Flutterwave Launches in Tanzania
Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, has gained approval from the Bank of Tanzania (BoT) to launch its seamless payment service in the Republic of Tanzania. The approval comes after the Bank of Tanzania conducted due diligence and Flutterwave satisfied all requirements necessary to receive a license to operate in the country.
Proxymity Announces New Strategic Investment by BNP Paribas Securities Services
- 2 years 11 months ago
- Investment, Banking
BNP Paribas Securities Services plans to adopt the platform in multiple markets, and becomes the ninth major global financial institution to join the Proxymity Consortium
Lloyds Bank and ProjectPay Join Forces to Protect and Streamline UK Construction Sector Payments
ProjectPay is working in partnership with Lloyds Bank to address UK construction sector payment issues Building and construction payment platform ProjectPay has joined forces with Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking to help address the issue of late payments within UK construction.
Mexican Microlender CAME Selects Mambu to Support Expansion Plans
The partnership will empower the lender to develop comprehensive financial products and services across the sector.
InvestCloud Selected by Oppenheimer & Co. to Accelerate Digital Transformation
- 2 years 11 months ago
- Investment, Banking
Oppenheimer Enhances Advisor-Client Portal to Deliver Holistic End-to-End Wealth Management Platform that Empowers Advisor-Client Relationships Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. – a leading investment bank, wealth manager, and a subsidiary of Oppenheimer Holdings (NYSE: OPY) – today announced the launch of the Investor Gateway, an interconnected and intuitive wealth management technology platform.
Paylink Solutions Partners With Ecospend to Provide ‘pay-by-bank’ Services
- 2 years 11 months ago
- Payments, Online Banking
Paylink Solutions has partnered with online banking provider, Ecospend, to allow customers who’ve fallen behind with repayment plans to make instant payments and get back on track with their arrangements. Customers will be sent a link for them to make the previously failed payments, either over the phone with an agent or online at a time that suits them.
Dynamic Planner Appoints European Managing Director for Continental Expansion
- 2 years 11 months ago
- Banking
Dynamic Planner, today announces the appointment of Christophe Ponette* as Managing Director for Europe to lead the company’s EU expansion. Christophe was previously the MD of Avaloq, the European Banking and Wealth Technology Provider for Benelux, speaks multiple languages and has over 25 years’ experience working in sales and management positions in European markets including The Netherlands, Switzerland, France, Luxembourg and Belgium.
Rakuten Europe Bank partners with Temenos to Take Banking to the Cloud
Rakuten Europe Bank adopts Temenos open platform for composable banking to enhance its member experience, speed the development of new payment products and enter new markets Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the banking software company, today announced that Rakuten Europe Bank – part of the Rakuten group, a unique ecosystem of 70+ businesses and over 1.6 billion members worldwide – has signed with Temenos to deliver banking services including Rakuten Pay on... more
Saphyre Secures $18.7 Million in Series A Funding from J.P. Morgan, BNP Paribas, and HCAP Partners
- 2 years 11 months ago
- Banking
Funding led by HCAP Partners will support product development and the ongoing expansion of interoperability programs. Saphyre, Inc., a leading FinTech company that leverages patented AI technology to structure all pre-trade data while eliminating post-trade inefficiencies, is pleased to announce the successful completion of its Series A round of $18.7 million, led by HCAP Partners, with J.P. Morgan and BNP Paribas participating in the round.... more
ITS is Driven to See its Clients Succeed at Islamic Finance the 8th African Islamic Finance Summit
- 2 years 11 months ago
- Islamic Finance
ITS is driven to see its clients succeed in Islamic finance, increase their returns and optimize cost control. With this in mind, ITS is delighted to exclusively sponsor the African Islamic Finance Summit on March 23, 2022, in The Gambia and to have the opportunity to meet many of its clients, partners, and potential customers.
Cynergy Bank Grows Business in North - Over £135m of Financing in 2021
- 2 years 11 months ago
- Banking
Cynergy Bank’s North Office celebrates its five-year anniversary by posting record lending volumes for 2021. Opened in May 2017, with just two employees, the Manchester office ended 2021 having advanced over £150m of new lending last year alone. The team, based in the Spinningfields District of Manchester, now comprises 30 employees. This includes a team of 10 lending into the Property and Commercial sectors and 20 employees focused on asset-... more
Finastra and Union of Arab Banks to accelerate digital banking together
- 2 years 11 months ago
- Banking
Partnership will see the development of a model digital bank, licensed to Union of Arab Banks members to help them transition into digital banking
ClearBank Raises £175 Million Led by Apax Digital to AccelerateGlobal Expansion
- 2 years 11 months ago
- Platform Technology, Banking
· ClearBank is the #1 ranked fastest-growing UK fintech according to Deloitte · Investment will accelerate ClearBank’s international growth and expand its range of product and services · ClearBank’s embedded banking platform is the UK’s largest, with more than 200 financial institutions and fintech customers, 13m bank accounts, and £3bn held in balances
9 Out of 10 Uk SMEs Don’t Know Their Business Carbon Emissions
- 2 years 11 months ago
- Digital banking, Banking
NATWEST LAUNCHES CARBON TRACKER PILOT TO HELP SMES GO AND GROW GREENER ● New research from NatWest reveals 87% of UK SMEs are unaware of their businesses carbon emissions ● Almost half (45%) say it’s important to lower carbon emissions in the next five years
SEBA Bank AG lists Digital Asset ETPs at Euronext in Amsterdam and Paris
- 2 years 11 months ago
- Banking
SEBA Bank’s ETP suite consists of Single Coin tracker certificates in Bitcoin, Ether and Polkadot SEBAX® – the market leading and award winning Digital Asset Index – exchange traded product is now also listed at Euronext The entire ETP offering will be listed in USD at Euronext Amsterdam and in EUR at Euronext Paris