ICSFS’ Group CEO & Managing Director, Receives Lifetime Achievement in Financial Technology Innovation Awards
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Personal Finance
World Finance, the voice of the market magazine, awarded ICS Financial Systems Limited (ICSFS)’ Group CEO & Managing Director; Robert Hazboun, in its World Finance Summer 2022 edition, under the World Finance - Islamic Finance Awards 2022, for his Lifetime Achievement in Financial Technology Innovation.
Moank is Live with Vilja Banking Platform for its New Savings Offering
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Banking
In July, the fast-growing Swedish fintech Moank launched savings accounts with a state deposit guarantee. The unique offering is called Moank Flex.
An Analysis by PayCly - Why is it Necessary to Choose an Ideal International Payment Gateway for your Business?
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Payments
World trade exceeded $28.5 trillion in 2021, and global e-commerce has played a significant role in achieving this target by reaching a level of $4.9 trillion, equivalent to 17% of the total global trade, according to a UNCTAD report. This is an eye-opening stat, but how the internet economy blows up is true.
NearPay Launches Virtual Crypto Cards and Wallet Apps for iOS and Android
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Payments
NearPay, a crypto finance protocol, has officially launched virtual crypto cards and its Wallet for iOS and Android to bring the modern digital banking experience to the world of crypto.
Zuora to Acquire Zephr, Giving Companies the Power to Deliver Optimal Subscriber Experiences
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Management
Zuora, Inc., the leading cloud-based subscription management platform provider, today announced its planned acquisition of Zephr, a leading subscription experience platform used by global digital publishing and media companies. As an existing Zuora® partner, Zephr’s pre-integrated solution is in use today by joint customers, and will immediately expand Zuora’s product suite.
Afterpay Shuts Money App, Ends Deal with Westpac
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Payments
Australian fintech Afterpay has announced that it will be closing down its Money app in October just a year after launching, saying that the firm’s acquisition by Jack Dorsey’s Block “means our focus is shifting in a new direction”.
Covr Offers Covr Pro to Bring an Industry-Leading Digital Insurance Platform to Independent Financial Advisors
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Insurtech
Covr Financial Technologies (Covr) has launched Covr Pro (CovrPro.com), bringing its industry-leading digital insurance platform to independent financial advisors. Originally created for and trusted by 30,000 advisors at leading financial firms, this new offering will give independent financial advisors a simple, digital solution for life, long-term care, linked-benefit, and disability insurance.
Gate.io Releases OTC Block Trading Platform
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Trading Systems
Gate.io Group has announced the launch of its over-the-counter trading platform Gate OTC, which will provide fully-licensed OTC crypto trading services catered to institutions and high-net-worth individuals. Services are offered in various countries around the world, supporting several mainstream cryptocurrencies.
Bybit Launchpad 2.0 to Host Token of Okse IEO
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Bybit, the third most visited cryptocurrency exchange in the world, will list OKSE, the utility token of Okse Card and Okse Wallet, on Bybit Launchpad 2.0.
BLIK Payment System Buy Slovakia's Viamo
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Payments
The operator of the Polish mobile payment system Blik is looking to expand internationally through the acquisition of Slovakian player Viamo. Terms of the deal - which still require the approval of Slovakia's central bank - were not disclosed.
Data-Driven Experiences Critical to Bank Success, as Industry Reaches ‘Inflection Point’
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Data
New research from international digital SME banking specialist, Pollinate, reveals traditional banks’ servicing of SMEs does not correspond with the economic importance of this sector. From talking to nearly 1,000 banking leaders around the world, Pollinate’s latest guide has plotted a path for how traditional banks can accelerate the pace of change by focussing on harnessing the power of data to become the single digital hub for SMEs.
Stubben Edge Group acquires Bonhill Group’s Business Solutions & Governance Division
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Insurance
Stubben Edge Group is pleased to announce the acquisition of Bonhill Groups Business Solutions & Governance (BSG) Division. The BSG Division holds several brands which will be key to Stubben Edge’s further growth and expanded capabilities for customers, brokers, and Independent Financial Advisers (IFAs).
Infront Acquires Assetmax
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Asset Management
Infront AS has entered into an agreement for the acquisition of Assetmax AG. The acquisition represents an important milestone for Infront as the company further strengthens its product offering for wealth management customers across Europe. The transaction is expected to be completed by the end of September at the latest, subject to customary conditions.
Capital on Tap Has Secured a £200M Funding Facility
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Fundraising News
Capital on Tap has secured a £200m funding facility with JP Morgan and Triple Point to support UK small businesses. The funding will help small businesses access to credit at a time when the UK is anticipating a recession and facing historic inflation rates.
Brightwell Introduces ReadyRemit to Power Financial Service Providers Global Payments Capabilities
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Payments
As the demand for cross-border payments continues to grow, Brightwell, an Atlanta-based global payments technology company, announced today the availability of ReadyRemit. This comprehensive remittance engine enables FinTechs to capitalize on the digital payments market quickly and easily, building a new revenue stream and driving customer loyalty. The Booming Global Payments Market
