Zumo’s Amelie Arras Joins MENA Fintech Association's Sustainable Fintech Alliance as Co-Chair Alongside Gihan Hyde
- 2 weeks 3 days ago
- People Moves
The MENA Fintech Association (MFTA) is thrilled to announce the appointment of Zumo’s Amelie Arras as the new Co-Chair of the MFTA Sustainable Fintech Alliance. Joining forces with esteemed sustainability advocate Gihan Hyde, this dynamic leadership duo is set to drive innovative and impactful initiatives aimed at advancing sustainability in the fintech and digital asset sectors.
FullCircl Launches Unified Onboarding Platform for Companies and Their Directors
- 2 weeks 3 days ago
- Infrastructure
FullCircl, a B2B SaaS company that aligns regulation with customer acquisition to boost business efficiency, has launched a new onboarding solution for corporate entities. Combining risk and compliance checks on companies and individuals in one seamless journey, FullCircl uniquely provides regulated businesses with fast end-to-end screening and onboarding automation covering UK businesses, and the directors within them.
Valu-Trac Selects Temenos Multifonds SaaS to Scale Fund Administration and Transfer Agency Business in the UK
- 2 weeks 3 days ago
- SaaS
Temenos, today announced that Valu-Trac Investment Management Limited (“Valu-Trac”), a prominent UK management firm, has selected Temenos Multifonds SaaS to drive the strategic development and growth of its Fund Administration and Transfer Agency business.
Moneyhub and Marygold & Co. UK Partner to Launch New Wealth App
- 2 weeks 3 days ago
- Wealth Management
Moneyhub has announced its partnership with Marygold & Co., Britain’s most emotionally intelligent money management app for individuals and small businesses, to enhance their app capabilities. Marygold’s app, which is due to launch early in 2025, streamlines customers’ ability to save without needing to switch banking accounts, and is founded with a commitment to radically simplifying the management of finances.
Sokin Completes Strategic Acquisition of Norwegian Fintech Settle
- 2 weeks 3 days ago
- Payments
UK headquartered payments firm Sokin today announces that it has acquired Norwegian fintech Settle Group AS (Settle) for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition enables Sokin to enhance its technological capabilities, driving the development of innovative solutions and products, including Sokin Pay.
TBC Bank Uzbekistan Announces Its Debut Bond Issue Denominated in Uzbek Soums
- 2 weeks 3 days ago
- Infrastructure
TBC Bank Uzbekistan, the country’s largest digital bank and part of London-listed TBC Bank Group PLC, is pleased to announce the placement of its debut one-year bond denominated in Uzbek soums.
Clear Street Launches in United Kingdom Following FCA Approval, Joins London Metal Exchange
- 2 weeks 3 days ago
- Infrastructure
Clear Street, a cloud-native financial technology firm on a mission to modernise the brokerage ecosystem, today announced the formal launch of Clear Street UK, following recent Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) approval.
Philip Symes Joins Checkout.com as Interim Chief Financial Officer
- 2 weeks 3 days ago
- People Moves
Checkout.com, a leading global digital payments company, today announced the appointment of its new interim Chief Financial Officer, Philip Symes. He replaces Nirupam Sinha, who will leave Checkout later this month.
Simplifying PCI Compliance and Elevating Payment Security: IXOPAY Merges with Aperia Compliance
- 2 weeks 4 days ago
- Compliance
I am beyond excited to share a transformative milestone in our journey to redefine the payments industry. Today, IXOPAY proudly announces its merger with Aperia Compliance, a global leader in Payment Card Industry (PCI) validation and risk management.
RealDesk.AI and Zūm Rails Digitize Real Estate Payments for RE/MAX, Century 21, and More
- 2 weeks 4 days ago
- Payments
RealDesk.AI (formerly Datz Solutions) and Zūm Rails today announced their work to equip Canadian real estate brokerages including RE/MAX, Century 21 and Royal LePage with their own payment processing capabilities. RealDesk's real estate management platform provides a digital alternative to the manual, paper-heavy processes that dominate the home buying and selling process, including contracts, reporting and agent/broker communications.
Checkout.com Shares Black Friday Cyber Monday Weekend Spending Insights
- 2 weeks 4 days ago
- Personal Finance
The latest transaction data from leading global digital payments company Checkout.com has found UK consumer spending during the Black Friday and Cyber Monday (BFCM) weekend surged during working hours. On Friday 29th November, spending peaked between 9am and 10am, and on Monday 2nd December, sales saw a spike at 10am.
Over 90% of Financial Firms Lack Upskilling and Regulatory Preparedness in Generative AI Adoption, According to the EY AI Survey
- 2 weeks 4 days ago
- Artificial Intelligence
UK financial services firms are facing significant challenges in integrating Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI technologies, according to the EY European Financial Services AI Survey. Despite AI adoption efforts, many firms remain in the early stages of implementation, hindered by gaps in workforce upskilling and regulatory readiness.
Gatehouse Bank and ColCap UK Announce Home Finance Partnership
- 2 weeks 4 days ago
- Islamic Finance
Gatehouse Bank plc has today announced a new partnership with ColCap Financial UK Limited. The Bank offers Shariah-compliant ethical savings products for UK customers, as well as residential property finance in England and Wales for UK Residents, UK Expats and International homebuyers and landlords.
Shastic Announces Partnership with MeridianLink to Provide AI Workflow Automation for Banks and Credit Unions
- 2 weeks 4 days ago
- Banking
Shastic, the leading provider of AI-Automated Knowledge Workers for financial institutions, has announced that its platform will be integrated with MeridianLink, Inc. , a leading provider of modern software platforms for financial institutions and consumer reporting agencies.
East of England Co-op Extends Relationship With NCR Atleos, Expanding Cash Access for Local Communities
- 2 weeks 4 days ago
- Cash management
NCR Atleos Corporation, a leader in expanding self-service financial access for financial institutions, retailers and consumers, today announced that East of England Co-op has extended its relationship with Atleos to provide ATMs through the Cashzone Network across its stores.
