SRM Acquires Accourt Payments Specialists in United Kingdom, Strengthens Global Payments Consulting Capability
- 9 months 4 weeks ago
- Payments
SRM (Strategic Resource Management, Inc.), an independent advisory firm serving financial institutions across North America and Europe, today announced that, through its subsidiary SRM Europe, it has acquired Accourt Payments Specialists, a provider of payments consulting and other strategic services based in the United Kingdom.
Nubank and Mastercard Exclusive Study Reveals Path to Advancing Beyond Access Toward Financial Health
- 9 months 4 weeks ago
- Personal Finance
Today, Nubank and Mastercard released findings from a study measuring the financial inclusion impact on individuals, including some who have historically been on the margins of the traditional banking system in Brazil.1 The study provides a view of customers' experiences accessing and using financial solutions and tools, and the impact of those experiences on their ability to advance toward financial security and health.
EverBank Teams With Finzly to Modernize and Consolidate Bank Payments Operations
- 9 months 4 weeks ago
- Banking
Finzly, a leader in innovative payment and financial solutions, today announced a key relationship with EverBank to revolutionize the bank's payment processing system with Payments Galaxy.
Versapay Appoints Ed Neumann as Chief Financial Officer
- 9 months 4 weeks ago
- People Moves
Versapay, the leading Accounts Receivable Efficiency Suite, announced today that Ed Neumann has been appointed as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Neumann will be responsible for Versapay’s financial strategies and will lead the charge on building and scaling a high-growth business model for the company.
Alkami Launches SDK Wizard “Merlin,” Furthering the Company’s TechFin Initiative
- 9 months 4 weeks ago
- PaaS
Alkami Technology, Inc., a leading cloud-based digital banking solutions provider for financial institutions in the U.S., announced at its annual 2024 Alkami Co: lab conference, the launch of its latest innovation for clients, the SDK Wizard, "Merlin." This strategic tool is revolutionary in the financial services industry, allowing the developer environment to set up and ramp up in minutes compared to days.
WorldFirst Unveils Global Sourcing Payment Solution WorldTrade to Facilitate Secure, Fast B2B Trade for SME Buyers
- 9 months 4 weeks ago
- Payments
WorldFirst, a one-stop digital payment and financial services platform for global businesses, especially SMEs in international trade, has launched WorldTrade, a new payment solution for global sourcing to bolster the security and speed of cross-border payment for international Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) that procure goods from suppliers based in China while ensuring the prompt delivery of products for the SME buyers.
AffiniPay Expands Into Puerto Rico
- 9 months 4 weeks ago
- Payments
AffiniPay, the leader in online payments and software solutions for professionals, has announced the launch of its expansion into Puerto Rico for LawPay and CPACharge. With a strong presence established in the United States and Canada serving over 80,000 accounting and law firms, AffiniPay continues to empower attorneys and accounting professionals with secure and efficient payment processing options.
Klarna and Milkywire Open Global Biodiversity Fund to Other Companies
- 9 months 4 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Klarna, the AI-powered global payments network and shopping assistant, and Milkywire, an environmental impact platform, have launched a new fund to open to tech and finance companies which want to invest directly in impactful projects to contribute to global biodiversity targets but don’t know where to start.
The Way We Pay is Changing: Trustly Achieves 79% Growth in 2023, Fueled by Open Banking Demand
- 9 months 4 weeks ago
- Payments
Trustly, the global leader in open banking payments, announces a year of exceptional growth and enhanced market influence across sectors. In 2023, Trustly saw a significant surge in its transaction value, achieving a 79% increase to reach £44 billion, up from £25 billion in the previous year. Trustly’s growth was significant both in the U.S. and Europe. Moreover, the UK stood out as one of the group's biggest growth markets during the past year.
UniCredit Expands Swift GPI to Retail Clients
- 9 months 4 weeks ago
- Payments
UniCredit is now the first and only bank across its core markets to offer Swift GPI on international payments across each of its client segments - from retail clients up to SMEs and multinational corporates - following its recent roll-out of the free service in Austria, Italy and Germany. Swift GPI enables banks to offer a faster, transparent, and traceable cross-border payments service, with end-to-end visibility on transactions and accurate...
ICEYE Raises Oversubscribed Growth Funding Round to Expand Global SAR Leadership
- 9 months 4 weeks ago
- Fundraising News
ICEYE, the global leader in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite operations for Earth Observation, persistent monitoring, and natural catastrophe solutions, announced today definitive agreement signed for an oversubscribed $93M growth funding round. The financing will further accelerate investment in the world's largest constellation of SAR satellites and expand the company's portfolio of innovative data and subscription products.
Marqeta and Rain Announce Partnership to Deliver Robust Earned Wage Access Through Embedded Finance
- 9 months 4 weeks ago
- Payments
Marqeta, the global modern card issuing platform enabling some of the world’s most innovative embedded finance solutions, today announced its new partner Rain, a financial wellness benefits provider that helps companies give employees greater control over their finances. Marqeta will power the Rain Card, a branded debit card that will enable employers to disburse earned wages onto the cards seamlessly.
Mastercard Launches Mobile Virtual Card App to Simplify Travel and Business Expenses
- 9 months 4 weeks ago
- e-Payments
Mastercard announced a new mobile virtual card app that enables virtual commercial cards to be seamlessly added to digital wallets. The innovative app is designed to offer financial institutions more choice in how they deliver the secure and sustainable contactless payment solutions that companies increasingly expect.
BNP Paribas Brings Tap to Pay on iPhone to French Retailers With Payment Scheme CB
- 9 months 4 weeks ago
- Payments
BNP Paribas introduces Tap to Pay on iPhone for its retail customers in France. Tap to Pay on iPhone enables businesses large and small to seamlessly and securely accept in-person contactless payments with Apple’s contactless payment acceptance technology.
Late Payments Causing a ‘Cashflow Crunch’ for SMBs
- 9 months 4 weeks ago
- Payments
GoCardless, the bank payments company, has launched its new ‘Pursuing Payments’ report, revealing the impact the ongoing cost of l