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The Ecobank Group Secures €100 Million Credit Facility from European Investment Bank to Fund SMEs
Thursday, November 25, 2021 - 08:55
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CellPoint Digital Partners with Vyne to Enable Instant Open Banking Payments for Merchants
The partnership will allow CellPoint Digital customers to incorporate Vyne into its payment ecosystem and access instant payments without a need for direct integration.
Thursday, November 25, 2021 - 08:53
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Mixed Reaction to New £100 Contactless Limit: How Biometric Payment Cards Can Stifle Fraud Concerns
By Lina Andolf-Orup, Senior Director, Global Marketing at Fingerprint Cards
Wednesday, November 24, 2021 - 16:33
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Chip Launches Tongue-in-cheek ‘OnlyFunds’ Hotline to Help Consumers Resist Impulse Purchases on BlackFriday
The playful campaign highlights the importance of long-term saving and the perks of ‘delayed financial gratification’ as consumer spending is set to reach £4.8 billion this shopping weekend
Chip, the digital savings account, has launched the ‘OnlyFunds’ hotline, a free phone line inspired by the adult hotlines of the 80s and 90s, to help consumers say no to impulse buying and encourage saving this Black Friday and Cyber Monday. The fintech’s tongue-in-cheek hotline is free to call on 0800-07-89-574, and more information can be found on OnlyFunds.uk.
Wednesday, November 24, 2021 - 16:03
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E-commerce in Latin America to Expand 37 Percent in 2021, as Pix and Digital Wallets Lead the Charge in Payments, per EBANX Study
Mobile purchases will spur digital commerce growth, while smartphones become Latin Americans' new cash pocket, as shown by EBANX's Beyond Borders 2021/2022 study
Wednesday, November 24, 2021 - 15:58
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Allica Bank Signs £110m Series B Funding Round
Funding round led by new investor Atalaya Capital Management, alongside Allica’s existing lead investor Warwick Capital Partners
New funding will support Allica’s continued scaling as well as acquisition of AIB SME lending portfolio
Allica Bank, the leading fintech SME challenger bank, announces a £110m Series B funding round led by Atalaya Capital Management*, alongside existing lead investor Warwick Capital Partners.
Wednesday, November 24, 2021 - 15:30
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Unionpay International Signs New Agreement with Nets to Expand Acceptance Across Nordic Region
UnionPay, the card scheme with the world’s largest cardholder base, today announces that it has signed a new market development agreement with Nets, a leading payment services provider in the Nordics with a strong footprint across Europe as part of leading European PayTech Nexi Group.
Wednesday, November 24, 2021 - 15:17
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FICO Recognized as a Top 10 RiskTech Company in the 2022 Chartis RiskTech100® Report
For the fifth consecutive year, FICO is the Innovation category leader
Highlights:
Wednesday, November 24, 2021 - 15:14
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Is Open Banking Finally About to Change the Direction of Financial Services?
This won’t be the first Open Banking article you’ve read over the last couple of years. Speculation about Open Banking changing financial services has been dominating the trade press for years. While some interesting services have been developed, nothing has really shaken the industry and changed the direction. However, there are clearer signs that we are about to see Open Banking begin to alter the course of the industry and reset the way it operates.
Investment, opportunity and risks
Wednesday, November 24, 2021 - 14:55
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Copado Reports Strong Growth in SMB Market as 10,000 Users Rely on Copado Essentials for Fast and Easy DevOps
Lightweight, cost-effective release management solution is ideal for small to mid-sized businesses delivering digital experiences in the cloud
Copado Essentials allows Salesforce customers to get started for free on their DevOps journey.
Wednesday, November 24, 2021 - 14:49
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