Yolt, Europe’s leading independent and data-driven open banking provider, announces today a collaboration with October, Europe’s leading SME lending platform.

Due to going live in France, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, and Germany, this deal will see October using Yolt’s Account Information Services to utilise open banking data in its credit assessment process for SME lending.

IDnow group, a leading European provider of identity proofing and document signing, reports rising demand for the joint portfolio in the first quarter of 2022. The company has confirmed an increase in order intake by 95%.

Yobota has today announced its partnership with Tranch, a buy now, pay later (BNPL) startup platform on a mission to deliver more flexible payments to fast-growing businesses.

Founded in 2016, London-based core banking provider Yobota has built a fast, flexible, cloud-native core banking platform that allows clients to create and run cutting-edge financial products.

FintechOS, the global leader in high-productivity fintech infrastructure for the banking, insurance, and retail industries has today announced it is an accredited fintech for PwC and Microsoft’s state-of-the-art digital banking solution, designed to empower financial institutions to innovate, adapt, and modernise. 

Evgeny Likhoded, CEO and founder at Clausematch, has joined Forbes Technology Council, an invitation-only community for senior-level technology executives.

Financial institutions across Europe are betting big on open banking payments, according to new research from Europe’s leading open banking platform Tink, citing tangible benefits for merchants and their end-users. 

Oghma Partners, the corporate finance advisors to the consumer industries, is pleased to announce that it acted as exclusive financial advisor to the shareholders of UK-based K.T.C. Edibles Limited (“KTC”) on the sale of the business to Endless LLP, a UK-based transformational private equity investor (“Endless”).

Kroo has just closed its most recent funding round, successfully raising £26 million. This round of funding has had incredible results with over 60% of investors reinvesting, showcasing their belief in the Kroo vision. 

BSO, a global pioneering infrastructure and connectivity provider, today revealed new research uncovering a “resilience paradox” suggesting that financial institutions have come to tolerate poor cloud connectivity experiences.

SEON is delighted to announce a new CatBoost blackbox machine learning update for its fraud-fighting solution.