Hummingbird, a provider of financial crime risk management solutions, has acquired LogicLoop, a no-code data integration and automation platform, in a move aimed at transforming how financial institutions handle risk and compliance. The acquisition is part of Hummingbird’s broader strategy to become the core operating… Read More
Tagged financial crime, hummingbird, LogicLoop
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) commenced Phase 2 of the e-HKD pilot program and is expanding Project e-HKD to explore new forms of digital money. The HKMA in Hong Kong revealed on September 23 that it officially began Phase 2 of the e-HKD Pilot… Read More
Tagged cbdc, digitalization, hkma, hong kong monetary authority, research
Newton Property Management has expanded its existing relationship with bank payment company GoCardless by adding Instant Bank Pay, its open banking-powered payment feature, to the Direct Debit functionality it uses already. Through GoCardless’ unique combination of Direct Debit and open banking payments, Newton can now… Read More
Tagged gocardless, newton property management, open banking, uk, united kingdom
Klarna, the AI-powered global payments network and shopping assistant, is working with global small business platform Xero, to help small businesses accept payments from consumers wanting a ‘buy now, pay later’ option. For Xero’s customers, offering Klarna’s alternatives to traditional credit “means they can get… Read More
The US Justice Department has filed a civil suit in federal court alleging that Visa (NYSE:V) is monopolizing debit network markets in violation of the Sherman Act. The DOJ claims that Visa is using its dominance to thwart competition and impede innovations. The DOJ complaint… Read More
Tagged doj, lawsuit, us department of justice, visa
Digital bank bunq has launched stock trading. Based in the Netherlands, bunq holds a full banking license and regulated by the Dutch Central Bank. While announcing trading, bunq is now reporting over 14.5 million users. According to a company statement, bunq is currently providing a curated… Read More
Tagged banking, bunq, digital bank, EU, investing, netherlands
Melio, an accounts payable and receivable platform, today announced multiple new features for small and medium-sized businesses and accountants to automate processes, boost control of payments, and improve cash flow management. These features enable accountants, bookkeepers, and financial advisors “to improve clients’ cash flow with… Read More
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Airwallex, a global payments and financial platform for modern businesses, today revealed how its global financial technology has improved McLaren Racing’s financial operations throughout the 2024 Formula 1 season. Prior to this partnership, McLaren’s international payments run “consisted of 30 payments made one at a… Read More
Tagged airwallex, financial technology, mclaren racing, payments
Liberty Leasing will receive £15 million from the British Business Investments. Liberty Leasing received a £15 million facility in 2021 so this brings the total committed to £30 million. Liberty Leasing is a specialist financing firm that caters to smaller businesses in the construction, engineering,… Read More
Tagged british business investments, Liberty Leasing, uk, united kingdom
The Payments Association in the UK is calling for a national payments plan. The Payments Manifesto 2025 seeks to create conditions to support growth and innovation in payments. The Payments Association says it has urged UK authorities to “undertake a swift and well-defined review which… Read More
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