October 8, 2024 @ 9:29 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

This past week, Abrigo, a provider of commercial lending software and services for U.S. financial institutions, announced that Abrigo Small Business Lending has emerged from beta. The company said the increased automation improves lenders’ ability to manage increased volumes while still maintaining the human touch when needed…. Read More

 Tagged Abrigo, Abrigo Small Business Lending, Dan Fowler, Jay Blandford

October 8, 2024 @ 8:38 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The payments landscape has evolved considerably in the past decade, according to an update from Juniper Research. Juniper Research noted in a report that many payment methods rising to some of the most used solutions across retail, digital commerce, B2B, as well as P2P scenarios…. Read More

 Tagged A2A payments, insights, juniper research, payments, uk, united kingdom

October 8, 2024 @ 8:25 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Fidelity International, Mercer, Penny and Pension Lab have reportedly joined the industry coalition of “potential” operators of commercial pensions dashboards, working with government and regulators in order help support the launch of various dashboards for UK consumers. As explained in the update, dashboards provide consumers… Read More

 Tagged fidelity international, mercer, penny, pensions

October 8, 2024 @ 8:22 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Real-time cross-border payments are gaining significant momentum as global consumers increasingly rely on them for seamless transactions, according to a recent research study. Many consumers depend on them to send funds close ones, while others use them to purchase goods, underscoring their importance in the… Read More

 Tagged fintech trends, payments, research

October 8, 2024 @ 8:21 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Fintech Storfund has announced a partnership with TikTok Shop that will introduce the first fully embedded cash flow solution in a major US marketplace. This change is expected to benefit sellers on the social media app. Referred to as Daily Advance, the product should reportedly… Read More

 Tagged fintech adoption, london, sme's, storfund, tiktok, uk

October 8, 2024 @ 8:16 am By Omar Faridi  |  

iCapital, the fintech platform driving the alternative investment marketplace for the wealth management industry, announces that it has surpassed $200 billion in global platform assets. Increased demand for private market funds has led to this milestone and boosted the growth of client assets on iCapital’s… Read More

 Tagged icapital, wealthtech

October 7, 2024 @ 6:43 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The digital commerce payments ecosystem in Malaysia payments is set to reach $14.7 billion by 2028, according to projections from GlobalData. The Malaysian e-commerce market is now expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.5% between the current year 2024 and… Read More

 Tagged digital commerce, insights, malaysia, payments, Research Study, southeast asia, virtual payments

October 7, 2024 @ 6:38 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Volante Technologies, a payments-as-a-service (PaaS) software provider, recently announced that it was recognized for providing Wholesale Payment Systems. According to Volante, payments modernization efforts will improve instant payments, cross-border payments, and extended data capacities, yet are bottlenecked by both educational shortcomings as well as regulatory challenges…. Read More

 Tagged fintech adoption, insights, interview, payments, vinay Prabhakar, volante technologies

October 7, 2024 @ 6:26 pm By JD Alois  |  

Funding Circle US, previously part of Funding Circle UK, was acquired by iBusiness Funding LLC, part of Ready Capital (NYSE:RC), earlier this year. When the sale was announced, Funding Circle CEO Lisa Jacobs said,: “We are pleased to have reached an agreement with iBusiness Funding, one… Read More

 Tagged funding circle, online lending

October 7, 2024 @ 3:43 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Robinhood Crypto, from Robinhood Markets (Nasdaq: HOOD), has recently launched cryptocurrency transfers across European markets. Robinhood Crypto customers residing in Europe are now able to deposit as well as withdraw 20+ cryptocurrencies, and will reportedly be able to earn a 1% deposit match for a… Read More

 Tagged Crypto Transactions, crypto-assets, robinhood