Doconomy, a Swedish world-leading impact tech provider for banks, SMEs, and corporates, joined forces with Salt Edge, a leader in offering open banking solutions, to use data aggregation and transaction categorisation services to speed up introduction of climate functionality to the European market.

Sber has been named the strongest brand in Europe by the Brand Finance Global 500 2022 report, ranking first on the old continent with the Brand Strength Index (BSI) score of 92.3 out of 100 and an elite AAA+ rating. 

Over the year, the bank’s brand strength has increased by +0.3 despite the coronavirus pandemic. A year earlier, Sber ranked second in terms of brand strength following Ferrari, but this year, the companies have swapped their ranks. 

With a wealthy population of more than 125 million and a healthy respect for goods produced in the US and Europe, it’s easy to see why Japan is an attractive market for western businesses looking to expand. Yet for many years now, the Japanese market has been left largely untapped by these companies. Why? Because it has long been a highly difficult market to enter from the outside.

First Canadian client for Eventus as company continues global expansion

● Ebury prepares for second phase of commercial expansion in Latin America, a key  area of strategic growth following the Banco Santander investment in 2019 

● Ebury has seen huge demand for its services in Latin America which simplify trade  and international payments for SMEs in the uniquely complex market  

● The global fintech now plans to expand its product range and further develop its  platform for the Latin America market  

Worldline, the European leader in the payments and transactional services industry and #4 player worldwide, and Spreedly, the provider of the leading Payment Orchestration platform, announced today that Worldline has joined the Spreedly Payment Service Provider Program.

ARIE Finance (licenced as ARIE Capital Payment Solutions, and part of the ARIE Capital Group) is pleased to announce that it has been granted authorisation to operate as a Small Payment Institution by the Financial Conduct Authority in the UK.  ARIE Finance is the world’s first digital financial services platform designed exclusively for complex mid-market corporates. 

The one-click, passwordless mobile identity solutions provider IPification has just deployed its phone verification solution within U-Pay, the leading mobile payments services provider in Cambodia. U-Pay is the first e-Wallet company to implement bank-grade secure IPification solutions in the country.  

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. today announced the live availability of a new Spanish issuer “golden copy” event notification and vote execution service for the Spanish market.  The service, delivered in collaboration with Santander Investment S.A., the leader in Shareholder General Meeting services in Spain, provides a fully automated solution with market-wide coverage.

• 259 million securitised derivatives traded in Q4 2021 compared to 171 million in Q4 2020
• Most traded underlyings were DAX 40, NASDAQ 100 and OMX 30
• Q4 2021 was Spectrum’s highest ever in terms of trading volume

Spectrum Markets, the pan-European trading venue for securitized derivatives, has released its latest Quarterly Business Update, revealing continued positive momentum as its business matures.