Banking and Finance Issue 01 - 2022 MAGAZINEHow this Indonesian fintech firm made it to the topGBO CorrespondentMay 12, 2022May 16, 2022 GBO CorrespondentMay 12, 2022May 16, 2022 Xendit achieved unicorn status in 2021 with its Series C fundraising via...
Fintech Top StoriesLean raises $33 mn to build fintech infrastructure in the Middle EastGBO CorrespondentJanuary 25, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 25, 2022 This deal is Sequoia’s first investment in the Gulf region...
Fintech Top StoriesGhanian fintech Float raises $17 mn to power cash flow in AfricaGBO CorrespondentJanuary 18, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 18, 2022 The financing will be used to improve the cash management platform and...
Fintech Top StoriesLatam payments firm EBANX expands into MexicoGBO CorrespondentJanuary 12, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 12, 2022 EBANX is offering Mexican companies to expand their operations within the national...
Currency Top StoriesPayPal plans to launch its own stablecoin backed by the US dollarGBO CorrespondentJanuary 11, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 11, 2022 It is expected to be called the PayPal coin...
Fintech Top StoriesVisa announces the acquisition of CurrencycloudGBO CorrespondentDecember 22, 2021 GBO CorrespondentDecember 22, 2021 Currencycloud is a global platform that enables banks and fintech to provide...
Banking and Finance Top StoriesJP Morgan is on a hiring spree for its UK digital bankGBO CorrespondentDecember 15, 2021 GBO CorrespondentDecember 15, 2021 Since its launch in September, Chase has handled hundreds of millions of...
Fintech Top StoriesIndonesian fintech firm Flip raises $48mn to accelerate its business expansionGBO CorrespondentDecember 14, 2021 GBO CorrespondentDecember 14, 2021 The funding round was led by Sequoia Capital India, Insight Partners, and...
Fintech Top StoriesNubank raises $2.6 billion during debut US IPOGBO CorrespondentDecember 10, 2021December 10, 2021 GBO CorrespondentDecember 10, 2021December 10, 2021 Nubank has bypassed Itau Unibanco as the region’s most valuable bank...
Fintech Top StoriesRapyd acquires Hong-Kong based Neat to expand SME trade capabilities across AsiaGBO CorrespondentDecember 9, 2021 GBO CorrespondentDecember 9, 2021 By integrating Neat into the network, some SMEs will be able to...