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Solaris Secures EUR 140 Million Financing Round

Solaris SE, Europe’s leading embedded finance platform, today announced the securing of its Series G funding round. 

The round with a total volume of €140 million was led by SBI Group and Boerse Stuttgart Group, with contributions and equity supportive measures from a diverse group of investors and strategic partners. This funding marks a major milestone in Solaris’s journey, laying the groundwork for sustainable growth and accelerating the company’s path to profitability. 

Monday, February 3, 2025 - 14:10
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TransferGo Launches Multi-Currency Accounts For Global Business Clients

TransferGo, the global fintech empowering a world on the move, has launched its multi-currency business account. This service offers global businesses based in the United Kingdom and European Union an account through which they can hold, exchange, send, and receive multiple currencies. 

Monday, February 3, 2025 - 13:27
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Five Payment Trends To Expect In 2025

The pandemic accelerated the adoption of digital payments, driven by a surge in online commerce. Today, digital payment methods, especially mobile payments, have matured across Europe as consumers embrace diverse digital channels with ease.

Convenience and a wide range of options have emerged as key purchasing drivers, providing significant opportunities for innovation to ensure more inclusive and seamless payment experiences.

Monday, February 3, 2025 - 13:24
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Bluevine Announces Partnership With Xero To Deliver Banking Solutions For Small Businesses

Bluevine, the banking platform that serves as the financial operating system for startups and small businesses, today announced an ongoing partnership with global small business accounting platform, Xero.

Through this collaboration, Bluevine customers can sync their banking data with Xero, providing small businesses and their accountants with greater efficiencies and growth opportunities.

Monday, February 3, 2025 - 12:00
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Caxton Transforms Customer Experience With Britannic

Today, Caxton, a leading British fintech company known for delivering top-tier financial solutions for consumers and businesses for over 20 years, announced that it has transformed its customer experience and business operations. In partnership with Britannic, they implemented the Five9 cloud contact centre solution, achieving a 21% reduction in call handling times and an 8% decrease in customer waiting times, plus maintaining an impressive NPS of over 70 during peak periods.

Monday, February 3, 2025 - 11:43
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PRECISION And FinMont Partner To Drive Innovation And Solve Fraud Challenges In Travel Payments

PRECISION, a leading risk management solution built from travel, and FinMont, the global payment orchestration platform for the travel industry, have partnered to tackle one of the travel sector's biggest challenges: payment fraud. According to an MRC report, payment fraud costs airlines an alarming 3.1% of their annual global e-commerce revenue, underscoring the urgent need for advanced, tailored payment solutions in the travel industry.

Monday, February 3, 2025 - 10:06
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Northern Trust Develops Capability To Create Digital Voluntary Carbon Credits In Near Real-Time

Northern Trust has announced a significant enhancement for the Voluntary Carbon Market (VCM) through the ability to generate digital voluntary carbon credits in near real-time on The Northern Trust Carbon Ecosystem™.

Monday, February 3, 2025 - 10:00
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Broadridge Appoints Stephen Wilkes As Senior Vice President, Head Of International Buy-Side Sales

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc., a global Fintech leader, today announced the appointment of Stephen Wilkes as Senior Vice President, Head of International Buy-Side Sales. This executive hire reflects Broadridge’s commitment to driving growth and innovation in the international asset management space via strategic investment in talent, cutting-edge solutions and exemplary client service.

Monday, February 3, 2025 - 09:53
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Yaspa And Playbook Engineering Join Forces To Revolutionise iGaming Payments

Real-time payment provider, Yaspa, has partnered with Playbook  Engineering, a global leader in betting platforms, to deliver cutting-edge instant bank payment solutions for their online betting sites. This collaboration will enable players to enjoy seamless, fast, and secure payment journeys using Pay by Bank for deposits and withdrawals. 

Monday, February 3, 2025 - 09:18
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Visa Foundation Fuels 500 UK Women-Led Businesses With New Support Programme And Funding

Today, Visa Foundation is announcing the launch of a three-year initiative to support and empower women-led small businesses (SMBs) through a comprehensive training, community building and micro-grant programme.

In partnership with INCO, a leading social enterprise company, the programme aims to deliver impactful financial and business support to 500 UK based female founders to address the gender financing gap facing women entrepreneurs in the UK. 

Monday, February 3, 2025 - 09:15
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