Data from Nexi Group, the European PayTech, and BVA Doxa has revealed Italian merchant preferences for digital payments, focused on safety, speed and customer experience. According to the survey, Italian merchants now prefer accepting card payments using a point-of-sale (POS) device over using cash.

Tembo – a London-based digital-mortgage platform which provides a one-stop shop for the available mortgage schemes to help customers struggling with affordability has today announced that it has secured £5 million of investment.

Global Screening Services (GSS), a RegTech innovator focused on financial transactions screening, has today announced that Ruth Fletcher will be appointed COO and CFO of the business. Fletcher brings a wealth of experience in C-suite roles, on both sides of the regulatory fence, to the GSS team.

Today the British Business Bank publishes a list of 30 additional companies in which the Future Fund holds an equity interest taking the total to 529 as at 31 March 2023.

The level of conversions began to decline in Q4 2022/3 compared to the previous quarter, and conversions in January and February remained low but began to increase slightly in March. The number of administrations also began to grow in this quarter which in part was driven by the weakness in the wider UK market and the banking crisis.

MODIFI, a leading European fintech company specializing in cross-border payment solutions and provision of liquidity for exporters around the world, announces the opening of its new office in Singapore. The expansion is part of MODIFI's strategy to strengthen its global presence and better serve customers in Asia.

Global Processing Services, a next-generation global payments platform behind the leading fintechs, digital banks, and embedded finance providers across the UK, Europe, Asia, Middle East and North America, has today rebranded as “Thredd,” to reflect the company’s pivotal role in weaving together the different ‘threads’ of the global payments ecosystem to fuel the growth of electronic payments. 

PPRO, the leading digital payments infrastructure provider, has signed a strategic agreement with NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) to offer global partners access to Unified Payments Interface (UPI), India’s fastest-growing, real-time payment system, for cross-border transactions. Today’s agreement, supported by a new framework co-developed with NIPL, paves the way for the first merchants to go live in the coming months.

VigiPay, a Nigerian fintech providing digital payment services, and ThetaRay, a leading provider of AI-powered transaction monitoring technology, today announced they will collaborate to protect VigiPay’s growing business against money laundering, sanctions violations, and other financial crime risks. 

m3ter, the pricing operations platform, today raised $14 million in Series A funding to further its mission to help software companies successfully operationalise modern usage-based pricing strategies to realise their full potential. The investment will support m3ter as it launches new analytics features and expands its U.S. presence, building on impressive traction since the company launched from stealth in 2022.

HTC Global Services, a US-based information technology and business process outsourcing services company, is proud to announce its strategic alliance with Azentio Software, a leading software products company headquartered in Singapore, to provide cutting-edge digital BFSI solutions.