WealthTech

Gaming company Razer is the latest company seeking a banking license

Razer Fintech and a consortium of partners have applied for a Digital Full Bank License with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), as it looks to support undeserved youths and millennials.

Robinhood has launched a UK waiting list as it looks to launch in Britain...

British Gordon Gekko-wannabes have reason to celebrate as Robinhood has launched a waiting list for its upcoming UK services.

US digital bank One improves core services with Finxact

US challenger bank One has chosen core banking infrastructure developer Finxact to power its services in a new deal.

Nubank is telling customers to stop trying to use digital wallets to delay payments

Brazilian challenger bank Nubank has indirectly told off some of its clients for trying to trick the system.

Brazilian neobank Neon Pagamentos closes $300m Series C

Neon Pagamentos, a Brazilian neobank, has closed its Series C round on $300m as it looks to build new features.

WealthKernel nets £4.5m in its Series A

Digital wealth infrastructure company WealthKernel has netted £4.5m in its Series A round from ETFS Capital.

Challenger bank aimed at Black Americans First Boulevard closes $5m seed round

First Boulevard, a challenger bank aim at Black Americans, has reportedly raised $5m in its seed round.

Digital lender Bank Zero could be ready for mid-year launch

South African challenger bank Bank Zero might be opening within the next few months, according to The Africa Report.

Anthemis backs LGBTQ+ focused banking app Daylight

Daylight, a US-based digital banking platform aimed at supporting the LGBTQ+ community, has received an investment from Anthemis.

Revolut is lining up to apply for a UK banking licence because of Brexit

Challenger bank Revolut is preparing to submit a banking licence application to the Bank of England.

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FinTech investment sees uptick following two sluggish weeks

There was a climb in investment in the FinTech sector this week, with FinTech Global reporting on a total of $399m being raised across...
compliance

Will 2024 be the year of compliance technology?

As technologically-driven solutions continue to firmly pierce the financial industry and how it runs, the need for firms to maintain compliance amongst a deluge...
ZeroEyes joins Lloyd's Lab for pioneering InsurTech against gun violence

ZeroEyes joins Lloyd’s Lab for pioneering InsurTech against gun violence

In an unprecedented move, ZeroEyes, known for its pioneering AI gun detection technology, has been welcomed into the coveted Lloyd's Lab Accelerator program, marking a significant stride in InsurTech innovation.
Chubb revolutionises flood insurance: Faster quotes with new digital platform

Chubb revolutionises flood insurance: Faster quotes with new digital platform

Chubb Personal Risk Services (PRS), known for its commitment to providing exceptional insurance services, has announced the launch of an innovative self-service Flood Insurance System.
Bishop Street and Topsail Re join forces to revolutionise MGA platform with strategic joint venture

Bishop Street and Topsail Re join forces to revolutionise MGA platform with strategic joint...

Bishop Street Underwriters, a notable entity within the RedBird Capital Partners' portfolio, has formally announced a groundbreaking joint venture with Topsail Reinsurance SPC, Ltd....

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