American Banker has compiled a list of some of the key trends in banking that will define what banking will...
According to AltFi Starling Bank is using their deposits to fund consumer loans originated by p2p lending platform Zopa; while...
It all started with a cold LinkedIn message back in 2016. The co-founder of the (then) tiny startup Nova Credit,...
Payments fintech Marqeta’s valuation could reach as high as $8bn when the company goes public in early 2021; the company...
There was a powerful synergy built between banks and fintechs in 2018 that truly lifted the entire financial sector. All...
Challenger bank Branch is partnering with Domino’s to help employees get paid after each shift and provide them with financial...
Online lending has been maturing the last few years with more companies reaching scale and some beginning to be profitable; banks have diversified their partnerships with online lenders and in some cases have launched their own online brands; one of the big shifts in the last few years is that banks and fintech companies are not seeing each other as enemies anymore, they can and do exist together through a number of different means. Source.
Bank and non-bank mortgage lenders are currently having a debate seen across the financial landscape on whether to build, buy or partner with new technology; mortgage lending in particular is seen as archaic and overly reliant on paper applications; companies like Better Mortgage are trying to change this through innovative technology; other firms like Finance of America Holdings, a portfolio company of Blackstone Group, are still weighing their options as more fintech firms are beginning to disrupt the mortgage business. Source
Online small business lender iwoca has raised £100mn to help deliver loans through the CBILS program; the capital came from...
One of the highlights of LendIt Fintech USA every year is our Industry Awards Dinner which will take place on...