Some believe Klarna’s planned IPO in 2025 could set the stage for other fintech startups to go public. But with the tech IPO market still sluggish, one of the candidates hotly tipped to follow suit ...

Zopa, a digital bank, has launched a new, branded savings product called “Smart Saver.” The savings vehicle currently offers a 0.72% return for “immediate access to savings,” a return which is said to ...

It’s a cold January night in the Lower East Side and Zopa just finished its soundcheck at the Mercury Lounge. The band recently returned to New York from shows in Washington DC and Philadelphia—and ...

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Financial technology company Zopa has raised £140m, just in the nick of time to meet a key requirement of its provisional banking license. Zopa announced on Tuesday it had secured the investment from ...

This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. The mobile-first flagship Biscuit account can be opened within ...

LONDON — Zopa has become the first of the UK's 'Big 3' peer-to-peer lenders to gain full authorisation from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Zopa announced on Thursday that it has gained full ...

A popular online bank has launched its first current account, offering customers a leading 7.1 per cent interest rate on its linked savings pot. Zopa Bank's new 'Biscuit' account also offers two per ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The UK’s oldest peer-to-peer service is warning investors that defaults on its recent loans will be running at ...

Obtaining a banking license and then launching an actual new retail bank requires capital. A lot of capital. Enter Zopa, the U.K. peer-to-peer lending company that wants to become a bank, which today ...

Clay Halton was a Business Editor at Investopedia and has been working in the finance publishing field for more than five years. He also writes and edits personal finance content, with a focus on ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. British lender Zopa has raised £140m from US investor IAG Capital in a last-minute effort to salvage its bid to ...