First In-store Open Banking Payments for Automotive Sector Launched by Vyne and Pendragon
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Open Banking
Vyne, the specialist account-to-account payments platform, today announces that in a global first, leading automotive retailer Pendragon PLC will offer its account-to-account payment method as the first and preferred payment method both in-dealership and in the future online.
12/09 – Weekly Investment & Fundraising News
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Fundraising News, FinTech StartUps
liwwa Raises $18.5 Million Pre-Series B Round
12/09 – Weekly Fintech Recap
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Payments, FinTech StartUps, M&A Deals, People Moves
Partnerships Zai and TerraPay Partner to Accelerate Cross-border Payments Globally
Neobank Revolut Introduces Online Checkout Feature With One-Click Payment
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Fintech super-app Revolut is taking on PayPal with its own one-click payment checkout feature for online purchases. UK and EEA merchants can now present ‘Revolut Pay’ as a payment method - alongside the likes of PayPal and Apple Pay - across product, cart, and checkout pages. Shopify, Prestashop, WH Smith and Funky Pigeon are already onboard.
PayPal Appoints John Kim Chief Product Officer
- 3 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
PayPal today announced that John Kim will join the company as Executive Vice President (EVP), Chief Product Officer (CPO), effective September 26, 2022.
Aurora Payments Acquires One Payment
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Aurora Payments, LLC is thrilled to announce the acquisition of One Payment, a Florida-based fintech payment company. Co-founded by Luis Requejo and Jorge Calzadilla, One Payment boasts over 6,000 merchants in its portfolio with particular emphasis on minority-owned small and medium-sized businesses.
liwwa Raises $18.5 Million Pre-Series B Round
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Fundraising News
Jordan-based Fintech liwwa closed an $18.5 million pre-Series B round of equity and debt. Founded in 2015, liwwa employs technology across its operations to provide tailored financial solutions. It also owns and operates the liwwa Investment Platform, a peer-to-peer platform that enables retail investors to finance liwwa loans and earn returns.
Payments Council of India Welcomes the Steps Outlined for the Prevention of Illegal Loan Apps, Based on the Meeting Chaired by the Finance Minister
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Payments Council of India (PCI), the representative body of digital payment system participants in India welcomes the steps outlined to prevent operations of illegal loan apps, resulting from the meeting held on 8th September 2022. During the meeting, the Finance Minister expressed the concerns arising out of illegal loan apps offering loans and microcredits to vulnerable/low-income groups and exploiting these groups through various illicit...
Accountancy Poised to Undergo Major Digital Transformation as New Fintech Launches in the UK Today
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Accounting
Accountancy, both in industry and practice, looks to automation as a pathway to its future, according to a survey of accounting professionals by Moss, a new fintech specialising in transforming the finance management of small to medium enterprises (SMEs) launching in the UK today. More than half of respondents (57%) predict that accountancy will become completely cloud-based or automated within the next few years as the sector embraces greater...
intelliflo’s RedBlack Wins 2022 WealthManagement.com Industry Award for Rebalancing
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Wealth Management
Last night was intelliflo’s first time at the Wealthie awards and we’re excited to have won the 2022 WealthManagement.com Industry Award (‘Wealthie’) for Rebalancing for our RedBlack solution.
Murex Develops Interface that Offers Fixed Income, Derivatives Data from ICE
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Risk Management
Murex, the global leader in trading, risk management and processing solutions for capital markets, has integrated with ICE Data Services, which is part of Intercontinental Exchange, to offer a more efficient workflow for accessing ICE’s fixed income and derivatives data via the MX.3 platform.
Freetrade Launches Eighth Crowdfunding Campaign
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Crowdfunding
The day after it emerged that a funding round for Freetrade fell apart earlier this year, the UK stock trading app has gone back to the public with another crowdfunding campaign. Several months ago, Freetrade signed term sheets with new investors to raise money at a £700 million valuation, according to a letter obtained by the Financial Times.
FNZ to Acquire German Wealthtech Diamos
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Wealth Management
FNZ, the global wealth management platform, today announced that it has agreed to acquire DIAMOS AG, the specialised wealthtech provider for the asset and wealth management industry, to further enhance its global wealth management platform. The acquisition will strengthen FNZ’s global client proposition by adding advanced product and service solutions to its existing end-to-end wealth management platform.
Acronis Named a Visionary in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Enterprise Backup and Recovery Software Solutions
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Cybersecurity
Acronis, the global leader in cyber protection, today announced it has been named a Visionary in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Backup and Recovery Software Solutions for the second year in a row.
iBanFirst Appoints Six C-Level Executives Supporting its Accelerated Growth
- 3 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
Two months after its acquisition of the UK-based company Cornhill, global financial services provider iBanFirst which has 300 employees in 10 countries, is further accelerating its growth throughout Europe. Specialised in international payments, iBanFirst has experienced an average growth of 100% over the past several years and announces a string of new appointments. The following people have been appointed to the company’s executive...
