Finova Appoints Daniel Broadhurst as Commercial Director to Drive Growth
- 8 months 5 days ago
- People Moves
Finova, the UK’s leading cloud-based lending and savings software provider, has appointed Daniel Broadhurst as its new Commercial Director. Daniel will be responsible for driving Finova’s commercial strategy, strengthening client partnerships, supporting the company’s continued growth and helping to modernise lending processes and technology architecture across the UK market.
Piere Announces $2.1M to Scale AI Platform That Executes Financial Decisions Automatically
- 8 months 5 days ago
- Fundraising News
Piere, an AI-first financial automation platform, today announced it has raised $2.1M in pre-seed funding. The round was led by early-stage fintech fund Grand Ventures, with participation from Selah Ventures, Trustage Ventures, Samvid Ventures, and Fabric VC. These investors have backed fintech leaders including Affirm, MoneyLion, Alloy, Happy Money, and Unit.
British Arab Commercial Bank Partners With Volante Technologies to Modernize Payments Infrastructure With PaaS
- 8 months 5 days ago
- Payments
Volante Technologies, the global leader in Payments as a Service (PaaS), today announced a new partnership with British Arab Commercial Bank (BACB), to modernize the bank’s payment processing infrastructure and replace legacy systems with a cloud-native platform.
Zilch Partners With Plaid to Enable Open Banking Repayments
- 8 months 5 days ago
- Banking
Zilch, the consumer payments platform powering the future of commerce, today announced it has partnered with Plaid to integrate open banking into the heart of its repayment experience. Together, the companies will unlock new, streamlined ways to repay for its 5 million+ customers.
Crypto Confidence Crisis Leaves UK Wealth Managers Trailing Global Peers
- 8 months 5 days ago
- Wealth Management
UK wealth managers are trailing behind their global counterparts when it comes to advising clients on crypto investing, according to new research from Avaloq, a global leader in digital banking solutions and wealth management technology.
SumUp Launches in Mexico – Bringing Game-Changing Solutions to Its 37th Market
- 8 months 5 days ago
- Payments
Global fintech SumUp has officially launched in Mexico, set to transform the way small businesses operate with its cutting-edge payment and business tools. With this launch, SumUp aims to introduce a new level of efficiency and ease that the Mexican market has yet to experience.
Silverflow Calls Time on Outdated Payment Systems as Fintech Faces Uncertain Investment Future
- 8 months 5 days ago
- Payments
Silverflow, the new standard in payment processing, is spotlighting two of the biggest conversations in payments right now: the dead weight of legacy infrastructure and a divided outlook on fintech investment.
Businesses Should Prepare for Cyber-Attacks Amid Sharp Rise in ‘Nationally Significant’ Incidents
- 8 months 6 days ago
- Cybersecurity
BNY Releases Its Second Annual Voice of Community Banks Survey Results
- 8 months 6 days ago
- Banking
In 2024, BNY launched its inaugural Voice of Community Banks survey and whitepaper, in collaboration with Harris Poll, to get a pulse check on the state of community banks in the U.S.
iDenfy Launches SMS & Email Verification Tools for an Extra Security Layer in KYC Onboarding
- 8 months 6 days ago
- AML and KYC
iDenfy, an identity verification, compliance and fraud prevention company from Lithuania, introduced new SMS and Email verification features to its industry-leading Know Your Customer (KYC) software. iDenfy is now able to improve both accuracy and simplicity during the initial user onboarding phase to help solve issues like multiple accounts, invalid phone numbers, forged IDs and other relevant security challenges that are commonly encountered...
BingX Achieves ISO 27001 Certification, Setting the Standard for Web3 Information Security
- 8 months 6 days ago
- Cybersecurity
BingX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 AI company, today announced that it has officially achieved ISO/IEC 27001 certification, an internationally recognized standard for information security management systems (ISMS). This certification marks another major milestone in BingX's ongoing commitment to data protection, security, and operational excellence for its global user base.
WisdomTree Obtains FCA Approval to Provide Retail Access to UK-Listed Crypto ETPs
- 8 months 6 days ago
- Infrastructure
WisdomTree, a global financial innovator, today announced that it has received approval from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to make its UK-listed crypto ETPs available to UK retail investors. The approval follows the FCA decision to lift its ban on retail access to crypto ETPs.
Clio Introduces the Next Chapter in Financial Innovation for Legal
- 8 months 6 days ago
- Financial
Clio, the world’s leading legal AI technology platform, today announced two major advances in its financial services offerings: Pay Later with Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM), the payment network that empowers consumers and helps merchants drive growth, and Clio Capital, a capital advance program. Together, these solutions mark a new chapter in Clio’s long-standing commitment to transforming the financial experience of running a law firm.
Openbank and Santander Consumer Finance to Integrate in Europe, Expanding Range of Products and Services to Customers
- 8 months 6 days ago
- Digital banking
Banco Santander today announced that it will merge Openbank and Santander Consumer Finance (SCF) into a single legal entity and will gradually operate its European consumer finance businesses under the Openbank brand. Germany will be the first market to initiate integration, with other markets to follow.
Revolut Gets Green Light to Launch Banking Operations in Mexico
- 8 months 6 days ago
- Banking
Revolut, the global fintech leader with over 65 million retail customers today announced it has received final authorisation from the National Banking and Securities Commission (CNBV), with approval of the Bank of Mexico, to start operations as a Multiple Banking Institution in Mexico. This pivotal approval is the last regulatory step required before opening the bank’s doors to the public, cementing its long-term commitment to the Mexican market.
