Top news of the week: 20.10.2022.
As Apple and Goldman Partner on Savings, Questions on Marcus' Future Grow
OppFi's Setback on "True Lender" Fight, Republicans Urge OCC to "Provide Clarity" on Bank/Fintech Partnerships
Digital Banking Transformation Requires Back-Office Evolution
Not only must legacy systems be upgraded, but operations, culture and leadership must be in sync. Effective use of data and analytics is key.
Egypt’s Nexta to launch “next-gen banking” app with fresh $5M
Egyptian fintech Nexta gets $5 million from eFinance, a state-owned provider of digital payments solutions.
The problems with subscriptions — and how open banking could help
Cost of living continues to rise across Europe. Fintechs like TrueLayer and UK banks like NatWest — might be a solution.
Nubank preps own digital currency
Brazilian digital banking behemoth Nubank is developing its own cryptocurrency, called Nucoin, for its millions of customers.
Growth opportunities within the HNWI market
By Gareth Wilson, Vice President, Head of UK Banking & Capital Markets, Capgemini The UK’s high-net-worth individual (HNWI) market has reached a turning point. Within the wider ...
The best European startups to work for in 2022
Over a third of the startups on Otta’s Rocket list of the best startups to work for are fintechs, followed by HR and legal.
Will Europe get a superapp, and who will it be?
Asia has the likes of WeChat, AliPay, Grab and Gojek. But will Europe ever get a superapp of its own, where finance, mobility and commerce can coexist?