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Fintastico Team
3 hours, 31 minutes
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/10/140381...
Why Big Brands are Playing to the Funding Crowd
Boutique hotel trailblazer Mr & Mrs Smith had no regrets when it checked into the crowdfunding world and saw its £1 million investment target exceeded within the first day. The company, which has built a global membership of 1.5 million since husband-and-wife team Tamara and James Lohan launched
Fintastico Team
7 hours, 29 minutes
https://thefintechtimes.com/uk-consumers-unsure...
More Than 3/4 of UK Consumers Unsure of Fintech, According to TopLine Comms Survey | The Fintech Times
More than eight out of ten people in Britain are ‘unsure’ of fintech, according to a survey of 2,000 UK consumers commissioned by TopLine Comms.
Fintastico Team
1 day, 2 hours
https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/16166/bank...
Bank of England, the main roadblock to opening up UK payments
We learned on Thursday 18th October 2018, at the launch event of Pay.uk, that any renewal of the UK'...
Fintastico Team
3 days, 11 hours
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/75959/eig...
Eight out of ten Brits wary of fintech
More than eight out of ten people in Britain (83 percent) are ‘unsure’ of fintech, according to a survey of 2,000 UK consumers commissioned by TopLine Comms.
Fintastico Team
3 days, 15 hours
https://thefinancialbrand.com/75748/millennials...
Why Millennials Refuse To Open Bank Accounts Digitally
Clunky digital account opening is the biggest reason applications are abandoned. This costs financial institutions countless new customers.
Fintastico Team
5 days, 7 hours
https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/16152/an-o...
An Open Future for Finance
To deliver the level of quality expected from an organisation in today’s consumer-prioritized enviro...
Fintastico Team
1 week
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Fintastico Team
1 week, 3 days
https://bankinnovation.net/2018/10/would-your-c...
Would Your Customers Switch to the Bank of Amazon? | Bank Innovation | Bank Innovation
It's safe to say most of the financial services world is curious to know if and when a "Bank of Amazon" will become a reality. The question banks are perhaps
Fintastico Team
1 week, 5 days
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How Banks Can Prevail in a Fintech, Techfin World
The future of banking is more becoming more clear, with the use of data for personalization and engagement being the key to success.
Fintastico Team
1 week, 5 days
https://thefinancialbrand.com/76073/digital-ban...
How Banks Can Prevail in a Fintech, Techfin World
The future of banking is more becoming more clear, with the use of data for personalization and engagement being the key to success.
Fintastico Team
2 weeks, 3 days
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=u...
Fintech firm Curve looking to raise $50 million to become the 'Amazon of banking'
Curve has created an app that brings all a person's various accounts together and allows users to spend money using one card.
Fintastico Team
2 weeks, 4 days
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/32737/n26-...
N26 begins UK roll out
Berlin-based mobile-only bank N26 is finally opening for business in the UK, beginning with the onboarding of friends and family of current staff followed by the 50,000 or so prospective customers to have joined a waiting list set up a year ago.
Fintastico Team
2 weeks, 5 days
https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/16076/a-da...
A data gateway to insights: Current accounts and the case for ML
Once a mainstay of the banking industry, current accounts are increasingly perceived as a utility pr...
Fintastico Team
2 weeks, 6 days
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Fintastico Team
2 weeks, 6 days
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/10/139406...
Exclusive! Mr & Mrs Smith Founder Tamara Lohan Discusses the Record-Breaking Crowdcube Raise, Global Travel Industry Growth & Women in Tech
Since Mr & Mrs Smith, a global luxury travel business, launched its equity crowdfunding campaign through Crowdcube in September, the business has been the first offering to top €5 million. At this writing, Mr & Mrs Smith has secured over £5,817,124 -- overfunding by 581%--
Fintastico Team
3 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/wallet-provider-...
Wallet Provider Blockchain.com Makes LinkedIn’s 2018 Top 25 UK Startup List
Nicolas Cary’s Blockchain.com wallet service has come in ninth place in this year’s Top 25 startups list by LinkedIn.
Fintastico Team
3 weeks, 5 days
https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/16045/siri...
Siri and Alexa: driving change in corporate banking
Just as people have quickly adjusted to using digital assistants such as Alexa, Siri or Cortana to c...
Fintastico Team
3 weeks, 5 days
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/09/139466...
