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EverUp selects Modulr for payments platform

The prize-linked savings app EverUp has chosen the Payments as a Service FinTech Modulr to power its payments infrastructure, including access to Faster Payments.

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Revolut unveils Pockets money management feature

Revolut has today announced the launch of Pockets, a new feature which enables all customers to easily stay on top of their spending and makes organising rent, bills and subscriptions effortless.

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Kenya central bank governor: ‘Regulators should be the most innovative people of all’

In a virtual fireside discussion during Singapore Fintech Festival 2020, Patrick Njoroge, Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya argued that regulators must use their convening power to bring people and innovators together, this would change the dynamic between innovators and the regulators themselves to improve the journey toward digital transformation.

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Pocket money app gohenry raises $40m for US push

UK-based kids' money management app gohenry has raised $40 million in a funding round led by Edison Partners and joined by Citi Ventures.

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Singapore builds platform that lets people consolidate financial data

Singapore has launched a data exchange platform that lets people on the island consolidate their financial information held across different government agencies and banks.

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Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai: ‘Online has been a lifeline in Southeast Asia’

Speaking at Singapore Fintech Festival 2020, CEO of Alphabet Inc and its subsidiary Google Sundar Pichai highlights that “online has been a lifeline in Southeast Asia” and eight out of 10 people have revealed that “technology helped them navigate the pandemic.”

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Nutmeg joins Starling Marketplace

Two of the UK's most prominent fintechs are coming together as digital bank Starling adds robo-adviser Nutmeg to its marketplace.

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Celebrities join $50m funding round for teen banking app Step

Step, a teenager-focused US mobile banking startup, has raised $50 million in a Series B funding round led by Coatue and joined by Stripe and a host of celebrities.

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Italian PFM app Fast Budget adds account agreggation with Salt Edge

Fast Budget, an Italy-based PFM app, teamed up with Salt Edge, a leader in offering open banking solutions, to enable its end-customers to connect and access all bank accounts in one place and eliminate the need to insert the financial data manually.

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LendUp launches digital banking and financial health platform

LendUp Global (LendUp), one of the world’s most innovative companies in consumer finance, today announced the creation of a new subsidiary company, Ahead Financials, LLC (Ahead).

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EBAday 2020: Digital payments should be synonymous with convenience

Diving into the sessions on day one of EBAday 2020, defining the direction of travel for digital payments was resoundingly clear: mobile-led convenience.

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Scotiabank unveils global AI platform

Scotiabank today announced the use of a new Global AI Platform that provides customers with intelligent and personalized financial advice.

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Estonian startup Sparq inks deal with Railsbank

Estonian start-up fintech SPARQ has signed an agreement with Banking-as-a-Service specialist Railsbank which will allow it to fully develop its personal finance platform designed to optimise people’s interaction with money.

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Google Pay gets major overhaul

The Google Pay app has been given a makeover, growing from a simple payments tool to a full-blown financial management service and, from early next year, a gateway to a full bank account.

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Truebill raises $17m for PFM app

Truebill has raised $17 million in a Series C funding round to help it grow from a subscriptions management tool to a full-blown PFM app.

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Chip hits fourth birthday

Chip, the automatic saving app offering the best returns, celebrates four years since launch, as it evolves into a wealth builder.

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OpenWrks joins Visa Fintech Connect programme

On 12th November, Visa announced OpenWrks as a partner in the launch of their Fintech Connect programme. OpenWrks will be making their consumer budgeting application, MyBudget, and its Open Data services available to Visa’s clients across Europe.

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Garanti BBVA adds PFM features to mobile app

Smart transactions allow Garanti BBVA customers and clients to streamline their daily banking activities and keep their personal finances under control using the bank’s mobile app.

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BMO launches AI-powered cashtrack tool

Bank of Montreal has added an AI-driven feature to its PFM platform that helps customers identify potential cash shortfalls.

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Santander offers Uk customers AI-guided personal finance tips

Santander UK and Personetics, the leading global provider of data-driven personalisation and customer engagement solutions and a Mouro Capital portfolio company (the successor fund of Santander InnoVentures, which has recently spun out of Santander), have launched a new digital solution called ‘My Money Manager’.