Integral, a leading currency technology provider to the financial markets, announced today that Grupo Bursátil Mexicano (GBM), the leading Mexico-based brokerage firm with over USD$25.8 billion AUC, has selected Integral’s cloud-based SaaS FX technology to empower their growth strategy in Mexico.

Member Access Processing (MAP), the nation’s leading provider of the Visa DPS Debit, Credit, ATM, Prepaid, and Mobile Processing platform to credit unions, has opened a virtual office and consolidated its operations, both digitally and in the cloud, to leap ahead of competitors with an environmentally sustainable and digitally agile organizational system. Years ahead of the industry, MAP is leading by example as it helps credit unions meet the persistent changes facing retail financial institutions. 

A Cumbrian tech company could enable the rollout of national digital ID cards without giving the state access to citizens’ personal data.

Former Labour and Conservative leaders Sir Tony Blair and Lord Hague recently urged the adoption of compulsory digital ID cards that would allow people to prove their identity, age, driving licence validity, right to live and work in the UK and even their educational qualifications.

Nexi, the European Paytech, has record

Gulf Capital, one of the largest and most active Private Equity firms investing from the GCC to South and Southeast Asia, has today announced that it has been awarded a Financial Services Permit (FSP) from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (“FSRA”) of the Abu Dhabi Global Market (“ADGM”).

Minima and Inferrix, both innovators in blockchain and IoT infrastructure, have joined forces to spearhead a groundbreaking innovation in IoT connectivity and asset management for smart buildings and smart cities.

AstroPay, the online payment solution of choice for millions of users worldwide, is delighted to announce the launch of its new co-branded product – the AstroPay Wolves debit card. The launch builds on the business’ existing partnership with English Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers, also known as Wolves. AstroPay announced last year that it became the Principal Partner of Wolves and Principal Partner of Wolves Women for this season.

Aite-Novarica Group research reveals that payments is an important area of growth and innovation within the commercial banking space, and legacy systems cannot support end-user demand for better payment capabilities. Almost half of banks surveyed say fintechs, which typically provide a smooth customer experience, have already taken at least 10% of their payments volume. Recognizing this trend, the majority of banks globally are investing in modern payments technology, with 94% of respondents considering varied levels of investment in the next 24-36 months.

Verto, a fintech company specializing in cross-border payments for emerging markets in Africa, has launched its new and improved website. The platform is designed to streamline the cross-border payment process for businesses of all sizes, making it fast, secure and convenient.

With a background in KYC data and automation services, Mike has spent his career developing global regulatory, financial crime and risk compliance companies with international companies.