Full coverage: Fintech

Australian payments firm EML has made two big Irish acquisitions. And, in both cases, it has been forced to make hefty impairments. With a strategic review ongoing, how long will it remain in Ireland?

New documents for Sentenial give an insight into the company’s performance since the acquisition. It shows sluggish growth, increasing losses, letters of support, and a deterioration in its cash position. What happens next?

When Kenyans gained access to credit, lenders targeted them with a "land grab". They harvested data and blacklisted large numbers of people for small defaults, says Lorcan O’Cathain, who wants to bring clarity to the sector with his business Money254.

When Wirecard went bust, a Dublin-based fintech was born, founded on the distressed assets of the German payments processor. Now the VC-backed NomuPay is being sued for millions by a New Zealand company for alleged breach of contract.

Just months ago, Bank of America valued Marco Polo Network at €150 million. Now in liquidation, what went wrong with the company?

Barracuda FX provides foreign exchange software and risk management solutions to international banks. A hugely successful start-up, it was acquired by New York based Broadway Technology three years ago. Now the company's founders are suing the investors.

Fondy was supposed to hit €36 million in sales in its first year in Ireland. Instead it was decimated and has effectively retreated from these shores. So what happened?

Charities had been under strain even before the pandemic due to a push towards a cashless society. However, Change Donations has created a technology that lets you donate your digital spare change to a range of charities.

Dublin company M-Birr built a huge mobile money business in Ethiopia and secured a string of major shareholders. However, it has now collapsed and is currently up for sale. This is the story of what went wrong for the Irish company.

Ali Niknam’s challenger bank Bunq has just acquired Irish alternative lender Capitalflow. In an exclusive interview, the entrepreneur talks about launching his own bank, why regulation favours the incumbents and his plans for the Irish market.