Cboe Appoints Prashant Bhatia to Lead Enterprise Strategy & Corporate Development
- 11 months 2 weeks ago
- People Moves
Cboe Global Markets, Inc., the world's leading derivatives and securities exchange network, today announced it has appointed Prashant Bhatia as Executive Vice President, Head of Enterprise Strategy & Corporate Development, effective September 2, 2025.
Payoneer and Stripe Partner to Deliver Enhanced Online Checkout Experience for SMBs from Around the Globe
- 11 months 2 weeks ago
- Payments
Payoneer, the global financial technology company powering business growth across borders, today announced a strategic partnership with programmable financial services company Stripe. The collaboration marks an expansion of Payoneer's Online Checkout offering for cross-border merchants looking to sell direct-to-consumer.
Apex Group Expands Exco Team with Appointment of New CFO and CBO
- 11 months 2 weeks ago
- People Moves
Effective 1 October 2025, Kimberly joins Apex Group from State Street, where she has served for over 12 years, most recently as Treasurer and Executive Vice President. Before joining State Street, Kimberly spent more than 14 years at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, where she worked in the Risk and Policy unit, contributing to key regulatory and risk frameworks.
Infinity Loop Raises $5M; Empowers Enterprises to Save Millions on Vendor Contracts
- 11 months 2 weeks ago
- Fundraising News
Infinity Loop, the AI-native contract intelligence platform built to help enterprises save money on vendor contracts, today announced it has raised a $5M Seed Round, led by Glasswing Ventures and TIAA Ventures, with participation from Plug and Play, Restive Ventures, and angel investors.
IVIX Raises $60 Million Series B to Fight Financial Crime with AI
- 11 months 2 weeks ago
- Fundraising News
IVIX, the first AI-powered platform designed to help governments around the world combat financial crime at scale using LLMs, advanced graph analytics and publicly available data, today announced the close of its $60 million Series B funding round, bringing the total amount raised to $85 million. The round follows five consecutive years of rapid growth and customer acquisition, as IVIX has helped customers identify billions of dollars in...
Ingenico AXIUM SX5000 Products Achieve PCI PTSv7 Certification, Paving the Way for More Secure Payment Solutions
- 11 months 2 weeks ago
- Payments
Ingenico, a global leader in payment acceptance and services, has announced that its Ingenico AXIUM SX5000 products are now certified under the latest PCI PTSv7 certification. The SX5000 are the first self-service devices to meet this updated certification, which boosts the security of payment terminals and other devices used for processing payment card transactions at the point of interaction. This certification specifically focuses on...
PensionBee Petition Calling for a 10-Day Pension Switch Guarantee Attracts Over 2,000 Signatures in First Two Weeks
- 11 months 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
More than 2,000 people have backed PensionBee’s call for a 10-day pension switch guarantee in just two weeks since the petition launched to the public on 4 August.
Acceleron and Braid Partner to Bring International Payment Automation to Community Financial Institutions and Drive Non-Interest Income
- 11 months 2 weeks ago
- Payments
Acceleron, a leader in international payment automation and correspondent banking technology, announced today a new partnership with Braid, a modern banking core platform designed for community banks and credit unions.
Fibank Successfully Places €50 Million Bond Issue
- 11 months 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Fibank (First Investment Bank) has successfully placed a private bond issue with a total value of €50 million, fully compliant with MREL requirements. Although the Bank already meets all regulatory MREL standards, this issuance represents a strategic step that reinforces its stability, investor confidence, and ability to secure funding under competitive market conditions.
Fraud to Cost Financial Institutions $58.3 Billion by 2030 Globally, as Synthetic Identities Threaten Fraud Tidal Wave
- 11 months 2 weeks ago
- Fraud Detection
A new study by Juniper Research, the foremost experts in fintech and payment markets, forecasts a 153% surge in fraud by 2030; rising from $23 billion in 2025 to $58.3 billion in 2030.
Bank of Algeria Joins PAPSS Network, Accelerating Financial Integration in Africa as Algeria Prepares to Host IATF 2025
- 11 months 2 weeks ago
- Banking
The Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) launched by African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in collaboration with the African Union Commission (AUC) and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, has officially welcomed the Bank of Algeria into its growing network. Algeria now becomes the 18th country of presence for PAPSS, marking a significant step in advancing Africa’s journey towards deeper financial...
British Business Bank Agrees ENABLE Guarantee Transaction of up to £300m with Close Brothers
- 11 months 2 weeks ago
- Banking
The British Business Bank has agreed a transaction of up to £300m with Close Brothers under the ENABLE Guarantees programme, unlocking significant additional lending capacity. The transaction will support a portfolio within Close Brothers Asset Finance, covering hire purchase, sale and hire purchase back and leasing facilities. Asset finance plays an important role for UK smaller businesses, with the market reaching a record £23.5bn in 2024.
Gemini Files Registration Statement with SEC for Proposed Initial Public Offering
- 11 months 2 weeks ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Gemini Space Station, Inc. ("Gemini"), a global crypto platform, today announced that it has publicly filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") relating to a proposed initial public offering of its Class A common stock. The number of shares to be offered and the price range for the proposed offering have not yet been determined.
PowerPay Announces $300 Million Partnership with Synovus Bank and Nearwater Capital
- 11 months 2 weeks ago
- Lending
PowerPay, a leading fintech platform providing consumers with home improvement and patient finance, today announced the addition of Synovus Bank, a Georgia-based financial institution with $62 billion in a
Akurateco Partners with PAYSTRAX to Expand European Payment Capabilities
- 11 months 2 weeks ago
- Payments
Akurateco, a leading white-label payment software provider, announced that it has partnered with PAYSTRAX – a licensed European payment institution headquartered in Vilnius, Lithuania – to expand its acquiring and processing services across Europe.
