challenger banks

China B2B FinTech Nabs The Venture Capital Spotlight
China B2B FinTech Nabs The Venture Capital Spotlight
October 25, 2019  |  B2B Payments

U.K. challenger banks Tide and Starling Bank ramped up their competition once again as the two rivals each announced new funding. Yet, small business (SMB)...

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UK Challenger Banks Struggle To Compete
UK Challenger Banks Struggle To Compete
September 30, 2019  |  Banking

Challenger banks in the U.K. are having a hard time competing with the country’s big four financial institutions. While challengers such as Metro Bank, Santander...

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Visa Powers Revolut’s Global Expansion Into 24 New Markets
Visa Powers Revolut’s Global Expansion Into 24 New Markets
September 30, 2019  |  VISA

“There is nothing new under the sun.” Human beings have been saying the above, or some variation on it, for approximately three thousand years since...

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How Challenger Banks Are Giving Legacy Players Key Opportunities
How Challenger Banks Are Giving Legacy Players Key Opportunities
August 22, 2019  |  Digital Banking

Challenger banks are pushing traditional banks to reboot their customer experience. In the latest Digital Banking Tracker, Jamie Warder, head of digital banking for KeyBank,...

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Digital Banking And Branches Not An Either/Or Proposition
Digital Banking And Branches Not An Either/Or Proposition
August 22, 2019  |  Banking

Banks are not just competing for customer engagement and retention — they are also vying for funding and resources as they overhaul their infrastructure and...

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Revolut Taps Xero For SMB Expense Offering
Revolut Taps Xero For SMB Expense Offering
August 16, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Challenger bank Revolut is launching a new product for its small business customers. The U.K. company announced in a blog post on Thursday (Aug. 15)...

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Are Chinese Tech Stocks Set For Fizzle?
Are Chinese Tech Stocks Set For Fizzle?
August 15, 2019  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

A trade war tariff reprieve does not a sustainable rally make, at least not for Chinese tech stocks. However, the news Thursday (Aug. 15) was...

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Challenger Banks Raise Record Funds To Take On Traditional FIs
Challenger Banks Raise Record Funds To Take On Traditional FIs
August 13, 2019  |  Digital Banking

Digital challenger banks are hoarding money to take on traditional banking competitors and have raised a total of $2 billion from eager investors, The Financial...

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Why N26 Is Keeping Fraud Top Of Mind In The US Market
Why N26 Is Keeping Fraud Top Of Mind In The US Market
July 25, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Meeting a consumer’s banking needs requires FIs to think locally — but when it comes to fighting fraud, it pays to think globally. That’s why...

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