Shopify has announced it is launching its own credit card reader, which will be available from June 2017. Shopify merchants with an existing Shopify POS solution will pay $29 for the reader but new customers and existing merchants who are not yet using Shopify POS can...
Oakam has incorporated gamification into a new app to help improve borrowers’ repayment rates and reduce costs. Borrowers can earn points when making repayments on time via the app, watch short videos on financial behaviour and refer friends to the loan provider. The...
Credit Suisse has reportedly launched its digital private banking app in the UK. The app was initially launched in Singapore last spring, and was rolled out to Hong Kong and Taiwan later in the year evestor, an online advice business, has been launched by Paradigm...
Square is reportedly planning to launch a physical Square Cash debit card. Its virtual Square Cash card, which lets users make payments using their Square Cash balance anywhere Apple Pay is accepted, was launched in December 2016. Plastc, an all-in-one card and mobile...
Tesco Bank has defended its decision to launch larger loans of £25,001 to £35,000, saying they are subject to a ‘robust affordability assessment’, after The Daily Mail suggested it had ‘spearheaded a consumer borrowing binge over the past year’. The bank’s total...