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FTC files complaint against First American over alleged “harmful…
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken action against payment processing company First American and two of its…
Tax automation fintech Avalara snapped up by Vista for $8.4bn
Tax automation fintech Avalara is to be acquired by global investment firm Vista Equity Partners in an all-cash deal…
Payments veteran Steve Ledford retires, leaves The Clearing House
Payments veteran Steve Ledford is set to retire and will leave The Clearing House (TCH) after nine years as SVP for…
UK challenger Dozens set to close by end of the month
London-based challenger Dozens, which launched in early 2019, has decided to shut up shop and will wind up operations…
No more cheerleaders and today’s need for ‘founder fit’
Taking in the dramatic shift in sentiment that has swept across the start-up world, including the recent eye-catching…
Embedded finance start-up Parafin raises $60m Series B
Fintech infrastructure start-up Parafin has raised $60 million in a Series B financing round led by GIC, Singapore’s…
Mexican start-up Clara lands $150m debt financing from Goldman Sachs
Mexican fintech start-up Clara, which offers corporate spend management solutions for companies in Latin America, has…
Digital lending platform Auxmoney secures €500m to fund new loans
German digital lending firm Auxmoney has secured a €500 million credit line to fund new consumer loans on its…
Singapore’s UNOAsia raises funds ahead of digital bank full launch
Singapore-based fintech company UNOAsia, the primary incorporator of UNO Digital Bank in the Philippines, has secured…
Plugging in: financial services in the metaverse
If there’s one industry buzzword this year that is on almost everybody’s lips, it has to be ‘metaverse’. Since social…