Fintech all-star Nubank raises a $750M mega round
Today, Nubank announced a $750 million extension to its Series G, bringing the round to a total of $1.15 billion and their valuation to $30 billion.
Irish wealth fintech Argeau secures global security standard
Wealth technology platform Argeau has secured a global standard for information security that is seen as key to helping it grow its business internationally
Apple wants Australia to keep payments regulatory regime as is
Apple has recommended no changes be made to Australia’s existing financial services regulatory framework.
Tiger Global leads $30M investment into Briq, a fintech for the construction industry
Briq, which has developed a fintech platform used by the construction industry, has raised $30 million in a funding round led by Tiger Global Management.
UK Fintech Wise introduces remittance payments services in India, as company expands operations with Mumbai office
UK Fintech firm Wise has introduced remittance services in India, as the company looks to expand its operations globally with a new office in Mumbai.
Aylien takes top prize at financial services innovation awards
Ireland fintech company Aylien has been named as the overall winner of the second annual Deloitte Financial Services Innovation awards.
Wales’ thriving fintech sector can produce unicorn businesses says City of London Lord Mayor
Wales has a compelling story to tell on its emerging fintech sector says Lord Mayor of the City of London William Russell.
Because of poor banking, 80% will switch to fintech
The poor experience with services prevalent in traditional banks would motivate eight out of 10 of their customers to switch to alternatives like fintechs.