All articles by Andrew Fawthrop
Andrew Fawthrop
Who are the six firms representing UK fintech at Mexico trade summit?
With fintech firmly established as a shining light of the UK’s domestic economy, the country’s government is sending six promising…
EIB and ING agree €400m loan facility for sustainable investment projects in Benelux region
A €400m ($443m) loan facility will be made available to Benelux businesses looking to invest in sustainable projects, following an…
How RBS-backed digital bank Bó is trying to tackle consumer debt crisis
Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has announced the launch of a new digital bank, named Bó. Future Banking writer…
Expert view: Does it really matter that Confirmation of Payee has been delayed?
Following the delay to Confirmation of Payee standards in the UK, Chris Stephens, head of banking solutions at identity…
Santander and RBS penalised by UK markets watchdog over PPI policy advice
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has taken action against Santander and the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) over…
N26 bank now available to all customers in America following beta test run
Digital challenger bank N26 is now available to all customers in America, following a two-month beta test programme in the…
FCA urges undecided PPI claimants to act ahead of complaints deadline
With next week’s deadline for making a payment protection insurance (PPI) complaint fast approaching, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)…
BBVA to offer biometric sign-up to all new customers by end of 2019
Spanish banking heavyweight BBVA plans to extend biometric enrolment to all of its customers worldwide by the end of this…
Starling Bank founder Anne Boden on the challenge of building a ‘challenger’
After a lengthy career in the industry, Starling Bank CEO and founder Anne Boden broke away from traditional banking…
Monzo chases ‘Holy Grail’ of salary deposits with early-access payments feature
Monzo customers in the UK can now receive payments into their account a day earlier than usual, as the challenger…