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עידו ויגדור אלכס גינזבורג ו רותי פורמן השותפים בקרן ויולה

Viola Credit closes first $600 million of new $1.5 billion fund

01.08.24|Sophie Shulman
The firm’s third fund will focus on offering asset-backed credit to global fintech companies. 
מימין עידו ויגדור אלכס גינזבורג ו רותי פורמן בכירי קרן ויולה

Viola Credit raising new $200 million fund

04.10.23|Sophie Shulman
The fund, which has successfully completed the first closing of $140 million in commitments, plans to extend loans to early-stage high-tech companies with valuations ranging from $20 million to $100 million
מייסדי פאגאיה מימין אביטל פרדו יהב יולזרי ו גל קרובינר - חדש

Pagaya withdrawal restrictions leave O.R.T. without access to $12.3 million investment

07.09.23|Almog Azar
O.R.T. initially asked to withdraw $4 million, but Pagaya replied that the money would be transferred to a dedicated fund, which would repay the amount in installments. When O.R.T. asked to withdraw the entire sum, Pagaya only agreed to transfer 10% of it to a designated fund
כנס ניהול פיננסי בעידן החדש פאנל לאן הולך שוק האשראי החוץ בנקאי בישראל דורי נאוי

"The non-bank credit market makes a lot of noise, but in reality, it is very small”

26.06.23|Irad Atzmon Schmayer
Yuval Gavish, Chairman at Ampa Capital, was speaking on a panel of experts at Calcalist’s Financial Innovation conference in Tel Aviv
כנס ניהול פיננסי בעידן החדש רו"ח ארז סופר שותף מנהל BDO וידאו

"Israel must prepare for a private households debt crisis"

26.06.23|Meir Orbach
Managing Partner of consulting firm BDO Israel, Erez Soffer, spoke at Calcalist’s Financial Innovation conference in Tel Aviv about how inflation is impacting household spending
מנכ"לית קרנות פאגאיה ישראל קרן זלינגר

Pagaya's credit fund registers worst-ever monthly loss

25.06.23|Almog Azar
During a conference call with investors, the fund's representatives explained that the 4.9% negative return in May stemmed from loans issued at the end of 2021 and the beginning of 2022
מנכ"ל ג'יי.פי מורגן ג'יימי דיימון ומנהלת הבנקאות המסחרית של ג'יי.פי מורגן בישראל דריה פוקס

JP Morgan expands operations in Israel, enters high-tech commercial banking

19.06.23|Sophie Shulman
The global banking giant has recruited Darya Fuks to lead new venture, intensifying competition in high-tech financing
מייסדי פאגאיה מימין אביטל פרדו יהב יולזרי ו גל קרובינר - חדש

From bad to worse: Pagaya's consumer credit fund further limits withdrawals

15.06.23|Almog Azar
The new restrictions mean that the waiting time for investors to access their redeemed funds will double, with investors now only being able to receive 10% of their requested amount each quarter
בנק דיסקונט

Discount Bank & ezbob to establish digital credit company

05.03.23|Almog Azar
The bank and the English fintech company will cooperate in the consumer credit and small business credit markets, under a company called Greenlend
אלכס גינצבורג רותי פורמן ועידו ויגדור

Viola Credit raises $700 million to support fintech startups with asset-backed lending

26.05.22|Meir Orbach
The fund will provide asset-backed lending transactions for fintech platforms to scale their origination business
כנס פינטק 2021  חדשנות בעולם הפינטק רועי ברגמן דרור יוסף עודד זהבי ו דורון ספיר וידאו

“There has been regulatory disorder for many years here, but I am very optimistic"

28.06.21|Hezi Sternlicht
Mesh Payments’ co-founder and CEO Oded Zehavi spoke at a panel during Calcalist's FinTech 2021 Conference alongside Fundbox’s GM Israel and CTO Dror Yosef and Michman Business Credit Chairman Doron Spair
השקעה חיסכון כסף קופות גמל קרנות השתלמות קרן השתלמות

Fintech company Credit24 going public on TASE at a NIS 160 million valuation

18.04.21|Golan Hazani
The company will try to raise NIS 40-50 million in May, since its current credit portfolio of NIS 20 million is insufficient to process the credit requests it receives
צ׳אטין דוראנסוי COO Fundbox

Visa and Capital One alum Cetin Duransoy named as COO of Israeli fintech company Fundbox

25.03.21|CTech
Fundbox has experienced accelerated growth during the Covid-19 pandemic and is reportedly eyeing a Wall Street offering in the near future
חברת Stoa מימין תום סלע סמנכ״ל תפעול יונתן סרגוסי סמנכ"ל טכנולוגיה אור אגסי מנכ"ל

Stoa Raises $60 Million in Credit, $4 Million in Equity

27.01.20|Meir Orbach
The Tel Aviv-based startup develops a unified service for U.S. renovators, subcontractors, and buyers
ועידת התחזיות 2019 ד"ר משה ברקת הממונה על רשות שוק ההון ביטוח וחיסכון

Not-for-Profit Organization Ogen to Offer NIS 200,000 Loans to Small Businesses

05.01.20|Elham Nasser Eddin
Ogen, which aims to serve as a social bank offering credit line at low interest rates to low-income people, received regulatory approval in September
סטאקס CreditStacks אלנור רוזנרוט שחר נחמד

Israeli Credit Card Startup CreditStacks Raises $10 Million

07.11.19|Meir Orbach
CreditStacks offers credit cards to U.S. customers that have no credit history
כנס שוק ההון 2019 משה ברקת ממונה על רשות שוק ההון ביטוח וחסכון

Not-for-Profit Organization Ogen Receives Go Ahead for New Social Credit Venture

26.09.19|Hezi Sternlicht
Israel-based Ogen aims to provide low-income people with credit at low interest rates
אדם נוימן 20.7.19 WeWork

WeWork’s IPO Backpaddling Leaves Israel’s Two Largest Banks at Risk

22.09.19|Golan Hazani and Sophie Shulman
The banking consortium that provided WeWork CEO Adam Neumann with a $500 million credit line and is now looking to revise the terms includes Israel’s Bank Leumi and Bank Hapoalim
ניר קלר מייסד  CTO BlueVine כנס פינטק 2019

Investors Are Interested in Fintech, Says Bluevine Co-Founder and CTO

25.06.19|Tomer Hadar
Nir Klar spoke Monday at a fintech conference held in Tel Aviv by Calcalist, Bank Leumi’s tech banking arm LeumiTech, and accounting firm KPMG
קלפי בחירות אנשים מצביעים זירת הנדל"ן

S&P Says New Israeli Election Will Not Impact the Country's Credit Score

03.06.19|Adi Pick
Absent major external shocks or the unexpected deterioration of the security environment, S&P expects Israel’s economy to expand by 3.2% in 2019