GoCardless, the bank payments company, has launched its new ‘Pursuing Payments’ report, revealing the impact the ongoing cost of l

BNP Paribas introduces Tap to Pay on iPhone for its retail customers in France. Tap to Pay on iPhone enables businesses large and small to seamlessly and securely accept in-person contactless payments with Apple’s contactless payment acceptance technology.

Objectway, global Top100 FinTech provider of as-a-service software and services to banks, wealth and asset managers, has partnered with Kinsted Wealth, a Calgary (CAN) based independent wealth manager serving private individuals and institutional investors. Objectway will help Kinsted Wealth manage their business in a fully integrated and centralised manner, ultimately accelerating the growth of its discretionary business and external advisor network.

B2Broker, a leading liquidity and technology provider, has revealed its decision to enhance the leverage for major FX pairs up to 1:200 in its liquidity offerings, following client demands. As a result, this adjustment lowers the margin requirements from 1% to 0.5%, offering its client brokers a competitive edge in the marketplace.

Pliant, a business-to-business (B2B) credit card platform that allows businesses to optimize their payment processes, today announced the closing of more than €18 million in Series A extension financing, led by PayPal Ventures. Existing investors SBI Investment, Motive Ventures, and Alstin Capital also participated in the round. This brings Pliant’s total Series A financing to more than €50 million.

 With a new fast-growing segment of ‘Click-and-Mortar™, shoppers who rely on digital features to shop both online and in-store1, merchants are managing complex technology as they work to provide consistent payment experiences. Visa , a global leader in digital payments, is offering sellers expansive, simplified services to keep pace with those demands.

Toku, an all-in-one recurring payments platform announced today it has raised USD 9.3 million in its latest round of funding. Gradient Ventures led the round with participation from existing investors F-Prime Capital, Clocktower, Y Combinator, Wollef and Funders Club. The round brings Toku's total funding to nearly USD 20 million.

Klarna, the AI powered global payments network and shopping assistant, today announced it has opened its waitlist for the new Klarna Card to all US consumers. The Klarna Card, issued by WebBank, offers flexible payment options in both physical stores and online, empowering consumers to make purchases anywhere Visa is accepted; and with no foreign transaction fees while abroad.