British online lending start-up Zopa has raised $300 million in a funding round led by SoftBank,…
Category: Finance
Insurtech Heats up in Africa
Insurance in Kenya and Africa at large remains a marginal product, with levels of penetration across…
Finclusion for Enterprise Development
Finclusion Group, which works with online monetary and credit score providers using artificial intelligence (AI)-driven methods…
Avo Insurance Company Limited to Enhance its Insurtech Capabilities
Avo Insurance Company Limited (Avo), Hong Kong’s first virtual general insurance company, has announced its additional…
Neo-Banking Platform OPEN to Expand in Southeast Asia
Neo-banking platform Open has raised USD 100 million (about Rs 750 crore) in a funding round…
Saudi British Bank (SABB) to make a Green Deposit
Funds have been deposited with HSBC in the UAE and will be used solely to finance…
Adoption of Non-Cash Payments in Latin America on the Rise
Cash use is so prevalent in many Latin American markets that consumers go out of their…
Howden Acquires Insurance Broker, Sarton and Associés
Howden Belgium’s first acquisition, it reinforces the broker’s plans to expand its retail operations across Belgium…
National Payments Network in Sudan
Sudan has announced the close of a $5 million fundraise to establish a national payments network…
Fintech Mono gets Tiger Global Funding
Mono, an African startup that helps connect consumers’ bank accounts to financial applications, has raised a…