Affordplan pulls in $3m to help patients save for treatment
Indian startup Affordplan has picked up $3m in a Series A round of led by Prime Venture Partners with Kalaari Capital also participating. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com
Beyond robo-advisers: how AI could rewire wealth management
Banks' wealth management departments and other investment firms are starting to adopt artificial intelligence. Read more: www.americanbanker.com
Why is will.i.am advising this UK FinTech startup?
Atom Bank is an app-only bank based in Durham, England. Read more: thenextweb.com
Metro Bank launches internet banking platform
Metro Bank's new digital banking platform will enable customers to tailor access and set payment limits for individual users. Read more: www.prnewswire.com
Financial services firms must become tech firms, says Octopus
A "nirvana moment" at Octopus Group has seen it become the latest established firm to launch an in-house tech incubator to keep pace with disruption in the industry. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com
Sogexia launches a new digital bank
Sogexia launches a new 100% digital online bank, this solution consists of a web and mobile online account to cash and withdraw money, process transfers and receive withdrawals, up to 4 MasterCard cards with optional travel insurance to settle expenses and make withdrawals. Read more: www.americanbanker.com.com
Paytm gains permission to launches its Payments Bank
The Reserve Bank of India has granted the company permission to formally announce the launch of its Paytm Payments Bank. Read more: www.thetechportal.com
FinTech makes advisors better behavioral coaches
In addition to innovations making planners more productive and freeing up their time, in the future, tools will provide better data-driven intelligence about clients. Read more: www.investmentnews.com
Personetics releases savings guidance bot
Personetics, the leading provider of personalized digital guidance solutions for the financial industry, announced the launch of an industry-first AI bot. Read more: www.finextra.com
Social media to revolutionize banking industry
Social media have changed the way we socialize, interact, consume, and will soon change the way we bank and manage our finances. Read more: fintechnews.sg