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News/startups
Prism Data, the US open banking outfit that span out from Petal earlier this year, has raised $5 million in seed funding.
23 October 2023
News/payments
Mastercard is stepping up its open banking activity through partnerships with merchant solutions business Worldpay and BNPL firm Zip.
19 October 2023
News/retail
International credit bureau Nova Credit has raised $45 million in Series C funding to build new products for lenders using alternative credit data.
17 October 2023
BuildMyCreditScore, a UK startup that enables individuals to effortlessly boost their credit score through everyday spending on a debit card, has launched in the UK.
09 October 2023
News/people
Elon Musk's ambition to turn X into a WeChat-like everything app is doomed, predicts the man building his own "theme-based" super app, called Super.com.
06 October 2023
News/regulation
Finnish fintech Saldo is gearing up to launch banking services in the country, beginning with a savings account.
05 October 2023
News/inclusion
Financial wellbeing app Wagestream has acquired challenger credit card startup Keebo. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
03 October 2023
Experian has launched its own digital checking account and debit card designed to help Americans build their credit without incurring debt.
The CFPB announced plans to introduce considerable changes to the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) that would have far-reaching consequences for data brokers, furnishers and end users.
22 September 2023
HSBC has become the first UK bank to offer newcomers to the country the option to include international credit history when applying for a credit card.
18 September 2023
The Central Bank of Ireland says it held the personal credit histories of thousands of people for longer than allowed, potentially making it harder for borrowers to get loans.
25 August 2023
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is planning to develop a public technology platform for credit transactions.
21 August 2023
Experian has been fined $650,000 by the Federal Trade Commission for spamming customers with product and marketing messages that they did not sign up for.
16 August 2023
The Reserve Bank of India has set out plans for a host of new fintech developments, including AI-powered "conversational" payments on the country's UPI system and a public digital platform for the provision of frictionless credit.
11 August 2023
Spanish alternative lending platform ID Finance has launched a crowdfunding campaign, offering existing shareholders and clients as well as European retail investors the opportunity to participate in its recently closed €30 million equity round.
14 June 2023
Rent reporting platform Boom has raised $4.5 million in a seed funding round joined by Plaid co-founders William Hockey and Zach Perret.
31 May 2023
Swedish credit scoring platform Qred is to become Europe's newest bank, having been granted a full banking licence by the country's financial regulator.
25 May 2023
Petal, a US credit card startup that is ditching traditional credit scores in an effort to sign up young people and the underbanked, has raised $35 million in funding and spun off is B2B-focused subsidiary Prism Data.
10 May 2023
S&P Global and Coinbase Ventures have joined a $6 million funding round for Credora, a startup that has built privacy-preserving technology for real-time credit analytics.
26 April 2023
AI-powered SMB credit advisor startup Charm Solutions has raised $3.5 million in a seed round led by BootstrapLabs.
19 April 2023
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