PayNearby Ties Up with Centrum Microcredit to Facilitate Unsecured Business Loans to Retailers
- 4 years 2 days ago
- Payments, Banking, Financial, Non-Financials
As part of its Shop Owners Benefit Program, PayNearby, India’s leading branchless banking and digital payments network, has tied up with Centrum Microcredit Limited, the micro finance arm of the Centrum Group, to facilitate unsecured business loans to its retail partners. As part of the tie-up, loan requirements will be sourced through PayNearby’s vast network of retailers and will be disbursed by Centrum Microcredit Limited.
Bankifi Launches Incomeing: New ‘Request To Pay’ App In Association With The Co-operative Bank
Banking technology platform provider BankiFi, in association with The Co-operative Bank, has launched a new Request to Pay (RTP) service: Incomeing. The service helps SMEs boost their cash flow by facilitating instant, cost-effective and secure collection of payments from their customers. The Co-operative Bank is the first UK provider to offer an open Request to Pay mobile application for not only its customers but also those that bank elsewhere.
Blockchain Specialist Blocksize Capital Joins the Avaloq.One Ecosystem
- 4 years 2 days ago
- Blockchain, Banking, Core Banking
Frankfurt-based Blocksize Capital, a leading blockchain technology provider for financial institutions, has become the latest fintech to join Avaloq’s open banking marketplace.
Asia Alliance Bank Selects ICS BANKS Islamic Banking from ICSFS
- 4 years 2 days ago
- Banking, Islamic Finance
Asia Alliance Bank, multi-awards winning bank – recently awarded “The Best Bank for SMEs in Uzbekistan” by Asiamoney, and one of the leading banks in Uzbekistan, has selected
Seasoned Credit Union Economist & Policy Expert Joins Nymbus Industry Advisory Board
- 4 years 2 days ago
- Payments, Banking, People Moves
NYMBUS®, a leading provider of banking technology solutions, today announced the appointment of Bill Hampel to its Industry Advisory Board, effective immediately.
Digital Banking Provider Monneo Unveils New Branding as Firm Enters Era of Expansion
- 4 years 2 days ago
- Banking
Monneo, virtual IBAN and eCommerce bank account provider, has unveiled an innovative new look logo and website design this week, as the brand expands across Europe and beyond. With the help of strategy-led design agency fst, the experienced banking and FinTech team behind Monneo worked together to create the rebrand as the firm enters an exciting next phase.
British Business Bank Agrees ENABLE Build Guarantee with United Trust Bank to Boost Lending to Smaller Housebuilders Across the UK
- 4 years 3 days ago
- Banking
United Trust Bank (UTB) has secured an ENABLE Build guarantee via the British Business Bank.
Wise Joins Temenos MarketPlace to Bring Fast, Low-Cost International Money Transfers to Banks Worldwide
- 4 years 3 days ago
- Investment, Banking
Temenos, the banking software company, today announced that Wise (formerly TransferWise), the global technology company on a mission to make money work without borders, is now live on Temenos MarketPlace.
NatWest Launches Peer to Peer Coaching for all SMEs Across the UK to Help Their Businesses Scale
- 4 years 3 days ago
- Banking
As part of its activity to support Scale Up Week (18 – 21 May), NatWest has today launched a new flagship programme open to all SMEs across the UK, to help their business grow throughout 2021. Each year a specialised team of NatWest’s Acceleration Managers will host over 200 sessions across the UK, helping 1,400 businesses to scale up.
Modularbank partners with Veriff, adding Identity Verification & KYC Capabilities to its Product Ecosystem
- 4 years 3 days ago
- Banking
Modularbank, the next-generation core banking platform, today announced a new partnership with AI-powered identity verification software provider Veriff. Veriff’s industry-leading compliance and KYC offering will be added to Modularbank’s product ecosystem as a ready-to-integrate, ‘plug and play' solution.
Deutsche Bank Signs Global Partnership with Payments Technology Provider Silverflow
Deutsche Bank and Silverflow have announced a global partnership to support the bank’s payments strategy. The partnership will include two new payment services, which are expected to launch in Autumn 2021.
Glenhawk selects Finastra’s Fusion Essence Cloud to drive customer engagement
Finastra today announced that UK-based property finance specialist, Glenhawk, has selected Fusion Essence Cloud, its next-generation banking solution, to support its growing lending business, by maximizing the operational efficiency of the loan approval and completion process.
first direct Enriches Transactions with Bud
- 4 years 3 days ago
- Banking
first direct has introduced a new transaction details feature on its mobile banking app, making it easier for customers to understand their spending, reducing confusion relating to unrecognised transactions. HSBC announced a three-year global partnership with Bud back in 2019, and this announcement marks the integration of Bud’s data enrichment capabilities into first direct’s mobile app
Klarna Launches #WhyPayInterest Campaign, Highlighting Britain’s Broken Credit Model
- 4 years 3 days ago
- Banking
Klarna, the leading global banking, payments and shopping service, has today launched a major new nationwide campaign titled #WhyPayInterest. The campaign, which runs across OOH, online, on social media and in print, highlights the difference between buy now pay later products and traditional credit cards in the UK.
ALGBRA TO DELIVER FINANCE FOR UNBANKED MINORITY COMMUNITIES GLOBALLY
- 4 years 4 days ago
- Banking
Algbra, a sustainable and values-focused digital finance provider dedicated to bringing an end to community and ethnicity based financial inequality has launched. Founded by Chief Executive Zeiad Idris and Chief Operating Officer Fizel Nejabat, the firm’s mission is to educate, engage and empower overlooked minority communities and facilitate their ability to take control of their finances. Algbra has raised £3.75m in fundraising and is backed... more
