Partnerships 

Validis Partners with Aryza to Power Open Finance for UK Business Lenders

ICICI Bank today announced the launch of an online solution to help its customers carry out SWIFT-based inward remittances in a faster and hassle-free manner. Named, ‘Smart Wire’, the facility allows both NRIs and resident customers to undertake inward remittance transactions in an online and paperless way. ICICI Bank is the first bank in the country to introduce this faster online solution to receive inward wire remittances.

HSBC has launched HSBC Trade Solutions (HTS) to customers in its two largest markets - the UK and Hong Kong. Whilst making trade simpler, faster, and safer for customers through integrated digital journeys, HTS will power commerce that is rapidly evolving across different platforms and ecosystems.

ZenLedger, the global leader in cryptocurrency tax software and blockchain analytics, today announced the company is accepting cryptocurrency as payment for goods and services using BitPay, the world's largest provider of Bitcoin and crypt

Channel Capital Advisors LLP (Channel) is pleased to announce the launch of its specialist Fintech Lending Strategy,  with commitments from global institutional investors. The first $100m tranche of the $300m strategy will be deployed immediately to leading fintech lenders.

Vantage, the international multi-asset broker, today announces its partnership with the Financial Commission (FinaCom), an independent self-regulatory organisation and an external dispute resolution body for businesses operating in the forex and contracts for difference (CFD) markets.

Finastra has today announced that it has partnered with Kotak Mahindra Bank to support its new integrated corporate banking portal, Kotak FYN, using Finastra’s Unified Corporate Portal solution. Kotak Bank and Finastra have been working together since October 2021 to expand the Kotak FYN portal for business and corporate customers. The bank’s customers can use the new enterprise portal to carry out all trade services.

Global enterprise technology and services firm R3 today announced the general availability of Conclave Cloud, a serverless confidential computing platform designed to address the privacy risks that prevent many businesses from deploying cloud-based solutions.

BNY Mellon, in collaboration with Aite-Novarica Group, today released a study examining commercial payment trends, finding that businesses are embracing a range of emerging digital tools such as real-time payments (RTP) and digital wallets.

In today’s technology-dominated world of finance, people expect their experience to be easy and convenient. Paying a bill with a smartphone is a familiar example. Using your smartphone, you make the payment with a few keystrokes.