Tag: bunq

bunq said to become first neobank to offer mortgages

Dutch bunq is said to have become the first European challenger bank to offer mortgages, entering the mortgage market through a silent partnership.

Is the UK losing its shine as a FinTech hotbed?

Robinhood pulled the plug on its UK expansion this week. Now, some fear that other FinTechs will also leave the nation.

bunq founder fears Brexit could force more FinTechs to leave Britain

Stocktrading app Robinhood has scraped its plans to expand to the UK. Now, the founder of bunq is concerned that it could just be the first FinTech to up sticks.

bunq makes it easier for users to donate to charities such...

On the back of its customer feedback, Dutch challenger bank bunq has unveiled a new feature that makes it easier for users and their friends to donate to causes they care about.

Three challenges facing European challenger banks when they go to the...

From regulatory loops to jump through to massive competition, European challenger banks have many obstacle to overcome if they want to expand across the pond.

Neobank bunq pledges to plant one million trees by February 2021

European challenger bank bunq was set up in 2012 to rebuild trust in the banking sector after the Great Recession. Now, the FinTech is building on that with a new green promise.

Revolut launches its new financial super app to make it easier...

The European neobank app updates are coming fast right now with Revolut unveiling the latest version of its app just days after Dutch rival bunq did the same.

Challenger bank bunq releases third version of its app as it...

Neobank bunq has updated its platform with new features aimed at changing the way people think about banking, including new charity functions that allow them to help businesses struggling because of the coronavirus.

N26 extends its Series D round with another $100m

German challenger bank N26 has extended its Series D round with another $100m to strengthen its position in the days of COVID-19.

How bunq became one of Europe’s leading challenger banks without raising...

bunq’s founder is considering a US expansion and hints at making the challenger bank’s first funding round ever. But first, Ali Niknam must overcome Brexit and the coronavirus.

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