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Even Financial moves into insurance through LeapLife acquisition

Even Financial, the startup that uses an API to help banks find and connect with consumers via channel partners, is entering the insurance space through the acquisition of LeapLife. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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Banks show positivity towards Open Banking; fintech partnerships seen as key priority

New data published today from open banking platform Tink reveals that positivity towards open banking opportunities had grown by 6 percentage points in 2020, with almost two thirds of financial institutions in Europe (61%) now feeling positive about open banking.

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Swedish bill payment app Kivra links up with Tink

Kivra provides a digital mailbox to more than 3.7 million users in Sweden. Through the Kivra app, users can receive and process all their bills and important mail in one place, making life simpler while also sparing the environment.

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Envestnet | Yodlee agrees data access terms with Charles Schwab

Envestnet | Yodlee (NYSE: ENV), a leading data aggregation and analytics platform powering dynamic, cloud-based innovation for digital financial services, announced today that it has come to terms with Charles Schwab on a financial data access agreement.

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TruNarrative partners AccountScore

TruNarrative, the global RegTech company has announced a new partnership with AccountScore, to integrate Open Banking connectors into the TruNarrative platform.

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Worldline joins forces with Meniga

Worldline [Euronext: WLN], the European market leader in payment and transaction services, signed a partnership agreement with Meniga, the London-headquartered fintech and provider of digital banking technology.

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Visa invests in Railsbank

London-based open banking and regtech platform Railsbank has topped up its Series A funding round with investments from Visa and Japanese VC Global Brain.

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Credit Hero gets a digital boost in lending with Salt Edge

Credit Hero, an online lender from Hong Kong, teamed up with Salt Edge, a leader in offering open banking solutions, to access borrowers’ bank data at digital speed and eliminate the traditional paper chase.

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SoFi buys fintech API builder Galileo for $1.2bn

Online lender SoFi has agreed a $1.2 billion cash and stock deal to buy financial services API and payments platform Galileo Financial Technologies.

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Open Banking platform Yapily raises $13 million

Open API platform Yapily has raised $13 million in a Series A funding round led by Lakestar.

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NatWest's Mettle offers subscription-free access to FreeAgent accountancy package

NatWest's online business bank Mettle is to provide hard-pressed freelancers, sole traders and small businesses with free access to cloud-based accountancy software from FreeAgent.

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Banking industry sets out vision for EU payments market

With payments revenue taking a massive hit in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic, the European banking industry is looking to the future, setting out its vision for the future of the market.

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Lendonomy taps Neonomics APIs for build of crowdlending platform

Lendonomy, a Norwegian fintech startup that is developing a blockchain-based "Airbnb for lending" targeting GenZ, and Neonomics, a leading provider of open banking APIs have announced a new partnership agreement.

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Digital banking service One picks Finxact core system

One, the middle class-focused digital banking startup founded by former PayPal and Intuit CEO Bill Harris, has selected SaaS-based core banking outfit Finxact to power its service.

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Microsoft partners Plaid to turn Excel into a fintech app

Microsoft has teamed up with Plaid to let people automatically import their bank and credit card account data into a new personal finance tool called Money in Excel.

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Plaid arrives in the Netherlands

Countries around the world are facing major economic obstacles at the hands of the COVID-19 pandemic, and people and small businesses everywhere are feeling greater financial difficulties than ever before.

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Tink acquires Spanish account aggregation vendor Eurobits for EUR15.5 million

Swedish Open Banking platform Tink has acquired Eurobits Technologies, a Madrid-based provider of account aggregation technology, for EUR15.5 million.

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Chip gains FCA authorisation

Chip, the clever app that automatically saves up money for you, has announced that it has been approved by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as an Authorised Payment Institution.

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Freelance career platform UnderPinned hits £500,000 crowdfunding target

London-based start-up UnderPinned has hit its £500,000 crowdfunding target amid difficult investment conditions due to the coronavirus outbreak.