Danish neobank Lunar spins out Moonrise technology unit for Nordic embedded banking. Why it's infrastructure not BaaS and how it solves three-currency market challenges.
Railsr's owner acquires Equals Group for BaaS merger with EU payment license and US expansion potential. How the struggling infrastructure provider gets second chance in embedded finance.
Banking Circle infrastructure provider for sale by EQT at $3-4B valuation after serving Stripe and Nuvei. Who has the capital to acquire Europe's payment rails leader?
German BaaS provider Solaris avoids liquidation as shareholders reject closure with SBI Holdings likely to provide rescue funding and majority stake. What happens next for the struggling pioneer.
French expense management provider Spendesk secures payment institution licence and Visa principal membership. Will non-financial brands follow by taking financial services in-house?
SEB Embedded selects Thought Machine's Vault Core for banking-as-a-service launching retailer Hemköp in 10 months. Why no single core banking provider dominates BaaS infrastructure.
German BaaS provider Solaris seeks €100-150M funding or buyer as first-mover advantage becomes liability. Why the banking-as-a-service pioneer struggles to find market fit after nine years.
Audax partners with Riyad Bank's Jeel to bring Standard Chartered's banking-as-a-service expertise to Saudi Arabia. How Vision 2030 is transforming Middle East embedded finance.
Shopify Finance consolidates banking, credit, lending, bill pay and tax in one dashboard for merchants. How the e-commerce giant is becoming Bank Shopify through financial rebundling.
Barclays completes Tesco Bank acquisition but keeps Tesco brand for 10 years. Why retailers struggle to create compelling embedded finance despite customer advantages.
