Ecommpay, a leading international payment service provider and UK and European direct bank card acquirer, has hired Karan Johal as its Global Head of Sales. Karan leads a growing sales team that has already added top talents from Revolut, Mollie, Checkout.com, Paysafe and other major players as Ecommpay aims to expand and grow across markets. 

OCBC Bank has partnered with global private market exchange ADDX to distribute its first tokenised equity-linked structured note to accredited investors. The fixed coupon note, launched in early May, is the first product issued by a Singapore bank to land on ADDX’s shelf. It marks the start of a long-term partnership between ADDX and OCBC Bank that will see both parties work together to put out a wider variety of investment products.  

dLocal Limited, a technology-first payments platform enabling global enterprise merchants to connect with billions of consumers in emerging markets, today announced the Central Bank of Kenya and the National Bank of Rwanda granted dLocal their respective payment service licenses. The new payment service licenses come on the heels of dLocal’s intention to fuel growth in this region, as merchants continue to signal strong demand in these markets.

Aviva, one of the UK’s leading insurers, has appointed Phoebus to service its equity release portfolio, replacing its legacy servicing system.

The new long-term contract was signed following a full formal selection process, with Aviva choosing Phoebus for its servicing experience and capability in the equity release space.

OneID, the identity service provider, has today announced the appointment of tech industry leaders Nigel Savory and Tim Gregory to its Board of Directors. Tim and Nigel bring vast experience in international business growth and will support OneID’s recently appointed CEO, Paula Sussex, in driving the company through a period of expansion.

Tarabut Gateway, MENA’s leading open banking platform, announces a strategic partnership with Qarar, the region's leading credit analytics technology provider and technology arm of SIMAH, the first and largest credit bureau in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.  

Mollie, one of the fastest-growing financial services providers in Europe, today launched its in-person payments solution, Mollie Terminal. Initially available in Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands, the launch marks a pivotal move for Mollie, further strengthening its unified commerce payments proposition. Mollie Terminal adds to its existing in-person payments support that uses QR codes, and Mollie will launch Tap to Pay for Android later this year. 

Jack Henry™ announced it continues to replace inbound screen scraping on its Banno Digital Banking Platform with API connections to all five major data exchange platforms, Finicity, Akoya, Plaid, Envestnet | Yodl

Fusion Risk Management, Inc. (“Fusion”), a leading provider of cloud-based operational resilience, business continuity, and risk management software and services, today announced expanded functionality of its third-party risk management (TPRM) offering. The enhanced solution delivers continuous monitoring of third parties beyond its traditional instance as well as an evaluation of potential operational and business impacts that those third parties may have.

Reltio, the leading cloud-native, SaaS, modern data management company, makes it possible for companies to gain optimal value from their core data quickly -- and thrive -- even during turbulent economic times.