DailyPay Rebrands Its Card, Adding New Merchant Cash Back Offers
- 3 months 3 weeks ago
- Payments
DailyPay, a worktech company and leading provider of earned wage access, is rebranding its "Friday by DailyPay Visa® Prepaid Card," launching the 'DailyPay Visa® Prepaid Card.' The newly rebranded DailyPay Card adds additional capabilities to DailyPay's existing suite of money movement services to help meet the needs of employees on their financial wellness journey.
Achieve Closes $263.3 Million, AAA-Rated Personal Loan Securitization
- 3 months 3 weeks ago
- Fundraising News
Achieve, the leader in digital personal finance, announces the August 29 close of an offering of $236.35 million in rated notes backed by Achieve Personal Loans.
The Central Bank of Iceland Launches Feasibility Assessment on Implementing Eurosystem’s TARGET Services for Payments
- 3 months 3 weeks ago
- Payments
The Central Bank of Iceland (CBI) has begun analysing and assessing the possibility of implementing the Eurosystem’s TARGET Services, specifically the TARGET Instant Payment Settlement (TIPS) and T2 interbank payment services. TIPS is an instant payment system, while T2 is a system for real-time gross settlement (RTGS) and central liquidity management (CLM). The Central Bank will focus first on TIPS and then follow with T2.
Greg Ayers Joins Curinos as Chief Financial Officer
- 3 months 3 weeks ago
- People Moves
Curinos, Inc., a leading provider of AI-based decision tools, predictive analytics and science-based platforms, announces the appointment of Greg Ayers as its Chief Financial Officer. He comes to the company with more than 25 years of global experience in strategic and operational finance, revenue growth, M&A activities, geographic expansion, channel expansion and cost optimization.
JST Digital Obtains In-Principle Approval for a Major Payment Institution Licence from Monetary Authority of Singapore
- 3 months 3 weeks ago
- Payments
JST Digital, a global financial services firm specializing in digital assets, today announced that its Singapore subsidiary, JST Digital & Technology Pte. Ltd. ("JST Singapore") has received an in-principle approval for a Major Payment Institution (MPI) licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to provide digital payment token service.
BlueSnap Appoints Bill Christensen as SVP of Acquiring & Risk
- 3 months 3 weeks ago
- People Moves
BlueSnap, a global payment orchestration platform for leading B2B and B2C businesses, has appointed Bill Christensen as SVP, of Acquiring & Risk. Christensen will lead the company’s global acquiring and risk management teams, working to grow and manage relationships with processors and banks, as well as overseeing the underwriting and risk functions.
Yazara Integrates with Global Payments Inc. to Enhance Global Reach and SoftPOS Technology
- 3 months 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Yazara has officially become a part of Global Payments Inc., ushering in a new era of growth and diversification for both companies. This strategic merger positions Yazara and Global Payments to capture a larger share of the expanding SoftPOS and acquiring market across the globe.
Consumer Giant LG Offers Direct Sales with Payfast by Network
- 3 months 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Consumer product giant LG has opened its first-ever direct-to-consumer ecommerce store in South Africa, with online payment solution leader Payfast by Network supporting seamless transactions. This is the first time that LG products will be available for purchase directly to consumers rather than through a third-party retailer.
Krom Bank Leverages AWS Cloud to Accelerate Digital Banking Innovation in Indonesia
- 3 months 3 weeks ago
- Digital banking
Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company, announced that PT Krom Bank Indonesia Tbk, a member of Kredivo Group, built on AWS services since it launched the Krom digital banking service.
Anthony Miller Appointed Chief Executive Officer of Westpac
- 3 months 3 weeks ago
- People Moves
The Westpac Board of Directors has announced the appointment of Anthony Miller as Group CEO and Managing Director, commencing 16 December 2024. Mr Miller, currently Chief Executive of Westpac’s Business & Wealth division, will succeed Peter King, who will retire after a 30-year career at Westpac including five years as CEO. Westpac Chair Steven Gregg said Mr Miller is the right person to take the company into a new era.
Thunes and Commercial Bank Kyrgyzstan | MBANK Forge Strategic Alliance to Transform Cross-Border Payments in the Silk-Road Region
- 3 months 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Thunes, the Smart Superhighway for money movement around the world, is proud to welcome OJCS “Commercial Bank Kyrgyzstan” | MBANK as a Member of the Thunes Direct Global Network. This collaboration allows MBANK to connect businesses and individuals in Kyrgyzstan directly to over 7 billion mobile wallets and bank accounts around the world, to make payments in real-time in over 130 countries and 80 currencies in a faster, more convenient, and...
Nasdaq Announces New Leadership and Structure for Financial Crime Management Technology
- 3 months 3 weeks ago
- People Moves
Nasdaq, today announced a new leadership structure including leadership appointment for its Financial Crime Management Technology business, designed to support the business’ strong momentum and continuing its growth trajectory. Effective today, Brendan Brothers, EVP, Head of Financial Crime Management Technology, and Verafin Co-Founder will step back from his current executive responsibilities and will transition into a senior strategic...
iDenfy Partners with Bitlocus to Secure Crypto Exchange Platform with Biometric ID Verification
- 3 months 3 weeks ago
- Digital Identity
iDenfy, a Lithuania-based RegTech startup specializing in ID verification and fraud prevention solutions, announced a new partnership with Bitlocus, a regulated cryptocurrency exchange platform known for its comprehensive crypto-to-fiat and fiat-to-crypto solutions. iDenfy’s full-stack Know Your Customer (KYC) solution will aim to increase conversions and help Bitlocus maintain a simple and compliant verification flow.
LTP Selects Avelacom for Low Latency Network to Enhance Cross-Venue Crypto Trading
- 3 months 3 weeks ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Avelacom, the low-latency network solutions provider for global financial markets, has been selected by LTP, the leading prime broker for digital assets in Asia Pacific, to provide low-latency network services. This collaboration will benefit LTP’s clients –– hedge funds, quantitative funds like HFT companies, FoFs, and family offices –– by improving trading speeds and reliability across crypto markets.
GTreasury Advances FinTech Offerings with CashAnalytics Acquisition
- 3 months 3 weeks ago
- Cash management
GTreasury, the pioneer and global leader in Digital Treasury Solutions for the Office of the CFO, today announced the acquisition of CashAnalytics, the world’s leading cash forecasting and AR/AP analytics solution. More than 1,000 business entities across 40+ countries trust CashAnalytics to analyze and optimize over $100 billion in cash flow every day.