Fast-growing Fintech Payink Appoints Senior Payments Executive as its CEO
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Payments, People Moves
Payink, a fast-growing payments and receivables provider to professional services firms, has appointed Branislav Trajkovski as its CEO. Prior to joining Payink, Branislav scaled cross-border payments company Dlocal into a unicorn as the Global Head of Corporate Development and a Board Member.
Paysend Hits New Heights with 3.5 Million Registered Customers
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Payments
Global FinTech Paysend has reached a new milestone of 3.5 million customers on its digital money and global money transfer platform. Having reached 2.5 million customers on November 4th, 2020, the firm’s growth acceleration has continued at pace, and 2 million new users have joined the platform since the start of the pandemic in March of last year.
Deepbridge Achieves Record EIS Fundraising Levels
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Investment Management
Venture capital investment manager Deepbridge Capital today announces that it has seen a record year of Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) fundraising, with £29.4 million deployed across 37 growth companies. This represents an increase from 2019/20 and 2018/19 in which £21 million and £28 million were deployed respectively. Deepbridge manages the Deepbridge Technology Growth EIS and the Deepbridge Life Sciences EIS.
RTGS.Global Appoints Dave Sissens as CEO
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Transaction Banking, People Moves
RTGS.global, the world’s first real-time cross-border liquidity network, today announces the appointment of Dave Sissens as CEO. Dave will drive an accelerated commercial strategy at RTGS.global and operationalisation of the company’s services, as announced by RTGS.global founder Nick Ogden.
Recently Voted Best Zero Commission Broker, FXCM Expands Single Share and Stock Basket Offerings
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems
FXCM Group, LLC (“FXCM Group’ or ‘FXCM’), the leading international provider of online foreign exchange trading, CFD trading and related services, is today announcing an expansion of its Single Share CFD and proprietary Stock Basket product lines.
Pelican’s Straight Through Processing and Payment Automation Solution Goes Live at Bank of Montreal
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Payments
Leading AI technology solutions provider, Pelican, announced today that Bank of Montreal (BMO) has recently gone live with Pelican Intelligent Financial Hub – STP, Pelican’s payment analytics, intelligent automation and straight-through processing (STP) solution. The bank and its customers will benefit from enhanced infrastructure and operational payment capabilities.
Maven Invests £2.5 Million in Big Data Analytics Business Cardinality
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Data
Maven Capital Partners, one of the UK’s most active investors in growth businesses, has today announced that it has invested £2.5 million in Cardinality Ltd, a software and service provider which has developed a data ingestion and analytics platform called ‘Perception’, that enables its customers to run, manage and derive value from datasets in real time and at massive scale.
FSS Strengthens Leadership Team Appoints Sanjoy Bose as the Chief Revenue Officer - South Asia
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Payments, Jobs Listings
FSS (Financial Software and Systems), a leading global payment processor and provider of integrated payment products, today announced the appointment of Sanjoy Bose as the Chief Revenue Officer – South Asia. Sanjoy will be responsible for growing FSS Business in the region, taking a customer-centric approach and driving high-quality engagements.
Finance App Downloads Spike 15% to 4.6 Billion in 2020, Amid Year of Intense Economic Uncertainty Says New Report from Liftoff and App Annie
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Data
Liftoff, the leader in mobile app marketing and retargeting, today released its annual Mobile Finance Apps Report in partnership with mobile data and analytics platform App Annie. The global COVID-19 pandemic drove a year of intense economic uncertainty, and users turned increasingly to mobile to help make sense of their financial standing.
Natwest Relaunches Enterprise Programme to Support Scale-ups, Sustainables, Fintechs
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Banking
Following the publication of its Springboard to Recovery report, NatWest has today relaunched its Enterprise programme to boost its support for scale-up businesses, as well as climate, fintech, and B-Corp focussed businesses. The free programme is open to applications from all UK SMEs from today, for businesses who will join the programme in June.
Lockdown Races DIY Vehicle Checks; Insurtech WIMWIsure Records Over 2 lakh Inspections in FY20-21
- 5 years 6 months ago
- APIs, Artificial Intelligence, Insurtech
The Indian motor insurance marketplace has noted a clear shift towards remote ‘Do-It-Yourself’ checks and Inspection as a Service as a result of COVID-19 which has necessitated moving away from physical vehicle inspections. During the lockdown Insurtech WIMWIsure has conducted more than 2 lakh virtual inspections for passenger and commercial vehicles through its on-demand Artificial Intelligence (AI) enabled video inspection platform in...
BMLL Appoints Masami Johnstone as Senior Client Advisor and Simon Ellis as Head of Strategic Partnerships
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Data, People Moves
BMLL, the leading, independent provider of harmonised, historical data and analytics today announced that Masami Johnstone joined as Senior Client Advisor and Simon Ellis as Head of Partnerships and Strategic Alliances. Masami Johnstone will focus on developing senior relationships in the capital markets community, both on the buyside and sellside and Simon Ellis will be responsible for continuing the development of the wider BMLL ecosystem.
WOMENTECH Global Conference 2021
- 5 years 6 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
WomenTech Network is hosting the second edition of the largest virtual tech conference for women, minorities, and their allies in tech, WomenTech Global Conference 2021 June 7-11. The conference is aiming at uniting once again 100 000 women in tech from all over the world. The theme for this year’s conference is evolving around the Future of Work, Open Collaboration, Tech Innovation, and how we as a community can make an impact and change in...
State Street Global Advisors Appoints Gerben Lagerwaard as Head of Continental Europe
- 5 years 6 months ago
- People Moves
State Street Global Advisors, the asset management business of State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT), today announced the appointment of Gerben Lagerwaard as Head of Continental Europe, Global Institutional Group, effective immediately. Based in Amsterdam, the role will report directly to Marie-Anne Heeren, Head of European Institutional Business.
VitraCash Launches Crowdfunding Campaign to Fund AI-Powered Smart Payment Card – MasterCard as Strategic Partner
- 5 years 6 months ago
- Payments
VitraCash Limited, a payment technology platform that is using artificial intelligence to change how people around the world pay for goods and services, announced their crowdfunding campaign on CrowdCube this week. In an effort to raise funds for the launch of their AI-powered smart payment card, with MasterCard as a strategic partner, VitraCash is the first-of-its-kind smart debit card that saves all credit and debit cards for one customer in...
