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DBS launches Facebook Messenger bot for restaurant orders

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DBS launches Facebook Messenger bot for restaurant orders

Singapore-based DBS has begun testing a chatbot that allows customers to order and pay for meals at participating restaurants through Facebook Messenger.

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CastLight taps Open Banking data to calculate affordability credit score

Affordability innovator Castlight Financial has developed the world’s first open-banking affordability score, providing access to borrowing for the first time for the 5.8 million people , in the UK alone, with “thin credit files”.

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Rental payments recognised in credit reports for the first time

Rental payment information now appears on the Experian credit reports of more than 1.2 million tenants from across the UK.

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Envestnet | Yodlee launches risk insight tool

Envestnet | Yodlee (NYSE: ENV), a leading data aggregation and data analytics platform powering dynamic, cloud-based innovation for digital financial services, today announced Envestnet | Yodlee Risk Insight for Pre-Qualification reports.

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Experian. Fico and Finicity team up on UltraFico score

Experian, FICO and Finicity announced a new credit score today during the Money 20/20 USA conference. The new score, called UltraFICO Score, leverages account aggregation technology and distribution capability from Experian and Finicity to help consumers improve access to credit by tapping into consumer-contributed data, such as checking, savings and money market account data, that reflects responsible financial management activity.

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Tradeteq credit-scoring to be added to Singapore’s one-stop Networked Trade Platform

Innovative trade finance network Tradeteq will become a value added service (VAS) provider to the Singapore government’s digitalised international trade platform, the Networked Trade Platform (NTP).

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Credit Karma expands into insurance

Credit Karma today announced its expansion within insurance. Launching today in California and Texas, Credit Karma’s members will be able to see what they could be paying for auto insurance based on what members like them are paying for the same coverage.

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ID Finance Mexico operations reaches profitability within eight months of launch

The Mexico operations of ID Finance, the emerging markets fintech company, has reached profitability in just eight months since launching in the region.

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Sberbank offering loans without need to submit proof of income

Sberbank has launched a pilot project that involves reviewing loan applications without proof of income documents.

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US Bank launches digital small biz lending

US Bank has created a new, fully digital option for small businesses to apply for and receive a loan or line of credit.

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Nordigen scores fundining to disrupt credit bureaus

European success story Nordigen aims to disrupt credit bureaus and help creditworthy people get access to loans. Their algorithms have already analysed close to 1 billion transactions to date.

South Africa's Jumo scores Goldman Sachs investment for Asian expansion

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South Africa's Jumo scores Goldman Sachs investment for Asian expansion

Jumo, an African fintech startup that helps the underbanked get access to financial services such as loans and savings products, has set its sights on Asia after securing $52 million in a funding round led by Goldman Sachs.

Mastercard and Amex invest in 'pay-later' platform Divido

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Mastercard and Amex invest in 'pay-later' platform Divido

Mastercard and American Express are among the big names to join a $15 million Series A funding round for Divido, a consumer finance platform for retailers, lenders and payment partners.

Ant denies stealing Equifax IP

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Ant denies stealing Equifax IP

Ant Financial has denied using Equifax's intellectual property or trade secrets in the development of its credit rating product, blasting a Wall Street Journal report on the subject.

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Hitachi Capital partners with Jaywing to improve application credit scores through AI

Credit risk analytics expert, Jaywing today announces a new partnership with Hitachi Capital Consumer Finance.

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Unity Bank signs for Finastra Total Lending

Unity Bank, whose holding company is based in Augusta Wisconsin, and which has branches in Minnesota, has selected Finastra’s Total Lending solution to streamline its commercial lending and consumer lending processes, including its agricultural lending business.

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CreditLadder wins £500,000 funding from HM Treasury to build rental credit platform

Fast-growing UK tech firm CreditLadder is one of three Fintech companies to win through to the final of HM Treasury’s Rent Recognition Challenge (RRC) announced by Chancellor Philip Hammond in his Autumn budget statement in November last year.

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Mines raises $13m

Mines, a fintech startup re-inventing credit in emerging markets, has closed a Series A round of $13M led by The Rise Fund, a global fund managed by TPG Growth.

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Liv. to offer customers instant access to credit score

Liv., the lifestyle digital bank by Emirates NBD for millennials today announced that they are working with Al Etihad Credit Bureau (AECB) to provide customers easy and instant access to their AECB Credit Score, by simply clicking on the CreditCheck feature on their Liv. app.

Competition watchdog bears its teeth over Experian/Clearscore merger

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Competition watchdog bears its teeth over Experian/Clearscore merger

The UK's competition watchdog has referred Experian's proposed takeover of Clearscore for an independent investigation after the vendors failed to address concerns raised during a preliminary probe.

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