Tag: digital banking

Monzo AML fine signals scalable compliance era

In July 2025, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) fined Monzo Bank £21m for serious anti-money laundering (AML) control failings, marking one of the most...

Canadian FinTech funding stabilised in 2025 driven by a 32% rise...

Key Canadian FinTech investment stats in 2025: Canadian FinTech funding stabilised in 2025 with a 15% YoY increase Deals over $100m rose by 32%...

SME Bank selects Flagright to enhance transaction monitoring and screening

SME Bank has partnered with Flagright to strengthen its real-time financial crime controls while maintaining operational speed and scalability. The partnership follows a detailed evaluation of Flagright’s...

Varo Bank raises $123.9m growth round led by Coliseum Capital

Varo Bank, a US-based all-digital nationally chartered consumer bank, has announced a $123.9m growth investment as it looks to enter its next phase of...

US firms continue to dominate the global FinTech market securing six...

Key global FinTech investment stats in Q4 2025: Global FinTech investments increased by 53% YoY US firms secured six of the top 10 deals...

Lunar raises €46m to fuel Nordic banking expansion

Nordic challenger bank Lunar, a digital full-service bank serving consumers and businesses, has announced a €46m capital increase to accelerate growth across the Nordic...

Nearly half of the respondents cited technology as the main driver...

FinTech Trends: 240 FinTech firms across six regions participated in a survey providing view of how FinTech–incumbent partnerships are shaping innovation and market positioning ...

Gen Z prioritise everyday perks over interest rates when choosing banks

Pay.UK, the owner and operator of the Current Account Switch Service, has commissioned new research revealing that Gen Z in the UK are more...

Jet Bank partners Backbase to launch Albania’s first digital bank

Jet Bank, a newly established digital bank, and Backbase, an AI-powered banking platform provider, have partnered to launch Albania’s first digital-only bank, enabling a...

Plumery unveils AI Fabric to accelerate AI adoption for banks

Plumery has launched AI Fabric, a new solution designed to help financial institutions operationalise artificial intelligence faster and more safely across their digital channels. The...

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