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FCA bans two Vanguard Wealth Management directors

The Financial Conduct Authority has banned two Vanguard Wealth Management directors from performing regulated activity because of their roles in the submission of false and misleading information about customers’ high net worth status.

Rich people neobank Monument receives restricted banking licence in the UK

The challenger bank for the wealthy Monument has received an authorisation with restriction banking licence from the Prudential Regulation Authority and the Financial Conduct Authority 18 months after its launch.

How OakNorth has weathered the Covid-19 crisis and Brexit so far

Despite Covid-19 and Brexit, challenger bank OakNorth claims to have been able to avoid many of the hurdles other neobanks have faced.

What does the 27 FinTech funding rounds from last week tell you about the...

Over the past seven days we have reported on 27 big FinTech deals. So why not take a closer look at what they mean for the industry.

TrueLayer bags $25m in Series C round

Open banking company TrueLayer has added another $25m to its coffers by tapping its existing investors for another cash injection.

Has digital banking caused a rise in mobile deposit scams?

Fraud is on the rise and part of it is due to the growing adoption of mobile banking, according to a new report from Advanced Fraud Solutions (AFS).

The FCA calls for insights on how to best regulate the consumer investment market

The top UK financial markets watchdog has called for experts' insights into how to best regulate the consumer investment market.

19 FinTech funding rounds from the last week that you better not have missed

From cybersecurity unicorn Snyk's $200m funding round to payment service provider startup Mollie's €90m new cash injection, the last week was full of FinTechs completing funding rounds.

23 FinTech rounds raised in the last week

Last week proved a huge win for challenger banks and the Latin American FinTech sector. Check out these funding rounds to find out why.

Robinhood could be facing $10m fraud fine for failing to properly disclose revenue

Stocktrading platform Robinhood could reportedly be facing a $10m fraud fine for failing to properly disclose revenue, pending the outcomes of an ongoing Securities and Exchange Commission probe.
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