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Akoni Hub Partners with Gatehouse Bank to Provide Enhanced Savings Management Services

Akoni Hub has formed a partnership with Gatehouse Bank to make its savings products available on Akoni’s cash management platform. Akoni’s customers are now able to place money in Gatehouse Bank’s ethical Fixed Term Deposit accounts via Akoni’s online system. Akoni’s enhanced Savings Management Services are a fully digital Cash-as-a-Service solution comprising the Financial Adviser zone, Open Banking and Open Finance tools as well as digital onboarding. Akoni Hub, part of the Stubben Edge Group, is a cash management platform for SMEs and IFAs. It has a client base comprising corporates, charities, and high-net-worth individuals. The platform enables the easy

Stubben Edge launches capital arm to drive innovation and support UK ventures

UK-based FinTech Stubben Edge Group (the Company), is pleased to announce the launch of its capital arm, Stubben Edge Capital. The latest move will foster sector wide innovation while providing a range of financial tools and services that will support established and emerging ventures as well as UK enterprises more broadly. Stubben Edge Capital delivers across three key pillars: The first develops and sustains the insurance underwriting balance sheet capacity of our intermediaries, enabling them to access permanent capital in a simple, lean and efficient way. The second pillar delivers a wide range of wealth management solutions that our partnering

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Stubben Edge Group secures further £5.6m growth capital at £175m pre-money valuation

The round is led by Dowgate Capital, which led the previous fundraise in September Fast-growing FinTech kick-starts ambitious 2023 following phenomenal growth in 2022  UK-based FinTech Stubben Edge Group (the Company) has today announced that it has secured a further £5.6m in investment. Once again, the round was oversubscribed and very well received by both existing and new shareholders, giving the Company a pre-money valuation of £175m and representing a 75% uplift on the previous fundraise. It further demonstrates investors’ confidence in the Group which enjoyed topline revenue growth of over 400% in 2022 and is forecasting similar growth this

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International Women’s Day 2023 – An interview with Tayla Bresser

In honour of International Women’s Day, we’ve interviewed some of our fantastic colleagues to celebrate their achievements, learn about their journeys, and recognise their inspirations. Read on to discover the amazing work the women in the financial, insurance and technology industries do, and join us in raising a toast to all of them!  What is your name and role within SEG? Tell us a bit about yourself!  My name is Tayla Bresser. I’m a designer from Cape Town, South Africa. I work with the Stubben Edge marketing team to create and reinforce company brand image as well as design creative

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International Women’s Day 2023 – An interview with Natalie Notley

In honour of International Women’s Day, we’ve interviewed some of our fantastic colleagues to celebrate their achievements, learn about their journeys, and recognise their inspirations. Read on to discover the amazing work the women in the financial, insurance and technology industries do, and join us in raising a toast to all of them What is your name and role within SEG? Tell us a bit about yourself!  Natalie Notley, Head of Platform Operations. I’ve been with Stubben Edge for five months now; seems like five years, things move so fast and we are creating so much!  What does IWD mean

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Ben joins Stubben Edge’s Appointed Representative Network

All-in-one employee benefits startup becomes Stubben Edge’s newest AR  Stubben Edge is excited to announce the newest addition to its Appointed Representative network: Ben. The rapidly growing network now boasts several outstanding ARs, connecting like-minded and complementary organisations in their mission to provide outstanding financial and insurance services. As a Stubben Edge Appointed Representative, Ben can access various forms of support, including risk, compliance, capacity and access to a range of competitive new insurance products.  Ben is an employee benefits platform that enables HR departments to provide flexible perks and benefits for their workers. With everything set up in one

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Stubben Edge to launch 12-month Term Life Insurance cover

Bringing a fully digital 12-month product that can be sold alongside General Insurance products  Stubben Edge Group is pleased to announce its latest insurance innovation: a new, fully digital 12-month Term Life Insurance product that any General Insurance broker can place for a client quickly and easily. The product has been built to cover those people who are self-employed, sole traders or small businesses and thus need quick cover. Cover can cost as little as £9.50 per month and gives £50,000 to £200,000 via a relatively short question set.  This is general life insurance policy insuring a client for 12

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Stubben Edge launches capital arm to drive innovation and support UK ventures

UK-based FinTech Stubben Edge Group (the Company), is pleased to announce the launch of its capital arm, Stubben Edge Capital. The latest move will foster sector wide innovation while providing a range of financial tools and services that will support established and emerging ventures as well as UK enterprises more broadly. Stubben Edge Capital delivers across three key pillars: The first develops and sustains the insurance underwriting balance sheet capacity of our intermediaries, enabling them to access permanent capital in a simple, lean and efficient way. The second pillar delivers a wide range of wealth management solutions that our partnering

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Stubben Edge Group secures further £5.6m growth capital at £175m pre-money valuation

The round is led by Dowgate Capital, which led the previous fundraise in September Fast-growing FinTech kick-starts ambitious 2023 following phenomenal growth in 2022  UK-based FinTech Stubben Edge Group (the Company) has today announced that it has secured a further £5.6m in investment. Once again, the round was oversubscribed and very well received by both existing and new shareholders, giving the Company a pre-money valuation of £175m and representing a 75% uplift on the previous fundraise. It further demonstrates investors’ confidence in the Group which enjoyed topline revenue growth of over 400% in 2022 and is forecasting similar growth this

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International Women’s Day 2023 – An interview with Tayla Bresser

In honour of International Women’s Day, we’ve interviewed some of our fantastic colleagues to celebrate their achievements, learn about their journeys, and recognise their inspirations. Read on to discover the amazing work the women in the financial, insurance and technology industries do, and join us in raising a toast to all of them!  What is your name and role within SEG? Tell us a bit about yourself!  My name is Tayla Bresser. I’m a designer from Cape Town, South Africa. I work with the Stubben Edge marketing team to create and reinforce company brand image as well as design creative

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International Women’s Day 2023 – An interview with Natalie Notley

In honour of International Women’s Day, we’ve interviewed some of our fantastic colleagues to celebrate their achievements, learn about their journeys, and recognise their inspirations. Read on to discover the amazing work the women in the financial, insurance and technology industries do, and join us in raising a toast to all of them What is your name and role within SEG? Tell us a bit about yourself!  Natalie Notley, Head of Platform Operations. I’ve been with Stubben Edge for five months now; seems like five years, things move so fast and we are creating so much!  What does IWD mean

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Ben joins Stubben Edge’s Appointed Representative Network

All-in-one employee benefits startup becomes Stubben Edge’s newest AR  Stubben Edge is excited to announce the newest addition to its Appointed Representative network: Ben. The rapidly growing network now boasts several outstanding ARs, connecting like-minded and complementary organisations in their mission to provide outstanding financial and insurance services. As a Stubben Edge Appointed Representative, Ben can access various forms of support, including risk, compliance, capacity and access to a range of competitive new insurance products.  Ben is an employee benefits platform that enables HR departments to provide flexible perks and benefits for their workers. With everything set up in one

Read More

Stubben Edge to launch 12-month Term Life Insurance cover

Bringing a fully digital 12-month product that can be sold alongside General Insurance products  Stubben Edge Group is pleased to announce its latest insurance innovation: a new, fully digital 12-month Term Life Insurance product that any General Insurance broker can place for a client quickly and easily. The product has been built to cover those people who are self-employed, sole traders or small businesses and thus need quick cover. Cover can cost as little as £9.50 per month and gives £50,000 to £200,000 via a relatively short question set.  This is general life insurance policy insuring a client for 12

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