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News/sustainable
Funding Options has launched a green finance marketplace to help UK SMEs source funding to achieve their sustainability goals.
06 July 2021
News/regulation
Sweden's financial watchdog is investigating whether buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) fintech Klarna violated bank secrecy laws following a security breach in May.
05 July 2021
News/retail
Klarna has picked embedded business finance platform Liberis to help it offer its e-commerce clients revenue-based financing.
29 June 2021
News/wholesale
Commonwealth Bank of Australia has launched a new online lending platform that frees up working capital for small businesses on the submission of their outstanding invoices.
25 June 2021
ThinCats, an alternative lender to UK SMEs, has secured a £160 million strategic investment from Wafra Capital Partners (WCP).
15 June 2021
News/startups
TreasurySpring, the London-based operator of a fixed-term fund platform, has raised $10 million in a round led by MMC Ventures and Anthemis Group.
11 June 2021
Capchase, a US startup that helps tech company founders access non-dilutive capital, has raised $125 million in a mix of debt and equity.
04 June 2021
News/markets
Pipe, a Miami-based fintech startup building an exchange for recurring revenue streams, has raised $250 million in a funding round that gives it a $2 billion valuation within a year of launching.
20 May 2021
Today, Finextra Research and Responsible Risk kicked off proceedings for Sustainable Finance Live – a series of virtual events designed to drive the creation of actionable ESGtech strategies within the financial services sector, and foster an ecosystem of partnerships that will turn strategy into action.
11 May 2021
Chancellor of the exchequer Rishi Sunak announced today the launch of new fintech taskforce to “coordinate exploratory work on a potential central bank digital currency,” led by the UK Treasury and Bank of England.
19 April 2021
Esme Loans, NatWest's standalone digital lending platform for SMEs is being wound up as the pandemic takes its toll on the UK's small business community.
12 March 2021
Marketplace lender SocietyOne is the second Australian fintech to join Westpac's new digital banking-as-a-service platform.
23 February 2021
News/crypto
Finextra is at Davos this year, covering global insights into the impact fintech has on wider issues such as responding to Covid-19, restoring economic growth and advancing a new social contract.
28 January 2021
News/devops
Joined by executives from the financial services ecosystem, Celent’s head of corporate banking Patricia Hines took to the Sibos virtual stage to lead a discussion on the potential for building on ROI with APIs.
12 January 2021
Lloyds Banking Group is to run a six month trial of an invoice financing platform from Satago Financial Solutions, with a five-year commercial contract for the product on the line.
14 December 2020
News/people
A former director at the UK's financial regulator has been appointed as the chief executive of the London Stock Exchange (LSE).
07 December 2020
European alternative investment platform Mintos has shattered crowdfunding records on Crowdcube, raising €5.3 million from nearly 5000 people in just 24 hours.
17 November 2020
Possible Finance, a Seattle-based digital short-term lender for people with poor credit, has been adjusting to the Covid-29 economy, raising $11 million in funding via Zoom calls and making the long-term switch to remote working.
23 October 2020
Online lender Capify has scored $10 million in equity funding and secured continued support from Goldman Sachs for its existing credit facilities.
01 October 2020
Thirty one UK scaleups have been selected to participate in the third cohort of Tech Nation's fintech programme.
23 September 2020
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