Equiniti, the international technology-led services and payments specialist, is delighted to announce that it is becoming EQ.

EQ provides accessible digital services for regulated markets. It specialises in equity and investment products, pensions, payments and regtech, and performs administration and payment services for c.70 of the FTSE 100.

The new label, EQ, aligns the company’s branding with its three core divisions: EQ Paymaster, EQ Boardroom, and EQ Digital; alongside the US division, EQ U.S.

TrustQuay, the leading technology provider to the corporate services, trust and fund administration markets, has today announced the signing of an agreement with LGL Group to migrate its business onto the TrustQuay NavOne system. LGL Group is an independent provider of corporate administration, financial reporting, funds and family office solutions. Headquartered in Jersey, LGL has offices in Luxembourg and London.

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First Bank continues its digital transformation with the launch of the Micro Creditum application, making the entire lending process more efficient for its business customers in need of finance. Analysis of credit documents can now be achieved in just one hour, marking a reduction in processing time of 80%.

The financial institution Clearhaus has announced partnership with the popular Spanish fintech PaynoPain. 

Now, Clearhaus, licensed to operate in Europe, will be providing payment rails for parts of PaynoPains transactions on the continent. PaynoPain performed more than 36 million transactions in 2019.

“Just like us, Clearhaus is known for its innovative technological capacity at an international level. We believe our collaboration will clearly benefit Spanish online stores,” says PaynoPain CEO, Jordi Nebot.

SDL (LSE: SDL), the intelligent language and content company, announces the launch of SLATE – Smart Language Translation for the Enterprise – its new self-service platform that delivers a truly transformed experience in online translation. Professionals in any part of your business can now, with a few clicks, directly access secure, world-class neural machine translation and optional expert human review, with transparent service levels, delivery times and simple pricing.

OneStream Software, a leading provider of corporate performance management (CPM) solutions for mid-sized to very large enterprises, has entered into an alliance with 

Leading global payment solution provider Checkout.com becomes one of the most valuable fintechs globally. Today the company announces a $150m Series B funding round, tripling the value of the online international payments business. The $5.5bn valuation reflects a growing business demand for transformative online payment solutions that perform across all geographies and channels. Checkout.com’s online transaction numbers had already increased by 250% comparing May ‘19 and May ‘20.