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FintechOS Secures $60 Million Series B Extension:
Funding Details:
Extended Series B round led by BlackRock, Cipio Partners, and Molten Ventures.
Additional participation from...
Morpheus Digital-Only Bridging Lender Launches in the UK:
Founders:
Co-founded by Matt Mawdesley (former head of strategy at Together) and Lee Jones (co-founder of...
PSR Leadership Transition:
Outgoing Managing Director:
Chris Hemsley to step down on 7 June after five years as managing director.
Hemsley will join Fingleton,...
ORO Bank Launch Overview:
Mission and Philosophy:
ORO Bank aims to foster personal, corporate, and financial growth sustainably.
Emphasizes environmental, social, and economic sustainability.
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Bunq's Partnerships and Initiatives:
Mastercard Partnership:
Bunq has partnered with Mastercard to leverage its Open Banking platform.
This allows Bunq customers to add accounts...
Partnership Announcement:
Turkish banking challenger Papara has partnered with US-based financial tech firm DriveWealth.
The partnership aims to launch a new US stock...
Acquisition Overview:
CSG, a Colorado-based provider of customer engagement, revenue management, and payments solutions, acquired iCheckGateway.com (iCG Pay) for an initial $17 million.
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