HPS, the leading global provider of payment solutions and services, today announces it has been awarded a top three placement in the latest global vendor guide by Datos Insights.

Ahead of the Black Friday sales and Christmas, 16 million people in the UK are still unaware you can get into debt using ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ (BNPL) services*, according to research from responsible lender, Creditspring.

A third of people (31%) still don’t think that BNPL purchases can lead to debt, however, this jumps to over half (51%) for those aged 18-24 who are a third more likely to use BNPL than the UK average.

The future of Philippine fintechs, which have basic characteristics centered around innovation and sustainability, will be driven in major part by investments that value environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles, analysis from consumer finance company Digido revealed. 

Ripjar, the trusted provider for monitoring and investigating threats, risks and criminal activity, today announces the launch of AI Summaries, an extension to its Labyrinth Screening platform.

AI Summaries builds on Ripjar’s existing AI Risk Profiles feature, which assembles screening information into single 360° profile views for people and companies, identifying areas of relevant risk across adverse media, sanctions, watchlists and politically exposed persons (PEP) data.

Marqeta, the global modern card issuing platform enabling some of the world’s most innovative embedded finance solutions, today announced a new partnership with Credi2 to provide an end-to-end instalments platform designed for banks, helping them deliver instalment payments on cards to meet growing consumer demand for more flexible and seamless digital payments experiences. 

Firms across the sell-side are making significant changes to how they approach third-party risk management to meet the requirements of the EU’s Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), a new study from Acuiti has found. 

Only a quarter (25 percent) of regulated firms always check new customers against sanctions or Politically Exposed Person (PEP) lists, according to new survey data from leading anti-money laundering (AML) and digital compliance firm, SmartSearch.

Gala Technology, a prominent player in payment technology and member of the Oracle Partner Network (OPN), proudly unveils its latest innovation: the integration of its renowned SOTpay platform with ORACLE OPERA Cloud. This integration revolutionises secure payment processing in the hospitality industry.

Volt, the global real-time payments platform, today announces its expansion into Australia following a period of sustained growth for the UK-headquartered fintech company. Following Volt’s $60m funding round earlier this year, this development marks the latest step in its ambitious growth plans to meet market demand for real-time payments across the globe.

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