Mastercard Partners with Central Bank of Jordan to Build a More Robust Digital Payment Ecosystem in the Kingdom

• 1 year 2 months ago
• Payments

Mastercard with Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ) collaborates to develop a payment ecosystem digitization blueprint for the country. The collaboration supports the Central Bank of Jordan’s broader efforts to unlock economic growth through promoting acceptance of digital payments, increasing financial inclusion, and combatting high cash usage.

Galileo Expands Collaboration with The Bancorp to Offer Real-Time Payments via The Clearing House

• 1 year 2 months ago
• Payments

Galileo Financial Technologies, a leading financial technology company owned and operated independently by SoFi Technologies, Inc., announced today an expansion of its relationship with The Bancorp Bank, NA, that enables real-time payment services.

IDEX Biometrics and UK Fintech to Launch Biometric Cards for Payment Accessibility

• 1 year 2 months ago
• Payments

IDEX Biometrics and Accomplish Financial, an international payment solution provider, are bringing to market a biometric payment program to help the visually- and memory impaired. The program will first launch in the UK, where a global fintech will bring to market an accessible payment solution for the visually impaired and other customer groups with special needs.

Icelandic Bank Benefits from Reduction in False Positives Following Real-time Integration Between CBA’s IBAS and Swift’s Transaction Screening Service

• 1 year 2 months ago
• Banking

Norwegian software vendor Commercial Banking Applications AS (CBA), today announced that Landsbankinn in Iceland is benefitting from the seamless integration of Swift’s Transaction Screening Service (TSS) with CBA’s IBAS GBF - Global Banking Factory – which the bank uses to run

Viva.com Launches Merchant Advance in Europe, Instantly Solving Critical Cashflow Issues for Thousands of Businesses

• 1 year 2 months ago
• Cash management

Viva.com, Europe’s first technology bank for payments powering card acceptance on any device in 24 markets, has announced the launch of Merchant Advance. A new credit solution that will solve critical cashflow issues for thousands of businesses across Europe, helping them invest in growth.

Younger Borrowers Bring Access to Loans Into Question as 78% See Applications Rejected

• 1 year 2 months ago
• Lending, Personal Finance

As consumers continue to navigate cost-of-living pressures, new research shows that younger age groups face significant barriers when it comes to accessing credit. 

IDVerse Revolutionizes Fraud Prevention with the Launch of FraudHub

• 1 year 2 months ago
• Security

IDVerse, a leading provider of identity verification solutions, today announces the global launch of FraudHub, a groundbreaking product designed to revolutionize fraud detection and prevention for businesses worldwide. After two years of rigorous testing with global telcos and banking institutions, FraudHub is set to be available for general use for current IDVerse customers in early March, promising to set a new standard in fraud prevention...

Temenos Named a Leader in North America for Small Business Lending and Customer Experience Solutions

• 1 year 2 months ago
• Lending

Temenos today announced that it has been named a Leader in two US flagship reports – the IDC MarketScape: North American Small Business Lending​Customer Experience Solutions 2023-2024 Vendor Assessment and the IDC MarketScape: North American Small Business Lending Decisioning Platforms 2023–2024 Vendor Assessment.

Secret Escapes Chooses Nium to Enhance Payment Experience for Hotels

• 1 year 2 months ago
• Payments

Kroll Expands Digital Technology Offering with Launch of New Fraud and Compliance Solutions

• 1 year 2 months ago
• Compliance

Kroll, the leading independent provider of global risk and financial advisory solutions, today announced the launch of two new digital solutions designed to help organisations identify and manage compliance, fraud and legal risks. As organisations globally respond to shifting financial, regulatory and reputational risks, these solutions enable compliance and risk professionals to proactively detect fraud and corruption and automate routine...

Ziglu Adds Experience by Appointing Simon McNamara to Board of Directors

• 1 year 2 months ago
• People Moves

Ziglu, the UK's leading personal investment, digital asset, and banking platform, today announced the appointment of Simon McNamara to its Board of Directors. McNamara brings over 30 years of experience in the global financial services industry, holding senior leadership roles at major institutions like RBS Group and Standard Chartered Bank.

wagely Has Secured US$23M in New Funding

• 1 year 2 months ago
• Fundraising News

wagely, Asia’s leading financial wellness platform, has secured US$ 23 million in new funding amidst the current funding drought as the company surpasses more than one million salary disbursements since its inception.

Bank of Ireland to Invest €50 Million in Fraud Prevention and Protection

• 1 year 2 months ago
• Investment

Bank of Ireland has announced an investment of €50 million on customer fraud prevention and protection. The investment includes €15million on new fraud prevention technology, along with a range of high-profile consumer awareness campaigns and support for customers who are targeted by fraudsters.

CGS International Securities Expands Securities Finance Capabilities with Broadridge SFCM Solution

• 1 year 2 months ago
• SaaS

To elevate its securities finance offering, CGS International Securities Pte. Ltd. (CGS International), a leading integrated financial services provider in Asia, has implemented global Fintech leader Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc.‘s, Securities Finance and Collateral Management (SFCM) platform. The single platform enables CGS International to minimize costs via automation as well as simplify workflows and exception-based processes.

Smart Data Foundry Partners with NayaOne to Drive Financial Innovation

• 1 year 2 months ago
• Financial

NayaOne, the global Digital Transformation Platform, and Digital Sandbox provider, has joined forces with Smart Data Foundry, a leading AI-simulated Synthetic Data provider, in a strategic partnership aiming to drive digital transformation within the financial services sector.