Allica Bank news and trends

Today In B2B: The Relationship Manager Returns To SMB Banking; Rho Raises $100 Million
B2B Payments // April 29, 2021

Today in B2B payments, Allica Bank touts the value of small business banking relationship managers, and Rho announces $100 million in funding. Plus, Ardius discusses unlocking R&D tax credits, Barclaycard debuts a new cashback card for SMBs, and ancora Software collaborates on source-to-pay automation. Finding...

Finding Space For The Relationship Manager In Modern SMB Banking
B2B Payments // April 29, 2021

Small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have finally come into focus for banking and financial services innovators, resulting in the proliferation of neobanks and FinTechs challenging marketing incumbents to step up their game. What that often looks like is the rollout of digital-first solutions focused on...

Today In B2B: ForwardAI On Faster SMB Finance; Battery Ventures’ SaaS FinTech Focus
B2B Payments // April 26, 2021

Today in B2B payments, ForwardAI discusses the value of faster, more secure small business lending, and Battery Ventures focuses on SaaS FinTech investment. Plus, Xsolla discusses video game developers’ influencer payout challenges, Allica Bank launches direct-to-SMB banking, and Mastercard collaborates on another SMB card product....

Allica Bank Rolls Out Direct-To-SMB Banking
B2B Payments // April 25, 2021

Allica Bank has rolled out an offering for small-to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) that is a direct-to-SMB banking solution, according to a press release. The offering will “bring back the local relationship manager” for established SMBs. The bank has also appointed three relationship managers and one...

Interviews & Exclusives
UK Neobanks Try Business Rewards Accounts to Win Over Small Businesses

May 17, 2023
From high fees to complex applications and an impersonal service, the business current accounts offered by traditional banks still leave a lot to be desired, said Richard Davies, CEO at Allica Bank, a regulated U.K. neobank which provides savings, lending and payments services for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs).  This is especially true for established […]