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Disruptor UK Bank Atom Raises £50M

PYMNTS

Atom, a banking startup in the UK that caters to millennials, has raised £50M ($62.4 The bank targets millennials with its slogan “It’s all about you, you, you,” and with digital friendly options like mobile-first savings accounts, as well as loans for small businesses and mortgages. Musician will.i.am also contributed.

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Disruptor UK Bank Atom Raises £50M

PYMNTS

Atom, a banking startup in the UK that caters to millennials, has raised £50M ($62.4 The bank targets millennials with its slogan “It’s all about you, you, you,” and with digital friendly options like mobile-first savings accounts, as well as loans for small businesses and mortgages. Musician will.i.am also contributed.

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Delivering A Secure Seamless Banking Experience In The Age Of COVID-19

PYMNTS

The 83-year-old CU, which has 16 branches in the metro Phoenix area and holds $1.9 A digital-loving millennial, John, searches our website to find the type of account he wants and chooses to open it online,” Vas Nunes said. “As

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Challenges for the neo-challengers: Four hurdles to overcome

Accenture

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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“Today, the narrative is moving from the hands of the marketers to the consumers”

BankBazaar

As someone who started her career in marketing in the pre-millennial era, and now having seen a couple of generations, the differences are very stark and very interesting as well. Millennials and GenZ are demanding and quite unforgiving. This is the biggest shift that has happened. This is another big challenge for marketers.

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Fast & Furious: Keeping up with changes in the Payments industry

Insights on Business

The disruption has been introduced by fast-moving fintechs such as PayPal, Apple Pay and Venmo, among many others. I wonder what the millennials think of that.) Keeping the customer’s needs in mind, extending your immediate capabilities via partnership with fintechs should be explored actively. Disruption.

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The 2019 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

There is an understanding that technology and fintech are going to cause radical change, but the how, how big and when are still very unclear. The workplace a millennial will most confuse with Silicon Valley – Live Oak Bank in North Carolina. Most Egregious Fintech Valuation – Chime , which went fromone funding round at $1.5

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