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Finastra launches online marketplace for retail lending

Finastra, a global provider of financial software applications and marketplaces, today announced the launch of the Solution Store, an innovative online platform that offers customers the convenience of browsing and purchasing Finastra retail lending solutions.

Barclays invests in Funding Xchange

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Barclays invests in Funding Xchange

Barclays has led a Series B financing round for Funding Xchange (FXE), a provider of white-label software for lenders to SMEs. The size of the round was not disclosed.

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Isle of Man announces participants in fintech challenge

The Isle of Man Government today reveals the cohort of 16 international organisations that will take part in the Island’s biggest ever Innovation Challenge.

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Fintech infrastructure startup Parafin secures $125m warehouse facility

Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), a division of First Citizens Bank, along with lending partner Trinity Capital Inc. (“Trinity”), today announced that it has provided a $125 million warehouse facility to fintech infrastructure startup, Parafin.

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Yabx and PayCliq team on merchant cash advance service in Nigeria

Yabx, a leading player in the sustainable financial inclusion space, has today announced that it is partnering with PayCliq to introduce a revolutionary merchant cash advance service in Nigeria.

David Birch confirmed as EBAday 2024 challenge speaker

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David Birch confirmed as EBAday 2024 challenge speaker

Exploring digital money, digital assets, digital identity and the future of banking, David G. W. Birch has been confirmed as the keynote speaker for one of the most compelling sessions at EBAday every year.

ZA Bank launches services for stablecoin issuers

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ZA Bank launches services for stablecoin issuers

ZA Bank has launched banking services for stablecoin issuers, in part of their ‘Banking for Web3’ initiative.

ZayZoon raises $15m for earned wage access platform

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ZayZoon raises $15m for earned wage access platform

ZayZoon, an earned wage access provider for SMEs has raised $15 million in a Series B extension led by Viola Fintech.

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Stax Payment founders launch AI-powered credit underwriting platform Worth AI

Worth AI, a fintech SaaS startup, officially launched today and announced its artificial intelligence-powered risk management and underwriting technology.

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Levenue acquires MidFunder

Levenue, Europe’s largest revenue based financing company, has acquired MidFunder, a Zurich based FinTech that provides financing for companies with recurring revenue. The acquisition marks a strategic move to enhance its Swiss operations.

Wayflyer moves into brick-and-mortar segment

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Wayflyer moves into brick-and-mortar segment

Cash advance platform Wayflyer is to expand its offering beyond online-only businesses to support brands that sell into brick-and-mortar retail channels.

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Viva.com debuts Merchant Advance financing package in Europe

Viva.com, Europe’s first technology bank for payments powering card acceptance on any device in 24 markets, has announced the launch of Merchant Advance.

SC Ventures launches supply chain financing marketplace for Ghanaian MSMEs

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SC Ventures launches supply chain financing marketplace for Ghanaian MSMEs

Standard Chartered's innovation and investment arm SC Ventures is launching a B2B online marketplace offering small firms in Ghana access to financing options.

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Mollie Capital launches to provide UK merchants with fast and flexible financing

Mollie, one of the fastest growing financial services providers in Europe, today announced the UK launch of Mollie Capital – a fast and flexible way for SME merchants to access funding.

Amazon and SellersFi partner to offer sellers credit lines

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Amazon and SellersFi partner to offer sellers credit lines

Amazon is teaming up with SellersFi to offer sellers on its platform credit lines of up to $10 million.

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YouLend completes securitization deal with JPMorgan

YouLend, the leading global embedded finance platform, announces the completion of a private securitisation transaction with global financial services firm J.P. Morgan as a senior lender and Castlelake, L.P. providing subordinate debt.

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Uncapped launches Line of Credit product

Uncapped, a trailblazing fintech company launched in 2019, is revolutionising funding for businesses seeking working capital.

Citi partners LuminArx on private lending venture

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Citi partners LuminArx on private lending venture

Citi is teaming up with alternative investment manager LuminArx Capital to launch a private lending vehicle for companies.

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Kashable closes $25.6m Series B

Kashable, a fintech platform that provides socially responsible credit and financial wellness solutions as an employer-sponsored voluntary benefit, today announced a Series B capital raise of $25.6 million.

How migrant banking’s expansion means different approaches in US vs. Europe

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Scott Hamilton Contributing Editor at Finextra Research

How migrant banking’s expansion means different approaches in US vs. Europe

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