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...
Android Pay gets inside bank apps. Google has partnered with several banks including Bank of America, USAA, Discover and mBank to integrate Android Pay into their banking apps. This means that customers of these banks no longer have to download the Android Pay app to...
Highlights for Digital Investment this week Standard Life has said it is exploring robo-advice tools as part of its plans to expand the Elevate platform. P2P Global Investments, the UK’s first peer-to-peer loan fund, is to review its investment manager. Currently, the...
Headlines in Banking for this week Santander made €585m from money transfers in 2016, or nearly a tenth of its global profit of €6.2bn, according to documents seen by The Guardian. The leaked documents also show that the bank charges six times as much as TransferWise...
What’s happened in Banking last week Lloyds Banking Group has announced plans to reduce the size of hundreds of its branches. The new ‘micro branches’ will be staffed by two people, who will help customers to use machines, including pay-in devices. Some...
What you need to know Revolut is a UK based currency service. It is making the most out of its extensive user base of more than 500.000 users. After sealing a deal with MoneyFarm to refer customers to their robo investment service, it is now offering instant credits...