OCN - The Fintech for Gig Workers Across the Americas - Completes $86 Million Series A Fund Raise
- 2 years 18 hours ago
- Fundraising News
OCN (formerly “OneCarNow”), the leading Fintech for gig workers across the Americas, announces an $86 million Series A fund raise - comprising equity and debt - in a major endorsement for the Company’s business model and track record. Participating institutions include lead investors for the equity element: Caravela Capital (Brazil); Collide Capital (US); and Great North Ventures (US) with the debt element provided by new investor - i80 Group -...
The Fintech Fraudlympics: Brazil, Bangladesh, South Africa Take Medals in Industry Fraud Leaderboard
- 2 years 18 hours ago
- Fraud Detection
Sumsub, a global full-cycle verification platform, has launched the ‘2024 Fraudlympics’; using new data to reveal which nations have experienced the biggest increases in: Fraud by type - identity theft, forced verification, deepfakes.
Temenos and Visa Team Up to Bring Visa Money Movement Solutions to Banks via Temenos Exchange
- 2 years 18 hours ago
- Money Transfers
Temenos, the banking software company, today announced a collaboration with Visa, a world leader in digital payments, to integrate Visa Direct, a Visa money movement solution, with Temenos Payments Hub and make available to banks via Temenos Exchange, the Temenos ecosystem of partner solutions.
CUBE Bolsters Board with Experienced Appointments
- 2 years 18 hours ago
- People Moves
CUBE, a global leader in Automated Regulatory Intelligence (ARI) and Regulatory Change Management (RCM), has today announced a series of experienced additions to its board as it continues to extend its leading position and continue its transformational growth.
PIMFA Sets Out 5-Year Agenda for Government to Create a UK Culture of Thriving Financial Health
- 2 years 18 hours ago
- Consultancy
PIMFA, the trade association for wealth management, investment services and the personal investment and financial advice industry, has set out its agenda for government over the course of this Parliament.
Wolters Kluwer Launches CCH Tagetik Tax Provision & Reporting Solution
- 2 years 1 day ago
- Tax Authorities
Wolters Kluwer, a global leader in information, software, and services for professionals, today announced that it has launched CCH® Tagetik Tax Provision & Reporting. This new solution supports companies that are seeking to streamline group tax provision and accounting processes by integrating and bridging the gap between financial and tax reporting.
Newland NPT and Neoleap Forge Strategic Partnership to Pioneer Digital Payment Solutions
- 2 years 1 day ago
- Payments
Newland NPT, a leading global provider of smart payment devices and associated infrastructure solutions, and Neoleap, a trailblazing Saudi fintech company, renowned for its innovative financial solution, are pleased to announce the signing of a strategic cooperative partnership agreement. This landmark agreement marks the beginning of a collaborative effort aimed at integrating industry resources with cutting-edge digital payment technologies to...
GFT AI Impact 1.0: Time Savings of Up to 90 Percent in the Software Development Life Cycle
- 2 years 1 day ago
- Artificial Intelligence
The journey of creating software is long, complex, fragmented, and involves dozens of separate tools. Embedded Artificial Intelligence solutions can streamline this process. In pilot projects with Latin American tier 1 banks GFT's AI Impact has demonstrated significant efficiency improvements in software development:
Pelago Partners with Primer to Deliver Payments Innovation for the Global Traveler
- 2 years 1 day ago
- Payments
Primer, the United Kingdom-based payment firm, and Pelago, the travel experiences arm of Singapore Airlines Group, have forged a partnership allowing Pelago to elevate its payments strategy and meet the payment preferences of travelers worldwide.
Medius Appoints Fahmi Megdiche as Chief Information Security Officer
- 2 years 1 day ago
- People Moves
Medius, a leading provider of AP Automation and Spend Management solutions, has announced the appointment of Fahmi Megdiche to Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).
PSR and FCA Launch Joint Call for Information on Big Tech and Digital Wallets
- 2 years 1 day ago
- Payments
The Payments Systems Regulator (PSR) and Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) are seeking views on the benefits and risks digital wallets bring to people and businesses.
DTCC Survey Identifies Significant Improvements in Industry Understanding and Preparedness Around Expanded U.S. Treasury Clearing
- 2 years 1 day ago
- Trading Systems
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today issued a white paper, “The U.S. Treasury Clearing Mandate: An Industry Pulse Check,” to further enhance the industry’s knowledge of the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission’s (SEC) expanded clearing rules.
Three in Ten Adults Have Been a Victim of Financial Fraud; Spurring Industry to Continue Investment to Protect Consumers
- 2 years 1 day ago
- Fraud Detection
As fraud rates continue to rise, nearly all adults in the UK (94%) now say they are taking additional steps to avoid falling victim to scams, according to new research from global fraud and financial crime prevention company, Featurespace. Three in ten (30%) UK adults have been a victim of financial fraud, and more than half (55%) have seen an increase in the number of scam attempts in the last 12 months.
HPS Opens an Office in Australia and Signs Major SaaS Contract with One of the Largest Banks in the Region
- 2 years 1 day ago
- Infrastructure
HPS, one of the leading global providers of software and payment solutions, is pleased to announce the establishment of its new entity in Sydney, Australia. This expansion marks a significant milestone in its international growth and commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions to its clients across the Asia Pacific region.
J D Wetherspoon Partners with Payit by Natwest to Deliver More Secure Payments for Consumers
- 2 years 1 day ago
- Payments
J D Wetherspoon, the leading pub operator in the UK, and the UK’s most visited licensed brand, has partnered with Payit by NatWest to provide customers with a new way to pay for food and drinks via the Wetherspoon app, which will be available as of today.
