Starling Makes Key Engine Hire as It Considers US Listing

Starling has hired a top fintech executive in New York to help helm the firm’s expansion in North America as the UK digital bank eyes a potential US listing.

The London-headquartered lender named Jody Bhagat, the former president of global banking at software company Personetics Technologies, to lead the growth of its technology arm Engine in the US, according to a statement.