Fintech has gobbled the lion’s share of capital in European tech for the past two years. But after a rocketship 2021, there are signs that growth might be cooling.
Yesterday N26 announced that they were ceasing operations in the UK citing Brexit as the reason; 200,000 N26 customers are...
As chancellor in 2020, Sunak requested a review of the UK's fintech sector, also known as the Kalifa Review, published in February 2021.
The correlation between stocks and crypto has increased over time as more institutional investors have invested in crypto.
Although some of the prototype design challenges could limit usage, exploration of the CBDC shows positive steps.
The Times provides more detail on issues of transparency at RateSetter; reports that RateSetter made loans in partnership with Wellesley and Archover; according to The Times, RateSetter lent via these platforms, utilizing them as a source of borrowers; around GBP10 million ($13.05 million) in property development loans were lent in conjunction with Wellesley which were repaid in full in April 2016; GBP1 million ($1.31 million) in loans are still outstanding with Archover; a RateSetter spokesman reported that no new loans with these competitors are being issued. Source
Earlier this month, the European Crowdfunding Service Providers Regulation (ECSPR) went into effect across the entire European Union. A dramatic step forward in removing internal borders in regards to capital formation, and part of the overall Fintech Action plan, the regulation allows firms in need
Monte Dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) is set to receive additional funds to boost its capital base, Reuters reported citing sources.
LendIt Europe 2017 is just one week away and we've compiled a list of the speakers to follow. Source
In the wake of COP26, the ESG regulatory agenda is advancing at pace and organisations are rightfully under pressure to make improvements in this area.