Lightyear
About Lightyear
Lightyear provides an investment platform and mobile application for retail and business customers across Europe. The company offers access to international stocks, exchange traded funds and interest-bearing accounts, alongside specific products such as stocks and shares ISAs for the UK market. Recent coverage has focused on the expansion of its investment instruments, the launch of business accounts and various funding rounds to support its growth.
FF News has published 25 stories and 1 video interview featuring Lightyear since 2021, most recently "Lightyear Turns Up the Heat in Competition for UK Retail Investors With Zero-Commission Push" (11 March 2026).
Latest Lightyear news
- Lightyear Turns Up the Heat in Competition for UK Retail Investors With Zero-Commission Push 11 March 2026
- Lightyear Launches Automated, DIY Investment Product to Boost Brits’ Long-Term Financial Health 5 November 2025
- Lightyear Eliminates ISA Commission Fees, Now Among the Cheapest UK Stocks and Shares ISAs 14 August 2025
- Investment Platform Lightyear Raises $23m Series B to Power UK Retail Investment 23 July 2025
- Eight Bank Branches Shuttered Every Week Since 2016 in England, Despite Rapid Business Growth 9 July 2025
- High Street Banks Cost SMEs Thousands in Lost Interest Thanks to Below-Inflationary Savings Rates 9 June 2025
- Value of UK Stocks and Shares ISAs Increased by £209bn Over the Past Decade 31 March 2025
- Lightyear Launches ISAs to Shake Up Competition in the UK, Where 70% of Consumers Use Traditional Banks or Brokers 23 January 2025
- Lightyear Launches Business Accounts to Offer Better Rates on Billions of Pounds of British Businesses’ Savings 24 July 2024
- Investment Platform Lightyear Launches ‘Vaults’ 24 May 2024
- The Access Group Has Entered Into an Agreement to Acquire Pioneering AP Automation Provider, Lightyear 10 May 2024
- Lightyear Launches Screeners: Data And Metrics About Stocks And Funds Are Now Publicly Available To All 12 February 2024
- Lightyear Bolsters U.S. Instrument Features with Triple Launch of Stop Orders, Swift Payments, and New Stocks 30 November 2023
- Lightyear Connects With The IBEX 35 Bringing Spain's Top Stocks To Investors Across Europe 13 November 2023
- Lightyear Expands Into Exchange Traded Commodities With Launch Of Gold 30 October 2023
- Lightyear Targets UK ‘Solopreneur’ And Freelancer Market With Business Investment Account Launch 23 August 2023
- Lightyear Launches Web Platform For Investors Across Europe 25 April 2023
- Lightyear Chooses LHV to Power Instant EUR Payments 9 November 2022
- Lightyear Rolls Out Shareholder Engagement and Voting for Retail Investors Across Europe 27 October 2022
- Women in Fintech Speaker Index “The Heard” launches today 25 September 2022
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