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FinTech IPO Index Gains 2.4% as Upstart Soars on Consumer Loan Sale
Fintech Investments // May 19, 2023

The FinTech IPO gathered 2.4% in a week that saw the last few remnants of earnings reports trickle in. And of course, beyond the revenues and various customer metrics detailed in those quarterly reports, there were firms that had non-earnings headlines of their own.   Upstart...

FinTech IPO Index Down 3.7% as Tech Stocks Face Continued Carnage  
Investments // December 22, 2022

The rout that tech stocks faced on Thursday captures all the pressures faced by the FinTech IPO names … and captured them in a nutshell. Economic data fueled fears of continued rate hikes, as U.S. GDP rose 3.2% year over year in the third quarter....

FinTech IPO Index Drops 3.2% as Earnings Overhang Hits Blend and OneConnect
IPO // November 25, 2022

A shortened holiday trading timeline — a breather, and then it all begins again. For the FinTech IPO Index, a 3.2% loss for the week bumped up against the Thanksgiving holiday, and the Index is off more than 48% for the year. Investors have had...

Huize’s 40% Rally Leads FinTech IPO Index into Shortened Holiday Week
IPO // November 18, 2022

Not everything was about crypto-land these past several days in the tech space.  Of course, you’d be hard-pressed to think that anything happened other than FTX’s meltdown, bankruptcy filing, and seismic shock to the issuers and users of bitcoin and stablecoins. But then again, earnings...

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FinTech IPO Index Surges 3.5% on Partnership Announcements Ahead of Earnings Season

July 12, 2024
Earnings season’s about to begin – on Friday, but the FinTech IPO Index’s 3.4% rally these past five sessions came amid several new partnership announcements. Upstart Leads the Momentum Upstart shares gathered more than 16% through the week.  Upstart announced that  Texans Credit Union, one of the largest credit unions in Texas with more than […]

FinTech IPO Index Gains 2.4% as Upstart Soars on Consumer Loan Sale

May 19, 2023
The FinTech IPO gathered 2.4% in a week that saw the last few remnants of earnings reports trickle in. And of course, beyond the revenues and various customer metrics detailed...

FinTech IPO Index Down 3.7% as Tech Stocks Face Continued Carnage  

December 22, 2022
The rout that tech stocks faced on Thursday captures all the pressures faced by the FinTech IPO names … and captured them in a nutshell. Economic data fueled fears of...

FinTech IPO Index Drops 3.2% as Earnings Overhang Hits Blend and OneConnect

November 25, 2022
A shortened holiday trading timeline — a breather, and then it all begins again. For the FinTech IPO Index, a 3.2% loss for the week bumped up against the Thanksgiving...