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.
Starling Bank
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A look back at some of the biggest investments this past quarter.
Starling Bank launches “spare” debit card feature to help those self-isolating
The ‘Connected Card’ gives someone else the ability to spend on their behalf.
Starling Bank looks to Irish banking licence for European expansion
The challenger bank has been aiming for an Irish licence since last year.
Starling Bank lends through Zopa while it builds its own platform
The neobank currently holds £1.25 billion in deposits.
Starling Bank raises £60m from existing investors Merian and JTC
The round brings the neobank’s total funds so far to £323 million.
Starling Bank eyes 2022 IPO and expects to break even by 2021
Starling CEO: “I didn’t do all of this to sell out to a big bank”
Former Starling Bank CTO plans 2020 launch of crypto digital bank
Mark Hipperson is CEO of Ziglu, an app that will allow users to trade cryptocurrency
Starling and Monzo hike up overdraft charges for bad credit scorers
Starling is currently the cheapest option only going as high as 35%.
Starling Bank partners with QuickBooks to sync up ledgers with transactions
Accounts ledgers will update automatically with each transaction.
Starling Bank co-founder joins Winklevoss crypto exchange
Julian Sawyer set to lead Gemini’s European operations.
Fintech Talents 2019: Banks must grab digital opportunity
Industry panel argues that change is coming for all lenders.
Starling Bank launches dual currency debit card with pounds and euros
The card will go live alongside its business euro account launch.
Starling Bank secures £30m with user milestone on horizon
Challenger expects to cross the threshold within a few weeks.
Starling Bank partners with CreditLadder
The integration aims to help renters get on the property ladder.
Access to payment systems on the rise
There are more indirect access providers in the UK market than ever before.
Bottomline partners with Starling to provide real-time payments
Banks and corporates sometimes struggle accessing the Faster Payments Scheme.
Tech Nation opens applications for fintech leadership programme
Designed for leaders of UK’s most promising scale-ups.
Starling Bank enters Moneyhub’s payment gateway
“The first challenger bank to support PSD2 PISP legislation.”
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Metro, Starling and ClearBank get the RBS grant, South Korea plans fintech push, and more.
Starling Bank promises 400 new UK jobs with £100m grant
UK challenger also pledges to invest £95 million of its own money.
Metro, Starling and ClearBank win RBS fund
The Capability and Innovation Fund’s first pool grants a total of £280m.
Video: fintech news weekly round-up – 11 February 2019
Challengers Starling and Revolut, Tink, and the importance of digital assets.
Starling Bank preps for Irish licence with euro accounts
CEO is in Ireland today and UK challenger bank is also gearing up for Brexit.
Starling Bank taunts traditional banks in 2019 plans
UK challenger aiming for the one million customer mark.
Starling Bank gets passport to security issue hell
Vulnerability found. Arguments abound.
Starling Bank’s Megan Caywood jumps to Barclays’ ship
She aims to have a bigger impact in the industry through fintech partnerships.
Raisin UK now offers account courtesy of Starling
UK challenger bank’s Banking-as-a-Service sees its results.
Starling Bank eyes Euro accounts and more partnerships
UK challenger reveals its plans for next year.
Starling Bank’s £10m funding helps it make a stand to Monzo
As it prepares for a £80m round push.
Starling Bank keeps you posted with Post Office
A mobile bank with branch services.
Starling Bank expands white label banking services
Allowing every company to offer banking services.
Starling launches Nearby payments and insurance advice
Partnerships with Google and Anorak have made this possible.
Top fintech stories this week – 31 August 2018
Catch up on FinTech Futures’ top five fintech stories of the week – all in one place!
Starling targets underage demographic for accounts
Following Monese, Starling launches accounts for 16 and 17-year olds.
Starling to power RBS and Natwest digital payments
Starling’s growth has attracted attention from big players.
Starling Bank unveils first personal loan products
UK challenger offers unsecured loans through its app.
Starling Bank unveils Banking-as-a-Platform APIs
Think of Airbnb, Uber and Apple. Also think of solarisBank.
Starling faces payment and app issues, again
The bank struggled with its payment processor in the past.
Starling Bank takes on Monzo with daring debit card design
Horizontal cards are so 2017.
