Tag: Digital Lending and Credit

January 4, 2024

The United States witnessed a significant surge in bankruptcy filings in 2023, with an overall increase of 18%, according to Reuters. This upswing has been largely attributed to the confluence of several economic factors, primarily post-pandemic economic changes and rising […]

December 18, 2023

Through the partnership, InvesTex Credit Union says all its members will have access to Bankjoy’s digital banking platform, armed with a suite of digital and mobile banking features including online account opening and integrated loan applications. Bankjoy says its platform […]

December 18, 2023

Founded in 1910, the family-owned bank provides commercial, retail and business banking services across the states of Missouri, California and Illinois, while also offering mortgage services in Kansas. It is now leveraging its partnership with Backbase, a Dutch provider of […]

December 15, 2023

Goldman Sachs, a leading global investment banking firm, has projected a substantial surge in trading volumes of blockchain-based assets in the next one or two years, with significant market growth anticipated in three to five years, according to an interview […]

December 12, 2023

Backed by the European Space Agency, insurtech start-up BirdsEyeView has raised an undisclosed seven-figure sum as it looks to expand in UK and US markets and further develop its RAPTOR technology. The latest investment round was led by the European […]

December 11, 2023

The world of real estate investing has been transformed by the advent of investor portals, offering a digital gateway to a myriad of investment opportunities. These platforms have made it easier for investors to discover, evaluate, and invest in properties […]

December 8, 2023

We’re excited to share the thoughts of fintech CEOs and industry leaders from across the globe to 2023’s key takeaways and what we should expect to be top of the agenda in 2024. The European tech industry has stabilised after […]

December 8, 2023

Igloo, a regional insurtech in Asia, has closed a US$36 million Pre-Series C funding round. Global investment firm Eurazeo, through its insurtech fund backed by the insurer BNP Paribas Cardif, led the investment. At the same time, Openspace and La […]

December 7, 2023

The programme showcases 40 trailblazing companies and 10 of the most trusted industry leaders across the fintech ecosystem. Companies in the 2024 cohort – the fifth edition – span from countries including Canada, Europe, the Middle East, the UK and […]

December 7, 2023

The global market for Call Centers estimated at US$314.5 Billion in the year 2022, is projected to reach a revised size of US$494.7 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 5.8% over the analysis period 2022-2030. In-House, one of […]

December 4, 2023

Despite the industry’s constant longing for anything and everything instant, this scenario has struggled to play out in what is still a highly fragmented market. So much so that right now, only around one in 10 of all euro credit […]

November 29, 2023

This month, Philip takes an in-depth look at GenAI in financial services. I’ve stayed away from writing a ‘state of play’ piece on generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) due to the sheer pace of change and my concern that any analytical […]

November 17, 2023

Founded in 2020 by AIB, Bank of Ireland, Permanent TSB and KBC, Synch had ambitions of rivalling challengers such as Revolut and N26, by launching an account-to-account mobile payment service, allowing customers to purchase goods online and in stores, as […]

November 16, 2023

As the world of cryptocurrencies continues to evolve, the integration of artificial intelligence has paved the path for numerous possibilities. In this article, we will discuss about 10 most promising cryptocurrencies that are harnessing the power of AI to address […]

November 15, 2023

But for financial institutions of all sizes, there are key challenges and obstacles to success. What are these key challenges and obstacles and how are they overcome? Fintech Futures, with Moneythor, conducted a survey to identify key issues around new […]

November 13, 2023

Specifically, Klarna is expanding its self-service advertising platform, ‘Ads Manager’, in the UK and Sweden. This will enable better engagement between retailers and high-intent shoppers. Then across the pond, Klarna has made ‘Creator Shops’ live in the US, in turn […]

November 8, 2023

At this exclusive new event taking place in Blackfriars, London, you’ll get essential insights into the latest AI trends including generative AI, strategies and advancements, and what the future holds for the technology, and have the unique opportunity to connect […]

November 7, 2023

The United States Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has proposed a rule to allow it to supervise large non-bank digital wallet and app providers. The rule is part of a larger move by the agency that has seen it extend […]

November 1, 2023

The equity funding round also saw participation from Bluepool Capital, and existing investors STV, Mubadala Investment Capital, PayPal Ventures and Arbor Ventures. Following the fresh fundraise, Tabby claims it has become the region’s first fintech unicorn, ahead of its planned […]

October 31, 2023

As Paymentology receives Visa Cloud Connect certification from Visa, it is now able to better serve its fintech, banking and telco clients by connecting to the global VCC network. The certification is also in line with its cloud-fist strategy. Increasing […]