ICSFS Group CEO & MD, Robert Hazboun, Receives his Third Consecutive Lifetime Achievement in Financial Technology Innovation Award from World Finance
- 1 year 6 months ago
- Financial
Mr. Robert Hazboun, Group CEO and Managing Director of ICS Financial Systems Ltd. – ICSFS, has been endowed with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement in Financial Technology Innovation award for the third time in a row. The accolade that was presented to him by World Finance Magazine – the voice of the Financial Market – celebrates his exceptional contributions & groundbreaking innovations in the field of banking technology.
Singapore Red Cross Partners with Triple-A to Accept Cryptocurrency Donations
- 1 year 6 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Homegrown humanitarian organisation, Singapore Red Cross, has included cryptocurrency as a newly-accepted form of donation, partnering with Triple-A, the first crypto payment gateway licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), ahead of Singapore’s National Day.
Numerix Acquires PolyPaths, Expanding Market Expertise in Structured Finance & Fixed Income
- 1 year 7 months ago
- Risk Management
Numerix, a global leader in capital markets risk management technology, is pleased to announce the acquisition of PolyPaths, a renowned provider of analytics and risk management solutions for financial institutions.
Payoneer Acquires Data Platform Spott
- 1 year 7 months ago
- Payments
Payoneer, the financial technology company empowering the world’s small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to transact, do business, and grow globally, today announced the asset acquisition of Israel-based
Petal Secures New $200 Million Debt Facility
- 1 year 7 months ago
- Fundraising News
Credit card and financial technology company Petal announced today that it has closed a committed $200 million debt facility from Victory Park Capital (“VPC”), a global alternative investment firm specializing in private credit.
Knot Closes $10M Series A Led by Nava Ventures
- 1 year 7 months ago
- Fundraising News
Knot, the platform that enables card issuers to automatically switch saved payment methods at the request of their users, announced today a $10 million Series A raise led by Nava Ventures, with participation from Amex Ventures, Plaid, and 20+ world-leading CEOs and founders. The funding will be used to scale Knot’s services and accelerate the expansion of its merchant support.
Pockit Announces New Funding Round
- 1 year 7 months ago
- Fundraising News
Pockit has raised $10 million in a growth round from some new partners, Puma Private Equity, and The North East Development Capital Fund, managed by Maven Capital Partners and supported by the European Regional Development Fund.
Insurtech Startup Functional Finance Raises $8 Million in Seed Round
- 1 year 7 months ago
- Fundraising News
Functional Finance, a software platform that integrates and automates data and reporting functions for insurance companies, announced today that it has secured $8 million in seed capital, plus $2 million in SAFE notes for future equity investments, which will go towards product development and client relationships. The fundraising round was led by venture capital and growth equity firms New Enterprise Associates, Inc.
iDenfy Partners with Payout to Create a Fraud-proof KYC Experience
- 1 year 7 months ago
- AML and KYC
iDenfy, a global identity verification, fraud prevention, and compliance tool platform, announced joining forces with Payout, a Slovakia-based financial company, providing innovative automated payment workflow solutions.
Digital Payment Platform Silverbird Welcomes Yaniv Mazor as Interim Chief Growth Officer
- 1 year 7 months ago
- People Moves
Silverbird, the cutting-edge digital payment platform, is pleased to announce the appointment of Yaniv Mazor as their new Interim Chief Growth Officer. In response to the dynamic landscape of the digital payment industry, Silverbird has taken a strategic step towards enhancing its growth trajectory with the addition of this highly accomplished and seasoned professional.
Retailers Adopting Embedded Finance Following Shift to Online Shopping
- 1 year 7 months ago
- Alternative Finance
Research from Freedom Finance, one of the UK’s leading digital lending marketplaces and embedded finance providers, reveals the extent to which the UK’s most valuable retail brands are adopting financial services. The analysis reveals three of the top ten most valuable retail brands in the UK1 already offer embedded finance services to customers, while Morrisons is the only retailer in the top 10 not to offer financial services of any sort.
MoneyFitt™: Redefining Personal Finance for Singaporeans
- 1 year 7 months ago
- Personal Finance
MoneyFitt™, a Singapore-based FinTech, are excited to announce its official launch in Singapore. MoneyFitt™ aims to empower individuals to take control of their financial well-being by offering personalised tips, a network of trusted experts, and a wealth of educational resources. The launch follows a successful proof of concept project in collaboration with Prudential.
OneSource Virtual Joins Highline’s Payroll Payments Network to Deliver Solutions for Employee Financial Health and Well-being
- 1 year 7 months ago
- Payments
OneSource Virtual (OSV), the leading provider of services for Workday, and an innovator of extensible applications built on Workday technology, announces a first-of-its-kind partnership with Highline, a fintech company transforming payments to benefit consumers and billers alike.
SRM Releases Report on the Importance of Banks & Credit Unions Building a Fintech Blueprint
- 1 year 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
SRM (Strategic Resource Management), an independent advisory firm serving financial institutions and other industries across North America and Europe, today released its most recent report: "Why Every Financial Institution Needs a Fintech Blueprint."
0xKYC Partners with Onfido to Provide Fraud Protection Protocols on Blockchain and in the Metaverse
- 1 year 7 months ago
- AML and KYC
Onfido, the global leader in automated digital identity verification, today announced that they have partnered with 0xKYC, an innovative startup bringing zero-knowledge proof identity solutions to Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs).