100 – £1 Million Crowdfunding Rounds: Crowdcube Goes Large
Investment crowdfunding platform Crowdcube has shared a new milestone: 100 issuers have now raised £1 million or more on their platform. While it is nice to note accomplishments like this, the fact that crowdfunding platforms are listing larger offerings is a natural part of the
Fintastico Team
4 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/09/139336...
Monzo Milestone: 1 Million People Now Use the Challenger Bank’s Services (Infographic)
UK-based challenger bank Monzo announced on Monday that 1 million people are now using its services. Founded in 2015, Monzo is building a new kind of bank, which will live on smartphone and are built for the way the user lives today. 'We're doing things
Fintastico Team
4 weeks
https://www.pymnts.com/news/fintech-investments...
UK Mobile Banking Creates Challenger Banks | PYMNTS.com
Millions of customers across Europe are placing their money with challenger banks over traditional financial institutions. According to The New York Times, favorable regulations in the region and a rise in investor funding have helped boost business for mobile banking companies like Monzo, a British startup that offers checking accounts and ATM cards without a […]
Fintastico Team
4 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/75550/mon...
Monzo hits one million customer mark
Digital challenger bank Monzo over the weekend welcomed its millionth customer.
Fintastico Team
1 month
https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/16011/the-...
The biggest UK challenger bank yet: what does the Virgin-CYBG merger say about industry’s future?
Last Monday, 96% of CYBG shareholders voted to accept Virgin’s all-share offer to merge. It looks li...
Fintastico Team
1 month
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Fintastico Team
1 month
https://www.pymnts.com/news/b2b-payments/2018/f...
FIs, FinTech Collaborations Abound Abroad | PYMNTS.com
From Abu Dhabi to Singapore, government efforts are underway to court FI/FinTech collaborations. In NY, salvos of lawsuits are being lobbed over FinTech banking charters. Also, Open Banking via API makes inroads in the U.K.
Fintastico Team
1 month
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/75454/yol...
Yolt completes Open Banking API connections with all CMA9 banks
Yolt, the smart thinking money app, has today announced it has become the first third-party provider (TTP) to successfully complete Application Programming Interface (API) connections under the new Open Banking regulation with nine of the biggest high street banks in the UK.
Fintastico Team
1 month, 1 week
https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/15933/fina...
Financial Services: What really needs to change?
Among the many critical success factors driving change across the financial sector, some obvious one...
Fintastico Team
1 month, 2 weeks
https://thefinancialbrand.com/75087/digital-ban...
Monzo: A Guide to Building the Digital Bank of the Future
Monzo is a licensed digital-only bank that has developed advanced digital banking apps and functionality that can be a guide for traditional banks.
Fintastico Team
1 month, 2 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/15734/the-...
The connected future of fintech
Between 2010 and 2015, the financial services industry changed drastically. In just those five years...
Fintastico Team
1 month, 3 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/08/138468...
Inside Scoop on Northern Bloc Ice Cream's New Crowdcube Raise
Earlier this month UK crowdfunded Crowdcube blogged that £500 million had been pledged on the platform and has resulted in more than 700 successful raises, for startups to sizeable scale-ups including fintech unicorn Revolut, digital, mobile-only bank Monzo and the British multinational brewery BrewDog. Food and beverage
Fintastico Team
1 month, 3 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/08/138461...
Starling Bank Debuts Current Accounts for 16 & 17 year olds
Digital challenger bank Starling Bank announced on Thursday the launch of its current accounts specifically for 16 and 17-year-olds. According to Starling Bank, the accounts will have the functionality of a full current account, empowering young people to manage their money effectively and offering them payment
Fintastico Team
1 month, 3 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/32581/star...
Starling to help RBS develop digital bank
Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has reportedly enlisted the help of challenger bank Starling in its efforts to develop a digital bank of its own.
Fintastico Team
2 months
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/08/138210...
Money Dashboard Announces Integration With Monzo
Money Dashboard, a UK-based online personal financial management service, has integrated with challenger bank, Monzo. Founded in 2009, Money Dashboard is described as a personal financial assistant that shows users exactly where money goes and helps the user make better financial decisions. The user may
Fintastico Team
2 months
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/75158/mon...
Money Dashboard integrates with Monzo
Digital banking enthusiasts now have access to an integration between Money Dashboard, voted UK’s Best Personal Finance App, and the rapidly growing mobile-only bank, Monzo.
Fintastico Team
2 months
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/32542/monz...
