Mastercard Advances Commitment to Black Women-owned Businesses Across the U.s. With Yearlong Programming, Support and Funding
- 3 years 11 months ago
- Payments, Credit Cards
Company progresses its Strivers Initiative to elevate and support Black women business owners with funding, mentorship, as well as the digital and cyber tools to get their businesses online and grow
Online Lending: A Global Industry
- 3 years 11 months ago
- Lending
Source Over the past decade, the online lending industry has grown into an important source of financing for everyday consumers and small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). In the United States, online lending companies offer both quick cash products, such as peer-to-peer and payday lending, as well as longer-term, secured loans for mortgages and business financing.
Former Goldman Sachs Senior Investment Banker Joins the Board of SMC/Genesis Financial as Independent Director.
- 3 years 11 months ago
- Investment
SMC Entertainment, Inc. (“SMC” or the “Company”) (OTC: SMCE) and its majority-owned subsidiary, Genesis Financial, Inc. (“Genesis”) - an integrated financial technology company (“Fintech”) with a full suite of digital financial services solutions, is pleased to announce that on February 9th the company appointed Ms. Sachie McQueen to the Board of Directors.
Cyber Security Investors Invited to Meet With 10 Tech Start-ups Backed by Dcms and Innovate UK
- 3 years 11 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Investors are invited to attend Innovate UK KTN’s CyberASAP demo day on 17 February to meet ten teams with commercially promising cyber security innovations, either online or in person at Level39, London. The event, which is free-to-attend to investors and potential collaborators, showcases innovations with real commercial potential founded by cyber security academics who have received backing, training and guidance from Innovate UK KTN via its...
Banked Ltd Announces $20 million Series A Funding Round Led by Bank of America
- 3 years 11 months ago
- Banking
Banked Ltd (“Banked”), provider of a new payment method enabling consumers to pay from their existing mobile banking app, today announced the completion of a $20 million Series A funding round. The investment was led by Bank of America and Edenred Capital Partners. Existing investors Acrew, Force Over Mass, Firestartr, OM2, Love Ventures Kuvi Capital and Paul Forster (founder of Indeed.com) have participated again. New investors include Sidekick...
FBN Bank (UK) Ltd Extends its Real-Time Liquidity Management Platform to Improve Reconciliation Capabilities
- 3 years 11 months ago
- Banking
FBN Bank (UK) Ltd, a long-time customer of treasury software leader, Planixs, is to extend the functionality of Planixs' real-time cash and liquidity management solution, Realiti®, by implementing its Real-Time Reconciliation module to improve reconciliation capabilities.
TrueLayer and PayPal invest in South African startup Stitch
- 3 years 11 months ago
- APIs, Fundraising News
Open finance continues to be a significant theme in the world of fintech as businesses tap APIs to access customers’ financial accounts and provide a gamut of integrated and embedded financial services.
Payment Transactions Exploded by Over 1,000 Per Cent in Six Months for Danish ‘tap-to-phone’ Start-up Vibrant
- 3 years 11 months ago
- Payments, FinTech StartUps
Transaction values soared by over 700 per cent and number of users by more than 600 per cent for VISA-backed business The Danish fintech start-up Vibrant has seen an exponential increase in the use of its tap-to-phone payment solution. Between August 2021 and January 2022, it recorded 1,131.97 per cent growth in the number of transactions made via its app.
Cards and Payments Veteran Jukka Rinta Joins EedenBull as Chief Product Officer
- 3 years 11 months ago
- Payments, Credit Cards
Global payments fintech, EedenBull, has today announced that Jukka Rinta, previously the Head of Product Commercial Cards at National Australia Bank, joins the EedenBull executive management team as Chief Product Officer.
ION joins the International Capital Market Association
- 3 years 11 months ago
- Trading Systems
ION, a global provider of trading, analytics, treasury, and risk management solutions for capital markets, commodities, and treasury management, has been accepted to the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) as an Associate Member.
What to Expect at the iFX EXPO Dubai 2022
- 3 years 11 months ago
- Management
The iFX EXPO Dubai will take place at Za'abeel Hall 6, Dubai World Trade Centre from 22-24 February 2022. Organised by Ultimate Fintech, the event will be at the UAE’s leading event venue and one of the largest exhibition centres in the world. With just over a week to go until the event, we’re heading behind the scenes with the Ultimate Fintech team. About The Organisers
Top 50 US Bank Completes Core Transformation with Temenos
- 3 years 11 months ago
- Banking, Core Banking
Commerce Bank goes live on Temenos core banking platform to reimagine banking for the digital era Temenos, the banking software company, today announced that Commerce Bank has gone live with Temenos core banking platform. This milestone completes Commerce Bank’s modernization project to move from its legacy systems for deposits to a modern, agile and open platform tailored for the US market.
Regulators Signal Tougher US Bank-merger Reviews Ahead
- 3 years 11 months ago
- Banking
US regulatory agencies announced new steps this week for their reviews of proposed bank mergers.
3S Money partners with ClearBank to boost international trade
- 3 years 11 months ago
- Banking
3S Money, the UK bank challenger, has partnered with ClearBank, the cloud-based clearing bank, to offer multicurrency accounts to its retail and corporate clients for the first time, to support their international growth and that of their end users.
Former Temenos and Avaloq Managing Director Appointed to Support additiv’s Embedded Finance Business
- 3 years 11 months ago
- Wealth Management
additiv, a leading embedded finance provider to the wealth management industry, today announces that Martin Frick, former Managing Director at Temenos and Avaloq in Asia Pacific, has joined additiv’s senior management team. Martin brings over 30 years of experience in the financial services industry to his position as Chief Growth Officer at additiv which will focus on growing their already established embedded wealth business.
