One stop business payment solution provider, Safenetpay, has joined forces with ground-breaking payments specialist, Banking Circle, to further enhance its cross border payment offering. Utilising Banking Circle’s multi-currency accounts, SEPA and SWIFT transactions solutions and foreign exchange (FX) capabilities, Safenetpay’s business customers can now access additional currencies, competitive FX rates and quick, reliable transactions within SEPA.

After being crowned a Unicorn a few months ago in October 2020, Razorpay, India’s leading Payments and Business Banking platform, today announced its Series E fundraise of $160 Million. This financing round has tripled the company’s valuation to $3 Billion in less than six months, signalling one of the fastest increases in valuation for an Indian Unicorn. 

Merchants need to work actively with their acquirers and take charge of their exemption strategy now in order to be fully prepared for when Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) regulations take effect in the UK in September 2021, says ACI Worldwide, a leading global provider of real-time payments and digital payments software solutions.

Medius, a leading global provider of cloud-based accounts payable (AP) automation and spend management solutions, today announced that Medius Chief Financial Officer Anders Fohlin will headline the IOFM Spring 2021 Financial Operations Summit on April 20.  

The global digital payment market is expected to reach $236.10 billion by 2028. With much of this growth attributed to the emergence of new technologies, those looking to capitalize on the growth of digital might not know where to start. 

Simple to set-up and low cost, SoftPOS bridges the past with the future and is perfect for merchants to jump on this trend and boost digital payment acceptance. So what is SoftPOS? And how can it refine the way merchants operate and provide a seamless transaction experience for consumers? 

Kickstart Innovation, one of Europe's leading, zero-equity, open innovation platforms based in Zurich, is currently launching its sixth program, and welcoming applications from businesses across the world. The application period is from April 15 to May 17.

Adam Holden, CEO at Oxfordshire-based compliance solutions provider NorthRow, commented: “We welcome today’s report from the City of London Corporation, which highlights the benefits and potential of regtech to dramatically improve not only compliance with existing regulation, but equip organisations with the actionable intelligence needed to make better business decisions.