Four in Five UK SMEs Missed Growth Opportunities Due to Lack of Finance, Lovey Report Reveals
- 4 hours 11 min ago
- Infrastructure
Lovey (formerly Love Finance), the UK’s fastest-growing SME lender and broker, has today released its first SME whitepaper, The 2026 H1 SME Finance Outlook. The research explores how SMEs accessed finance in 2025 and examines their outlook, priorities and borrowing appetite for 2026. The report reveals that SMEs are experiencing significant pressure from the tax burden and rising costs, with a lack of access to external finance resulting in... more
Apex Group Unveils New Research on AI Adoption Across Private Credit
- 1 day 3 hours ago
- Infrastructure
Apex Group Ltd. (“Apex Group”), a global financial services provider with over $3.5 trillion in assets serviced, has published AI-powered private credit, a new research report examining how artificial intelligence is being adopted across private credit operations globally, and where the industry’s most significant opportunities and challenges lie.
Ecommpay Takes Home Two Wins at the FStech Awards 2026
- 1 day 3 hours ago
- Infrastructure
Ecommpay, the inclusive global payments platform, has once again been recognised for its commitment to enhancing the digital payment landscape for e-commerce payments at the FStech Awards 2026. The business took home the Anti-fraud Solution of the Year Award and Financial Inclusion Award at the gala dinner which took place in London on 12th March 2026.
YouLend Scales Embedded Capital Finance in Europe: Announces New Berlin Office
- 1 day 4 hours ago
- Infrastructure
YouLend, the leading global embedded financing platform for e-commerce, payment and technology platforms, today announced a significant expansion of its European footprint with the opening of a new regional hub in Berlin. The move enables the embedded capital provider to serve existing customers and partners more closely, including eBay, Shopify, Qonto, SumUp and Tide, and address growing demand in Germany and wider European markets.
Zelle and Bank of America Partner to Accelerate Delivery of Charitable Donations to Nonprofits
- 3 days 23 hours ago
- Infrastructure
Zelle® and Bank of America announce a first-of-its-kind application of Zelle to enable charitable disbursements from Donor Advised Funds (DAFs). The new capability allows nonprofits to receive charitable grant funding in near real time, replacing the traditional multi-week, paper-based process with fast and reliable digital payments using the Zelle network.
Finch Capital’s Latest Report Reveals Europe’s FinTech Sovereignty Paradox
- 4 days 22 hours ago
- Infrastructure
Finch Capital today released its 11th annual State of European FinTech report, revealing a sector living a sovereignty paradox. The most celebrated FinTechs – Revolut, Klarna and their peers – are world-class at delivering customer service and experience, yet built on US cloud infrastructure, dependent on US payment rails, and backed by US investors for their largest growth rounds. Finch Capital’s view is that Europe has made the right strategic... more
Britain Risks Being Locked Out of £210bn Global Digital Finance Market
- 5 days 2 hours ago
- Infrastructure
Britain could become a global leader in the future of digital finance but risks being left behind by “complex and unworkable” regulation, The Payments Association (TPA) has warned. TPA, the UK’s leading trade body for the payments sector, hosts its annual PAY360 event in London this month, attended by thousands of business leaders, regulators and policy makers.
eBay and Liberis Launch Flexible Growth Financing for UK Small Businesses
- 6 days 3 hours ago
- Infrastructure
eBay UK today announced a new partnership with global finance provider Liberis, to introduce ‘Flexible Growth Financing’. This new funding product will be available for UK business sellers starting from April 2026 as part of eBay's Seller Capital program.
New Analysis Reveals £43bn Annual Open Banking Opportunity for the UK Economy
- 1 week 4 hours ago
- Infrastructure
Open banking could unlock significant economic benefit for the UK as adoption expands, according to new independent economic analysis commissioned by Open Banking Limited (OBL) and with analysis completed by EY to help OBL quantify, for the first time, the potential impact of open banking in terms of the value delivered for consumers, businesses and the wider economy.
Sends CEO Alona Shevtsova Named to Innovate Finance’s Women in FinTech Powerlist 2025 “Standout 45”
- 1 week 6 hours ago
- Infrastructure
Sends, a UK-based financial services provider, announces that its CEO, Alona Shevtsova, has been named among this year’s prestigious Standout 45 of the Innovate Finance Women in FinTech Powerlist.
Wolters Kluwer Collaborates With ApariPro to Support UK Accounting Firms Preparing for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax
- 1 week 6 hours ago
- Infrastructure
Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting is collaborating with ApariPro, an AI‑powered tax technology company, to help UK accounting firms prepare for the next phase of Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax.
Huawei Wins Eight GLOMO Awards at MWC Barcelona 2026
- 1 week 4 days ago
- Infrastructure
Huawei won eight prestigious Global Mobile (GLOMO) Awards at MWC Barcelona 2026. These awards included the Best Mobile Network Infrastructure, Best AI‑Powered Network Solution, Best Non-Terrestrial Network Solution, Best Mobile Operator Service for Connected Consumers, Best Mobile Innovation for Connected Health and Wellbeing, Best FinTech & Digital Commerce Innovation, Best Use of Mobile for Accessibility & Inclusion, and Best Mobile... more
Liminal Custody Crosses $100 Billion in Total Transaction Volume
- 1 week 4 days ago
- Infrastructure
Liminal Custody today announced it has crossed $100 billion in total on-chain transaction volume processed through its digital asset infrastructure platform. This milestone encompasses nearly 5 million transactions across 20+ blockchains and reflects sustained platform resilience and consistent scalable institutional growth.
Revolut Unveils the Official Audi Revolut F1 Team Card Design and Exclusive Fan Benefits Ahead of Grand Prix Debut in Melbourne
- 1 week 4 days ago
- Infrastructure
Revolut, the global fintech with over 70 million customers, has today unveiled the Official Card design of the Audi Revolut F1 Team. The limited edition release marks a historic milestone, as the team hits the grid for its inaugural season. Revolut customers can join the waitlist to be among the first notified when the limited-edition card becomes available.
N26 Strengthens Pan-European Operations with New Centre of Excellence in Madrid
- 1 week 5 days ago
- Infrastructure
N26 today announced the opening of its new European Centre of Excellence in Madrid, strengthening its pan-European operations. Located in the Salamanca district, the 2,000m² space will serve as the company’s second Operations hub after Berlin, as well as a base for the growing local Spanish team.The new Madrid hub plays a central role in N26’s long-term vision to build a profitable, resilient, pan-European banking platform.
