All articles by Douglas Blakey
Douglas Blakey
Why BaaS has reached a turning point
Embedded finance and BaaS businesses have had a tough two years, but many have now worked through regulatory and operational grey areas that often defined them. Aman Behzad forecasts a strong comeback in 2024
Qonto agrees deal to acquire French fintech company Regate
Acquisition boosts Qonto’s ambition to become the business finance solution of choice for 1 million European SMEs and freelancers by the end of 2025
Bank of America patents increase nearly 70% in 5 Years
Bank of America announces a record year for its patent portfolio, highlighting its commitment to client-focused innovation
SMEB secures FCA approval ahead of launch
Banking and financial technology company, SMEB, will unveil what it describes as a groundbreaking small business banking solution
ZILO and Fidelity International agree transfer agency technology partnership
Agreement will integrate global asset and wealth management software, ZILO, into the infrastructure of Fidelity International’s private assets business
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Nuke From Orbit raises £500k pre-seed funding
UK fintech startup aims to deliver smarter smartphone security and offers innovative approach to protecting financial accounts and personal identifiable information
How African businesses can benefit from an improved CFO stack
Ngetha Waithaka and Maina Murage explain how a tech-enabled, cloud-based and automated approach gives CFOs a far greater degree of control to improve business efficiency and accounting accuracy
New York Community Bank bags $1bn lifeline
Capital raise led by Steve Mnuchin’s Liberty Strategic Capital
Central 1 recognised for commitment to responsible investment
Central 1 is recognised for its leadership in the inclusion of social, environmental and governance factors in its investment strategies
US card fees just got very political
Current late fees are too high and President Biden will speak on this tomorrow but the CFPB proposal is controversial and a political storm is brewing with the legal profession the most likely winner