Archive for January 2022
Subaio picks Aiia to automate creditworthiness assessment for financial institutions
Subaio has chosen European Open Banking leader, Aiia, a Mastercard company, to enable a smarter way for assessing creditworthiness.
Read MoreBanks warned away from ‘high risk’ tech transformation programmes
Panellists representing Allica Bank, Starling Bank, Lloyds and Torry Harris Integration Solutions, urged large banks to adopt “incremental approach” to tech modernisation in an Open Banking Expo live panel debate.
Read MoreUS fintech Esusu valued at $1bn after raising $130m
The black-owned startup partnered with lead investor SoftBank Vision Fund 2 for the round, while new and existing investors also participated.
Read MoreIntroduction of CBDCs a matter of ‘when, not if’
Research paper published by Bank of America Securities pointed to a “potential 2022 launch” for China’s e-Renminbi.
Read MoreNubank appoints ex-Tink UK head Rafa Plantier
Joins the digital bank as head of strategy and business development.
Read MoreFinTech Australia signs up Temenos to corporate partner program
Bank partnerships play “instrumental role” in Australia’s fintech ecosystem, according to FinTech Australia’s head of strategic partnerships.
Read MoreTrueLayer brings Open Banking platform to five new European markets
Its connectivity has expanded into Portugal, Austria, Belgium, Denmark and Finland, adding hundreds of new banks.
Read MoreTink payments head Tom Pope appointed to lead UK office
The Open Banking platform also named Tasha Chouhan as UK and IE banking lead.
Read MoreCreditas hits $4.8bn valuation on back of $260m funding round
The Brazilian fintech secured new investors in the Series F round, including Fidelity, Actyus and Greentrail Capital.
Read MoreSplitit hires payments exec Nandan Sheth as new CEO
Sheth, who was most recently at Fiserv, will start in his new role on 28 February, replacing interim CEO John Harper.
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