Posts by Ellie Duncan
Q&A with Token’s Nikita Septucha
Open Banking Expo caught up with Token’s VP of technical sales and implementations, Nikita Septucha, to find out what hurdles the industry needs to overcome for A2A payments to become widespread and the potential for regulation to help tackle those barriers.
Read MoreSantander UK introduces new cashflow app for UK SMEs
The CashFlow Manager app has been created together with fintech tomato pay and has begun rolling out to selected corporate and commercial banking clients.
Read MoreMoneyhub gives white label clients access to payments system
The latest release from the platform means that all clients have access to Open Banking card-free payments.
Read MoreTrueLayer hires general manager for France
Clement Boulais will work alongside chief revenue officer Max Emilson, helping to build on work with clients including Revolut.
Read MoreSquare to buy Afterpay for $29bn
The acquisition of the Australian business is expected to close in Q1 2022, with Square CEO Jack Dorsey citing the fintechs’ ‘shared purpose’.
Read MoreEBA publishes responses to issues raised about APIs under PSD2
A sixth set of issues was raised by the participants of the working group, which has been tasked with identifying issues and challenges that market participants face during use of API interfaces.
Read MoreUS startup Landis raises $165m in debt and equity
The fintech, which helps renters reach home ownership, secured backing from Sequoia Capital, as well as actor Will Smith’s Dreamers VC and Jay Z’s Roc Nation’s venture investment arm.
Read MorePrime Trust secures $64m in first funding round
The Series A was led by Mercato Partners and comes as Prime Trust surpassed $100 million in annual revenue-run rate.
Read MoreData providers to participate in pensions dashboards testing
Aviva, Capita and Mercer are among seven organisations that have signed up to the initial test phase to help develop pensions dashboards.
Read MoreLloyds Banking Group to acquire Embark
The deal to buy the digital retirement and savings group will allow Lloyds to meet the ‘broader financial needs’ of its customers.
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