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Funding Circle has reportedly lined up Morgan Stanley to prepare it for an IPO during the second half of 2018, which is expected to value the business at £1.5bn Lloyds Banking Group and Scottish [...]

Ant Financial is planning to raise around $5bn in a funding round expected to value the Alibaba payments affiliate at more than $100bn Coinbase, which has blamed recent changes to the coding of [...]

Starling Bank is to integrate its app with PensionBee’s pension transfer service and is planning further partnerships with Wealthsimple, Habito and Kasko in the near future, according to City AM. [...]

Barclays customers have been blocked from monitoring their investments and managing their money for months because of delays with the bank’s new Smart Investor service. Barclays initially [...]

Banco Santander has set a Q1 2018 launch date for the introduction of same day mobile international payments for personal customers using Ripple’s distributed ledger technology. Plans for the [...]

Altus Consulting has said that PSD2 will help banks re-enter the advice market and consolidate their clients’ pension assets. Big banks not already offering advice are poised to launch [...]

Funding Circle is planning to raise capital from a planned stock market listing in 2018 to fund a marketing campaign in the US. The peer-to-peer lender’s brand awareness in the UK is 8% [...]