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Francesca Carlesi, Revolut's UK CEO, Advocates for London's Fintech Dominance Amid Global Competition

She emphasizes the urgency of reinforcing London's stature as the foremost fintech hub, amid rising challenges from Paris and New...

March 6, 2024

Klarna Shareholders Seek Enhanced Control Pre-IPO

This proposition aims to grant foundational investors superior rights compared to standard shares.

March 6, 2024

Yuno Hits $150M Valuation with DST Global Partners, Tiger, a16z Backing

The LatAm fintech, only two years in operation, garners significant Series A funds to expand its global payment orchestration platform.

March 5, 2024

Anton Pasiechnikov, Revolut's Head of Algorithmic Trading Departs After Five-Year Tenure

Signaling a potential shift but not a shutdown of the fintech's trading operations.

March 5, 2024

YoFio Secures $10M for Microbusiness Growth in Mexico

The funding, including equity and debt, aims at bolstering financial inclusion for microenterprises, critical to Mexico's economic vitality.

March 4, 2024

Nera Evolves as Digital Ecosystem to Connect Agro Sector with Financial Solutions

Starting in early 2023 with a single bank and loan offering, Nera now collaborates with three banks and incorporates a...

March 4, 2024

Itaú Unibanco Eyes Expansion into India's Banking Sector

Preliminary talks in New Delhi signal Itaú's interest in India, amidst strategic trade relations and regulatory considerations.

March 4, 2024

Banregio Enters Digital Banking Arena with Hey Banco Approval

Mexico's Finance Ministry greenlights Hey Banco, marking Banregio's fintech foray.

February 29, 2024

Ziff Acquires Arrenda to Boost Credit Solutions for Mexican SMEs

Aiming for $1 Billion Mexican Pesos Liquidity Injection, Ziff Strengthens Financial Offerings for Small Businesses

February 29, 2024

Sequoia Capital's Boardroom Tug-of-War at Klar

Kate Clark explores the internal conflict and strategic reversals within Sequoia over Klarna's board representation, underscoring the high stakes of...

February 23, 2024