Nationwide Revives 10x Futures Technology with £15m Funding
Nationwide has invested £15 million in 10x Future Technologies as part of a Series B funding round, giving it a minority shareholding. Read more: bankingtech.com
Moneyhub Adds Starling Bank to Payment Gateway
Moneyhub has integrated Starling Bank into its Payment Gateway, the first challenger bank to support PSD2 PISP legislation and joining the growing list of payment providers on the Moneyhub platform. Read more: finextra.com
End of days as Barclays brings bPay into Pingit
Barclays’ bPay app has had its day as it will be brought into Pingit to build out this mobile payment brand. Read more: www.bankingtech.com
Mobile bank Chime joins unicorn club with $200m funding round
US mobile banking startup Chime has raised $200 million at a $1.5 billion valuation in a Series D funding round led by DST Global. Read more: www.finextra.com
ACI to acquire Speedpay for $750m from Western Union
ACI Worldwide has signed an agreement to acquire Speedpay, Western Union’s US bill pay business, for $750 million in an all-cash transaction. Read more: www.bankingtech.com
Experian calls off £275m ClearScore acquisition
Experian has dropped its planned £275 million acquisition of ClearScore due to pressure from the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). Read more: www.bankingtech.com
Singtel forges mobile banking collaboration with Axiata Digital
The Singtel Group and Malaysia’s Axiata Digital have inked a Memorandum of Understanding at MWC Barcelona to collaborate in the areas of mobile financial and digital services that will support ASEAN’s efforts to grow the digital economy. Read more: www.finextra.com
What ‘digital investment advice’ product is Northern Trust building?
When a money manager that controls $1.1 trillion decides to build a new digital product, the effort deserves attention. But what exactly does Northern Trust Read more: bankinnovation.net
UK challenger bank Griffin gears up for wholesale launch
London-based Griffin is preparing to unveil its new wholesale (infrastructure) challenger bank in the UK. Read more: www.bankingtech.com
Mastercard taps Token.io for connectivity hub
Token.io, the Turkey-based open banking platform company, announced Wednesday (February 13) Mastercard has chosen it to provide the connectivity Read more: www.pymnts.com
