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Confidence in UK economy plummets among London fintech bosses
Sign up for our email featuring expert insight and funding opportunities for entrepreneurs and SMEs I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Confidence in prospects for the UK…
Fintech Startup Upward Raises $8 Million, Partners With Mastercard
Danielle Hill, Co-Founder & COO, Upward Upward, a Seattle-based fintech startup providing banking-as-a-service infrastructure to underserved business segments, has raised an $8 million seed+ round co-led by Dundee Venture Capital and Breakwater…
The Case For Women In Fintech: How Gender Diversity Can Drive Growth
Valentina Drofa, Founder and CEO at the PR firm for eminent finance and fintech brands Drofa Comms. Despite the growing global agenda around gender diversity, the male-female imbalance in fintech is still very noticeable. In 2024, the top 50 U.K.
This fintech stock is on fire this year. How to bet on more gains, while hedging, using options
I was asked Wednesday about why certain stocks were in an options overwriting fund that, after starting out the year strong, has recently been underperforming. Although I am not one of its fund managers, I do have insight into the investment…
Finarkein showcases cross-border data innovations at Singapore FinTech Festival 2025
The event offered Finarkein an opportunity to demonstrate how India's consent-led digital frameworks can be adapted for diverse markets, reinforcing a vision of trusted, seamless, and universally accessible financial data exchange. The team gained…
PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) Presents at KBW Fintech Payments Conference 2025 Transcript
PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) KBW Fintech Payments Conference 2025 November 13, 2025 9:25 AM EST Diego Scotti - Executive VP & GM of Consumer Group Sanjay Sakhrani - Keefe, Bruyette, & Woods, Inc., Research Division Keefe, Bruyette, & Woods, Inc.…
Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (FIS) Presents at KBW Fintech Payments Conference 2025 Transcript
Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (FIS) KBW Fintech Payments Conference 2025 November 13, 2025 4:05 PM EST Stephanie Ferris - CEO, President & Director Vasundhara Govil - Keefe, Bruyette, & Woods, Inc., Research Division Keefe, Bruyette…
High demand for roles like AI engineers and data scientists in fintech: Report
Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Singapore's fintech sector needs AI, machine learning specialists, and soft skills like communication as 90% of job seekers have degrees. The 'Singapore Fintech Talent Report 2025' reveals…
UK risks falling behind US, EU without GBP stablecoin: Fintech exec
The United Kingdom needs to regulate and encourage the development of British pound stablecoins to keep the country's financial services sector globally competitive, according to Mark Fairless, the group CEO of bank infrastructure and fintech…
FinTech IPO Index Dips 0.9% as Platform Earnings Ding Stocks
Even strong growth in lending and card issuance, all mainstays of digital upstarts, was not enough to buoy the group. Double-digit declines were a hallmark of performance, but there were some gains too, so the overall index was down a relatively…
AI In Finance: How Autonomous Agents Are Changing Fintech
Benzinga Head of Product Tommy Cotter recently hosted a discussion at our flagship event, Fintech Day & Awards 2025, in New York. The panel, titled 'AI In Finance: How Autonomous Agents are Changing Financial Services,” included participants…
Banks and fintechs come at stablecoins from very different angles
While many pixels have been spilled (including by me) on the utility of stablecoins, the business model behind them has been relatively overlooked. I don't mean how issuers earn revenue — that part is straightforward and well-documented: The…
Top Fintech Stocks To Watch Today - November 12th
3 Stocks Well Below 52-Week Highs Poised for a Q4 Rebound Rocket Companies, Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz, UP Fintech, DeFi Development, and IDT are the five Fintech stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Fintech…
Fintech Heavyweights Back Adclear in $2.75m Round to Bring AI to Financial Promotions Compliance
Adclear, the AI “FinProm” compliance platform relied on by the UK's top finance brands, has raised an oversubscribed £2.1m Seed round (€2.4m) led by Outward VC and backed by AFG Partners and Tenity. Angels include…
Fintech funding in Asean falls 36% as investors shift from growth-chasing start-ups: Report
Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Asean fintech funding fell 36% to US$835 million, with deals down 60% in the first nine months of 2025. Average deal size jumped 42% to US$21.4 million, as investors prioritise profitable…
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