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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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EuropeFintechNews Roundup
·Jan. 12, 2017

Payment Processor iZettle Entering New Growth Phase

iZettle has raised 60 million euros ($63.46 million) in a Series D funding round and hired a new chief financial officer; the firm is now valued at more than $500 million; says an initial public offering is one scenario it is considering for its next growth phase; the payment processing firm is comparable to US-based Square, offering card readers and credit financing for merchants; iZettle is based in Sweden and provides its service in 12 markets with market transactions led by the UK.  Source

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FintechNews Roundup
·Mar. 19, 2019

Payment Transfer Startup Rates $41 Million

Instarem is a fintech startup based in Singapore and today announced their...
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FintechNews RoundupUSA
·Jan. 16, 2020

Payments App Lydia Raises $45mn

French based payments app Lydia has raised a $45mn series B round...
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FintechNews RoundupUSA
·Apr. 1, 2020

Payments Apps Reach out to Government to Help Distribute Stimulus

Square’s Cash App, PayPal’s Venmo and Zelle have all reached out to...
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FintechNews RoundupUSA
·Feb. 4, 2019

Payments Becomes Big Theme of Super Bowl

American Banker takes a look at 6 ways payments has become a...
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FintechNews RoundupUSA
·Jan. 30, 2019

Payments Company Stripe Raises $100 Million

The company raised $100 million from Tiger Global Management, valuing the company...
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EuropeFintechNews Roundup
·Oct. 27, 2016

Payments International Announces FinTech Finalists and Judges for November Shark Tank Competition

Payments International is hosting the "FinTech and Future of Payments Forum" in London from  November 15th to 18th; the agenda on Nov.18 includes their own version of "Shark Tank"-like business pitch competitions; finalists and judges have been announced in the areas of Identity (including blockchain), financial inclusion/personal financial management; the Internet of Things, and cross-border payments. Numerous "fresh face" companies and personalities in these sectors are noted, with judges covered on the Nov.18th agenda page and entrants covered in this LendIt News post.

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FintechNews RoundupUSA
·May. 8, 2020

Payments Leaders Hope New Behavior Sticks

Payments leaders PayPal and Square have both found the current crisis to...
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FintechNews RoundupUSA
·May. 20, 2020

Payments Proves to be a Bright Spot in Fintech

While most global stock markets have fallen by 10 percent or more...
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News RoundupOnline LendingUSA
·Aug. 10, 2017

PayPal Acquires Online Lender Swift Financial

PayPal will offer loans to larger businesses that process payments with its platform and have access to new firms as a result of the acquisition; Swift Financial was founded in 2006 and extends credit with loans and advances; term loans of up to $500,000 will now be available to businesses; Darrel Esch, vice president and commercial officer of global credit at PayPal, stated, "This is an area where customers have been asking for more."; terms of the deal were not disclosed. Source

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