PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2019

The Indian arm of German retailer Metro Cash and Carry has announced the launch of an app for kirana stores, allowing retailers to order stock, keep a check on inventory, and facilitate payments directly from their smartphones. There are plans to launch the app across all of its 27 stores in 17 cities in the near future. “The

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Bussman Advisory

OCTOBER 7, 2023

Join our community of 50,000+ subscribers and stay informed on the latest trends and news in the FinTech & AI world with the weekly newsletter provided by Bussmann Advisory. This week’s must-know stories: Metro Bank’s Financial Struggles: Will Metro Bank in the UK be 2023’s next banking collapse?

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The Paypers

OCTOBER 14, 2019

(The Paypers) UK-based Metro Bank has announced three fintech and SME partnerships, following GBP 120 million funding it secured from the Capability and Innovation Fund.

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Chris Skinner

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Things we’re reading today include … Estonia shuts Danske Bank branch at heart of money laundering saga Chinese customers accuse Spanish bank BBVA of racism The Biggest Threat To Banks Isn’t Fintech Or Big Tech–It’s The Government Metro Bank tops latest official bank service league table Cost of Brexit to … The post (..)

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Payments Source

JUNE 20, 2016

Malaysian remittance company Metro Money Exchange has selected Dragonfly Fintech, a Singapore-based blockchain technology provider, to power its remittance business.

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Chris Skinner

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Things we’re reading today include … B-Social raises £7.8m

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Chris Skinner

JANUARY 31, 2019

Things we’re reading today include … Deutsche Bank swings to first full-year net profit since 2014 German regulators probe price decline at Wirecard UK fintech shuts US operation to save Chinese deal Barclays trial jury told to ignore defendants’ jokes about prison TSB computer meltdown bill rises to £330m Metro … The post Things (..)

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Chris Skinner

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Things we’re reading today include … Estonia shuts Danske Bank branch at heart of money laundering saga Chinese customers accuse Spanish bank BBVA of racism The Biggest Threat To Banks Isn’t Fintech Or Big Tech–It’s The Government Metro Bank tops latest official bank service league table Cost of Brexit to … The post (..)

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 18, 2018

Should fintech companies with banking ambition get a license or partner with a bank for one? This is an important distinction for a challenger bank, almost an existential question.

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Bobsguide

AUGUST 16, 2017

Our roundup of the biggest people moves affecting the fintech industry throughout 2017. Metro Bank appoints Chief Technology Officer. Earlier this month Metro Bank announced the appointment of Martyn Atkinson as Chief Information Officer (CIO). Atkinson is currently director of.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2018

The BCR said it has sent invites to “eligible bodies” — which include banks, lenders and FinTech companies — to apply for the funds at an event later next month. A year after the funds were announced, RBS is reportedly readying to allocate those funds via the independent Banking Competition Remedies (BCR) body.

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BankBazaar

JANUARY 6, 2022

BankBazaar.com, India’s largest fintech co-brand credit card issuer and online financial product marketplace, launched the fourth edition of BankBazaar Moneymood® 2022. The non-metro average loan ticket size fell sharply to Rs.1.73L Metros, on the other hand, climbed up to an average loan ticket size of Rs.1.91L Category .

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William Mills

MARCH 8, 2018

Metro Atlanta has established itself as a major hub for the fintech (financial technology) industry. According to the American Transaction Processors Coalition, more than 70 percent of all payments on a global scale currently pass through companies headquartered in metro Atlanta, earning the city the moniker “Transaction Alley.”

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2016

While Khanna added that it’s “hard to say” whether venture capital funding is getting easier for startups, there is evidence that FinTech — and, specifically, B2B FinTech — is headed for a solid year. According to reports Wednesday (Dec. B2B eCommerce. The Asia-Pacific region scored again with Tjaara’s funding worth $1.2

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PYMNTS

MARCH 3, 2020

Nationwide tapped 10x Future Technologies , the FinTech startup founded by former Barclays boss Antony Jenkins, to help develop the new platform for the new business current account. Last week, Metro Bank returned 50 million pounds to the scheme because of an accounting scandal which suppressed expansion plans.

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Chris Skinner

MARCH 7, 2016

that moved to the UK in 2004 with the acquisition of Abbey Banco Sabadell’s acquisition of Lloyds spin-off TSB the soon-to-launch RBS spin off William & Glyn Vernon Hill’s Metro …

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PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2019

The Innovation Hours Program will provide financial technology (FinTech) and regulatory technology (RegTech) companies and financial institutions the opportunity to present their new and emerging innovative products and services to FinCEN,” the organization said in the release. “The FinCEN expects to hold events in the Washington, D.C.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 15, 2019

FinTechs have been named as the next winners of funds from the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) to boost financial services and increase competition in the U.K. Previous winners of RBS funds have included Metro Bank, Starling Bank, ClearBank, Nationwide Building Society, Investec Bank and The Co-operative Bank. SmallBusiness.co.uk

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PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2019

Atom was co-founded by Anthony Thomson, who is responsible for Metro Bank, one of the first newer banks to challenge legacy banks in the country. In 2018, Atom revealed that it was teaming up with a fintech company called Thought Machine, to move its banking technology onto the company’s Blockchain platform called the Vault.

