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Revolut valued at $5.5bn following $500m fundraise
4 years agoRevolut has raised an additional $500m in Series D funding, which takes the total amount secured by the...
London: still the fintech capital of the world?
5 years agoLondon is often considered the ‘fintech capital’ of the world thanks to its rising number of fintech...
Koto set to launch in January with aim to replicate monobank success
5 years agoKoto is set to launch in the UK in January next year offering fixed-fee lending via an app...
An interview with Anand Subbaraman: Big tech companies edging into financial services will ‘take a chunk’ of the banking industry
5 years agoIn an interview with Specialist Banking, Anand Subbaraman, general manager of digital and retail banking...
nCino aims to partner with an additional ‘dozen’ European banks by end of January
5 years agonCino has revealed plans to partner with around a “dozen” European banks by the end of January as it...
To survive, big banks must learn from their smart, young siblings
5 years agoEurope’s banks face greater competition, greater transformation and greater opportunity than they have...
Banking customers to take more control of personal data
5 years agoBanking customers are expected to take much more control of their own personal data in the future...
Starling Bank raises £30m to fund European expansion
5 years agoStarling Bank has raised £30m from its latest funding round to accelerate its expansion into Europe...
five degrees plans to expand into North America
5 years agoFintech firm five degrees has revealed plans to expand its operations into North America...
Could the Spotify of banking be closer than we think?
5 years agoSpotify cracked the music market wide open because it understood exactly how people wanted to use music;...
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Temenos partners with ClearBank for cloud payments
Banking software company Temenos has formed a strategic relationship with ClearBank to provide banks with a faster route to market for real-time cloud payments...
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Unity Trust Bank registers 34% rise in profits
Unity Trust Bank increased profits by 34% in 2019...
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Believe the hype – why explainable AI is a trend that’s here to stay
Technology has become a ubiquitous part of our day-to-day lives...
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Piloting tech updates: ‘The bigger the bank, the harder it is to get anything done’
In the latest Medianett filmed roundtable session, we discussed how important technology is in the banking space, and what impact the industry expects it to have on its businesses in the future...
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What banks need to know about cloud security
One of the most common perceived concerns when adopting the cloud is the issue of security...
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OakNorth sees 95% increase in pre-tax profits
OakNorth Bank has announced a 95% rise in pre-tax profits in 2019 to £65.9m, up from the £33.9m recorded in 2018...
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Redwood Bank signs up to Women in Finance Charter
Redwood Bank has announced that it has signed up to the Women in Finance (WIF) Charter...
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Masthaven launches digital Women in Leadership programme
Masthaven Bank has launched a new Women in Leadership digital development programme for female senior leaders...
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Protecting against supply chain disruption and the domino effect
Disappointingly, many UK SME business owners don’t understand their supply chains...
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Confused about which Isa to choose? Hopefully this mini-guide will help…
We are now firmly in Isa season, so you’re likely to read multiple articles about the most competitive Isa products in the market and how best to make the most of your Isa allowance before the end of the tax year...
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Garden shed entrepreneurs contribute £16.6bn to the UK economy
Entrepreneurs who run their businesses from garden sheds contribute £16.6bn annually to the UK economy, according to a recent study...