The Access Group Has Entered Into an Agreement to Acquire Pioneering AP Automation Provider, Lightyear
- 8 months 3 days ago
- Infrastructure
The Access Group, a leading provider of business management software to mid-market organisations in the UK, Ireland, the US and Asia Pacific, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Lightyear, a leading provider of finance automation solutions. This latest acquisition will extend the Group’s offering in ERP software globally and transform the purchasing and AP customer experience.
Tuum x TransactionLink Partner to Streamline Fintech Onboarding Processes
- 8 months 3 days ago
- Infrastructure
Tuum, the leading next-generation core banking provider, is excited to announce a new partnership with TransactionLink, a pioneer in end-to-end KYB/KYC automation solutions. This collaboration aims to tackle the pressing challenges faced by fintechs and banks, particularly in achieving faster time-to-market, scalability for growth and enhancing operational efficiency.
Idex Biometrics is Bringing Biometric Cards to Market With Large Smart Card Manufacturer in South Asia
- 8 months 5 days ago
- Infrastructure
IDEX Biometrics and one of the largest smart card manufacturers in South Asia are deploying smart cards across Asia and globally. With over 3 billion cards manufactured to date and a production capacity of 25 million cards monthly, this partner will support IDEX Biometrics continued expansion and growth across Asia Pacific, Middle East, Africa, and the USA.
New Opportunities for International Businesses: TerraPay Partners with Multipass
- 8 months 6 days ago
- Infrastructure
TerraPay, a leading global money movement company, has joined forces with Multipass, a bank challenger in the financial technology sector, to redefine cross-border payment solutions for corporate customers. This strategic collaboration aims to offer unparalleled reliability, efficiency, and cost optimisation to businesses operating in the UK, Europe, and beyond.
Fiserv Small Business Index™ for April 2024: Sales at Retail and Service Businesses Grow, Discretionary Spend Slows
- 8 months 1 week ago
- Infrastructure
Fiserv, Inc., a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology, has published the Fiserv Small Business Index™ for April 2024. The Fiserv Small Business Index is an indicator of the performance of small businesses in the United States at national, state, and industry levels.
Brite Payments Founder & CEO Lena Hackelöer Honoured at Women in Payments EMEA Awards
- 8 months 1 week ago
- Infrastructure
Lena Hackelöer, Founder & CEO of Brite Payments, has been recognised by Women in Payments with the ‘Inspiration Award’ at the recent Women in Payments EMEA Awards. The awards, which were presented as part of the Women in Payments EMEA Symposium, recognise payment industry professionals for their leadership, innovation, commitment to strengthening the industry, and for advocating for the success of women in the payments ecosystem.
Tide Launches Business Accounts in Germany with Adyen
- 8 months 1 week ago
- Infrastructure
Tide, the UK’s leading business financial platform, has partnered with Adyen, the global financial technology platform of choice for leading businesses, to offer small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) Tide business accounts, first in Germany before further European expansion.
Xplor Technologies Unveils Financing Solution for Small Businesses
- 8 months 1 week ago
- Infrastructure
Xplor Technologies, a leading global platform combining SaaS solutions, embedded payments, and Commerce Accelerating Technologies for "everyday life" businesses, today announced the launch of Xplor Capital, a streamlined fintech experience designed to increase access to capital for small businesses.
FICO Platform Produced a Significant Return on Investment for Businesses According to New Total Economic Impact Study
- 8 months 1 week ago
- Infrastructure
FICO released the first ever independent study of FICO® Platform return on investment (ROI) in the Total Economic Impact™ (TEI) study conducted by Forrester Consulting at its annual FICO® World, the industry's
Klarna Boosts Climate Fund with $2M as It Unveils New CO2 Removal Innovators to Receive Funding and Doubles Its Internal Carbon Tax
- 8 months 1 week ago
- Infrastructure
Klarna, the AI powered global payments network and shopping assistant, has announced a further $2M worth of funding as part of its Climate Transformation Fund in collaboration with Milkywire. The charitable fund, which enables companies to invest in impactful climate solutions, was launched in 2021. To date Klarna has contributed $7m to climate projects and by the end of 2024 will support over 45 organizations tackling the climate crisis.
Almost 500 Fintech Deals Worth Approximately $70B Closed in Q1 2024, Royal Park Partners Reveals
- 8 months 1 week ago
- Infrastructure
Royal Park Partners (RPP), the leading fintech-focused corporate advisors, have released their latest Quarterly Fintech Market Update offering an essential view of global fintech investment and M&A trends shaping the sector.
Business Confidence Holds Steady Highlighting Optimistic Outlook from UK Businesses
- 8 months 1 week ago
- Infrastructure
Lloyds Bank’s latest Business Barometer has found that overall business confidence is unchanged in April – staying at 42%. The result means the overall confidence figure remains at an elevated level compared to the Barometer’s long-term average (28%), with only January 2024 seeing businesses report higher levels of confidence (44%) in the last 12 months.
Time Is Running Out for Building Societies to Digitalise: Half of Customers Report Difficulties Engaging with Services
- 8 months 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Building societies could be missing out on attracting a new generation of customers and retaining current ones by failing to accelerate their digital propositions and experiences according to a new report, “Digitise or die”: a call to arms for building societies’, from Moneyhub.
Feedzai Concludes Record-Breaking Fiscal Year 2024: Delivering Cash-flow Positive Results with Growth Acceleration Led by 88% Growth in Behavioral Biometrics Solutions
- 8 months 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Feedzai, a leading provider of financial crime and risk management solutions, today announced record-breaking results for its 2024 fiscal year, delivering a strong combination of revenue growth acceleration and positive free cash flow margins. Business expansion was highlighted by the rapid expansion of Feedzai’s behavioral biometrics business, which grew 88% year-over-year.
Zumo Joins Forces with Crypto Carbon Ratings Institute (CCRI) to Combat the Carbon Footprint of the New Wave of Crypto Funds
- 8 months 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Zumo, the B2B digital assets infrastructure prioritising compliance and sustainability, today announces a new strategic partnership with Crypto Carbon Ratings Institute (CCRI), which provides data on the carbon exposure of investments and business activities related to blockchain.
