Sustainability has been a big focus for the banking industry in recent years, with the issue becoming increasingly important for consumers. It’s no wonder that sustainability has become baked into the purposes of almost every bank, from Natwest to HSBC.

iDenfy, a global RegTech startup offering AI-based identity verification and fraud prevention tools, announced a new partnership with CardDepot.com, a digital gift card platform offering special discounts for budget-conscious shoppers. iDenfy's identity verification solution will make the checkout process quick and secure, effectively stopping individuals with malicious intent from engaging in fraudulent activities on the gift card platform.

Investment Metrics, a Confluence company, the leading global provider of investment analytics, reporting, and data solutions, today announced the availability of liability reporting in its Portfolio Analytics and Reporting (PARis) solution. This new capability gives Investment Consultants and Asset Owners a more comprehensive and balanced view of their Pension plans, while significantly improving institutional plan analysis and reducing manual work and errors.

Multi-award-winning business lender Fleximize has secured £136 million in securitised funding from existing investor Goldman Sachs Asset Management and new lender Citi.

Despite challenging market conditions, leading to other alternative lenders to withdraw from SME lending, Fleximize has emerged as a prominent player in the industry — recently named Best Business Loan Provider at the Business Moneyfacts Awards.

AppTech Payments Corp., a pioneering Fintech company powering frictionless commerce between business to business and business to consumer, proudly announces the inauguration of PayToMe.co's cutting-edge office in Cairo, Egypt. This momentous event marks yet another milestone in PayToMe's global outreach as a valued partner within the AppTech family.

Curve, the financial super app that connects all your existing credit and debit cards to one single card and app, today announced that it has raised an additional £58 million extension of its Series C round, bringing its Series C funding total to over £133 million.

A new EUR 50mn debt facility from HSBC Innovation Banking UK will speed-up Moss’ European expansion, enabling the company to offer an increasingly attractive spend management and next-generation corporate credit card solution to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). This step also broadens

Global fintech SumUp has launched 7AM payouts in the UK, a first-of-its-kind feature, giving merchants near-instant access to their money. As the UK cost of living crisis persists, SumUp has responded by working with merchants to ensure they get their money faster, to help manage cash flow and keep up with expenses.