Startup Kroo opens a 2% current account in the UK
Kroo, a UK mobile-only bank, has launched its main user account. It offers customers 2% interest on up to £85,000.
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ING revives cash with Viafintech
ING Germany is expanding its offer with a new service for current accounts. From 29 November 2022, "ING Cash" will give customers the o...
La Nef pioneer of the ethical banking
Leading financial cooperative in France, La Nef obtained approval from the ACPR to open up to retail banking in 2015. It finally transformed itse...
American Express opens interest-bearing accounts for individuals
American Express has just presented its first current account offer for individuals. It relies on a 100% digital model and a promise of remunerat...
Upgrade offers its own current account
FACTS The American platform dedicated to consumer credit Upgrade has just announced the creation of its own current account. This n...
ADN’co Payments Insight – November 2019
Players’ Strategy – Major League Taking Action UNITED STATES – Google gest ready to launch a checking account. Read more UNITED STATES –...
Wirecard Winning Ground with More Banking Services
FACTS The German FinTech Wirecard recently added a current account and a set of all-inclusive offers to their platform for banking services...
REX: N26 Ambitions to Become the Netflix of the Financial Sector
FACTS After their latest $470 million funding series, N26 is now valued $3.5 billion and reports on their still exponential growth.
Boursorama Ultim: an Upmarket Offer for Free
FACTS Boursorama Banque further focuses on expanding their set of offers as they still face fierce competition. This subsidiary of Société ...
Revolut Introduces Group Vaults
FACTS Changes are being applied to Revolut’s Vaults through the addition of a group feature.
REX: Holvi’s EUwide Ambitions
FACTS Holvi –Finland-based start-up behind a current account for micro-entrepreneurs– relies on their shareholder’s support, BBVA, to furth...
News in Brief – March 2019
Players’ Strategy EUROPE – As they reported strong process in turnover for 2018, the FinTech Treezor (owned by Société Générale since Septe...
Revolut Banking Licence Application Approved
FACTS Even if they did seem like an “actual” bank, Revolut did not enjoy a banking status until recently: they have just been granted a ban...
REX: Chime Closes Series C Funding Round
The US start-up Chime managed to attract one million customers and is valued $500 million; they just announced a new funding round, highlighting ...
TransferWise Kicks Off Multi-currency Account
The cross-border money transfer company keeps enhancing their range of offers. Barely six months after they introduced their current account for ...
ATM Cash Withdrawals: RBS and NatWest Suspend Get Cash
RBS and NatWest have suspended their cardless cash withdrawal services Emergency Cash and recently generalised Get Cash option. These systems let...
Card Issuing: BofA Introducing Additional Monthly fee Starting 2012
As of 2012, Bank of America will start charging some current account holders five dollars per month for credit card service. This additional c...
Payments: Bank’s Revenues Fall 7%
According to a study conducted by the BCG, bank revenues derived from retail payments dropped 7% per year on average between end 2008 and end 201...
Analysis: Prepaid Solutions Pushed by the Durbin Amendment
An American consulting company explains how the revision of US card business models can stimulate the offer of prepaid card accounts by the banks...
