New Bank Launch Promises to Boost the UK Property Sector
- 7 hours 41 min ago
- Banking
The property sector across the UK is set for a £3bn boost as specialist bank GB Bank officially launches after receiving its full UK banking licence. The banking licence allows Middlesbrough-headquartered GB Bank to start driving its ambitious plans forward. It has committed to lend £3bn over five years. The funding will support the creation of over 100,000 jobs, 20,000 new homes and several million square feet of office space.
GK8 Integrates with Polygon, Allowing Customers Scalable Access to Web3.0 at a Lower Cost without Sacrificing Security
- 9 hours 16 min ago
- Blockchain
GK8, the leading institutional-grade digital asset custody platform with DeFi, staking, NFT, and tokenization support, announces its proprietary, end-to-end solution is now integrated with Polygon, a leading blockchain development p
iDenfy Partners with Payset to Secure Customer Onboarding with Full-stack Identity Verification
- 9 hours 26 min ago
- Digital Identity
iDenfy, the tech startup that provides identity verification and fraud prevention solutions, announced its new partnership with Payset, a global payment solution that offers multi-currency accounts, prepaid cards, and currency exchange services. For Payset, collaborating with iDenfy will ensure a frictionless, four-step identity verification journey.
Duality Technologies Wins Aite-Novarica Group Cybersecurity Impact Awards 2022
- 9 hours 36 min ago
- Security
Duality Technologies, the leader in privacy preserving data collaboration, was named today as the winner of the Aite-Novarica Group’s first annual Cybersecurity Impact Awards, in the Best Converged Cybersecurity/Fraud Solution category. The awards, which will be presented during Aite-Novarica Group’s inaugural Cyber Defense CISO Forum on September 20, 2022, in Charlotte, North Carolina, recognize and celebrate the industry’s leading and...
ID-Pal Partners with Melissa to Launch Melissa ID for Seamless Contact Verification in Real-time
- 9 hours 41 min ago
- Digital Identity
ID-Pal, a global identity verification provider today announced its partnership with Melissa, a leading provider of global data quality and address management solutions.
Genesis Global Names Chief Marketing Officer
- 10 hours 1 min ago
- People Moves
Genesis Global, the low-code application development platform purpose-built for financial markets organizations, today announced Jason Jhonson as Chief Marketing Officer. Jhonson reports to CEO, Stephen Murphy.
ComplyAdvantage Names Financial Crime Risk Management Expert Andrew Davies As Global Head of Regulatory Affairs
- 11 hours 11 min ago
- People Moves
ComplyAdvantage, a global data technology company transforming financial crime detection, today announced financial crime risk management veteran Andrew Davies as the company's first Head of Regulatory Affairs.
Ranqx Launches in North America to ‘Fix’ SMB Credit and Lending
- 11 hours 21 min ago
- Lending
Ranqx, the world’s leading fully digital small-to-medium sized business (SMB) loan origination, decisioning and monitoring platform has officially launched operations in North America. The company now aims to tackle the region’s broken SMB lending system, which is estimated to cost the economy nearly $1 trillion each year.
Fuse Capital Launches VC Fund Focused on Web3
- 11 hours 46 min ago
- Investment
Brazil-based Fuse Capital has started raising Fuse Capital Fund II, whose central thesis will be investing in the next generation of Web 3 startups in Latin America.
FinTech Remitly to Acquire Rewire for $80M
- 11 hours 56 min ago
- Personal Finance
Remitly Global, Inc., a leading global digital financial services provider for immigrants and their families, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Rewire, an Israeli-based financial services platform for migrant workers. Under the terms of the agreement, Remitly will acquire Rewire for approximately $80 million consisting of a mix of cash and stock.
Arc Raises $20 Million Series A Led By Left Lane
- 12 hours 11 min ago
- Fundraising News
Arc, the future of startup finance, today announced that it has closed a $20 million Series A financing round led by Left Lane Capital.
Pomelo Exits Stealth Mode with $20M Seed Round
- 12 hours 16 min ago
- Fundraising News
Having secured $20 million in seed funding, Pomelo has launched its credit card that enables families in the US to extend their credit abroad while avoiding remittance fees. Keith Rabois at Founders Fund as well as Kevin Hartz, co-founder of Xoom and general partner at A* Capital, led the round for Pomelo, which has also secured $50 million in a warehouse facility.
SmilePay Launches Face Biometrics Payments in Azerbaijan
- 12 hours 26 min ago
- Payments
Azerbaijan-based SmilePay has struck deals with two major food retailers in the country to let shoppers buy their groceries using their faces. SmilePay has secured an investment from the biggest acquirer bank in Azerbaijan, Pasha, and formed deals with the Bravo and Araz supermarket chains. Already installed at Bravo, in its first month the technology has been used for 3000 transactions from 418 users.
Royal Park Partners Appoints Niccolò Gamaleri as Senior Director
- 12 hours 46 min ago
- People Moves
Royal Park Partners, the specialist financial advisor to the fintech industry, has announced that it is expanding its leadership team with the hire of ex-Barclays dealmaker Niccolò Gamaleri as senior director.
Kingswood Continues Recruitment Drive with Two New Financial Adviser Hires
- 12 hours 51 min ago
- Wealth Management
Kingswood Holdings Limited, the international, fully integrated wealth and investment management group, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jade Rose and Max Sullivan as financial advisers, based at the firm’s London and Kent offices respectively.
