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Jupiter Fund Management looks to sell its stake in Starling Bank; & more!


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NEWS HIGHLIGHT

Jupiter Fund Management looks to sell its stake in Starling Bank. The UK-based asset manager owns a stake of approximately 10% in the challenger. According to the report, that share is worth over £200M. Link here.

FINTECH NEWS

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  • #bnpl

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