Ecommpay Partners with humm to Meet Demand for Online Finance for Travel and High-Value Retail Sectors
- 3 months 2 weeks ago
- e-Payments
Ecommpay, the inclusive global payments platform, is enhancing its credit strategy in a new partnership with online finance specialist, humm. Addressing demand for flexible online finance solutions that go beyond the current Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) offerings, the collaboration will be especially valuable to the Travel and high value Retail sectors, complementing Ecommpay’s already wide choice of credit services.
iBanFirst Launches iBanPay, Its New AI Assistant to the UK
- 3 months 2 weeks ago
- Payments
iBanFirst, the next-generation cross-border payment services provider, today announces the launch of iBanPay for customers operating in the UK. The AI-powered assistant transfers incoming invoices into ready-to-approve payment orders, reducing errors and freeing finance teams from manual, time-consuming tasks.
Finastra Shares Insights on Future of Payments at Sibos 2025
- 3 months 2 weeks ago
- Payments
Finastra, a global leader in financial services software, showcased its leadership in payments modernization at Sibos last week, hosting two panels that addressed the urgent need for banks to innovate and collaborate in a rapidly evolving financial landscape.
Four in Five Brits Expect Bank Fraud and Cyber-Attacks to Become a Bigger Issue by 2030 – the Highest in Europe
- 3 months 2 weeks ago
- Cybersecurity
UK consumers are the most likely to think that fraud will become a bigger issue for banks and insurers in the next five years, compared to other European countries. The new findings from CRIF, Europe’s leading provider of consumer and credit information, shows that four in five Brits (84%) expect the scale of fraud to become an even bigger issue between now and 2030, with the level of expectation higher than in Germany (80%), France (77%), Italy...
Pension-Finding Platform Raindrop Has Reunited Savers with Over £800 Million in Lost Pension Pots Since Launch
- 3 months 2 weeks ago
- Personal Finance
Pension-finding platform, Raindrop has recovered over £800 million in lost pension pot savings for UK savers since launch. During 2025, Raindrop has recovered a total of almost £400 million from lost or forgotten pension pots for savers, already surpassing the £251 million found in 2024.
Big Issue Partners with fumopay to Roll Out New Way for Vendors to Take Cashless Payments via Open Banking
- 3 months 2 weeks ago
- Banking
Big Issue has partnered with open banking payment provider fumopay to offer its vendors an innovative new way to take cashless payments.
DXC Launches Assure Broking Essentials: AI-Powered SaaS for Small and Mid-Sized Insurance Brokers
- 3 months 2 weeks ago
- Artificial Intelligence
DXC Technology, a leading Fortune 500 global technology services provider, today announced the launch of Assure Broking Essentials, an AI-powered, multi-tenant SaaS solution designed to simplify operations, accelerate transformation, and deliver superior customer service for small and mid-sized insurance brokers.
Galaxy Launches GalaxyOne, Bringing Institutional-Quality Financial Offerings to Individual Investors
- 3 months 2 weeks ago
- Wealth Management
Galaxy Digital Inc. today launched GalaxyOne, a financial technology platform offering U.S.-based individual investors to access high yields on fiat cash, alongside crypto and equities trading in a single digital experience. Accredited investors1 can access 8.00% Annual Percentage Yield (APY) through Galaxy Premium Yield2, while all investors can earn 4.00% APY3 on cash deposits and the ability to auto-reinvest earned interest into bitcoin or...
More Rewards, More Flexibility: PayPal Introduces 5% Cash Back on Buy Now Pay Later Purchases This Holiday Season
- 3 months 2 weeks ago
- Cash management
PayPal today announced that U.S. customers will earn 5% cash back on PayPal Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) purchases between now and the end of the year1. As 60%2 of shoppers feel more financial stress heading into this holiday season, PayPal, one of the leading BNPL providers worldwide, is helping to make it easier to manage spending this holiday season. With PayPal's BNPL offering, shoppers can split purchases into convenient payments and earn cash...
Lemonade Adds PayPal’s CMO to Its Board of Directors
- 3 months 2 weeks ago
- People Moves
Lemonade, the digital insurance company powered by AI and social impact, announced it has named Geoff Seeley to its Board of Directors. Mr. Seeley, Chief Marketing Officer of PayPal Holdings, Inc., oversees global marketing for both PayPal and Venmo. Before joining PayPal, Seeley was Global Chief Marketing and Communications Officer at Afterpay, where he helped scale consumer and merchant adoption, culminating in the company’s $29 billion...
Sumsub Named a Leader in IDC MarketScape for Worldwide Identity Verification in Financial Services 2025
- 3 months 2 weeks ago
- Digital Identity
Sumsub, a global verification and anti-fraud leader, today announced it has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Identity Verification in Financial Services 2025 Vendor Assessment (doc # US52985325, September 2025). The report evaluates identity verification providers based on both current capabilities and long-term strategies, assessing how well vendors meet the needs of financial services organizations now and in the years...
SmartSearch Acquires Credas, Accelerating UK Growth in Digital KYC & AML Compliance
- 3 months 2 weeks ago
- AML and KYC
SmartSearch has agreed to acquire Credas Technologies Ltd, a leading provider of identity verification solutions for the legal and property sectors. This strategic acquisition, subject to regulatory approval, enhances SmartSearch’s position as one of the UK’s foremost digital Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance platforms.
Royal Bank of Scotland Reveals Plan to Launch IP-Backed Loans to Fuel Scottish Growth and Innovation
- 3 months 2 weeks ago
- Lending
The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has revealed plans to launch the first IP-backed loans for high growth businesses in Scotland – allowing them to access vital funding using the value of their Intellectual Property as collateral, instead of traditional physical assets. It follows a change in Scottish law earlier this year whereby the Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Act 2023 took effect, giving lenders the ability to accept effective security...
Baselane Announces $34M In New Funding, Debuts AI-Powered Tools To Automate Banking And Bookkeeping For Real Estate Investors
- 3 months 2 weeks ago
- Fundraising News
Baselane, the banking and financial platform purpose-built for real estate investors, today announced it has raised a total of $34.4 million in new funding, including a recently closed $20 million Series B led by Thomvest Ventures and a previously unannounced $14.4 million Series A led by Matrix Partners.
Capital A Leverages Ant International’s AI-Enabled FX Solution to Optimise Treasury Operations and Enhance Customer Experience
- 3 months 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Capital A has partnered with Ant International to optimise treasury operations and enhance customer experience for its airline business, AirAsia. By leveraging Ant International’s proprietary Falcon Time-Series Transformer (TST) Model, Capital A was able to better manage AirAsia's cash flows across multiple currencies and in turn, offer more stable, competitive pricing to its customers.
