Leeds Credit Union Revolutionises Loan Decision Making
- 4 months 1 week ago
- Lending
Leeds Credit Union (LCU), in a groundbreaking partnership with software companies LendingMetrics and Singlify, is set to transform the credit union sector with the introduction of a new loan decisioning platform.
TBC Bank Uzbekistan Secures $25 million from Swiss Impact Investor BlueOrchard
- 4 months 1 week ago
- Fundraising News
TBC Bank Uzbekistan (TBC UZ), the country’s largest mobile-only bank, announces today it has secured $25 million in debt financing from a private debt fund managed by Switzerland-based impact investor BlueOrchard Finance Ltd (BlueOrchard).
Consumer Optimism Hits Two-Year High, Though Generational Divides Emerge
- 4 months 1 week ago
- Personal Finance
A new report from global information and insights company, TransUnion, shows that consumers are more optimistic about the likely state of their finances over the next 12 months than at any point over the past two and a half years.
The World Federation of Exchanges Sets Out Good Practice for Crypto-Asset Custody Providers
- 4 months 1 week ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Today the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), the global industry association for exchanges and central clearing counterparties, has published recommendations that establish good practice for crypto-asset custody providers, drawing lessons from traditional financial markets to guide the emerging digital asset space.
dLocal Partners with Grey to Drive Expansion into New Emerging Markets
- 4 months 1 week 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.
NCR Atleos Launches New LibertyX Bitcoin to Cash Feature Bridging the Digital to Physical Across the United States
- 4 months 1 week ago
- Bitcoins
NCR Atleos Corporation today announced the launch of a new LibertyX Bitcoin Cashout feature whereby enrolled LibertyX customers can sell bitcoin, picking up their cash conveniently at ATMs across the United States at thousands of leading merchant locations with a transaction point within five miles of more than three in four Americans once rolled out across all participating ATMs.
PayPal Expands Strategic Partnership with Fiserv to Streamline Checkout Experiences in the U.S.
- 4 months 1 week 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.
Cross-Border Payments Drive 142% YoY Growth in Trulioo Remittance Transactions
- 4 months 1 week ago
- Payments
Trulioo, an industry-leading identity platform with proven global coverage for person and business verification, today announced a 142% year-over-year increase in remittance-related transaction volume through its platform. As cross-border payment demand reaches new heights, remittance companies continue to turn to the Trulioo global platform for its comprehensive analytics and localized digital verification workflows in 42 languages.
Visa in Talks to Acquire British Fraud-Fighting Firm Featurespace in a Deal Worth £700 Million
- 4 months 1 week ago
- Fraud Detection
Visa, the global leader in digital payments, is reportedly in advanced discussions to acquire Featurespace, a pioneering British company specializing in financial fraud prevention. The potential deal is valued at approximately £700 million, according to a report by Sky News.
Shift4 to Acquire Givex Corp., Global Provider of Gift Card, Loyalty & Point-of-Sale Solutions
- 4 months 1 week ago
- Payments
Shift4, the leader in integrated payments and commerce technology, has signed a definitive arrangement agreement (the "Arrangement Agreement") to acquire Givex Corp. , a global provider of gift cards, loyalty programs and point-of-sale solutions.
Airwallex: 92% of Aussie Startups Struggle with Their Financial Operations
- 4 months 1 week ago
- FinTech StartUps
Airwallex, the Australia-founded leading financial platform for modern businesses, today released The Startup Financial Confidence Report which reveals the opportunities and business challenges facing Australian founders right now.
Parafin Closes $93M Debt Facility with Jefferies and Trinity Capital Inc.
- 4 months 1 week ago
- Fundraising News
Parafin, a leading innovator in embedded finance, announced today that it closed a $93M debt facility with Jefferies and Trinity Capital Inc. Their investment has the potential to increase to $187M. The substantial funding from Jefferies and Trinity, both known for their strategic investments in pioneering technologies, will support Parafin’s ability to offer capital to small businesses. Earlier this year, Parafin secured $125 million from...
Seamless Europe Returns for Its Second Live Edition in Munich, Exploring the Future of Digital Commerce
- 4 months 1 week ago
- FinTech StartUps
The Seamless global series is proud to announce the return of its highly anticipated digital commerce event, Seamless Europe, now heading to the vibrant city of Munich at Messe München. Building on the success of last year’s launch, this year’s event promises to be even more dynamic as it unites the payments, fintech, retail, and e-commerce industries under one roof.
Appital Expands Offering to Include Pre-Trade Price Discovery Functionality
- 4 months 1 week ago
- Trading Systems
Appital, the peer-to-peer price discovery and liquidity sourcing technology for asset managers, today announced the launch of a new functionality designed to stimulate natural liquidity among Appital’s buyside clients and discover pricing dynamics on larger ADV orders on their pad.
BankDhofar Selects Entrust to Enable Cardholders Across Different Banking Offerings with Digital Card and In-App Payment Capabilities
- 4 months 1 week ago
- Payments
BankDhofar, the second largest Omani bank by market value, has selected Entrust, a global leader in delivering identity-centric security solutions for governments and enterprises worldwide, to implement its Digital Card Solution (DCS) to provide customers with digital card capabilities for both the bank’s Islamic and Conventional Banking applications.