PayPoint and Lloyds Bank Announce Major Strategic Partnership Expansion
- 11 months 5 days ago
- Payments
PayPoint Plc and Lloyds Bank are pleased to announce a major partnership expansion, which will see Lloyds Bank Cardnet become the main card-acquiring partner across the PayPoint Group’s extensive network of over 60,000 SME and retailer partners.
Achieve Announces Close of $200.6 Million, AAA-rated Personal Loan Securitization
- 11 months 5 days ago
- Fundraising News
Achieve, the leader in digital personal finance, announces the March 18 close of an offering of $200.63 million in rated notes backed by Achieve Personal Loans.
BioCatch and Google Cloud Team Up to Bring Fraud Detection and Financial-Crime-Prevention Solutions to Emerging Markets
- 11 months 5 days ago
- Fraud Detection
BioCatch®, the global leader in digital fraud detection and financial crime prevention powered by behavioral biometric intelligence, announced a partnership with Google Cloud to extend fraud-prevention solutions into new and rapidly expanding markets, with an initial focus on Southeast Asia.
Neil Acworth Joins Encompass Corporation as CISO, Bringing Decades of Industry Experience to Bolster Trust Guarantee for Global Banks
- 11 months 5 days ago
- People Moves
Encompass Corporation, the global provider of real-time digital Know Your Customer (KYC) profiles, has appointed Neil Acworth as its new Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) as part of its focus on delivering gold-standard information security processes to global banks.
Papaya Global Named to Fast Company’s World’s Most Innovative Companies Recognizing the Company’s Growth into Payments
- 11 months 5 days ago
- Infrastructure
Papaya Global, the only workforce payments platform, was named to Fast Company’s prestigious list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2024. Papaya Global was recognized as an innovator in the Finance industry for its unique workforce payments technology which enables global enterprises to pay their employees worldwide.
Coterie Secures $27M in Oversubscribed Growth Capital Funding
- 11 months 5 days ago
- Fundraising News
Coterie, the insurtech MGA simplifying small business insurance, has announced a raise of $27M in new capital investment.
Mendix Welcomes Astrid Lausberg as New Chief People Officer
- 11 months 5 days ago
- People Moves
Mendix, a Siemens business, has appointed Astrid Lausberg as its new Chief People Officer (CPO). Previously Head of HR Operations and HR for Product and Technology, Astrid has joined the C-suite leadership team to support Mendix, a leading low-code application development platform, as a people-centric and purpose-driven organisation.
Solaris Raises EUR 96 Million in Funding
- 11 months 5 days ago
- Fundraising News
Solaris SE, Europe's leading embedded finance platform, today announced the signing of its Series F round led by SBI Group and other existing investors. The current round consists of EUR 96 million in additional capital and a financial guarantee of up to EUR 100 million in capital equivalent. Solaris will use the funds to onboard the ADAC (Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club) credit card program, strengthen its core capital and invest in the...
Trustly Teams Up with MoneyGram to Enable Cardless International Money Transfers from Europe
- 11 months 5 days ago
- Money Transfers
Trustly, a global leader in innovative payment solutions, today announced a partnership with MoneyGram International, Inc. (“MoneyGram”), a leading global financial technology company that connects the world’s communities. Through this strategic alliance, MoneyGram introduces cardless payments for millions of its users across Europe.
Stenn Appoints Marcio Arnecke to Drive Global Marketing Operations
- 11 months 5 days ago
- People Moves
Stenn, the leading digital fintech enabling growth for businesses engaged in international trade, e-commerce and digital services, has today welcomed Marcio Arnecke to its senior leadership team as its new Chief Marketing Officer. Following a record 2023 where profits-before-tax soared 80%, Marcio’s appointment is a clear signal of intent from Stenn as it continues to accelerate its global expansion and make working capital accessible to SMEs.
MeaWallet Launches Mea Card Gateway: A Secure and Flexible Platform for Handling Payment Card Data
- 11 months 5 days ago
- e-Payments
MeaWallet, a leading digital payments enabler specializing in card tokenization, today announces the launch of its global Mea Card Gateway. A platform that has been developed to ensure the secure transmission of sensitive payment card data, serving as a vital link between MeaWallet customers, payment processors, and service providers.
Plum Launches Market-leading Cash ISA with 5.15% AER
- 11 months 5 days ago
- Cash management
Smart money app Plum is launching its Cash ISA today with a market-topping rate of 5.15% AER (variable), designed to reward savers and protect their savings from tax. The Plum Cash ISA holds cash savings tax-free up to the ISA limit of £20,000. It is available to all customers in the UK, who can also benefit from Plum’s smart automation to manage their money.
New Research from Brite Payments Shines a Light on the Rise of Pay by Bank – And Highlights Consumer Willingness to Embrace New Payment Methods
- 11 months 5 days ago
- Payments
The way consumers pay is changing, and Pay by Bank is emerging as an appealing choice, ranking as a top three payment method in the UK, Netherlands, Finland, Spain and Germany. A new report, based on research conducted by YouGov and
Moove Secures USD $100 Million Series B Round
- 11 months 5 days ago
- Fundraising News
Moove, the global mobility fintech that democratizes access to vehicle ownership for mobility entrepreneurs, today announces that it has raised $100 million in a Series B funding round, valuing the company at $750m. Uber invested in the round alongside Mubadala, who led Moove’s previous funding round in 2023.
Finmont Partners with Leading Online Payment Solution, DPO Pay by Network to Enable Travel Merchants to Seamless Accept Payments Across Africa
- 11 months 5 days ago
- Payments
Global payment orchestration platform FinMont has announced a new partnership with the leading digital African online payment solution, DPO Pay by Network. This new alliance will see FinMont add DPO Pay by Network’s innovative and leading online payment solutions to its global ecosystem, facilitating and offering merchants a seamless payment experience across Africa.