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Find the latest Tink news, company information, media clippings and image library here – or send your media inquiries our way on press@tink.com
Linda Winder
Director Communications & Content
+44 7809 265941
Chloe Retief
PR & Communications Manager
+44 7539 387221
Pascal Lemesre
Communications & Editorial Manager
+44 7930 243069
2024-12-11
7 min read
New research from Tink shows that this festive season, quality is trumping quantity as many cost and climate-conscious consumers choose to invest in higher-quality goods, even if that means purchasing fewer items overall.
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2024-10-30
5 min read
Tink partner, International money app Zing, has today rolled out two new frictionless, top-up options for members. Automatic and one tap top-ups will utilise open banking variable recurring payments (VRP) to enable members to add funds from seven major banks within 30 seconds.
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2024-10-01
4 min read
Tink, a Visa Solution, has today launched ‘Merchant Information’ to provide consumers with a more detailed overview of their transactions.
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2024-09-04
4 min read
Collaborating with Tink, a market-leading payment services and data enrichment platform, CTS EVENTIM has now added Pay by Bank to its checkout process.
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2024-08-22
3 min read
SONIO, an identity orchestration platform, and Tink, a market-leading payment services and data enrichment platform, have partnered to enhance the customer verification process for the DACH region (Germany, Austria, Switzerland).
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2024-08-20
7 min read
Using digital financial management tools, like budgeting apps and subscription tracking features, could make each UK consumer £445 better off per year, amounting to a potential £24.5 billion yearly boost to consumer finances.
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2024-07-09
4 min read
Visa and HSBC today announced the technological collaboration in support of HSBC Group’s new international payments app, Zing. Zing enables users to hold funds in more than 20 different currencies, send over 30 currencies, transact in over 200 countries and territories worldwide, all managed through a single app and smart multi-currency card. The app successfully launched in the U.K. in January 2024 and will expand to additional markets in the near future.
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2024-06-20
6 min read
More than half (57%) of banking executives surveyed across the UK say that attracting young consumers is one of the biggest challenges they are facing in the next twelve months, according to new research released by Tink, a market-leading data enrichment and payment services platform. An estimated two thirds (67%) say it is a vital part of future proofing their business, with 50% believing it is key to remaining competitive.
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2024-05-02
4 min read
TransferGo, the global fintech empowering a world on the move, has partnered with Tink to add Pay by Bank to its payments offering. Pay by Bank is now live for UK TransferGo customers, introducing a new way to more securely and quickly send money internationally.
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2024-04-22
5 min read
Splitwise, a popular app for sharing bills and expenses, and Tink, a market-leading payment services and data enrichment platform, have partnered to bring Pay by Bank to Splitwise users.
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2024-03-27
5 min read
Payop, an international payment processor and payment aggregator, has partnered with Tink, a market-leading payment services and data enrichment platform, to add Pay by Bank to its checkout options.
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2024-03-20
4 min read
Micropayment, the Berlin-based payment processor, has partnered with Tink, a market-leading payment services and data enrichment platform, to add Pay by Bank to its payments offering.
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2024-03-14
4 min read
Market-leading payment services and data enrichment platform, Tink, has today announced three new appointments based in its UK offices, bolstering its senior leadership team.
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2024-03-06
4 min read
Deutsche Bahn has teamed up with Tink for Account Check - enabling instant, easy and secure account onboarding. DB Connect, part of the Deutsche Bahn Group, runs some of Germany’s largest modern mobility sharing services including ‘Flinkster’, Germany’s largest car sharing network and ‘Call a Bike’, one of the biggest bike sharing systems in the country.
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2024-03-05
6 min read
New data from Tink highlights accessibility issues facing 18-34 year olds looking to borrow; caught between lenders rejecting loans and cumbersome processes forcing them to abandon applications.
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2024-02-20
5 min read
Amidst demand from consumers for greater flexibility on monthly payments, there is an opportunity for utility providers to unlock greater customer loyalty by investing in payment methods that offer more control and transparency.
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2024-01-25
5 min read
Tink has launched ‘Risk Signals’ - a rules-based risk engine that unlocks instant payment experiences across Europe, while minimising risk.
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2023-11-16
5 min read
New research released by Tink, the market leader in open banking, uncovers that investment pots have proved to be a financial ‘safety net’ for armchair investors during challenging economic times. This suggests a shift in investing behaviours from long-term ‘set and forget’ portfolios, to needing instant cash to mitigate rising living costs.
