Lending stories
Growth Lending & Aros Kapital launch GBP£1bn fund for SMEs
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Growth Lending and Aros Kapital have joined forces to provide GBP£1 billion in loans to UK SMEs over the next 5 to 6 years, targeting various sectors.
Griffin opens platform, invites fintechs to test banking services
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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cx
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blockchain
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martech
Griffin, a UK bank for fintech firms, exits early access phase with its platform now generally available, aiming to transform finance integration.
MyState Bank modernises digital banking with Backbase platform
Mon, 26th Aug 2024
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cryptocurrency
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cx
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blockchain
MyState Bank launches a new digital banking platform, developed by Backbase, enhancing personal finance management and security features, to fuel growth.
Lentra joins AWS ISV Accelerate Program to boost digital lending
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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hyperscale
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aws
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lending
Lentra joins the AWS ISV Accelerate Program, aiming to enhance digital lending for banks with its cloud-powered solutions, having processed USD $20 billion in loans.
Jio launches 'JioFinance' app to revolutionise digital banking
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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digital transformation
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fintech
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payment technologies
Jio Financial Services launches the 'JioFinance' app beta, aiming to revolutionise digital banking and financial activities for Indian citizens.
Finyoz & Currencycloud collaborate for innovative supply chain finance solutions
Tue, 16th Apr 2024
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disruption
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modernisation
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lending
Lendtech platform Finyoz partners with multi-currency specialists Currencycloud, aiming to modernise supply chain financing through innovative solutions.
Aryza & Acquired.com unveil enhanced payment solutions
Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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data analytics
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payment technologies
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software
Aryza Group and Acquired.com mark six years of partnership with advanced data-driven collection and disbursement options, enhancing the end-to-end payment process for clients.
ASB bank rolls out Clean Tech Fund for New Zealand's green startups
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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capital
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clean technology
ASB bank launches Clean Tech Fund to financially back New Zealand's green technology start-ups with up to $5m each.
Bud Financial appoints Rachel Fairhurst & Jakub Piotrowski as Senior Leaders
Thu, 19th Oct 2023
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fintech
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ml
Bud Financial appoints Rachel Fairhurst as VP of Credit Risk & Client Success, and Jakub Piotrowski as VP of Product to drive commercial growth and innovation.
Aryza unveils innovative embedded finance products
Tue, 10th Oct 2023
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fintech
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cx
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martech
Aryza launches new 'embedded finance' products, Aryza Originate and Aryza Lend, to revolutionize the financial sector.
Weavr appoints Ex-Visa Executive Mark Pettit as CPO
Wed, 19th Jul 2023
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fintech
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supply chain & logistics
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collaboration
Weavr, a trailblazing embedded finance provider, appoints ex-Visa executive Mark Pettit as Chief Product Officer to fuel growth and expansion.
Nils Frowein Joins Additiv as CEO from Swiss Life
Thu, 15th Jun 2023
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software development
Nils Frowein has been appointed as the new CEO of additiv, the international digital investment and financial solutions company.
Bloated business profits make up 60% of inflation
Fri, 9th Sep 2022
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government
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inflation
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sparrow loans
A change to government policy rather than an oversimplified approach of raising the cash rate will be needed to address the current bout of inflation.
True Balance appoints Souparno Bagchi as chief operating officer
Fri, 29th Apr 2022
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fintech
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development
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services
Fintech True Balance has made senior appointments to reinforce its growth across India's underbanked market, including Souparno Bagchi as COO.
True Balance appoints Souparno Bagchi as Chief operating officer
Fri, 29th Apr 2022
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fintech
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development
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expansion
Indian financial services firm True Balance appoints Souparno Bagchi as COO and Himanshu Jaggi as principal product manager to boost expansion efforts.
Eco-lender Prometheus Finance calls in receiver
Mon, 22nd Dec 2014
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fintech
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capital
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pwc
Prometheus Finance, the Wellington-based finance company with a mandate for socially responsible lending, has called in receivers after failing to.
Correction: Real Estate Institute O'Sullivan says first-home buyers could give up on home ownership
Fri, 14th Nov 2014
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inflation
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immigration
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home loans
Departing Real Estate Institute chief executive Helen O'Sullivan said the Reserve Bank's decision to continue the loan-to-value ratio restrictions.
NZ dollar touches month-low vs. greenback on optimism for US economy
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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spending
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kiwi
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brokers
The New Zealand dollar touched a month-low against the US dollar as the greenback broadly strengthened on optimism about the US economy and after t.
UPDATE: Westpac NZ delivers 13% annual profit boost, as lending improves and bad debts fall
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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lending
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financial services
Westpac New Zealand, the local unit of Australia's Westpac Banking Corp, reported a 13 percent rise in annual cash earnings to $864 million helped.
Equico adds two new managers
Tue, 7th Feb 2012
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edutech
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tertiary education
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equico
Increased interest from tertiary sector prompts promotion and new appointment by technology leasing specialists.