Vorwerk partners with Hakuna for embedded insurance on Kobold vacuum cleaners across online, retail, and advisers. How Hakuna is signing major European brands.
Maltese insurer Laferla partners with BaaS provider Andaria to launch banking products. Why insurance companies struggle to replicate bank cross-selling.
German wholesaler Metro shuts down Financial Services after reaching 25,000 B2B customers. Why retailers struggle to create compelling value with embedded banking.
Airwallex launches tax submission features for creator platforms as part of embedded finance push. Why global reach beats local features for cross-border creator economy.
German bookkeeping provider Lexware adds Youlend as fourth financing partner. Why partnership models may outperform embedded integration for marketplace lending.
Marqeta acquires e-money institution TransactPay to offer complete card issuing in EU and UK without separate BIN sponsors. Why this consolidation changes European embedded payments.