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Walmart-backed Hazel snaps up fintech platforms Even and One in super app…
Hazel, the fintech arm of US retail giant Walmart launched in partnership with investment firm Ribbit Capital, has…
UBS agrees $1.4bn deal to acquire wealth management platform Wealthfront
UBS is set to acquire Millennial and Gen Z-focused wealth management platform Wealthfront in an all-cash deal worth…
Insurance payments platform Ascend lands $30m Series A
Ascend, which claims to be “the first modern insurance payments platform”, has raised $30 million in a Series A…
Brazilian fintech platform Creditas scores $260m in Series F funding
São Paulo-based fintech Creditas has secured $260 million in a Series F funding round.
Creditas is now worth $4.8bn…
Exclusive: Oracle FS lands new core banking tech clients
Exclusive: Banking tech heavyweight Oracle Financial Services (FS) has signed a number of new customers from around…
JP Morgan acquires 49% stake in European SME paytech Viva Wallet
JP Morgan has agreed to acquire an ownership stake of 49% in European paytech Viva Wallet.
Viva Wallet secured an…
Aladin Bank turns to Google Cloud for Islamic banking tech innovation
Aladin Bank, an Islamic bank in Indonesia, has announced a “strategic collaboration” with Google Cloud.
Aladin Bank…
BNPL provider Splitit appoints new CEO, Nandan Sheth
Splitit, a buy now, pay later (BNPL) solution provider, has appointed Nandan Sheth as CEO, effective 28 February…
Pinwheel raises $50m in Series B to help create “fairer financial…
Pinwheel, a payroll data connectivity platform, has raised $50 million in a Series B round led by GGV Capital, with…
The ‘way forward’ is not a spectator sport
I don’t know who needs to hear this, but we are not bouncing back to anything.
As the pandemic enters its third year,…