July 28, 2024 @ 5:18 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

UniCredit S.p.A. has announced that it has entered into a binding agreement for the acquisition of the entire share capital of Vodeno Sp. z o.o. and Aion Bank NV/SA. The companies combine an innovative, scalable, and flexible cloud-based platform with banking services based “on Aion’s… Read More

 Tagged acquisition, aion bank, unicredit, vodeno

July 28, 2024 @ 5:10 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

Kasheesh, a digital payment platform that allows anyone to split payment for online purchases across multiple credit cards, this week launched Multi Use Card. Kasheesh’s Multi Use Card offers one, reusable card that can split purchases across up to five debit, credit cards, and gift… Read More

 Tagged Kasheesh, Kevin Kim, payment splitting, Sam Miller

July 28, 2024 @ 5:01 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Embedded finance provider Weavr has obtained an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) License from the Maltese Financial Services Authority (MFSA) to support its European embedders. Weavr announces that it has “acquired a European e-money license.” The license is significant for both Weavr and the embedded finance… Read More

 Tagged embedded finance, malta, mfsa, weavr

July 28, 2024 @ 4:39 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Tracxn, a global SaaS-based market intelligence platform, has released its Geo Semi-Annual Report: UK FinTech H1 2024. The report, based on Tracxn’s extensive database, “provides insights into the United Kingdom (UK) FinTech space.” The UK FinTech ecosystem was “the second highest globally in terms of… Read More

 Tagged fintech adoption, research, uk, united kingdom

July 28, 2024 @ 4:35 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Customers of fintech lender Plenti now have a new way to make additional loan repayments, made possible with National Australia Bank’s (NAB) Pay by Bank solution, which enables PayTo transactions. This technology, developed by US based global fintech Banked “in partnership with NAB, enables fast… Read More

 Tagged australia, NAB, pay by bank, plenti

July 28, 2024 @ 4:34 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a global enabler of mission-critical, real-time payments solutions, and Worldpay, a global provider of payment processing solutions, today announced an extension of their longstanding partnership. The agreement will see ACI continue to “provide critical infrastructure to Worldpay to support merchants worldwide.” Through… Read More

 Tagged aci worldwide, payments, real-time payments, worldpay

July 28, 2024 @ 10:21 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Revolut, the global fintech with more than 9 million UK customers and 45 million internationally, announced the launch of cash deposits for all UK clients. This update from Revolut comes after the recent news that the Fintech firm has received a UK banking license. With… Read More

 Tagged cash, deposits, revolut, uk

July 28, 2024 @ 6:47 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Mesh Payments, the technology provider for global corporate travel and expense (T&E) management, announced the appointment of Jennifer Ceran to its Board of Directors. Ceran brings more than two decades of financial leadership experience, “having served as CFO of Smartsheet, VP of Treasury for Box,… Read More

 Tagged expense management, jennifer ceran, mesh payments, new appointments, women changing finance

July 27, 2024 @ 1:31 pm By JD Alois  |  

The UK is looking to boost access to capital for private firms – beyond the existing crowdfunding regime and established exchanges. Currently, for approved investment crowdfunding platforms it is difficult to raise more than £5 million due to prospectus requirements. The proposal aims to make… Read More

 Tagged consultation, fca, public offer platform, uk, united kingdom

July 27, 2024 @ 1:04 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Equifax (NYSE: EFX) has launched a new solution, All Employers Within 90 Days, in support of its commitment “to providing an extensive set of verification solutions for the mortgage industry.” Powered by The Work Number, All Employers Within 90 Days “allows credentialed lenders to verify… Read More

 Tagged equifax, mortgages, verification