Responding to the urgent need for financial institutions globally to comply with the European Commission’s (EC’s) updated Shareholder Rights Directive (SRD II) by the September 3, 2020, deadline, Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR), a global Fintech leader, has announced a record number of new signings for its multiple-industry, award-winning SRD II solution.  Broadridge is now onboarding these new clients, which are based both within and outside of Europe and include both retail- and institution

FSS (Financial Software and Systems), a global leader in payment products and payment processor, announced its e-Commerce Payment Gateway has been enhanced to support leading payment wallets -- Apple Pay, Samsung Pay and Google Pay --for online, in-app and mobile purchases. The addition of new digital instruments is designed to help merchants meet evolving needs of customers for new ways to pay and to boost online sales. 

The fintech revolution in the mobile space

We have seen extraordinary levels of Government-backed support made available to the public and businesses alike in responding to the health crisis by our banks through payment holidays, grants and the furlough scheme. While we keep collective fingers crossed that the economy bounces back quickly, the consequences of loan payment freezes, mortgage payment holidays and business interruption loans will no doubt last for years.

Enterprise businesses could lose almost £1m annually in failed payments, with mid-market businesses making losses of £200k+ and small businesses £6k+, according to a new study by GoCardless, the leading fintech for recurring payments. 

Wolters Kluwer Lien Solutions has today launched iLien for Main Street – an innovative technology solution to help U.S. lenders optimize their due diligence and lien management efforts when securing loans for small and medium-sized businesses under the Main Street Lending Program (Program). The Program is part of the U.S.

Shift Connect, Canada’s pre-eminent global payments and foreign exchange platform, is partnering with Currencycloud, the leader in providing B2B embedded cross-border solutions, to power its expansion into new territories including the US, Europe and UK.

NYMBUS®, a provider of the world’s most advanced financial services platform, today announced a new partnership with digital payments company Payrailz® to further enhance NYMBUS’ cloud-based SmartEcosystem™ of digital-first banking products and services.

Today, FICO, a global analytics software firm, released  a new report from the market intelligence firm Corinium that found the demand for artificial intelligence (AI), data, and digital tools is soaring as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to put a strain on many enterprises.  

London Lanistar, the hassle free banking alternative set to revolutionise how customers streamline their money, has today announced that it has agreed terms in its latest funding round, raising £15 million.

Milaya Capital’s investment sees the VC value Lanistar at £150 million ahead of its winter 2020 launch, after agreeing terms to contribute £15 million in exchange for a 10% stake in the company.