Capital Markets Fintech Origin Markets Wins Two Major Categories at Global Capital Bond Awards
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
Origin, the London-based fintech digitising debt capital markets, has been announced as the winner of two awards at the 2022 GlobalCapital Bond Awards, which are recognised as the pre-eminent awards for performance in the international bond markets. The winners are chosen directly by market participants, with issuers, investment banks, investors and more invited to choose the nominee they find most impressive in each category.
APEXX Partners with Scott Dunn, Streamlining Payments Across Global Travel Markets
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Payments
APEXX Global, the multi-award-winning global payments platform, has partnered with Scott Dunn, the luxury tour operator, to increase transaction efficiency and boost conversion rates across the United States and Singapore. This follows APEXX’s successful integration with Scott Dunn in the United Kingdom in January 2022.
UK Regulator Will Review Visa, Mastercard Fees
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Payments
The U.K.'s Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) detailed two-card fee market reviews on 21st of June. One will examine the scheme and processing fees, and the other cross-border exchange costs.
Hybrid Working Unleashes Wave of Insider Fraud as More than Half of Businesses Fall Victim
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Payments
Bottomline, a leading provider of financial technology that makes business payments simple, smart, and secure, revealed today that the shift to hybrid working has left businesses seriously exposed to insider fraud, with over half of businesses (52% in GB and 63% in the US) falling victim over the last year.
ESG Book Closes $35 million Series B to Build the World’s Leading ESG Data Platform
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Fundraising News
ESG Book, a global leader in sustainability data and technology, today announced it has closed $35 million in Series B funding. The new capital will be used to advance ESG Book’s next-generation technology capabilities, enabling clients to meet increasingly complex sustainability requirements, and accelerate the company’s expansion as it responds to the growing demand for technology-enabled ESG data solutions.
Global Fintech SumUp Raises €590 Million and Celebrates 10 Years of Supporting Small Merchants
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Fundraising News
SumUp, the financial partner for over 4 million small businesses worldwide, has raised a €590 million funding round that gives the company an enterprise value of €8 billion following a decade of rapid growth and global expansion. The round was led by Bain Capital Tech Opportunities, with participation from funds managed by BlackRock, btov Partners, Centerbridge, Crestline, Fin Capital, and Sentinel Dome Partners, among others.
Rabobank Extends Collaboration with Finastra for its Next Generation Payments Hub
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Payments
Finastra today announced that Rabobank – a large international financial services group headquartered in the Netherlands – has selected the latest version of Fusion Global PAYPlus for increased efficiency and innovation in payments.
Marygold acquires the UK's Tiger Financial & Asset Management
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Wealth Management
Marygold & Co. Limited has announced completion of its acquisition of Tiger Financial & Asset Management Limited, (“Tiger”) a UK based investment adviser. Based in Boughton, Northampton, England, Tiger has approximately £42 million in assets under advice. The firm’s core business is managing clients’ financial wealth across a diverse product range.
Apptio Reinforces Commitment to Asia with Strategic Hire
- 1 year 10 months ago
- People Moves
Apptio, the leading provider of technology business management (TBM) applications, has appointed Tarun Kumar Kalra as Regional Vice President - Asia.
TS Imagine Connects to Coinbase Prime and Provides Clients with Another Venue for Regulated Cryptocurrency Trading
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Trading Systems
TS Imagine, a global leader in trading, portfolio and risk management solutions for capital markets, has successfully connected with Coinbase Prime, the prime broker for digital assets, to offer institutional clients a fully regulated path to trade cryptocurrencies.
Open Banking Pioneer Volt Launches Ultrafast Account Ownership Authentication in Key European Markets
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Open Banking
Open banking pioneer Volt, a UK-based, leading fintech company powering the growth of real-time payments in the UK and Europe, is launching Verify, an ultrafast bank account authentication service for online merchants and businesses.
AstroPay Launches VISA Debit Card
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Payments
AstroPay, the online payment solution of choice for over six million users worldwide, has launched its new product in Europe, a VISA debit card. This move expands the reach of AstroPay’s user base while simultaneously providing existing customers with more benefits. The product will be available in Europe with the launch in other markets expected in the next few months.
China Construction Bank, ADDX To Partner On China Offshore Investments
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Banking
China Construction Bank (Chongqing and Singapore branches) and ADDX have entered a partnership to help domestic investors in China participate in the country’s official offshore investment scheme. The financial institutions announced today the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that paves the way for them to work together on the custody and distribution of a US$200 million quota allocation under the QDLP scheme.
Confluence Appoints Sanjoy Chatterjee as Chief Strategy Officer
- 1 year 10 months ago
- People Moves
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Fintech DKK Partners announces global expansion as revenues top £63m
- 1 year 10 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
DKK Partners, a leading fintech company, which specialists emerging markets (EM) foreign exchange (FX) liquidity, has announced a major global expansion as the company’s revenues surpass £63m - up from £3m the previous year.