Ridgeline International secures pivotal backing from Enlightenment Capital
Enlightenment Capital, an investment firm from the Washington DC area, recently announced a strategic investment in Ridgeline International, a specialist in proprietary intelligence and...
AdviceRobo launches new PSD2 API CatRobo for transactional data categorization
Risk-management solutions company AdviceRobo has launched a new tool to help lenders live up to the requirements set out in the EU’s EU’s Revised...
OpenPayd launches InstantFX offering real-time FX
Banking service provider OpenPayd has launched InstantFX, a foreign exchange product providing clients with real-time trading said to out an end to the need for batch processing.
Crypto index provider Vinter scores $3.4m capital raise
Vinter, a fast-growing index provider for crypto assets, has closed a funding round at $3.4m.
DeFi platform Credix lands $11.25m to aid expansion
Credix, a decentralised credit marketplace, has secured $11.25m in a Series A funding round headed by Motive Partners and ParaFi Capital.
The risks of full automation in lending and what firms can learn from BNPL
Last week, FinTech Global spoke to several players in the FinTech space about how automation can improve the customer experience within lending. This is the second part, which explores what the risks of full automation are and what traditional lending companies could learn from the buy now pay later (BNPL) providers.
Treasury Committee slams government for not giving the FCA more powers
The government has been criticized for not giving the UK’s financial watchdog more powers.
BharatPe valued at $900m after $108m Series D round
Accelerating its journey to becoming a unicorn, Indian QR-based payment firm BharatPe has reportedly raised $ 108m in a Series D equity round.
RegTech Encompass Corporation bags £25m
Encompass Corporation, a provider of automated KYC solutions, has raised £25m in a funding round.