If consumers welcome new payment options, why are they slow to adopt them?
Fintech Futures, Posted November 18, 2020
Fintech Futures, Posted November 18, 2020
#paytech
Americas
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Invests In Chipper Cash In Latest African FinTech VC Deal
PYMNTS, Posted November 20, 2020
PYMNTS, Posted November 20, 2020
#investment #startups
U.S. Fintech Wemlo Introduces AI Tech For Mortgage Processing
Crowdfund Insider, Posted November 20, 2020
Crowdfund Insider, Posted November 20, 2020
#AI #lendtech
4 U.S. based FinTech companies transforming small business lending
IBS Intelligence, Posted November 17, 2020
IBS Intelligence, Posted November 17, 2020
#lendtech
Fintech Galileo Enables Ualá Expansion into Mexico
Crowdfund Insider, Posted November 17, 2020
Crowdfund Insider, Posted November 17, 2020
#financial management
Asia
Fintech Sees Strong Growth in South East Asia as COVID-19 Skyrockets Digital Adoption
Fintechnews Singapore, Posted November 19, 2020
Fintechnews Singapore, Posted November 19, 2020
#fintech trends
President at Indian Digital Payments Giant Paytm Says Company Is “Super Comfortable” Despite Competition from Fintechs
Crowdfund Insider, Posted November 16, 2020
Crowdfund Insider, Posted November 16, 2020
#paytech
Payments app True Balance raises $28 million to reach more underbanked users in India
TechCrunch, Posted November 18, 2020
TechCrunch, Posted November 18, 2020
#fundraise #paytech
Indonesian Super App Gojek Closes $150M Funding Deal With NSP Telkomsel
PYMNTS, Posted November 17, 2020
PYMNTS, Posted November 17, 2020
#partnerships
Western Union Acquires 15% Stake, Valued at $200 Million, in Saudi Arabia’s Telecom’s Digital Payments Unit, STC Pay
Crowdfund Insider, Posted November 22, 2020
Crowdfund Insider, Posted November 22, 2020
#remittances #M&A
Indonesian President Joko Widodo Says Local Fintechs Must Adopt Good Governance Practices to Support Rapid Tech Developments
Crowdfund Insider, Posted November 22, 2020
Crowdfund Insider, Posted November 22, 2020
#regulation
5 top Indian FinTech funding announcements that transpired in Nov 2020
IBS Intelligence, Posted November 19, 2020
IBS Intelligence, Posted November 19, 2020
#fintech
Europe
Revolut Brings Open Banking To Germany In Deal With TrueLayer
PYMNTS, Posted November 17, 2020
PYMNTS, Posted November 17, 2020
#digital banking
Green investments? Sugi’s app will help investors double-check their portfolios
Altfi, Posted November 18, 2020
Altfi, Posted November 18, 2020
#investment
Santander to pay €100m for Wirecard’s core European business
Fintech Futures, Posted November 18, 2020
Fintech Futures, Posted November 18, 2020
#M&A
Klarna, Europe’s $5.5 billion fintech, sees losses rise sevenfold in the first half
CNBC, Posted August 27, 2020
CNBC, Posted August 27, 2020
#BNPL
Nexi’s acquisition of Nets creates Europe’s largest payments firm by volume
Fintech Futures, Posted November 18, 2020
Fintech Futures, Posted November 18, 2020
#M&A
UK BaaS provider Griffin lands £6.5m to fund banking licence
Fintech Futures, Posted November 18, 2020
Fintech Futures, Posted November 18, 2020
banking-as-a-service
We’re the first neo-bank to break-even, says Starling Bank
Altfi, Posted November 20, 2020
Altfi, Posted November 20, 2020
#digital banking
Lanistar: The fintech that found itself in hot water with the FCA is “part-owned by 3,000 of the world’s most influential people”
Altfi, Posted November 23, 2020
Altfi, Posted November 23, 2020
#digital banking
