Clear Street’s CEO Chris Pento to Assume Executive & Partner Role at Investor White Bay
- 2 months 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Clear Street, a financial technology firm modernizing the global capital markets and brokerage ecosystem, today announced that Co-Founder and CEO Chris Pento will assume an executive and partner role at White Bay, the family office of Co-Founder Uriel Cohen, effective at year-end 2024.
Santander to Become an Official Partner of Formula 1®
- 2 months 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Banco Santander today announced that it will become the official retail banking partner of Formula 1® in a multi-year deal starting in 2025. The partnership will reinforce the bank’s visibility within its main markets, showcasing the Santander and Openbank brands. Openbank, Europe’s largest 100% digital bank by deposits, will be launched in the US later this year.
One Million Small Businesses Worldwide Now on Tide
- 2 months 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Tide, the UK’s leading business financial platform, has reached one million customers (members) globally, a significant milestone for the Company. This includes 650,000 members in the UK, and 350,000 in India, where it launched in December 2022. Tide entered the German market in May, where it has started to roll out its product proposition.
BVNK Achieves Enterprise-Grade Security Certification: ISO 27001
- 2 months 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
BVNK, the stablecoin payments infrastructure provider, has achieved its ISO 27001:2022 certification, the globally recognised standard in information security management.
Appital Expands European Equity Coverage
- 2 months 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Appital, the peer-to-peer price discovery and liquidity sourcing technology for asset managers, today announced the addition of Virtu Financial’s POSIT MTF as an European execution venue, expanding Appital’s European equity coverage to more than 21,000 equities across 24 European countries.
Hardbacon Financial Technologies Inc. Announces Closure
- 2 months 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Hardbacon Financial Technologies Inc. (Hardbacon) has announced that all employees have been let go and operations are suspended. The company will declare bankruptcy soon, with possible asset sales to third parties. The app and website remain functional but may be discontinued if hosting payments are stopped.
Nium Grows Presence in Lithuania with Local Team and Office Expansion
- 2 months 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Nium, the global leader in real-time cross-border payments, is expanding its operational hub in Vilnius through new hires and a new office facility that will better serve its growing customer base across Europe. This includes:
dLocal Partners with Grey to Drive Expansion into New Emerging Markets
- 2 months 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
dLocal, the leading cross-border payment platform specializing in emerging markets, today announced their partnership with Grey, a U.S start-up dedicated to providing global cross-border payments across the US, UK, Europe, Asia and Africa.
PayPal Expands Strategic Partnership with Fiserv to Streamline Checkout Experiences in the U.S.
- 2 months 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
PayPal Holdings, Inc. today announced an expansion of its global strategic partnership with Fiserv, Inc.. which will streamline how merchant clients of Fiserv enable PayPal experiences for their customers.
Mintos Reports Robust 2023 Growth, Expands into New Investment Products
- 2 months 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Mintos, the multi-asset investment platform offering a unique mix of alternative and traditional investment options, today unveiled its financial results for the year ending 31 December 2023, marking a year of significant expansion. Over the past year, the company has experienced notable growth while also reaching profitability, driven by strategic expansions in product offerings and a strong emphasis on customer engagement and satisfaction.
Fime Expands NFC Offering with New Technical Centre in Lille
- 2 months 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Fime has enhanced its Near Field Communication (NFC) testing offering by opening a new Technical Centre in Lille, France. This will strengthen Fime’s complete NFC testing solution, enabling full end-to-end design, development and integration support. It complements Fime’s existing consultancy, test suite and software capabilities to further reinforce the quality of its offer and its continued focus on customer satisfaction.
HPS Completes the Acquisition of CR2 Limited
- 2 months 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
HPS, a leading global provider of payment software and solutions, is pleased to announce the completion of the acquisition of 100% of the issued share capital of Ireland-based CR2 Limited ("CR2"), following the satisfaction of all the relevant customary regulatory conditions. The acquisition of CR2 by HPS was first announced on 24 May 2024.
Liberis and Sezzle Partner to Provide Funding to Small Businesses Across the United States
- 2 months 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Liberis, one of the leading global embedded finance platforms, is partnering with Sezzle, a leading Buy Now, Pay Later platform, to promote Sezzle Capital, offering small to medium-sized businesses in the United States funding without giving up equity.
Mastercard to Reduce 1,000 Employees as Part of Strategic Global Reorganization
- 2 months 4 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Mastercard is set to reduce approximately 3% of its global workforce, equating to around 1,000 employees, as part of a strategic reorganization announced earlier this year. The restructuring aims to refocus resources on growth areas and strengthen the company's position in international markets.
