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Interview in April Edition of Futures Magazine

Bank Innovation

Through Angelic Ventures I have made 40+ early stage investments, ranging from Lending Club, Zopa, CircleUp and Fundbox among […]. Tom Glocer’s 10 surefire wins in fintech* [link] … By Jeff Joseph | April 15, 2017 How many investments in financial technology has your family office, Angelic Ventures, made?

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SMB-Focused Lender Judo Bank Attains Unicorn Status

PYMNTS

Australia’s Judo Bank has attained unicorn status, according to FinTech Magazine , meaning it has achieved a valuation of at least $1 billion. The bank focuses on small- and medium-sized business (SMB) lending. “We The sheer deluge of funding has all added up to the unicorn status, according to FinTech Magazine.

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5 reasons your financial institution should attend the ThinkBIG 2024 conference

Abrigo

The Credit + Lending + Portfolio Risk track will cover topics on managing credit risk, making smarter loans faster, managing the current expected credit loss (CECL), stress testing, and asset/liability management (ALM). The Fighting Financial Crime track will focus on BSA compliance, anti-money-laundering (AML), and fraud detection topics.

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Credit Suisse-Led Group to Launch Blockchain-based Commerical Platform

Bank Innovation

In an interview with Euromoney, Emmanuel Aidoo, head of the distributed ledger and blockchain effort at Credit Suisse, told the magazine that Credit Suisse approached the other participants in order to discuss […].

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Helping Bankers Deal with Change: ThinkBIG Keynote Speaker Champions Tips For Change Management

Abrigo

The ThinkBIG Conference combines MainStreet Technologies’ National CECL Conference and Sageworks’ Lending & Risk Summit. ThinkBIG features two tracks for attendees: CECL + Portfolio Risk and Lending + Credit Risk. It brings together industry thought leaders, experts, financial institution peers, CPAs, auditors, and regulators.

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UK’s Digital Starling Bank Misses SMB Loan Target

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London’s digital bank startup Starling Bank has loaned just 1 percent of the amount it pledged to small and medium-sized businesses (SMB), BM Magazine reported on Monday (Dec. Founded in 2014 by former Allied Irish Banks COO Anne Boden, Starling Bank committed to execute almost £1 billion ($1.3 billion USD) in loans.

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CAN Capital Positions Itself For The Entrepreneur

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Each of those businesses is run by an entrepreneur — the latest target of the alternative lending platform. An announcement released on Monday (May 2) said CAN Capital is collaborating with Entrepreneur Media, the publisher of Entrepreneur magazine, to link entrepreneurs to loans through its platform.

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