Worldpay Partners With Mastercard To Introduce Virtual Card Program For Travel Agents
- 1 year 7 months ago
- Payments
Travel agents that sell travel bookings directly to end consumers have long been challenged by how to best manage payments to suppliers such as airlines, hoteliers and other travel service providers. Worldpay® is launching an exciting new partnership with Mastercard to improve how
Thunes Fortifies Global Compliance With Appointment Of Peter Cohen As Chief Compliance Officer
- 1 year 7 months ago
- People Moves
Thunes, the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, today announced the appointment of Peter Cohen as its new Chief Compliance Officer, effective immediately. Reporting to General Counsel Ruwan De Soyza as part of the Legal & Compliance Function, Peter will play a major role in advancing Thunes' commitment to world-class compliance standards.
City Bank Revamps E-Commerce Acquiring Business With Compass Plus Technologies
- 1 year 7 months ago
- E-Commerce
City Bank, one of Bangladesh's leading financial institutions, has successfully migrated its e-commerce acquiring business to a cutting-edge payment gateway from Compass Plus Technologies. This landmark project saw the complete migration of City Bank’s 3,000 merchants in a single day, and marks a major milestone in the bank’s efforts to enhance its e-commerce offering for merchants and consumers alike.
The Majority of UK Wealth Managers View Artificial Intelligence (AI) as Critical to Shaping Their Future Operations
- 1 year 7 months ago
- Wealth Management
Avaloq’s research, conducted among over 300 wealth managers and 3,000 investors globally, reveals that 87% of UK wealth managers believe AI will be integral to their future work, with the same proportion believing that AI will bring benefits to the wealth management industry as a whole.
Zafin Introduces IO Canvas, A Low-Code Builder, To Redefine Data Integration For Financial Institutions
- 1 year 7 months ago
- Data
Integrating core banking systems with new technology infrastructures has always been a complex challenge for banks, requiring significant developer resources, extensive coding, and lengthy project timelines.
LTIMindtree Strengthens Strategic Partnership With Nexi Group
- 1 year 7 months ago
- E-Commerce
LTIMindtree, a global technology consulting and digital solutions company, today announced a contract extension with Nexi Group, a leading European PayTech provider. This collaboration is set to elevate Nexi’s technology landscape across its core acquiring, issuing, and e-commerce platforms, further solidifying its position as a key player in the digital payments space.
British Business Bank Appoints Co-Chief Banking Officers
- 1 year 7 months ago
- People Moves
The British Business Bank, the UK’s economic development bank, has appointed Richard Bearman and Reinald de Monchy as Co-Chief Banking Officers, with a shared responsibility for all of the organisation’s banking activities for smaller businesses.
Trading Technologies To Offer Clients Access To Cboe Equity Index Options
- 1 year 7 months ago
- Trading Systems
Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT), a global capital markets technology platform provider, announced today that it will soon offer clients access to Cboe equity index options, giving TT clients access to the rapidly growing equity options trading space.
Starling Bank Staff Resign Over New CEO’s In-Office Mandate
- 1 year 7 months ago
- Banking
Starling Bank has experienced a wave of resignations after its new CEO, Raman Bhatia, announced a policy requiring staff to return to the office more frequently. Bhatia’s directive demands that employees who had been working remotely or on a hybrid schedule attend the office for a minimum of 10 days per month, marking a significant shift in the bank’s work culture since Bhatia succeeded founder Anne Boden in March 2024.
Cardstream Appoints New CFO
- 1 year 7 months ago
- People Moves
Cardstream, a leading Fintech business, has appointed a new Chief Financial Officer. Gurinder Sumra has joined Cardstream as CFO, with a remit to think the ‘art of the possible’ as the business continues on its growth trajectory.
Wirex Works With Banking Circle To Revolutionize Global Financial Operations
- 1 year 7 months ago
- Banking
Wirex, a leading Web3 money app, is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking global alliance with Banking Circle, a leading provider of next-generation banking services. This strategic collaboration is set to dramatically enhance Wirex's financial operations across the globe, empowering millions of users with cutting-edge banking solutions.
Wyden Secures USD 16.9 Million In Series B Funding Round
- 1 year 7 months ago
- Fundraising News
Wyden, the leader in institutional infrastructure for the digital asset trading lifecycle, announces the successful closing of its latest funding round, securing USD 16.9 million (CHF 14.5 million). The Series B round was spearheaded by Truffle Capital, a Paris-based global fintech investment firm, with participation from new investors PostFinance, SBI-Sygnum-Azimut Digital Asset Opportunity Fund, and FiveT Fintech, as well as existing investor...
QPLIX Has Secured Funding From Tech Investment Firm
- 1 year 7 months ago
- Fundraising News
The founder-led Wealth Tech company QPLIX, a leader in wealth management software for family offices and private banks, has secured funding from tech investment firm Partech via its Growth Fund. The investment of over €25 million will support the company's growth objectives and facilitate the implementation of its international expansion plans. As a result, Partech has become an investor alongside Deutsche Bank, with both holding collectively a...
ClearScore Launches Credit Health, A Revolutionary Approach To Accessing Good Credit
- 1 year 7 months ago
- Lending
ClearScore, the leading financial marketplace in the UK, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand and Canada, today announces the launch of ‘Credit Health’, an innovative new platform which redefines how users and lenders can leverage credit and affordability data.
Ecommerce Retailers Urged To Prioritise Payment Security Or Lose Out This Black Friday
- 1 year 7 months ago
- E-Commerce
According to new research released today, almost half of UK consumers (48%) cite concerns about payment security as a key reason for abandoning their shopping at the online checkout. With Black Friday just days away, ecommerce businesses are being encouraged to optimise customer experience and specifically highlight payment security measures, or risk missing out on the opportunity the day presents to increase their sales, attract new customers...