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2023-11-09
7 min read
New research from Tink shows that merchants and consumers are increasingly dissatisfied with Black Friday as the cost-of-living crisis continues to hit profit margins and disposable income, at the start of this year’s critical sales period.
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2023-10-25
7 min read
New research from Tink shows that one-in-four UK borrowers are using credit to cover essential spending, while 16% take out a loan to make ends meet. For lenders, there is increasing worry around fraud and a desire to improve risk decisioning models.
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2023-08-08
4 min read
8 August 2023: Tink, the market leader in open banking, has announced the expansion of its existing partnership with Irish postal services provider An Post.
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2023-07-27
6 min read
27 July 2023: Financial institutions are ramping up data-driven financial management support, as UK consumers grapple with the rising cost of bills and goods.
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2023-07-26
4 min read
26 July 2023: SEPAexpress, a specialised payment provider in account-to-account payments, has partnered with Tink, Europe’s leading open banking platform, to enhance its payment solutions.
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2023-06-21
6 min read
21 June 2023: Tink, Europe’s leading open banking platform, reveals research finding that an estimated 40% of people in the UK would like their bank to offer tools to track their environmental impact.
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2023-06-15
3 min read
15 June 2023: Paris-based payment processor Score & Secure Payment (SSP) has partnered with Europe’s leading open banking platform, Tink, to enhance its payments solution across Europe.
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2023-06-01
5 min read
1 June 2023: Tink and ecolytiq are collaborating to incorporate financial and sustainability-focused coaching into a seamless experience.
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2023-05-10
4 min read
10 May 2023: The UK’s leading RentTech platform, Goodlord, has partnered with Tink, Europe’s leading open banking platform, to maintain its cutting-edge approach to the use of financial technology in tenancy referencing.
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2023-04-26
6 min read
26th April 2023: Younited, a leading European instant credit provider, has joined forces with Tink, Europe’s leading open banking platform, for accurate affordability assessments. This partnership enables Younited to deploy instant credit to more consumers and businesses in Europe.
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2023-04-20
4 min read
20 April 2023, London: As the cost-of-living crisis continues, many financial institutions may be looking for new ways they can help their customers while meeting their regulatory obligations to support those most at risk of financial distress.
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2023-03-21
4 min read
21 March 2023: ConTe.it Prestiti, a new venture in the credit sector of Admiral Group Italy, has partnered with Tink, Europe’s leading open banking platform, to offer customers in ConTe.it Prestiti’s network an improved and instant lending application process.
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2023-02-22
6 min read
Wednesday, 22 February 2023: New research from Tink, Europe’s leading open banking platform, today reveals that struggling consumers are citing delays in the returns process as a reason for slashing their spending.
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2023-02-09
7 min read
9 February 2023, London: As the cost of living crisis continues, new research from Europe’s leading open banking platform, Tink, paints a stark picture of financial realities in the UK.
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2022-12-08
5 min read
8 December: British business is bracing itself for a difficult year ahead, new research from Europe’s leading open banking platform, Tink, has revealed. In a recent survey of UK online retailers, half (50%) said they are worried about how their business will survive the next 12 months, with four in ten (41%) afraid of going bankrupt.
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2022-11-24
3 min read
24 November 2022: Europe’s leading open banking platform, Tink, has today announced the launch of Balance Check, a key feature enabling Tink customers to verify account balances. Powered by open banking, Tink’s new feature will simplify the setting up of direct debit mandates, supporting both businesses and consumers during a time of economic uncertainty.
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2022-11-17
4 min read
17 November 2022: Tink, Europe’s leading open banking platform, has made four strategic hires to bolster its expanding London-based payments team.
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2022-10-26
4 min read
26 October 2022: Tink, Europe’s leading open banking platform, has partnered with Sambla Group - a leading loan broker in the Nordics - to offer the lenders in its network access to more accurate affordability assessments.
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2022-10-13
4 min read
London, 13 October 2022: Europe’s leading open banking platform, Tink is working with Snoop, the multi award-winning money saving app, to give UK consumers real-time insights on how to cut their bills, pay off debt, grow their savings and save where they spend.
