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Casper Runs Afoul Of UK Credit Broking Rules

Casper Runs Afoul Of UK Credit Broking Rules
Casper Runs Afoul Of UK Credit Broking Rules
September 03, 2018  |  Bank Regulation

Casper, a U.S.-based online mattress company that has the backing of 50 Cent, the rapper and entertainer, has found itself in trouble with U.K. regulators....

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Ebury First FinTech To Use SWIFT gpi
Ebury First FinTech To Use SWIFT gpi
August 30, 2018  |  Cross-border Payments

SWIFT, the provider of the secure financial messaging system, announced Thursday (August 30) that Ebury has become the first FinTech to go live with SWIFT’s global...

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Wonga Stops Taking New Loan Applications
Wonga Stops Taking New Loan Applications
August 30, 2018  |  Loans

Wonga, the U.K.-based payday lender, has halted accepting new loan applications. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Tide CEO: Why SMBs Need Their Own Bank
Tide CEO: Why SMBs Need Their Own Bank
August 27, 2018  |  SMBs

Small business (SMBs) are distinct from other customer groups, Tide CEO Dr. Oliver Prill told Karen Webster during this week’s Monday Conversation, with a specific set of product and service needs...

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Farfetch IPO Shows Luxury Retailers Ready To Ware Online
Farfetch IPO Shows Luxury Retailers Ready To Ware Online
August 22, 2018  |  IPO

“Fashion is the armor to survive the reality of everyday life,” said fashion photographer Bill Cunningham. No one wears just one suit of armor, and...

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Monzo To Reach Unicorn Status With Fresh Round Of Funding
Monzo To Reach Unicorn Status With Fresh Round Of Funding
August 17, 2018  |  Fintech Investments

Monzo, the U.K. digital bank, is on track to become the next European FinTech startup to reach unicorn status. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Amazon Eyes UK Insurance Comparison Website
Amazon Eyes UK Insurance Comparison Website
August 17, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon.com is eyeing the U.K. insurance market and is reportedly in talks with European insurers about creating a price comparison website. Get the Full Story...

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Revolut Flagged Money Laundering Evidence A Few Months Back
Revolut Flagged Money Laundering Evidence A Few Months Back
July 17, 2018  |  Cybersecurity

Revolut, the U.K. digital bank, identified evidence of money laundering on its digital payment system, which prompted it to alert authorities including the National Crime...

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