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Monzo Bank Ltd

  • Tuesday, 8 July, 2025
    Monzo fined £21mn after high-risk clients gave addresses such as Buckingham Palace

    Digital bank ‘fell far short’ in carrying out adequate checks, says FCA watchdog

    A smartphone displays a Monzo logo
  • Monday, 30 June, 2025
    Klarna AB
    Klarna accelerates shift to digital bank ahead of second IPO attempt

    Swedish fintech’s transition comes as pressure mounts on core ‘buy now, pay later’ business model

    A Klarna advertisement in Washington, DC
  • Wednesday, 11 June, 2025
    Lex
    Monzo’s customers aren’t yet ready to put a ring on it Premium content

    Bank customers are notoriously sticky, which makes it hard for any newcomer to break into a developed market

    A smartphone displays a Monzo logo
  • Monday, 2 June, 2025
    Monzo revenues hit £1bn for first time

    London-based fintech reports rise in profits but plays down speculation of imminent IPO

    A smartphone screen displays the Monzo logo
  • Tuesday, 11 March, 2025
    The Big Read
    The British fintechs hoping to crack America

    Revolut and Monzo face steep challenges in a complex regulatory environment and competitive retail banking sector

    A hand holding a Revolut Visa card against a background featuring a U.S. map with a cityscape, along with the logos of Monzo and Revolut
  • Tuesday, 21 January, 2025
    IPOs
    Fintech Monzo looks to US as board debates where to float

    Chief executive leaning towards New York listing, while board favours home market of London

    Bus in City of London with advertising for Monzo bank
  • Saturday, 26 October, 2024
    Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
    What ‘Monzo millionaires’ can teach us about share options

    If you’re offered options as part of your pay package, what questions should you ask?

    Illustration of a bank card, cash and chart lines
  • Sunday, 30 June, 2024
    News in-depthFintech
    Financial services shun AI over job and regulatory fears

    Industry leaders say concerns over impact of technology are outweighing benefits such as productivity gains and cost cuts

    Canary Wharf and AI montage
  • Monday, 3 June, 2024
    Digital bank Monzo reports first annual profit

    Industry challenger breaks even for first time but makes higher provisions for bad loans

    Monzo logo
  • Friday, 31 May, 2024
    The Big Read
    Why fintech upstarts have failed to unseat UK banks

    Companies such as Monzo, Starling and Revolut have transformed digital banking but traditional lenders still dominate the market

    Montage of images of Starling, Monzo and Revolut logos against a backdrop of the Bank of England
  • Tuesday, 5 March, 2024
    Monzo secures $5bn valuation as it prepares return to US

    London-based digital bank raises $430mn from investors including CapitalG and HongShan

    A Monzo bank card
  • Tuesday, 20 February, 2024
    Monzo targets £4bn valuation in fresh funding round

    Fintech could finalise deal in next two weeks to raise as much as £350mn

    Monzo payment shown on a smartphone
  • Wednesday, 20 September, 2023
    Monzo clients rush to sign up for BlackRock offering

    New service will offer online retail bank customers access to three multi-asset funds of funds

    Monzo Bank app
  • Sunday, 9 July, 2023
    UK banks
    Banking made not so easy: Monzo rejected Jeremy Hunt’s account application

    Chancellor backs review of politically exposed persons regime, saying it should not be a barrier to entering public life

    Jeremy Hunt
  • Friday, 9 June, 2023
    Millennials
    Podcast request: The cost of weddings crisis

    Money Clinic podcast would like to hear from listeners whose wedding plans are changing

  • Wednesday, 31 May, 2023
    Monzo increases bad loan provisions after buy now, pay later push

    UK digital bank posts pre-tax loss despite revenue boost driven by tripling of lending book

    A Monzo bank card
  • Thursday, 1 December, 2022
    Digital banking
    Monzo chief says UK digital bank will turn a profit in 2023

    FT banking summit hears of sharp turnaround in fortunes after auditors’ fears for its future

  • Thursday, 14 July, 2022
    Monzo chief vows to scale up business despite fintech turmoil

    TS Anil says unprofitable UK digital bank must press ahead with its big ambitions

    Monzo chief executive TS Anil
  • Wednesday, 2 February, 2022
    Flexible working
    Monzo launches paid sabbaticals as UK groups rethink work-life balance

    Digital bank one of many companies changing work patterns as staff demand flexibility after pandemic

    CEO of Monzo Tom Blomfield
  • Friday, 31 December, 2021
    China’s Tencent takes stake in UK digital bank Monzo

    Valuation of start-up has soared to $4.5bn, underlining a rapid recovery in its fortunes

    A person holding a Monzo card
  • Wednesday, 8 December, 2021
    Monzo valuation hits $4.5bn on back of drawing thousands of new customers

    UK digital bank sees $500m funding round in sharp recovery after bruising start to pandemic

  • Monday, 4 October, 2021
    Monzo withdraws US banking licence application

    Regulatory roadblock deals blow to UK fintech’s global ambitions

    Monzo Bank
  • Friday, 30 July, 2021
    FCA probes UK bank Monzo over potential money laundering breaches

    Digital lender suffers second ‘going concern’ warning from auditors

    The Monzo banking app shown on a smartphone
  • Tuesday, 6 April, 2021
    News in-depthDigital banking
    Fintechs look beyond survival after pandemic battering

    Britain’s biggest digital banks are hoping the Covid-19 crisis has shifted consumers’ behaviour

    Montage of Monzo, Revolut and Starling logos
  • Thursday, 6 August, 2020
    FT AlphavilleJamie Powell
    Monzo: the bank that doesn’t want to be

    Sometimes it’s good to be boring.

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