Synchrony, a leading consumer financial services company, has been recognized as one of India's Best Workplaces Building a Culture of Innovation by All 2023, ranking under top 50, by Great Place to Work® India. This recognition is a testament to Synchrony's people-first culture and commitment to fostering a positive and empowering work environment for its employees.

London-based fintech firm kennek has appointed Centropy PR to handle its external communications following a competitive pitch process.

The news comes following kennek’s $4.5 million pre-seed funding round as the company announced its expansion plans. The funding round was led by Dutch Founders Fund, ffVC and Plug and Play Ventures.

Fintechcashier, a London-based fintech company, is pleased to announce its attendance at the upcoming Fintech Meetup to be held at the Aria in Las Vegas next week. The event promises to provide the FinTech industry's best and most trusted content, created and delivered by more than 175 subject matter experts across 11 tracks and 60 sessions.

White Clay, a company that helps community and regional financial institutions improve relationships and increase revenue, announced its partnership with Axiom Bank, N.A.

On Thursday, March 9, 2023, tens of thousands of companies that had all of their assets in Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) accounts went into a state of panic. Cash they depended on to make payroll and pay critical bills disappeared, as the 16th largest bank in the United States by assets defaulted.

Merkeleon, a leading B2B crypto software company, today announces the results of its long-term partnership with Sumsub, an all-in-one verification platform, and what’s in store for the future.

Xapo Bank, a leading Bitcoin custodian and licensed private bank, today announced that it has integrated with the Faster Payment System (FPS) to offer 24/7 - 365 zero-fee fund settlement in the United Kingdom and overseas territories.

Stripe, which builds economic infrastructure for the internet, has signed agreements for a Series I fundraise of more than $6.5 billion (€6.15 billion) at a $50B (€47B) valuation. Primary investors include existing Stripe shareholders—Andreessen Horowitz, Baillie Gifford, Founders Fund, General Catalyst, MSD Partners, and Thrive Capital—as well as new investors including GIC, Goldman Sachs Asset and Wealth Management, and Temasek.

Apex Group Ltd. (“Apex Group” or “The Group”), a global financial services provider, today announces its appointment by NewVest’s inaugural Private Equity 50 Index Fund (“PE 50”).

Ecospend, the leading payments platform in the UK, recently acquired by Trustly, outlines the potential of Open Banking payments to close the VAT tax gap which stands at £10 billion, or 6.9% of the VAT receipts received by the government, for the financial year 2021-22.