Voice AI Comes to Payments
- 1 year 7 months ago
- Payments
iWallet, the pioneer in digital payment solutions, announces a groundbreaking innovation with the introduction of Voice AI to payments. This revolutionary technology addresses the growing demand for advanced, secure, and user-friendly payment methods.
CUBE Completes Acquisition of Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence and ODEN Businesses
- 1 year 7 months ago
- RegTech
CUBE, a global leader in Automated Regulatory Intelligence (ARI) and Regulatory Change Management (RCM), has today formally announced the completion of its acquisition of the Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence and Oden businesses on 31 December 2024.
Ryan Completes Acquisition of Altus Group’s Property Tax Services Business
- 1 year 7 months ago
- Tax Authorities
Ryan, a leading global tax services and software provider, is pleased to announce the successful completion of its CAD $700 million acquisition of the property tax services business of Altus Group Limited.
MoonPay Secures MiCA Approval
- 1 year 7 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
MoonPay, the leading global crypto payments company, announced today that it has been granted approval under the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation and received its license on December 30, 2024. As one of the first companies to achieve this milestone, MoonPay received its license from the Dutch AFM, a nation and regulator renowned for their progressive stance on technology and finance.
PXP Financial Strengthens Fraud Prevention With DisputeHelp
- 1 year 7 months ago
- Fraud Detection
PXP Financial, the experts in global acquiring, payment, fraud and data analysis services, today announces the launch of Compelling Evidence 3.0 and Order Insight (OI & CE3.0) in collaboration with DisputeHelp. The solutions serve as a fraud prevention framework designed to combat first-party fraud and reduce chargebacks for merchants.
Employer.com Announces Acquisition of Bench Accounting
- 1 year 7 months ago
- Infrastructure
This acquisition reflects Employer.com’s commitment to expanding its portfolio of services and enhancing the value delivered to small business owners. Despite recent headlines concerning Bench's decision to suspend operations on December 28, we are pleased to reassure Bench customers that Employer.com has been working diligently behind the scenes to ensure a seamless transition.
Doconomy Announces New Partnership With KBC, Supporting Younger Generations With Access to Financial Wellbeing Tools
- 1 year 7 months ago
- Wealth Management
Doconomy, a leading impact fintech company providing banks with innovative tools to drive financial wellbeing and actionable sustainability, has today announced a new partnership with leading European bank, KBC. KBC sought to find the best solution to help younger generations – in particular those aged between 18 to 25 - improve their financial wellbeing in a sustainable way and achieve their savings goals.
The Outlook of Islamic Finance in 2025 Appears Promising
- 1 year 7 months ago
- Islamic Finance
AlHuda Centre of Islamic Banking and Economics (CIBE) has projected a promising outlook for the Islamic finance industry in 2025, with assets anticipated to surpass the $5 trillion milestone. This forecast underscores the resilience and growing significance of the Islamic finance ecosystem amidst evolving global financial landscapes. Despite slower progress in Islamic microfinance over the last two to three years, 2025 is expected to mark a...
Triple Honours in the King’s New Year Honours for British Business Bank
- 1 year 7 months ago
- Banking
British Business Bank CEO, Louis Taylor, has been awarded a CBE for services to Business and Trade in the King’s New Year honours list 2025. In addition, Catherine Lewis La Torre, former CEO of the Bank’s commercial subsidiaries, British Patient Capital and British Business Investments, and interim CEO of the British Business Bank has also been awarded a CBE for services to Business.
iDenfy Achieves SOC II Certification to Strengthen Data Security in the United States
- 1 year 7 months ago
- Security
iDenfy, a leading global RegTech company specializing in Know Your Customer (KYC), Anti-Money Laundering (AML), and Know Your Business (KYB) verification solutions, has announced its achievement of SOC II certification with the submission of an independent auditor’s report. This milestone confirm iDenfy’s position as a trusted partner in the US market, ensuring that its data handling practices meet rigorous standards of security and...
Garanti BBVA Enhances Investment Options on Its Mobile App
- 1 year 7 months ago
- Mobile Banking
Garanti BBVA recently revamped ‘Garanti BBVA Mobile’, making it faster and easier for investors to monitor and manage their investment portfolios directly on the app. The new menu for investments allows customers to view their portfolio distribution, check the status and research investment options that match their investment goals - all on a single screen. Furthermore, Garanti BBVA Mobile also offers educational content designed to improve...
Klarna to Be Automatically Enabled for All New Customers Under New WooCommerce Distribution Agreement
- 1 year 7 months ago
- Payments
Klarna, the AI-powered global payments network, and shopping assistant has expanded their partnership with Woo, the flexible, open-source ecommerce solution built on WordPress, by making Klarna a default payment option for merchants using WooPayments. Under the expanded partnership Klarna will become a network of choice, offered as a default payment method to WooPayments’ merchants globally, alongside traditional card payments. WooCommerce is...
Fiserv to Enhance Its Embedded Finance Capability with Acquisition of Payfare Inc.
- 1 year 7 months ago
- Payments
Fiserv, Inc., a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Payfare Inc. , a provider of program management solutions with a particular focus on new economy workforces. The transaction is subject to obtaining shareholder and court approvals and other customary closing conditions and is expected to close in the first half of 2025.
Deutsche Bank Subsidiary to Pay $4 Million for Untimely Filing Certain Suspicious Activity Reports
- 1 year 7 months ago
- Compliance
The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged registered broker-dealer Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., a subsidiary of Deutsche Bank AG, for failing to file certain Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) in a timely manner. Deutsche Bank Securities has agreed to pay a $4 million civil penalty to settle the SEC’s charges.
Over 9M People in the U.K. Expecting Christmas to Put Them into Debt This Year
- 1 year 7 months ago
- Personal Finance
Over nine million people across the UK are expecting to end up in debt due to the high cost of Christmas this year, according to research from responsible lender, Creditspring. The findings reveal that young people will be the worst hit – a quarter (25%) of those aged 18-34 say Christmas will put them into debt compared to 17% of the whole UK population.
