What do you mean by neobanks and challenger banks? How did the demand for neobanks and challenger banks increase?
#Neobanks #ChallengerBanks #DigitalBanking #Fintech #BankingTransformation
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Check out my Year in Monzo #neobanks

On Thursday, leading UK challenger bank Monzo announced TS Anil would be stepping down as CEO, to be replaced by ex-Google executive Diana Layfield. #neobanks
https://sifted.eu/articles/ts-anil-monzo-analysis

Monzo Bank has reportedly begun exploring a new private share sale at a time when other leading neobanks are making similar moves. #neobanks
https://paymentexpert.com/2025/10/23/monzo-catches-investment-bug-amid-reports-of-private-share-sale/

Europe’s challenger banks emerged in the mid-2010s following the introduction of e-money regulations across the continent, which made it easier for smaller players to provide financial services without a full banking licence #neobanks
https://sifted.eu/articles/neobank-state-of-play

UK-based digital bank Starling Bank is preparing for a secondary share sale that could value the company at up to £4bn ($5.41bn) #neobanks
https://www.retailbankerinternational.com/news/starling-bank-reportedly-4bn-valuation/

The French bank is due to hold a board meeting this month to discuss its options for the online lender, Bloomberg News reported Tuesday (Sept. 2), citing sources familiar with the matter. #bigbanks #neobanks
https://www.pymnts.com/digital-first-banking/2025/societe-generale-rethinks-digital-strategy-as-revolut-targets-france/

Monzo is to migrate its investment and pension product portfolio to Octopus-owned embedded investment platform Seccl. #neobanks
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/46320/monzo-migrates-investment-accounts-to-seccl?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed

Wednesday night (June 11), we got a glimpse into the interest in FinTechs coming to market, and in this case, the appeal of digital-only banking.
Chime will debut on the Nasdaq exchange with the ticker CHYM. #neobanks #fintech
https://www.pymnts.com/news/ipo/2025/chime-gets-a-ringing-endorsement-on-wall-street-as-ipo-valuation-hits-11-6b/

The team behind ABN Amro's Tikkie payments app has developed a full-service neobank designed for young people. #bigbanks #neobanks

https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/46094/abn-amro-targets-young-customers-with-new-neobank?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed

British digital bank Monzo grew during its fiscal year 2025 as customers adopted more of the growing number of financial services it offers. #neobanks
https://www.pymnts.com/news/digital-banking/2025/monzo-revenue-leaps-48percent-as-customers-adopt-new-financial-services/

Monzo has been named ‘Best British Bank’ at the 2025 British Bank Awards, alongside wins for ‘Best Banking App’ and ‘Best Children’s Financial Provider’ #neobanks
https://ffnews.com/newsarticle/fintech/monzo-sweeps-2025-british-bank-awards-with-three-major-wins-voted-for-by-customers/

Samsung has partnered with N26, allowing its users to make payments with their Galaxy smartphones without needing a physical card. #neobanks
https://thepaypers.com/online-payments/samsung-partners-with-n26-to-integrate-it-into-the-wallet-app--1273759

The Bunq founder and CEO is alarmed by the country’s business mindset. He believes risk-aversion, growing insularity, and hostility to ambition are pushing talent overseas. #neobanks
https://thenextweb.com/news/bunq-ceo-ali-niknam-warns-dutch-entrepreneurs-leaving

Monzo has introduced a feature that allows customers to reverse bank transfers if they detect an error in the transaction. This functionality enables users to cancel a payment within a certain timeframe if they have made a mistake with the recipient or the amount. #neobanks
https://www.retailbankerinternational.com/news/monzo-undo-payments-feature/

Chime Financial filed its Form S-1 registration statement for a proposed initial public offering (IPO) with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Tuesday (May 13).
#neobanks
https://www.pymnts.com/news/ipo/2025/chime-financial-files-for-ipo-sees-enormous-opportunity-to-grow/

Vivid has secured its Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR) licence from the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) via its Dutch entity Vivid Money BV #neobanks #crypto
https://thepaypers.com/cryptocurrencies/vivid-gains-micar-licence-for-eu-expansion--1273551

Nubank announces the launch of tap-to-pay Pix, a new feature that integrates NFC technology into the app to simplify in-person payments. The solution offers customers an even more agile way to use Pix, eliminating the need to scan QR codes.
#neobanks

https://ffnews.com/newsarticle/paytech/nubank-launches-tap-to-pay-pix-through-its-app/

Morgan Stanley, though not confirmed, is currently the front running bank to lead Monzo’s public offering. A £6bn valuation is viewed by analysts as conservative, given Monzo’s rapid growth and rollout of new services.
#neobanks

https://paymentexpert.com/2025/05/12/monzo-6bn-ipo-london-ny-listing/

N26 has announced its expansion in Germany’s telecommunications market, aiming to provide local customers with its digital mobile plan offer. #neobanks
https://thepaypers.com/online-mobile-banking/n26-enters-germanys-telecommunication-market--1273473