Zumo, the Edinburgh-based crypto wallet and payments platform, has appointed Clark Povey as its new Operations Director to shape the moments that matter in people's crypto experience.

Clark has over 20 years of experience leading global operations at financial services and technology companies. He will oversee Zumo’s operations and customer service strategy, and implement digital-first solutions to help the company to scale and expand geographically.  

Interswitch, Africa’s leading integrated payments and digital commerce company, and Compass Plus Technologies, an international provider of retail banking and electronic payments software, have announced a partnership to further strengthen Interswitch’s payment card processing capacity in Africa.

Klarna, a leading global retail bank, payments, and shopping service today announced the launch of its new Loyalty Card feature in the Klarna App.

Mambu, the leading SaaS cloud banking platform, has welcomed four new senior hires as it embarks on the next stage of its ambitious growth. 

Auriga, a global software provider for the omnichannel banking and payments industry, today celebrated the winning of the “Improving the Costs of Cash White Paper” contest from ATMIA, the leading non-profit trade association representing the entire global ATM industry.
 

Stanhope Financial Group, an Ireland-based global fintech company that provides businesses with a full suite of banking services, has boosted its senior management team following the company’s $10m Series A funding round.

The use of synthetic data has increased significantly in recent years as financial institutions recognize its merits for product innovation in a sector where data security and consumer protection are paramount. But there are still many underutilized applications of synthetic data in the financial industry. The FCA’s latest consultation can help firms unlock this potential.

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Stenn, the leading digital financing platform for global SMEs, is pleased to announce the appointment of Bilal Bajwa to the new position of Chief Product Officer as the business continues to scale and enhance its unique proposition. 

PPRO, the leading provider of digital payments infrastructure, has integrated Gojek’s GoPay e-wallet onto its platform, taking PPRO a step closer to offering complete Indonesian market coverage.

Citi announced today that it has selected METACO to develop and pilot digital asset custody capabilities.