885. News: Zopa's Fintech Pledge hits 15m actions, Metro Bank mortgage asset fire sale, and FemaleInvest raises €10.3 million Series A
Join hosts Kate Moody, Ross Gallagher and some great guests as we discuss the biggest fintech and financial services news this week.
Topics covered include: Zopa’s Fintech Pledge industry coalition reaching a major milestone, Metro Bank selling £2.4bn of mortgage assets to NatWest, Female Invest raising a €10.3 million Series A, and Westpac offering debit cards to eight-year-olds.
This week's guests:
- Clare Gambardella - Chief Customer Officer at Zopa
- Vadim Toader - Founder of Proportunity
Stories covered on the show:
Exclusive: Zopa’s industry coalition Fintech Pledge hits 15 million actions
NatWest buys Metro Bank’s £2.4bn mortgage portfolio
Westpac to offer debit cards to eight-year-olds
Female Invest scores €10.3 million Series A to be the largest finance app for women
MNT-Halan expands into Turkey with acquisition of Tam Finans
A fifth of workers say they will watch the Olympics in work time
Take part in Zopa and Innovate Finance's Pride in Fintech survey:
https://www.innovatefinance.com/pride-in-fintech/
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