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Adapting to a shifting Cards Landscape

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Adapting to a shifting Cards Landscape

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Experian and Neonomics join forces to streamline access to data and affordability calculations

Experian, the world’s leading data and information services company, partners up with Neonomics to enable faster, smarter insights, decision-making and greater access to finance for consumers and lenders, empowering both parties to ensure responsible lending

Zilch brings BNPL to UK high street

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Zilch brings BNPL to UK high street

UK-based buy now, pay later player Zilch is rolling out a 'tap and pay-over-time' feature that lets shoppers make in-store payments with a wave of their digital wallet, with the cost spread over a six week period.

Indian startup Cred hits $2.2bn valuation

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Indian startup Cred hits $2.2bn valuation

Cred, a fast-growing Indian startup that allows users to pay their credit card bills and gives rewards in return, has hit a $2.2 billion valuation off the back of a $215 million Series D funding round led by Falcon Edge Capital.

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LendInvest partners with Credit Kudos to streamline underwriting through Open Banking

Partnership between fintechs LendInvest and Credit Kudos will offer brokers and customers a seamless, more secure service, as well as enabling LendInvest to make more informed lending decisions through Open Banking insights.

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Fintern hires Mark London as chief risk officer

Prior to joining Fintern, Mark was a Partner at EY, where he specialised in Credit Analytics and led EY's Quantitative Advisory Services team of 200 quantitative analysts.

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Curve and Equifax forge partnership

Equifax UK, the business and consumer insights expert, has signed an exclusive agreement with UK consumer fintech and payment card app Curve to deliver comprehensive verification and ID solutions to its new personal finance product, Curve Credit.

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TomoCredit introduces Fico-free credit card

TomoCredit, Inc., a new startup offering access to credit for millions without credit histories, today announced the launch of the TomoCredit Mastercard, a high limit offering that does not require FICO or soft or hard inquiries to apply.

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Provenir names Frode Berg as general manager for Emea

Provenir, a global leader in risk decisioning and data analytics software, welcomes Frode Berg as the new General Manager for EMEA.

Cheese launches digital banking platform for Asian communities

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Cheese launches digital banking platform for Asian communities

Cheese, a US digital banking platform targeting Asian communities, has launched with a pledge to donate $100,000 to nonprofits and community service programmes in support of Asian neighbourhoods and businesses hit by violence and economic hardship during the pandemic.

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Experian and FinScore to raise financial inclusion in the Philippines via alternative credit scoring

Experian, the world leader in information services, has partnered with FinScore, the pioneer in delivering telco data credit scoring to the unbanked and underbanked populations in the Philippines.

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Levine Leichtman Capital Partners takes majority stake in Creditinfo

Creditinfo Group, the leading global credit information and decision analytics provider, today announces that the private equity firm, Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP) has become its new majority shareholder.

ING invests in credit scoring startup Flowcast

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ING invests in credit scoring startup Flowcast

ING Ventures is investing an additional $3 million into Flowcast, a fintech startup that applies AI to the credit and collection process for non-performing loans.

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Bank Islam works with Experian and Mambu to build new digital bank

Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad (“Bank Islam”) is charging ahead as a value-based intermediary to create a platform-based solution so more people can have access to Shariah-compliant products which are based on risk-sharing and fairness.

Fintern taps AI and Open Banking to enter consumer loans market

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Fintern taps AI and Open Banking to enter consumer loans market

Fintern, a UK-based fintech startup, is aiming to shake up the market for low-value consumers loans with the launch of credit technology that bypasses credit scores in making lending decisions, focusing instead on affordability.

Ant tussles with Beijing on sharing customer data - FT

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Ant tussles with Beijing on sharing customer data - FT

Ant Group is resisting pressure from China's government to hand over more customer data to the country's central bank, according to the Financial Times.

Stori raises $32.5m to bring credit cards to Mexico's middle class

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Stori raises $32.5m to bring credit cards to Mexico's middle class

Mexican fintech Stori has raised $32.5 million in a Series B funding round to bring credit cards to the country's middles class.

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Varo Bank unveils credit building card programme

Varo Bank, the first all-digital nationally chartered bank in the US, today introduced the Varo Believe Program, an innovative credit building product that includes a Visa credit card and credit monitoring.

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Fintechs Blue Motor Finance and Credit Kudos partner for Open Banking insights

Fintech lender, Blue, has announced a new partnership with challenger credit reference agency and Open Banking provider, Credit Kudos, to extend its services to even more customers.

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Petal gets $125m debt facility

Petal, a new kind of credit card company created to help people build credit and spend responsibly, today announced that it has closed a new committed debt facility –totaling more than $125 million– that will enable the company to expand and support the fast-growing Petal credit card program.

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