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The Fintech Power 50 launches the Fintech KICKSTART scheme to provide employment opportunities for young people.
The Power 50 will act as a gateway representative as part of the UK governments Kickstart programme The scheme aims to help young people back into work as well as help fintech’s gain access to the placements and grants to help support start-up/ scale up environments....
Form3 and Barclays has announced that it has enabled access to the SEPA Instant payment scheme for FinTechs, with Ebury as the launch client.
Form3, the leading cloud-native, payment technology provider, and Barclays, a leading provider of financial services to regulated payment institutions, have announced a combined directly connected access solution to the SEPA Instant payment scheme with Ebury as launch...
Airstar Bank Launches Pilot Trial of Virtual Banking Service
Airstar Bank Limited (“Airstar”), one of Hong Kong’s new virtual banks, today announced the launch of a pilot trial which is conducted within the Fintech Supervisory Sandbox (“FSS”) of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (“HKMA”). The pilot trial will offer innovative...
DLA Piper advises fintech company Scivantage in its sale to Refinitiv
DLA Piper represented Scivantage, a digital wealth management technology company, in its sale to Refinitiv US LLC, a global provider of financial markets data. Scivantage’s primary solutions include digital wealth management offering Wealthsqope, a digital client...
State of the Industry: Global financial services players yet to align on key issues of collaboration, innovation and cybersecurity
Exclusive research from Barclays Corporate Banking reveals the contrasting views of nearly 2,000 financial services leaders from across the globe on the key drivers of collaboration, innovation and cybersecurity More than two-thirds of businesses identify...
Open Banking Expo prepares delegates for consumer-directed finance rollout
Open Banking Expo returns to Toronto on June 9, 2020 to prepare delegates for likely legislative action as a result of the second phase of the Government’s Open Banking consultation. The agenda is now live at https://www.openbankingexpo.com/toronto/#agenda. This...
FinTech Alliance launches Mentoring Hub to boost UK FinTech talent
FinTech Alliance has launched the latest feature on its fast-growing platform: the FinTech Alliance Mentoring Hub. The hub aims to connect leaders in the financial services and technology fields with budding entrepreneurs and those hoping to move up the career...
2019 Women in FinTech Powerlist
Innovate Finance, the independent industry body that represents and advances the global FinTech community in the UK, today published its Women FinTech Powerlist. Launched in 2015, the Women in FinTech Powerlist has increasingly attracted a global audience, resulting...
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Jumio Announces Record Quarter with 150% Growth Fueled by Financial Services, Mobile and Social
Jumio, the leading provider of AI-powered end-to-end identity verification and eKYC solutions, today announced that both sales and revenue grew over 150% in Q2 2021 from Q2 2020, fueled by an ongoing need for modern enterprises to know and trust that their online...
Zilch raises a further $110m from Goldman Sachs Asset Management and DMG Ventures
Zilch, the London-based fintech, announces it has raised a further $110m of debt and equity funding to service the phenomenal demand for its unique ‘buy now, pay later’ (BNPL) product as usage continues to soar. The latest funding comes from Goldman Sachs Asset...
IPF Digital, Salt Edge, and Mambu – the trio supporting financial inclusion
IPF Digital, the Estonian EMI and lender providing services globally, joined forces with Mambu, a leader in composable banking, and Salt Edge, pioneer in developing open banking solutions, to become PSD2 compliant and contribute to a greater financial inclusion on the...
Sir Peter Wood backs Moneyhub, the market leading Open Finance platform
Moneyhub, the market-leading Open Finance data, intelligence and payments platform, today announces its largest investment round to date, a total of $18m, to fuel its rapid expansion into new markets. Sir Peter Wood, British entrepreneur and innovator, is leading...
NIBC Bank to support loan monitoring using Salt Edge technology
NIBC Bank from the Netherlands joined forces with Salt Edge, leader in developing open banking solutions, to combine their lending expertise with open banking-enabled data analytics to refine loan monitoring processes. Modern banks are keen to streamline the digital...
Embark plans over 50 hires in Dundee
Embark Group , one of the leading UK retirement solutions providers, has announced plans to hire over 50 people in Dundee over the next few months, as it continues to build out its platform operations in the city. The new employees will be part of Embark Platform,...
Open Banking Expo Awards announce the finalists
Open Banking Expo is delighted to announce that the shortlist for its inaugural Awards ceremony has been released and is now live on the Open Banking Expo Awards website. More than 90 financial institutions, fintech's and Open Banking pioneers across the globe are...
Konsentus Verify supports checking of UK-RTS compliant certificates
Konsentus today confirmed that its open banking third party provider (TPP) identity and regulatory checking solution, Konsentus Verify, can validate the identity of TPPs regardless of whether a UK-RTS compliant digital certificate or EEA issued eIDAS certificate is...
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