Monzo

Monzo exec lands £12m pay as bank’s profit surges

Highest-paid director’s remuneration surged 600% in Monzo’s last financial year

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Monzo profit grows 300% as City awaits news on IPO

The £4.5bn fintech is one of the UK’s biggest flotation candidates

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Monzo builds investor relations team as it eyes IPO

Digital bank looks for manager to handle ‘critical corporate finance and fundraising activities’

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Monzo COO Sujata Bhatia leaves

Bhatia spent five years at the challenger bank after holding top roles with American Express

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Monzo appoints Mombak’s Tom Oldham as group CFO

The fintech has also appointed Barclays’ Mark Newbery as its UK CFO

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Sujata Bhatia joined Monzo from American Express in 2020

Monzo COO Sujata Bhatia on US expansion, AI and the time she felt like an outsider

‘My ability to perform dramatically increased when I started working in a culture where I didn’t feel like an outsider’

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Monzo is set to tap a raft of investors for fresh funds

Monzo eyes £4bn valuation in new funding round

Alphabet’s growth fund CapitalG is set to lead the funding round

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Revolut, Monzo and Starling are branching out to win more work from businesses, not just individuals

The Fintech Files: Big names battle for the B2B market

Your guide to the week’s biggest fintech stories

Monzo chief TS Anil said the bank had no immediate plans for an initial public offering

Monzo hits first monthly profit after lending products boost income

Milestone comes as digital bank narrows annual loss, says IPO not imminent

Fintech dominated European venture capital funding in the first half of 2021, with large unicorns including Klarna and Rapyd taking the lion's share of raises

Fintech frenzy to stall as talent war and Europe’s IPO slowdown hurts startups

Rising interest rates, growing costs and increased M&A activity are set to challenge the fintech landscape

A Monzo spokesperson said that the bank is exploring other potential routes to market as a result

Monzo backs down from application for US banking licence

The digital bank will continue pursuing its US launch with a partner bank

Monzo will launch the Flex product to UK customers on 16 September, competing with Klarna for the buy now, pay later credit market

Monzo launches buy now, pay later product in Klarna rivalry

Digital bank to report data to credit agencies, with £3,000 limit on purchases

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Monzo bank founder Tom Blomfield

Monzo co-founder Blomfield spills on SoftBank’s bad manners

SoftBank’s ‘lead partner took meetings barefoot, and would pick his feet incessantly’, ex-Monzo boss alleged

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Monzo, Starling and Revolut continue to diverge from each other in their approach to taking market share at home and abroad and comparing them is going to become more difficult

The State of the Fintech Union: Monzo, Starling Bank and Revolut

Eight months into 2021 and with annual reports now in, it’s time to take another look at how they’ve been doing

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Financials throw into doubt whether digital bank can turn a profit

Monzo faces FCA scrutiny over financial crime controls

UK watchdog launches investigation into Monzo’s financial crime unit as accounts suggest future uncertainty

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