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Sustainable Finance Live 2024: Speaking to Oxbury Bank

Sustainable Finance Live 2024 kicks off on 8th October at Events@No6 in London.

02 August 2024

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Finextra is getting a new look!

We’re excited to go live with Finextra’s new website next week.

02 August 2024

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Sustainable Live sneak peek: Green Finance Institute outlines nature-related risks for UK

Earlier this month, Richard Peers of ResponsibleRisk – and keynote speaker at this year’s Sustainable Finance Live conference – spoke to director of nature programmes and GFI Hive at the Green Finance Institute (GFI) on nature-related financial risks for the UK.

26 July 2024

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Fintech acceleration partner archie adds ekko and wamo to portfolio

A new fintech "acceleration partner" chaired by Atom and Metro Bank co-founder Anthony Thomson has added its first two portfolio companies, backing SME banking and payments firm wamo and climate-focused outfit ekko.

25 July 2024

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Sustainable Finance Live 2024: Agenda and speakers live

Sustainable Finance Live 2024 will kick off of Tuesday 8 October at Events@No6 in London. Finextra’s annual sustainable event will have interactive workshops, stimulating panel sessions, and a dynamic hackathon.

19 July 2024

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Oxbury Bank reports first profitable year

British AgTech bank Oxbury has reported a pre-tax profit of £3 million and is on target to reach £1 billion in lending in the coming months.

27 June 2024

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Google Ventures leads $18 million round in Climate X

Climate risk intelligence company Climate X has raised $18 million in a Series A investment round led by Google Ventures with support from by Pale blue dot, CommerzVentures, A/O, Blue Wire Capital, PT1, Unconventional Ventures and Western Technology Investment (WTI).

26 June 2024

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Uzbek mobile bank TBC secures $10m credit from impact investor responsAbility

TBC Bank aims to expand its microlending business and promote financial inclusion in Uzbekistan, Central Asia’s largest country by population.

21 June 2024

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Danske Bank adds sustainable investment insights to mobile app

Danske Bank has added a new feature to its mobile app that gives customers a clear insight into how many sustainable investments they have in their portfolio.

20 June 2024

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EBAday 2024: Lune crowned as Fintech Zone winner

For the sixth year running, EBAday hosted a dedicated Fintech Zone, where 16 cutting-edge fintech startups from across Europe and beyond pitched their proof of concepts and working products on the exhibition floor in Lisbon, Portugal.

19 June 2024

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Registration open for Sustainable Finance Live 2024

Finextra’s annual sustainability event, Sustainable Finance Live, will return on Tuesday 8th October at Events@No6 in London.

14 June 2024

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BIS and MAS map blueprint for assessing bank climate risk

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have developed a blueprint for a platform that integrates regulatory and climate data to help financial authorities identify, monitor and manage climate risks in the financial system.

12 June 2024

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