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In the second episode of FStech’s three-part video podcast series sponsored by HCLTech, Sudip Lahiri, Executive Vice President & Head of Financial Services for Europe & UKI at HCLTech examines the ...
Digital bank Zopa has launched its first current account, marking a significant expansion five years after pivoting from peer-to-peer lending to become a fully licensed bank. The mobile-first Biscuit ...
Starling has launched a new generative AI (genAI)-powered chatbot in what the digital bank describes as a UK industry first. The new tool, called ‘Spending Intelligence’, enables customers to ask ...
The executive leading Lloyds Banking Group's push into the "mass affluent" market has left the bank just days after launching a new premium service she described as a "game-changer". Jo Harris, chief ...
Starling Bank is planning to grow its tech and data-related workforce with hundreds of new roles over the next two years, as the digital bank also looks to roll out customer-facing genAI over the ...
Lloyds Banking Group has launched a new travel booking service on its mobile app in a UK-bank first. The new service, powered by travel tech platform Hopper, enables customers to book flights and ...
Santander, Banco Galicia, and Naranja X have joined forces to launch a new fraud and scam intelligence-sharing network in Argentina.
British FinTech company Revolut announced on Monday it will invest more than €1 billion in France over the next three years and apply for a French banking licence as part of its European expansion ...
US cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has been the subject of a cyber-attack targeting its overseas customer support agents, causing damage estimated at between $180 million and $400 million, according ...
Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) firm Klarna has reached over 11 million active customers in the UK. The business has also doubled its merchant base in a year to 60,000. Argos, eBay, Eurostar, and John Lewis ...
Open-source e-commerce platform WooCommerce has expanded its Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) checkout options for UK merchants through an expanded partnership with Affirm. Affirm is a BNPL platform that ...
Nationwide as extended its 35-year partnership with Visa, with the card provider continuing to provide around 16 million of the building society’s customers with credit and debit cards.