PSR Sets Out Updated Strategy To Deliver Competition, Innovation, And Growth
- 3 months 3 weeks ago
- Payments
The Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) has today set out commitments for the next two years following the mid-term review of its five-year Strategy. Payments are vital to the UK economy and the PSR has an important role in supporting a growing, competitive payments sector. These commitments set out an impactful programme of delivery as the regulator seeks to achieve world-leading payment systems where competition and innovation deliver secure,...
Global Bettors Demand Payment Choice, Speed, And Security In Play
- 3 months 3 weeks ago
- Payments
A positive payment experience makes 82% of global online sports-bettors stay to continue wagering with sportsbooks, according to new research released today by leading payments platform Paysafe.
Courtney Kelso To Join U.S. Bancorp As Head Of Consumer Payments Organization
- 3 months 3 weeks ago
- People Moves
U.S. Bancorp announced today that Courtney Kelso will be joining the company as senior executive vice president and head of Payments: Consumer and Small Business (PCS) effective Feb. 3. In this Managing Committee role, Kelso will be responsible for personal and small business debit and credit cards, Elan, cobrand, and all related functions including business line risk and credit/collections. She will report to company President Gunjan Kedia and...
Deal Execution Platform Sydecar Raises $11 Million In Oversubscribed Series A
- 3 months 3 weeks ago
- Fundraising News
Sydecar, a platform that makes it simple and efficient for venture fund and syndicate managers to form Special Purpose Vehicles and funds by automating banking, compliance, contracts and reporting, today announced the close of an oversubscribed $11 million Series A funding round.
One In 10 Travellers Have Been A Victim Of Payment Fraud When Booking A Hotel
- 3 months 3 weeks ago
- Fraud Detection
New research published today by Adyen, the global financial technology platform of choice for leading businesses, has found that one in 10 hotel guests have been a victim of payment fraud when booking a hotel or as a consequence of staying at the accommodation.
Refunds Platform, Reshop, Appoints Anthony Eisen As Chief Executive Officer And Announces $17 Million Fundraise
- 3 months 3 weeks ago
- Fundraising News
Reshop, the platform redefining refunds for consumers and merchants, announced the appointment of Anthony Eisen as Chief Executive Officer. Anthony has been a part of Reshop since inception, serving as Chairman of the Board and a founding investor at Reshop. In addition, Reshop announced a $17 million fundraise, with leading investments from Matrix Partners, Sound Ventures (venture-capital firm co-founded by Ashton Kutcher and Guy Oseary),...
OakNorth Provides £50M Of New Funding To Leading Entrepreneurial Private Equity Real Estate Investor, Paloma Capital
- 3 months 3 weeks ago
- Investment
OakNorth, the digital bank for entrepreneurs, by entrepreneurs, has provided a £50m of new funding to returning customer and leading entrepreneurial private equity real estate investor, Paloma Capital.
bunq Introduces Mastercard Benefits To Its European SMEs
- 3 months 3 weeks ago
- Banking
bunq, the second-largest neobank in Europe, announce their expanded collaboration with Mastercard, as the challenger bank introduces a range of benefits for its small business (SME) users across Europe. These tailored benefits reward bunq's business users with a range of discounted tools and solutions designed to help small businesses thrive.
Nuvei Expands Omnichannel Capabilities To The UK Gaming Industry
- 3 months 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Nuvei Corporation, the Canadian fintech company, today announced the launch of its innovative Omnichannel payment solution for the UK Gaming industry. This groundbreaking platform unifies all payment channels, offering unprecedented convenience and flexibility for both operators and players. Key features and benefits of Nuvei's Omnichannel solution for the Gaming industry include:
Anthony Chan, CEO Of Isola Capital, Joins Hex Trust’s Advisory Board
- 3 months 3 weeks ago
- People Moves
Hex Trust, a leading provider of digital asset custody, staking and markets services, is pleased to announce the appointment of Anthony Chan, CEO of Isola Capital, as a member of its Advisory Board. With a wealth of experience in asset management and investment banking, Anthony brings a robust skill set that will help accelerate Hex Trust’s strategic direction and growth in the digital asset economy.
Barclays Announced As Newest FinTech Wales Partner
- 3 months 3 weeks ago
- Banking
Barclays has become the latest organisation to partner with FinTech Wales, the independent membership association dedicated to supporting the FinTech and Financial Services industry in Wales.
Ecommpay Appoints Chris Wilson As New CFO
- 3 months 3 weeks ago
- People Moves
Inclusive global payments platform, Ecommpay, has appointed experienced finance leader, Chris Wilson, as its new Chief Financial Officer.
AlHuda CIBE Signs Strategic Cooperation Agreement With Uzbek Industrial And Construction Bank (SQB) In Dubai, UAE
- 3 months 3 weeks ago
- Banking
AlHuda Centre of Islamic Banking and Economics (CIBE) has entered into a landmark Cooperation Agreement with JSCB “Uzbek Industrial and Construction Bank” during a prestigious signing ceremony held in Dubai, UAE. This momentous occasion marked a significant step towards fostering collaboration in Islamic banking and finance between the two entities. The agreement was signed by Mr. Muhammad Zubair, Managing Director of AlHuda CIBE, and Mr.
dtcpay Partners With Primer To Meet The Growing Demand For Seamless Stablecoin Payments In Southeast Asia
- 3 months 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Primer, the unified infrastructure for global payments, and Singapore-based digital payments solutions provider dtcpay have announced a strategic partnership to facilitate seamless transactions across fiat and stablecoins for Southeast Asian consumers.
Acquired.com Announces The Appointment Of Ex-Stripe Senior Leader As Chief Operating Officer
- 3 months 3 weeks ago
- People Moves
Acquired.com, the next generation payments business powering recurring commerce, today announces the appointment of Lee Clifton as Chief Operating Officer.
