Dispersion Holdings PLC Intention to Float on AQSE Growth Market
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Investment
Dispersion Holdings, an investment company specialising in decentralised finance (DeFi) and established by the co-founders of Argo Blockchain plc, is pleased to announce its intention to apply for admission of its Ordinary Shares to trading on the Access segment of Aquis Stock Exchange Growth Market (AQSE) in London, UK.
MVIS and CryptoCompare Launch the MVIS CryptoCompare DeFi 20 Index
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies, Data
MV Index Solutions GmbH (MVIS®) in partnership with CryptoCompare, global leader in digital asset data, today announced the launch of the
High-growth Markets Report Unprecedented Surge in Online Consumer Shopping, According to New PayU Global E-commerce Report
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Payments
PayU, the fintech and e-payments business of Prosus, today launches a report titled “The Next Frontier: the most promising markets for emerging e-commerce leaders in 2021 and beyond”, highlighting unprecedented consumer spending growth in e-commerce in high-growth markets that have often been overlooked before 2020 in favour of more traditional, Western markets.
A New Approach to Managing Risk – IHS Markit
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Risk Management
“As risk factors proliferate and regulatory oversight increases, procurement must rethink the approach. In a complex and volatile world, procurement is no longer just about commercial value. It's about protecting the organization's reputation, resilience, competitive position and market share.” – Richard Blore, chief executive officer, KY3P, IHS Markit Increased outsourcing
West Africa Launches New Payments Digitization Agenda
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Payments, e-Payments
In Senegal, 8 out of 10 workers are paid in cash. Most are temporary workers and excluded from health insurance. A survey revealed that 77% of temporary workers would be willing to receive their wages digitally if this gave them access to health insurance.
Bank of Abyssinia Taps Into Path Solutions to Achieve Sharia Compliance and Operational Efficiency
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Payments, Banking, Compliance
Path Solutions, a global provider of AAOIFI-certified software solutions and services for Islamic banks and financial institutions, today announced the signing of a new partnership agreement with Bank of Abyssinia (“BoA”), one of the leading banks in Ethiopia serving more than 4.6 Million custom
CoinDCX - Comment on Bitcoin Price Movement
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Bitcoins
Sumit Gupta, Co-founder & CEO, CoinDCX
Mastercard and Hi Partner to Launch Salary Access Card to Give Employees Real-time Access to Earned Pay
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Payments
Hi55 Ventures, a disruptive new fintech company in pay, has partnered with Mastercard to launch, a market-first salary access card, enabling people to access their pay as soon as they’ve earned it.
Apex Group Appoints Former Investec Bank Executive in Trio of Digital Banking Hires
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Banking, Online Banking, Financial
Apex Group Ltd., a global financial services provider, announces today the appointment of Alistair Stuart to the newly created position of Head of Digital Banking. The Group’s Digital Banking leadership team is further strengthened with the hires of Ankit Shah as Head of Digital Banking Business Development and Neale Croutear-Foy as Chief Technology Officer, Digital Banking.
Fintech Startup Payer Selected by Returpack to Digitise Payouts in National Recycling Scheme
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Payments, e-Payments, FinTech StartUps
Returpack is the company that facilitates over 2 Billion deposits of recyclable PET bottles and cans in Sweden through a network of reverse vending machines. The fintech startup Payer was chosen to develop a new and innovative IoT technology with the ambition to create an easy digital payout experience for consumers. The digital solution, based on Payer’s API payments platform, is now being rolled out across Sweden.
RegTech Industry Backs FCA Calls for ‘Purposeful’ AML Policies
- 4 years 9 months ago
- RegTech
RegTech industry experts have spoken out in support for the FCA’s recent call for ‘purposeful’ AML controls and financial fraud action.
Tide Selected for Tech Nation Future Fifty Following Strongest Year of Growth
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Platform Technology, Online Banking, Financial
Tide, the UK’s leading business financial platform, has become one of the latest to be selected to join Tech Nation’s Future Fifty programme, designed to bring together, empower and accelerate the growth of the most successful tech companies in the UK.
B-North Partners with Testhouse to Ensure Banking Platform is Ready for Launch
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Platform Technology, Banking, IT Innovations
B-North the Manchester-based firm building an SME lending bank for the UK has partnered with Testhouse, a leading technology quality and reliability consultancy. The partnership allows B-North to benefit from Testhouse’s 20 years of experience in the IT industry, in which they serve organisations small to large with DevOps focused consultancy services to help technology work more seamlessly within businesses.
Safenetpay and Banking Circle Take The Complexity out of Cross Border Payments
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Payments, Banking
One stop business payment solution provider, Safenetpay, has joined forces with ground-breaking payments specialist, Banking Circle, to further enhance its cross border payment offering. Utilising Banking Circle’s multi-currency accounts, SEPA and SWIFT transactions solutions and foreign exchange (FX) capabilities, Safenetpay’s business customers can now access additional currencies, competitive FX rates and quick, reliable transactions within...
Razorpay Raises $160 Mn led by Sequoia Capital and GIC; Triples its Valuation to $3 Bn in 6 Months
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Payments, Banking
After being crowned a Unicorn a few months ago in October 2020, Razorpay, India’s leading Payments and Business Banking platform, today announced its Series E fundraise of $160 Million. This financing round has tripled the company’s valuation to $3 Billion in less than six months, signalling one of the fastest increases in valuation for an Indian Unicorn.
