The largest fintech conference in the world – Global Fintech Fest (GFF) – is back with its third edition. Organized by the Department of Economic Affairs, Government of India, Fintech Convergence Council (FCC), the Payments Council of India (PCI) and the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), GFF 2022 will be held September 20 – 22, 2022 at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai. Pre-event festivities will begin virtually on September 19, 2022.

Digital provider Atom bank has become the latest financial services firm to commit to the Standards of Lending Practice for business customers, which drive fair outcomes for business banking customers, as part of efforts to bring its regulatory protection for SMEs in line with that offered to retail customers.

Clara, the leading Latin American tech startup that offers an end-to-end corporate spend management solution for companies in the region, announced today approved financing from Goldman Sachs for an initial $50 million with the option to upsize to $150 million.

Serrala, a global financial automation and B2B payments software company, has appointed senior industry leader Hartmut Wagner as its new CEO. His appointment formally takes effect from August 15, 2022. The transition comes as part of the company’s mission to continue accelerating its ongoing global growth and innovation program, which has seen Serrala transform from a regional to a global player with over 100M USD ARR under current CEO Sven Lindemann’s leadership.

Alain Finance, a private joint stock company that specializes in designing and offering alternative financing solutions to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across the UAE, has announced the launch of its credit card offerings in the UAE and in collaboration with Network International (Network), the leading enabler of digital commerce across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region.

Paysend, the UK-based fintech with over 7 million customers, today announces that 50 new receiving countries have been introduced to its global payments network since the start of 2022.

There is massive potential for wealth managers to offer crypto investing, according to new research from Avaloq, a global leader in digital banking solutions and wealth management technology.

Hawe Telekom, an owner of a Poland-wide fibre optic backbone network, decided to migrate its IT infrastructure to one of the most secure data centres in Europe. The company chose Beyond.pl, an operator of data centres powered exclusively with green energy, as its colocation partner.

SunTec Business Solutions, the world’s #1 relationship-based pricing and billing company, today announced the appointment of Pramod Perumparambil as Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer (CSTO).

New research released today from Shieldpay, the secure digital payments market leader, and the Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr) has found that almost 900,000 (882,900) UK businesses are currently selling on online marketplaces, generating an estimated £282 billion worth of sales every year – worth 6% of all UK business turnover.