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PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2019

Atom was co-founded by Anthony Thomson, who is responsible for Metro Bank, one of the first newer banks to challenge legacy banks in the country. In 2018, Atom revealed that it was teaming up with a fintech company called Thought Machine, to move its banking technology onto the company’s Blockchain platform called the Vault.

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Chris Skinner

MARCH 11, 2017

Seven years ago, the first new retail bank in almost a century got its licence to open: Metro Bank. It sheds light on where challenger banks and financial technology (fintech) firms can make ground on the established banks. They have various grades which restrict what you can do with them. Grade I means … 57 banks and nothing wrong?

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Celent Banking

MARCH 1, 2015

The way people shop in a duty free shop, or in a convenience store is quite different than before: They pay with the world’s well-known Chinese mobile payment, Alipay, the most successful case of Fintech in the world. A wave of Fintech has come to Korea. The country is attempting a different approach with the use of Fintech.

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Let's Talk Payments

OCTOBER 10, 2016

One of the core differences between the FinTech world and traditional financial institutions lies in the underlying technology and the level of freedom to build it. Unlike traditional banks,

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Independent Banker

JANUARY 31, 2023

We are changing the face of business banking in Arizona by combining cutting-edge fintech technology with true relationship banking.” After learning that the nonprofit hosts lemonade stand fundraisers across the Phoenix metro area once a year, George Weisz, chairman of Scottsdale Community Bank, reached out.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2019

it’s the best place to grow a FinTech company in Europe.”. And in Ireland, Cubic Transportation Systems has notched a contract from The National Transport Authority for a mobile ticketing system in a contract valued at over $4 million, Metro Report International reported. Outside the U.K.,

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

In the EU banks are increasingly turning to their suburban branch outposts as alternative work spaces for employees who need to be in an office, but who don’t want to travel into major metros to work at HQ. But others are changing tack.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 19, 2015

Great Britain’s first P2P lender Zopa has teamed up with Metro Bank to combine P2P lending with “high street banking.” ” The first-of-its-kind deal makes Metro Bank the first bank in Great Britain to lend via a P2P platform. Metro Bank will lend customer deposits through the platform.

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Let's Talk Payments

DECEMBER 15, 2016

FinXTech has taken a unique approach to connecting FinTech. LTP is proud to introduce our partnership with FinXTech as we celebrate the collaborative innovation between financial institutions and technology innovators.

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Accenture

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

In my frequent conversations with clients across the UK and Irish banking industry, one of today’s hottest topics is the rise of the challenger banks such as CYBG, Metro and AIB UK, and particularly the neo-challenger banks providing digital-only services, like Monzo, Atom and Starling. Why the intense interest in the neo-challengers?

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2019

Marcus : Goldman’s FinTech play on online banking logged $ 35 billion in deposits in 2018, said management during a post-earnings conference call – and this comes only two years after launch. Some troubling trends seem afoot – as all loan types, and all major metro areas measured, saw rising defaults.

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PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2020

The 83-year-old CU, which has 16 branches in the metro Phoenix area and holds $1.9 Credit unions are competing with one another as well as with FIs and FinTechs in offering safe and secure banking services, so it is crucial for them to understand their members’ needs first.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 29, 2016

It was Deloitte’s first public investment in a blockchain startup, according to reports, but the company had already been working with SETL to develop contactless card solutions for Metro Bank. Among the largest of these groups is the R3 consortium, which Deloitte will be eying closely in the year ahead.

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NCR

APRIL 13, 2017

This has helped the UK banking and payments sector see several new milestones recently, such as Raphaels Bank, Metro Bank, Starling Bank, ClearBank and Monzo becoming the first new joiners to Faster Payments since it launched in 2008. million to £2.5 The increased competition this could provide is likely to be welcomed by consumers.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 12, 2019

While the largest portion of the first awards went to traditional player Metro Bank, the initial winners , announced last month, also included Starling Bank and Tide Bank (thanks to the latter’s partnership with ClearBank), both vowing to inject the SMB banking space with digital services.

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

“Fintech Trending: The API-ification of Banks “ Around the web. Backbase to power commercial banking platform for Metro Bank. On Finovate.com. Crowdfund Insider features OurCrowd’s Jon Medved. ICCREA Banca leverages Misys Summit. This post will be updated throughout the day as news and developments emerge.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 2, 2016

In fintech, to innovate is human. That’s the takeaway from the FinXTech Awards, which recognized five fintech innovators not just for the technology they’ve created, but for the partnerships with banks to put their technology in the hands of customers. Zopa with Metro Bank (UK). But to implement is divine.

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Insights on Business

OCTOBER 9, 2017

And please visit IBM’s Stand at Sibos located in the Metro Toronto Convention Center, Stand E08. In addition, I’ll be speaking on “Cross-border transactions to the power of blockchain” at a Sibos Community Session on Monday, October 16 from 15:30 – 16:30. For more information on blockchain, please go to www.ibm.com/blockchain.

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