Cushon and Tumelo Partner to Enable Savers to Have Their Say on ESG Issues
- 3 years 8 months ago
- APIs, Investment, Financial
Cushon, the sustainability focused workplace saving, investments and pension provider, has launched a new, enhanced version of its app in partnership with leading impact-focused fintech Tumelo. By integrating with Tumelo’s Voting API, Cushon’s app now allows users to ‘vote’ and have a say on key environmental, social and governance (ESG) resolutions taking place at the companies in which their money is invested.
Rocker Selects Vilja Banking Platform to Facilitate its Savings Offering
Fast-growing bank challenger Rocker chooses to partner with Vilja when expanding its business to offer consumer savings accounts with a deposit guarantee. Swedish fintech Rocker, formerly known as Bynk, is expanding its mobile services offering to include savings accounts for its customers as part of its ambition to help consumers optimize their spending and finances.
Liberis Doubles Down on Embedded Business Finance, Exclusively Offering Solutions Through Partners
Liberis, a leading global embedded business finance provider, has today announced a shift in strategy: it will only fund SMEs through partnerships with ecommerce and payments companies, rather than direct to SMEs.
Ivno Formally Launches Pioneering Tokenization Software Solution
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Management, Financial, Technical
Ivno is delighted to announce the formal launch of its pioneering Tokenization software solution, optimised with R3 Corda. R3 is the market leader in distributed ledger technology (DLT) adopted by many of the world's leading financial firms. Ivno's production-proven software provides a secure, dynamic smart contract driven solution designed for regulated financial services firms globally.
SumUp Partners with Enterprise Nation to Create Oxford Street Pop-up ‘School’ to Train the Next Generation of High Street Entrepreneurs
Global payments service provider SumUp today announces it has partnered with the UK’s fastest-growing small business network and business support provider, Enterprise Nation, in a bid to create the next generation of high street entrepreneurs.
IGM Credit Launches Verified Bond Data on IOWArocks Data Marketplace
Traders, Banks and Funds Gain Secure, Direct Access to Near Real-Time Database Spanning Decades. Informa Global Markets (IGM) has launched its syndicated corporate bond data on the IOWArocks data marketplace, offering firms secure, direct access that automates business operations while driving new growth through a trusted source.
Tink Comment: Chancellor's UK FinTech Week Keynote Speech
Commenting on Rishi Sunak’s plans revealed at UK FinTech Week, Rafa Plantier, Head of UK & Ireland at Tink, said: On planned reforms to the visa system “This reform is crucial to ensure that businesses have access to the best talent from around the globe — specifically people who have spent time with ambitious, rapid growth businesses and who can bring this experience to bear on the UK fintech sector.”
FintechOS Raises USD60 Million in Draper Esprit-led Series B Funding Round to Fuel Global Expansion
FintechOS the global technology provider for banks, insurers and other financial services companies, today announced it has raised USD60 million (EUR51 million) in Series B funding. The round was led by Draper Esprit, a leading venture capital firm whose investments include Form3, ICEYE, Revolut, Thought Machine, UiPath.
Finastra Announces Winner of its Hackathon to Tackle Bias nn Financial Services
- 3 years 8 months ago
- IT Innovations, Financial
Finastra has announced the winner of its recent hackathon - Hack to the Future 3. Launched to help build an unbiased fintech future, the event saw over 600 participants from more than 50 countries, including Antarctica.
Apex Group Appoints Former Investec Bank Executive in Trio of Digital Banking Hires
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Banking, Online Banking, Financial
Apex Group Ltd., a global financial services provider, announces today the appointment of Alistair Stuart to the newly created position of Head of Digital Banking. The Group’s Digital Banking leadership team is further strengthened with the hires of Ankit Shah as Head of Digital Banking Business Development and Neale Croutear-Foy as Chief Technology Officer, Digital Banking.
Tide Selected for Tech Nation Future Fifty Following Strongest Year of Growth
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Platform Technology, Online Banking, Financial
Tide, the UK’s leading business financial platform, has become one of the latest to be selected to join Tech Nation’s Future Fifty programme, designed to bring together, empower and accelerate the growth of the most successful tech companies in the UK.
Signifyd Closes $205 Million Funding Round to Extend Identity-Centric Commerce Protection Across Digital Shopping Globally
- 3 years 8 months ago
- E-Commerce, Financial
Signifyd, the leading provider of digital commerce protection, today announced a $205 million Series E growth equity financing led by Owl Rock Capital, with participation by financial services provider FIS and investment management organizations Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) and Neuberger Berman Investment Advisers. Their investment values the company at $1.34 billion and adds significant resources to expanding Signifyd’... more
Simplilearn Collaborates with KPMG in India to Offer Global PG Programs in Digital Business Transformation & Process Excellence
Simplilearn, the world's number one Online Bootcamp for digital economy skills training, today announced a collaboration with KPMG in India to offer postgraduate programs in the field of digital business transformation & process excellence, starting with
Decimal Technologies Disbursed Loans Worth $200 Million on its No-Code Platform
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Platform Technology, Financial
Decimal Technologies, one of India’s leading FinTech firms, disbursed loans worth $200 million during the fiscal year 2020-21, through its digital lending platform. In the unprecedented times last year, the company also aided the activation of 1.5 million end customer across the country, working with banks, NBFCs and Direct Selling Agents (DSAs). MSMEs, Loan Against Property and Home Loans form the majority of loans disbursed via the company’s... more
Bottomline scales its Confirmation of Payee service for UK Banks
Bottomline, a leading provider of financial technology that makes business payments simple, smart and secure, today announced that LHV and The Access Bank UK Ltd have signed up to the business’ cloud-based Confirmation of Payee (CoP) service to help combat APP fraud.