Banking Circle, the ground-breaking financial utility, has been announced as a finalist in three PayTech Awards categories: Best E-commerce Initiative, Best Corporate Payments Initiative and Top Paytech Innovation. The second annual PayTech awards from FinTech Futures recognise excellence and innovation in the use of IT in the global finance and payment industry. Winners will be announced at a Gala lunch, hosted by comedian Jo Caulfield, in London on 5th July.

SafeCharge (AIM: SCH) - the payment service partner for the world’s most demanding businesses - today launched SafeCharge Smart 3DS Service, an acquirer-agnostic solution will allow merchants to take advantage of the 3D Secure’s approach to Strong Customer Authentication. Many merchants are concerned that the rules may lead to a significant loss of revenue. The solution is available to any business, regardless of its acquiring partner. It minimises the risks and enhances the user’s payment experience.

Minna Technologies - the leading subscription management platform for retail banks - announces a strategic partnership with Visa. The global payments leader will work with Minna to scale its platform to Visa’s European retail banking clients, allowing them to drive more customer value by solving an everyday issue for many today: managing a growing number of subscriptions.

Core Capital and Fortech announce the launch of their global joint venture AIPERION – a consulting, technology and scientific research firm specialized in risk management solutions. The organization elevates a decades-long relationship, broadening combined service capabilities to give investors more visibility and control over their multi-asset portfolios.

TIBCO Software Inc., a global leader in integration, API management, and analytics, today announced new and enhanced capabilities for TIBCO Spotfire®, one of the industry's most comprehensive analytics platforms.

Riverbed®, The Digital Performance Company™, today announced it has signed a global original equipment manufacturing (OEM) agreement with Versa Networks, combining Riverbed’s world-class expertise, global support and services, and leadership in digital performance with Versa Network’s innovative enterprise-class secure SD-WAN technology. This agreement strengthens Riverbed’s presence in the SD-WAN market, and expands the company’s reach and ability to address larger and more complex enterprise SD-WAN deployments in order to help businesses of all sizes and types t

TIBCO Software Inc., a global leader in integration, API management, and analytics, today announced its latest functionalities designed for organisations with diverse hybrid and multi-cloud approaches to their digital business. These enhancements address a number of cloud environments for dynamic teams looking to act on more powerful business insights.

Almost half (44%) of UK businesses avoid or delay paying bills due to issues within their cashflow. Other commonly cited reasons for non-payment of invoices include receiving an incorrect invoice (21%) and corporate bureaucracy (20%). These were some of the findings of the FinTech Barometer 2019, an annual survey conducted among 1,000 finance professionals by fintech specialist Onguard.

Trustly, Europe’s leading online banking payments provider, is pleased to announce that it is merging with Silicon Valley-based online banking payments leader PayWithMyBank.

Wolters Kluwer’s Lien Solutions has won a number of notable industry awards, recognizing excellence and innovation. US Business News has named the company Best Lien Services Technology Company, 2019, also naming the company’s iLien Motor Vehicle solution its Motor Vehicle Lending Technology Innovation of the Year, 2019. Finance Monthly magazine, meanwhile, has named the business Lien Filling Company of the Year, 2019, and Risk Mitigation Company of the Year, 2019. Corporate Vi