Visa Boosts Consumer Protection with Smarter Bank Transfer Payments
- 4 months 3 days ago
- Banking
Visa today announced that it is applying the company’s infrastructure, technology and capabilities to account-to-account (A2A) payments, giving consumers more control and protection on how they pay via bank transfers.
Nayax Appoints Keren Sharir as President and CMO
- 4 months 3 days ago
- People Moves
Nayax Ltd., a global commerce enablement payments and loyalty platform designed to help merchants scale their business, today announced that Keren Sharir has been appointed to the newly created role of President in addition to her current role of Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), effective immediately.
Aspire Commerce Group Limited Launches Muloot Money
- 4 months 3 days ago
- Management
New financial services brand, Muloot Money, co-created by UK banking expert, Adam Rigler, is a simple and powerful solution developed to streamline day-to-day money management and revolutionise international transactions for UK-based businesses and individuals.
FCA Sets Out Steps to Improve Access to Bank Accounts
- 4 months 3 days ago
- Banking
The FCA has recognized that banks, building societies and payment firms are trying to support customers to access accounts and is encouraging them to build on examples of existing good practice, such as working with homeless charities to tailor their support to the needs of customers in vulnerable circumstances.
Trustly: Nearly £60 Million Stolen in Card Fraud in Past 3 Years
- 4 months 3 days ago
- Fraud Detection
Almost £60 million has been reported stolen through card fraud over the past three years in the UK according to new research from Trustly, the global leader in open banking payments. The figures were obtained via a freedom of information request sent to the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau run by City of London Police.
UNIPaaS and American Express Partner to Boost B2B Card Payments for SaaS Platforms
- 4 months 3 days ago
- Payments
UNIPaaS, a leading Payment as a Service (PaaS) provider, has announced a new partnership with American Express that will enable more small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to offer their customers the option of paying invoices with Amex Cards through its platform.
Sumeet Chabria Joins Genesis as Senior Advisor
- 4 months 4 days ago
- People Moves
Genesis Global announced that Sumeet Chabria, formerly Global Head of Business Services and COO for Technology and Operations at Bank of America and Global CIO for Banking and Markets at HSBC, has joined the firm as a senior advisor.
PayPal Ventures Leads Ume’s $15 Million Series A Funding Round
- 4 months 4 days ago
- Fundraising News
Ume, a payment network and merchant services platform for small- and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) on Pix, today announced it has raised $ 15 million in Series A equity funding. The round was led by PayPal Ventures, with participation from NFX, Globo Ventures, Clocktower Ventures, Big Bets, FJ Labs, Endeavor and Norte Ventures. Ume has also raised a USD $20 million FIDC debt facility from Verde, Wersten Asset, Itaú, Credit Saison and Milenio.
Fime Acquires Consult Hyperion, Creating a Global Consulting Leader in Payments, Smart Mobility, and Digital Identity
- 4 months 4 days ago
- Payments
Fime, a global leader in consulting, testing, and certification services, is excited to announce the acquisition of Consult Hyperion, a renowned consultancy firm with expertise across payments, smart mobility and digital identity. The acquisition augments and cements Fime’s ability to deliver comprehensive consulting and advisory services—from ideation to implementation and testing—across these key sectors.
Paymentology Strengthens Partnership with Union54 to Launch Virtual Mastercard Debit Cards on ChitChat Social Commerce Platform
- 4 months 4 days ago
- Payments
Paymentology, the leading global issuer processor, today announces a continuation of its partnership with Zambian fintech, Union54, a company dedicated to providing secure messaging and instant payment systems.
One Million Small Businesses Worldwide Now on Tide
- 4 months 4 days ago
- Infrastructure
Tide, the UK’s leading business financial platform, has reached one million customers (members) globally, a significant milestone for the Company. This includes 650,000 members in the UK, and 350,000 in India, where it launched in December 2022. Tide entered the German market in May, where it has started to roll out its product proposition.
HiBob Introduces UK Payroll for an End-to-End HR Experience on Bob
- 4 months 4 days ago
- Payments
HiBob, the company behind Bob, the modern HR platform transforming the world of work, today proudly announces the launch of UK Payroll, a next generation payroll processing product for the UK workforce.
Tink Partners with Eventim to Roll Out Pay by Bank Service Across Europe
- 4 months 4 days ago
- Payments
CTS EVENTIM, the leading provider of ticketing services and live entertainment in Europe, and number two in the world, is offering its customers a new, simple, and user-friendly payment option. Collaborating with Tink, a market-leading payment services and data enrichment platform, CTS EVENTIM has now added Pay by Bank to its checkout process. Pay by Bank shortens the payment journey and improves the user experience.
Mangopay Reveals Five Fintech Experiences to Revolutionise eCommerce
- 4 months 4 days ago
- E-Commerce
The rapid evolution of fintech is transforming industries by making financial services more accessible, user-friendly, and tailored to consumer needs. This wave of innovation is now extending beyond traditional finance, giving eCommerce platforms the opportunity to integrate fintech solutions that not only enhance customer experience, but improve revenue and streamline operations, unlocking significant cost savings.
ClearBank Appoints New UK Chief Financial Officer
- 4 months 4 days ago
- People Moves
ClearBank, the enabler of real-time clearing and embedded banking, today announced the appointment of Valerie Romanovskaya as UK Chief Financial Officer, subject to regulatory approval. In this role, Romanovskaya will join ClearBank UK’s Executive Team and UK Board of Directors.