Creditas lands funding amid Latin American FinTech boom
Brazil-based online lending solution provider Creditas has raised $260m in Series F funding, reaching a valuation of $4.8bn.
Hometap taps into funding for home equity
Hometap, which provides a loan alternative for tapping into home equity without taking on debt, has closed its third institutional asset investment fund on $245m.
Meet Everything, the FinTech bringing premium bonds to Gen Z
UK-based startup Everything, which is reinventing premium bonds, has raised €2m from a group of angel investors, on its mission to create a better financial experience for younger generations.
Female-founded neo-bank Savii launches in Bahrain for Gen Z
Savii, a female-founded neo-bank for the unbanked Gen Z segment in the GCC, has launched their loyalty programme app in Bahrain after the close of its pre-seed.
Singapore’s KILDE collects pre-seed funding
KILDE, an investment platform based in Singapore, has closed its pre-seed funding round on $350,000, after a stellar ten-times growth rate in the last quarter.
Danske Bank unveils carbon-neutral mortgage in select UK regions
Danske Bank has launched its Danske Carbon Neutral Mortgage in the South East, South West and East of England regions in the UK.
BNI in Mayora take-over, taps into Indonesian digital banking growth
Indonesia’s state-owned Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI) is to acquire Bank Mayora, a report from Deal Street Asia has revealed.
Huawei launches mobile payments with Curve
Chinese giant Huawei has partnered with “financial super app” Curve to launch Curve Pay so Huawei customers can now make mobile payments via a digital wallet, a report by Finextra has revealed.
CarSaver and CUNA team up for auto finance solution
CUNA Mutual Group, a broad financial services provider, and CarSaver, an automotive e-commerce marketplace and FinTech platform, have partnered to launch the industry's first online marketplace and FinTech e-commerce platform for credit unions.
How to strike the balance between privacy and client services
A blogpost by Wealth Dynamix has provided a review of a Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) keynote speech on how to strike the right balance between privacy and client services.