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TRIVER Raises Further £20M to Provide Small Businesses with Instant Capital in a Click

1 year 3 months ago
Fundraising News

SME working capital provider TRIVER has raised a further £20m to revolutionize how small businesses can access finance. The deal – a £20m debt facility with Luxembourg-based Avellinia Capital – will enable TRIVER to offer over £200m of funding annually to help small businesses in the UK and further its product development.

Industry Titans Discuss the Future of the UK Digital Economy in Parliament

1 year 3 months ago
Infrastructure

Industry leaders road-mapped the future of the UK’s digital economy in Parliament last night, discussing the widespread digital skills crisis, diversity in the technology industry, and sustainability challenges. The panel was hosted by Dean Russell MP for Watford and chaired by Steven George-Hilley of Centropy PR, bringing together business chiefs and policymakers to debate the role businesses can play in growing and innovating the UK’s digital...

FinClear Selects Eventus Validus Platform for Equities Post-trade Surveillance

1 year 3 months ago
Trading Systems

Eventus, a leading global provider of state-of-the-art, at-scale trade surveillance software across all lines of defense, and FinClear, Australia’s leading provider of trade execution and third-party clearing services, today announced that FinClear has deployed Eventus’ Validus platform for trade surveillance and post-trade monitoring.

Payment24 Accelerates European Expansion with Investment in Inergy 24

1 year 3 months ago
Investment

Payment24, the global payments platform provider specialising in payment and loyalty solutions, announced today that it has invested in Switzerland-headquartered Inergy 24, a European-based technology service provider. The businesses will collectively provide customers throughout Europe access to the Payment24 platform, including payment, fleet management, mobile and retail, loyalty, electric vehicle (EV), and Cloud Switch solutions.

Stitch Launches Pay with Crypto, Enabling Customers to Pay Merchants Directly from Crypto Wallets

1 year 3 months ago
E-Wallets, Cryptocurrencies

Payments infrastructure company Stitch today announced the launch of a new payment method: Pay with crypto - the most comprehensive of its kind available in South Africa. With this method, businesses can allow a growing set of customers that wish to buy goods and services using crypto to do so directly, and get settled in ZAR.

BMA Banking Systems Selects Bankjoy as a Preferred Provider for Online & Mobile Banking

1 year 3 months ago
Online Banking, Mobile Banking

BMA Banking Systems, a provider of core banking software and services to independent-minded community financial institutions, has selected Bankjoy, a leading digital banking provider as a preferred partner for online and mobile banking.

Lithuanian FinTech PAYSTRAX Launches in the UK

1 year 3 months ago
Payments

Having received its Payment Institution License from the FCA earlier this year, FinTech company PAYSTRAX has now officially announced the launch of its UK operations. The company provides card transaction acquiring and payment solutions for UK & EU merchants, is a member of the European Payments Group, and holds a Principal Membership license with VISA and Mastercard.

Mastercard JV Approved to Begin Domestic Payments Processing in China

1 year 3 months ago
Payments

Mastercard today announced that its joint venture entity, Mastercard NUCC Information Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd., has received formal approval from the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) and the National Administration of Financial Regulation (NAFR) to commence domestic bank card clearing activity in China.

New Apple Pay Feature Helps Users More Conveniently Access Their Most Relevant Account Information and Make Informed Purchases

1 year 3 months ago
E-Wallets

A new feature is available for Apple Pay users in the U.K., enabling them to connect their accounts to eligible debit and credit cards in Wallet, and conveniently view and access their most useful, relevant information — like their up-to-date debit card balance — at the time of purchase. This feature empowers users to make more informed purchases, increases their confidence when making a transaction, and allows them to simply view frequent...

BMLL Wins ‘Best Sales Professionals’ in the Annual Harrington Starr Top 1% Workplace Awards

1 year 3 months ago
Data

We are delighted to announce that we have won multiple awards in the latest Harrington Starr Top 1% Workplace Awards. BMLL was awarded ‘Best Sales Professionals’ and was highly commended for ‘Best Workplace for Talent Investment’. In addition, our CEO Paul Humphrey was named among the ‘Top 1% Leaders of the Year’.

Data Suggests Fraudsters Are Gearing Up for Black Friday Bonanza

1 year 3 months ago
Security

UK online shoppers and retailers can expect an onslaught of fraudulent attacks in the coming weeks as the Black Friday retail bonanza gets underway, according to analysis from data and analytics firm, LexisNexis® Risk Solutions. Password resets, fake account registrations, and an influx of failed login attempts are among the threats shoppers and retailers should look out for as fraudsters use the global pre-Christmas spending surge as cover for...

Paysafe Offers Network Tokenisation Service for Merchants with Visa

1 year 3 months ago
Payments

Paysafe, a leading payments platform, announces the extension of its collaboration with Visa, a world leader in digital payments, to integrate Visa Network Tokens, as an alternative to primary credit and debit card account numbers. The new valued added Network Tokenisation Service adds an additional layer of protection for cardholders without impeding the user journey, resulting in a seamless payments experience and higher authorization rates.

Cardlytics Partners with Monzo to Deliver New Targeted Cashback Rewards Programme

1 year 3 months ago
Payments

Cardlytics, an advertising platform in banks’ digital channels, has today announced it has partnered with Monzo to deliver targeted promotions and cashback rewards to its over 8 million customers across the UK.

StepChange Debt Charity Chooses FICO Platform to Help Assess People in Problem Debt

1 year 3 months ago
Financial

Global analytics software leader FICO today announced that StepChange, the UK’s leading debt advice charity, will use FICO® Platform to help assess people in problem debt. StepChange will use the flexibility and hyper-personalisation platform to recommend the best individual outcome to each consumer, with the aim of helping them to become debt-free.