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2022-10-05
4 min read
5 October 2022: Adyen (AMS:ADYEN), the global financial technology platform of choice for leading businesses, and leading open banking platform Tink, have entered into a partnership for open banking powered payments. The deal sees Tink’s technology embedded into Adyen’s single platform, enabling Adyen customers to seamlessly offer next generation open banking payments to consumers.
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2022-09-29
5 min read
29 September 2022: Europe’s leading open banking platform Tink is urging lenders to prioritise upgrading creditworthiness assessment models to ensure more accurate lending decisions.
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2022-09-06
4 min read
6 September 2022: Leading payments fintech SlimPay and Tink, Europe's leading open banking platform, have entered into a European partnership to offer merchants access to open banking powered, account-to-account payments.
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2022-08-31
4 min read
31 August 2022: Europe’s leading open banking platform, Tink, has today announced the launch of its new product Expense Check, designed to simplify and streamline the customer affordability verification process for lenders.
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2022-07-21
5 min read
21 July 2022, London - New consumer research from Europe’s leading open banking platform, Tink, reveals that over a quarter (28%) of the UK’s self-employed struggle to access the financial services they require, leading many to believe the current system works against them due to their employment status.
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2022-07-13
5 min read
London, 13July 2022: Europe’s leading open banking platform, Tink, has announced a significant upgrade to its payment stack with the launch of settlement accounts, a new feature that aggregates PIS settlement. Starting in the UK with a wider European roll-out to follow in the coming months, this launch enables real-time payment confirmation, instant refunds and payouts, integrated reporting, and more.
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2022-06-07
3 min read
Stockholm, London, 7 June 2022: Tink, Europe’s leading open banking platform, and Revolut, the global financial super app with more than 18 million customers worldwide, have entered into a strategic partnership for open banking technology.
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2022-05-31
6 min read
Stockholm, London, 31 May 2022: Financial institutions across Europe are betting big on open banking payments, according to new research from Europe’s leading open banking platform Tink, citing tangible benefits for merchants and their end users.
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2022-05-18
5 min read
London, 18 May 2022: New research into online payments from Europe’s leading open banking platform, Tink, reveals sky-high expectations for seamless, secure transactions as payment choice increases.
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2022-04-27
3 min read
Stockholm, London, 27 April 2022: Tink, Europe’s leading open banking platform, has announced the expansion of its open banking payments services to five new markets across Europe. Its Payment Initiation Services (PIS) product is now live in the Netherlands, Norway, Estonia, Finland and Lithuania. Tink operates in 18 markets in total across Europe, connecting to over 250 million bank customers.
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2022-03-31
5 min read
31 March 2022, London - New research from Europe’s leading open banking platform, Tink, finds that younger generations expect strong environmental credentials from their financial services providers, with many willing to switch providers to seek out greener options.
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2022-03-15
4 min read
PostNord Strålfors, the market-leading player in Customer Communication Management, and the largest distributor of invoices in the Nordic region, has chosen Tink, Europe's leading open banking platform, as its open banking payments technology provider.
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2022-03-10
5 min read
Visa (NYSE:V) today announced it has completed its acquisition of Tink – an open banking platform that enables financial institutions, fintechs and merchants to build financial products and services and move money.
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2022-03-01
3 min read
Irish postal services provider An Post has teamed up with European open banking platform Tink, to bring new money management services to its customers. The An Post Money Manager app utilises Tink’s open banking technology to help customers understand their spending behaviour, better manage their savings, and set budgets to stay on track with their financial goals.
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2022-02-09
4 min read
Leading European open banking platform Tink, and subscription technology platform Youtility, have entered a strategic partnership to provide UK retail banks with embedded subscription and money management tools.
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2022-01-27
3 min read
Tink,Europe’s leading open banking platform, has appointed Tom Pope to lead its UK office. Joining Tink in June 2021 as Head of Payments and Platforms, Tom will now lead both the London office and the global payments business for the open banking platform. Prior to Joining Tink, Tom ran product strategy and new product management for FIS, and was Head of Growth and Commercialisation for Worldpay
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2022-01-23
3 min read
Tink’s Income Check product allows banks and lenders to instantly verify a person’s income using secure and real-time data directly from their bank account. Using face recognition or with a single click, customers can consent to connecting to their bank account, where incoming transactions over more than 12 months are categorised as salary, pension, benefits or cash deposits.
