November 30, 2023
Via: FinTech FuturesThe equity round was led by Group 11 with participation from Upper90, Vera Equity, Slow Ventures and angel investors from other fintech companies. Founded by former employees of Microsoft, Stripe, Lyft and Tipalti in 2022, CapitalOS says its software enables […]
November 29, 2023
Via: FinTech FuturesThe US tech titan has proposed ending its credit card and savings account partnership with the bank within the next 12 to 15 months, according to sources at the Wall Street Journal and CNBC. The pair first came together back […]
November 28, 2023
Via: FinTech FuturesLaunching this month, the bank has allocated $150 million (AUD 227 million) to lend between $6.6 million and $19.8 million to late stage venture capital-backed companies operating in the technology and new economy sectors. Venture debt forms an attractive alternative […]
November 28, 2023
Via: FinTech FuturesThe £925 million refinancing plan, compiled by Morgan Stanley and Moelis, comprises a £325 million equity capital raise and £600 million in debt financing. It also raises the stake of the bank’s largest shareholder, Colombian billionaire Jaime Gilinski Bacal’s Spaldy […]
November 17, 2023
Via: Payments DiveBank of America attributes the rise in small business credit card balances in part to increased spending in 2021 and the first half of 2022. The report focused on small businesses noted that credit card spending has remained at about […]
November 16, 2023
Via: PR NewswireSilverflow, a cutting-edge payment processing technology company, has secured a €15 Million investment led by industry veterans and payments experts at Global Paytech Ventures. Picus Capital, Coatue, Crane Venture Partners, Inkef, and several angel investors also participated with a valuation […]
November 9, 2023
Via: FinTech FuturesThe round also saw existing investor Dubai Investments acquire an additional 7.68% equity stake in the challenger, increasing the group`s holding in the bank from an initial 9.25% to 16.93%, subject to regulatory approvals. While the latest funding has taken […]
Activity, News, Retail Banking
November 9, 2023
Via: FinTech FuturesThe programme serves purchasers and owners of General Motors vehicles, enabling them to earn rewards on their spending through the GM credit card. Goldman Sachs beat out a small number of bidders, including Barclays, in October 2020 to purchase the […]
November 8, 2023
Via: Banking DiveBluevine on Wednesday announced the launch of Bluevine Premier, a high-yield checking account for small-business owners that offers a 4.25% annual percentage rate on balances up to $3 million. The offering pairs a high return with cash flow flexibility, two […]
November 7, 2023
Via: FinTech FuturesThe offering pairs “overlooked and underserved” founders and C-Suite executives with an OakNorth business partner, who will collaborate with the client to understand their business needs and goals, and provide tailored information on what the bank can offer. The product […]
November 2, 2023
Via: FinTech FuturesThe bank’s “long-term” shareholders, BBVA, Toscafund and Infinity Investment Partners, took part in the private capital raise. The trio of investors previously enabled the bank to secure £105 million in funding last year across two capital raises. Atom says the […]
Activity, Investment Banking, Regulations
November 1, 2023
Via: Banking DiveThe Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating the cash sweep options Wells Fargo provides to investment advisory clients at account opening, the bank disclosed in a regulatory filing on Tuesday. Wells Fargo Advisors offers a sweep feature with three options […]
October 30, 2023
Via: FinTech FuturesNamed Paze, the new service will be offered by participating financial institutions in a bid to deliver an improved payment experience for consumers shopping online and fend off the growing advances of Big Tech giants in the financial services space. […]
October 27, 2023
Via: Payments DiveTogether, UPS and Happy Returns will help provide “easy digital experience and established drop-off points with UPS’s small package network and footprint of close to 5,200 The UPS Store locations,” UPS CEO Carol Tomé said in a press release. Using […]
October 26, 2023
Via: Banking DiveBanks are more effective in helping small-business owners navigate the present market conditions with improved digital tools and more supportive relationship managers, the J.D. Power 2023 U.S. Small Business Banking Satisfaction Study published Thursday finds. Compared to last year, small-business […]
Activity, Channels, Corporate Banking
October 24, 2023
Via: FinTech FuturesLaunching initially for European B2C e-commerce firms, the Paris-based fintech will provide a full-service payment platform enabled via API integrations. Its core suite will include cash-in features such as support for multiple payment acceptance capabilities and cash-out features such as […]
October 23, 2023
Via: FinTech FuturesThe solution leverages Mastercard’s open banking technology to enable consumers to share their financial data to pay third parties directly from their bank account using traditional ACH banking rails. This process eliminates the need for customers to manually enter their […]
October 20, 2023
Via: FinTech FuturesNavan’s travel and expense management solution has been combined with the bank’s commercial card offerings by leveraging Navan Connect, its card link technology. This new system will initially be available only to US-based commercial clients. “Citi and Navan are now […]
October 18, 2023
Via: Banking DiveEnterprise cash management fintech Trovata has partnered with JPMorgan to provide the lender’s corporate investment banking customers with a new level of automation for the office of the CFO, the firm announced Tuesday. JPMorgan Treasury Workstation and JPMorgan Multibank Reporting […]
October 17, 2023
Via: FinTech FuturesNMTCs typically come with favourable interest rates and non-traditional financial terms and conditions, helping to attract investment from private entities, banks and corporations. Investors then leverage the NMTCs to finance development projects in underserved and low-income communities, often in the […]