September 30, 2024 @ 8:41 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Building on the multimarket partnership to enable flexible payments adoption in the region, Mastercard (NYSE: MA) and ZOOD, one of the digital lending platforms for e-commerce in the Middle East and Central Asia, has introduced a BNPL card – ZOOD Card – in Uzbekistan. The… Read More

 Tagged bnpl, buy now pay later, fintech trends, mastercard

September 30, 2024 @ 8:40 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Scila AB, the Stockholm-based independent provider of trade surveillance, risk management and anti-money laundering (AML) technology has announced that Erste Group, a European financial institution, has implemented Scila Surveillance. Scila Surveillance is a trade surveillance cloud-powered solution meant for comprehensive monitoring of trading activities across… Read More

 Tagged erste group, europe, financial institutions, regtech, scila, sweden

September 29, 2024 @ 6:25 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

FIS (NYSE: FIS) says it will provide a complete end-to-end loyalty program management platform for Commerce Bank, a Midwest regional bank with over $30 billion in assets and nearly 160 years of history. By collaborating with FIS on this strategic initiative, Commerce Bank seeks to… Read More

 Tagged banking, commerce bank, fintech trends, fis, fis global

September 29, 2024 @ 6:22 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

This week, Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ), a global modern card issuing platform that enables embedded finance solutions, announced a partnership with Found, a business banking platform that supports small businesses and the self-employed. Found’s commercial card solution, powered by Marqeta, allows small businesses and self-employed entrepreneurs to… Read More

 Tagged Found, Lauren Myrick, marqeta, todd pollak

September 29, 2024 @ 6:14 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) and Apollo (NYSE: APO) announced that they have entered into an exclusive agreement for a subsidiary of Citi and certain affiliates of Apollo to form a landmark $25 billion private credit, direct lending program initially in North America, with the potential… Read More

 Tagged apollo, citi, citigroup, digital financial services

September 29, 2024 @ 6:10 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Scotiabank is helping recent immigrants to Canada settle into their new lives faster with the expansion of its partnership with Nova Credit, the cross-border credit bureau operating in Canada. Through this partnership, Scotiabank is helping newcomers from select countries2 with the opportunity to “access higher… Read More

 Tagged canada, financial services, nova credit, scotiabank

September 29, 2024 @ 6:06 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Committed to safeguarding its members in their times of need, Santa Rosa, Calif.-based Community First Credit Union announced it has partnered with TruStage, financially “strong” insurance, investment and technology provider, to integrate its Payment Guard embedded insurance strategy into the credit union’s indirect auto loan… Read More

 Tagged Community First Credit Union, insurance, trustage

September 29, 2024 @ 6:02 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

Stripe, Databricks, Rippling, and OpenAI all made the cut when Forge (NYSE: FRGE), a private market platform, identified the Private Magnificent 7, which comprises seven of the largest, most resilient, and highest-performing companies in the U.S. innovation economy. Much like their public market counterparts, this… Read More

 Tagged databricks, forge, kelly rodriques, openai, Private Magnificent 7, rippling, stripe

September 29, 2024 @ 5:54 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Temenos (SIX: TEMN) announced that it has signed a Multi-Country Model Bank development agreement with Bahwan CyberTek (BCT), a global digital transformation company. Temenos Country Model Banks offer financial institutions a faster go-live experience with Temenos solutions, “while simultaneously reducing costs and risks through pre-configured… Read More

 Tagged digital financial services, digital transformation, fintech adoption, temenos

September 29, 2024 @ 5:46 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Global Fintech Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: BR)  announced that Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (SEB) is leveraging Broadridge’s international post-trade processing solution to simplify and streamline its securities business across international and domestic markets. SEB is an established, long-standing user of Broadridge‘s front and middle… Read More

 Tagged broadridge, digitalization, europe, financial services, fintech trends