NexTech BFSI 2026, Mumbai
- 2 weeks 2 days ago
- FinTech StartUps
As India’s BFSI sector enters a phase defined by AI-led innovation, regulatory evolution, and digital scale, NexTech BFSI 2026 will bring together the country’s leading technology decision-makers on May 20, 2026, in Mumbai.
SolvaPay Raises €2.4M and Launches the World’s First Payment Layer Built for the Agentic Economy
- 2 weeks 2 days ago
- Fundraising News
SolvaPay, an AI payments platform based in Stockholm, today announces €2.4 million ($2.8M) in pre-seed funding to build out its new payment infrastructure platform, built to power the emerging era of agentic commerce. The funding was led by European FinTech VC Redstone and Silicon Valley-based MS&AD Ventures, with participation from Antler and Greens Ventures, both investors in Lovable.
UniCredit Invests in BlockInvest to Accelerate Its Leadership in On-Chain Financial Solutions
- 2 weeks 3 days ago
- Fundraising News
UniCredit and BlockInvest announce the completion of a strategic €4 million investment that sees the pan-European banking group acquire a ca.16% stake in the tech company. The operation marks a fundamental milestone in the evolution of market infrastructures toward the adoption of blockchain technology as a ledger for the native issuance of digital financial instruments on a European scale.
10th Edition Operational Resilience for Financial Institutions
- 2 weeks 3 days ago
- FinTech StartUps
Operational resilience is a critical priority for financial institutions as they face intensifying disruption from cyber threats, operational dependencies, technological change, and diverging regulatory expectations. As resilience frameworks mature, across both global and smaller institutions, they must shift from siloed, compliance-driven approaches toward integrated, enterprise-wide strategies that align with customer impact, operational...
AI in Risk Management for Financial Institutions
- 2 weeks 3 days ago
- FinTech StartUps
As AI becomes increasingly embedded within the risk function, risk management professionals need to move beyond theory and develop a clear understanding of how these technologies can be applied to deliver real value. Rather than focusing solely on abstract concepts or high-level promises, the emphasis should be on practical insights, real-world use cases, and implementation strategies that bridge the gap between innovation and execution.
spektr Raises $20M Series A to Eliminate Manual Compliance Work Across Financial Services
- 2 weeks 3 days ago
- Fundraising News
spektr, the Copenhagen-based company building AI infrastructure for compliance in financial services, today announced it has raised $20 million in Series A funding led by NEA, with participation from existing investors including Northzone, Seedcamp, and PSV Tech. The new funding will be used to expand spektr’s AI platform and accelerate adoption across financial institutions globally.
Flagstone Customers Earn Over £600 Million Interest in 2025 as Platform’s Revenues Reach Record High
- 2 weeks 3 days ago
- Infrastructure
Flagstone, the UK’s largest savings platform* handling £19.6 billion of individual and business savers’ cash, has posted another year of record revenue growth, with total income increasing more than 350% over the past three years. Accounts for the year ending 31 December 2025 show Flagstone generated £61.8 million in revenue, a 16% year-on-year increase (2024 revenue: £53.4m) and 358% higher than total revenue for 2022 (£13.5m).
Money20/20 Europe Agenda Is Live: Where Finance’s Next Era Takes Shape
- 2 weeks 3 days ago
- FinTech StartUps
Money20/20, the world’s leading fintech show and the place where money does business, has announced its most expansive and future‑focused show yet, featuring three days of high-impact content, industry-shaping debates, and interactive sessions aimed at advancing financial services. Money20/20 Europe will be held in Amsterdam from June 2-4, 2026, at the RAI Amsterdam Convention Centre.
Saxo Launches Elite Service Model
- 2 weeks 3 days ago
- Infrastructure
Saxo UK, a leading multi-asset investment platform, today announced the launch of Saxo Elite, a new service offering designed to accommodate sophisticated investors and traders and their evolving needs alongside more complex market conditions. Through Saxo Elite, eligible clients will benefit from an enhanced service experience, including a dedicated relationship manager, direct engagement with Saxo’s trading desk and in‑house strategists, and...
Paymentology Expands Into Australia, Powering the Next Generation of Fintech Innovation
- 2 weeks 3 days ago
- Payments
Paymentology, the leading global issuer-processor, today announced its official entry into the Australian market, marking a significant milestone in its global expansion strategy.
Chargebacks911 Sharpens Intelligent Dispute Detection Through UDMS as Data Pressure Builds Across Payments
- 2 weeks 3 days ago
- Fraud Detection
Chargebacks911, a global leader in dispute resolution and chargeback prevention, is building on its established intelligent data connectivity built into its Unified Dispute Management System, UDMS, as merchants and issuers face rising dispute complexity and operational pressure. The move comes as payments providers face growing scrutiny over how effectively their platforms connect dispute data and surface risk signals in real time.
83% of UK CFOs Say Spend Management Is More Manual Than It Should Be
- 2 weeks 3 days ago
- Management
Research commissioned by global S&P500 corporate payments company, Corpay, finds that many organisations continue to rely on manual or partially manual spend processes, while finance leaders increasingly view automation and card-led payments as strategically important.
Allica Bank Launches Its Biggest-Ever Brand Campaign as Profits Surge
- 2 weeks 3 days ago
- Banking
Allica Bank – the UK's fastest-growing business bank and one of Britain's newest unicorns – today launches its biggest-ever brand campaign, taking aim at the frustrations business owners feel with traditional banks. In a major push across TV, out-of-home advertising, and digital channels, the campaign marks a new chapter in the bank's ambition to become the go-to banking partner for the UK's established businesses.
AIB Bank N.V. of Aruba Launches Digital Transformation Journey with Finastra Essence
- 2 weeks 3 days ago
- Banking
AIB Bank N.V. of Aruba (AIB Bank), a leading financial institution committed to innovation and customer service excellence, has announced its selection of Finastra Essence as its new core banking solution. This strategic move marks a significant step in the bank's ambitious initiative to establish the region’s first fully digital bank in Aruba.
dLocal and National Exchange Partner to Power Remittance Payouts Across Africa, APAC, and Latin America
- 2 weeks 3 days ago
- Payments
dLocal, the leading cross-border payment platform connecting global merchants to emerging markets, and National Exchange Company, an Italy-based international money transfer operator serving over 5 million customers across 90+ countries worldwide, have announced a partnership to power cross-border remittance payouts across markets in Africa, APAC, and Latin America.
