Global fintech SumUp today announced the expansion of its Cash Advance product that first launched in the UK in 2020. Cash Advance will now be available in several new European markets: Germany, France, Ireland, and the Netherlands.

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Global Fintech leader Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc., has announced the appointment of Stephanie Clarke as Head of International Strategy and Corporate Development, based in London. Previously, Clarke served as Senior Vice President of Data and Analytics at Broadridge.

Aryza Group, a leading provider of financial software solutions, has announced a partnership with TransUnion, a global information and insights company.

The partnership will leverage the strengths of both companies to offer comprehensive credit and debt management solutions across all Aryza platforms and services in the UK and Ireland, whilst keeping consumer well-being at the heart of decision making.

Clear Junction, a global leader in cross-border payments for regulated financial institutions, has revealed a significant gap in the preparedness of payment industry leaders to navigate the complexities of the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) regulation, which is now in effect across the EU.

LexisNexis® Risk Solutions, part of RELX, has entered into an agreement to acquire IDVerse™, a provider of AI-powered automated document authentication and fraud detection solutions. IDVerse will become part of LexisNexis Risk Solutions Business Services.

Worldline, a global leader in payments services, today announces a partnership with Telr, the multi-award winning, Dubai-based payment gateway aggregator and provider to launch an e-commerce payments solution for the rapidly expanding UAE. The solution will simplify online payments and optimise transactions, enabling global online businesses to take full advantage of the opportunities available in this exciting market. The UAE is a strategically important market in the Middle East and African regions acting as a hub for commerce.

Warwick Business School has launched a new Fintech Innovation Lab following £4.2m of investment. The state-of-the-art new facility will drive cutting-edge research and innovation in the UK’s financial technology and artificial intelligence sectors.

Temenos, today announced that FirstOntario Credit Union (FirstOntario) has selected Temenos Digital to elevate its online and mobile experience for consumers and small businesses. This strategic initiative will empower FirstOntario to better address the evolving needs of its members by offering more personalized, innovative, and seamless financial services, including readiness for consumer-driven banking.