Tag: BBVA
Spanish banking group BBVA acquires FinTech startup Openpay
Spanish banking group, BBVA, recently announced it has acquired, Openpay, a FinTech startup and payment service provider (PSP). Read more: www.crowdfundinsider.com
BBVA’s CEO details impact of FinTech on incumbents
Carlos Torres Vila, CEO of Spanish banking giant BBVA, shared his insights on FinTech's impact on business strategies at incumbent banks. Read more: uk.businessinsider.com
Employee insurance startup Hixme takes $14.1m
Spanish banking giant BBVA’s venture capital fund Propel Ventures is investing in US-based inusrtech startup Hixme's $14.1m Series B round. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com
BBVA creates user-experience centre in Dallas
BBVA is creating an innovation hub in Dallas and stocking it with 60 experts in data analytics, software engineering, and design. Read more: www.finextra.com
Atom Bank plans to raise $131m in funding next year
Atom Bank, a UK-based challenger bank backed by Spanish finance giant BBVA, plans to raise £100m ($131m) in the first quarter of 2017. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com
BBVA says EU bonus cap holds back tech talent acquisitions
Spanish bank BBVA is complaining to the European Commission, expressing its concerns that regulation pertaining to EU caps on bankers' bonuses are damaging its ability to attract tech talent.