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Period: 06 Sep 2016 - 15 May 2024

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The Kalifa Review’s five-point plan to bolster UK Fintech

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The Kalifa Review’s five-point plan to bolster UK Fintech

The long awaited Kalifa Review of UK Fintech has been released, outlining a comprehensive plan to support and bolster the sector’s significant presence across the globe. Led by Ron Kalifa OBE, the in-depth review was launched almost a year ago as a component of Rishi Sunak’s first budget.

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Railsbank promises to make embedding finance into apps as simple as drag and drop

Railsbank, the leading global Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) platform, will announce the launch of two revolutionary new products, the Houston platform and OpenRailz API, at this week’s Singapore FinTech Festival.

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Railsbank promotes Louisa Murray to chief operating officer for UK and Europe

Railsbank, the leading global open banking platform, today announced the appointment of Louisa Murray as its Chief Operating Officer (COO) for UK and Europe, effective immediately.

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Estonian startup Sparq inks deal with Railsbank

Estonian start-up fintech SPARQ has signed an agreement with Banking-as-a-Service specialist Railsbank which will allow it to fully develop its personal finance platform designed to optimise people’s interaction with money.

Railsbank raises $37m

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Railsbank raises $37m

Banking-as-a-Service platform Railsbank has raised $37 million in a funding round led by MiddleGame Ventures and Ventura Capital.

Reverberations of Railsbank's recent acquisition of Wirecard

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Reverberations of Railsbank's recent acquisition of Wirecard

FinextraTV spoke to Railsbank about the recent acquisition of payments processor Wirecard, a buy-out of which will hopefully end a tumultuous period for Wirecard's UK business, which had the fintech industry watching closely after it was temporarily shut down by the Financial Conduct Authority. Nigel Verdon, CEO, RailsBank, talks us through what happened and about the reverberations of this story on the rest of the market.

Why Railsbank wants to make lemonade from the Wirecard fiasco

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Why Railsbank wants to make lemonade from the Wirecard fiasco

Could the purchase of Wirecard Card Solutions (WCS) by Railsbank be the perfect opportunity to drive regulatory change? Railsbank founder and CEO Nigel Verdon thinks so, but stability must come first.

Fintech bids for Wirecard's Aus and NZ businesses

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Fintech bids for Wirecard's Aus and NZ businesses

The break-up of the various international businesses of disgraced payments processing company Wirecard continues after it emerged that Australian payments firm Change Financial is set to buy its Australian and New Zealand businesses for $7.8m.

Railsbank closes in on Wirecard UK deal

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Railsbank closes in on Wirecard UK deal

Railsbank is closing in on its acquisition of the UK arm of disgraced Germany payments processor Wirecard. Financial terms have not been disclosed.

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Finastra, OBE Yolt and railsbank invite applications for Open Finance appathon

Finastra, OBE, Railsbank and Yolt Technology Services (YTS) have partnered to launch the first appathon designed to propel open banking into the broader domain of open finance.

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Wirex chooses Railsbank as new Visa card provider

Global payments platform Wirex has chosen leading open banking platform Railsbank to be its new Visa card issuer for its Asia-Pacific (APAC) customers.

Railsbank bids for Wirecard UK

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Railsbank bids for Wirecard UK

Railsbank has confirmed its intent to acquire the UK arm of disgraced Germany payments processor Wirecard.

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