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News Roundup

This page contains an archive of the Global Newsletter summaries and the weekly fintech news roundups.


Every day the Fintech Nexus news team scours the globe for the most important stories of the day to include in our daily newsletter.


Then every Saturday we bring you our weekly news roundup of the top 10 fintech stories of the week with commentary from Peter Renton.


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Asia/PacNews RoundupOnline Lending
·Apr. 4, 2017

Anatomy of a Fast Growing P2P Fintech Disruptor in Emerging Asia

The China market is bigger than the US and they tend to move much faster; Emmanuel Daniel of The Asian Banker compares China today to 1971-1984 in the US when regulation was just beginning to be put in place; Credit China is an example of a successful P2P lender in China, now valued at $3 billion; Yew Kiat Phang speaks about the company, sharing how they initially were a traditional lender, constrained by capital and customers with single revenue streams; the company took a broad approach to fintech, first obtaining a third party payment license; company reported $12 billion in 2016 on their P2P lending platform; their payment gateway saw $30 billion in flow for 2016; Yew Kiat Phang shares other details on the company in the video.  Source

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Announcements
·Oct. 10, 2019

New Upgrade Card Could be a Game Changer

When Renaud Laplanche started Upgrade in 2017 there were high expectations that...
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EuropeFintechNews Roundup
·Sep. 15, 2017

Target Global Launches €100 mn Fund

Target Global, based in Berlin has closed a new fund; the fund will focus on Seed and Series A rounds and expects to fund 20 companies primarily in Germany and Israel; Shmuel Chafets, General Partner at Target Global stated, “Target Global’s Early Stage Fund will serve as a bridge connecting Tel Aviv and Berlin. Germany in general and Berlin more specifically have been able to produce great companies, but if Berlin truly hopes to become a global tech hub it must open itself up to real innovations and groundbreaking technologies. On the other hand, If Israel wants to continue to be the “start up nation” , it has to create sustainable, long-term companies and efficient business processes. We already see some early signs of collaboration taking place, but we believe we can help expand it to other industries.” Source

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News RoundupOnline LendingUSA
·Mar. 30, 2017

Mike Cagney Discusses SoFi and Its Business Growth

John Battelle, founder of Newco, talks with SoFi's Mike Cagney about the firm and its business growth; Cagney talks about the firm's customer commitment and the support customers receive over traditional banks; also reports on the verticals it has expanded to since starting the business with student loans; additionally Cagney provides some metrics on the business including that the company has $1 billion in equity on its balance sheet, $6 billion of lending capacity, $9.5 billion in loans for 2017 and estimates $18 to $20 billion in loan originations for 2018.  Source

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FintechNews Roundup
·Feb. 15, 2017

PayPal Acquires TIO Networks

PayPal has announced the acquisition of TIO Networks for $233 million; TIO Networks is a bill payment management company and PayPal plans to integrate with its kiosks for bill payment at local merchants; the integration is part of an initiative to reach more underserved bank customers.  Source

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News Roundup
·Nov. 5, 2020

Top Fintech News Stories for November 5, 2020

  Here are the most read news stories from our daily newsletter...
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EuropeFintechNews Roundup
·Nov. 11, 2016

Can All the Banking Startups Survive in the UK?

As two new banking applications come to market this week, the question that comes to mind is can all of these startups survive and disrupt the banks?; there are questions surrounding business models and how each company intends to make money in a market that is becoming more crowded each day; each of these new startups has different challenges that lie ahead, some will need to be approved for a banking license and others will need to understand the regulatory framework behind PSD2.  Source

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FintechNews RoundupUSA
·Jan. 3, 2019

Fintech Predictions for 2019

Every year LendIt Fintech co-founder Peter Renton reflects on his yearly predictions...
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News Roundup
·Dec. 30, 2020

The Top Ten Biggest Fintech News Stories of 2020

As the sun sets on 2020 and we look back at this...
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EuropeFintechNews Roundup
·Oct. 4, 2017

P2P-Banking Releases September P2P Lending Volumes

Funding Circle lead originations for the month of September followed by Zopa and RateSetter; many other originators across Europe are included in the list. Source

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