WealthTech

Study finds majority of SMEs want human-digital hybrid banking approach

A study by Cynergy Bank has found up to 78% of SMEs want the digital transformation of banking to be balanced with a human constituent to offer a hybrid approach.

Nexi, Fiskl collaborate to bolster open banking services

FinTech mobile platform Fiskl has partnered with PayTech leader Nexi to bolster the latter’s open banking offering.

Lendable secures £210m to transform consumer finance

Lendable, a leading AI-powered consumer finance platform, has raised £210m in a funding round that saw its valuation reach £3.5bn.

NatWest unveils carbon footprint feature aimed at tracking user climate impact

NatWest has launched a new carbon footprint tracking feature for its app users to help customers lower the climate impact of their spending.
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Voya Financial to acquire Benefitfocus to improve employee wellbeing

Voya Financial, a health, wealth and investment company, is to acquire Benefitfocus, a cloud-based benefits administration technology company that serves employers, health plans and brokers.
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Fintonic picks up €25m in latest funding round

Fintonic has raised €25m in a funding round seeing commitments from ING Group and PSN, among others.

Mobile banking app NorthOne has closed a $2m seed round

Digital banking platform NorthOne has closed a $2m Seed round from Peter Graham, Tom Williams, and Ferst Capital Partners.

Digital banking platform Relay said to close its Series A on $19.4m

Relay, a digital banking platform for small businesses, has closed its Series A round on $19.4m in funding.
NatWest

NatWest urges collective effort to turbocharge open banking adoption in UK

A NatWest report has called for collective action to overcome hurdles preventing the broader adoption of open banking in the UK.

Over 100,000 banking jobs predicted to be lost in next five years to automation

Wells Fargo managing director Mike Mayo has claimed he expects automation to eliminate over 100,000 banking jobs over the next five years.

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FinTech

Another strong week for FinTechs with 26 deals recorded

FinTech Global reported on another powerful week in the FinTech sector, with a total of $783m raised across 26 deals.   This top performing deal...
FutureMoney launches micro-investing app to help families secure financial future

FutureMoney launches micro-investing app to help families secure financial future

FutureMoney, a FinTech company founded by industry veterans, has launched a new micro-investing platform aimed at helping families build generational wealth.
Camwood and Pentaho team up to enhance data analytics capabilities

Camwood and Pentaho team up to enhance data analytics capabilities

Camwood, a leading IT consultancy specialising in digital evolution through the lens of applications, has partnered with Pentaho, a subsidiary of the Japanese multinational conglomerate Hitachi, to bring its data analytics platform to market via a new managed services offering.
Erste Bank Hungary introduces innovative flight delay insurance with Companjon

Erste Bank Hungary introduces innovative flight delay insurance with Companjon

Erste Bank Hungary has launched Flight Delay Insurance, a new service available to its customers in the George app.
Dwolla partners with Visa to enhance account verification in pay by bank

Dwolla partners with Visa to enhance account verification in pay by bank

Dwolla, a leading U.S.-based account-to-account (A2A) payment solution provider, has announced a strategic collaboration with Visa, a world leader in digital payments.

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