Analysis | Fintech | 10 Jun Is this the new face of Generation Z banking? Forget fancy apps and metal cards. A new breed of "messenger banks" are breaking onto the scene.
Analysis | Fintech | 28 May Digital banks vs high-street players: A battle for speed A new study shows a number of incumbents are catching up with digital banks on user experience.
Analysis | Digital Banks | 22 May When should startup founders stop being CEOs? Should they make way for the pros when it comes time to scale?
Analysis | Hiring | 8 May These are the French startups still hiring through the crisis Can startups get back to driving French jobs creations? Here’s what the latest data shows, and a look at who’s hiring.
Analysis | Digital Banks | 6 May Banking the rich and famous: the rise of private digital banks The ancient world of private banking is getting a shake-up, with a handful of digital private-members banks on the horizon.
Interview | Digital Banks | 30 Apr OakNorth braced for economic downturn The Softbank-backed digital lender faces its biggest test yet
Analysis | Coronavirus | 27 Apr Digital bank signups dive in lockdown 2020 is poised to hit retail banking apps across Europe, data shows.
Analysis | Fintech | 17 Feb Inside Revolut and Monzo’s mammoth funding rounds With a series of fintech mega-rounds on the horizon, investors and industry experts weigh in on the upcoming raises — and the dangers they reveal about the market for challenger banks.
News | Fintech | 11 Feb N26 pulls out of the UK, citing Brexit. But numbers suggest the German bank was struggling The German digital bank has pulled the plug just a year into its play in the UK. Has Brexit claimed a major fintech victim, or is this a case of international expansion gone wrong?
Interview | Fintech | 3 Feb Starling’s eight powerplayers: Behind the scenes at Anne Boden’s bank These are the faces you will see walking the corridors of Starling's London HQ — and calling the shots.
Analysis | Hiring | 28 Jan Europe’s fastest growing startups with female founders Women to watch in 2020.
News | Fintech | 27 Jan Holvi launches in UK in despite Brexit uncertainty The Finnish startup enters a crowded and uncertain market, but says the UK's 6m microbusinesses make it the big prize for fintechs.
Analysis | Finance | 13 Jan Islamic fintechs are on the rise — but how viable is this tailored offering? Islamic finance is ‘going digital’, hoping to better serve the world’s 1.8bn Muslims and to challenge its secular peers
News | Fintech | 8 Jan Questions for Klarna as study warns “pay later” schemes damaging millions of shoppers’ credit scores "Buy now pay later" options are becoming more popular credit options. But new research suggests shoppers are still unaware of the dangers, predicting over 2m UK users have seen credit scores plummet
Analysis | Digital Banks | 18 Dec Digital banks Monzo, Revolut, Starling and N26 compared Sifted digs into the numbers behind these leading fintechs
Analysis | Fintech | 12 Dec The startups killing Italy’s cash economy Italy is still a predominantly cash economy, which presents a challenge to Europe's fintech startups such as Qonto and N26 trying to conquer the market. What's their plan?
