N26 - News, Articles & Research

N26 to cut headcount

Digital bank N26 is to cut four percent of its headcount, impacting 71 jobs, as it adjusts to challenging maro-economic business climate.

15 May 2023

News/retail

Allianz looks to offload N26 stake at discount - FT

German insurance giant Allianz is looking to sell its five per cent stake in digital bank N26 at a sharp discount, according to the Financial Times.

19 April 2023

Company announcement/people

N26 today announced the appointment of three new senior executives, Carine van der Heijden as Vice President of Brand Marketing, Kertu-Liina Lehismae as Director of Digital Marketing and Global Media, and Nicole Heider as Director of Labor Relations and Employment Law.

18 April 2023

News/people

N26 chief risk officer quits

German digital bank N26 has lost its third senior executive in a year, with chief risk officer Thomas Grosse leaving for personal reasons.

03 March 2023

Company announcement/people

N26 appoints Arnd Schwierholz as CFO

N26, The Mobile Bank, today announced the appointment of Arnd Schwierholz as its new Chief Financial Officer. The experienced manager will lead the company’s financial department moving forward.

27 January 2023

News/crypto

N26 rolls out crypto trading to five new markets

Unperturbed by the current market turmoil in the digital asset sector, German challenger bank N26 is rolling out its cryptocurrency product in five new markets.

17 January 2023

News/people

N26 CFO Kemper leaves

N26 chief financial officer Jan Kemper is leaving the German mobile bank 18 months after he was brought in to help guide it towards a yet-to-be-realised IPO.

04 January 2023

News/startups

How Europe's biggest fintechs are formenting a new wave of startups

German neo bank N26 tops the rankings for the number of fresh startups created by former alumni, while Klarna takes the crown for the most fintech startups founded by ex-staff, according to a study by Accel and Dealroom.

30 November 2022

Company announcement/people

N26 appoints supervisory board

N26, The Mobile Bank, today announced the appointment of its new group Supervisory Board as it continues to evolve its governance structures in preparation for the next stages of development.

03 November 2022

News/crypto

N26 unveils crypto offering

German challenger bank N26 has launched its first cryptocurrency offering which will enable clients to trade close to 200 virtual currencies.

20 October 2022

News/retail

N26 widens losses as compliance costs kick in

German mobile bank N26 has posted deeper losses in 2021, spending heavily on upgrading its technology stack and strengthening compliance controls

12 October 2022

News/security

N26 takes the offensive against phishing scams

Digital transformation of the financial industry has led to a major rise in global phishing scams and cyber-attacks. In order to protect consumers from falling victim to fraud, banks must enhance security protocols.

07 September 2022