challenger bank

Virgin Money Takeover Would Create UK’s Largest Challenger Bank
Virgin Money Takeover Would Create UK’s Largest Challenger Bank
May 09, 2018  |  B2B Payments

U.K. challenger bank Virgin Money could become one of the country’s largest financial institutions should it proceed with a takeover bid, according to Reuters reports...

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CivilisedBank Releases Banking License To Focus On Tech
CivilisedBank Releases Banking License To Focus On Tech
April 09, 2018  |  B2B Payments

U.K. challenger bank CivilisedBank announced plans to release its banking license to instead focus on developing its underlying infrastructure and technology. A press release on Friday...

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TSB To Launch Business Marketplace To Enable SMBs To Shop For Loans
TSB To Launch Business Marketplace To Enable SMBs To Shop For Loans
March 29, 2018  |  SMBs

TSB, the U.K.’s challenger bank, is gearing up to create Business Marketplace, an internet site that will enable small businesses to compare financing options from...

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Tide Founder Departs One Year After Launching SMB Services
Tide Founder Departs One Year After Launching SMB Services
March 23, 2018  |  B2B Payments

About a year after U.K. FinTech Tide officially launched, its CEO and founder is stepping down. Reports in TechCrunch on Thursday (March 22) said George...

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UK’s Newest Challenger Bank, BFC, Targets X-Border SMB Services
UK’s Newest Challenger Bank, BFC, Targets X-Border SMB Services
March 15, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The U.K. has another challenger bank in operation. BFC Bank has launched in the market to provide cross-border payments and account services for small businesses...

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UK Challenger Bank Tandem Acquires Pariti For Money Management
UK Challenger Bank Tandem Acquires Pariti For Money Management
March 14, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

U.K. challenger bank Tandem has acquired Pariti, a money management app that has collected 95,000 users. Co-founded by FinTech veteran Ricky Knox, Tandem also recently purchased...

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Virgin Money Releases Details On SMB Bank Venture Costs
Virgin Money Releases Details On SMB Bank Venture Costs
February 28, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Virgin Money spent more than $53 million last year building up its banking solution, which the company plans to launch for small businesses (SMBs) in...

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Soldo Links Into Faster Payments Via Starling API
Soldo Links Into Faster Payments Via Starling API
February 21, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Expense management firm Soldo is accelerating the pace at which companies can send money and receive payment via an API integration with Starling Bank. The...

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Coconut Adds PrePay Solutions Tech For Freelancer Banking
Coconut Adds PrePay Solutions Tech For Freelancer Banking
February 08, 2018  |  B2B Payments

U.K. challenger bank Coconut, which launched only weeks ago to provide banking services for freelancers, has landed a new partner. Reports Wednesday (Feb. 7) said...

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