Allevo, a Romanian financial software company, has been selected by Startup Grind, powered by Google for Startups, for the Startup Exhibition in the Grind category at the 2020 Startup Grind Global Conference held February 11-12th in Silicon Valley.

Temenos, the banking software company, announced that it has delivered new industry first Banking Distribution Services as part of the award-winning Temenos Infinity digital front-office banking product. Temenos Infinity is the first core-agnostic product to give banks the ability to continuously transform at scale, creating AI-driven customer experiences.

The growing influence of technology on how people go about their day-to-day lives has consequently changed how many industries operate. These days, industries are expected to be innovative and up-to-date if they wish to thrive and flourish, and the legal industry is no exception. This is a two-way street: as the legal industry requires new technology to further advance the way they deliver legal services in order to become even more efficient.

TransferGo, one of the world’s fastest growing money transfer companies, today announced it is partnering with global payments platform Currencycloud to facilitate cross-border payments and launch in 14 new markets during Q1 of this year. As a result, the TransferGo and Currencycloud partnership will be available in 69 countries globally.

Mastercard, the partner of choice for fintechs, is announcing its partnership of CleverCards and EML to cement their position as the leading facilitator of PayTech innovation in Europe.

CleverCards is a fast moving payments technology start-up, which has re-invented money by allowing any business to send digital Mastercard’s directly to the mobile wallet of a customer or employee by email, SMS, WhatsApp or any messaging application.

Finantix, the leading global provider of trusted technology to the wealth management, insurance and banking industries, is pleased to announce two new senior hires in Asia Pacific and Europe with Michael Gantenbein joining as Account Delivery Director in Singapore and Gareth Williams as Business Development Director in the UK.

Digital banking software provider, Backbase, has today announced the launch of its next generation Backbase-as-a-Service. This managed cloud platform service covers Backbase’s entire portfolio of banking products, helping banks to innovate with speed whilst reducing their costly operational hurdles.

Worldline, the European market leader in payment and transactional services, is proud to announce that CREDEM, one of Italy's leading private banks, has successfully started processing Target2 payments with Worldline’s Payment and Liquidity Hub software CRISTAL.

Acronis, a global leader in cyber protection, today announced a technology partnership with an American professional baseball team, the San Diego Padres. Under the multi-year agreement, Acronis will provide innovative cyber protection solutions designed to safeguard data and optimize data workflows to improve the team’s performance both on and off the field.

Mastercard today announced the appointment of Raj Seshadri as president for the company’s data and services organization, reporting directly to Ajay Banga, president and chief executive officer. She succeeds Kevin Stanton, who has taken on a new role as chief transformation officer.

Seshadri will draw upon her insights and successful track record as president of U.S. issuers over the past four years. During this time, she grew the company’s regional credit, debit, commercial and prepaid card programs and service offerings with banks and credit unions across the U.S. market.