Viva.com Appoints Banking Industry Veteran as General Manager in France
- 11 months 2 weeks ago
- People Moves
Viva.com, Europe’s first technology bank for payments powering card acceptance on any device in 24 markets, announces the appointment of Jean-Brice Picardi, as its new General Manager for the French market. Mr. Picardi brings unrivalled commercial banking experience from over fifteen years spent in the industry, working across internal audit, project management, product and customer service. In his new role, Mr.
Mastercard and Nexi Team up to Advance Open Banking Payments Across Europe
- 11 months 2 weeks ago
- Open Banking
Nexi, the leading PayTech in Europe, has chosen Mastercard as its strategic partner across Europe to support open banking account-based payments. Through this partnership, Mastercard Open Banking will facilitate e-commerce payments across Nexi’s gateways serving merchants across Europe.
Fingerprints Supports Thales Biometric Payment Card First Launch In Türkiye With Garanti Bbva
- 11 months 2 weeks ago
- Payments
Fingerprint Cards AB announces the first biometric payment card roll out in Türkiye, supporting Thales, a worldwide leader in digital security, and Garanti BBVA and its customers. The launch marks Fingerprints’ and Thales’ eleventh commercial roll out globally for biometric payment cards.
TerraPay and Alfardan Exchange Join Forces for Advanced Digital Cross-Border Remittance Solutions
- 11 months 2 weeks ago
- Payments
In a significant development for the remittance sector, TerraPay, a global cross-border payments network, has announced a strategic partnership with Alfardan Exchange. This collaboration aims to leverage TerraPay's advanced digital payment infrastructure and Alfardan Exchange's established presence in the industry, marking a pivotal moment in the evolution of cross-border remittance solutions.
Rabobank Trusts dejamobile’s SoftPOS Solution to Enable Contactless Payment Acceptance on Merchants’ Devices
- 11 months 2 weeks ago
- Payments
Rabobank, one of the largest banks in the Netherlands and a full-range financial services provider has partnered with dejamobile to offer its customers the ability to accept contactless payments on compatible Android devices and iPhones.
Abrigo Launches Nationwide Network to Elevate Women in Banking
- 11 months 2 weeks ago
- Banking
In honor of International Women’s Day, on March 8, Abrigo will launch its newest client engagement initiative, the Women in Banking Network. This nationwide, free program aims to elevate the influence and role of women in banking by creating a supported online network of peers, mentors, and experts. The program will include virtual and live events to foster community and is open to all Abrigo customers.
Wolters Kluwer Launches Cloud-based AML Module for CCH iFirm® in the U.K.
- 11 months 2 weeks ago
- AML and KYC
Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting (TAA) U.K. has released an anti-money laundering module (AML) within CCH iFirm®, its cloud-based practice management and compliance software platform.
Tap to Pay on iPhone Now Available for Venmo and PayPal Zettle Businesses in the U.S.
- 11 months 2 weeks ago
- Payments
PayPal Holdings, Inc. today announced that Tap to Pay on iPhone is now available for all Venmo business profile and PayPal Zettle users in the U.S., enabling them to accept contactless card and digital wallet payments directly on their iPhones with no additional cost or hardware.
Bakkt Now Available Through Unchained’s Collaborative Custody Network
- 11 months 2 weeks ago
- Blockchain
Bakkt Holdings, Inc. today announced that the company is available now as a key agent for Unchained’s enterprise collaborative custody product. This collaborative model helps bitcoin holders increase security when safeguarding their assets through the use of a vault secured by multiple institutional key agents. As a part of the network, Bakkt will serve as an institutional signatory for Unchained customers' multi-signature vaults.
Matsui Securities Adopts Broadridge's Post Trade Solution to Drive Stock Lending Efficiency
- 11 months 2 weeks ago
- Trading Systems
Matsui Securities Co., Ltd., one of Japan's top online securities brokers, has selected global Fintech leader Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc.'s cloud based SaaS post-trade processing solution to drive operational efficiency in its stock lending business.
UK-based Fintech Nuke From Orbit Raises £500k Pre-seed Funding to Deliver Smarter Smartphone Security
- 11 months 3 weeks ago
- Fundraising News
Nuke From Orbit, a fintech startup based in the UK, has raised £500,000 in a pre-seed round to take its product to market. The startup, which aims to revolutionise mobile security, attracted leading investors with its innovative approach to protecting financial accounts and personal identifiable information (PII).
Cambridge Building Society Extends Partnership with finova to Power Banking Technology
- 11 months 3 weeks ago
- Lending
finova, the UK’s largest cloud-based mortgages and savings software provider, today announced the extension of its partnership with The Cambridge until October 2030. Through this partnership, finova will continue to enhance the lender’s banking technology over a series of upgrades.
Empowering Women in Banking: A Celebratory Highlight of 11th Edition Connected Banking Summit- Innovation & Excellence Awards East Africa 2024, Nairobi, Kenya
- 11 months 3 weeks ago
- FinTech StartUps
The Connected Banking Summit, conceptualized and organized annually by the International Center For Strategic Alliances (ICSA), proudly marked its 11th Edition Connected Banking Summit- Innovation & Excellence Awards East Africa 2024 took place on 6th of March, 2024 in Nairobi, Kenya.
Mexico-based Microlending Start-up Baubap Secures $120m in Debt Financing
- 11 months 3 weeks ago
- Fundraising News
Baubap, a pioneering consumer microlending platform, has announced a significant boost to its operations with $120 million in debt financing from SixPoint Capital Management, leading its pre-Series A funding round.
FinTech Fairbanc Secures $13.3M in Debt Financing
- 11 months 3 weeks ago
- Fundraising News
Singapore-based B2B embedded finance startup Fairbanc has received USD 13.3 million in debt financing to expand operations in Indonesia.
