FNZ Announces Executive Leadership Transition and $1B of Investment from Existing Institutional Shareholders
- 4 months 3 weeks ago
- Investment
FNZ, the leading end-to-end global wealth management platform, today announces that Adrian Durham, its founder, has decided to transition from his role as Group CEO to a non-executive role as Founding Director and Senior Advisor. Adrian will continue to sit on the Group Board and will remain a significant shareholder in the company.
Propel Celebrates 10 Years with New Funding and Innovations to Enhance Safety Net Navigation
- 4 months 3 weeks ago
- Fundraising News
Propel, a leading tech company for low-income Americans, celebrates its 10th anniversary with new initiatives funded by a $3.5 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. This funding will support Propel's development of AI-powered tools to enhance safety net navigation.
10x Partners with SunTec Business Solutions to Enable Banks to Offer Personalized and Contextual Products to Their Customers
- 4 months 3 weeks ago
- Banking
10x Banking, the cloud-native core banking platform, has today announced a strategic partnership with SunTec Business Solutions, the world’s leading relationship-based pricing and billing provider, to enable banks to offer personalized and contextual products, services and offers to their customers, across Corporate, SME and Retail Banking.
CFTC Fines Nasdaq Futures $22M for Core Principle Violations and Misleading Disclosures
- 4 months 3 weeks ago
- RegTech
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today issued an order filing and settling charges against Nasdaq Futures, Inc., formerly a designated contract market (DCM). The order finds Nasdaq Futures, Inc. failed to properly establish, monitor, or enforce rules related to an incentive program Nasdaq Futures, Inc. offered to certain traders on its DCM. The order also finds Nasdaq Futures, Inc.
PayJunction Expands Payment Capabilities with Text to Pay
- 4 months 3 weeks ago
- Payments
PayJunction, a leading tech-focused payments company, announced today it has added Text to Pay capabilities to its No-code Payments Integration®, Virtual Terminal, and API. The new feature enables businesses to seamlessly and securely implement Text to Pay into current invoicing workflows, enabling them to accept customer payments via SMS Message. This helps businesses better meet customer expectations while improving collection rates,...
Pine Labs and Visa Announce Partnership to Boost Digital Payments Adoption Across Bharat
- 4 months 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Leading fintech Pine Labs and Visa, the global leader in global payments have come together to scale digital payments acceptance and further India’s vision of a digital economy by unveiling Pine Labs Mini, a soundbox-enabled device for QR, Near Field Communication (NFC) and card payments.
Nium Grows Presence in Lithuania with Local Team and Office Expansion
- 4 months 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Nium, the global leader in real-time cross-border payments, is expanding its operational hub in Vilnius through new hires and a new office facility that will better serve its growing customer base across Europe. This includes:
Strong Business Confidence Reflected in Rising Economic Optimism
- 4 months 3 weeks ago
- Consultancy
The latest Lloyds Bank Business Barometer showed that business confidence remained at 50% in August. Although there was no increase to the overall confidence figure, the result highlighted the continued positivity amongst businesses, with confidence still at the highest level reported since November 2015.
Mastercard Lighthouse Invites Turkish Fintech Startups to the Global Stage
- 4 months 3 weeks ago
- Financial
The application process for the Mastercard Lighthouse Türkiye, an innovative start-up acceleration program that aims to bring fintech startups to international standards, has started. The program enables start-ups to connect with business partners and investors through the Mastercard global network, while accelerating their scaling process through an intensive training program with Mastercard and industry experts.
SumUp Limited Appoints CEO, CFO, and New Board Members
- 4 months 4 weeks ago
- People Moves
Global fintech SumUp has reinforced its European operations with a series of strategic executive appointments based at its Dublin office. Niall Mac an tSionnaigh is now CEO of SumUp Limited, SumUp’s Irish operating company, and Alastair Nolan, who joined as SumUp Group’s CFO Europe, will serve as SumUp Limited’s Head of Finance.
Leeds Credit Union Revolutionises Loan Decision Making
- 4 months 4 weeks 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 4 weeks 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 4 weeks 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 4 weeks 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 4 weeks 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.
