Standard Chartered has confirmed its investment in United Fintech Group Limited (United Fintech), a London headquartered neutral Digital Transformation platform which acquires and forms partnerships with fintech companies in the capital markets space, creating a fintech one-stop-shop to innovate with businesses through collaboration with other cutting edge technology providers for the benefit of banks, hedge funds and asset managers.

Checkout.com, a leading global digital payments provider, today announced it is the first payment provider to partner with Google Pay to bring its biometric-based secure payment authentication service to merchants.

Tandem Bank, which is on a mission to build the UK’s greener digital bank, is calling on the new Labour Government to make home energy efficiency a priority in the UK’s fight against climate change.=

Santander has teamed up with ‘finfluencer’ Mr Money Jar to deliver a stark warning against falling victim to AI deepfake scams, an up-and-coming tactic deployed by fraudsters.

As part of the initiative, Santander has created deepfake videos of Mr Money Jar and Santander fraud lead Chris Ainsley, to show just how realistic deepfakes already are, and how Brits can best protect themselves. The videos will be available on social media to raise awareness.

AU10TIX, a global technology leader in identity verification and management, today unveiled its advanced anti-money laundering (AML) solution. Designed to address the significant business risks posed by financial crimes such as money laundering, fraud, and terrorism financing, the solution incorporates rigorous internal quality checks and a proprietary decision-making mechanism to filter out unreliable data and ensure a safer approach to risk mitigation.

AccessPay, the leading bank integration provider, today announced two senior director appointments, underscoring the company’s commitment to innovation, strategic growth, and industry leadership. AccessPay veteran Graham Morgan takes on the new role of Product Director, and Jim Conning  joins as Director of Banking & Alliances, both reporting directly t

Thunes, a global money movement innovator, has now enabled hundreds of merchants in Paris to accept cross-border payments from 15 international e-wallets and mobile partners via Alipay+. This collaboration leverages the Thunes Global Network, enhancing convenience for Asian tourists in France, as they enjoy a summer of sport and travel.

Reward, global leader in customer engagement and commerce media, has expanded its partnership with NatWest to power its new Travel Reward Credit Card. This follows a longstanding partnership between the two brands, with Reward powering NatWest’s award-winning rewards programme MyRewards, helping deliver real value to Credit Card customers. 

Thredd, a leading global payments processor, announces the successful launch of LianLian Global’s virtual card program in the APAC market. Lianlian Global is a leading cross-border payments company based in China. They specialise in delivering cross-border funds settlement services with instant payouts and frictionless customer experience.  

Capital.com, the global trading platform whose trading client volumes surpassed $1trn in 2023, today announced a strategic partnership with leading market real-time news platform, Newsquawk. With this partnership, Capital.com clients will have access to instant, market-moving news typically reserved for institutional and professional traders.