Reuters Events brings Europe’s foremost financial technology experts to London in June for Payments Summit Europe 2022
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Payments
Europe’s top financial executives and payment strategists will gather in London this June to debate the future of payments, conference organizer Reuters Events said today. Payments Summit Europe 2022, at the Hilton Tower Bridge on June 28 and 29, will see the industry’s foremost digital experts coming together to share intelligence on how to monetise data and drive revenue in a world dominated by digital, open, real-time transactions.
Swift Vets Did to Make Cross-border Payments as Easy as Texting
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Payments
A group of Swift veterans have unveiled a global payment addressing service for banks and fintechs that promises to make transferring money around the world as way as easy as sending a text message. Founded by three former Swift staffers, iPiD (International Payments Identity) has built a service - with partner Palo IT - that enables users to make cross-border payments anywhere in the world using only a simple proxy, such as phone number, for... more
25/02 – Weekly Fintech Recap
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Blockchain, E-Commerce, Open Banking, RegTech, Payments, M&A Deals, People Moves
Partnerships AllianceBlock and Peaq partner to power Web3’s Economy of Things through DeFi
Circle Launches New Portal for Businesses to Seamlessly Access Growth in the Digital Asset Economy
Circle Internet Financial, LLC, a global internet finance firm that provides internet-based payments and financial infrastructure to businesses of all sizes, and the sole issuer of USD Coin (USDC), today announced the launch of the new Circle Account. Through the comprehensive portal, Circle Account allows business customers to deposit, withdraw, send, receive, store and allocate funds to invest in digital currency to implement their operations... more
Scalapay Raises $497M in Series B Funding
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Fundraising News, Payments
Scalapay, a Milan, Italy-based payment solution that enables customers to buy now and pay later (BNPL) without interest, raised $497M in Series B funding.
Afterpay and Sezzle look to Healthcare Payments for BNPL Greenfield
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Payments
Two major buy now, pay later (BNPL) providers signed healthcare-related deals.
B2B Fintech Unicorn Tipalti Raises $270 Million at a Valuation of $8.3 Billion
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Fundraising News, Payments
Tipalti, the leading global payables solution, today announced it has raised $270 million in series F funding at a valuation of $8.3 billion, bringing total funding raised to date to just over $550 million and placing Tipalti among the most valuable private fintech companies in the world. Tipalti will use the funding to accelerate its product roadmap and customer operations, as well as expand globally to transform global financial operations for... more
Klarna Brings Rewards Programme to UK
Klarna’s rapidly growing global rewards programme will launch in the UK as part of an expansion to nine new markets, rewarding consumers for every payment they make on time and providing access to exclusive benefits in the Klarna App. Klarna, a leading global retail bank, payments, and shopping service that helps consumers save time and money, be informed and in control, today announced it will launch its global rewards programme in the UK.
Computop Integrates New Amazon Pay Interface for Express Checkout
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Payments
Online merchants who process their payments via Computop Paygate can now offer their customers a faster checkout via Amazon Pay. Compared to the previous connection, the new CV2 interface is characterised by simple integration into the online shop, optimized user guidance and a correspondingly higher order conversion rate. FOR AMAZON SHOPPERS IN EUROPE, USA AND JAPAN
How Do White Label Technologies Work in FinTech?
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Payments
What Is the FinTech Industry itself? When you hear the term "FinTech", you might be surprised to learn that it refers to an industry that uses technology to improve activities in the finance industry. However, this industry is much more than just the latest gadgets and software. It can also be a source of job opportunities for people who are into finance. Let's take a closer look at this emerging field.
PayPoint Supports Communities With More Than £166m in Emergency Benefits Vouchers Dispensed Since March 2020
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Payments
The digital payment expert partners with local authorities to reach struggling community members through access to its ‘Cash Out’ solution and retail network
Mhr Enables Future-proof Salary Forecasting Capabilities With the Introduction of Itrent Salary Modelling
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Payments
Quick, accurate salary forecasting to transform finance departments’ relationship with complex pay arrangements MHR International, the HR, payroll and Finance experts, has launched a landmark solution to help organisations simplify and securely model, plan and forecast their complex pay arrangements. iTrent Salary Modelling creates and updates staffing budgets, generates forecasts and tests the impact of proposed pay changes, all in one place.
Fintech Nayapay Secures $13m as It Rolls Out Digital Payments Revolution in Pakistan
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Fundraising News, Payments, FinTech StartUps
Investment: NayaPay secures $13m in one of the largest seed rounds in South Asia to spearhead the fintech revolution in Pakistan Action: NayaPay aims to address the needs of underbanked citizens and SMBs, enabling them to create accounts and start transacting within a few minutes Ambition: NayaPay to scale and serve 5m consumers and businesses across Pakistan as it builds its two-sided platform comparable to Square Cash/Square, WeChat Pay,... more
How Fixing B2B Payments can Unlock Cash for SMBs
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Payments
A new B2B payments solution brings together instant payments, free transactions and flexible financing to address cash flow problems for both buyers and suppliers
Ai and M2m Take South African Payments and E-commerce to New Heights
- 4 years 7 months ago
- Payments
While AI and Machine to Machine (M2M) technology are nothing new, they are being deployed with greater speed and efficiency, and in more contexts within the South African payments and e-commerce environment. According to Andrew Springate, CEO of tech and financial gateway service provider PAYM8, the real potential of these technologies is just starting to be realised.
