Tag: US
The finish line for MoneyGram’s merger
Whether Ant Financial will snap up MoneyGram, and when, and what will happen if it does — hinge on both readiness and the marbled halls of the Hill. Read more: www.pymnts.com
Kuflink’s P2P lending platform receives FCA authorisation
Kuflink has received full authorisation from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for its peer-to-peer lending platform. Read more: www.crowdfundinsider.com
JP Morgan Chase leave R3 consortium
JP Morgan Chase just became the latest bank to leave the R3 Consortium behind, due to "technological differences". Read more: bankinnovation.net
Regulation crowdfunding: What We See Day to Day
The new avenues of fundraising enabled by The JOBS Act will forever change the landscape of small business capital formation. Read more: www.crowdfundinsider.com
SVB Financial profits jump 28% on loan growth, investment gains
The tech-focused banking company reported loan growth of 15% in a strong first quarter. Read more: www.americanbanker.com
PSD2: the implications for banks and online businesses
Chairman and CEO of JP Morgan, wrote to shareholders : "Silicon Valley is coming". Read more: magazine.fintechweekly.com
Ethereum bids for Wall Street with ETF application
The ETF fever might be making a comeback as SEC places itself in the spotlight once again following its decision to review their rejection of the bitcoin ETF. Read more: www.cryptocoinsnews.com
State banking regulators sue feds over FinTech charter proposal
State banking regulators are taking the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to court. Read more: www.nationallawjournal.com
PayPal shares pop after strong quarter
Shares in PayPal jumped over six per cent in after hours trading this evening after the company posted better than expected first quarter profits. Read more: www.cityam.com
Chicago gets FinTech centre of excellence
FinTex, the Chicago FinTech association, today announced the launch of Currency, a FinTech Center of Excellence.
Read more: www.finextra.com