Clearspeed, the leading provider of voice analytics technology for risk assessment at scale in the government, insurance, banking, sports integrity, and security sectors, today announced the appointment of Kim Garland to Clearspeed’s advisory board. Garland brings over 35 years of experience in leading insurance corporations to success by implementing innovative business growth strategies and driving change amidst complex challenges.

Zilch, the world’s first ad-subsidized payments network (ASPN), today announced its latest milestone: surpassing 4 million registered customers within just 44 months of launch.

Velotix, a pioneering provider of a revolutionary AI-driven Data Security Platform (DSP), proudly announces a significant investment from Barclays Bank and Capri Ventures. This investment solidifies Velotix's position as the premier choice for leading financial institutions seeking advanced data security solutions.

As companies around the globe grapple with an accelerated pace of change and seek ways to optimize their businesses, Experian® is ushering in a new era of simplification, scalability and automation through the debut of new enhancements to its cloud-based Experian Ascend Technology Platform™.

Newgen Software, a global provider of low-code platform, announced that it has partnered with Finastra, a global provider of financial software applications, to offer best-in-class banking solutions for existing customers and jointly expand the market base. 

Synechron, a leading global digital transformation consulting firm focused on financial services and technology organizations, is pleased to announce five strategic senior appointments that align with the company’s overall growth objectives.

Finastra, a global provider of financial software applications and marketplaces, today announced it has been selected by LGT to roll out instant payment services in Austria and Liechtenstein, with other markets to follow. LGT will implement Finastra’s payment hub using a model bank implementation approach, to accelerate its readiness to meet the EU instant payments regulatory timeline.

Mangopay, a modular and flexible payment infrastructure provider for platforms, has strengthened its team in the UK and Ireland with the appointment of Jonathan Greenland as a new Sales Director. Greenland joins to increase Mangopay’s market share through establishing relationships with key clients while maximising business opportunities. 

The Konsentus Q1 2024 TPP tracker reveals growth in European third parties regulated to provide open banking services outside of their domestic market and an increase in TPPs authorised to initiate payments on an account holder’s behalf.

Key tracker findings (31st March 2024):