For the first time, THE INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS OF CYPRUS (ICPAC) held the ICPAC Mediterranean Finance Summit at the Parklane Hotel Limassol, Cyprus on the 5th - 6th of May 2022.

Mitrade has been crowned the Most Innovative Broker 2022 and the Best Trading Platform 2022. The awards are given by FxDailyInfo, which rewards Forex brokers for consistent innovation and intuitive trading platforms. To declare winners, FxDailyInfo also takes into account several key factors including ground-breaking technology, cross-platform compatibility, responsive customer service, risk management, and fast growth.

Total Expert, the CRM and customer engagement platform purpose-built for modern financial institutions, is rolling out new features for lenders, banks, and credit unions to help them better navigate customer relationships in the coming year. With a mortgage market that’s gone from 70% refinance loans in 1Q21 to 70% purchase loans in 2Q21, capitalizing on every loan application is more important than ever.

Aiven, a software company that combines the best open source technologies with cloud infrastructure, today announced it raised $210M in its Series D at a pre-money valuation of $3B. The round was led by Eurazeo, and joined by funds and accounts managed by BlackRock as well as existing investors IVP, Atomico, Earlybird, World Innovation Lab and Salesforce Ventures.

101 Data Solutions, a rapidly growing business to business technology solutions consultancy, has been shortlisted in the Reseller of the Year category at the Network Computing Awards - a prestigious awards event for contributions to the field of information technology.

emerchantpay, a leading payment service provider and acquirer, has formed a strategic partnership with APEXX Global, a multi-award-winning global payments platform, to expand its acquiring coverage and maximise its merchant growth globally.

Airwallex, a global fintech platform, today announced Pranav Sood has joined as its new General Manager, EMEA and will lead the company’s next phase of growth as it continues to expand across the region.
 

Aevi, announced today that it has completed a major rebranding project.  Aevi’s purpose is opening up transaction data and setting payments free. The powerful and dynamic new brand reflects this freedom and positivity, demonstrating that Aevi is truly committed to innovation. The new brand strategy celebrates the possibilities that are found at Aevi. It focuses on the openness and flexibility that the new digital world entails.

Elucidate, a financial crime risk management platform, has raised $8 million in a funding round led by AV8 Ventures, alongside Elevator Ventures, the corporate venture capital entity of Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) and Tommy Nicholas, Founder and CEO of Alloy. Existing investors APEX Ventures, Frontline Ventures, BiG Start Ventures and SixThirty Ventures, also participated.

Ebury, one of the world's largest fintech companies specializing in international transactions for small and medium-sized enterprises, with operations in 20 countries, today signs an agreement to begin the process of acquiring 100% of the Brazilian fintech Bexs, which includes the businesses Bexs Banco (foreign exchange) and Bexs Pay (payments).