Personal Finance

UK-based banking company Novus is due to launch its beta banking app in the coming weeks before introducing the product to the wider public in summer 2021.

Business-to-business (B2B) payments network CoreChain Technologies has secured $1.25m from a pre-seed funding round.

As digitalisation continues to be a priority for firms, they are looking at their customer communication management technology as a critical piece of their infrastructure, according to Doxim vice president of sales, financial services Scott Biel.

UK FinTech Lanistar has secured Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) approval to operate as an Electronic Money Directive (EMD) agent of payments business Modulr.

UK-based neobank Pennyworth has begun beta testing of the first version of its financial planning app on all iOS devices.

FinTech juggernaut Klarna has expanded its footprint in the UK with a new office in London and larger premises in Manchester.

Canadian FinTech company Wealthsimple has raised C$750m from a funding round led by Greylock and Meritech.

As the WealthTech sector continues to grow at a rapid rate, FinTech Global has named the 100 most innovative companies in the space, as part of its third annual WealthTech100 list.

JP Morgan has partnered with DBS Bank and Singapore government-owned firm Temasek to introduce a new joint payments company.

Virgin Money has partnered with FinTech company Trade Ledger to deliver a quicker, more user-friendly experience for business customers applying for lending.