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Workplace savings fintech Cushon releases retirement poverty research

New research commissioned by Cushon, the fintech workplace pension and savings provider, has revealed that nine in ten of people are struggling to make ends meet – with only one in ten (10%) saying they don’t have any financial concerns - raising fears around people’s financial future as well as their present.

The Future of Payments 2022

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The Future of Payments 2022

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KeyBank buys loan forgiveness counselling provider

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KeyBank buys loan forgiveness counselling provider

KeyBank has acquired GradFin, a public service loan forgiveness counselling provider. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Canada's Neo Financial becomes a unicorn

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Canada's Neo Financial becomes a unicorn

Canadian fintech Neo Financial has hit unicorn status off the back of a C$185 million Series C funding round led by Valar Ventures.

Bank of Ireland invests €2 million into awareness campaign for consumers moving banks

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Bank of Ireland invests €2 million into awareness campaign for consumers moving banks

This week, the ‘Big Move’ campaign will feature on TV, radio, print, outdoor, digital and social media, directing account movers to a range of useful supports including step-by-step guides, a dedicated phone line and an online hub to help them with the move.

Apple deploys $25 million to entrepreneurs via social good fintech CNote

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Apple deploys $25 million to entrepreneurs via social good fintech CNote

As part of its Racial Equity and Justice Initiative, Apple has committed $25 million to eradicate systemic racism in the US and empower entrepreneurs of colour.

Coinbase: 33% of UK consumers have purchased cryptocurrency

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Coinbase: 33% of UK consumers have purchased cryptocurrency

Consumer research from Coinbase and Qualtrics has found that a third of UK consumers have previously purchased or still own cryptocurrency.

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Metro Bank pledges support for improving financial literacy

Metro Bank is one of the signatory companies pledging support for the National Literacy Trust’s Vision for Literacy Business Pledge.

Truist buys savings gamification app Long Game

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Truist buys savings gamification app Long Game

American financial services giant Truist has acquired mobile savings gamification app Long Game. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Penfold signs up 100 UK businesses

Penfold, the digital pensions platform, today announces the launch of its workplace pension and has already signed over 100 UK businesses and over 5,000 workplace members, bringing their total membership up to 45,000 savers.

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Frollo to provide consumers with access to a PDF snapshot of their finances for free

Frollo, Australia’s leading Open Banking provider, has launched a free tool for consumers to get a snapshot of their finances.

ABN Amro partners Gimi on kids' financial education app

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ABN Amro partners Gimi on kids' financial education app

ABN Amro has teamed up with Swedish children's financial literacy startup Gimi on a co-branded app.

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Al Rajhi Bank Malaysia selects Moneythor

Al Rajhi Bank Malaysia (ARBM), a subsidiary of Al Rajhi Bank of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and one the largest Islamic banks in the world, has selected Moneythor, a leading digital banking solution provider to implement innovative personal financial management (PFM) features in its upcoming digital bank in Malaysia.

Wagestream closes largest ever ‘fintech-for-good’ fundraise

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Wagestream closes largest ever ‘fintech-for-good’ fundraise

Financial wellbeing app, Wagestream, has executed a $175 million series C funding round, as it prepares to bolster support for underserved, frontline workers beyond the UK. Finextra caught up with Wagestream’s CEO and co-founder, Peter Briffett, to learn more.

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Plinqit names Diane Hicks director of marketing

Plinqit today announced Diane Hicks as its Director of Marketing. The only savings platform of its kind that pays users for learning about personal finances, Plinqit continues to expand, adding industry executives proven to grow brands and support aggressive growth.

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Plinqit names Peter Petras head, sales and partnerships

Plinqit, the only savings platform of its kind that pays users for learning about personal finances, has named Peter Petras as VP, Sales & Partnerships. Petras’ addition follows the company’s significant growth as consumer demand accelerates.

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Carefull and Nationwide team up to support 'financial caregivers'

Carefull, the first digital platform built to protect the daily finances of older adults, today announced a pilot program with Nationwide and their Innovation team, leveraging access to Carefull’s safe money monitoring technology.

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EMoneyAdvisor white labels financial wellness app

eMoney Advisor (eMoney), a leading provider of technology solutions and services that help people talk about money, today announced the availability of white labeling for its financial planning and wellness mobile application, Incentive.

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CreditRich utilises Qolo to provide one stop shop service

CreditRich, the new fintech that allows users to round up their spare change to pay their bills intelligently and optimize their credit scores as fast as possible, today announced a newly executed contract with Qolo, the omnichannel payments platform for fintech.

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PFM app Saveengs selects Nordigen for open banking

Personal finance management app Saveengs has chosen the free open banking platform Nordigen for open banking data.

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