Jayne Sibley, who created Sibstar, a debit card and mobile app that helps people living with dementia and their families to safely manage everyday spending, has secured £125K from BBC Dragons’ Den investors, Sara Davies and Deborah Meaden, to further drive financial inclusion and equality.

OTP Bank, a listed retail and corporate bank based in Budapest, Hungary, has selected Iliad Solutions as its payment testing provider in a new multi-year deal.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today issued a 

At a time when technology and finance have become almost seamlessly intertwined, the advent of Open Finance is redefining the strategic landscapes for business leaders and technology investors. The traditional "build vs. buy" decision, once a strategic drive and 

Last week, I had the privilege of attending the Securities Finance & Collateral Conference SASLA 2024 in Cape Town. It provided a valuable platform for industry leaders to discuss - The future of Securities Finance in South Africa: How can we as an industry leverage the latest technologies. Looking at the implications of T+1 and the potential move to T+0. During a panel discussion, I shared insights on how this transition affects Stock Lending and Borrowing (SLB) technology and processes, sparking crucial conversations among participants.

Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT), a global capital markets technology platform provider, today announced that it has closed on the acquisition of ATEO SAS, a leading provider of post-trade solutions for listed derivatives, expanding TT’s reach into clearing and other middle-office technologies and services. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Appian (Nasdaq: APPN) has partnered with Symphony, the leading markets’ infrastructure and technology platform, to help banks and financial services firms communicate, collaborate, and automate compliantly in a highly competitive and regulated market. The partnership will enable customers to embed auditable, compliance-enabled omnichannel communications on popular platforms into their workflow for increased efficiency and transparency. 

Nium, the leader in real-time cross-border payments, announced today that it is the first non-Japanese company to have secured a Type 1 Funds Transfer Service Provider (FTSP) license from the Japanese Financial Services Agency (JFSA).

Railpen, the fiduciary and investment manager of the UK railways’ pension schemes, has appointed BNY Mellon, the global financial services company, to provide a cloud-based data platform that simplifies its data architecture and supports the resilience of its operating model. The platform will deliver greater insights from Railpen’s proprietary data for the purpose of investment reporting and generating analytics.

Mastercard and MTN Group Fintech have signed a multi-market agreement that will set in motion a new era of collaboration to connect millions of people and small businesses across Africa with digital tools to transact through secure mobile payments, expanding access to the benefits of the cashless digital economy.