As Project Sentinel completes the first round of assessments of potential technology partners, the initiative is pleased to announce an increase in consortium numbers from the original 4-7 banks to 8-10 banks in the current phase. 

 Sapiens International Corporation, a leading global provider of software solutions for the financial services sector, announced today at its Sapiens Client Conference 2016 event that the Sapiens DECISION Suite roadmap includes a 

Virtus Partners is expanding its European presence and expertise with the hiring of Dean Fletcher as Chief Strategy Officer, Dermot Caden as head of its European Regulated Fund Administration business and Jennifer Nolan as Senior Director in its Dublin hub.

H.I.G. Capital, a leading global alternative asset investment firm with more than $20 billion of equity capital under management, announced today that Appu Mundassery has been appointed as the Head of Direct Lending in Europe. Based in London, Mr. Mundassery joined H.I.G. in 2009 as a Managing Director.

With affiliates in the UK, France, Germany, Italy and Spain, H.I.G.’s European Direct Lending team manages a sizeable portfolio of directly originated par loans to small and mid-size companies with EBITDA up to €25 million.

The Financial Data and Technology Association (FDATA) has today announced that Equifax has become its latest member. With one of the largest sources of detailed consumer and business data in the UK, Equifax can provide insight into the behaviours and drivers behind the economy helping its clients drive their businesses forward and consumers access the products and services they can reasonably afford.

KinerjaPay Corp., a digital payment and ecommerce platform and the exclusive operator of http://www.kinerjapay.com, an Indonesian lucrative e-commerce portal today announced they inked a strategic partnership with PT.

The City of Chicago today announced a pilot project in partnership with the Global Cities Business Alliance (GCBA) and Mastercard to improve the city’s digital infrastructure.

MoneyLion, the mobile personal finance platform that offers free tools and smarter credit products, today announced the closing of a debt facility from Macquarie Group (“Macquarie”).

The Macquarie funds, combined with existing facilities from institutional investors as well as equity capital from FinTech Collective and other leading VCs, provides MoneyLion with significant capacity to meet growing consumer demand for its credit products.