Monzo

258 results about this entity

Period: 30 Jun 2015 - 15 Aug 2024

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Monzo hires Brolly founder for push into insurance

Monzo has hired Phoebe Chibuzo Hugh, the founder of digital insurance startup Brolly, to lead a push by the challenger bank into the insurance market.

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Monzo and Starling among worst performers for APP fraud reimbursements

Monzo and Starling are among the lowest scoring firms for reimbursing victims of authorised push payment fraud, according to 2022 data published by the Payment Systems Regulator.

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Monzo in talks to raise £300m - Sky News

UK digital challenger bank Monzo is in talks to raise £300 million in funding at a valuation of more than £3.5 billion, according to Sky News.

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Monzo hires Cash App's Conor Walsh as US CEO

UK digital challenger bank Monzo has hired former Cash App global product head Conor Walsh to lead a renewed push into the US market.

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Monzo Investments launches

Monzo has unveiled an investments feature, allowing the UK digital bank's customers to put as little as £1 into a choice of multi-asset funds.

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Monzo implements Mors treasury system

MORS, a leading provider of comprehensive financial software solutions, is pleased to announce the successful implementation of its cutting-edge Treasury Management System at Monzo Bank, the largest digital bank in the UK.

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Monzo tackles impersonation scams with new 'status call' feature

Monzo has rolled out an in-app 'status call' feature that helps customers discern whether they're being called by a genuine bank staffer or a fraudster running an impersonation scam.

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Monzo beats all comers in CMA customer satisfaction survey

The Competition and Markets Authority has ranked Monzo as the UK's best bank for personal and business accounts.

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Monzo plots move into pensions market

UK digital bank Monzo is plotting a move into the pensions market, recruiting for a product manager to steer the bank's retirement proposition.

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Monzo staff called Conservatives ‘evil’ after denying Jeremy Hunt a bank account – Telegraph

As part of the wider ‘debanking’ scandal, a whistle-blower at Monzo has revealed how staff openly mocked the Tory party in internal messaging.

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Monzo in talks to merge with Lunar - Bloomberg

UK challenger bank Monzo is reportedly in talks over a merger with Nordic peer Lunar, acccording to reports from Bloomberg.

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UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt denied bank acount by Monzo

UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt says he was refused a bank account by Monzo when he was a backbencher last year, claiming he was subject to differential treatment as a 'politcally exposed person'.