Factris acquires Lithuanian lendtech Debifo
As it makes its way through Europe.
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New investment for LendUp spurs credit card spin off
The US company will spin off its credit card business, Mission Lane, as a separate, stand-alone entity.
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A compilation of books from the world of business, finance and technology.
CAN Capital introduces new CEO Edward Siciliano
Alternative SME financing firm has a new captain.
Linedata acquires French start-up Loansquare
Gets its hands on a platform that connects banks and borrowers.
LendingFront moves forward with $4m funding
Series A round led by Information Venture Partners.
Didi does in-app financial services across China
Launches mutual protection, personal credit and automobile financing products.
SuperMoney and lendtech Best Egg nest together
Financial resource solution provider teams with consumer lending platform.
Top ten lendtech stories in 2018
No groans, just loans. Our top ten lendtech stories in 2018.
Initiatives by India’s government to boost fintech
The fintech space in India has seen an exponential growth over a few years.
Top ten fintech start-up stories in 2018
New faces and great ambitions. Let the rockets reign in this top ten trip down memory lane.
Three Midwestern credit unions sign up for Fiserv’s DNA
The lucky three are Ideal Credit Union, TopLine Federal Credit Union and Dakota West Credit Union.
Top fintech stories this week – 21 December 2018
Catch up on FinTech Futures’ top five fintech stories of the week – all in one place!
Lendtech Blend Network gets £10m funding
To grow its lending product and raise the UK firm’s profile.
BBVA drives first acquisition term loan on blockchain
Closes the loan with Porsche Holding Salzburg.
Lower’s a goer with AI-powered lending launch
Firm plans to sock it to ’em for mortgage decisions.
Mayapada Group taps Pohon Dana for lending in Indonesia
Conglomerate pushes into fintech via investment.
Lending platform JUMO gets $12.5m funding
Takes total raised in excess of $103 million.
Could PayPal dethrone banks when it comes to small business loans?
In the field of small business loans, PayPal is certainly changing the traditional paradigm.
India’s FinXtree fires up for fresh fintech products
Plans to develop digital products for lending and blockchain solutions.
Finicity the kingmaker for Princeton Mortgage’s SnapApp
Its Verification of Assets solution is an asset to US firm.
KKR leads $100m funding round in Cross River Bank
New Jersey-based bank plans expansion abroad.
CUNA Mutual Group acquires lendtech Mirador
US firm aiming for digital lending market for credit unions.
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Zopa unleashes UK challenger bank
New entity will sit alongside its existing P2P lending business.
Chetwood’s LiveLend takes groans out of loans
“World first loan” where the rate falls as borrowers improve their credit score.
Australian lendtech Athena strengthened by $25m funding
Two ex-National Australia Bank bankers bask in the glory.
Lendico Switzerland deploys Mambu’s core banking system
This is Mambu’s first implementation in Switzerland, FinTech Futures understands.
Open Banking: how the rhetoric is becoming a reality
We need to change the first five pages of a Google search from cynicism and hyperbole to positive stories.
Bambu and OUTvest win FinovateAfrica’s Best of Show awards
The votes have been cast and tallied!
Roostify powers TD Bank’s digital mortgages
Bank is using DecisionBuilder lead tool to let customers find suitable loan products.
Ukraine’s Monobank to launch Koto app in UK
New app and card to offer loans from next year.
UK fintech is slow runner in cyber defence race
Financial Conduct Authority evokes movie magic and urges need for speed.
Achieving growth of SME lending by harnessing digital customer data
An organisation’s data strategy is there to serve the overall business strategy.
AWS goes all the way with Ellie Mae
That would be a story. This is about moving to a cloud infrastructure.
MyBucks and Bibimoney are SIM-Skin kings of Africa
Joint venture aimed at continent’s microloan market.
Swift Institute calls for gender diversity in fintech
Issues call for proposals and offers €15,000 grant to deal with issue.
CYBG to lend £400m via Salary Finance
New funding JV in UK unleashes plenty of money for personal loans.
Spain’s Liberbank partners with French lendtech October
The bank is stepping up its fintech game.
SuperMoney launches student loan refinancing marketplace
Financial services comparison site is venturing into new territory.
