FinTech robo advisor launches aimed at women in Asia
The Asian FinTech market is taking off according to Gina Heng, who has launched a FinTech platform aimed at helping women to manage their finances. Read more: www.cryptocoinsnews.com
P2P companies set on disrupting insurance industry
Luke Graham for CNBC Start-ups are using new strategies to bring disruption to the trillion-dollar insurance industry. Read more: fintechranking.com
BNP Paribas launches bank accelerator
BNP Paribas has launched the first bank accelerator dedicated to Fintechs and Insurtechs, in order to co-construct innovative new services along with these startups. Read more: ptentrepreneurship.wordpress.com
Schwab ‘robo advisor’ doubled assets over the last year
Investments in Charles Schwab Corp's "robo adviser" service grew to surpass $10 billion in September, more than double. Read more: www.wealthmanagement.com
Responsive aims to beat the Robo-Advisors with AI investing
Vancouver-based startup Responsive is launching an AI-driven, active management investment service this August. Read more: betakit.com
Citizens Bank signs SigFig for robo-adviser investment services
Citizens Bank said Thursday it is partnering with SigFig, a leading robo-adviser, to help manage the portfolios of the bank's 1.2 million middle-income retirement savers. Read more: Read more: www.reuters.com
Monzo Announces 2016 Highlights (Infographic)
Following an exciting year, which involved an epic Crowdcube campaign and name change, digital bank Monzo shared more details about 2016’s successes. Read more: www.crowdfundinsider.com
Clarity Money grabs $11m for financial wellbeing app
Financial wellbeing app Clarity Money has landed $11m in a Series B round co-led by RRE Ventures and Citi Ventures. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com
BOE asks FinTech firms to help warn banks about cyberattacks
The Bank of England is recruiting FinTech companies to help prevent cyberattacks targeting financial institutions. Read more: www.fintechranking.com
Groundspeed Analytics nabs $2m for insurance data platform
Insurance data and machine learning platform Groundspeed Analytics has closed a $2m Series A round. ManchesterStory led the round. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com