Banking

Dec
16

Admiral Financial Services to adopt open banking through Credit Kudos partnership

Admiral Financial Services has selected Credit Kudos to provide Open Banking data to initially help with income verification.

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Dec
16

Yapily finds Open Banking is top priority for UK banks in 2021

New data released by Yapily has revealed how open banking connectivity has become a top priority UK banks as we head into 2021.

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Dec
15

Lloyds to licence invoice financing technology from Satago

Lloyds Banking Group is to run a six month trial of an invoice financing platform from Satago Financial Solutions, with a five-year commercial contract for the product on the line. As part of the pilot, Lloyds Bank will be extending financing to its customer base utilising Satago’s digital cashflow management and invoice financing platform. Satago will be paid a recurring fee for each customer of the Bank that utilises the technology. Sinead McHale, CEO of Satago, says: “Lloyds’ brand and reach, combined with our technology and speed of execution, is a great example of how established banks and innovative Fintech companies can work together to deliver better outcomes for SMEs.” […]

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Dec
13

Open banking fintech TrueLayer to open operations in Dublin

Tencent-back UK fintech company TrueLayer has begun hiring for a new Dublin office as part of a greater push in Europe.

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Dec
13

Trilo launches Open Banking solution for merchants and consumers

Trilo has launched its Alpha service version in the UK, offering an open banking solution that will serve merchants and everyday consumers.

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Dec
13

Nesta names Open Banking challenge winners

Nesta has named Mojo Mortgages, Moneybox, Plum and Wagestream as the winners of its £1.5 million open banking competition.

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Dec
13

Allica Bank hires three fintech heavyweights

Business bank Allica Bank has continued its recent growth with a trio of senior fintech hires.

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Dec
13

Fintech startup TrueLayer raises $25 million

London-based fintech startup TrueLayer has raised $25 million from investors including Temasek, Anthemis, Connect Ventures and Northzone, the company said on Monday. The firm, which develops technology that enables financial technology companies to access account data from high street banks, said it will use the funding to continue to grow its business. Founded in 2016, TrueLayer is one of several startups seeking to take advantage of European Union and UK open banking rules which require lenders to open up their data to other companies so they can tailor products to their customers. “The company is growing,” said Francesco Simoneschi, TrueLayer’s chief executive and co-founder. “We wanted to continue to increase […]

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