CLS, a financial market infrastructure delivering settlement, processing and data solutions across the global FX ecosystem, announced that a new chair and five new members have been appointed to its Board of Directors (Board) at the CLS Annual General Meeting on 17 May 2022.

The votes have been tallied. Next stop, the all-important awards ceremony.

People of the Fintech Industry, the time has come!

The nominations have closed, the votes have been counted, and the trophies have been polished. The only thing left for you to do is get excited!

What it Means to be Crowned an Ultimate Fintech Awards Winner

Unit4, a leader in enterprise cloud applications for mid-market people-centric organizations, has today entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Scanmarket, a global vendor of cloud Source-to-Contract software.

Feedzai, the world’s first RiskOps platform for financial risk management, announced it will host two unique panel discussions at this year’s Money 20/20 Europe event in Amsterdam.

Worldline, a global leader in payment services, is attending Money 20/20 Europe fair in Amsterdam, on June 7-9 2022 and will showcase its latest innovative solutions based on Open Banking and Web3 technologies, among others.

 Florence, the UK-based tech innovator for social care, announced it has raised $35 million (£28.5m) through a Series B funding round. Florence will use the investment for product expansion to support care in the UK and multiple international markets, and to expand its services beyond elderly care. 

The Series B round was led by Axa Venture Partners with participation from Roo Capital and existing backers SEEK Investments.

KredX, India's largest supply chain finance platform, today announced the expansion of its services into post-shipment export financing with KredX Global Trade.  Through this new offering, the company aims to empower businesses and their trade partners to have quick, digital and collateral-free access to liquidity against their receivables at competitive market rates.

Motive Partners ("Motive"), a specialist private equity firm focused on financial technology, today announced the appointment of Caroline O’Connell as an Industry Partner.

Brazil’s Open Banking and Finance ecosystem will soon be the largest in the world, according to speakers at an industry event. Open Banking Excellence (OBE), the global centre of community and knowledge, driving change in Open Finance, gathered key players in the finance industry around its digital Campfire to celebrate the launch of payment initiation in Brazil and discuss the future ahead.

Arteria AI, an award-winning global leader in enterprise digital documentation, today announced it has received strategic investments from Citi SPRINT (Spread Products Investment Technologies), the strategic investing arm of the bank’s industry-leading Global Spread Products division, and BDC Capital.