
Indian FinTech unicorn Paytm lost $549m in the financial year ending in March.
Alibaba’s e-commerce tycoon Jack Ma steps down as chairman
Jack Ma is stepping down as chairman of Alibaba, the e-commerce titan he founded back in 1999.
Klarna signs partnership with retailer boohoo group to scale in UK and US markets
Hot on the heels of the news that it has become Europe’s biggest FinTech unicorn, Klarna is gearing up for further growth with a new partnership.
LOVEFiLM founder’s investment helps Twisto secure €14m as part of its Series B round
Czech-founded challenger bank Twisto has just announced that it has raised €14m as part of its Series B round.
Accion Venture Lab launches $23m fund to invest in inclusive FinTech startups
The newly announced investment fund from Accion Venture Lab is set to smoothen the path for success for inclusive FinTech startups.