May 21, 2025 @ 4:37 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Issuer processing Fintech Enfuce unveils the Fortitude Pledge, a compliance and security standard, that aims to “eliminate 100% of financial crime risks across all Enfuce-processed card transactions.” Because aiming to stop “100% of human trafficking, money laundering, and terrorist financing is not optional—it’s essential.” Anything… Read More

 Tagged compliance, Enfuce, europe, financial crime

May 21, 2025 @ 4:36 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

TreviPay, the B2B payments and invoicing network, announced Albertsons Companies, Inc. will offer Pay by Invoice with TreviPay to its corporate shoppers. Business buyers, including small offices, K-12 schools, local government and community organizations and residential programs, can “receive a dedicated line of credit for… Read More

 Tagged albertsons companies, b2b, invoicing, pay by invoice, payments, trevipay

May 21, 2025 @ 4:24 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Equifax (NYSE: EFX) has launched its B2bConnect small-to-medium sized business (SMB) data on the Equifax Cloud, making commercial marketing data available in minutes to “help B2B marketers be more efficient and increase campaign success.” The platform unifies differentiated data to create more “effective commercial sales… Read More

 Tagged data, equifax, smbs

May 21, 2025 @ 2:00 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

  Now that we’re into the T+1 settlement transition, the industry has gained enough experience to share meaningful observations about what this change has meant for market participants. Rich Robinson, chairman of ISITC, a securities industry standards group,  has been closely engaged with member firms… Read More

 Tagged financial services, interview, isitc, rich robinson, t+1 settlement, us

May 21, 2025 @ 1:00 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Brex and Zip, a “procurement orchestration platform,” have announced Brex for Zip – a solution that integrates Brex’s global card capabilities directly into Zip’s procurement workflows. This partnership delivers end-to-end spend orchestration that “eliminates the traditional disconnect between procurement requests and payment execution.” This enables enterprises… Read More

 Tagged brex, spend management, spending, zip

May 21, 2025 @ 12:20 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Arkestro, the Predictive Procurement Platform accelerating enterprise spend transformation, announced a strategic investment totaling $36M. The investment was led by Altira Group and Aramco Ventures, “with participation from existing investors NEA, KDT, and Activant.” The investment will accelerate Arkestro’s innovation in AI-powered procurement technology, advancing… Read More

 Tagged arkestro, funding, predictive procurement, spend

May 21, 2025 @ 11:59 am By Omar Faridi  |  

StraitsX, Southeast Asia’s digital payment infrastructure provider, announced the launch of its Singapore dollar-backed stablecoin, XSGD, on the XRP Ledger (XRPL), a “decentralized” layer-1 blockchain. The deployment marks the first phase of a broader collaboration with Ripple, a contributor to the XRP Ledger and a… Read More

 Tagged digital payments, infrastructure, southeast asia, straitsx, xrp ledger, xrpl

May 21, 2025 @ 10:28 am By JD Alois  |  

Temenos (SIX: TEMN), a banking tech stack provider, has announced a new AI agent designed to counter crime and fraud for its user base. Temenos FCM AI Agent is designed to detect, investigate, and prevent sanctions transgressions. It uses AI to reduce false positives and evaluate… Read More

 Tagged switzerland, temenos

May 21, 2025 @ 7:56 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Temenos (SIX: TEMN) announced that Raiffeisen Bank dd Bosnia-Herzegovina, a member of Austrian-based Raiffeisen Bank, has successfully gone live with Temenos Core for retail banking. The core modernization marks a key milestone, “enabling Raiffeisen Bank dd Bosnia-Herzegovina to enhance customer experience and drive greater efficiency.”… Read More

 Tagged austria, banking, bosnia herzegovina, Raiffeisen Bank, temenos

May 21, 2025 @ 6:55 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Addepar, the technology and data platform for wealth, investment, and asset management, announced the acquisition of Arcus, an innovator in enterprise AI workflows. This move accelerates Addepar’s technology roadmap to “embed sophisticated artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) across its platform, supported by the… Read More

 Tagged acquisition, addepar, arcus, wealth management, wealthtech