Global fintech funding falls to US$52.4 billion, but it’s not all bad news: KPMG Pulse of Fintech – H1 2023
According to the H1’23 edition of KPMG’s Pulse of Fintech, a number of sectors attracted robust funding during the first half of 2023.
Iress ceases divestment of UK Mortgages business
ASX-listed fintech Iress Limited today announced that it has decided not to proceed with the divestment of its UK Mortgages business.
Bank Founder Anthony Thomson appointed Chair of Zip UK Board
Anthony Thomson, founder of Metro Bank and Atom Bank, today joins Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) provider Zip Co Limited as Chair of the UK Board.
UK expansion planned for Australian firm Cover Genius
Australian InsurTech company Cover Genius is plotting further UK growth after snagging around £54 million in Series C funding.
UK banking app Revolut seeks Australian banking licence
Revolut is seeking a banking licence in Australia and is engaged in talks with the country’s regulator to be allowed to take customer deposits.
Ebury and Earlypay create FX and lending partnership to support Australian SMEs and brokers
Ebury and Earlypay are both committed to providing the Australian SME market with simple and accessible business financing and FX services.
Australia’s hummgroup launches in the UK
Australian buy now pay later company hummgroup has launched in the United Kingdom.
UK fintech BankiFi opens in Australia to support small business clients
UK fintech BankiFi is ready to disrupt the traditional banking institution to better support small business clients in Australia.
