Business Lender Sonovate Secures Xero Certification in Latest Boost to Reporting and Reconciliation Capabilities
- 2 years 10 months ago
- PaaS
Sonovate, the fintech provider of funding and technology services to recruitment businesses, consultancies and online freelancer platforms, has secured certification from Xero, a global leader in cloud accounting software, allowing it to streamline financial management for its customers and recognising its strong technology integration capabilities.
Yoti Releases a New Digital ID App with Lloyds Bank
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Digital Identity
Yoti has released a new Digital ID app with Lloyds Bank - Lloyds Bank Smart ID. The app gives people a more private, secure and convenient way to prove their age or identity from their phone.
XConnect Partners with Sekura.id to Combat Digital Identity Fraud in Banking, Fintech, and E-Commerce
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Digital Identity
XConnect, a Somos Company, the provider of world-class numbering intelligence solutions has partnered with Sekura.id, a leading global provider of mobile identity data, to assist in the fight against digital identity fraud for global banks, fintech innovators, and crypto and consumer brands.
iFX EXPO International 2023 Wraps Up Another Successful Event
- 2 years 10 months ago
- FinTech StartUps
The city welcomed over 4,000 fintech professionals from across the world for the event that was held at the City of Dreams Integrated Resort in Limassol, Cyprus, from September 19 to 21, 2023. Running for more than 10 years, iFX EXPO International gives C-suite executives a common platform to connect, collaborate and build a community that leads the financial space into a transformative future.
GOBankingRates Is Helping Americans Save More Ahead of National Savings Day
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Banking
Many Americans strive to save more money but aren't actually taking the steps necessary to do so. GOBankingRates wants to empower our readers to take the actions needed to save more for their various goals by offering approachable tips and advice as part of our National Savings Day content series.
Gen X and Millennials Now Outspend Gen Z on Buy Now, Pay Later Services
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Lending
Millennials and Gen X said they spent more than Gen Z when it comes to using buy now, pay later for online shopping over the past 12 months according to the latest Q3 2023 Consumer Pulse survey from a global information and insights company TransUnion. Compared to 54% of Millennials and 39% of Gen X who reported spending spent above £500, only 35% of Gen Z said they spent above this amount.
Cardless Unveils Enhanced Simon Card with 5% Cash Back at Every Store At Simon Centres
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Credit Cards
Cardless, Inc., a San Francisco-based leader in financial technology, is announcing a game-changing upgrade to the Simon® American Express® Credit Card, providing shoppers with an unprecedented level of rewards.
Curve Connects with PayPal to Bolster Payments Suite
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Payments
All-in-one card app Curve has added integration with PayPal to its suite of payment options. Customers will be able to directly connect their personal or business PayPal account to Curve without having to enter account, debit or credit card details, and select it as their preferred payment option to make purchases in-store, expanding PayPal’s reach to include all point-of-sale and contactless transactions.
Farther Announces Closing $31 Million Series B Led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, Boosting Valuation to $131 Million
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Fundraising News
Farther – the leading technology-centric wealth management firm – announced today the successful closure of its oversubscribed Series B, securing $31 million in investments for the round. This achievement has propelled the firm's valuation to $131 million, marking a 2.5x increase compared to its previous valuation – all within a span of approximately one year since the successful completion of its Series A funding round.
10th Annual Best Practices for Capital Management and CCAR
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Management
Capital Management and CCAR are key priorities for banks in the US today. It is of crucial importance that banks ensure that they can pass upcoming CCAR exams and overcome the current challenges faced by the state of the economic environment and subsequent new scenarios they are facing. Banks need to ensure their capital management practices fit macroeconomic influences and emerging risks, incorporate climate risk considerations and re-evaluate...
albo Secures $40 Million in Series C Investment Round, Paving the Way to Become Mexico's First Profitable Neobank
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Fundraising News
Mexican neobank, albo, has proudly announced its latest accomplishment of closing a growth funding round worth $40m. The recent infusion was spearheaded by United States-based Morpheus Ventures. The funding round also witnessed significant backing from former supporters like the US-based Valar Ventures and Mexico’s own Nazca Ventures. This fund collection serves as a landmark achievement in albo’s development.
PortX Secures $16.5 Million in Series B Funding With Investors Focused on Community Financial Institutions
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Fundraising News
PortX, a transformative leader in open banking and seamless core integration for community financial institutions, is excited to announce the successful closing of a $16.5 million Series B funding round.
Slope Announces $30M Round from USV and Sam Altman
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Fundraising News
Slope, a company focused on revolutionising the B2B payment landscape, has successfully announced its latest funding round. The recent funding round saw Slope raise $30m, with the lead investment from Union Square Ventures and significant backing from OpenAI’s Sam Altman.
Synchrony Named Among India's Best Workplaces™ for Women 2023 by Great Place To Work® India
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
Synchrony, a premier consumer financial services company, has been recognized among the Top 10 India's Best Workplaces™ for Women 2023 by Great Place To Work® India. This acknowledgment underscores Synchrony's dedication to its people-centric culture and its ongoing efforts to create a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Zumo First to Launch Platform Built to Meet the Tech Requirements of the FCA's New Financial Promotions Regime for Crypto Assets
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Zumo, the UK-based digital-asset-as-a-service platform, has announced a significant industry milestone as it becomes the first digital asset platform to have integrated tech-based requirements of the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA’s) new financial promotions regime for cryptoasset firms, set to take effect from 8 October 2023.
