South African challenger bank Tyme completes $180m Series B with Tencent investment
The investment from Tencent and UK development finance institution CDC brought in an additional $70 million.
The investment from Tencent and UK development finance institution CDC brought in an additional $70 million.
Looking to the future, increasing climate change could see the emergence of carbon-centric super apps.
The digital bank also provides crypto capabilities, including instant crypto transfers.
Twig customers can turn their unwanted possessions into cash.
Banks should look to make commitments around sustainable finance to drive much-needed change.
The study looks at 112 banks, with €24 trillion of combined assets.
Banking has a bigger role to play in climate change than many of us realise.
Every bank, fintech, and financial institution should now be looking to prioritise ESG and net-zero initiatives.
The San Francisco-based company will add scale and headcount with funding round.
Evlovers place consumers at the heart of their approach, above profits.
Named Shoal, the platform leverages Starling’s Banking-as-a-Service offering.
Let’s dive deeper into what the finance industry can do to help tackle climate change.
Carbon footprint calculator Persefoni wants to be the first “ERP for carbon data”.
The funding round takes the 10-month-old company’s valuation to $210 million.
The start-up supports small and medium-sized local lenders in the US.
Both parties have expanded a partnership following the launch of a digital bank last year.
Former governor of the Bank of England gave an optimistic closing keynote at Sibos 2021.
Covid has changed the world, and now we have to pick up the pieces and deal with the aftermath.
How finance can tackle climate change has been a key topic at Sibos this year.
How could climate change impact the finance industry and what more can companies do to tackle the issue?
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The partnership will boost financial inclusion for the bloc’s diaspora communities.
Significant investments in data science, machine learning, and AI are in the pipeline.
New funds will allow Prodigy to assist students from previously excluded countries.
The neobank’s new suite of products will help new arrivals to the US build credit.
The Egyptian digital platform connects merchants and users who are typically excluded from financial institutions.
The industrial strategy aims to shore up existing UK successes in order to overtake Asia and the US.
The funds will be used to develop new products and expand its employee customer base.
The state-owned policy bank aims to level up UK infrastructure through targeted green investments.
It claims it will be the first ESG-focused financial services institution to go this route.
Neobank hopeful aims to secure a full banking licence ahead of a planned launch in 2022.
What are scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions and how can businesses start recording and reporting on them?
New talent in the fintech industry consider ESG to be an important factor when accepting new roles.
Carbon neutral vs net zero vs zero carbon; and how to embed them within your business model.
In this #itsamatterofcomms vlog, we discuss how D&I is incorporated within ESG reporting and initiatives.
The total market value of ESG fund investment has surpassed $1 trillion for the first time.
This week’s #itsamatterofcomms vlog features Hannah Cox, founder of betternotstop.
The EBA guidelines on loan origination and monitoring are coming into force on 30 June 2021.
Harlem Capital Partners Venture Fund II was oversubscribed from its target of $100m.
Sustainability considerations are becoming an increasingly integral part of the finserv industry.