Tag Archives: Lanistar

A FinTech Regulatory Tale With a Potentially Happy Ending

| May 5, 2021

The FCA has been busy taking care of the fast-changing Fintech sector. The regulator has good reason to be vigilant. Our friends at AltFi run a tale with what looks like a happy ending. Lanistar, a new fintech start-up with big ambitions and some controversy, has been approved by the Financial Conduct Authority to provide payments services.  […]

Mainstream Capital Inflow To AltFi Sector Grows Again

| July 13, 2020

The latest ingress by the mainstream into alternative finance involves Money&Co.’s close neighbours in Hammersmith, Lanistar. Lanistar’s latest funding round is a hefty £15 million. FinExtra reports: Lanistar, a personal financial management startup founded in 2019, has raised £15 million to support its forthcoming commercial launch in Winter 2020. The investment, from Milaya Capital, gives […]