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Can open banking make BNPL more sustainable?
As a unique solution for offering financing with very low friction, buy now, pay later (BNPL) was born to meet the…
FCA fines HSBC £64m for failings in its AML processes
Banking giant HSBC has been fined £63.9 million by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for failings in its…
Digital asset infrastructure provider Anchorage raises $350m in Series D…
Digital asset platform Anchorage Digital has raised $350 million in a Series D funding round.
Anchorage is now valued…
Canada’s BMO acquires Bank of the West from BNP Paribas in $16.3bn…
Canada’s BMO Financial Group has signed a deal with French banking firm BNP Paribas to acquire its US-based…
Challenger banking player Monese makes its first acquisition
UK-based challenger banking service Monese has acquired a specialist financial services platform for the…
Private equity firm Thoma Bravo snaps up US fintech Bottomline in $2.6bn…
New Hampshire-based fintech Bottomline Technologies is set to be acquired by private equity firm Thoma Bravo in an…
Indian paytech Razorpay raises $375m, plans international expansion
India-based paytech Razorpay has raised $375 million in its Series F funding round, with a valuation of $7.5 billion.…
Brazilian payments platform Ebanx acquires remittance start-up Remessa…
Ebanx has acquired Brazilian fintech start-up Remessa Online in a deal worth $229 million.
Remessa was founded in…
Unlocking the digital potential of financial services through predictive…
Data has always been at the heart of the financial services sector. From overcoming regulatory challenges to helping…
Why start-ups, not incumbents, will be the engines of post-pandemic SME…
Small and medium-sized enterprises, or SMEs, are the lifeblood of the UK economy.
Banks typically lend less than 10%…