SEP Invests in Springtime Technologies
- 5 months 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
SEP has made a strategic growth investment in Springtime Technologies ("Springtime"), a leading accounts payable automation software company based in Vienna, Austria. The significant investment will accelerate Springtime’s product development and expand its market presence globally.
Klarna Opens New Hub in Warsaw to Recruit 100 of Poland's Top Tech Talents
- 5 months 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Klarna, the AI-powered global payments network and shopping assistant, today announced the launch of its new technology hub in Warsaw. This strategic investment underscores Klarna’s commitment to advancing its global technology capabilities, and recognising Poland as a key player in Europe’s innovation landscape.
Checkout.com Expands in Japan to Strengthen Its Global Presence
- 5 months 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Leading global digital payments company, Checkout.com, today announced its expansion into Japan supported by new direct acquiring capabilities. This strategic move reflects Checkout.com’s continued commitment to delivering high-performance, localized payment solutions across APAC, designed to meet the evolving needs of both domestic and global merchants.
Revolut Reveals 2025 Vision, With AI Assistant, Mortgages, and ATMs on the Horizon
- 5 months 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Revolut co-founders Nik Storonsky and Vlad Yatsenko took to the stage at the company’s The Revolutionaries event in London to celebrate 50 million Revolut customers and share the company’s future product vision for 2025.
Hello Alice Achieves Major Milestone, Crossing $50 Million in Total Grants Given to Small Business Owners
- 5 months 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Hello Alice, the fintech platform connecting 1.5 million small businesses to capital, connections, and education, has achieved a significant milestone in its journey to help small business owners, having crossed $50 million in its grant programs since 2020.
Tide Launches New Carbon Calculator To Help SMEs Reach Net Zero
- 5 months 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Tide, the leading business financial platform in the UK, has launched an automated carbon calculator developed in partnership with carbon measurement pioneer Connect Earth. The new tool will allow Tide’s 650,000 UK members (customers) to view an estimated and categorised understanding of their carbon emissions.
CaixaBank Sets Business Growth And Transformation As The Pillars Of Its New Strategic Plan
- 5 months 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
CaixaBank has unveiled its new 2025–2027 Strategic Plan in a bid to ensure sustainable levels of profitability above 15% (ROTE) to boost the growth of loans to companies and households, which is expected to grow by 4% CAGR over the next three years. Maintaining this profitability will enable CaixaBank to continue remunerating its 558,000 shareholders adequately, including the FROB and ‘la Caixa’ Foundation, which will then be able to continue... more
FIS Unveils Global, Multichannel Brand Campaign To Spotlight Its Market Position As The Leading Financial Technology Behind How The World Stores, Moves, And Invests Money
- 5 months 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
FIS® , a global leader in financial technology, today unveils its new brand campaign, “Unlocking Financial Technology: Bringing the World’s Money into Harmony.” More than a marketing theme, the company’s campaign introduces a powerful new brand position that money has its own lifecycle, and that FIS
Atom Bank Buys 25 Acres Of New Woodland In Northumberland To Account For All Its Operational Emissions Since Founding
- 5 months 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Atom bank, the UK’s first app-only bank, has purchased 25 acres of newly planted broadleaf woodland in Northumberland to sequester carbon as it pledges to be climate-positive by 2035, becoming the first UK bank to make this commitment.
TBC Uzbekistan Makes Major Investment In Core Infrastructure With Launch Of Own Processing Centre
- 5 months 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
TBC Uzbekistan, the leading digital banking ecosystem in Central Asia, unveils its own payments processing centre. Building out this essential piece of infrastructure and bringing it in-house will provide the foundation for accelerating the pace of new product and services launches, as TBC continues to grow and expand in Central Asia’s largest market by population.
Tandem Bank To Offset 100% Of Operational Emissions With The Help Of Climate Impact Partners
- 5 months 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Tandem Bank is making another bold move in the fight against climate change, working with Climate Impact Partners to offset 100% of its operational Scope 3 carbon emissions for 2023.
Ant International Unveils Its Global Sustainability Initiative ‘AquaViva’, Leveraging Digital Innovations And Ecosystem Partnerships For Marine Conservation
- 5 months 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
At the UN Climate Change Conference (COP29), Ant International, a digital payment and financial technology leader, announced the launch of AquaViva, its new global programme for marine conservation, which aims to support healthy marine ecosystems through the company’s digital innovations and open collaborative partnerships. Ant International will focus on marine conservation as a key aspect of its environmental sustainability efforts.
Fimple Expands Customer Portfolio to 5 Countries and Continues Its Global Growth Journey
- 6 months 23 hours ago
- Infrastructure
Founded in 2022, Fimple quickly became a trusted solution partner for banks and financial institutions in need of innovative infrastructure in Turkey. Starting its customer portfolio with Hedef Investment Bank and Q Investment Bank, Fimple recently added Aytemiz Investment Bank, further strengthening its position in the local market.
EXA Infrastructure Launches EXA Financial Network, the Largest Infrastructure Platform for Financial Exchanges Across North America and Europe
- 6 months 1 day ago
- Infrastructure
EXA Infrastructure has announced the launch of the EXA Financial Network, a new platform that will connect major financial exchanges across North America and Europe. The largest owned infrastructure platform of its kind will connect 25 exchanges across 11 countries, representing over 60% of global market capitalisation.
DTCC’s FICC Enhances VaR Calculator Capabilities, as Firms Prepare for the U.S. Treasury Clearing Requirements
- 6 months 2 days ago
- Infrastructure
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced the launch of enhancements to its interactive, public-facing Value at Risk (VaR) calculator adding cross-margining and repo transaction functionalities. These enhanced risk tools are intended to support firms as they prepare for the expansion of U.S. Treasury Clearing in 2025 and 2026.