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Ant’s IPO Journey Faces Regulatory Hill – Is Lending In Crosshairs?

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In language from the Shanghai exchange translated from the Mandarin by CNBC and sent to Ant, the exchange noted, “Your company has also reported significant issues such as the changes in financial technology regulatory environment. As has been widely reported, the listings — to have been done dually in Shanghai and Hong Kong on Nov.

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Fintech Deals to Watch: Back to School

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Lending Tech With Almost Steady Grades (Even With Rough Semesters). Mortgage services provider ICE acquired mortgage services provider Black Knight bringing together the two largest providers in the space.

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Fintech Deals to Watch: Fall Festivities

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Core connectivity and API providers CFM and NXTsoft merged, acquiring document workflow provider IMM and rebranding as Kinective. Treasury management provider Dragonfly Financial Technologies launched independently from an ACI Worldwide sale. Alogent acquired document imaging and tracking solution provider AccuSystems.

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SMB Lending And The ‘Pay-As-You-Go’ B2B Future

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Mired in paper though transactions may be, financial tech firms are moving to promote speed and to bridge the gap in lending between businesses and their suppliers or customers. The purpose of a bank is to meet this need,” said Ramamurthi, and yet, the documentation and the underwriting process can be unwieldy.

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Why P2P Could Soon Play A Leading Role In Middle East FinTech

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When it comes to lending — to say nothing of the wider world of payments — innovation and disruption have been on the rise in recent years thanks to digital and mobile technology, along with online marketplace models. So-called peer-to-peer (P2P) lending has certainly faced challenges in certain markets. Despite lending £6.7

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Nucleus Software Adds Trade Finance Tech To FI Offerings

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Nucleus Software, an India-based company providing financial institutions with lending and transaction banking technologies, has integrated more features into its offering to expand its clients’ trade finance capabilities. The FinnAxia 5.0

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Prosper Hires Banks To Decide Next Steps

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Prosper Marketplace is in the midst of exploring strategic options, having hired investment banks JPMorgan and Financial Technology Partners and having disclosed it is considering selling equity in the firm. Reuters reported that the privately held U.S. Now, the amount that the company is seeking is not known, said the newswire.

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