UK SMEs in Jeopardy as Bank Lending Dries Up
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Lending
New research from independent SME funder, Bibby Financial Services (BFS), highlights a significant threat to the UK economy as banks appear to be retreating from lending to small businesses.
FBS Awarded for Best Islamic Forex Account
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Trading Systems
FBS, a leading global broker, received the Best Islamic Forex Account award from the Forex Expo Dubai. Excellence in this nomination recognizes FBS’s commitment to improving people's access to financial markets and inclusion in trading.
Mastercard Demonstrates Interoperable CBDC for Trusted Web3 Commerce in Australia and Beyond
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Mastercard today announced that it has successfully demonstrated capabilities of a new solution that enables CBDCs to be tokenised (or “wrapped”) onto different blockchains, providing consumers with a new option to participate in commerce across multiple blockchains with increased security and ease.
LUNA Raises Funds from TNB Aura and Seedstars to Become Indonesia’s Vertical SaaS platform for Retailers
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Fundraising News
LUNA, an Indonesian embedded fintech and vertical SaaS platform for retailers and MSMEs, today announced the completion of a round of financing led by TNB Aura through its TNBA Scout initiative, with participation from Seedstars as well as existing investors 1982 Ventures, Century Oak Capital, and Prasetia Dwidharma.
Matic Raises $20M Series B Extension Up-Round With New Investors
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Fundraising News
Matic, a leading embedded insurtech platform, announced it raised $20 million as an extension to its Series B. The round includes $17 million in Series B equity co-led by IA Capital Group and Cultivation Capital with participation from existing investors and the majority led by new investors, including Intuit Ventures, TruStage Ventures, and Assurity Ventures. Concurrently, Matic upsized its credit facility by $3 million, bringing new liquidity...
Bitso Adds Support to ARB Token and Lists New Layer 2 Network: Arbitrum, to Enhance Ethereum Scalability
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Starting on October 10th, the ARB token is available through Bitso —the leading financial services company powered by crypto in Latin America— as part of a collaboration with Arbitrum that also includes the integration of this network into the platform to increase the efficiency and performance of Ethereum network.
additiv and SELISE, Swiss Fintech Leaders, Enter Strategic Partnership to Propel Digital Financial Innovation
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Financial
In a move set to reshape the landscape of financial services, additiv, a global leader in Fintech and embedded finance, and SELISE, a specialist in digital platform execution, announce a strategic partnership. This collaboration combines the revolutionary API-first cloud platform of additiv with the tailored services of SELISE, establishing new benchmarks in wealth management, credit, and insurance solutions.
Provenir Garners Credit Strategy Lending Awards 2023 Finalist Honors for ‘Best Technology Partner’
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Risk Management
Provenir, a global leader in AI-powered risk decisioning software, today announced that it has been named a Credit Strategy Lending Awards 2023 finalist in the “Best Technology Partner” category.
Glia’s Digital Interaction Solutions Now Available within Lumin’s Digital Banking Platform via New Partnership
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Digital banking
Glia, the customer interaction leader unifying Digital Customer Service (DCS), phone and automated self-service on a single platform, has partnered with Lumin Digital, the leader in cloud-native digital banking solutions, to streamline digital-first member service. Glia’s DCS capabilities are now integrated into Lumin's online banking platform, enabling quicker, effortless member support.
Backbase Launches Grand Central, its New-gen Integration Solution, and Dedicates $10 Million Fund to Fuel Innovation
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Banking
Backbase, a leading Engagement Banking Platform provider, is thrilled to announce the launch of Grand Central, its groundbreaking Integration Platform-as-a-Service (iPaaS). This revolutionary offering is set to empower banks in expediting their modernization and digital transformation endeavours.
CLEAR’s President and CFO Kenneth Cornick Confirmed to Speak at Money20/20 USA
- 2 years 3 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
Money20/20, the world’s leading fintech show, and the place where money does business, is announcing that CLEAR Co-Founder, President and CFO Kenneth Cornick is confirmed to speak at Money20/20 USA in Las Vegas on October 24th at 1:35pm on the Exchange stage.
E-Invoicing Exchange Summit Europe: Almost 300 E-Invoicing Experts Met in Dublin
- 2 years 3 months ago
- e-Invoicing
With almost 300 participants the E-Invoicing Exchange Summit 2023 in Dublin has been a perfect opportunity to network with all relevant stakeholders in the field. These first days of October have been ideal for learning about the latest news and developments in global E-Invoicing implementations and digital reporting requirements.
GTreasury Wins CorporateTreasurer Awards for Best Cashflow Forecasting and Best Risk Management Solutions
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Cash management
GTreasury, a treasury, payments, and risk management software provider, today announced the company has won two awards from Corp
Temenos Leads Evolution in Correspondent Banking as Banks Seek to Modernize Cross-Border Payments in the Cloud
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Banking
Temenos has demonstrated how its cloud-native Correspondent Banking solution supports the rapid addition of new alternative payment rails and payment types using payment adaptors and an extensive set of APIs. This helps banks and payment service providers to stay ahead of market changes and to grow profitable cross-border payment services on the back of them.
New Pega Accelerator Helps Financial Institutions Streamline Financial Crimes Investigations
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Security
Pegasystems Inc., the low-code platform provider empowering the world’s leading enterprises to Build for Change®, today announced the Pega Financial Crime and Alerts Investigation Management Accelerator, a new solution that helps financial institutions manage the rising number of risk alerts and more e
