INSTANDA, the global leader of no-code insurance platform technology, has appointed Professor Andy Pardoe to the position of interim Chief AI Officer.

As the first to hold the position of Chief AI Officer at INSTANDA, Andy will work directly with INSTANDA’s Co-Founder and CEO, Tim Hardcastle, to spearhead defining INSTANDA’s future AI strategy, identifying strategic opportunities to enhance the client experience through data driven insights and intelligent automation.

Cheddar announces the launch of its innovative free spend tracker, a groundbreaking tool set to redefine personal finance management. An evolution of existing app offerings such as Snoop, Monzo, Plum, and Emma, Cheddar delivers unparalleled accuracy with over 98% precision in categorising transactions.

Trustly, the global leader in open banking payments, is continuing to strengthen its presence in the UK, building its relationships with key partners as payment volumes and the adoption of open banking technology accelerates.  

Trustly provides consumers and merchants with a suite of payment products and data solutions, which aim to make online payments seamless, instant and secure. The company has been growing rapidly since its launch in 2008, currently partnering with 9,000 businesses across 33 markets. 

Yuno, the leading global payments orchestration platform, today announces its strategic partnership with Nequi, a digital financial platform with more than 20 million users from diverse backgrounds in Colombia that aims to make people’s daily lives easier.

Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT), a global capital markets technology platform provider, today announced that TT’s acquisition of START, a broker-neutral trade optimization platform, from Abel Noser Holdings, a majority-owned portfolio company of Estancia Capital Partners, is now complete.

Arab Financial Services (AFS), in partnership with Samsung Gulf Electronics, has introduced Samsung Pay to Oman, marking a significant milestone in the Sultanate's digital transformation journey. As the region's leading digital payment solutions provider and fintech enabler, AFS is once again demonstrating its commitment to driving innovation and enhancing customer experiences.
 

AzeriCard, a premier card processing service in Azerbaijan, announces the integration of Apple Pay and Google Pay for its users. This enhancement, facilitated by Akurateco’s payment solutions, marks a significant milestone in AzeriCard’s commitment to providing cutting-edge financial services.

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today announced the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York entered a consent order of permanent injunction and other equitable relief against FTX Trading Ltd. and Alameda Research LLC (together, FTX) and ordered FTX to pay $12.7 billion in monetary relief to FTX customers and victims of FTX’s fraud.