New data published today shows that a majority of the UK public oppose the rising and unregulated costs British businesses face for simply accepting payments. With the cost of doing business at record levels, the report, published by the Axe The Card Tax campaign, urges the Government to clamp down on these hidden fees in the upcoming Budget.

The campaign coalition represents 240,000 businesses and includes major trade bodies.

Founded in 2020, Aria has concluded a new €50 million debt fundraising with one of the world’s leading asset management and investment fund management companies, M&G Investments.

AML RightSource, the leading provider of Anti-Money Laundering (“AML”), Know Your Customer (“KYC”), and Bank Secrecy Act (“BSA”) compliance solutions, announced it has signed a three-year technology agreement with Golden 1 Credit Union, the sixth-largest credit union in the United States.

The Africa Fintech Summit is pleased to announce Flutterwave as the Lead Fintech Sponsor for Africa Fintech Summit in 2023 to be held in Washington DC on the 12th April 2023 and in one African city, to be announced soon, in November 2023.

Glia, the leading provider of Digital Customer Service (DCS), is hosting its third annual DCS Summit on April 24^th-26^th at the JW Marriott Scottsdale Cam

Bottomline, a leading provider of financial technology that helps make business payments simple, smart and secure, today announced that its Chief Customer Officer Mandy Killam has been named one of the Most Influential Women in Payments in 2023, by American Banker, the US media outlet covering the global banking and financial services sector.

Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT), a global capital markets technology platform provider, announced that the firm has acquired London-based AxeTrading, a leading global provider of fixed income trading solutions. The acquisition marks a significant broadening of TT’s multi-asset capabilities with an expansion into full coverage of corporate, government, municipal and emerging market bonds as well as over-the-counter (OTC) interest rate swaps, strengthening TT’s leading position in fixed income derivatives and U.S. Treasuries.

With ongoing economic uncertainty and the cost-of-living crisis, financial pressures have been amplified for many people, 5.2 million of which have since taken on extra jobs. 

New research launched today by Blancco Technology Group (LON: BLTG), the industry standard in data erasure and mobile lifecycle solutions, reveals the extent to which healthcare and financial services organizations have embraced cloud, as well as the effects cloud adoption has had on data classification, minimization and end-of-life (EOL) data disposal.    

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.