Abillio Becomes DAC7-compliant Payments Provider for Online Internship Marketplace Vaqat

• 1 year 9 months ago
• Payments

Vaqat has chosen Abillio's API-based payment infrastructure to streamline student onboarding, tax compliance, and payouts, combined with DAC7 reporting. Launched in 2022, Vaqat is a marketplace where companies can outsource short intern-like tasks to students from 70 countries and future employers can use such projects as a talent assessment tool.

Rapid Finance Taps SoFi, Galileo to Enable Rapid Access Mastercard for Small Business Financing

• 1 year 9 months ago
• Payments

Rapid Finance, a small business banking platform helping small businesses find customized financing solutions, in collaboration with Galileo Financial Technologies, a leading financial technology company owned by SoFi Technologies, Inc., today announced the launch of the Rapid Access Mastercard.

Fintech Deblock Chooses Numeral to Manage SEPA Payments Like a Bank

• 1 year 9 months ago
• Payments

Deblock, the first current account that accepts both euros and cryptocurrencies, has chosen Numeral, the payment technology provider, to manage its SEPA payments. This collaboration allows Deblock to operate as a SEPA participant right from the launch of its product, thereby offering IBANs in its name to its clients.

Thomas Beck Retires as Co-CEO of Avaloq, Martin Greweldinger to Serve as Group CEO

• 1 year 9 months ago
• People Moves

Avaloq Co-CEO, Thomas Beck is stepping down from his position on the Avaloq Group Executive Board today for retirement, with Martin Greweldinger taking over as Group CEO of Avaloq. During the transition period, Thomas Beck will be available in a senior advisory capacity to Martin Greweldinger, providing support as needed.

IDnow Bridges the AI-human Divide With New Expert-led Video Verification Solution

• 1 year 9 months ago
• Digital Identity

IDnow, a leading identity verification provider in Europe, has unveiled VideoIdent Flex, a new version of its expert-led video verification service that blends advanced AI technology with human interaction.

Worldline Announces Partnership with Risk Expert to Provide Best-in-class Credit Checking

• 1 year 9 months ago
• Lending

Nium Approved as a Registered Financial Service Provider in New Zealand

• 1 year 9 months ago
• Payments

Nium, the global leader in real-time, cross-border payments, today announced that it is now registered as a Financial Services Provider in New Zealand. This pivotal step marks Nium's entry into the dynamic financial landscape of New Zealand and reinforces its commitment to delivering innovative financial solutions globally.

Comviva Unveils Innovative Low-Code/No-Code Platform for Digital Payments and Banking

• 1 year 9 months ago
• Financial

Comviva, the global leader in customer experience and data monetization solutions, today announced the launch of its transformative Low-Code/No-Code Platform. Comviva’s Low-Code/No-Code composable platform is an extension of its existing mobiquity® platform and shall enable Financial Institutions, including Banks, FinTechs, and Digital Wallet providers to revolutionize the development landscape.

Beyond Banking: Tandem Bank Announces New Commitment to Local Causes

• 1 year 9 months ago
• Infrastructure

Tandem, the UK’s greener, digital bank has announced it has transformed its charity partnerships program in 2024 with a bold commitment to support five charities across its offices. The bank also wants to encourage genuine involvement rather than just financial support and will, therefore, provide employees two days of paid volunteering annually. It will also target 1 million minutes of volunteering by 2026.  Five causes close to home,...

Celeris and PXP Financial Forge Strategic Integration to Elevate Merchant Payment Solutions

• 1 year 9 months ago
• Payments

Celeris, a pioneering provider of dynamic payment solutions, is excited to unveil a strategic technical integration with PXP Financial, a globally renowned payment service provider recognised for its cutting-edge payment technologies. This partnership marks a significant leap forward in payment processing capabilities for businesses on a global scale.

Tuum Announces Expansion into the Middle East and the Creation of a Regional HQ at ADGM

• 1 year 9 months ago
• Core Banking

Tuum, a leading next-generation core banking provider, today announces its strategic expansion into the Middle East market and the creation of a regional headquarters at ADGM in Abu Dhabi.

Salt Bank, Romania’s First Digital-native Bank, Successfully Launches on Engine by Starling Platform

• 1 year 9 months ago
• Banking

Engine by Starling has launched Romania's first ever digitally-native bank on its core banking platform. Salt Bank has already onboarded 100,000 Romanian customers, making it one of the fastest growing neobanks in Southeastern Europe. 

Finastra Integrates AI ESG Scoring Into Trade and Supply Chain Finance Offering With TradeSun

• 1 year 9 months ago
• Trading Systems

Finastra today announced that it has integrated AI-powered ESG (environmental, social and governance) scoring capabilities into its working capital solution, Trade Innovation. The integration, with CoriolisESG by TradeSun, enables users to book and manage trade and supply chain finance with the added benefit of automated insights into ESG scoring. This results in greater understanding of the sustainability of trade and helps organizations to...

Ozone API and Thistle Initiatives To Help Banks Get Ahead of PSD3

• 1 year 9 months ago
• Compliance

Today, Ozone API, the global open banking leader, and Thistle Initiatives, the award-winning compliance consultancy, announce a strategic partnership to help financial institutions get ahead of impending Third Payment Services Directive (PSD3) and quickly achieve open banking compliance.

Brite Payments Strengthens Leadership Team with Appointment of Luke Trayfoot as Chief Commercial Officer

• 1 year 9 months ago
• People Moves

Brite Payments, a leader in instant bank payments, today announced that Luke Trayfoot has joined the company as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), leading the Stockholm-headquartered fintech’s commercial efforts. The appointment of the former PayPal and Mangopay executive signifies a new phase in Brite’s journey as it accelerates its growth in markets across Europe.