Openpay announces acquisition of leading BNPL provider to the UK automotive sector
Openpay announce that it has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of Payment Assist, a leading BNPL provider to the UK automotive sector.
Volt raises £17m to build global instant payments network
Payments gateway Volt has raised £17 million in Series A funding to fund expansion into new territories and build out its global instant payments footprint.
Fintech Wise to pioneer direct listing in boost to London
UK fintech Wise (previously TransferWise) has announced it plans to go public with the first direct listing on London’s main market.
JPMorgan is buying UK robo-advisor Nutmeg
JPMorgan Chase has announced it has agreed to buy British online investment management platform Nutmeg for an undisclosed sum.
UK fintech 10x Future Technologies announces $187m Series C funding
UK fintech company 10x Future Technologies announces the completion of an oversubscribed $187 million Series C financing round.
Smartr365 partners with Experian on open banking and credit reference data
Smartr365 has formed a partnership with Experian, giving users access to Experian’s open banking and credit reference data.
Credit Kudos launches tool for real-time credit checks
This will allow lenders to implement real-time decisioning, automate credit policies, and grow their loan book with no or minimal technical integration.
Paul McMahon joins Ignition Advice board
Paul McMahon has joined the board of digital advice provider Ignition as non-executive director for Ignition Advice UK Limited.