Personal finance

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Thousands of PayPal users victim of data breach

The accounts of 34,942 PayPal users were hacked between the 2nd and 6th of December 2022 by unauthorised parties through a credential stuffing attack. Hackers potentially gained access to customers’ personal data, including their name, address, date of birth, tax ID number, and social security number.

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Hyperjar recruits Morgan Stanley tech chief Rob Rooney as CEO

Budgeting app Hyperjar has appointed Morgan Stanley technology chief Rob Rooney as CEO.

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Video-first financial literacy platform Beurzbyte raises £2.2m

The investment landscape will never be the same again. People from all walks of life around the world are getting access to financial markets - and rightly so! May that be traditional investments such as stocks and bonds or alternative assets such as crypto, collectibles, art, real estate, and hedge funds.

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Emma partners with Bondsmith to allow customers to generate interest on cash deposits

Emma, the financial super app, today announces the release of Easy Access Pots that allow customers to earn up to 2.43% AER to more than 1.3m+ customers in the UK.

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Dutch money saving start-up iBilly taps Klarna Kosma for open banking

Klarna Kosma, Klarna's financial technology platform for banks, fintechs and innovative retailers, today announces that it has joined forces with iBilly, the Dutch personal finance app, to give its users a data-driven, one-stop overview of their finances.

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CIBC launches Smart Planner money management tool

As many Canadians set their financial goals for the year ahead, CIBC announced today the launch of CIBC Smart Planner, an easy to use, self-serve digital tool that takes the complexity out of managing finances and offers personalized advice.

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Teen-focused educational investment app tendy signs for WealthKernel tech

A new educational investment platform for UK teens, called tendy, is teaming up with WealthKernel to power its investing services.

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Starling to create 1000 jobs at new Manchester office

Starling Bank is promising to create up to 1000 jobs, including many technology positions as it opens its fourth UK office in Manchester.

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Starling adds virtual cards and updated Spending Insights to money management suite

Starling Bank is introducing virtual cards for Personal Current Account customers and updated its Spending Insights.

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Santander offers customers budget calculator and financial health check

To help customers manage their finances, Santander has today launched two new tools on its Financial Support Hub, a Budget Calculator and Financial Health Check.

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LGBTQ+ digital bank Daylight raises $15m

Daylight, the digital banking app built for America's LGBTQ+ community, has raised $15 million in a Series A funding round led by Anthemis Group.

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Gen Z turns to TikTok for financial advice

Young Brits are turning to TikTok for financial information, with many of them believing that influencers on the app provide better advice than traditional media.

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Startups selected for inaugural climate incubator

Eight climate-focused startups have been selected to participate in what is claimed to be the world's first climate-focused fintech incubator in the Nordics and Baltics.

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Loqbox appoints head of partnerships

Today, LOQBOX announces the appointment of Michelle Andrew to their growing team.

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UOB rolls out auto saving feature in Indonesia

Singapore-based UOB has enlisted Personetics for a new AI-powered automated savings feature at its Indonesian outpost TMRW.

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ABN Amro merges PFM app Grip into mobile banking app

ABN AMRO believes it is important that clients get the best possible insight into their personal financial situation and, if necessary, can take action on it themselves.

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MoneyLion partners NFL player to tackle financial literacy gap

MoneyLion Inc. (“MoneyLion”) (NYSE: ML), the go-to destination for financial content, products and advice, today announced it launched MoneyLion University (“MLU”) as part of a groundbreaking, innovative financial literacy initiative aimed at filling a gap in money education across the United States.

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Paylink and Inbest enter payments partnership

Paylink Solutions has entered into an exciting new partnership with benefits digital solution provider, Inbest, to deliver precise information to customers about benefits and social funding.

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Enfuce launches spend management tool

Enfuce, the pioneering issuer processing powerhouse, has announced the launch of its dynamic spend management tool Authorisation Control, which empowers companies of any size, in any sector, to set transaction and spending controls for any card in real time.