Having developed many products and services that served as milestones for the Turkish banking sector throughout its long history, İşbank continues its innovations in line with digital vision defined as being a lifetime partner to customers, designing an end to end digital banking experience and creating additional value for each and every single customer’s lives.

Digital money transfer service WorldRemit and KCB, the largest bank in East and Central Africa, have partnered to create a new instant option to send remittances to Kenya.

Announced at an investment event for Kenyan and African diaspora at the Royal Overseas League in London, the partnership aims to support the growing demand for instant, digital remittances among more than 3 million Kenyans currently living abroad. 

Kenyans living around the world can now make secure, instant money transfers to be collected at KCB branches across the country. 

Burton-Taylor International Consulting, a division of TP ICAP’s data & analytics group and a leading provider of market research, analytics and business consulting, has welcomed Andy Nybo as Director of its Exchange Vertical research practice.

In heading up the exchange and transaction venue research division, Andy will be building out Burton-Taylor’s comprehensive analysis of current and historical exchange share, demand segmentation and demographics, globally and regionally, to a deeper and more granular level than ever before.

The Frankfurt-based FinTech company, Debitos, is opening its successful secondary debt market platform to third parties

I blogged a year ago about TechFin, the incumbents’ view of applying technology to existing banking services, versus FinTech which seeks to transform the financial system.  That has become one of the top search terms to find my blog, as it turns out, mainly because my blog entries are the first to be return

Today Rentivo, a vacation rental marketing and management software company, announced it has successfully oversubscribed its CrowdCube.com crowdfunding campaign, raising £341K/$425K and exceeding its goal by 36%. The funds will be used to accelerate technology development, sales and marketing.

AIT Partnership Group Ltd has won the tender for 2 lots on the CPC framework for ICT Solutions and Supply of Network Infrastructure. CPC is a purchasing consortium, owned and run by the FE sector. They provide members with specialist advice on best spending practices and how to obtain best value for money. AIT has been selected as suppler on Lot 4, Networking Equipment and Services and Lot 6 Maintenance Installation and Support. 

Confused about programmable money? Marten Nelson, co-founder and VP of Marketing at Token sets the record straight.

MTFX Group of Companies is a leader in corporate foreign exchange and global payments unveiled the launch of its educational institution payment platform Paymytuition.  The Paymytuition payment platform has been running in test phase over the last several months and is now available to educational institutions across North America.