Cashfloat Awarded Full Authorization Status in Short Term Credit Sector
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Alternative Finance
Cashfloat.co.uk has been awarded Full Authorization status in the highly regulated High Cost Short Term Credit sector, by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) aims to protect consumers of the UK’s financial services industry, ensuring businesses are run with integrity and with the consumers’ best interests at heart.
Green Dot Corporation Releases New Online Marketplace
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Alternative Finance, microfinance
Green Dot Corporation launches Green Dot Money, an online marketplace that seeks to match low and moderate income consumers with a curated set of lending partners that specialize in serving low and moderate income Americans. The loans are made by third party lenders who are members of the marketplace. Green Dot does not use its balance sheet to fund the loans nor does it assume any risk of non-repayment.
Basware & Indiegogo Partner to Provide Capital for the “Next Big Thing”
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Fund Management, P2P Lending
Highlighting the critical need for cash and working capital to grow a business, Basware, the global leader in networked purchase-to-pay (P2P) solutions, e-invoicing and innovative financing services, has launched a campaign with Indiegogo, the largest global crowdfunding and fundraising site, to provide capital for the “Next Big Thing.” The company is soliciting the expert opinions of corporate finance professionals to vote for the start-up... more
Avuba and Raphaels Bank Team Up On Alternative Payments Technologies
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Payments, e-Payments, Money Transfers, Banking, Mobile Banking, Alternative Finance
Demonstrating its growing reputation for delivering pan-European innovative payment solutions, Raphaels Bank Payment Services, has signed a partnership deal with European start-up Avuba. The new deal will see Raphaels Bank, a market player in the emerging payments market, support the launch of an alternative payment account from Avuba for consumers in Europe.
Fiserv and AFS Help Financial Institutions with Commercial Lending Capabilities
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Banking, Alternative Finance
Fiserv announced a partnership that will bring the industry-leading commercial lending capabilities of Automated Financial Systems, Inc. (AFS) to Fiserv bank core account processing clients. The integration of AFSVision® with account processing platforms from Fiserv will enable clients to efficiently expand their lending services to support complex commercial lending demands.
Partech Ventures Supports French Lending Platform Lendix
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Investment Management, Alternative Finance
Partech Ventures confirms its support of Lendix, the French number one in lending platforms, as CNP Assurances, MatMut and ZenCap AM join as new investors.
Blick Rothenberg: New Tax Relief on P2P Loans
- 8 years 7 months ago
- P2P Lending
Measures introduced in the latest Finance Bill 2016 to offer tax relief on Peer To Peer (P2P) loans are a welcomed move that could give individual investors higher returns on their savings, say London Chartered Accountants Blick Rothenberg LLP.
Santander Launches Kabbage Platform to Accelerate Automated SME Lending
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Alternative Finance, microfinance
Small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) in the UK would have access to a new working capital solution from a mainstream bank which provides approval for funding between £500 and £100,000 within a matter of minutes and access to the funds within a day - a process that currently takes between two and 12 weeks. The solution from Santander, to be made available exclusively online, would leverage the powerful Kabbage Platform to accelerate... more
loanDepot and Avant Partner to Expand Credit Options to Responsible Borrowers Nationwide
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Alternative Finance
Today, loanDepot delivers consumers access to credit through purchase, refinance, personal, and home equity loans online and through eight nationwide customer-care supported tech-enabled business centers.
Lloyds Releases Mortgage Advice Service
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Alternative Finance
An innovative new service is enabling Lloyds Bank and Halifax customers to speak with a mortgage advisor ‘face to face’ from the comfort of their own home via video link on a laptop, desktop, or tablet computer. The video service, which was successfully piloted for Lloyds customers throughout 2015, provides a convenient alternative for those who would otherwise be required to travel to a branch or speak to a mortgage advisor on the phone.
Profile Software to Release FMS.next P2P Lending Solution at AltFi Europe Summit 2016
- 8 years 8 months ago
- Alternative Finance, P2P Lending
Profile Software, an international financial solutions provider, is supporting the proceedings of the AltFi Europe Summit, taking place on the 22nd of March in “The Brewery”, in London from 08:00-17:30, and is presenting to the conference delegates the new release of its FMS.next P2P Lending solution, designed to advance the operations of any crowdfunding, alternative banking and FinTech platform.