ZEN and Currencycloud Working Together to Simplify Online Shopping
- 5 years 5 months ago
- E-Commerce
ZEN (zen.com), a licenced European fintech company, has announced its launch in 32 markets, including the UK, with the support of Currencycloud, a leading provider of B2B embedded cross-border solutions. ZEN’s goal is to revolutionize digital payments and drive the future of commerce in order to simplify the online experience for both merchants and consumers.
Masthaven Announces Promotions and Expansion of Leadership Team
- 5 years 5 months ago
- People Moves
Masthaven Bank has continued to strengthen and diversify its leadership team with the announcement of the promotions of Shelley Connelly and Sabahe Mrizag to Director level.
Employee Benefit and Reward Pioneer Ben Secures $2.5M
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Investment, Payments
Employee benefit and reward pioneer Ben has raised $2.5m in a round led by Cherry Ventures and Seedcamp. The round was also supported by notable FinTech and HRTech angel investors including Paul Forster of Indeed.com, Taavet Hinrikus of Transferwise, Carlos Gonzalez-Cadenas of GoCardless (now Index Ventures), Philip Reynolds of Workday, and Matt Robinson of Nested.
LedgerEdge Selects Yaala Labs as Global Technology Partner
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Trading Systems
LedgerEdge, the next-generation ecosystem for corporate bond trading, announces it has selected Yaala Labs, a provider of cloud-native capital markets infrastructure, to support its technology delivery. The partnership will enable LedgerEdge to launch a global corporate bond trading venue built on distributed ledger technology, expected in the second half of 2021.
Plug and Play Selects Raiffeisen Bank International for Global Innovation Award
- 5 years 5 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) received Plug and Play’s Global Innovation Award for its innovation efforts and active engagement with fintechs and startups through its partnership programs. Despite the difficult situation in 2020, RBI and its subsidiary banks have entered multiple long-term collaborations with fintechs.
Home Credit & MobiKwik Launch ‘Home Credit Money’
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Personal Finance, Payments
MobiKwik, India’s largest digital credit platform, today announced a strategic partnership with Home Credit India, a local arm of the international consumer finance provider Home Credit Group with operations spanning in 9 countries across Europe and Asia to launch ‘Home Credit Money’. A mobile application-based wallet, Home Credit Money provides integrated end-to-end digital experience to its customers for their daily life payments and borrowing...
M.Video-Eldorado Group Partners with Sber on goods.ru Online Marketplace
- 5 years 5 months ago
- E-Commerce
M.Video-Eldorado Group, Russia’s largest electronics and household appliances retailer, and state-run Sber, the country’s largest bank, agreed to jointly develop goods.ru, a marketplace that brings together Russia’s leading online stores.
AccessFintech Appoints Two Senior Hires to Its Executive Management Team
- 5 years 5 months ago
- People Moves
AccessFintech, a leading fintech company evolving the financial operating model through data and workflow collaboration, announces the appointment of Paynter Higgins as Executive Vice President for Global Enterprise Sales and Sarah Lloyd Parry as Executive Vice President for Marketing.
Chip Has a Record January with a 222% Increase in the Amount Put Aside
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Personal Finance
Chip, the award-winning savings app, recorded a 222% increase in the total amount put aside by savers in January 2021 compared to January 2020. Along with increased deposits, Chip also noted a sharp rise in the average user age - 41 in January 2021 compared to the average age of 32 as recorded in October last year. In fact, the oldest user to join Chip this January was 93 years old.
Bittrex Global to Launch All Stocks Delisted from Robinhood
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies
Bittrex Global (Bermuda) Ltd. announced that it has listed tokenized stocks for GameStop and AMC Entertainment as well as Nokia, BlackBerry, and iShares Silver Trust. Bittrex Global will continue to list additional stocks as other firms announce a delisting from their platforms.
Banking 2021 to Address Ways to Build Profitable Banking Services
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Banking
Vacuumlabs, a trusted global software development partner with a proven track record in successfully delivering full-stack fintech solutions, joins forces with Manifesto Growth Architects to host a
David Birch and Angela Yore Bolster the DIGISEQ Team Joining as Non-Executive Directors
- 5 years 5 months ago
- People Moves
DIGISEQ, has appointed internationally renowned author, advisor and commentator on digital financial services, David Birch, and Fintech and strategic communications expert, Angela Yore, as non-executive directors to its board.
Global Supply Chain Finance Forum (GSCFF) Announces Update to Its Standard Definitions
- 5 years 5 months ago
- Supply Chain Finance, Payments
The Global Supply Chain Finance Forum (GSCFF) – comprising BAFT (Bankers Association for Finance and Trade), FCI (previously known as Factors Chain International), the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), the International Trade & Forfaiting Association (ITFA) and the Euro Banking Association (EBA) – announced plans to update its Standard Definitions for Techniques of Supply Chain Finance (Standard Definitions) to provide further clarity...
Pleo Wins Startup of the Year at the Global Startup Awards
- 5 years 5 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Today, at its bi-annual Grande Finale Day, the Global Startup Awards announced Pleo as Startup of the Year 2020. As the largest independent awards for the startup ecosystem, the decision was made after the winners of the regional startup awards were placed against each other to determine who, out of the thousands of nominations and tens of thousands of votes, was to be recognised as global Startup of the Year.
NYMBUS Expands Executive Leadership Team
- 5 years 5 months ago
- People Moves
NYMBUS®, a leading provider of banking technology solutions, today announced a significant expansion of its leadership team with the appointment of two digital banking innovators.
