Two thirds (66%) of finance leaders say their team is unable to keep pace with the speed of e-commerce. That’s according to an investigative report by Hokodo, the provider of flexible payment terms for European merchants and marketplaces, in partnership with the B2B Ecommerce Association. 

Finastra, a global provider of financial services software applications, today announced an integration with Prelim, an industry-leading fintech, for its Finastra Phoenix core solution, enhancing the retail and commercial deposit account opening experience.

The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation, a global financial services company, has today announced Alts BridgeSM ("Alts Bridge"), a comprehensive data, software, and services solution built to meet the growing demand from wealth intermediaries looking to access alternative and private market investment products, through a simplified end-to-end investment experience.

To redefine the financial industry's conventional approach to asset servicing (the range of administrative and operational functions that support the management and maintenance of investment assets), global Fintech leader Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc. is introducing a ground-breaking integration of several asset servicing functions into a single, real-time, multi-currency platform across capital markets, wealth management, asset management and global custody.

Nayax Ltd., a global commerce enablement, payments and loyalty platform designed to help merchants scale their business, and Adyen, the global financial technology platform of choice for leading companies, today announced a long-term strategic partnership to drive the seamless global delivery of cashless payment technology to businesses in the Electric Vehicle (EV) charging and automated self-service industries.

Checkout.com, a leading global digital payments provider, today announced its partnership with Club L London, a fast-growing online fashion brand, to enhance its global payment performance. 

Viva.com, Europe’s first acquirer powering payments on any channel, and any device, in 24 markets, has expanded its strategic partnership with Alipay+, a suite of cross-border mobile payments and digitalization technology solutions, to enable European merchants to accept direct payments from 15 e-wallets. 

Tottenham Hotspur has today announced a new three-year strategic partnership with Ant International, a digital payment and financial technology leader.

The partnership sees Ant International, together with its business brands Alipay+, Antom, and WorldFirst, become the exclusive Official Global Payment Solutions and Digital Wallet Partner of Tottenham Hotspur, and Alipay+ the first Official Training Wear Sleeve Partner for both the men’s and women’s teams.

Victoriabank, one of Moldova’s leading banks and a member of Romania’s largest financial group–Banca Transilvania, partners with Salt Edge, a pioneer in open banking solutions, to ensure compliance with the national law transposing the European 2nd Payment Services Directive (PSD2) into Moldovan legislation.