Global B2B payments company Nium and Jordan’s leading currency exchange and money transfer provider, Alawneh Exchange today announced a strategic partnership that will allow Alawneh Exchange to leverage Nium’s vast pay out network in key markets, such as Australia, Canada, Europe, the UK and the US.

Egress’ Insider Data Breach Survey 2021 has revealed that an overwhelming 96% of financial services organisations have experienced insider data breaches in the last year. Human error was the top cause of serious incidents, according to 88% of IT leaders surveyed. However, IT leaders are more concerned about malicious insiders, with 38% indicating that employees falling for a phishing attack is their biggest fear. 

Allstar Business Solutions Limited, the UK’s leading fuel management company, today announces its new partnership with leading electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure provider, EB Charging. The partnership will begin with 59 charge points before the rest of EB’s network will be added over the coming months to the multi-branded Allstar One Electric network, as they are upgraded to accept the Allstar One Electric Card.

Paya , a leading integrated payments and commerce solutions provider, has announced a strategic partnership with RECUR360, a cloud-based software and automation solution provider which offers recurring payment, invoicing, and collection capabilities across a number of B2B verticals.

Financial IT: Can you please tell us more about your background? What’s the story behind founding TDM Group. 

TDM Group was founded in 1997 as a traditional IT MSP. We now have offices in the UK, US, UAE and Jordan and work with local partners in Canada, Europe, Aisa Pac, Africa and South America. We are also in the process of opening a software development hub in Sri Lanka. As we have expanded, our business model has also evolved, helping us to achieve year on year growth.

Hardbacon, a personal finance application that helps you achieve your financial goals, launches a national advertising campaign today encouraging Canadians to shop for financial products, while shining light on the best way to do it.

• Eka Ventures is an early stage venture fund that is integrating impact investing into mainstream venture capital
• The firm will invest in category-defining consumer technology companies that positively shape the world, making it more sustainable, healthy, and inclusive.
• Eka’s team has strong expertise in backing consumer-tech companies such as Gousto and Bloom & Wild

Trulioo, the leading global identity verification company, today announced new partnerships with four major European payment providers: PayDo, Pollen Technologies, Sokin and XanderPay.

detected, the global mark of trust for eCommerce, has completed its latest funding round of £900k. This newest round demonstrates impressive industry backing and strong support for detected. Participants in this round include existing angel investors and institutional stakeholder EmergeVest, plus a new tranche of high-profile investors including:

Certified FinTech Practitioner MENA is a new programme developed jointly by The London Institute of Banking & Finance and LendIt Fintech, and delivered in partnership with ADGM Academy in MENA, which aims to help bank and fintech executives get to grips with this new world of fintech. It’s open for registrations now, with the course starting this September.