Icon Solutions Welcomes NatWest Executives to Its Board of Directors, Accelerating the Expansion of IPF
- 1 year 11 months ago
- People Moves
Icon Solutions today announces it has strengthened and expanded its strategic partnership with NatWest with the appointment of Ian Povey, CIO Payments Technology, and Lee McNabb, Head of Payments Strategy and Partnerships, as Board Observers.
AlHuda CIBE: Mission to Strengthen Islamic Banking and Finance in West Africa
- 1 year 11 months ago
- Islamic Finance
AlHuda Centre of Islamic Banking and Economics (CIBE) top management visited the heart of Francophone markets Senegal, Ivory Coast, Mauritania and Guinea. The key objective of the visit was to analyze, evaluate and understanding about financial markets, adoptability and scope for Islamic Finance Industry.
One Third of Business Leaders Believe Digital Transformation Is Now ‘Continuous Reinvention’
- 1 year 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
While rapid advances in technology are continuing to drive business transformation agendas, less than a third (29%) of senior leaders consider their technology foundation readiness to be very high, according to a new survey from KPMG International.
Yuno and Openpay Unite to Fuel Digital Payments Revolution in Mexico
- 1 year 11 months ago
- Payments
Yuno, the leading global payments orchestration platform, today announces a strategic partnership with Openpay, BBVA Group’s digital payments company, making it easier for companies of all sizes to conduct online transactions seamlessly and benefit from the country’s e-commerce boom.
Capital.com Introduces 0% Overnight Funding to Support Investment-Style Trading
- 1 year 11 months ago
- Trading Systems
Capital.com, the high-growth retail trading platform whose client trading volumes surpassed $1trillion in 2023, has announced it will remove overnight funding for non-leveraged (1:1 leverage) CFD trades on shares and cryptocurrencies (crypto trading is not available to retail clients in the UK). The decision to do away with overnight adjustments for key markets underpins Capital.com’s commitment to help traders reduce their cost as they explore...
Pyypl Pioneers Regulatory Standards in MEA with New PCI-DSS v4.0 Certification
- 1 year 11 months ago
- Payments
Pyypl (pronounced “People”) – a pioneering fintech company in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) is proud to announce its achievement of the latest PCI-DSS V4.0 Certification.
Ethos Partners with Thought Machine to Pave the Way for Shariah-Compliant Banking Innovation
- 1 year 11 months ago
- Financial
Ethos, a financial services company dedicated to ethically minded consumers in the UK, has partnered with Thought Machine, the cloud-native banking technology company, to launch a Shariah-compliant digital service.
Pre-Seed Round of 3 Million Euros for Rent2Cash
- 1 year 11 months ago
- Fundraising News
Rent2Cash, the first Italian startup that brings the “rental advance” service to Italy and advances up to 3 years of rent to property owners, closes a pre-seed round of 3 million euros. At the same time, it officially started operations in Italy with the purchase of the first rental contracts that will be financed through the innovative securitization of the contracts themselves, carried out with the support of Banca Finint.
WhatsApp-ening with My Investments? VCs Ask Portend for Financial Health Check
- 1 year 11 months ago
- Investment
Portend launches WhatsApp integration providing accessible real-time due diligence for portfolio safeguarding with quick and easy access to simulated governance, financial auditing, communication sentiment, and financial monitoring tools in Venture, Debt, Insurance, and Sports. You might assume that with $100M’s AUM VC Investment Directors would monitor the finances of their portfolio businesses. Oddly, they don’t.
Natcap Secures $10 Million to Bring Nature into Business Decision-Making
- 1 year 11 months ago
- Fundraising News
Natural Capital Research Limited (Natcap) announced today it has secured $10 million in an oversubscribed Series A funding round to scale its pioneering nature tech product. This funding will help accelerate Natcap’s rapid growth supporting organisations to understand their nature-related risks and opportunities.
KuCard Expands to Support Multiple Virtual and Physical Cards, Enhancing User Convenience and Accessibility
- 1 year 11 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
KuCard, a Visa debit card by KuCoin, will support multiple virtual and physical cards starting from July 1st, 2024, enhancing convenience and accessibility for KuCard users. This exciting update allows users to manage multiple cards seamlessly, all eligible for its generous cashback program.
Collaboration Between BDF and HKMA Unlocks New CBDC Cross-Border Opportunities
- 1 year 11 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
The BDF and the HKMA have been maintaining a close partnership in promoting financial innovation. The latest collaboration is the HKMA’s participation in Wave 2 of the European Central Bank (ECB)’s Eurosystem exploratory work1, marking an important milestone as a major central banking institution outside the Eurosystem participating in the initiative.
Advapay Joins the NayaOne Tech Marketplace
- 1 year 11 months ago
- Infrastructure
Advapay has joined the NayaOne Tech Marketplace. It provides the comprehensive core banking system Macrobank and helps fintech companies to launch their businesses from scratch. With this collaboration, Advapay will contribute to NayaOne’s bank-fintech partnership mission, and support innovation.
Sends, a Company Owned by Alona Shevtsova, Launched SEPA Transfers for Its Users Starting the First of July
- 1 year 11 months ago
- Payments
Sends financial company now provides SEPA transfers in addition to SWIFT and Local GBR Payments. Starting the first of July, Sends account owners can send euro transfers to the SEPA zone with low commissions and fast delivery. The service is available in the application and web version.
The Fintech Talents Festival Is Changing
- 1 year 11 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
The Fintech Talents Festival has a new name: The FTT Fintech Festival But change is relative, and context is everything. When the Festival launched, we wanted to make sure that talent sat at the heart of the content, communities, and experiences we created. And that has, indeed, always been the case. As our community has grown and evolved, a lot has changed, and a lot has remained constant.
