Prytek Invests $21M to Transform Hirewell Into Tech-enabled Recruiting Firm
- 4 years 8 months ago
- Investment
Today, we announce that multinational group Prytek Holdings Pte. Ltd. (“Prytek” or the “Group”) has completed a strategic investment in Hirewell, a US-based talent acquisition solutions firm, as it continues its expansion.
Fintech Start up Tot Closes €2 Million Financing Ahead of Early 2022 Market Entry
- 4 years 8 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
The fintech banking platform finalizes a seed round with Banca Sella as lead investor Platform is aimed at around 6 million small companies, professionals and self-employed in Italy
Blueprint for All Partners with American Express to Help Young People with Diverse Ethnic Heritage into Financial Services
- 4 years 8 months ago
- Payments
American Express offering virtual workshops, mentoring opportunities, work experience and a toolkit to help people into the industry Blueprint for All has partnered with global payments company and credit card provider, American Express, to deliver a specialised Financial Services programme for its members. The course is designed to provide 18–30 year olds living in the UK from a diverse ethnic heritage with the expertise, advice and network to...
Volt Launches in Brazil to Accelerate Global Open Banking Payments Revolution
- 4 years 8 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Volt launches in Brazil to accelerate global open banking payments revolution Leading open payments fintech targets LATAM region as next strategic growth market
Vayana Network Raises INR 283 Crore in Series C Funding Round
- 4 years 8 months ago
- Payments
India’s largest trade finance platform, Vayana Network, announced the raising of INR 283 crore in Series C funding round. Vayana saw participation from existing and new investors, including Chiratae Ventures, CDC group, Jungle Ventures, March Capital, Marshall Wace and some of the large family offices from India and abroad.
CryptoUK Appoints Rob McWilliam as non-executive Director
- 4 years 8 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
CryptoUK, the trusted voice of the UK crypto industry, has today announced the appointment of Rob McWilliam as its new non-executive director (NED). Mr McWilliam has held executive roles at two of the most customer-centric businesses in the world, as finance director and vice president of Amazon UK and most recently as chief financial officer of Asda Walmart. A qualified accountant and experienced NED, Mr McWilliam has current non-executive...
Recognise Bank Selects ClearBank to Enhance the SME and Retail Banking Experience
- 4 years 8 months ago
- Banking
ClearBank, the cloud-based clearing bank, has announced its partnership with Recognise Bank, a subsidiary of City of London Group plc (AIM: CIN) and the UK’s newest SME bank with retail deposit taking capability.
Cloud Adoption in Banking Accelerates as Banks Ramp Up Digital Services, Reports Economist Intelligence Unit
- 4 years 8 months ago
- Banking, Core Banking, Cloud
72% say moving to the cloud will help their organization achieve its business priorities In a new survey of IT executives in the banking sector, conducted by The Economist Intelligence Unit and supported by Temenos (SIX: TEMN), more than seven in ten (72%) report that incorporating the cloud into their organization’s products and services will help them to achieve their business priorities. Just under half (47%) say that it will do so “to a...
Lightyear Partners with TrueLayer to Deliver Instant Investment Account Funding with Open Banking Payments
- 4 years 8 months ago
- Open Banking, Payments
Lightyear is a new investment platform combining multi-currency accounts with access to global markets so customers can invest without hidden fees. Collaboration with TrueLayer delivers instant account funding using the market-leading open banking platform.
ADDX Expects Significant Upside in Japan, As Partner Tokai Tokyo Receives Security Tokens License
- 4 years 8 months ago
- Fundraising News, Investment
The two companies will collaborate on issuances by Japanese real estate companies and banks, that will be offered to investors in Japan Financial services company Tokai Tokyo Financial Holdings and private market exchange ADDX have announced a new partnership to offer fractional private market investment products to investors in Japan, after Tokai Tokyo secured a security tokens license from the Japanese regulator.
PlugwalkJoe Indictment Directly Rebuffs Claims that Crypto is Still Wild West
- 4 years 8 months ago
- Payments, Cryptocurrencies
In the immediate aftermath of the Squid Game token scam, in which many crypto antagonists alluded to the lawlessness in the cryptosphere, Joseph James O’Connor, also known as PlugwalkJoe, was indicted on charges including conspiracy to commit computer hacking, conspiracy to commit wire fraud, conspiracy to commit money laundering, and aggravated identity theft as part of his role in stealing nearly a million dollars’ worth of cryptocurrency...
Remitly Reports Third Quarter 2021 Results
- 4 years 8 months ago
- Digital banking
Revenue up 69% year over year Send Volume up 61% year over year Active Customers up 51% year over year Remitly Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: RELY), a leading digital financial services provider for immigrants and their families in over 135 countries around the world, reported results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2021.
CFPB Takes Action to Prevent Avoidable Foreclosures
- 4 years 8 months ago
- Covid-19
Agencies Will Examine for Compliance with COVID-19 Protections
Sia: Consolidated Financial Results at 30 September 2021 Approved
- 4 years 8 months ago
- Payments, Credit Cards
Revenues of €589.1 million (+12% YoY) EBITDA of €237.3 million (+21.7% YoY) Issuing and acquiring transaction volumes back to pre-Covid growth levels In the third quarter of 2021 revenues of €207.5 million (+9% YoY) and EBITDA of €91.6 million (+12% YoY), confirming the growth trend of the volumes processed
Clausematch Launches Strategic Document Modifications Functionality to Boost the Efficiency of Global Compliance Teams
- 4 years 8 months ago
- RegTech, Cloud
New York Clausematch, the global regulatory technology (RegTech) company automating policy management and regulatory compliance at financial institutions and other regulated organizations, today officially launches its new functionality - document modifications. The decision to launch modifications comes after a request from the company's core clients.
