small business banking

Open Banking’s Mixed B2B Bag
Open Banking’s Mixed B2B Bag
December 26, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Open banking didn’t just kick off via PSD2 regulations across Europe and the U.K. Rather, banks around the globe began to understand the potential value...

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Tide Secures 1 Percent Of UK SMB Banking Sector
Tide Secures 1 Percent Of UK SMB Banking Sector
December 11, 2018  |  B2B Payments

A new blog post from U.K. challenger bank Tide claims the company has officially secured 1 percent of the small business banking industry, signaling continued...

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CivilisedBank Ready To Reapply For Banking License
CivilisedBank Ready To Reapply For Banking License
November 15, 2018  |  B2B Payments

U.K. challenger bank CivilisedBank forfeited its banking license earlier this year with plans to shift its focus to underlying infrastructure and technology. Now, the company...

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Australia To Buy $1.4B In Non-Bank Small Business Loans
Australia To Buy $1.4B In Non-Bank Small Business Loans
November 15, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The Australian government has announced a new initiative to support small business finance following a series of steps to crack down on bank mistreatment of...

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RBS’ NatWest Pilots App-Only SMB Bank Account
RBS’ NatWest Pilots App-Only SMB Bank Account
November 07, 2018  |  B2B Payments

NatWest, the U.K. financial institution owned by RBS, has launched a mobile app-only small business bank account, according to reports on Tuesday (Nov. 6). Asset...

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Five At Five: Do Banks Really Appreciate SMBs?
Five At Five: Do Banks Really Appreciate SMBs?
October 29, 2018  |  News

Welcome to Five at Five, your daily look at the payments and commerce news of the day. Today’s coverage includes new data that speaks to...

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Virgin Money Buyout By CYBG Receives All-Clear
Virgin Money Buyout By CYBG Receives All-Clear
October 15, 2018  |  B2B Payments

A court hearing late last week gave the all-clear for CYBG to complete its acquisition of Virgin Money for $2.24 billion, finalizing one of the...

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Starling To Open Business Account Services Beyond Sole Traders
Starling To Open Business Account Services Beyond Sole Traders
October 10, 2018  |  B2B Payments

U.K. challenger bank Starling Bank emerged on the market with a focus on consumers and sole traders, but the company is now planning an expansion...

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Fed Backs Community Bank Regulatory Overhauls
Fed Backs Community Bank Regulatory Overhauls
October 04, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The U.S. Federal Reserve caught the attention of the financial services market this week with Fed Governor Lael Brainard’s speech Wednesday (Oct. 3) on the...

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