Monzo eyes unicorn status
British challenger bank Monzo is looking to close a $150 million funding round by the end of the year, pushing it into the unicorn league with a $1.5 billion valuation, according to the Financial Times.
Fintastico Team
2 months
https://www.pymnts.com/news/fintech-investments...
Monzo To Reach Unicorn Status With Fresh Funds | PYMNTS.com
Monzo, the U.K. digital bank, is on track to become the next European FinTech startup to reach unicorn status. According to a report in the Financial Times, with a new round of funding Monzo is expected to have a valuation of up to $1.5 billion, giving it the new status in the investment community. Monzo […]
Fintastico Team
2 months
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/08/137948...
Crowdcube Tops £500 Million in Pledged Crowdfunding Investment | Crowdfund Insider
Crowdcube, a leading UK crowdfunding platform, has topped £500 million in "pledged investment" for listed early stage and growth firms. The company
Fintastico Team
2 months, 1 week
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/08/137818...
Monzo Announces New Joint Account Product | Crowdfund Insider
On Tuesday, UK-based challenger bank Monzo announced the launch of its new product, joint accounts. This news comes just a little over a week after the
Fintastico Team
2 months, 1 week
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/75080/mon...
Monzo launches joint accounts
We’re very excited to announce that today we’re making joint accounts available for everyone!
Fintastico Team
2 months, 1 week
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/32517/aspi...
Aspirant neo-bank Xinja to implement SAP core to take on Australia's Big Four
Australian mobile banking startup Xinja has selected the SAP Cloud for Banking platform as it prepares to join the slew of neo-banks nipping at the heels of the country's Big Four.
Fintastico Team
2 months, 1 week
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/08/137763...
Flux Announces Partnership With itsu to Deliver Paperless Receipts | Crowdfund Insider
UK-based fintech Flux recently announced it has formed a partnership with itsu, an Asian-inspired fast food shop and restaurant chain, to deliver
Fintastico Team
2 months, 1 week
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/32513/mone...
Moneyhub adds payment initiation to account aggregation platform
Account aggregation vendor Moneyhub has secured Payment Initiation Services Provider (PISP) authorisation by the FCA, enabling users to initiate payments across accounts from a single site.
Fintastico Team
2 months, 1 week
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Fintastico Team
2 months, 2 weeks
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2 months, 2 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/74988/cyb...
Fintastico Team
2 months, 2 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/08/137396...
Fintastico Team
2 months, 3 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/74944/mon...
Fintastico Team
2 months, 3 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/07/137148...
Fintastico Team
2 months, 4 weeks
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2 months, 4 weeks
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Andrea M
3 months, 3 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/32305/monz...
Monzo switches on support for TransferWise
App-based challenger bank Monzo has switched on international money transfers with TransferWise for 16 foreign currencies.
Andrea M
5 months, 3 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/32029/monz...
Monzo Labs offers customers early access to new features
Monzo is inviting customer to join a new 'labs' feature to gain early access to, and give feedback on, new tools being trialled by the digital bank.
Andrea M
6 months, 2 weeks
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/31905/monz...
Monzo sees 94% of active users upgrade to current accounts
As it shuts down its prepaid beta programme, UK digital challenger bank Monzo says that 94% of its active users have upgraded to full current accounts.
Fabrizio Villani
1 year, 9 months
Gennaio 2017 Monzo Posizioni aperte: 10 Tipo di contratto: tempo indeterminato Figure cercate: ingegnere Android ingegnere informatico, business operations (posizione aperta per laureati o professionisti con esperienza tra 1 e 3 anni), communications&press, customer support, data scientist, head of partnerships, head of risk, analista dei rischi operativi, product tester Sede di lavoro: Londra (Regno Unito). L'azienda aiuta i candidati a trasferirsi ed è aperta a forme di lavoro da remoto per alcune posizioni, con il vincolo di spendere almeno il 20% del proprio orario negli uffici londinesi della startup Dove candidarsi: monzo.com/careers/
Fabio Marras
2 years, 7 months
@getmondo takes just a minute to raise £1 million on #crowdfunding platform @Crowdcube. https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/28557/mondo-takes-just-a-minute-to-raise-1-million?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=finextraheadlines
Fabio Marras
2 years, 4 months
Startup bank Mondo has to raise at least £15 million to get its banking licence. http://uk.businessinsider.com/mondo-has-to-rais...
Fabio Marras
2 years, 2 months
It's official, Mondo is a bank https://getmondo.co.uk/blog/2016/08/11/we-are-n...