179 results about this entity
Period: 18 Apr 2012 - 03 Jul 2024
News
UK challenger Starling Bank is reportedly in the early stages of raising £80 million in new funding as it rounds out its business banking offering and competes for a £120 million grant from the RBS bail-out fund.
31 May 2018
TransferWise has launched its 'borderless' multi-country bank account and debit card, enabling customers to easily manage their money between countries.
25 April 2018
Money transfer upstart TransferWise is finally rubbing shoulders with the Establishment, becoming the first non-bank direct member of the UK's Faster Payment scheme under a new settlement account policy directive initiated by the Bank of England.
18 April 2018
Company announcement
Wirecard, the leading international specialists for digital financial technology, has been chosen by TransferWise, the international money transfer company based in London, to issue a debit card to serve alongside its digital borderless account.
12 March 2018
Tranferwise has begun rolling out its borderless bank account and debit card to private customers, enabling users to spend their cash in a choice of up 28 foreign currencies.
09 January 2018
The two founders of start-up foreign exchange service TransferWise are reported to be preparing a sale of some of their shares in a further round of fundraising that could see the company's valuation exceed £1.2 billion, consolidating its unicorn status.
31 October 2017
TransferWise is preparing a $60 million capital raise that will see its value sail up to the $1.5 bilion mark, according to a report on Sky News.
21 August 2017
TransferWise CEO Taavet Hinrikus is stepping down, handing over the reins at the fintech unicorn to his co-founder Kristo Käärmann.
18 July 2017
TransferWise is moving further into traditional banking territory, setting up a 'borderless' bank account for businesses that need a multi-currency account for trading in overseas markets.
23 May 2017
Fintech unicorn Transferwise says the company has reached operational profitability six years after launch.
17 May 2017
We’re excited to announce that we’re launching TransferWise’s Asia-Pacific hub in Singapore.
27 April 2017
As a new round of reports suggest a rebound in fintech spending by VCs in London, the founder and CEO of Revolut has hit out at the doom-mongering about Britain's post-Brexit future by his peers at Transferwise and Azimo.
20 April 2017
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