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EuropeFintechNews Roundup
·Sep. 27, 2017

Funding Circle Revenue Tops £50 million

Funding Circle announced they passed the milestone last year; CEO and Founder Samir Desai stated, “We were pleased with the result for the group. Overall we improved our loss margin. The UK business became cashflow positive in Q4 of 2016 and continues to generate positive cashflow in the first half of the year.” he added, "As we've said many a time, we believe that our business should be a public company as well because that fits with our values of transparency and being open, and allows us to take our service to more and more people as well."

Other highlights include:

  • Operating expenses rose by 43% to £103.1 million;
  • Losses dipped by 3% to £35.7 million thanks partly to a foreign exchange boost;
  • £1 billion lent last year;
  • Loans outstanding rose by 61% to £1.37 billion; 

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·Sep. 14, 2022

Nucleus launches Pulse to help SMEs thrive despite challenging conditions

As economic conditions worsen, Nucleus has launched Pulse, providing SMEs with critical insights on their business health.
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EuropeNews RoundupOnline Lending
·Aug. 17, 2017

MarketInvoice Partners with Veritas

Veritas is a specialist in commercial credit management services; through the partnership, MarketInvoice will be available to customers using the firm's VeritasVirtual platform; clients use this platform to monitor the status of outstanding payments and will now be able to obtain access to the MarketInvoice Pro credit line through the VeritasVirtual platform. Source

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EuropeNews RoundupOnline Lending
·Dec. 16, 2016

Growth Capital Ventures Secures 1.1mn British Pound Investment for New P2P Lending Platform

UK-based Growth Capital Ventures (GCV) has received a 1.1 million British pound ($1.37 million) investment from Maven Capital Partners; GCV will use the funds to develop a new P2P lending platform and for expansion of its current crowdfunding solutions; the firm focuses on crowdfunded investments in real estate, clean energy and technology.  Source

 

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Europe
·Apr. 12, 2022

Bank of England’s fintech chief leaves to join Fireblocks

Bank of England’s head of fintech Varun Paul is moving to Fireblocks, the highest-valued digital asset infrastructure provider in the world.
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EuropeNews RoundupOnline Lending
·Aug. 17, 2017

UK P2P Lending Rate Comparison

P2P Finance News breaks down the projected returns of marketplace lending platforms in the UK; notes that business and property lending platforms offer the highest projected returns. Source

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EuropeNews RoundupOnline Lending
·Aug. 10, 2017

Octopus Choice Launches Its IFISA

Firm was given full FCA authorization at the beginning of 2017 and expects the IFISA launch to add to high current demand on the platform; says it will target financial advisers with the new offering; the lender has originated over GBP130 million ($169 million) since launching in April 2016; it focuses on secured property loans with conservative loan to value ratios of approximately 60%. Source

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EuropeNews RoundupOnline Lending
·Aug. 1, 2017

FCA Includes P2P Platforms in Credit Assessment Rules

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is proposing that they include P2P platforms in the review of the high cost credit industry; the city watchdog said in a release that there is currently a gap in the regulations for P2P; according to the watchdog this means creditworthiness requirements will be enacted when there is a "significant increase in the amount of credit or the credit limit under a P2P agreement"; the FCA explained further changes could come after this initial review period ends on October 31; John Coley, financial services risk director at PwC, explained to Peer2Peer Finance News, "The FCA has published proposals that potentially have a significant impact on firms operating in the consumer credit sector, these include proposed changes for assessing creditworthiness, feedback on its rules limiting so-called payday-loans, and insights into its continuing work into the motor vehicle finance sector." Source

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Europe
·Jun. 30, 2022

EU Agrees on Landmark Crypto Authorization Law, MiCA

The world’s third-biggest economy wants the Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation to protect investors and set up strict standards for stablecoin issuers.
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EuropeFintechNews Roundup
·Jan. 17, 2017

Qonto Aims to Be the Modern Business Bank in France

Qonto is a french startup building a modern business banking solution, aiming to become "The banking alternative for entrepreneurs and startups" according to its website; the company raised $1.7 million from Peter Thiel's Valar Ventures and Alven Capital; Valar Ventures has also invested in digital bank N26 and TransferWise; Qonto wants to provide a wide variety of services including allowing receipt uploads to make filing taxes easier; they plan to integrate with other fintech products to transfer money and manage payments; launch is currently slated for April.  Source

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