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2022-01-19
4 min read
With Tink and Cogo banks will be able to give their customers insights into how their daily spending impacts their carbon footprint. To achieve this Cogo uses customer spending data gathered by Tink to create carbon tracking insights for users. NatWest is the first UK retail bank to build a daily carbon tracker that uses this technology, which is now available to its eight million customers within the NatWest mobile banking app
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2021-12-23
2 min read
European open banking platform Tink has completed the acquisition of leading German open banking infrastructure fintech, FinTecSystems, following regulatory approval. FinTecSystems is thereby becoming part of Tink.
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2021-11-30
6 min read
New research published by open banking platform Tink reveals an increase in spending among Europe’s financial executives, with 47% saying their open banking budgets have risen in 2021. This follows a challenging year in 2020, where financial institutions battled budget restrictions against the race to serve more customers digitally.
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2021-09-21
6 min read
New research, published today by Europe’s leading open banking platform Tink, reveals that in spite of growing positivity, the complete implementation of open banking will take financial institutions many years to realise.
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2021-09-16
5 min read
Leading French payments service provider (PSP) Lemonway has launched Pay By Bank in partnership with Tink, to bring open banking-powered payments to its customers across Europe.
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2021-09-08
4 min read
Personal Finance Management (PFM) app Placons has launched in Germany in an open banking technology partnership with Tink. Backed by the Degussa Bank Group, Placons uses open banking technology to help its users better manage their money, by understanding their financial behaviour and helping to improve it.
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2021-07-16
3 min read
Open banking platform Tink has appointed Rowan Taylor as its Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). London-based Rowan joins Tink from AWS, where he spent more than five years leading global financial services sales teams. His 26 years’ experience in banking technology also includes roles at Gartner, KPMG and Accenture.
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2021-06-24
7 min read
Visa (NYSE: V) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Tink, a European open banking platform that enables financial institutions, fintechs and merchants to build tailored financial management tools, products and services for European consumers and businesses based on their financial data. Visa will pay total financial consideration of 1.8 billion Euros, inclusive of cash and retention incentives, to acquire Tink.
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2021-06-17
4 min read
German full-service payment provider Novalnet AG, and Europe's leading open banking platform Tink, have partnered to bring a new open banking payment solution to the European payments market.
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2021-06-08
6 min read
Tink’s new survey report is packed with insights on the emerging challenges for the financial industry, and the role of open banking in the post-pandemic world.
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2021-05-26
4 min read
Leading UK digital investment platform Wealthify has partnered with open banking platform Tink for payment initiation services, that will transform the way its investors transfer money into their investment accounts.
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2021-05-18
5 min read
Open banking platform Tink continues its expansion across Europe with the acquisition of FinTecSystems – a leading German open banking infrastructure fintech, powering over 150 banks and fintechs in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
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2021-05-11
3 min read
Tink and American Express have entered a European open banking partnership to improve the onboarding process for new card members.
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2021-05-05
5 min read
Europe’s leading open banking platform Tink, and payments technology provider Tribe, have entered a channel partnership for open banking technology.
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2021-01-14
3 min read
Italian bank BNL, part of the international group BNP Paribas, has launched a multi-banking service with leading open banking platform Tink. This forms part of a wider strategic European partnership between BNP Paribas and Tink, announced at the beginning of 2020.
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2020-12-18
3 min read
Leading Dutch subscription app Dyme has partnered with Tink for open banking technology, to take its money saving service across Europe. Live in the Netherlands since November 2019, Dyme is now launching in the UK and Germany, to help people take greater control of their finances.
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2020-12-11
7 min read
An investment round extension co-led by new investor Eurazeo Growth and existing investor Dawn Capital, will allow Tink – Europe’s leading open banking platform that connects to more than 3,400 banks reaching over 250 million bank customers acrossEurope – to accelerate its growth plans and expand payment initiation in Europe.
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2020-11-11
2 min read
Tink has appointed Klaus Holse as its new Chairman of the Board. Danish-native Klaus brings extensive experience from both the technology and financial services industry, as CEO of investment management solutions provider SimCorp.
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2020-11-04
2 min read
Tink completes its acquisition of the Spanish account aggregation provider Eurobits Technologies (Eurobits). Tink originally announced the acquisition of Eurobits for €15.5 million on 27 March 2020.
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2020-10-08
4 min read
France’s leading mobile payment app Lydia has selected Tink as its open banking technology partner to leverage access to PSD2 APIs across Europe. Tink and Lydia are now working together on streamlined bank account connectivity that will improve the user experience of the app.
