Standard Chartered Completes First ICC-Swift API Standards Digital Bank Guarantee Transaction Through Komgo
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Standard Chartered has successfully completed its industry standard API-based bank guarantee transaction for a global energy company via Komgo's Konsole, a leading multi-bank trade finance platform. The landmark transaction adopts the newly launched Industry standard ICC-Swift API standards for bank guarantees.
Visa 2026 Global Economic Outlook: AI Adoption And Shifting Trade Patterns Drive Economic Transformation Beneath Steady
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Visa, a global leader in digital payments, today released its Global Economic Outlook for 2026, revealing that while headline growth appears steady at 2.7%, the global economy is undergoing fundamental transformation driven by artificial intelligence adoption, evolving trade networks and shifting investment patterns.
Stinker Stores Improves Employee Retention by 45% Tenure With DailyPay
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Stinker Stores, the Idaho-based gas station and convenience store chain, is marking their continued partnership with DailyPay – the leader of On-Demand Pay and financial wellness solutions. Dedicated to providing its employees with “nothing but the stinkin’ best workplace experience,” Stinker Stores first implemented DailyPay’s financial wellness benefit in 2020.
Global Fintech Group Capital.com Receives CMA Licence in Kenya
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
The fintech group Capital.com, today announced it has been granted a licence by the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) of Kenya to operate as a Dealing Online Foreign Exchange Broker under license number 244. The licence enables Capital.com to offer regulated online forex and trading services to clients in Kenya, acting as a compliant counterparty and providing onboarding, execution, and client support in line with CMA requirements.
Affirm Updates Underwriting with Enhanced Signals To Better Reflect Consumers’ Real-Time Finances
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Real life moves fast — and people’s finances can change just as quickly. Affirm is updating its underwriting to reflect that reality. Building on its longstanding approach of underwriting every transaction, Affirm’s latest underwriting now incorporates richer real-time signals like account balances and cash flow trends. These insights give Affirm an even clearer, more current view of someone’s financial standing at checkout, leading to more... more
Teya Selects YouLend To Expand Financing Offers For Merchants Across the UK And Europe
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
YouLend, the leading global embedded financing platform, has partnered with Teya, the financial services provider supporting local businesses across Europe, to expand its credit offering and simplify access to flexible funding for Teya’s growing community of more than 30,000 members in the UK, ahead of further launches into Teya’s other European markets in 2026. The partnership introduces Teya Cash Advance, powered by YouLend, a simple funding... more
Liminal Custody Strengthens Presence Through Membership in the Fintech Association of Japan
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Liminal Custody, a premier provider of institutional-grade digital asset custody and blockchain infrastructure, is pleased to announce its formal induction into the Fintech Association of Japan (FAJ). This strategic alignment underscores Liminal's commitment to the Japanese market and its role in shaping the future of secure, compliant digital finance.
Supermicro Announces Intelligent In-Store Retail Solutions in Collaboration with a Broad Range of Industry Partners
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Retail's Big Show -- Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI), a Total IT Solution Provider for AI/ML, HPC, Cloud, Storage, and 5G/Edge, today announced collaboration with technology partners for AI-powered intelligent in-store retail solutions designed to meet increasing customer expectations with scalability, improved productivity and increased profitability.
Bringing the “G” to LAS: GLAS Signs Agreement to Acquire LAS
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Global Loan Agency Services (GLAS), the premier independent provider of institutional debt administration services, has completed their acquisition of Loan Agency Services (LAS), Italy’s leading debt administration provider. This marks GLAS’ fifth European and tenth global jurisdiction, with complementary transactions in France, Hong Kong and Singapore taking place in the last 18 months.
ITRS Acquires IP-Label to Strengthen Digital Experience Monitoring Capabilities and Expand European Presence
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
ITRS, a leading provider of real-time IT monitoring and observability solutions for financial services and regulated industries, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire IP-Label, a premier Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM) provider headquartered in France. The acquisition strengthens ITRS's DEM capabilities and significantly expands its European market presence.
Diginex Limited Announces Signing of Definitive Agreement To Acquire Plan A, Creating One of Europe’s Leading Integrated ESG, Carbon Accounting And Decarbonization Platforms
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Diginex Limited, a leading provider of Sustainability RegTech and data management solutions, today announced the signing of a definitive share purchase and transfer agreement (the “SPTA”), to acquire PlanA.earth GmbH ("Plan A"), one of Europe's leading AI-powered carbon accounting and decarbonization platforms. The SPTA provides that Diginex will deliver to the sellers of Plan A €3 million in cash and 6,720,317 shares of Diginex’s ordinary... more
DTCC Executives’ 2025 Year in Review And 2026 Outlook
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Laura Klimpel, Managing Director and Head of Fixed Income and Financing Solutions DTCC’s Fixed Income Clearing Corporation (FICC) had an incredibly strong year, as evidenced not only by the new innovations and capabilities we continued to launch to support the industry but also by the steadfast growth in community adoption and volumes as financial institutions continued to prepare for the expansion of U.S. Treasury central clearing.
YouLend Reaches 370,000 Businesses Funded, Delivering Profitable Growth Built to Last
- 1 month 4 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
YouLend, the global embedded financing platform, published its financial results for 2025 this month, marking another year of sustainable growth. YouLend has now funded more than 370,000 businesses worldwide.
Cytora And Climatig Partner To Embed Science-Backed Climate Risk Intelligence For Commercial Insurers
- 1 month 4 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Cytora, the configurable digital risk processing platform for commercial and specialty insurance, has announced a strategic partnership with Climatig, an award-winning solution for calculating detailed physical climate risks. This integration embeds Climatig’s advanced climate analysis directly into the Cytora platform, ensuring that insurers have immediate access to science-backed intelligence at the point of decisioning.
Equifax Selected as Global Partner for Greek Credit Bureau Tiresias
- 1 month 4 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Equifax, a global data, analytics, and technology company, has been selected as the strategic partner for Tiresias, Greece’s sole credit bureau. This significant collaboration aims to enhance financial inclusion, foster economic growth, and introduce advanced credit assessment and fraud prevention solutions within the Greek market.
