Starling Bank Named Top UK Digital Bank by The Banker

We are delighted to share that Starling Bank, founded by Welsh entrepreneur Anne Boden, has been recognized as the UK’s top digital bank in a recent ranking by The Banker, a prestigious publication under the Financial Times umbrella.This accolade adds to Starling’s impressive achievements, including its recent inclusion in the Deloitte Fast 50, which celebrates the fastest-growing technology companies in the UK. Notably, Starling secured the 48th position with a remarkable growth rate of 637% over the past three years.

Starling Bank maintains a significant presence in Wales, with a prominent office located in Cardiff. This expansion underscores the bank’s commitment to the region and its contribution to the local economy. In fact, Starling’s Cardiff office has grown substantially, reflecting the city’s burgeoning tech sector.

On receiving the top ranking, Starling’s Group CFO, Declan Ferguson, expressed gratitude towards their customers, stating:

“We’re grateful to the millions of consumers and small business owners who’ve trusted us with their money – our focus will continue to be on helping them make the most of it, combining the best in product with Starling’s award-winning customer service.”

These accomplishments highlight the dynamic growth and innovation within Wales’ fintech sector, reinforcing the nation’s position as a hub for financial technology excellence.

For more insights into Starling Bank’s journey and its latest milestones, visit their official website here.

Original announcement available on LinkedIn here.