NatWest’s Mettle names Michelle Prance as new CEO
Michelle Prance is announced as the new CEO of Mettle, NatWest's digital-only bank for small businesses and the self-employed.
Mettle, launched in 2018,...
Schroders Personal Wealth announces launch of new investment platform
Schroders Personal Wealth (SPW) is set to launch a new investment platform in the summer of 2024, marking a departure from its current...
Southern California Bancorp and California BanCorp trigger $233.6m “true merger of equals”
Southern California Bancorp and California BanCorp, the holding companies for Bank of Southern California and California Bank of Commerce, are initiating a "true...
Offa taps Finova to power new Sharia-compliant property lending platform
Sharia-compliant bridge finance provider, Offa, selects Finova and its Apprivo loan origination tech for a new digital lending platform.
Offa, founded in 2019,...
UK open banking fintech Kikapay winds down
Company Closure:London-based fintech Kikapay, founded in 2018, is winding down operations.
Platform facilitated single immediate and fixed recurring payments via open banking....
Santander names Petri Nikkilä as new Openbank CEO
Santander appoints Petri Nikkilä as the new CEO of Openbank, effective from May.
Nikkilä to lead Openbank's current markets and promote international expansion.
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Blackhawk Network inks agreement to acquire Rewards-as-a-Service platform Tango Card
Acquisition Agreement: Blackhawk Network (BHN) has signed an agreement to acquire the Rewards-as-a-Service (RaaS) platform Tango Card.
Tango Card Specialization: Tango Card, founded in...
Amplifi Capital lands £22.5m funding to fuel Reevo Money expansion
Amplifi Capital secures £22.5 million funding from M&G Investments.
UK-based fintech plans to expand Reevo Money, its personal loan platform, nationwide.
Reevo Money,...
MessageBird seeks entry into financial services with call for potential acquisitions
MessageBird's Acquisition Interest:Dutch cloud communication platform MessageBird expresses interest in acquiring licensed payment service providers.
CEO Robert Vis announces the company's focus...
