GBG, the global specialist in identity data intelligence, has been named winner of ‘Best Anti-Fraud Solution’ at the Credit & Collection Technology Awards 2017. Application fraud solution, GBG Instinct, beat finalists Experian and Andromeda to take the title. 

Arro Money, a fast-growing provider of personal and business accounts, has launched its game-changing alternative to traditional business banking – a new B2B platform designed to provide easy access to a guaranteed acceptance account for instant payments. 

Aimed at entrepreneurs, start-ups and contractors, these accounts will ensure businesses can start processing transactions immediately, as well as on-boarding payroll – a unique feature in the financial services sector. 

The ai Corporation (ai), an FCA approved expert in payments and risk management, today announced that it will be launching a public cloud-based service to meet global demand for its unique fraud and risk management solutions, following its successful global expansion.

Ingenico Group, the global leader in seamless payment, today announced that GAMIVO, an online marketplace for video games, will consolidate online payments with Ingenico as it accelerates its growth and expands into new markets.

Shinhan Bank has worked with Trustonic and ATsolutions to integrate and secure its one-time password (OTP) service into the domestic S-Bank mobile banking application and a global S-Bank solution for Vietnam, with more deployments to follow. This new solution delivers a simpler, faster and safer user experience.

OSPT Alliance’s non-proprietary, open standard for secure transaction solutions, CIPURSE, has been specified for a new card based driving licence scheme in Brazil.

2Checkout (formerly Avangate), a leader in eCommerce, payments and subscription billing solutions, today announced its 2017 Avangate Digital Commerce Platform Winter Release, featuring improved acquisition, conversion and retention tools, part of over 750 platform updates.

Highlights of the release include:

Coupa Software, a leader in cloud-based spend management, announced today that it has acquired Simeno Holdings AG, a leader in cross-catalog search and advanced catalog management.

Berlin based challenger bank Penta, is announcing the official launch of their business bank account offering in Germany.

CEO and co-founder Lav Odorovic says the company started out of the founding team’s frustration with business banking, the high fees, as well as the bureaucracy and lack of transparency that today’s legacy banks offer.