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Funding for Fintechs – Injecting innovation in Financial Services

It seems barely a day passes without news of another fintech raising or seeking to raise funds.  And there is no shortage of routes to securing financial backing.  This week, Nutmeg, the online wealth management platform, followed in the footsteps ...

Fintech funding – not just for unicorns

Two UK-based fintechs – Revolut and Oaknorth – are in discussions with Softbank’s Vision Fund to secure significant investment in their next round of fundraisings. As the fund’s first commitment to British fintech, this is further recognition...

Event – Introducing ESADE masters students to our daily collaboration work with London fintech firms

Axis Corporate organises a private event on September 28th for the students currently participating in the Executive Master Finance of ESADE Business School.   The meeting which will take place in the Axis Corporate London office located in the ...

5 misconceptions about the Capability and Innovation fund – and why fintech’s should care.

Small and medium business (SMEs) owners are desperate for disruptive change for business banking, the RBS Capability and Innovation Fund could hold the key to transforming how small businesses discover, access and use business-critical financial serv...

The Capability and Innovation Fund offers a unique window of opportunity. Fintechs should seize it

There’s no time like the present in the UK Small Business Banking sector.   There is £425 million of funding available for focussed Banks and Fintechs through the RBS-funded remedy package (born out of the UK govt. bailout of RBS back in 2008...

Axis Corporate partners with Fintech prototyping company Aicura Solutions

Aicura Solutions are a FinTech prototyping company focusing on financial services clients who are looking to quickly create new customer experiences through Fintech prototyping, API management and Banking sandbox initiatives.   Management Consul...

Making the case for present planning to include the Fintech future?

There are an ever-increasing number of fintech solutions available and ever-increasing interest from institutions of all sizes in the new opportunities offered by technology. The race to keep up is on!   However, gaining senior management buy in...

FinTech and Banking: Collaboration for Disruption

FinTech and Banking: Collaboration for Disruption by Axis Corporate and EFMA explores the increasing prominence of FinTech firms and need for banks to adapt to a changing industry ecosystem.   This report draws on insights from senior members o...

The FinTech Age

The World Bank maintains that the great emergence of financial service focused technological companies (FinTechs) came about due to the global crisis of 2007. The banking regulatory framework was strengthened and traditional sources of finance became...

Axis Corporate and EFMA present the report: Fintech & Banking. Collaboration for Disruption

On April the 14th, Juan Rufat, Banking Partner of Axis Corporate, presented a report on Fintech & Banking. Collaboration for disruption, during the Distribution Summit 2016 event organized by EFMA.   This report explored whether there a...

Webinar – The Collaborative Power of Fintech & Banking

Digital disruption is now surging ahead and bringing in new business models, new technology, new players in the market and a renewed focus on consumer experience.   The entire banking industry ecosystem is being disrupted by new entrants, and nu...

Capability and Innovation Fund disburses further £40 million

The latest pot of cash, Pool C, is part of a four stage series of pots for disbursing £425m in grants from the Royal Bank of Scotland bailout fund to boost banking competition.   BCR is governed by an independent board of directors.  The Alter...

Open Banking Expo

Jenny Turton | Features While regulation can be credited with driving the speed of development of Open Banking in the UK, concerns lurk that more rules will follow.   The Open Banking sector is yet to reach the final Payment Services Directive...

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Feedback to BCR Ltd´s announcement on Capability and Innovation Pool D winners   Pool D, which has been awarded ahead of Pool C, has been designed to promote fintechs relevant to small and medium sized businesses.  Those who missed out of the...

Financial Services Summer Hootenanny

Axis Corporate invites you to our Summer Hootenanny on Wednesday 19 June at Fora, 35-41 Folgate St from 18.30 pm.   Join us and come together with Financial Services professionals from across the industry to connect share your thoughts and...

Axis Corporate attains Hellios Financial Services Qualification System (FSQS) accreditation

Axis Corporate, a consultancy specialising in banking transformation, announces it has been admitted to Hellios’s Financial Services Qualification System (FSQS) and will join its supplier community.   FSQS banks and major financial institution...

FCA Mortgages Market Study: Brokers are failing to get customers the cheapest deal

The FCA has today released its final report stemming from its Mortgages Market Study and is the final fruit of a review which has been underway since late 2016.   A mortgage represents the greatest financial commitment that most consumers will e...

The Capability and Innovation Fund – Rise of the Challenger and digital banks

The first round of the Capability and Innovation Fund waiting game has come to an end with the Banking Competition Remedies Ltd (BCR) naming Metro Bank, Starling and ClearBank as winners of its £280m giveaway. However, the game is still very much in...

Financial services through the looking glass

The peer-to-peer lending industry has a short but staggering history. Barely a teenager, the sector already has a loan-book approaching £10bn in the UK alone*, according to figures from the Peer-to-Peer Finance Association. This underlines the appea...

The Future of Banking is Open – Time for SMEs to have their moment in the sun

It is often said that your relationship with a bank is likely to last longer than that with a spouse, a fact which was recognised in a report from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in 2016. In its view, the UK banking industry was too domin...
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