Gig worker platform Gridwise pulls in $12.7m
Gridwise, an app that helps drivers and couriers manage their earnings, has raised $12.7m in a funding round.
HUBX teams up with Finastra to reduce manual workloads for corporate lenders
Capital raising solution developer HUBX has teamed up with Finastra to help corporate lenders during the loan syndication process by reducing manual workloads.
Boubyan unveils mobile-only Islamic bank in UK market
Kuwaiti-based Boubyan Bank has introduced a digital-centric, Sharia-compliant bank in the UK.
Finvasia takes funding for investment portal
Indian investment platform Finvasia has raised an undisclosed round of funding in its pre-launch phase. The investment comes from Indian VC Intrinsic and values the company at Rs150 crore ($22m).
Monzo launches business accounts
UK neobank Monzo has launched two types of business accounts after a 12-month trial period.
AGM Group Holdings completes IPO on $6.53m
AGM Group Holdings, a trading platform developer for financial institutions, has closed its IPO on $6.53m.
Finshape and Arab National Bank partner to revolutionise personalised banking in Saudi Arabia
Finshape, a vanguard in the FinTech solutions landscape, has proudly announced its strategic alliance with Arab National Bank (ANB), a seminal financial institution renowned for its innovative approach in Saudi Arabia.
Ipreo expands market intelligence service to private companies
Business intelligence firm Ipreo is expanding its service into private companies as more highly-valued firms choose to hold off IPOs.
EPA calls for greater digital identity push in light of growing financial crime
A whitepaper by the Emerging Payments Association (EPA) has detailed that a stronger focus on digital identity could help combat soaring cases of financial crime.
NatWest to block cryptocurrency payments following earlier FCA warning
UK retail bank NatWest will not accept payments in cryptocurrencies, according to the company’s head of risk Morten Friis.