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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent

Revolut’s place as UK’s top fintech firm at risk after Schroders writedown

Revolut Visa Card on smartphone screen
Revolut reached a $33bn valuation on the back of its last funding round. Photograph: SOPA Images/LightRocket/Getty

Revolut’s position as the UK’s most valuable fintech company is under threat, after a writedown by one of its investors suggested that almost $15bn (£12bn) could be wiped off the value of the firm.

A UK trust run by the asset manager Schroders suggested that the value of its stake in Revolut has plunged by 46% over the past year, having estimated in its annual report that the holding was worth only £5.4m as of December, down from £10.1m a year earlier.

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