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Brex Launches New Digital Banking Products for Startups

Brex, the leading all-in-one financial stack supporting 1 out of 3 startups in the U.S., today launched new digital banking products and a number of updates to its flagship business account, giving founders access to capital where and when they need it. This launch makes Brex the only spend management platform to marry corporate cards, expense management, bill pay, travel booking, treasury, and banking into one vertically integrated offering.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 - 16:14
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Sapiens Launches Its Next-Gen Intelligent Insurance Platform

Sapiens International Corporation, a leading global provider of software solutions for the insurance industry, today launched its AI-powered, open, integrated, cloud-native platform.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 - 15:03
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Finaloop Secures $35 Million in Series A Investment Led by Lightspeed Venture Partners

Today, Finaloop, the real-time e-commerce accounting platform, announced it has raised a $35 million Series A round. Lightspeed Venture Partners led the round with participation from Vesey Ventures, Commerce Ventures, and existing investors, Accel and Aleph.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 - 14:44
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The Payments Association Echoes Industry Calls for Policymakers and the Fintech Sector to Support Consumers with Community Finance
With millions of people in the UK struggling to access affordable financial services, The Payments Association is calling attention to underutilised solutions including community finance options like credit unions. The association’s newly released paper: "Redefining Community Finance: Unlocking Pathways to Financial Inclusion" highlights the potential of these institutions but also the significant barriers hindering their growth.
 
Tuesday, June 18, 2024 - 14:34
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dLocal and Eneba Partner to Enable Accessible Gaming to LATAM
dLocal, the leading cross-border payment platform specializing in high-growth markets, today announced its partnership with Eneba, the fastest-growing marketplace with over 10M registered users and 80,000 products for gamers.
 
Tuesday, June 18, 2024 - 14:15
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Exclusive Interview with Hiroki Takeuchi, CEO of GoCardless
Tuesday, June 18, 2024 - 14:02
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Atom Bank Records Best Year Since Launch

Atom bank, the UK’s first app-based bank, has today announced its strongest ever financial results, driven by a significant increase in lending while keeping costs exceptionally low. Operating profit grew to £27m, a 600% increase on last year, with costs up just 4%, demonstrating the success of its efficient, sustainable and scalable business model.

Atom’s low-cost and scalable model

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 - 12:29
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Consumers Seek More Bank Support as Debts Mount

According to new research, the average British consumer has almost £2,700 of credit card debt, and more than a third have, or contemplated taking out, a payday or short-term loan to cover rising debt costs in the last 12 months.

Despite this mounting debt, over a third (39%) of consumers are not using any tools to help manage their spending. Around one in four (26%) are still using manual software such as Microsoft Excel to track their expenses.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 - 12:15
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nCino Deploying Banking Advisor, a Generative AI Solution to Drive New Efficiencies in Financial Institutions

nCino, Inc., a pioneer in cloud banking for the global financial services industry, today made generally available its new artificial intelligence (AI) solution, Banking Advisor.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 - 12:11
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77% of UK Bank Innovation Leaders Say Challenging the Status Quo Can Put Careers at Risk, Finds SaaScada

NextGen data-driven core banking engine, SaaScada, today launched a new report – Core Banking Modernisation: The Pitfalls and The Promises – showing UK banks are failing to get the full value from their cloud-based core banking systems due to underestimating cultural challenges, poor planning, and cloud tech impostors.

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 - 12:03
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