Bank of America today announced the launch of an expanded CashPro Payment API through which clients can access more than 350 payment types and bundle payments. The development comes as Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) continue to transform business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) transactions given the ability of APIs to provide real-time data, reduce costs and improve operational efficiencies.

LHV UK (the ‘Company’) announces that it has agreed on commercial terms to acquire Bank North’s Small Medium Enterprise (‘SME’) lending business. This transaction enables the Company to accelerate its strategy to expand to servicing SMEs. Powered by 14 years of consecutive growth, lending to SMEs has been one of the core business areas for LHV Group (the ‘Group’), LHV UK’s parent company and an investor in Bank North.

Global tennis megastar and venture capitalist Serena Williams will join J.P. Morgan's Global Head of Payments, Takis Georgakopoulos for a fireside chat at this year’s Money20/20.

The tennis legend recently shared the news that she's hanging up her racket to focus on her venture capital firm Serena Ventures. Since 2014, Williams’ firm has been funding diverse companies across all industries, including fintech and payments.

Mastercard, the global payments technology company, and PostePay, part of the Poste Italiane Group, today announced they are working together to launch a “Request to Pay” (RTP) solution in Italy.

Equifax and PrinSix have facilitated an Open Banking solution for KCOM, a Yorkshire-based broadband provider, to create the UK’s first internet service provider (ISP) accepting applications for a social tariff online.  

PayNearby, India’s leading branchless banking and digital network, recently announced two strategic leadership hiring to further strengthen and expand its Distribution-as-a-Service (DaaS) network. The company has appointed Vishal Khanna as the ‘National Head of Sales’ and Alok Jha, as the ‘Head of Strategic Initiatives’.

Verto, a leading B2B cross-border payments and foreign exchange (FX) enabler, has partnered with ForexPeople to bring secure, fast and seamless global payments to South African businesses buying, selling, or operating globally.

Leading AI-based solutions provider, Pelican AI, announced that Santander Consumer Bank Austria has extended its partnership with Pelican to use its PaaS (Payments as a Service) solution. The Pelican Digital Payments Hub and integrated Sanctions Screening solutions will be used to process Target2, domestic SEPA payments and cross-border SWIFT payments on the Pelican cloud.   

CellPoint Digital, a global leader in payment orchestration, has added payment industry veterans and innovators to its lea

With a completely redesigned and enhanced platform, Anubi Digital unveils DUO, a unique service that allows its customers to deploy digital assets in pairs to Uniswap’s liquidity pools and earn a sustainable stream of crypto reward over time.