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Today In Payments Around The World: Lendify Secures $115M In Funding; Contour Teams With Mphasis On Trade Tech

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In today’s top payments news around the world, Swedish peer-to-peer (P2P) lending upstart Lendify has reportedly secured $115 million of funding, while international trade platform Contour has teamed with information technology (IT) solutions firm Mphasis. Swedish Startup Lendify Closes $115M Funding Deal. Morgan Stanley and J.P. “Our

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Avant Brings SaaS Lending Tech To Banks

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Since its founding in 2012, the firm has specifically distinguished itself in a crowded field of tech-based underwriters, with its focus on the consumer group it calls the “underbanked middle class.”. Amount’s first target group of banks will be large institutions looking for a highly customizable lending solution.

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TAB Bank Expands With $46M Acquisition Deal For BAMFi’s Capital Division 

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BAMFi , a software provider for the secured lending space, will still own its proprietary solution FactorCloud. BAMFi was founded in 2012 and offered cash management and working capital solutions for transportation, construction, oil and gas, and temporary staffing service providers. 5000 fastest-growing companies list.

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Japan’s SoftBank Contemplates Investment In Brazil 

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SoftBank also said in July that it was leading a $231 million funding round for the Brazilian lending startup Creditas in a bid to shake up competition in the traditional financial market. Creditas was started in 2012 by Sergio Furio, a Spanish former consultant and now the company’s chief executive. office-sharing startup WeWork.

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SoftBank Leads Funding For Brazilian Lender Creditas

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Japanese company SoftBank is leading a $231 million funding round for a Brazilian lending startup called Creditas, in a bid to shake up competition in the traditional financial market, according to a report by Reuters. . Creditas was started in 2012 by Sergio Furio, a Spanish former consultant and now the company’s chief executive.

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US B2B Startups Blow Their International Competition Out Of The Water

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are shying away from alternative lending startups due to the recent controversy within the space, but investors across the pond aren’t hesitating to finance the industry. in the alternative SME lending space, while B2B startups from the Netherlands and Spain also secured impressive rounds. Alt-Lending. Tradeshift.

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Impact of the UK QE on banks’ balance sheets

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In our paper , we use balance sheet data for 118 UK banks to empirically investigate whether the asset compositions of banks involved in the UK QE operations reacted differently in comparison to banks not involved in the initial rounds of QE between March 2009 and July 2012. QE and bank lending. QE and central bank reserves.

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