Bibby Asset Finance Announces Two New Appointments to Drive Growth Strategy
- 4 months 1 week ago
- People Moves
Bibby Financial Services’ (“BFS”) Asset Finance division, Bibby Asset Finance (BAF), has announced two new hires, as it pursues its growth strategy to increase lending throughout the UK. With more than 60 years’ combined experience in asset finance, Gil Cubells and Dan Nield join the Leeds office as BAF's Head of National Broker Sales, and Operations Director, respectively.
Rapid Finance Selected to Demo Business Lending Platform, Lynx, at FinovateFall
- 4 months 1 week ago
- Lending
Rapid Finance, a leading small business financing platform specializing in providing customized solutions, is scheduled to demo its AI-ready data aggregation and assimilation platform, Lynx, at the upcoming FinovateFall conference on Monday, Sept. 9th at 12:06pm ET.
iTech Software Introduces New Look Trading Platform with an Array of Enhanced Features
- 4 months 1 week ago
- Trading Systems
Following the record growth it saw in 2023 with the full redesign of its enterprise-grade platform for brokers, fintech industry leader iTech Software introduces a new and even more powe
Webull UK Launches Options Trading
- 4 months 2 weeks ago
- Trading Systems
Webull UK, a leading digital investment platform, today announced the launch of options trading for its users. This offering provides the platform's sophisticated, active traders with a speculative product that enables them to profit from rising or falling share prices with limited risk. As the options are exchange traded, there is limited counterparty risk and less chance of a single market maker skewing the price adversely.
CFPB Report Finds Large Retail Chains Charging Cash-Back Fees to Customers Using Debit and Prepaid Cards
- 4 months 2 weeks ago
- Personal Finance
Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published a new report finding Americans are paying tens of millions of dollars in fees to access their own money when getting “cash back” at large retail stores when making a purchase with a debit or prepaid card. These cash-back fees are occurring against the backdrop of bank mergers, branch closures, and prevalence of out-of-network ATM fees that have reduced the supply of free cash...
Yuno Continues to Expand U.S. Presence in Global Growth Strategy, Welcomes Key New Hire
- 4 months 2 weeks ago
- People Moves
Yuno, the world’s leading global payment orchestrator, proudly announces the appointment of Jonathan Summerton as its new SVP of Enterprise Commerce, marking a significant step in its ongoing expansion across the United States.
Happy Money Appoints Matt Potere as Chief Executive Officer
- 4 months 2 weeks ago
- People Moves
Happy Money, a leading provider of unsecured lending that helps credit unions grow, today announced Matt Potere as its new Chief Executive Officer. Matt brings over 25 years of experience in the consumer finance industry, including unsecured lending and point-of-sale financing, and a proven track record of success in leading mission-driven organizations.
Trunk Tools Raises $20M Series A Led by Redpoint Ventures
- 4 months 2 weeks ago
- Fundraising News
Trunk Tools, a groundbreaking AI platform disrupting the $13 trillion construction industry, announces a $20 million Series A. The new capital was led by Redpoint Ventures with participation from Innovation Endeavors, who led the Seed round, bringing the total capital raised to-date to $30M.
Bank of New Zealand Becomes the First NZ Bank to Achieve Next Open Banking (Open Data) Milestone
- 4 months 2 weeks ago
- Open Banking
Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) has taken another critical step toward open banking—better described as open data—becoming the first bank in New Zealand to meet a major milestone set by Payments NZ. BNZ has implemented the Payments NZ Account Information API v2.1 standards, which when open banking is fully operational, will enable New Zealanders to safely and securely share their financial information with approved providers.
MoneyGram Appoints Josh Gordon-Blake as Chief Digital Officer
- 4 months 2 weeks ago
- People Moves
MoneyGram International, Inc. ("MoneyGram" or the "Company"), a leading global financial technology company that connects the world's communities, today announced the appointment of Josh Gordon-Blake as Chief Digital Officer. As the Company's digital business surges, Gordon-Blake joins to amplify momentum, spearheading digital strategy with a focus on the growth and global expansion of MoneyGram Online ("MGO").
DNA Payments Appoints New Chief Financial Officer to Propel Strategic Growth
- 4 months 2 weeks ago
- People Moves
DNA Payments, one of the largest independent, fully vertically integrated omnichannel payment companies in the UK and EU, has made an important appointment to further bolster its finance and senior leadership teams. Preete Janda has joined its board as chief financial officer following a recruitment process led by finance recruitment specialist Headstar.
Sumsub Becomes First Verification Provider to Achieve New Global Digital Identity Certification
- 4 months 2 weeks ago
- Digital Identity
Sumsub, a global full-cycle verification platform, has become the first identity verification provider to complete the new Global Digital Identity Certification (GDIC).
Accelerating Change: The Upcoming Conference on Digital Transformation, AI, and Customer Experience in Banking
- 4 months 2 weeks ago
- FinTech StartUps
The banking sector is experiencing a fast digital transformation. Industry experts, fintech innovators, and technology professionals are getting ready for the 15th Middle East Banking Innovation Summit 2024 (MEBIS). This event will be held from September 18th to 19th, 2024 at JW Marriott Marina Hotel in Dubai, with the support of the UAE Banks Federation. It is expected to be a crucial moment for the future of banking.
Visa and Revolut Sign Global Visa Direct Agreement to Deliver Real-Time Cross-Border Transactions for Business Customers
- 4 months 2 weeks ago
- Payments
Visa, a world leader in digital payments, has collaborated with Revolut, the global financial app with more than 45 million retail customers and hundreds of thousands of business customers worldwide, to enable Instant Card Transfers for Revolut Business customers.
PayPoint and Teya Announce New Partnership to Facilitate Cash Deposits
- 4 months 2 weeks ago
- Cash management
PayPoint and Teya are delighted to announce its partnership which has led to the launch of a new service for Teya Business Account holders at PayPoint stores nationwide. Teya customers can now access a convenient cash payment service where they can add funds directly into their business accounts at over 29,000 PayPoint stores across the UK.