Open letter calls on UK government to boost SME credit access
The letter has been co-signed by Codat, Atom Bank, Funding Circle, Iwoca, Allica Bank, SPRK Capital and others.
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UK SME lender OakNorth acquires cashflow forecasting solution Fluidly
Since its launch in September 2015, OakNorth Bank has lent over £6.5 billion to SMEs.
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Lending: preparing for the unprecedented
How lenders can effectively manage commercial credit risk in an ever-changing world.
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UK challenger OakNorth faces £97m in defaults from ten borrowers
All but two are down to property development loans gone bad.
Japan’s SMBC invests $30m in OakNorth
The Japanese giant is also deploying OakNorth’s Credit Intelligence software.
OakNorth hires new CMO and VP of customer success
The firm has placed both women in its executive leadership team.
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OakNorth appoints Raj Cherabuddi as VP of engineering
Former Teradata man to lead development of OakNorth’s credit platform.
OakNorth Bank appoints Rajesh Gupta as new CFO
Current CFO Ochoa steps down to move closer to family.
OakNorth’s UK bank has approved £600m in loans since March
Some £220 million of the £600 million came from government schemes.
OakNorth partners with major US lender PNC Bank
The bank is using OakNorth’s COVID Vulnerability Rating (CVR) framework.
Will America’s second round of PPP avoid mistakes of the first?
Roughly 80% of PPP applicants are still waiting on loans, says NFIB.
OakNorth bags Modern Bank as second US customer
Modern Bank is a delegated lender under the CARES Act.
Four new UK lenders get approved to issue coronavirus business loans
These lenders are yet to set a date by which they can start accepting CBILS applications.
US-based Customers Bank adopts OakNorth’s lending platform
The US bank holds $11.5 billion in assets.
OakNorth Bank’s profits nearly double in 2019 but growth slows
The SoftBank-backed lender did see a slow down in its total loan facilities.
OakNorth CIO: UK success means European banks take us seriously
OakNorth says it has £2.3 billion in the pipeline for 2020.
OakNorth to deploy lending platform for Dutch lender Oimio
Newly-launched firm aims to help SMEs with loans of €1-10 million.
N26 selects Eurobase Siena to manage its treasury operations
Siena will manage the treasury operations of N26’s 3.5 million customers.
UK challenger OakNorth’s partnerships chief leaves bank
Amir Nooriala has left the bank after just six months in the role.
Complexity of SME market still eludes banks
Panel at the International SME Business Banking Forum believes banks missing a trick.
OakNorth appoints former Google executive
Sunil Chandra joins as CEO of its next-generation credit platform
Why has mid-market lending stagnated in banking?
One potential fix for this issue is the use of machine learning fintech.
SME lending: banks aren’t using enough data
And it could be hurting their bottom line.
Manchester: the “only logical choice” outside London for Europe’s fastest growing fintech
UK’s Northern Powerhouse will be supported by the success of Manchester.
RFI Global Business Banking Summit 2019: The age of branch banking is over
The time of digital has come.
OakNorth in the clear with ClearBank payments tech
Those UK challengers are up to something.
SoftBank leads $440m funding round in UK challenger bank OakNorth
Plans expansion in North America.
UK fintech in record VC investment
VC investment in the nation’s fintech firms was up 153% at $1.8 billion in 2017.
