Just in time for festive shopping, flexible in-store spending becomes available to customers nationwide 

Clearpay, a leader in “Buy Now, Pay Later” payments and known as Afterpay (ASX:APT) in the US, Australia and New Zealand, has today announced that its in-store solution is now available to UK customers at some of the best retail stores nationwide. 

The U.S.-based startup revolutionising e-commerce is launching one-click checkout in the UK with Revolution Beauty

Fast, the world's fastest online checkout experience, today announced a major expansion into the UK in response to extraordinary demand for the company’s unique one-click checkout product.

Exabel, a data and analytics platform for investment teams, is partnering with ExtractAlpha to deliver a powerful new insights platform for ExtractAlpha’s investment clients. The ExtractAlpha Intelligence Engine will give portfolio managers and hedge funds additional insights based on ExtractAlpha’s diverse alpha signals.

Thanks to Banca Sella’s new "Banking As A Service" offer, the Spanish group will allow its customers to make local payments in Italy. 

As part of a broader international collaboration, Fabrick’s Open finance platform will serve some corporate customers of BBVA

EDM Council, a cross-industry trade association for data management and analytics, has released its first research report providing first-hand insights and recommendations for implementing best practices related to environmental, social and governance (ESG) data management for corporate reporting entities.

The report takes a close look at:

• Data management challenges firms face with reporting and disclosure of ESG data

PCI Pal the global provider of cloud-based secure payment solutions, has today announced that the leading European Contact Centre as a Service (CCaaS) provider, Puzzel, has extended its reseller partnership agreement to include PCI Pal’s 

Client onboarding is the very first point at which a customer encounters the inner workings of a Financial Institution. Critically it is the people, processes and technology within the client onboarding function that create the first impressions of your organisation and as the statistics below demonstrate, those impressions count!

• On average 1/3rd (36%) of the banks surveyed (250) claim to have lost customers due to inefficient or slow onboarding

• In Q3 2021, worldwide downloads of the top 5 cryptocurrency apps reached a total of 46M downloads on iOS and Google Play (an increase of 75% year-over-year), highlighting growing consumer interest.
• PayPal held the #1 spot in worldwide downloads in the United Kingdom.
• In fact, based on an analysis of fourteen global regions, PayPal held the #1 spot in worldwide downloads in all regions except for India, Russia, and South Korea.

Consortium will aim to establish new methods of economic and statistical analyses, moving beyond GDP and addressing wider societal challenges

A new research consortium, or Chair, exploring ‘Economic Measurement beyond GDP’, has been created at the Paris School of Economics (PSE). The Chair aims to enhance the methods used for economic statistics—particularly by promoting the use of new data sources and the development of real-time forecasting tools, also known as nowcasting.

Mojo Mortgages has announced it will be relocating its head office to Manchester city center as the business enters its next phase of growth.

The online mortgage broker, based in Macclesfield prior to the pandemic, has been operating as a remote-first business over the past 18 months with new members of staff joining the team from across the UK. The new office will provide a hub for staff to collaborate and provide a space for those who wish to work from an office when desired.