Posts Tagged ‘Challenger bank’
Froda and Lunar bring embedded lending partnership to Sweden’s SMEs
It is a continuation of an existing partnership between Froda and Lunar which launched in Denmark in 2023.
Read MoreTrueLayer expands Nordics payment coverage through Lunar partnership
By teaming up with the challenger bank, Truelayer will extend its instant account-to-account capabilities to the Nordics.
Read MoreAllica Bank works with Wise to streamline cross-border payments for UK businesses
The challenger bank’s business customers will be able to make global payments directly to 160 countries.
Read MoreMonzo hires fintech founder to lead foray into insurance
Phoebe Chibuzo Hugh, who founded insurance fintech Brolly in 2016, has joined the UK challenger bank as it prepares to enter the insurance market.
Read MoreUK challenger Alba Bank appoints chief risk officer and chair as it readies for launch
Andrew Lewis joins as chief risk officer from Aldermore Bank and has previously worked at NatWest, while current Metro Bank chair Robert Sharpe will chair the board.
Read MoreUK fintech Twig buys French teen banking challenger Vybe
The acquisition is Twig’s third as it aims to become the ‘go-to’ platform for Gen Z.
Read MoreBunq valuation soars to €1.6bn as it closes funding round
Pollen Street Capital took part in the €193m Series A funding round, which saw Bunq acquire Capitalflow Group as part of the deal.
Read MoreRevolut launches Confirmation of Payee for UK customers
The new offering is being delivered by its payments partner, Modulr giving UK customers greater assurance that money is going to the right place, protecting customers from fraud and simple mistyping mistakes.
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