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News/startups
Bengaluru-based fintech lending platform KreditBee has extended its Series D funding round with a $100 million investment from private equity giant Advent International.
06 January 2023
Company update/retail
Global information and insights company TransUnion is supporting Fiinu Bank to help enable its innovative overdraft solution, using TransUnion Open Banking capabilities and credit reference data.
19 December 2022
Company update/startups
Financial habit forming platform, Updraft, announces today its latest investment round, raising another £108 million in equity and debt to power its ambitious growth strategy and deliver savings to its fast-growing user base of 300k members.
16 December 2022
News/retail
Younited, a Paris-based credit and payment platform, has hit unicorn status thanks to a €60 million raise from its main shareholders, including Goldman Sachs.
13 December 2022
Company update/payments
Bond, the leading embedded finance platform, announced today that residential real estate business Flow has selected Bond as the embedded finance platform partner to power Flow’s planned digital wallet, which will offer differentiated financial products.
09 December 2022
Prism Data, an open banking analytics platform, today introduced CashScore v3, a powerful new version of its CashScore credit scoring model that leverages anonymized, consumer-permissioned open banking data to fully illuminate a consumer’s true credit risk.
07 December 2022
Company update/inclusion
A digital platform which is set to revolutionise lending to both individuals and businesses is being launched by Prime Bank, a leading private commercial bank in Bangladesh with the system powered by AGAM, a next generation UK Fintech.
06 December 2022
Intuit has agreed to buy SeedFi, the financial health startup behind Credit Karma's Credit Builder feature. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
05 December 2022
Commonwealth Bank announced today the launch of a new credit score hub to enable millions of customers to easily view and access their Experian credit score and personalised credit report, free of charge via the CommBank app and NetBank from this month.
25 November 2022
News/payments
Experian has been appointed to operate Singapore's buy now, pay later credit bureau, providing firms with creditworthiness checks on consumer BNPL debt.
24 November 2022
Company update/regulation
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has set out proposals to improve the credit information sector so it can deliver higher quality and more comprehensive information for consumers and firms.
22 November 2022
American Express (NYSE: AXP) today announced that it is piloting a new application experience for its U.S. Personal Cards to help consumers apply with confidence, especially those who are unsure if they’ll qualify for a Card.
21 November 2022
Zest AI, the leader in automating underwriting with more accurate and inclusive lending insights powered by AI, announced today that the company has raised over $50 million in a new growth round.
02 November 2022
News/people
Digital bank Chime, online lender Upstart and Intuit-owned Credit Karma are the latest fintechs to reassess staffing in the face of the economic downturn.
Plend, a UK "ethical lender" that is ditching the traditional credit system and is instead using open banking data for lending decisions, has raised £40 million in seed funding.
Company update/people
Uplinq Financial Technologies - the first global credit assessment and scoring platform for SMB lenders - today announced the addition of Allison Sagraves to its board of advisors, where she will help steer Uplinq's strategic direction.
01 November 2022
Research/Credit referencing and supportSentiment Paper
25 October 2022 464 downloads
Uplinq Financial Technologies - the first global credit assessment and scoring platform for SMB lenders - today announced a $1.25 million investment from ATX Venture Partners , an early-stage venture capital firm based in Austin, Texas.
20 October 2022
Research/Credit referencing and support
20 October 2022 1002 downloads
Bangladesh’s entrepreneurs and ‘gig’ economy workers - many of whom are women - are able to access loans for the first time through a landmark agreement between SBK Foundation and UK fintech AGAM International.
19 October 2022
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