Oportun Financial news and trends

Today In Digital-First Banking: Ukrainian Bank Teams With FinTech Startup; Oportun Pursues US National Bank...
Digital-First Banking // November 25, 2020

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, Ukrainian financial institution UKRSIBBANK is collaborating with Sweden-based FinTech upstart Dreams, while Oportun Financial is pursuing a national bank charter with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). Plus, N26 is launching a subscription-based online banking...

FinTech Oportun Seeks US National Bank Charter
Financial Inclusion // November 24, 2020

Oportun Financial, which provides “inclusive, affordable” financial services, has applied for a national bank charter with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), according to a press release. Raul Vazquez, Oportun CEO, said the charter would allow the company to reach 100 million...

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Banking Platform Oportun Gains $150M Secured Loan From Neuberger Berman

September 16, 2022
Mission-driven FinTech and digital banking platform Oportun Financial Corporation closed a $150 million senior secured term loan from funds managed or sub-advised by Neuberger Berman Specialty Finance. “The capital provided by this loan will support the continued investment and growth in our business that we expect, even under the tighter credit underwriting criteria we have adopted in the current […]

FinTech Oportun Seeks US National Bank Charter

November 24, 2020
Oportun Financial, which provides “inclusive, affordable” financial services, has applied for a national bank charter with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), according to a press release....