London, Aug 10, 2026 (AFP) - UK fintech Revolut gets French banking licence

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2026-08-10

British digital financial services group Revolut said Monday that it had obtained a full French banking licence, a long-awaited step that cements its standing among established retail lenders in Europe. "The French banking licence strengthens the group's position as one of Europe's largest retail banks," Revolut said in a statement. The French bank will operate alongside Revolut's Lithuanian subsidiary as dual hubs within the European Union, und......

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