Covid-19 forcing the fast growth of the Australian regtech sector
Costs of compliance and cyber security, new market entrants and a more stringent regulatory regime are forcing the Australian regtech sector to mature.
ClearScore secures US$200m investment from Invus Opportunities
Invus Opportunities, the global equity investor, has made a substantial, long term investment in ClearScore.
No Brexit hit: London remains world’s most important fintech hub outside the US
London’s fintech space is primarily powered by its thriving ‘challenger bank’ sector, with Brexit and the pandemic having little impact.
Visa to acquire Swedish fintech Tink
Visa today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Swedish fintech Tink, paying a total financial consideration of 1.8 billion Euros.
After a year that disrupted the industry, global rankings show that fintech is thriving
The 2021 Global Fintech Rankings, powered by Mambu, identifies emerging hubs, fintech companies and trends.
Singapore is laying the groundwork to snatch a piece of fintech’s multi-trillion-dollar industry
Singapore is a leader in digital payments, but it has struggled to persuade its traditional businesses to accept payments other than cash.
Amazon opens Fintech Lab in Dubai
Amazon is opening a Fintech Lab in Dubai, working with startups and partners to provide a forum for new directions in digital payments.
Mollie raises €665m in Series C funding round
Mollie, one of the fastest-growing payment service providers in Europe, today announced the closing of €665 million in a Series C funding round.