Category : Fintech

by Irfan Iqbal - 4 years ago

The Elephant in the Room – PSD2 in 2019

By Neil Smith, Head of Issuer Sales & Partnerships, EMEA and APAC at Verifi The words “transformational” and “revolutionary” are often overused, but the advent of PSD2 is a rare example of a new financial regulation that will have a profound and...

by Irfan Iqbal - 4 years ago

LoanSnap Aims To Close Mortgage Loans In A Week

LoanSnap, the mortgage startup that helps consumers get out of debt when purchasing or refinancing a mortgage is out to disrupt again. It's trying to shorten the time it takes to close a loan from around 40 days to seven days.

by Irfan Iqbal - 4 years ago

N26 launches its challenger bank in the U.S.

European fintech startup N26 is now accepting customers in the U.S. The company is launching a bank account with a debit card that should provide a better experience compared to traditional retail banks. If you’re familiar with N26, the product that...

by Irfan Iqbal - 4 years ago

Five Books To Get Ahead: Building Resilience

By Jake Courage, co-founder of the edtech company 42courses.com. As human beings, we like to feel in control of our lives. The reality is so much of life is dictated by chance. Sometimes good luck comes our way and sometimes it’s the opposite. Resili...

by Irfan Iqbal - 4 years ago

SpareBank 1 Chooses Nets for Open Banking

Norwegian bank group SpareBank 1 announces it has selected Nets to provide its open banking infrastructure. The group of 14 savings banks will implement Nets Access to Account Services (NAAS) – a single platform that enables access to banks acr...

by Irfan Iqbal - 4 years ago

Concirrus collab targets automated fleet risk management

London-based insurtech Concirrus is partnering with connected camera specialists SureCam and is planning to integrate their technology into its data analytics platform Quest Fleet. It’s hoped the move will provide new insights and enable fleets to au...

by Irfan Iqbal - 4 years ago

Revolut opens tech hub in Berlin

Fintech startup Revolut is opening a small tech hub in Berlin. There’s already a ton of fintech talent in the city, as it’s the hometown of N26. The company plans to hire 80 people at first for many different tech jobs, from software engineering to d...