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New Yapily Data Shows Demand for Financial Tools Skyrockets to Tackle Cost of Doing Business

3 years 10 months ago
Open Banking

The overwhelming majority of UK consumers and businesses have turned to financial tools and applications to cope with the cost-of-living crisis, according to new research from Yapily, Europe’s leading open banking infrastructure platform.

28/10 – Weekly Investment & Fundraising News

3 years 10 months ago
Fundraising News

E-commerce Platform Mason Seeds $7.5M as it Takes on the ‘Amazon Tax’ and Builds the World’s First Commerce Engine for Online

28/10 – Weekly Fintech Recap

3 years 10 months ago
Artificial Intelligence, Payments, M&A Deals, People Moves

Partnerships Payer and American Express Partner to Accept B2B Payments Across the Nordics

Anglian Water Reduces Capital Carbon by 63% to Accelerate its Transformation with Appian

3 years 10 months ago
Infrastructure

Appian today announced that Anglian Water is leading the way in its use of data and low code to move towards its net-zero goals. The largest water and water recycling company in England and Wales by geographic area has achieved more than 63% capital carbon reduction and is on target to achieve net-zero operational carbon emission by 2030.

FIDO Alliance Study Reveals Password Usage Still Dominates Financial Services - and is Proving Costly

3 years 10 months ago
Security

The FIDO Alliance published its second annual Online Authentication Barometer, which g

Spendesk Expands into Spain and Italy Following Success of UK Launch

3 years 10 months ago
Management

Spendesk, the 7-in-1 spend management solution for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), today announces it will expand into Spain and Italy, opening two new offices in 2023. The new locations build on the company’s existing presence in the UK, France and Germany, as part of its strategic plan to become the spend management market leader across Europe.

Nium and the ICC Celebrate Innovation and Inclusion at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022

3 years 10 months ago
Money Transfers

Nium, the global platform for Modern Money Movement and the Official Fintech Infrastructure Partner of the International Cricket Council (ICC), today announced the details of its involvement at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in Australia from 16 October to 13 November 2022.

Bosam Innovates the Swedish Market for Housing Co-operative Loans and Selects Vilja's Banking Platform

3 years 10 months ago
Banking

The fast-growing company Bosam selects Vilja's cloud-based banking platform for its unique Credit Application Process for housing co-operatives (in Swedish “Bostadsrättsföreningar”), launched in Sweden on October 28, 2022. Vilja's platform provides a better customer experience through a digital, automated and flexible credit verification process.

Integral Bolsters APAC Sales Leadership with New Hire

3 years 10 months ago
People Moves

Integral, a leading technology provider in the foreign exchange market, announces another senior hire, Judy Goh, as Managing Director and Head of Sales for APAC to continue the rapid expansion of Integral’s SaaS technology footprint in Asia.

Wise Lands £300M Debt Facility to Fuel Growth Plans

3 years 10 months ago
Fundraising News

Silicon Valley Bank UK, the bank of the most innovative companies and investors in the UK and Europe, today announced the closing of financing for UK-listed global technology company Wise. Silicon Valley Bank UK acted as lead arranger of the syndication, with six other banks participating in the new £300m capital facility to support Wise’s future growth plans.

OKX is Coming to Hong Kong Fintech Week 2022

3 years 10 months ago
Blockchain

OKX, the world-leading cryptocurrency exchange, is coming to the world's first cross-border FinTech event, Hong Kong Fintech Week. OKX is a Diamond Sponsor for the event.

Saudi Wealth Fund Targets $24B Investment in Arab States

3 years 10 months ago
Investment

A sovereign wealth fund led by Saudi crown prince Mohammed Bin Salman has launched a $24bn investment fund targetting the Middle East tech sector. The fund, to be managed by the Public Investment Fund (PIF) is designed to boost the region's burgeoning tech and telecoms industries. As part of the fund launch, the PIF will establish five separate investment firms in Bahrain, Oman, Sudan, Jordan and Iraq.

Dubai Financial Services Authority signs an MoU with The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission

3 years 10 months ago
Infrastructure

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) to foster an open dialogue and enable the exchange of information between the two authorities to fulfil their respective regulatory mandates. The MoU was signed by Ian Johnston, Chief Executive of the DFSA, and Professor Shibli Rubayat Ul Islam, Chairman of the BSEC on 28 October 2022 in...