Tagged: virgin money

June 14, 2022 @ 11:25 am By Omar Faridi  |  

SurePay, the Confirmation of Payee provider, announced that it has supported Virgin Money with the implementation of its UK Confirmation of Payee solution in order to protect consumers against fraudulent activities and misdirected payments. Confirmation of Payee is a way of giving users more assurance… Read More

December 31, 2021 @ 10:17 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Virgin Money is teaming up with the Purpose Coalition on a Levelling Up Impact Report, “setting out its contribution to the levelling up agenda in the UK.” The Levelling Up Impact Report will aim to “highlight the work” Virgin Money is currently undertaking to create… Read More

October 20, 2021 @ 8:12 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Virgin Money has reportedly entered a contract with Hometrack in order to gain insight into the potential impact of climate change on its portfolio. Building on their business relationship, Virgin Money will aim to benefit from Hometrack’s Climate Change Risk analysis, which is offered via… Read More

April 29, 2021 @ 8:03 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

  Virgin Money announced on Thursday it has joined forces with Trade Ledger, a fintech specializes in data-driven lending technology, to build on its business banking proposition. According to Virgin Money, Trade Ledger is a tech provider for commercial banking and financial services. It supports banks… Read More

March 24, 2021 @ 11:10 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

  Virgin Money announced on Tuesday it is launching sustainability-linked loans (SLL) for all UK companies. According to Virgin Money, the SLLs will reduce the cost of finance for those businesses whose core activities proactively help the economy transition to a more sustainable model. Virgin Money… Read More

March 1, 2021 @ 8:17 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

    Virgin Money announced on Monday it is expanding its partnership with fintech data expert platform Life Moments. Virgin Money reported the expanded partnership will focus on the development of the “sustainability elements” that it will offer to its business banking customers. Life Moments has… Read More

February 1, 2021 @ 9:37 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Virgin Money recently announced it has added UK-based fintech, Codat, to its team of technology partners as it strengthens its digital business banking credentials. Virgin Money reported that Codat’s financial technology offer will play a key role in allowing a “seamless and secure” exchange of… Read More

December 15, 2020 @ 8:28 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Virgin Money has teamed up with app development firm, Waracle, in order to support the implementation of its digital proposition for the new Virgin Money Business current account. The Dundee-headquartered mobile and online solutions business has become well-known for its design and development of digital… Read More

December 4, 2020 @ 2:15 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Virgin Money announced earlier this week it has formed a new API integration partnership with technology source platform Twenty7Tec. Through the collaboration, the duo will streamline the search and application process for intermediaries by removing the need to “re-key” data in multiple places. “The integration… Read More

October 6, 2020 @ 8:32 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Sam O’Connor, the CEO at Coconut, a company that provides a tool for self-employed individuals that helps them manage their business finances, has confirmed that their platform now connects with Tide, Transferwise, Tesco Bank and Virgin Money. O’Connor noted that they’ve added four more banking… Read More

September 22, 2020 @ 10:19 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Multinational consumer credit reporting company Experian announced on Tuesday that Virgin Money has launched on its pre-qualification platform to help streamline the mortgage process. According to Experience, Virgin Money will put mortgage eligibility in the hands of homebuyers and intermediaries upon the platform with a… Read More

July 20, 2020 @ 3:19 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Virgin Money announced on Monday the trial launch of Home Buying Coach, a new app designed to help first-time buyers navigate the home purchase process. According to Virgin Money, the app is launching in collaboration with Life Moment, a provider of platforms and tools to… Read More

March 30, 2020 @ 7:44 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Challenger bank Virgin Money is reportedly evaluating its plans to shut down its physical branch locations as lenders begin to increasingly focus on reducing the potentially negative impact of an economic downturn, resulting from the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Hundreds of jobs, which had been created… Read More

March 5, 2020 @ 7:24 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Billionaire Richard Branson’s Virgin Money, a major financial services brand used by three independent brand-licensees based in Australia, South Africa and the UK, is teaming up with Deloitte Digital and Temenos, a Switzerland-based banking software company.  Through the partnership, Virgin Money plans to establish a… Read More

January 31, 2020 @ 10:25 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Finland-based banking group Nordea Bank announced on Thursday it has appointed Virgin Money’s CFO Ian Smith as its new CFO and Head of Group Finance. According to Nordea, Smith has an extensive background in the financial services sector in the UK and has held senior… Read More

December 4, 2019 @ 2:24 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Virgin Money, a financial firm under Virgin that offers savings, mortgages, credit cards, current accounts, currency services, pension, investments, and protection products to customers across the UK, recently announced it is set to launch its current account by the end of 2019. Virgin Money reported… Read More

February 27, 2018 @ 1:48 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Virgin Money, a financial firm under Virgin that offers savings, mortgages, credit cards, current accounts, currency services, pension, investments, and protection products to customers across the UK, has reportedly spent a total of £38.3 million over the last year to develop its brand new digital… Read More

March 31, 2017 @ 7:44 am By Cole Lyons  |  

An additional 33 companies have registered for the UK’s Women in Finance Charter, the ground-breaking piece of legislature aimed to conquer gender inequality. This announcement arrives on the very first anniversary of the charter, which now includes 122 firms, over half a million people in… Read More

October 19, 2015 @ 5:51 am By JD Alois  |  

Virgin Money has partnered-up with World First in a push to “positively disrupt the international payments industry.  Virgin Money has positioned itself as the anti-bank. It presently provides savings, mortgages, credit cards, current accounts, pensions, investment and protection products using the philosophy of offering good… Read More