Post-crisis Customer and Employee Expectations Driving New Digital Transformation Priorities for Banking & Financial Services Leaders
New research unveils that transitioning communications and processes from physical to digital while reducing costs and supporting changing working models top the list of FS priorities
Set Your Business Up For Sales Success In A Post-Pandemic World
Dean Fiveash Head of FinTech Sales, IFX Without doubt the Coronavirus pandemic impacted every aspect of our lives and fundamentally changed the way in which we all conduct business.
Bankera Becomes a Member of an International Association Against IBAN Discrimination
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Money Transfers, Banking
Although bank transfers in the Single Euro Payments Area, or SEPA, take the same amount of time regardless of the country where the account is issued, some companies don't want to go through the extra trouble and refuse to serve customers from other countries entirely. So Lithuanian fintech company Bankera, together with several other fintech companies operating in the EU, has joined an international initiative to fight the IBAN discrimination.
Flutterwave Launches Market, a New E-commerce Service to Scale SME Growth
- 2 years 10 months ago
- E-Commerce, Payments
Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, is pleased to announce the launch of its new e-commerce service,
Paysend Further Strengthens Its Board With Former Mastercard Europe Chief Javier Perez
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Open Banking, Payments
● Paysend strengthens its board with experienced payments professional ● Mr. Perez spent 25 years at Mastercard, with 15 years as President Mastercard Europe ● The new appointment follows the successful Series B funding round in which Paysend raised $125 million at a valuation of $700+ million
BOB Financial, NPCI and JCB Partner to Launch Bank of Baroda Credit Cards on RuPay Platform
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Credit Cards, Banking
Beginning with the Easy and Premier variants, the BoB-RuPay Credit Cards are set to offer a host of benefits to the customers
Ingenico, a Worldline Brand Launches PPaaS, Its Payments Platform as a Service Offer
Seamlessly combining payments solutions and third-party services, PPaaS empowers acquirers and Independent Software Vendors to enable merchants to create compelling commerce and payment options for their customers, bringing instore what has up to now only been possible online
Fintech CEO: Kevin O’Leary’s Move Towards Crypto Raises Custody Questions
- 2 years 11 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Kevin O’Leary, notable for his role on Shark Tank, has made an about-face on digital assets. Originally a skeptic, the businessman has, this month, announced that nearly 10% of his portfolio is now invested in digital assets. O’Leary isn’t the only famous businessman to espouse the benefits of cryptocurrencies. Mark Cuban and Elon Musk, in particular, have long been cheerleaders for the new investment class.
Tinkoff Acquires Jump.Finance – a Service that Automates Payments to Individuals and Self-employed Persons
- 2 years 11 months ago
- Payments
Tinkoff has acquired a controlling stake (51%) in Just Look, the developer of Jump.Finance, a fintech service that automates interactions with freelancers, including payments. The deal was undertaken on behalf of Tinkoff Business, the branch of Tinkoff Group that services small, medium-sized and large businesses. Jump.Finance will be integrated into the Tinkoff Business ecosystem and retain its current team. The financial terms of the deal... more
Are You Ready For iFX EXPO Dubai 2022?
- 2 years 11 months ago
- Blockchain, Payments
Following this year’s UAE success, iFX EXPO Dubai 2022 will be sweeping into an even larger venue for another action-packed show. The eagerly-awaited expo will take place at Za'abeel Hall 6, Dubai World Trade Centre from 22-24 February 2022 and is expected to attract more than 3000 attendees.
Landsbankinn Chooses Salt Edge to Become PSD2 Compliant
- 2 years 11 months ago
- Payments, Compliance
Landsbankinn, the largest Icelandic bank, has joined forces with Salt Edge, a pioneer in open banking, to comply with Icelandic law on the PSD2 legislation.
Why a Multi-acquirer Strategy is Key to Global Growth
- 2 years 11 months ago
- Payments
As online business grows exponentially, finally fulfilling the internet’s promise of a ‘global village’ in which anyone can buy and sell anything from anywhere, CellPoint Digital is providing merchants with the ability to increase conversions, reduce operational costs, and boost profits.
Chill Out, Relax, Take It Easy: PCI Pal® Removes the PCI Compliance Worry from Chill Insurance
- 2 years 11 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments, Credit Cards, Compliance
PCI Pal, – the global provider of cloud-based secure payment solutions – has upgraded Chill Insurance’s payment security solution to aid secure and compliant payment card transactions, regardless of whether contact centre agents are working onsite or remotely from home.
Western Union Business Solutions Launches Green Hedging Initiative in Partnership with Gold Standard
- 2 years 11 months ago
- Payments
Collaboration will enable Western Union Business Solutions’ customers to support a range of initiatives with certified carbon credits, from renewable energy to clean water access, as part of their hedging strategy
An Introduction to the Cryptocurrency Exchange: Where to Begin?
- 2 years 11 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Proponents of digital currencies claim that in the not-too-distant future, they will become a new financial reality. Despite the current instability in the stock market, digital assets continue to grow in popularity on a global scale. More than 73 million people will have used a blockchain wallet by the end of 2021, according to predictions (15.87 % growth within 6 months).