LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA)
LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) is one of the largest independent broker-dealers in the United States, serving 18,000 financial advisors, 800 institution-based investment programs, 450 independent
April 6, 2025
Deutsche Bank Invests £250M in UK Fintech Abound to Accelerate AI-Powered Lending
Deutsche Bank has invested £250 million in UK fintech Abound, boosting its lending capacity to £1.6 billion. The funding will support the scaling of Abound’s
April 5, 2025
Mollie Chooses Payments Fintech Ivy to Rollout Pay by Bank Across Europe
Mollie, one of the leading PSPs in Europe, has partnered with instant payments fintech Ivy, a global payments company, to roll out Pay by Bank,
April 5, 2025
Fintech Plaid Raises $575M at a $6.1B Valuation, Says It Will Not Go Public in 2025
Data aggregation and open banking giant Plaid, which connects bank accounts to financial applications, has raised $575 million in a stock sale, bringing its valuation
April 5, 2025
Grasshopper Bancorp, Inc. Announces Completion of Grasshopper Bank’s Merger with Auto Club Trust, FSB
Grasshopper Bancorp, a leading digital bank, has successfully completed the merger of its subsidiary, Grasshopper Bank, with Auto Club Trust, expanding its services to over
April 5, 2025
Wink and Phoenix Managed Networks Merge to Accelerate AI-Driven Innovations in Payments and Identity
Wink, the biometrics and AI firm, and Phoenix Managed Networks, the global payment technology and services company, have merged to form a leading technology provider
April 5, 2025
Sweden’s Klarna Pauses US IPO Plans as Tariffs Roil Markets
Klarna, the Swedish embedded BNPL provider, has paused its plans for its U.S. IPO due to market instability caused by President Trump’s new tariffs, which
April 5, 2025
Smallcase Raises $50M in Series D Funding
Smallcase, an wealthtech investment platform that offers model portfolios of stocks and ETFs, raised $50 million in a Series D funding round, led by Elev8
April 5, 2025
BetterFleet Lands $15M to Accelerate Global Adoption of Breakthrough AI-Enabled EV Charging Management for Fleets
BetterFleet, an AI-driven platform for fleet management, raised $15 million in Series A funding to expand its operations globally, focusing on optimizing the transition of
April 5, 2025