FNZ and UniCredit, one of Europe’s leading banks, have entered into a long-term strategic partnership to evolve the bank’s securities services offering.

The partnership marks a major milestone in UniCredit’s programme to simplify and grow its securities business as it brings its back-office operations in house. UniCredit will deploy FNZ’s cloud-based post-trade securities platform to standardize operations and bring critical back-office functions under one roof.

Navro — the pioneering fintech that simplifies cross-border payments for international businesses — today announces that it has acquired a Washington D.C. Money Transmitter Licence. The licence, which is regulated and issued by the Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking (DISB), builds on Navro’s Delaware licence, acquired earlier this year and follows the company's strategy to roll out its payment curation platform and services internationally, throughout the US, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.  

Adyen , the global financial technology platform of choice for leading businesses, today announces its partnership with Dobbies Garden Centres, who this year celebrate 160 years of helping British gardeners to grow.

A new study by global tech strategists Juniper Research has found that eCommerce payments will exceed $13 trillion globally in 2030; up from $8.3 trillion in 2025. This substantial 57% growth will be driven by emerging markets, with Latin America and the Indian Subcontinent experiencing the fastest growth rates.

Snappi, the first Greek neobank licensed by the ECB is delighted to announce that it is now publicly available via the App Store and Google Play, initially to all Greek tax residents.  

Headquartered in Ioannina, Snappi has been designed from the ground up to be 100% digital. Snappi is fully mobile with an effortless no paperwork onboarding process and full 24/7 human support. Customers will also receive both virtual and physical bank cards.  

Fiserv, Inc., a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology, today announced it has completed its acquisition of the remaining 49.9% of AIB Merchant Services (AIBMS), the company’s longstanding joint venture with AIB Group.

GISEC GLOBAL is the most influential and the largest cybersecurity gathering in the Middle East & Africa, uniting global CISOs, government leaders, technology buyers, and ethical hackers for three power-packed days of innovation, strategy, and live cyber drills.

Mastercard has announced a strategic collaboration with Qlub, a leading fintech innovator in the hospitality sector, to advance digital and contactless payments across the GCC. This marks a significant step towards enhancing the digital payment landscape in the region by meeting the growing demand for seamless, technology-driven dining experiences.

Chargebacks911, a global leader in dispute prevention and remediation, announced Tuesday their strategic partnership with cside, an advanced client-side Intelligence provider. Together, the companies will help their merchants reduce chargebacks, prevent fraud, shore up website vulnerabilities and comply with ever-evolving industry requirements in real time, improving merchants’ overall customer experience.

1Money Co., the company behind the world’s first Layer 1 protocol purpose-built for Web3 payments, proudly announced it has secured a comprehensive suite of financial licenses across multiple jurisdictions, including 34 Money Transmitter Licenses (MTLs) in the United States and a Class F Digital Asset Business license from the Bermuda Monetary Authority.