UK’s digital bank Zopa reportedly intends to double profits this financial year as it potentially prepares for a 2025 current account launch. Digital bank Zopa is reportedly on track to significantly increase profits and boost yearly revenue by over a third this financial year due… Read More
Zopa Bank has reportedly teamed up with John Lewis Money, the financial services arm of John Lewis Partnership, in order to provide personal loans to its 23 million customers. The partnership will see Zopa embed in the John Lewis Money website its personal loan product,… Read More
UK’s digital bank Zopa has surpassed £5 billion in customer deposits. The update from Zopa Bank comes four years after getting its banking licence and four months after exceeding its £4 billion deposits milestone. The milestone reflects the convenience, accessibility and competitive rates offered with Zopa… Read More
The 2025 Fintech Pledge has successfully achieved more than 15 million actions in its goal to help millions of UK consumers strengthen their ability to withstand an economic shock, successfully achieving more than half its initial objective. The Pledge has achieved this by “incentivizing unprecedented… Read More
D•One, the open banking unit of The ClearScore Group, has announced a partnership with Zopa Bank. The latest integration will see Zopa Bank add D•One to its partners that offer open banking connectivity as well as transaction categorization intelligence. D•One will be focusing on Zopa’s… Read More
Zopa Bank has reportedly entered the UK’s £23 billion renewable energy market, making its suite of fully regulated BNPL and retail finance products available to Octopus Energy customers across the UK. The deal will see Zopa finance the purchase and “installation of Octopus solar panels… Read More
Zopa Bank, which began operations as a P2P lending platform but has evolved into a digital bank, has reportedly surpassed £4 billion in customer deposits. Zopa Bank says it achieved this milestone in under 4 years since acquiring its banking license. It has helped that… Read More
Once a top UK peer-to-peer lender and today a digital bank, Zopa Bank has announced its first full year of profitability. Zopa announced a pre-tax profit of £15.8 million for the financial year ending 31 December 2023, up from a pre-tax loss of £26 million for… Read More
Digital bank Zopa has raised £75 million ($95m) in Tier 2 capital in order “to further accelerate its growth, supporting its vision to become Britain’s best bank.” The funding will ” fuel Zopa’s continuous growth and expansion.” It brings the total capital raised by Zopa… Read More
Steve Hulme, CFO at Zopa Bank, has shared an update on their financial performance. Last year was an “exceptionally” strong year for Zopa Bank that reportedly “laid the foundations for their strong profitable growth.” The firm’s management added that as people in the UK continued… Read More
Digital bank Zopa has appointed Peter Donlon and Kate Erb as CTO and COO respectively, pending regulatory approval. Peter and Kate add significant technology and operations experience “to Zopa’s leadership roster as the company matures and enters its next stage of growth to become Britain’s… Read More
Digital bank Zopa has announced the appointment of Pippa Lambert to its Board, pending regulatory approval. A senior leader “with 25 years of experience at high growth, listed companies, Pippa will Chair Zopa’s Remuneration Committee and oversee the bank’s people agenda including culture, rewards and… Read More
DivideBuy, which was recently acquired by Zopa Bank, has announced the appointment of Amanda Robinson as its new Enterprise Business Development Manager. DivideBuy’s 60-second checkout and conversion uplift tools “are delivering an increase in credit sales of up to 70%.” In February 2023, UK bank… Read More
Digital bank Zopa has raised £75 million ($93m) in order “to drive its next phase of growth, supporting its vision to become Britain’s best bank.” The deal cements and markedly “enhances Zopa bank’s Unicorn status, and was led by existing investors.” The proceeds from the… Read More
This week Zopa Bank has crossed the £3 billion deposits milestone, while their customers have collectively “opened 150,000 accounts to grow their savings faster in today’s challenging environment.” Zopa’s ambition is “to make the hundreds of billions in “zombie money” sitting idle in UK current… Read More
Zopa reports that ten more companies have joined the 2025 Fintech Pledge or pledge2025.org, which was launched in September aiming to tackle the UK’s cost-of-living challenge. In brief, the organization as grown to 22 since the last announcement in October. The ten new members are… Read More
Young digital bank Zopa has surpassed £2 billion in deposits. The bank claims to be one of the fastest challenger banks to top this milestone. Zopa Bank is authorized and regulated by the Prudential Regulation Authority and by the Financial Conduct Authority. Zopa started its… Read More
While most of the news was swirling around Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) new buy now – pay later (BNPL) product that allows its users to pay in four equal payments over 6 weeks, digital bank Zopa has announced its spin on BNPL with a focus on big-ticket items. The… Read More
TrueLayer, which claims to be Europe’s leading Open Banking platform, has announced a collaboration with digital bank Zopa, which has gone live with account-to-account payments for its Smart Saver savings account. Zopa’s Smart Saver was launched in February with a focus on “helping consumers at… Read More
Zopa Bank, previously Zopa the P2P or Marketplace lender, is now profitable according to a note from the company. The news arrives 21 months after Zopa was approved to operate as a digital bank in the UK. Zopa did not provide details as to how… Read More
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