Tag: Digital bank

N26 closes largest financing of a European digital bank

German digital bank N26 has reached a $9bn valuation, following the close of a $900m investment round, which it claims to be the largest financing of a digital bank in Europe.

Polaris expands digital footprint with new online banking platform

Nigeran bank Polaris has boosted its digital presence with the launch of VULTe, its new digital bank.

FICO survey highlights evolving identity theft challenges in the online age

A survey by data analytics company FICO has found up to 4% of UK consumers believe their identity has been stolen online.

Rising Bank adds mortgage loans and insurance services to platform

Digital financial institution Rising Bank has expanded into the mortgage sector by offering financial solutions through its digital platform to aid homeowners with home loan options.

FinTech backer Sequoia Capital India has raised $1.35bn from LPs in...

The Indian branch of venture capital firm Sequoia Capital has announced that it has raised $1.35bn in an effort to bolster its continuous investment...

Italian digital banking project raises €45m as the nation is still...

Italian banking executives have raised €45m ($50.9m) in a bid to launch a digital bank in a country still dealing with the coronavirus fallout.

illimitybank.com is introducing a solution that makes it possible to make...

Italian illimitybank.com, the illimity Group’s digital direct bank, is introducing a Payment Initiation Service (PIS), a system which enables customers to make payments from accounts of other banks consolidated on its platform.

OakNorth rumoured to be working on a $300m secondary offering of...

UK challenger bank OakNorth is reportedly in the process of preparing a secondary offering to enable investors to cash in on their holdings, according to Sky News.

Monzo CEO steps down to become company president

Tom Blomfield has swapped his CEO title for a president role at Monzo as the challenger bank is dealing with COVID-19 fallout.

Why indó’s founders aim to create “the least powerful bank in...

On the back of closing a €1m seed round, Icelandic challenger bank indó is almost ready to go live.

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