Wiserfunding partners with European rating agency modefinance
To launch first credit rating service specific for SMEs.
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Waddle and RBS pilot partnership
RBS is one of the first banks to offer an automated working capital solution to its customers.
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Intrum picks Qualco software to streamline debt collection
The deal follows a 15-month analysis phase.
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Drawing the curtains on a bright tomorrow.
Citi and Vasakronan execute first MTN on Origin
The pair successfully raised AU$30 million using the debt origination platform.
Blend raises $130m for digital loans
The lendtech has also welcomed new execs.
Finicity and LendingQB partner to accelerate mortgage process
The solution helps lenders spot underwriting factors that can make the process faster.
Next decade is set to be transformative for small business finance
The tools on offer and the demographic of small business owners will change dramatically in ten years’ time.
Brex raises $100m to reach $2.6bn valuation
In an extension to a Series C round launched in October.
In-store credit firm Sunbit attracts $26m funding
The company wants to target health and safety-related markets.
Transforming the loan experience
Simple and flexible digital platforms could be the key to improved customer repayment rates.
Banking Technology June 2019 issue out now
Beyond human. Dreaming of a fintech tomorrow.
eBay launches cash flow loans with Asto
The app will provide eBay small business customers with a simple cash flow loan when they need it.
Why Iron Man is the ultimate mortgage broker
“Iron Man” – super-powered, not totally automated.
Credit and payments app Twisto raises €14m
As it tries to expand throughout Central and Eastern Europe.
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Fintech with flourish. It blooms and blossoms.
BlueVine and GovQuote team up to fund SMEs
SLED agencies can take advantage of GovQuote’s technology to get quotes and a complete digital record for compliance.
CBANC acquires Lendwell
Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Finitive gets $6m funding for alternative lending investments
Investors can now access non-bank lending sectors.
All tests are not created equal: choosing the right psychometric-based credit tool
Helping to navigate through the various vendors and products available in the alternative credit scoring space.
Avant settles FTC unfair loan servicing charges for $3.85m
The online lender faced multiple charges of “deceptive” practices.
SoFi could secure Qatar investment for $500m round
Details of the deal are yet to be finalised.
LendingClub shuts down SME lending arm
And redirects to alternative businesses.
Banking Technology April 2019 issue out now
Fintech spring is here, bringing the world colour.
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Teradata’s event coverage, Sopra Steria acquired SAB, and other news.
Finicity Partners accelerates Pulte Mortgage’s asset verification
Reducing the time-consuming, manual, and paper-intensive process “from weeks to minutes”.
Forward Financing to build on growth with $90m credit facility
Deal is described as “transformative” for the company.
Kabbage pulls in $700 million in debt funding
It claims to be the largest asset-backed securitization by a small business online lending platform to date.
Upstart raises $50m investment and lands new bank contracts
AI lending platform wants to expand its applications.
Affirm thrives with $300m Series F funding
The Californian firm offers point-of-sale financing.
OnDeck acquires Evolocity
Catering for small businesses in Canada.
StreetShares to launch credit cards for veteran-owned businesses
A new credit card for the 2.5 million veteran-owned small businesses in the US.
Synchrony picks Fundbox to provide B2B credit for merchants
Merchants can apply for up to $100,000 credit.
Blue Sage integrates Capsilon’s tech to lending platform
The integration will help with document recognition and data extraction technology.
Credijusto closes $100m credit facility with Goldman Sachs
The Mexican lendtech provides SMEs with credit.
Amount to power TD Bank’s digital lending platform
The first in a series of collaborative initiatives.
Wolters Kluwer gets new credit union win in Florida
Grow Financial Credit Union is implementing lending and compliance solutions in 26 branches.
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