PayU GPO appoints Simona Covaliu as Chief Risk Officer
- 6 months 2 weeks ago
- Payments
PayU GPO, the leading online payment service provider operating in over 50+ emerging markets, today announces the appointment of Simona Covaliu as Chief Risk Officer. Covaliu brings over 18 years of experience to the role, having worked at various global companies including Booking.com as Senior Risk Manager, Uber as Chief Risk and Compliance Officer, and Mambu as VP of Risk and Compliance.
Papaya Global and Cegid Announce Partnership
- 6 months 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Papaya Global, the ultimate workforce payroll and payments platform, and Cegid, a European leader in cloud management solutions for professionals in the finance (treasury, tax, ERP), human resources (payroll, talent management), accountancy, retail and entrepreneurship sectors, today announced their partnership offering clients a holistic solution for hiring, managing, and paying their global workforce.
Fireblocks Launches Self-Service Suite for Startups to Empower Builders Amid Crypto Sentiment Shift
- 6 months 2 weeks ago
- Security
STRIVE Raises $30 Million in Series B Funding Round
- 6 months 2 weeks ago
- Fundraising News
Strive Enterprises, Inc., a financial services company with an asset management platform focused on maximizing long-run returns for investors, today announced it closed a $30 million Series B financing round led by Cantor Fitzgerald, L.P. Deason Capital Services, who led the Series A round, Narya Capital, and several prominent entrepreneurs also participated in the financing.
Fin+AI 2024 Conference Announces Second Wave of Visionary Speakers
- 6 months 2 weeks ago
- FinTech StartUps
Fin+AI 2024, the premier conference uniting the domains of Financial Technology and Artificial Intelligence, today announced the second wave of visionary speakers who will be presenting at the upcoming event. This groundbreaking new show, taking place October 2-4, 2024 at Le Méridien in Dania Beach, Florida, will focus on the transformation of banking and financial services - driven by the convergence of Fintech and AI.
Raidiam Revealed as Headline Partner of Open Banking Expo Awards 2024
- 6 months 2 weeks ago
- FinTech StartUps
Open Banking Expo is pleased to announce Raidiam as the headline partner of its Awards scheme, which recognizes the innovators, trailblazers, and visionaries from across the Open Banking, payments, and Open Finance ecosystem. Raidiam is the company behind the design and delivery of the world’s first trust framework for Open Banking in the UK and has gone on to be a driving force for data-sharing ecosystems globally, including Open Finance in...
Hello Alice Announces Expansion of Small Business Accelerators and 2024 Boost Camp Programs
- 6 months 2 weeks ago
- Alternative Finance
Hello Alice, the fintech platform connecting 1.5 million small businesses to capital, connections, and opportunities, has announced the expansion of its small business accelerators and additional Boost Camp programs for 2024. In partnership with top enterprise partners and the Global Entrepreneurship Network, the Boost Camps offer a combination of skill-building programs and grant opportunities to small business owners across the U.S.
FAB and Visa Collaborate to Enhance Cross-Border Payments with Visa B2B Connect
- 6 months 2 weeks ago
- Payments
Visa, the global leader in digital payments, has announced a key partnership with First Abu Dhabi Bank, the largest bank in the UAE, to extend the Visa B2B Connect network in the region. The collaboration is set to enhance corporate cross-border payments, allowing businesses in the UAE to perform secure and efficient global transactions.
Simply Goes Live with Growth Guarantee Scheme Access for UK SMEs
- 6 months 2 weeks ago
- Data
Simply Asset Finance, the specialist business lending provider, has announced that it has been accredited by the British Business Bank to lend to new and existing customers under the Growth Guarantee Scheme, the new iteration of the Recovery Loan Scheme.
Travel Debit Card Currensea Users to Save Over £1 Million in Foreign Exchange (FX) Fees This Summer
- 6 months 2 weeks ago
- Payments
Travel debit card Currensea forecasts that its money-saving solution will save holidaymakers £1.3 million in foreign exchange (FX) fees this summer. Securing value for money remains a top priority for holidaymakers this summer, with 79% of people believing it is more important than ever to get a good exchange rate. However, three-quarters (74%) of travellers believe bank charges for spending abroad are too high.
END. Clothing Chooses Adyen to Transform Its Global Payments Operations
- 6 months 2 weeks ago
- Payments
Adyen, the global financial technology platform of choice for leading businesses, today announces its partnership with fashion retailer END. Clothing.
Liberis Partners with Nexi to Launch Revenue-Based Financing into Germany
- 6 months 2 weeks ago
- Banking
The Liberis Group, one of the leading global embedded finance platforms, announced their launch into the German market through Liberis Debt Fund GmbH & Co. KG represented by Liberis Debt Fund Management GmbH with Nexi, the leading PayTech company in the European market. Nexi Financing, powered by Liberis, will provide 120,000 merchants with the flexible funding options they need to maintain and grow their businesses.
Zopa Bank Partners With D•One for Open Banking Services
- 6 months 2 weeks ago
- Open Banking
D•One, the open banking business unit from The ClearScore Group, has announced a partnership with Zopa Bank. The integration will see Zopa Bank add D•One to its roster of partners that provide open banking connectivity and transaction categorisation intelligence. D•One will initially be focussing on Zopa’s loan origination journeys.
NAB and Plenti Switch on PayTo for Personal Loan Customers
- 6 months 2 weeks ago
- Banking
Customers of fintech lender Plenti now have a faster and more simple way to make additional loan repayments through NAB’s Pay by Bank. Plenti is the first NAB business customer to integrate the new account-to-account payment solution in its online lending platform, allowing its customers to make real-time payments via PayTo to pay down their debt faster.
UniCredit Announces Investment in Vodeno and Aion Bank Acquiring
- 6 months 2 weeks ago
- Investment
UniCredit S.p.A. has today announced that it has entered into a binding agreement for the acquisition of the entire share capital of Vodeno Sp. z o.o. and Aion Bank NV/SA .