Starling Bank CEO criticises government for not including fraud in new bill to avoid...
Starling Bank's CEO and founder Anne Boden has criticised the UK government for failing to include financial fraud in the Online Harms Bill, arguing it will lead to more "heart-breaking stories".
FinTechs urge the FCA to pull the plug on big banks’ data dominance
The Coalition for a Digital Economy (Coadec) has urged the UK's top financial regulator to make open banking truly open in 2021 and to "break" banks' dominance.
Revealing the ten biggest FinTech funding rounds in 2020
Massive amounts of capital have been injected into the FinTech industry in 2020, but ten companies raised bigger rounds than the rest.
Three ways technology has proven essential for client management during Covid-19
The coronavirus crisis has made it near impossible to meet new clients face to face, which is why technology is playing an increasingly important role in the process of managing customer relationships.
Banks beat insurance companies when it comes to apps
Banks are better at building apps than insurers, according to new research from digital transformation company Mobiquity.
Latin America and teen-focused FinTech services are coming of age as the industry closes...
Last week’s 32 FinTech rounds highlight how Latin America is exploding with new activity, how open banking has nudged closer to being fully adopted across Europe and the rising popularity of teen-focused ventures.
Tink adds €85m in investment round extension
Open banking platform Tink has added another €85m to its coffers in a new investment round-extension co-led by new investor Eurazeo Growth and existing investor Dawn Capital.
Singapore authorities launch new infrastructure for improved financial management for citizens
From: FinTech Global
While open banking is still to be fully realised in Europe and the US, Singaporean authorities have joined forced to launch a...
Revealing the four new digital banks allowed to operate in Singapore
After a year waiting, Singapore's central bank has finally revealed which four companies will be allowed to open digital banks in the country.
What do these 28 FinTech rounds from last week reveal about the industry
Last week week saw 28 FinTechs close investment deals. Three sectors in particular proved especially successful.
