MoneyGram Announces Strategic Partnership and Minority Investment in UAE-Based Fintech Startup Jingle Pay
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Payments
MoneyGram International, Inc., a global leader in the evolution of digital P2P payments, and Jingle Pay, a financial super-app based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), tod
Glia Named to CB Insights’ Fintech 250 List for Third Consecutive Year
- 3 years 9 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
CB Insights named Glia, the leading provider of Digital Customer Service (DCS), to its annual Fintech 250 ranking for the third year in a row. The distinction showcases the 250 most promising private fintech companies of 2022. Glia is among a smaller group of 159 Fintech 250 companies that have achieved a $1B+ valuation.
Jesse Silverman Joins Highline as General Counsel
- 3 years 9 months ago
- People Moves
Continuing its rapid growth, Highline Technologies, the payments fintech that unlocks payroll-linked lending and billpay, announced today that Jesse Silverman has joined the company as General Counsel.
US Payments Forum Fall Meeting to Explore Advancements in FinTech, Touchless Growth and Industry Challenges
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Payments
The U.S. Payments Forum, an integral part of the Secure Technology Alliance, today announces its upcoming Fall Member Meeting.
Clip Money Rolls Out Cash Deposit Solution at Select BentallGreenOak Retail Properties Across Canada
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Infrastructure
EMVCo Launches Contactless Kernel Specification to Advance Payments Acceptance
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Payments
Global technical body EMVCo has published a new specification to support the evolution of contactless and mobile payments and simplify global acceptance for merchants, solution providers and payment systems. Version 1 of the EMV® Contactless Kernel Specification* has been developed in collaboration with EMVCo Associates and approved for release by the EMVCo Board of Advisors.
Leading Payments Provider Bluechain Launches in the UK with First Customer, Aggregate Industries
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Payments
Bluechain, the fast-growing fintech startup that transforms the traditional payments and receivables process, has officially launched in the UK with their first customer, leading construction materials supplier, Aggregate Industries. The objective is to allow Aggregate Industries to digitise the billing, collections and reconciliation process with their SME customers.
Napier AI Appoints Industry Leader as Global Head of Corporate Development
- 3 years 9 months ago
- People Moves
Napier, a global end-to-end intelligent compliance platform and provider of advanced financial crime risk management solutions has announced the appointment of Julian Clarke as its new Global Head of Corporate Development. In his new role, Clarke is set to work closely with Napier’s CEO, Greg Watson, to develop a robust strategy for the firm’s global third-party distribution, including partnerships and alliances.
British Patient Capital Commits €25M to Finch Capital’s Fund III
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Investment
British Patient Capital has committed €25m to Finch Capital’s Europe Fund III, which has reached a final close.
Bendigo Bank Completes Roll Out of PayTo
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Banking
Bendigo Bank has today launched its new PayTo digital payments service delivering new levels of control and transparency for its online and mobile banking customers. Developed locally using the real-time payment capabilities of the New Payments Platform - the same system used for secure PayID and instant Osko payments between individuals - PayTo is a new, digital way to pre-authorise one-off or recurring payments directly from a bank account.
Digital Bank Zopa in Talks to Raise Another $100M from Investors
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Digital banking
UK digital challenger Zopa is in talks to raise $100 million in what could be its final funding round before going public, according to Sky News. The bank is in talks with new and existing shareholders about the raise, which would value it slightly higher than its £750 million valuation at a £220 million round last October.
21Shares Releases Seventh State of Crypto Report
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
21Shares AG, the world's largest issuer of cryptocurrency exchange-traded products (ETPs) and a subsidiary of 21.co, today released the seventh edition of its State of
Know Your Customer and HAWK AI Partner to Harmonise Financial Crime Compliance in the Fintech Sector
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Compliance
Know Your Customer, the No. 1 provider of real-time registry connections in the industry, and Hawk AI, Germany’s leading software provider of anti-money laundering surveillance technology for banks, payment firms, and fintechs, today announced a new strategic partnership.
Stubben Edge Acquires Finpoint to Broaden Financial Services Offering
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Insurtech
The deal, following approval by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), is designed to broaden the range of services provided by Stubben Edge as well as the Company’s Independent Financial Advisers (IFAs) and brokers’ network.
Mastercard and Ravelin Partner to Reduce Fraud and Create Frictionless Checkout in Digital Quick Commerce
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Fraud Detection
During the pandemic, online grocery orders rose by more than 50% and are expected to rise further this year, according to McKinsey research. More than ever, people make day-to-day purchases online, choosing quick commerce merchants that offer speed and convenience.
