Personal Finance

China-based XTransfer collects $15m in its Series B round

XTransfer, a cross-border financial services for China-based foreign trade enterprises, has collected $15m in its Series B round.

Branch becomes challenger bank

Minneapolis-based personal platform Branch has become a challenger bank.

Troubled Metro Bank signs partnerships with three FinTech companies

While Metro Bank is still struggling with the fallout from a massive accounting error that slashed millions from its value, the bank has announced a trio of FinTech partnerships.

Poor digital experiences could make millennials swap banks

Traditional banks are facing growing competition from neobanks, but now they have a new reason to beef up their digital banking experiences.

Why a strong digital offering is important for wealth managers to keep customers

A fifth of retail investors have stopped using a wealth management service due to a weak digital offering, new research from Nucoro claims.

Raisin to deploy its deposit products through Yolt

Raisin has deployed its deposit products through the money management app Yolt through a new partnership.

Tide raises £44.1m in a first-round of Series B funding

UK-based digital business banking platform Tide has raised £44.1m in a first-round of Series B funding.

New app StorkCard makes it easier for new parents to build their nest egg

Newly launched StorkCard is positioning itself as the UK’s first family finance app aimed at helping parents focusing on the joy of having a child instead of the costs.

Samsung Pay teams up with Finablr to boost international money transfer services

Finablr, the payments platform, and Samsung Electronics America have joined forces to create a new money transfer function on Samsung Pay.

PayPal launches Xoom in South Korea

From now on Xoom customers in North America and 32 European markets can directly send money to South Korean bank accounts.

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Finastra

Finastra teams with FraudAverse on AI fraud detection

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FinScan

FinScan teams with Nexus AML for data-first AML compliance

FinScan has partnered with Nexus AML to help regulated institutions scale data-first AML operations globally. The collaboration is aimed at tackling one of the most...
Integrity Viking Funds selects FIS to modernise investment accounting

Integrity Viking Funds selects FIS to modernise investment accounting

Integrity Viking Funds, a fixed income-focused asset manager, has selected FIS Investment Accounting Manager, a cloud-based investment accounting solution from global FinTech firm FIS,...
As cyber activity increasingly spills across borders during geopolitical tensions, insurers face a growing challenge in understanding where exposure sits across their portfolios. When conflicts escalate, cyber risk rarely stays contained to the region where the crisis begins, with attacks, disruption and digital dependencies creating far-reaching consequences.

Managing cyber exposure amid geopolitical conflict

As cyber activity increasingly spills across borders during geopolitical tensions, insurers face a growing challenge in understanding where exposure sits across their portfolios. When...

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