Global cyber security and risk mitigation expert, NCC Group, has partnered with Ashurst FinTech Legal Labs, the business accelerator programme provided by global law firm Ashurst, to strengthen cyber resilience across FinTech businesses by collaborating on legal, innovation and cyber security initiatives. 

Phil Shelley, ex-Goldman banker and founder of Arlington Capital Markets Ltd has been appointed Chairman of the Board of ALT/AVE (www.altave.co.uk), a new, London-based Regtech startup that uses Distributed Ledger Technology to help combat the underreported paper waste problem faced by financial institutions by offering a secure and sustainable digital solution for distributing highly regulated documents to their customers.

Leading mortgage technology provider, Twenty7Tec, has announced that following the completion of a successful pilot with Virgin Money, all users of the CloudTwenty7 platform will now be able to access the APPLY integration.

During the pilot phase, Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB) and Connells successfully submitted over 1,000 applications to Virgin Money via APPLY.

The APPLY integration with Virgin will enable users of the CloudTwenty7 platform to:

Banks are looking for greater flexibility and functionality to enhance the customer experience at their ATMs and advanced software is helping them get there

upSWOT, a fintech platform helping financial institutions dramatically improve their ability to service Small-Medium Business clients (SMBs), announces a $4.3M seed round with commitments from multiple VC firms, corporate partners, and 50+ prominent angels and industry operators. Utilizing an API-driven, modern approach, similar to Plaid, upSWOT connects, collects, and normalizes data from over 120 business software tools SMBs regularly use, such as Quickbooks, Xero, Salesforce, Amazon, eBay, Shopify, Freshbooks, Sage, and more.

MACROBOND Financial, a leading provider of economic and financial data and analytics, announced today that it has appointed John Leffler as Vice President for the Americas and

A new study from Juniper Research has found revenue from tokenisation provisioning and management in mobile payments will exceed $53 billion in 2025, from $18 billion in 2020.

A socially-minded technology company set to transform the travel experiences of those with reduced mobility has secured £2.3m in a funding round led by Blackfinch and Praetura Ventures. 

Transreport, which has offices in London and Glasgow, has designed an app that helps rail passengers with disabilities and mobility restrictions by better enabling rail operators and station staff to respond to booked assistance requests.

Mswipe, India’s leading financial services platforms for SMEs, today launched ATM Express, a micro ATM which allows merchants to offer their point-of-sale (POS) terminals to customers for cash withdrawal, check bank balance among other features. The ATM Express will help merchants bring additional footfalls and add revenue stream through commission.

First Iraqi Bank (FIB), a newly established digital bank in Iraq, has selected ICS BANKS Digital Banking platform from ICS Financial Systems Limited (ICSFS), the global software and services provider for banks and financial institutions, to start its operations in Baghdad, Iraq.