Credit stories
UK finance jobs surge, led by tech & fintech roles
Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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fintech
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hcm
UK finance jobs jumped 13% in 2025 as tech and fintech hiring surged, with London tightening its grip and banking still leading the field.
Cloover raises USD $1.222bn to boost home clean energy
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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saas
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fintech
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martech
Berlin's Cloover secures USD $1.222bn to scale AI-powered financing for home solar, batteries and heat pumps across Europe.
Griffin processes GBP £3 billion as revenue surges
Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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dr
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fintech
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blockchain
UK bank Griffin posts fivefold revenue surge as it processes GBP £3 billion in payments and signs more than 50 platform customers.
UK credit card balances hit record high as payment rates decline
Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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financial institutions
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fico
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credit
UK credit card balances hit a record GBP £1,915 in August 2025 as payment rates decline and financial stress grows among cardholders, reports FICO.
UK consumers & SMBs seek smarter, flexible payment solutions
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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crypto
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bnpl
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ai
UK consumers and SMBs increasingly seek flexible, AI-powered payment solutions that offer personalised convenience and support cash flow amid funding challenges.
UK credit card balances rise as payment rates decrease in June
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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bnpl
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payment technologies
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inflation
UK credit card balances climbed to an average GBP £1,885 in June as spending rose 4.6%, while payment rates fell, signalling financial strain for many households.
Extend unveils open-source AI toolkit for smarter finance
Mon, 12th May 2025
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virtualisation
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fintech
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it automation
Extend unveils an open-source AI toolkit enabling businesses to analyse financial data with advanced automation and multi-framework integration.
Yonder & Griffin innovate credit with new top-up feature
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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fintech
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data insights
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credit
Yonder partners with Griffin to launch Top-ups, allowing users to increase their credit limits and improve payment processes for enhanced financial flexibility.
Vanquis Bank adopts SAS Viya on Azure for better analytics
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Vanquis Bank is enhancing its digital strategy by adopting SAS Viya on Microsoft Azure, aiming to improve risk management and compliance efforts.
Marqeta partners with Klarna & Affirm for BNPL marketplace
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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crypto
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fintech
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cx
Marqeta, in partnership with Klarna and Affirm, has launched Marqeta Flex, a new BNPL marketplace enhancing consumer access to tailored credit options.
25 ways to build and retain trust with your clients
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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cx
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martech
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partner programmes
Unveiling 25 practical strategies to cement trust with clients, businesses are beginning to understand that word-of-mouth recommendations, underpinned by trust, outperform traditional advertising efforts fivefold.
IWD 2024: Psychological safety - Inspiring empowerment and inclusion for women in tech
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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leadership
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iwd
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thoughtworks
In celebration of IWD 2024, ThoughtWorks shares insights on the vital role of psychological safety in empowering women and bolstering inclusion within the technology sector.
AI and sustainability amongst key fintech trends for 2024
Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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crypto
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cx
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blockchain
Lanistar Chief Executive Officer, Jeremy Baber, spotlights AI, Gen Z adoption, and sustainability as 2024's major fintech trends.
Paymentology named 2023 technology leader in SPARK Matrix for CMS
Mon, 23rd Oct 2023
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customer service
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investment
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r&d
Paymentology lauded as a technology leader in the 2023 SPARK Matrix for Card Management System by Quadrant Knowledge Solutions.
Permira becomes majority shareholder in CSI Group amid leadership shakeup
Sat, 14th Oct 2023
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data protection
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digital transformation
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public cloud
Permira becomes main stakeholder in tech firm CSI Group in major ownership shakeup, anticipating significant growth.
Aryza unveils innovative embedded finance products
Tue, 10th Oct 2023
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fintech
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cx
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martech
Aryza launches new 'embedded finance' products, Aryza Originate and Aryza Lend, to revolutionize the financial sector.
Oracle and Mastercard partner to streamline B2B payment transactions
Tue, 19th Sep 2023
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Oracle partners with Mastercard to streamline B2B payment transactions, aiming to simplify fiscal mechanisms via Fusion Cloud ERP.