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UK fintech attracted $3.6bn in 2025, dominating Europe but facing pressure from India and the US. Read the full analysis of the sector's strengths and regulatory challenges.
UK payments giant Zilch has acquired Lithuania's Fjord Bank, securing a European banking licence to fuel expansion. The fintech is eyeing further deals on its road to a public market debut. Read the full story.
European nations are urgently boosting defence budgets, driven by the Ukraine war and a potential Trump return. Discover the key trends reshaping the continent's security strategy.
Nouriel Roubini argues Europe's existential crisis is economic and technological, not cultural. US GDP grew 87% vs EU's 13.5% since 2008. Can reforms save the continent?
Quantitative trading giant XTX Markets increased its technology and research spending by 80% to £138m last year, fuelling an AI and data science hiring spree. Discover how it's reshaping finance.
Clear Street's UK chief, James McKeogh, has exited the firm barely a year after its London launch. Explore the implications for the fintech's European ambitions and the competitive brokerage landscape.
Payments giant Mastercard has filed a winding up petition against London-based fintech Guavapay over unpaid debts, putting over 500 jobs in jeopardy. The high court hearing is set for 21 January.
The NBA and Fiba are advancing plans for a new European men's basketball league, with permanent franchises valued over $1bn. Get the latest on the format and timeline.
Revolut's CEO has cast further doubt on a London listing, favouring New York. Explore the implications for the UK's fintech hub and financial markets.
A major shareholder revolt rocks Monzo as investors holding over 40% of stock seek to oust chair Gary Hoffman and reinstate CEO TS Anil. Discover the internal conflict threatening the fintech's IPO plans.
PayPal has filed for a US banking licence, aiming to boost small business lending. The move follows Trump's deregulatory reforms, attracting UK fintechs like Revolut and Starling to also eye the American market.
Monzo's CEO TS Anil was forced out after a clash with the board over the timing of a potential £6bn stock market listing. Discover the inside story of the fintech's leadership shake-up.
Starling Bank's tech arm, Engine, is shifting into top gear with plans to hire 150 staff globally in 2026. CEO Sam Everington reveals ambitious SaaS growth strategy, targeting traditional banks and eyeing further UK and US expansion.
Tim Levene, CEO of Augmentum Fintech, voices significant concerns over the UK's proposed private share trading scheme, highlighting liquidity and valuation challenges for investors.
Revolut Business partners with Visa to launch the premium Titan card, targeting UK start-ups. The fintech is investing heavily in its business growth, which now generates $1bn in revenue.
A major new poll reveals deep European distrust of Donald Trump, with 70% labelling him an 'enemy' over his Russia-Ukraine war comments. Explore the data and its implications for transatlantic relations.
Barclays CEO CS Venkatakrishnan says traditional banks must learn from fintechs like Revolut, which hit a $75bn valuation. He highlights innovation and regulatory contrasts. Read the full analysis.
NatWest acquires a minority stake in London fintech Bourn, backing its mission to solve cashflow challenges for small businesses with a modern, flexible funding solution.
Revolut faces scrutiny after failing to inform UK watchdogs that CEO Nik Storonsky shifted his residency to the UAE. The fintech giant insists the move doesn't affect management.
Abu Dhabi Finance Week positions UAE as global financial hub with dual focus on FinTech innovation and sustainable finance. Discover how digital assets and green capital shape economic future.
Major shareholder Molten Ventures plans further Revolut stake sales despite $75bn valuation surge after Nvidia investment. Discover the portfolio strategy behind the move.
PwC report predicts asset managers will accelerate fintech partnerships to boost margins and embrace AI. Discover how technology is reshaping investment management.
ECB President Christine Lagarde warns Europe's economy is designed for a fading global order, urging major reforms to spur growth and counter protectionist threats.
London-based SAPI secures $80m in debt and equity funding led by Hudson Cove. The platform focuses on financing for female and immigrant-owned small businesses.
London entrepreneurs Ronan Chambers and Luke Knight launch European Technology Network, securing £150k funding to become Europe's answer to US tech podcasts. Discover their vision for European tech media.
Lloyds Banking Group acquires London fintech Curve in a major move to boost its digital offerings and compete with neobanks. Deal expected to complete in 2026.
Lloyds Banking Group acquires fintech Curve for £120m despite investor fury over price and governance. Get the latest on this controversial UK banking deal.
Zilch CEO Philip Belamant dismisses concerns over Klarna's stock drop after securing £134m funding. The fintech unicorn eyes expansion and a potential London listing.
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