Following the devastating fire at the Victoria Islamic Center in Victoria, Texas, a GoFundMe campaign was launched to raise $850,000 for the rebuilding of the mosque. Within two days, the initiative s...

The United Kingdom has dominated the Fintech sector globally.  Starting with innovations in capital formation from crowdfunding and peer to peer lending platforms, the UK has fostered an impressive e...

Troubadour Goods, a London-based menswear brand that specializes in designing and creating handcrafted leather goods, closed its Seedrs campaign on Monday. The initiative, which originally sought to ...

Canadian fintech company MOBI724 Global Solutions Inc. (CSE: an equity privateMOS), announced on a private equity it closed placement in the aggregate amount of $553,000 by issuing 4,608,333 common sh...

BNP Paribas Securities Services announced on Monday it is backing the growth of Fortia Financial Solution by taking a minority stake in the fintech startup. Fortia Financial Solution, which was foun...

Following a confrontation on Instagram, actor Kal Penn has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Crowdrise dedicated to the Syrian refugees. Within a matter of days, the initiative has successfully secu...

This is an interesting report from Get Rich Slowly, a personal finance blog, showing divisions between specific markets regarding job growth and average weekly wage. As one would expect, the hot-bed o...

  Zopa, the UK’s very first peer to peer lending platform, has topped £2 billion in lending.  According to information provided by the online lending platform, as of today, Zopa has matched o...

International finance center Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) announced on Monday it formed a partnership with Temenos for the upcoming Abu Dhabi Fintech Innovation Jam, which will take place on March...

UK-based smart technology company Camfridge have overfunded to £640,254 through its investment funding round on SyndicateRoom. This equals 128% of the original target, £499,990. Camfridge, which was...

Africa is probably the least developed continent when it comes to alternative finance but it certainly stands to gain much in its evolution. In a new report published today by the Financial Sector De...

Earlier this month, Ireland sent a delegation of public officials to visit Hong Kong and advocate on behalf of the country as a “gateway” for China to the European market.  The delegation...