Two challenger banks in the European Union — U.K.-based Arro and Germany-based Penta — both announced Tuesday (Dec. 12) that their small- and medium-sized business (SMB)...
Deutsche Bank’s chief executive is concerned about more than competing with other banks. In fact, he revealed that the company spends most of its time...
PSD2 looms, and so does a new era of data sharing. Opt-ins will replace opt-outs, and for U.K. startup Tail, open banking APIs mean better...
Game on. That’s the message U.K. challenger Atom Bank has for competitors, as it seeks to reinvent banking with lessons taken from the video game...
New players on the banking scene are bringing a host of changes to the industry. But in some cases, these disruptions are more likely to...
Upstarts are trying to eat traditional banks’ lunch, especially in Europe. But the field is a crowded one, awash in red ink. Will the capital pie...
Accelerated payments initiatives like the U.K.’s Faster Payments Scheme (FPS) are only valuable when financial institutions and other players can actually access the service. That’s...
The U.K.’s challenger bank landscape is spreading since regulators have welcomed new competition into the retail banking space. Market entrants are looking to disrupt across...
Virgin Money, a U.K. challenger bank, will begin to look towards small businesses to gain new customers. Reports in the Financial Times Wednesday (Mar. 1) said...