With Black Friday and Christmas shopping season looming, TSB is urging consumers to remain vigilant to purchase fraud, as cases spike by 11 percent.

New TSB data reveals that purchase scams now account for 63% of all bank transfer fraud cases reported by its customers – up from 52% in 2024.

The bank also recorded an 11% year-on-year increase in the volumes of purchase fraud cases between January and September 2025, with victims losing an average of £452 per scam.

West Ham United are proud to announce that The Kingdom Bank has expanded its partnership with the Club to become our Official Global Banking Partner.

After initially joining as an Official Regional Partner for the Eastern Caribbean in March 2024, the Dominica-based bank will now work collaboratively with West Ham United to connect with new audiences across the globe, having seen their monthly transactions double over the past 18 months.

Smart money app Plum will now be offering its bonus interest rate for transfers-in to its popular Cash ISA product. 

Previously, the bonus rate was only available to customers depositing new funds into their Plum Cash ISA. Transfer-in customers will now be eligible for the full interest rate, including the bonus - a much more competitive rate than many high street banks offer.

Ripple, a financial technology company that offers crypto solutions for businesses, today announced a collaboration with Mastercard, WebBank, and Gemini. Together they’ll explore the use of Ripple USD (RLUSD) on the XRPL, a public blockchain built for fast and secure payments, to support stablecoin settlement of fiat card transactions. 

TravelPerk today announced its rebrand to Perk, launching a new platform that unites travel and spend management in one seamless, AI-native experience. The rebrand also marks the next step in the company’s transformation, with a broader mission to eliminate the hidden, time-wasting tasks that drain productivity - from booking trips and filing expenses, to coding invoices and chasing approvals.

NCR Atleos Corporation, a leader in expanding self-service financial access for financial institutions, retailers and consumers, today reported third quarter 2025 results. For the quarter ended September 30, 2025, Net Income Attributable to Atleos increased 24% to $26 million, or 2% of revenue, compared to Net Income Attributable to Atleos of $21 million, or 2% of revenue in the prior year period. GAAP Diluted EPS of $0.34 increased 21% from $0.28 in the prior year period.

The 10th Annual Instant Payments & Fraud Management Summit – Frankfurt, April 23, 2026. This summit explores how instant payments are reshaping the European financial ecosystem by enabling speed, innovation, and efficiency. Key themes include instant settlement, cross-border interoperability, fraud prevention, stablecoins and digital currencies, and next-generation liquidity and treasury management. Attendees will gain actionable insights on regulatory alignment, technology adoption, and operational readiness.

Ripple, the leading financial technology company that offers crypto solutions for businesses, today announced a $500 million strategic investment at a $40 billion valuation from world-class institutional investors led by funds managed by affiliates of Fortress Investment Group, affiliates of Citadel Securities, Pantera Capital, Galaxy Digital, Brevan Howard, and Marshall Wace.