Finastra Integrates FormFree into Mortgagebot Solution
Finastra is partnering with FormFree, a SaaS company that helps lenders assess consumers’ ability to pay.Finastra will integrate FormFree’s AccountChek into its Mortgagebot solution to help lenders...
View ArticleUBS Ditches Wealthfront After Agreeing to a $1.4 Billion Acquisition
UBS and Wealthfront have mutually terminated a $1.4 billion acquisition announced earlier this year.Despite the call-off, UBS has given Wealthfront $69.7 million in financing at a $1.4 billion...
View ArticleCredix Raises $11.3 Million for Decentralized Credit Marketplace
Decentralized credit platform Credix raised $11.25 million in funding.The Series A round was led by Motive Partners and ParaFi Capital and boosts Credix’s total funding to $13.8 million.Credix will...
View ArticleBusiness Spending Tool Pleo Taps Yapily for Open Banking Payments
Small business spending solution Pleo and open banking provider Yapily have formed a partnership.Under the agreement, Pleo will leverage Yapily Payments to enable account-to-account payments for its...
View ArticleCongrats to the 2022 Finovate Awards Winners!
The 2022 Finovate Awards winners have been unveiled! At a gala dinner and ceremony, we celebrated the 23 winners. The evening kicked off with cocktails, followed by dinner and entertainment. Below are...
View ArticleCNote Raises $7.25 Million in Series A Funding Round to Help Boost ESG Investing
CNote closed $7.25 million in Series A funding.The round was led by American Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social Impact.The investment brings CNote’s total funding to almost $15.5...
View ArticleAgora Data Receives $100 Million Credit Facility
Agora Data received a $100 million revolving credit facility from Credit Suisse.The company anticipates the funds will help it expand how it delivers capital to loan originators who offer in-house...
View ArticleNordigen to Provide Open Banking Data for Teenit
Nordigen has been selected by Teenit, an Amsterdam-based PFM tool, to provide open banking services.Nordigen will enable Teenit to securely connect to customers’ bank accounts to source transaction...
View ArticleCinchy Launches Credit Union Edition of its Dataware Platform
Data firm Cinchy unveiled the Credit Union Edition of its Cinchy Dataware Platform today.The solution is made specifically to help credit unions easily access and leverage their data without having to...
View ArticleTaulia and Standard Chartered Team Up to Collaborate on Working Capital Finance
Taulia and Standard Chartered signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on working capital finance solutions.The partnership will initially focus on supply chain finance and dynamic...
View ArticleHow to Move from a Product Focus to a Customer Focus: a Conversation with...
At FinovateFall earlier this month, I sat down with author Vivek Bedi who delivered a keynote presentation later that week, to gain some insights on the customer experience. Specifically, Bedi...
View ArticleWhich Fintech Trend Should We Be Paying Attention To?
Fintech is a broad industry, and with the breadth of its sub-sectors comes a large range of trends that change year after year. But with all of the new, hot trends to follow, it’s impossible for banks...
View ArticleSquare Taps Visa for Instant Transfers in Canada
Visa is expanding its integration with Square’s instant transfer feature into Canada.Square’s Canadian merchant clients can access their funds in real time, instead of waiting for the next business...
View ArticlePinwheel Launches Product to Leverage Real-Time Consumer Earnings Data
Payroll data company Pinwheel launched a tool called the Pinwheel Earnings Stream.The new product offers data on past, current, and projected income.According to Pinwheel, the data is most useful for...
View ArticleNova Credit Lands $10 Million from HSBC to Build Borderless,...
HSBC has tapped Nova Credit to integrate the company’s Credit Passport, a cross-border credit data product.As part of the partnership, Nova Credit received a $10 million investment, bringing its total...
View ArticleIs Walmart a Fintech Company? 5 Reasons Why it May be Your Quietest Competitor
Traditionally, we’ve talked about Amazon, Google, Apple, and Meta (formerly known as Facebook) as big tech companies with the potential to rise up as competitors in the banking and fintech space....
View ArticleNew Acquisition Takes Billtrust Private For $1.7 Billion
Private Equity Firm EQT has agreed to acquire B2B accounts receivable and payments company Billtrust.The deal is expected to close in the first quarter of next year for $1.7 billion.This move will...
View ArticleSociete Generale to Acquire Majority Stake in PayXpert
Societe Generale will become a majority stakeholder in U.K.-based payment processor PayXpert. The acquisition will help Societe Generale adapt to new consumer behavior stemming from the use of new...
View ArticleLemonade Launches Digital Insurance Tool in the U.K.
Lemonade is expanding into the U.K. today.Today’s global expansion marks Lemonade’s fourth European country. In addition to the U.S. and U.K., Lemonade is also available in France, Germany, and the...
View ArticleInvestor Cash Management Brings Inclusive Finance to Delaware State University
This post is sponsored by Investor Cash Management Investor Cash Management (ICM) is working with Delaware State University to help the university promote financial wellness.Among ICM’s other partners...
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