PayPal Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) announced the addition of PayPal as a checkout option for all U.S.-based cruise reservations operated by Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd (NYSE: NCLH). Now, travelers looking to cruise with Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises® and Regent Seven Seas Cruises, can… Read More
Tagged digitalization, norway, payments, paypal
Zeta, a banking tech platform, is sharing a new valuation for $50 million in funding. Zeta says pre-money valuation hit $2 billion compared to their prior valuation fo $1.15 billion at their last priced round. The prior round in 2021 was led by Soft Bank, but… Read More
ClearBank is powering Capital on Tap’s embedded banking solution. Capital on Tap is a cards platform that focuses on SMEs. According to a note from ClearBank, Capital on Tap will now be offering savings accounts and loans from their chosen banks. The new savings accounts… Read More
Tagged Capital On Tap, clearbank, embedded banking, open banking, uk, united kingdom
Research from PensionBee reveals that while UK savers are open to AI playing a role in pension customer support, they are not ready for a fully automated experience. PensionBee noted that 79% of survey respondents expressed preferences for “a mix of human and AI interaction… Read More
Tagged pensionbee, research, uk, united kingdom
Results of an anonymous analysis of one million users of social finance app Frich find that significant numbers of Generation Z consumers are developing poor financial habits, partially due to a negative view of the future. Many are “doomspending”, maxing out credit cards and not… Read More
Tagged Aleksandra Medina, Frich, gen z, personal finance
TrueLayer, Europe’s Pay by Bank provider, is announcing that its consumer network has now surpassed 10 million active users. This growth highlights the demand for cost-effective digital payments, with TrueLayer’s Pay by Bank solution contributing to the key industry trend. To date, TrueLayer says that… Read More
Tagged europe, pay by bank, payments, progress report, truelayer
nCino, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCNO), the provider of intelligent, best-in-class banking solutions, announced the acquisition of Sandbox Banking, a digital transformation enabler serving the financial services industry. This acquisition strengthens nCino’s ability to enhance data connectivity and streamline operations for banks and credit unions via an… Read More
Tagged acquisition, banking, digital transformation, nCino
In 2024, Zelle reached 151 million enrolled users and helped American consumers and small businesses send more than $1 trillion. The total dollar amount sent on the platform increased 27% from 2023, while Zelle’s transaction volume totaled 3.6 billion, a 25% increase from the prior year. Zelle’s 151 million consumer and small business accounts… Read More
Tagged Aspen Institute, community banks, NCOA, payments, transfers, zelle
The Green and Sustainable Finance Cross-Agency Steering Group set out new priorities to bolster sustainable finance in Hong Kong, focusing on sustainability disclosures, transition finance, and green fintech development, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) said. The Steering Group, jointly led by the HKMA and… Read More
Tagged fintech, hong kong, hong kong monetary authority, sustainable finance
Inovatec Systems, a provider of loan origination and management solutions for lenders, has announced an agreement with Dabadu, a Canadian dealer CRM platform. This partnership will integrate Inovatec’s Propel portal into Dabadu CRM, a solution that enables auto dealers to manage various aspects of their… Read More
Tagged canada, dabadu, inovatec systems, loan origination
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