Personal finance

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Financial wellbeing startup Dreams moves into B2B markets

Dreams, the Stockholm-born fintech empowering millennials to save and feel better about their money, today announces a strategic partnership with Silverlake Symmetri, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Silverlake Axis Ltd (SAL), which provides software solutions and services to the Banking, Insurance, Retail, Government, Payment and Logistics industries.

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Jassby names former Amazon exec Laubner chief revenue officer

Jassby, Inc. the fintech company that created a leading family finance app, today announced the appointment of tech industry veteran David Laubner to the role of Chief Revenue Officer.

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Samsung partners SoFi on debit card

Samsung is teaming up with US digital lender SoFi to launch a Samsung Pay debit card backed by a cash management account.

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Swiss banking digital wave will be driven by targeting underserved segments

Switzerland’s major incumbents have made sizeable investments in their digital propositions in recent years meaning the newcomers must offer something different in order to stand out.

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DBS unveils new financial advisory app

All five million DBS/POSB customers can now access DBS’ new digital financial planning solution NAV Planner within their internet and mobile banking accounts.

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Investing and banking app Stash raises $112m

US banking and investing startup Stash has raised $112 million in a Series F funding round joined by LendingTree.

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Chip appoints Philip Wright CFO

Chip, the clever app that automatically saves up money for you, has announced the appointment of Philip Wright as the new Chief Financial Officer.

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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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Crif acquires PFM firm Strands

Italian credit bureau and outsourcing company Crif has acquired personal financial management outfit Strands for an undisclosed sum.

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VolCorp forges alliance with Zogo

VolCorp, a not-for-profit financial cooperative that serves natural person credit unions nationally, is pleased to announce a new partnership with award-winning, mobile financial literacy app provider Zogo.

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Moven to wind down consumer unit as spin-off funding withdrawn

Moven is to shut down its direct-to-consumer PFM offering following the withdrawal of multi-year funding as a result of market conditions.

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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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Revolut launches app for kids

European fintech unicorn Revolut, has launched a money management app for parents and kids aged between seven and 17.

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Transformative regulation finds its feet in 2020

The true benefits and complexities of transformative regulation across financial services is set to become reality in 2020, as firms work to prepare and implement systems to meet compliance standards while maintaining a competitive edge.

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Kids money app Jassby raises $5m

Jassby, an app that lets kids receive, manage and spend their money, has raised $5 million in a funding round joined by Needham Bank and Moneta Capital.

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‘Millennials want credit’ says ex-Visa innovation chief and i2c president Jim McCarthy

The consumer of today is educated, digitally empowered and more than ever before, wants to make informed financial decisions. This requires financial players to provide a quick, efficient and barrier-free customer service that keeps pace with the dynamic transformations of this new era of payments.

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Moneythor partners with Japanese banking integration provider Nihon Unisys

Moneythor, an award-winning provider of data driven digital experiences for banks and fintech firms, and Nihon Unisys, the leading supplier of digital banking integration solutions in Japan, today announced that they have partnered to provide personalised digital banking solutions to Japanese financial institutions.

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Will Smith joins $15m funding round for social investing app Public

Commission-free social investing app Public has closed a $15 million Series B funding round led by Accel and Greycroft, with participation from Hollywood actor Will Smith and NFL star JJ Watt.

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Belgian digital bank Aion launches

A subscription-only digital bank promising to use AI to help customers maximise their money, has launched in Belgium.