Fintech
Zopa Group announces £140m fundraise
1 year agoZopa has announced that it has raised £140m by signing its largest funding round to date...
An interview with Anand Subbaraman: Big tech companies edging into financial services will ‘take a chunk’ of the banking industry
1 year 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
1 year agonCino has revealed plans to partner with around a “dozen” European banks by the end of January as it...
Revolut names new non-executive chairman of the board
1 year agoRevolut has named Martin Gilbert (pictured above) as its non-executive chairman of the board...
five degrees plans to expand into North America
1 year agoFintech firm five degrees has revealed plans to expand its operations into North America...
Could the Spotify of banking be closer than we think?
1 year agoSpotify cracked the music market wide open because it understood exactly how people wanted to use music;...
Tide names new chief technology officer
1 year agoTide has recruited Guy Duncan (pictured above) to its executive team as its new chief technology officer...
Metro Bank enhances business banking offering via three new partnerships
1 year agoMetro Bank has enhanced its business banking offering via three new fintech and SME partnerships...
An interview with Jacqueline Morcombe: Building diverse teams leads to ‘more innovative ideas and better business outcomes’
1 year agoJacqueline Morcombe, area vice-president of international sales enablement at nCino, discusses diversity...
Metro Bank launches AI-led tool for business customers
1 year agoMetro Bank has launched an artificial intelligence-led, in-app account insights tool for business...
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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...