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FinTech
NatWest Group Strengthens Free Investment Guidance Programme
New initiative aims to educate more customers on investing.Highlights: NatWest Group expands free investment guidance programme.Initiative targets educating customers on investments.Part of broader push to enhance financial literacy.NatWest...
FinTech
Tether Launches New Stablecoin Wallet to Enhance User Experience
This innovative platform aims to improve accessibility for crypto users.Highlights: Tether has introduced a new stablecoin wallet.The wallet...
FinTech
FCA Strengthens Money Laundering Combat with Synthetic Dataset
New collaboration aims to enhance detection capabilities against financial crime.Highlights: FCA partners with Turing Institute to combat money...
FinTech
Spektr Strengthens Compliance Efforts with $20M Funding
Fintech startup Spektr secures $20 million for AI-driven compliance solutions.Highlights: Spektr raises $20 million to enhance its AI...
FinTech
Hacked DeFi Platform Drift Secures Funds to Repay Customers
Drift plans to relaunch with Tether support after addressing security issues.Highlights: Drift DeFi platform has secured funds after...
European fintech funding round-up: Unbox, Rivero, ProjectPay & Ryft
Unbox (Belgium):Belgium-based fintech Unbox has secured a €12 million Series A funding round led by HSBC Asset Management.
Unbox, founded in 2020,...
Bill Crager to step down as CEO of Envestnet
Envestnet Leadership Transition:CEO Departure: Bill Crager, co-founder of Envestnet, is stepping down from his role as CEO, effective March 31, 2024.
Transition to...
UK fintech funding fell 63% in 2023, new Tracxn report finds
Funding Decline: Fintech funding in the UK experienced a significant decline for the second consecutive year, dropping by 63% in 2023. The total...
UK fintech start-up Zilo lands £25m in Series A funding
Funding Details:UK-based fintech start-up Zilo has successfully raised £25 million in a Series A funding round.Lead Investors:The funding round was...
Indian paytech MobiKwik refiles draft papers for IPO, hopes to raise $84m
MobiKwik's IPO Refiling:Indian paytech firm MobiKwik has refiled draft papers for an initial public offering (IPO) with the Securities and Exchange Board...
Nubank secures regulatory approval to operate as a financing company in Colombia
Regulatory Approval for Nu Colombia:Nu Colombia, the Colombian subsidiary of Latin American challenger Nubank, has received regulatory approval from the Financial Superintendence...
Saudi fintech start-up Tameed raises $15m Series A
Saudi Arabian fintech start-up Tameed secures $15 million in Series A funding led by Al-Romaih Investments.
Tameed plans to use the funds to...
ICYMI fintech funding round-up: Fimple, Money Industries and Koree
Fimple Funding Round:UK and Turkey-based fintech Fimple secured an additional $3.5 million in funding.
Led by Apy Ventures, with participation from KT...
JP Morgan and Viva Wallet reportedly collide over board appointments
Friction in Relationship:Reports suggest tension between JP Morgan and Viva Wallet.
Two out of three JP Morgan-nominated directors resigned from Viva Wallet's...

