September 20, 2023 @ 11:22 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Alpaca is pleased to present a product solution that will streamline the way users handle fund deposits and elevate their overall experience: Funding Wallets for Broker API. Alpaca explains that this feature is designed “to eliminate wire transfer hassles and manual errors with an automated… Read More

 Tagged alpaca, digital technology, digital wallets, financial services, fintech trends, investing

September 20, 2023 @ 10:11 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Cleafy, a technology company specializing in proactive fraud prevention for digital banking, has secured €10 million in funding led by United Ventures through the fund UV T-Growth. The investment round will support Cleafy’s expansion “into new markets and further development of its technology platform.” The… Read More

 Tagged digital banking, digital technology, fraud prevention, investment round, virtual bank

September 20, 2023 @ 9:16 am By JD Alois  |  

Any longtime Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) watcher understands that it is one of the largest Fintechs in the world with plans to become any bigger. Adding investments and trading makes sense. It is just a matter of time.  Today, there is a report by CNBC quoting those… Read More

 Tagged apple, david solomon, goldman sachs, stock trading

September 20, 2023 @ 8:51 am By Omar Faridi  |  

As the interest rate environment continues to place pressure on the banking sector, key insights and data collected (last week) shed light on the present situation. This data, shared with CI, was obtained from banking, fintech and financial professionals at FinovateFall in New York and… Read More

 Tagged banking, chris giamo, data, financial data, financial services, fintech adoption, fintech trends, interest rate, research, survey, td

September 20, 2023 @ 7:01 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Dave Inc. (Nasdaq: DAVE), one of the nation’s neobanks, has amended its existing Delayed Draw Senior Secured Loan Facility with Victory Park Capital Advisors, LLC, effective September 13, 2023. The amendment to the Credit Facility accomplishes the following: Increases the total size by $50 million… Read More

 Tagged dave, financial services, fintech adoption, fintech trends, jason brown, jason wilk, neobank, neobanking, victory park capital advisors, vpc

September 19, 2023 @ 9:45 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Stocktwits, the social platform for investors and traders across all asset classes including stocks, crypto, and other emerging investments, announced that they are launching options trading and increased sentiment data on the platform. These capabilities will expand the company’s existing suite of features “at a… Read More

 Tagged crypto-assets, data, investing, investments, options trading, social platform, stocks, stocktwits, trading

September 19, 2023 @ 9:35 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Lloyds Banking Group has invested €3 million in technology company Enigio to expand its use of digital documentation in trade. The €3 million investment will allow Enigio “to expand its bespoke solution, trace:original, which removes the need to physically transfer paper documentation within trade transactions.”… Read More

 Tagged digital documentation, digital technology, enigio, investing, investments, lloyds, lloyds banking group, trade, trading

September 19, 2023 @ 8:17 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Backbase is pleased to announce the partnership with Judo Bank (ASX: JDO) is now live. Judo selected Backbase’s Engagement Banking Platform (EBP) to create new digital experiences for its small and medium (SME) business banking and term deposit customers. The adoption of Backbase’s EBP will… Read More

 Tagged australia, backbase, banking, engagement banking, fintech adoption, fintech trends, iman ghodosi, judo bank, small businesses, smbs, sme's

September 19, 2023 @ 7:55 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Pagaya Technologies LTD. (NASDAQ: PGY), a global technology company delivering artificial intelligence infrastructure for the financial ecosystem, and Värde Partners, a global alternative investment firm specializing in credit and credit-related assets, announced the closing of PAID 2023-S2, “continuing a partnership to provide funding and growth… Read More

 Tagged pagaya

September 19, 2023 @ 7:33 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

A survey from Xero, the global small business platform, has revealed that over half (53%) of small businesses in Canada “cited inflation as impacting their cash flow management in the last six months.” Some businesses have been so heavily impacted “that nearly one-third (31%) of… Read More

 Tagged canada, cash flow, faye pang, financial services, inflation, research, small businesses, smbs, sme's, survey, xero