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EIB-supported Gender Lens Investment Fund Alitheia IDF Announces Final Close at $100 Million
The fund has a mandate to plug the over $42 billion investment gap between male and female entrepreneurs as a means of catalysing the economic power of African women
Wednesday, December 15, 2021 - 13:08
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Signzy Enlists Former PayPal India Enterprise Business Head as Chief Growth Officer

~Siddharth Dhamija to help the startup scale BFSI transformation in EMEA and APAC~

Banking infrastructure enabler Signzy, announced the joining of Siddharth Dhamija as their Chief Growth Officer (CGO) to strengthen their global expansion across Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) and Asia-Pacific (APAC) regions. The announcement follows Signzy’s recent entry into UAE and continued expansion of its C-suite leaders in the region.

Wednesday, December 15, 2021 - 13:03
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Western Union Joins Forces with Major Financial Institutions in Ukraine and CIS

Western Union, a global leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, is collaborating with major financial institutions across the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), to enable millions of their customers to send and receive cross-border payments through Western Union’s omni-channel network quickly, conveniently and reliably.

Wednesday, December 15, 2021 - 12:51
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Investment Teams to Glean Information and Trading Advantage from Aiera and Glue42 Partnership

Partnership simplifies and speeds up research, investment and trading workflows of research analysts, fundamental investors and quants, significantly improving the user experience directly on the financial desktop. 

Wednesday, December 15, 2021 - 12:43
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NatWest and SurePay Partner to Launch Confirmation of Payee for HMRC

NatWest Group and SurePay have partnered to introduce Confirmation of Payee (CoP) for HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), using a direct access Application Programming Interface (API), to allow HMRC to dynamically check high volumes of outbound payee details to help prevent fraudulent and misdirected payments. This improves efficiency by ensuring the recipient payee’s details match those registered to the account outside of the payment process.

Wednesday, December 15, 2021 - 12:20
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Funding Options Teams up with Wise to Offer SMEs Greater Choice on FX and International Payments
This partnership will enable independent businesses to access international payments via the marketplace, and pay invoices in over 50 different currencies
Wednesday, December 15, 2021 - 12:14
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Season Two Ventures Closes Twin B2B Investments in India: Backs Twixor, Vitraya

Twixor raises $2.4M & Vitraya Technologies raises $2M in total respectively

Season Two Ventures continues its India investment spree into AI and ML, the latest catches being customer experience automation platform, Twixor and InsureTech platform Vitraya Technologies. Season Two has committed to an investment of $1 Million in Twixor, and $1.5 Million into Vitraya.

Wednesday, December 15, 2021 - 12:10
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New Research Reveals the Banking and Payments Habits of UK Consumers

·        Mobile banking tops the way most consumers bank today (71%), compared to just 15% in 2014 

Wednesday, December 15, 2021 - 12:01
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Amber Group Reimagines Digital Wealth Management In The Metaverse With Launch Of WhaleFin

WhaleFin represents the next generation digital asset platform that grows in lockstep with investors, as they embark on their digital wealth journey in a decentralised future

Wednesday, December 15, 2021 - 11:59
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60% of Fraudsters Use Physical Fakes: New Study From Sumsub

Anti-fraud and verification platform, Sumsub, is sharing the results of its identity fraud research to help businesses protect themselves from cybercriminals

Wednesday, December 15, 2021 - 11:18
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