Mastercard and CinemaPlus Announces Strategic Partnership: Launching "CineMastercard"
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Mastercard, a global technology leader in the payments industry, and CinemaPlus, Azerbaijan premium-class cinema chain are thrilled to announce a groundbreaking strategic partnership. This collaboration marks a significant milestone as CinemaPlus will be rebranded to "CineMastercard," symbolizing a new era of cinematic experiences combined with unparalleled payment innovations. A New Name for a New Experience
Allica Bank Announces Integrations with Sage and Xero Accounting Platforms
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Transaction Banking
Allica Bank – the digital relationship bank especially for established businesses with 10 or more employees – has announced partnerships with leading accounting software platforms Sage and Xero.
Miranda McLean, High-profile FinTech Marketer, Joins Ecommpay as Chief Marketing Officer
- 2 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
Ecommpay, a leading international Payment Service Provider and UK and Europe direct bank Card Acquirer, has made the high-profile appointment of Miranda McLean as Chief Marketing Officer. Strengthening the representation of women in its senior leadership team, the new hire will support the company’s continued investment in innovation and its differentiated merchant proposi
ACI Worldwide and Comforte AG Pave the Way for Payment Modernization with PCI DSS v4.0 Compliance
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Security
ACI Worldwide, a global leader in mission-critical,
Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) Selects ThetaRay’s AI-Powered AML Solution to Support its Mission to Promote the Growth of Cross-Border Payments on the African Continent
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Payments
ThetaRay, the leader in next-generation AI-powered transaction monitoring, sanctions screening, and customer risk assessment, announced today that PAPSS, the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System, selected ThetaRay as its Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and screening partner as it works to revolutionize the settlement of cross-border payments in Africa, estimated to be valued at over $200b.
Tandem Bank Announces New Commitment to Local Causes
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Banking
Tandem, the UK’s greener, digital bank has announced it has transformed its charity partnerships program in 2024 with a bold commitment to support five charities across its offices. The bank also wants to encourage genuine involvement rather than just financial support and will, therefore, provide employees with two days of paid volunteering annually. It will also target 1 million minutes of volunteering by 2026.
Hotel Guest Experience Management Platform Eleanor Chooses Mangopay to Provide Fully Embedded Payments Solution
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Luxury hotel guest experience management platform Eleanor has appointed Mangopay, a modular and flexible payment infrastructure provider for marketplaces and platforms, to launch a tailored payment solution for its hotel and resort clients.
Tide Set to Launch in Germany
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
Tide, the UK’s leading business financial platform, is to launch in Germany, with the country becoming Tide’s second market outside of the UK, following the successful start of its operations in India in 2022.
Mastercard Appoints Jon Huntsman Jr. as Vice Chairman and President, Strategic Growth
- 2 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
Mastercard today announced Jon Huntsman will join as Vice Chairman and President, Strategic Growth, effective April 15. The former U.S. Ambassador and Governor will lead efforts focused on expanding commercial partnerships with governments and public sector institutions along with driving the company’s inclusive growth, philanthropy and sustainability agenda. He will report to Michael Miebach, Mastercard’s Chief Executive Officer, and will be...
Unlimit Secures Payments Licence in Tanzania and Further Expands Presence in Africa
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Unlimit, the global fintech company, today announced its entry into the Tanzanian market and the receival of the Bank of Tanzania (“BOT”) licence, marking another significant step in the company’s expansion within the region. The approval of Unlimit as an authorised payment service provider by the BOT will allow the fintech to provide a range of new offerings such as business payments, merchant services and outbound payments, among other things...
Zumo Appoints Financial Heavyweight Ashwath Mehra as Non-executive Director as it Seeks to Capitalise on its Regulatory Advantage Amidst Growing Institutional Interest
- 2 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
Zumo, the B2B digital assets infrastructure that prioritises compliance and sustainability, today announces the appointment of Ashwath Mehra as a non-executive director. An economist by training, Mr Mehra is CEO of the ASTOR Group, a private investment and advisory business, working across mining, technology, biotech and real estate. He has over 30 years’ experience in debt and equity capital markets and is a respected figure in the global...
fscom Expands Asset and Fund Management Offering with Acquisition of FMConsult
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Management
fscom , the leading governance risk and compliance consultancy, has acquired risk and compliance solutions provider FMConsult. fscom said the acquisition accelerates the firm’s expansion into asset and fund management and consolidates its position as a leading authority within the sector.
Philippines’ Metrobank Selects Temenos to Advance its Wealth Management Business
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Wealth Management
Temenos today announced that Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank), one of the Philippines’ largest banks, has partnered with Temenos and Collaboration Betters the World (CBTW) to implement Temenos Wealth, strengthening the bank’s dominant position in the highly competitive wealth management industry.
SmartSearch Partners with LSEG Risk Intelligence to Expand its AML & Digital Compliance Solutions with Market-leading Global Data
- 2 years 3 months ago
- AML and KYC
SmartSearch, the UK’s leading provider of anti-money laundering (AML) and digital compliance software, has partnered with LSEG Risk Intelligence, a foremost global financial markets infrastructure and data provider.
Jefferson Bank Expands Partnership with Finastra to Boost its Instant Payments Strategy
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Finastra today announced that Jefferson Bank, an independent, bank serving communities across Texas, has sel





















