1 in 8 Brits Turned to BNPL for the First Time Last Year Despite Delay in Regulations Until 2026
- 4 months 2 days ago
- Lending
The popularity of buy now, pay later (BNPL) in the UK shows no signs of slowing down, as 1 in 8 Brits (13%) used BNPL services for the first time in 2024 - an estimated 6.8 million people - according to new research from personal finance site Finder.
RegTech Africa Conference and Awards 2025: Unlocking Africa’s Cross-Border Payments, Trade, and Investment Opportunities Through Public-Private Partnerships
- 4 months 2 days ago
- FinTech StartUps
The global spotlight will turn to Africa on May 22-23, 2025, as the RegTech Africa Conference and Awards convenes at the Oriental Hotel in Lagos, Nigeria, to explore the transformative power of Public-Private P
STICPAY Integrates With Trading Platform MetaTrader 5
- 4 months 2 days ago
- Trading Systems
Leading global e-wallet service provider and payment gateway STICPAY has announced a new strategic partnership with MetaTrader 5 (MT5). MT5 is one of the world’s leading online trading platforms, allowing users to buy and sell forex, stocks and futures. It is among the most widely used products of fintech company MetaQuotes, with more than 8 million active trading accounts in over 180 countries.
Broadridge Enhances NYFIX Matching Solution With Symphony Messaging
- 4 months 2 days ago
- Trading Systems
To streamline communication between asset managers and their executing brokers, Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc., a global Fintech leader, today announced a partnership with Symphony, the communication and markets technology company, to integrate messaging technology into the NYFIX Matching platform. This latest innovation empowers asset managers to communicate directly with brokers via Symphony’s secure messaging platform, enabling...
Paymentology and Sticitt Join Forces, Cultivating Optimism in Future Generations Through Healthy Financial Habits
- 4 months 2 days ago
- Personal Finance
Paymentology, the leading global issuer processor, today announces its strategic partnership with South African fintech startup Sticitt. Sticitt is on a mission to help raise a generation of South African children with healthy financial habits from Schools with a strong financial foundation. This collaboration aims to revolutionise how schools handle finances and how children establish healthy money habits from a young age.
Fimple Raises $12 Million in Series A Funding to Pioneer Composable, Cloud-Native Banking Solutions
- 4 months 2 days ago
- Fundraising News
Fimple, a leading provider of flexible, cloud-native core banking software, has successfully raised $12 million in its Series A funding round. The investment, led by DN Capital and Smartfin, saw continued participation from existing investors, including Albaraka Portfolio and Tera Portfolio. This milestone underscores the company's rapid growth and commitment to transforming the financial services landscape through its "Financial Function as a...
Dubai Duty Free Partners With TerraPay, Empowering 100 Million+ Customers For Instant Digital Wallet Payments At Dubai Duty Free
- 4 months 2 days ago
- E-Wallets
TerraPay, a global money movement company, has joined forces with Dubai Duty Free (DDF), the world’s largest single airport retailer, to revolutionize the shopping experience for over 100 million customers. This strategic partnership enables travellers to make purchases using their home-country digital wallets, driving a new era of convenience and accessibility in payment solutions.
United Fintech Acquires Commercial Banking Applications (CBA) With Backing From Leading Global Banks
- 4 months 2 days ago
- Banking
United Fintech, the industry-neutral digital transformation platform, has announced the full acquisition of Commercial Banking Applications (CBA), a leading banking technology provider specializing in API-driven trade finance and payments solutions. The acquisition was financed by both equity and debt from existing investors, which include four major banks: BNP Paribas, Citi, Danske Bank, and Standard Chartered. This strategic move marks United...
PXP And Xolvis Announce Strategic Technology Partnership
- 4 months 2 days ago
- Payments
PXP, leading omnichannel global payment platform, today announces a new strategic partnership with Xolvis, the digital solutions platform, to deliver innovative payment solutions for Xolvis’ customers across multiple markets.
UK’s Aldermore Bank Selects Temenos To Launch New Small Business Savings Notice Accounts
- 4 months 2 days ago
- Digital banking
Temenos today announced that UK-based Aldermore Bank (Aldermore) has selected Temenos SaaS to modernize its existing savings operations starting with quickly launching new savings notice accounts for small businesses.
Algebrik AI And Plaid Join Forces To Simplify Loan Approvals With Smarter, Faster Data Connectivity
- 4 months 2 days ago
- Lending
Algebrik AI Inc., a Delaware-incorporated company headquartered in New York City, pioneering the world's 1st cloud-native, AI-powered, digital-era Loan Origination Platform (LOS), today announced its partnership with Plaid, the data network powering the digital financial ecosystem.
Jump Closes $20 Million Series A Funding Round, Led By Battery Ventures, To Transform Financial Advisors’ Workflows Using AI
- 4 months 2 days ago
- Fundraising News
Jump, a leading provider of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for financial advisors and other financial services providers, today announced the successful completion of a $20 million Series A funding round, led by Battery Ventures, with additional participation from Citi Ventures and existing investors Sorenson Capital and Pelion Ventures Partners.
Pipe Invests In Developer Features To Simplify Integration For Embedded Capital
- 4 months 2 days ago
- Investment
Pipe, a fintech company partnering with software platforms to deliver embedded financial solutions for SMBs, today announced it has significantly expanded the Pipe Partner Portal with new developer tools. These features make it even easier for developers to embed Pipe’s capital services within their payments and software platforms. Unlike other embedded solutions, Pipe’s investment in developer capabilities supports its “tech-first” approach to...
Openbank By Santander Hits $2 Billion In Deposits In The United States
- 4 months 2 days ago
- Banking
Santander Bank, N.A. (“Santander Bank” or “the Bank”) today announced that the Openbank digital bank platform topped $2 billion in total deposits* since going to market in the United States in the fourth quarter of 2024. This achievement represents a significant milestone in the Santander US business strategy to efficiently boost national deposit acquisition that will fuel its leading Auto lending franchise and transform its Retail Bank.
Jack Henry And Moov To Implement Visa Direct To Enable Fast, Seamless Payments
- 4 months 2 days ago
- Payments
Jack Henry™ announced today its collaboration with Visa, the world leader in digital payments, to offer Visa Direct through Jack Henry Rapid Transfers™. The addition of Visa Direct, which facilitates the delivery of funds directly to eligible cards, bank accounts, and wallets around the world, is part of Jack Henry’s previously announced alliance with Moov to enable community and regional financial institutions to offer robust and comprehensive...
