BConnect CFO Summit & Awards 2026 to Unite the Region's Top Finance Leaders in Dubai
- 1 month 1 week ago
- FinTech StartUps
BConnect Global is proud to announce the upcoming BConnect CFO Summit & Awards 2026, set to take place on 23rd June 2026 at JW Marriott Hotel, Dubai. Under the theme "Future of Finance, Technology, Transformation & Leadership," the summit will bring together an exclusive gathering of CFOs, finance executives, industry experts, technology innovators, and business leaders from across the region.
Nuvion × Visa Direct: Expanding Real-Time Money Movement for Businesses Globally
- 1 month 1 week ago
- Payments
Nuvion, the AI-powered global banking and cross-border payments platform built on fiat and stablecoins for businesses & fintechs, today announced a collaboration with Visa Direct to strengthen real-time global payout capabilities for businesses operating across borders.
Mollie Commits €350 Million to European Expansion, Completing Its EEA Footprint with the Launch of Croatia and Iceland
- 1 month 1 week ago
- Payments
The fast-growing financial services provider Mollie announces it is fully operational in every European Economic Area (EEA) country as of today, marked by its official launch in Croatia and Iceland.
EBRD Lends US$50 Million to SQB
- 1 month 1 week ago
- Lending
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is creating growth opportunities for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) owned by young individuals in Uzbekistan by providing financing to O’zsanoatqurilishbank (SQB), Uzbekistan’s third-largest state-owned lender.
CLS Appoints Six New Board Directors
- 1 month 1 week ago
- People Moves
CLS, a financial market infrastructure group delivering settlement, processing and data solutions, today announces the appointment of six new members to its Board of Directors at the CLS Annual General Meeting held on 9 June 2026.
ZestyAI Strengthens Leadership Team to Accelerate Next Phase of Growth
- 1 month 1 week ago
- Artificial Intelligence
ZestyAI, the Risk Decision Intelligence Platform for the insurance industry, today announced the appointments of David Friend as Chief Financial Officer and John Ross as Senior Vice President of Client Development. Both executives bring decades of experience across insurance and enterprise technology and join ZestyAI as insurers increasingly adopt the company's AI-powered platform for underwriting, pricing, and portfolio management.
Bank of England Launches Policy Statement and Draft Rules on Regulating Systemic Stablecoins
- 1 month 1 week ago
- Cryptocurrencies
The Bank of England has today published its policy statement and draft Code of Practice (rules) for systemic stablecoin issuers, marking a key milestone in establishing the UK’s stablecoin regime. The framework supports safe innovation, enabling UK issued stablecoins to develop as trusted forms of digital money.
NatWest Group Launches Bank-Wide Accreditation in AI and Data Ethics to Support Responsible Use of AI
- 1 month 1 week ago
- Artificial Intelligence
NatWest Group has launched a new accreditation in AI and Data Ethics, designed to support colleagues across the bank in the responsible and ethical use of artificial intelligence. The programme builds on NatWest’s pioneering partnership with the University of Edinburgh, where a bespoke AI and data ethics course was developed and delivered to around 90 colleagues from across the bank, including a range of roles and business areas.
D24 Fintech Appoints Ashish Sethi as Chief Executive Officer
- 1 month 1 week ago
- People Moves
D24 Fintech has announced the appointment of Ashish Sethi as Chief Executive Officer, as the company prepares for its next stage of development.
Atom Bank Pioneers Next-Generation Commercial Lending with Flowable Implementation
- 1 month 1 week ago
- Lending, Banking
Atom bank, one of the UK’s highest rated banks on Trustpilot, has announced the successful implementation of the Flowable process automation engine, a core technology initiative designed to redefine speed, efficiency, and scalability within the commercial lending market. Flowable’s agentic case platform establishes a custom architecture across the bank’s operations, dramatically cutting target origination times and positioning Atom at the...
Eltropy Expands Agentic AI Certification, Opening Free Training to Leagues, Credit Unions, and Individual Professionals
- 1 month 1 week ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Eltropy, the leading agentic AI platform for credit unions and community banks, is expanding access to its AI Certification program — opening free enrollment to credit union and community bank professionals, and deepening the program's reach through league partnerships and industry events. The move reflects Eltropy's commitment to building AI readiness across community finance, giving CFI professionals at every level a structured, hands-on path...
Commonwealth Bank Executive Leadership Team Update
- 1 month 1 week ago
- People Moves
Commonwealth Bank of Australia Chief Executive Officer Matt Comyn today announced changes to the bank’s Executive Leadership Team. Victoria Ledda has been appointed Group Chief Information Officer and Rodrigo Castillo has been appointed Group Chief Technology Officer, effective from 1 July 2026, subject to regulatory approvals.
REPAY Completes Successful Proof of Concept for Stablecoin Payments
- 1 month 1 week ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Repay Holdings Corporation, a leading provider of vertically-integrated payment solutions, today announced the successful completion of a proof of concept demonstrating stablecoin payment capabilities on its platform. The initiative marks a significant step in REPAY's evaluation of blockchain-based payment methods for its clients and their customers.
easypaisa and Binance Sign MoU to Explore Emerging Financial Technology Growth in Pakistan
- 1 month 1 week ago
- Infrastructure
easypaisa digital bank has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Binance, the world's leading blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency exchange, to explore the adoption and growth of emerging financial technologies, as well as innovative digital savings and investment solutions in Pakistan.
Pollen Street Capital to Acquire Universal Banking from Finastra
- 1 month 1 week ago
- Banking
Pollen Street Capital (“Pollen Street”) today announced that it will acquire Universal Banking (“UB”), Finastra’s global core banking software business.
