Fintech star Wise powers towards £10bn value

Fintech star Wise powers towards £10bn value after just three days on the stock market By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:55 BST, 9 July 2021 | Updated: 21:55 BST, 9 July 2021 Financial technology star Wise’s value is heading for £10billion after just three days on the stock market. The British firm … Read more

Visa to buy Swedish fintech start-up Tink for nearly £2bn

Visa to buy Swedish fintech start-up Tink for nearly £2bn: Payments giant snaps up open banking platform after being forced to abandon similar deal Visa is buying Swedish fin-tech Tink for $2.2bn Tink develops technology to allow fintechs to connect to customers from different financial institutions  It comes after Visa was forced to abandon its … Read more

Irish brothers worth £16bn as value of their fintech giant soars 

It’s a long way from Tipperary! Irish brothers are worth £16 billion as value of their fintech giant soars By Mark Shapland For The Daily Mail Published: 21:57 GMT, 15 March 2021 | Updated: 21:57 GMT, 15 March 2021 Two Irish brothers have seen their fortune soar above £16billion after their fintech company Stripe was … Read more

Fintech start-up Lanistar drops celebrity backer claims as Instagram influencers promote debit card

Fintech start-up Lanistar drops celebrity backer claims after 3,000 Instagram influencers were paid to promote its debit card Lanistar signed up footballer Kevin de Bruyne and Love Island’s Amber Gill It claimed to be ‘part-owned’ by ‘influential people’ in its launch campaign  But the company has since dropped those claims  Lanistar could not say how … Read more

Financier Lord Spencer leads £4m fintech fundraiser

Financier Lord Spencer doubles down on his investment in technology company shaking up bond market By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:00 BST, 21 September 2020 | Updated: 22:08 BST, 21 September 2020 Financier Lord Spencer has doubled down on his investment in a technology company shaking up the bond market.  The former … Read more

Klarna climbs to top fintech ranking after being valued at £8bn

Swedish buy now, pay later firm Klarna climbs to top fintech ranking after being valued at £8bn By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:16 BST, 15 September 2020 | Updated: 22:53 BST, 15 September 2020 Swedish payments firm Klarna has become Europe’s highest-valued fintech firm Buy now, pay later firm Klarna has become Europe’s … Read more