Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.
Scolaris Finance Partners with Sopra Banking Software for SBP Core Amplitude:
Partnership Announcement:
Scolaris Finance, a student-focused fintech in Mali and Senegal, has partnered...
Pascal Boillat Appointed COO of London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG):
Appointment Details:
Pascal Boillat named new COO of LSEG, effective 1 July 2024.
He...
Robinhood to Acquire Bitstamp for $200 Million:
Acquisition Details:
Robinhood is set to buy global cryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp for approximately $200 million.
The deal...
Alkami Technology Appoints Gagan Kanjlia as New CPO:
Appointment and Background:
Gagan Kanjlia was named Chief Product Officer (CPO) of Alkami Technology.
Brings over...
Monzo Announces First Full Year of Profitability:
Financial Performance:
Reported a pre-tax profit of £15.4 million for FY ending 31 March 2024.
Significant turnaround...
Allpay Signs Multi-Year Partnership with The Bank of London:
Partnership Goals:
Simplify and expedite payments using prepaid cards.
Target both banked and unbanked individuals.
...
Jio Financial Services Launches JioFinance App:
Company Overview:
Division of Reliance Group, founded by Mukesh Ambani.
Competing with Tata Group, PhonePe, and Paytm in...
