Fintech Investment Slump Should be Welcomed by the Sector, Says Financial Services Leader
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Investment Management
The recent fall in fintech investment will strengthen the financial services sector in the long-term, says a leading financial services figure. Rafal Andzejevski, founder of the London-based financial services provider PayAlly, has argued that a drop in fintech deals last year will expose the weaker players in the industry and encourage organic growth.
KYC Hub Announces Strong Customer Success and Highlights Ambitious Growth Plans
- 2 years 1 month ago
- AML and KYC
Due diligence and compliance automation specialist KYC Hub is pleased to report a successful and strong performance over the last 12 months which has seen it sign 55 new customers, launch new products, and win several leading industry awards. With financial crime a fast-growing and ever-evolving challenge, KYC Hub is on a strong upwards trajectory and plans to double its headcount over the coming year to meet growing demand.
Holland & Barrett Innovates by Adopting Trustly’s Open Banking-based Payment Method
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Open Banking
Trustly has today announced its Open Banking-based payment method is available on health and wellness retailer Holland & Barrett’s online store in the UK. The partnership will enable Holland & Barrett to process customer payments using Trustly, which allows consumers to pay directly from their bank account in checkout.
Monica Eaton Assumes CEO Title at Chargebacks911
- 2 years 1 month ago
- People Moves
Chargebacks911 and its sister brand Fi911, the global leader in chargeback management technology, announced today the formal transition of Monica Eaton to assume title as its Chief Executive Officer (CE
Coinmetro and OCR Labs Global Look Back at a Successful Year of Collaboration Providing Unrivalled Document Coverage and Automated Digital Identity Verification
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Cryptocurrencies
One of Europe's fastest-growing cryptocurrency platforms, Coinmetro, chose identity verification solution provider OCR Labs Global to support its digital onboarding and know-your-customer (KYC) processes. The decision was part of Coinmetro’s mission to ensure all its clients' experiences are smooth and intuitive.
Fintech Week London Unveils Striking New Venue to Spur on Sector
- 2 years 1 month ago
- FinTech StartUps
Fintech Week London is returning for its third year this June, bringing together some of the most influential players in the financial technology industry. The highly anticipated week-long programme will once again feature a two-day conference running between 19 - 20 June - and this year held at the innovative Tottenham Hotspur Stadium - as well as the hotly-contended Fintech Awards London 2023.
42Markets Group Completes $10M Investment with Convergence Partners and 14 Leading Global Development Finance Institutions
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Investment
42Markets Group, the financial and capital markets fintech investment group, has secured $10m in growth funding from Convergence Partners, a leading private equity investor dedicated to the technology sector across sub-Saharan Africa, after it recently closed its Convergence Partners Digital Infrastructure Fund (CPDIF) at $296m.
NetGuardians Publishes AML Transaction Monitoring White Paper to Drive Improvements in Money Laundering Detection at Banks
- 2 years 1 month ago
- AML and KYC
Many of the Anti Money Laundering (AML) systems within banks are no longer fit for purpose according to a white paper published by NetGuardians, the Swiss anti-financial crime FinTech. Machine learning-based solutions for AML can monitor the ever-growing number of instant payment transactions far more effectively.
Ebury Partners with InCorp Global on Payroll
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Payments
The Mass Payments arm of Ebury, the global financial technology firm, is delighted to announce that it has been appointed by InCorp to provide payroll payments for its underlying clients. InCorp Global, a leading provider of corporate services and business advisory across the APAC region, will engage Ebury Mass Payments to facilitate payroll payments throughout Singapore, Australia, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines and...
Curity Experiences Accelerating Growth as New Customers Come on Board
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Digital Identity
A strong close to 2022 and global customer wins in Q1 2023 provide increasing momentum for Curity's identity management for APIs solutions. Recent wins include TransferGo, Binogi, and ToucanToco operating in the FinServ, education and technology industries respectively.
Tezos India and Zeeve Join Forces to Accelerate Adoption of Blockchain Technology Across Businesses
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Blockchain
Tezos India, a leading blockchain adoption entity announced today that it has joined hands with Zeeve, a leading Web3 infrastructure provider to enable businesses and developers to adopt blockchain technology without any hassle. The combined power of the two brands will empower web 2.0 businesses to come on-chain and help developers at a mass level to deploy their applications on the blockchain without worrying about managing the infrastructure.
Penfold Hits £200M AuA Milestone; Doubling Assets in 8 Months
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Personal Finance
Digital pensions provider Penfold has surpassed £200m in assets under administration (AuA) this month - 2.6x £76m AUA just under a year ago. The platform attributed the strong growth to a combination of customer growth via new workplace clients signed and customers making transfers of old pensions, as well as individual customers making regular contributions.
Suresite Addresses Unattended Market Needs as Contactless Payment Device Solution Goes Live
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Payments
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Lightyear Launches Web Platform for Investors Across Europe
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Investment
Today, investment platform Lightyear announces the launch of its web application. The most highly requested feature will enable customers to manage their portfolios, buy/sell shares and research 3,000+ instruments available on Lightyear.
iProov and Authsignal Partner to Offer Enhanced Online Fraud Prevention
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Fraud Detection
iProov, the world leader in facial biometric authentication technology, and Authsignal, provider of the leading global fraud automation platform, today announced a new partnership focused on protecting consumers and enterprises from fraud across the U.S., Europe and Asia Pacific regions.