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2020-09-24
4 min read
Enel X, the business line of Europe’s largest utility company, the Enel Group, has picked
the open banking platform Tink as its open banking technology provider. Tink’s personal
finance management technology will allow Enel X Financial Services, Enel’s subsidiary
specialised in payment solutions, to develop digital financial solutions targeting its
clients in Italy and Europe.
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2020-09-21
4 min read
Open banking platform Tink continues its expansion across Europe with the acquisition
of the aggregation platform of OpenWrks, a leading UK-based provider of open banking
applications.
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2020-07-16
4 min read
Open banking platform Tink continues its expansion across Europe with the acquisition of Instantor, a leading European provider of credit decision solutions based on open banking technology.
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2020-06-03
2 min read
Tink will now support PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) across Europe as it leverages opportunities with PSD2 and open banking. This extended work together is supported by a second strategic investment from PayPal.
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2020-05-15
3 min read
Tink’s account aggregation, data enrichment and personal financial management technologies have been integrated into Nordea’s mobile banking app to deliver a personalised financial overview for the bank’s customers in Sweden, Norway, Finland and Denmark.
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2020-03-27
5 min read
Open banking platform Tink continues its expansion across Europe with the acquisition
of Eurobits Technologies (Eurobits)— a leading provider of account aggregation services,
powering over 50 banks and fintechs such as BBVA, Santander, Sabadell and Fintonic.
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2020-01-23
5 min read
The open banking platform Tink becomes BNP Paribas’ preferred partner in Europe for account aggregation, payment initiation and personal finance management technologies.
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2020-01-20
6 min read
Investment round co-led by Dawn Capital, HMI Capital and Insight Partners will allow
Tink — Europe’s leading open banking platform that connects to more than 2,500 banks
that reach over 250 million bank customers across Europe — to accelerate growth plans
towards pan-European coverage and further expand its product offering.
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2019-12-05
5 min read
The move rounds off a strong year, which saw Tink raise €56 million in funding and secure high profile partnerships with PayPal, NatWest and Caixa Geral de Depósitos.
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2019-11-07
3 min read
Open banking platform Tink has strengthened its commitment to the UK and Irish markets by appointing Stripe’s former head of EMEA banking, Rafael Plantier, as its new Country Manager for the UK and Ireland.
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2019-09-24
4 min read
Partnership will make money management smarter and easier for CGD’s customers in Portugal via its brand-new app, DABOX.
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2019-08-28
4 min read
ABN AMRO’s standalone app Grip integrates Tink’s account aggregation technology to deliver a better customer experience for its users.
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2019-08-04
3 min read
Tink have added Danish fintech company Lunar Way to its growing customer portfolio. Lunar Way is licensing Tink’s technology to develop its own Personal Finance Management app across the Nordic countries, starting with account aggregation.
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2019-06-03
2 min read
With this investment, PayPal has agreed to partner with Tink to leverage its Account Aggregation technology to improve product experiences for PayPal customers.
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2019-05-15
4 min read
The partnership will make money management smarter and easier for 2.5 million customers in the Nordics.
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2019-05-05
3 min read
NatWest becomes Tink’s first partner in the UK as it continues to increase its European presence.
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2019-04-04
3 min read
The partnership gives Swedish investment bank Avanza access to Tink’s aggregation technology.
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2019-02-07
5 min read
New investment round led by Insight Venture Partners will allow Tink to double its market coverage and presence in Europe, and further expand its product offering.
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2018-04-18
5 min read
Tink introduces its developer platform, democratising access to financial data and helping third-party providers create next-generation products for customers.
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2017-10-24
4 min read
Nordea, Nordnet and Klarna join SEB and ABN Amro to license Tink’s PFM technology Tink secures €14 million in investments as it ramps up Enterprise offer across Europe.
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Tink is Europe’s leading open banking platform that enables banks, fintechs and startups to develop data-driven financial services. Through one API, Tink allows customers to access aggregated financial data, initiate payments, enrich transactions, verify account ownership and build personal finance management tools. Tink connects to more than 3,400 banks that reach over 250 million bank customers across Europe. Founded in 2012 in Stockholm, Tink became a wholly owned subsidiary of Visa in 2022. Tink’s 500 employees serve more than 300 banks and fintechs in 18 European markets, out of offices in 13 countries. We power the new world of finance
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