August 7, 2024 @ 8:19 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Banking Circle S.A, has received the globally recognized ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification for information security management systems (ISMS). Underlining the sustained commitment it places “on information security, this certification gives Banking Circle clients continued confidence that it puts legal, regulatory and contractual obligations at the centre… Read More

 Tagged banking, banking circle

August 7, 2024 @ 8:16 am By Omar Faridi  |  

finova Broker, formerly the eKeeper Group and part of finova, the UK’s cloud-based mortgage and savings provider, has announced its integration with Cashflows, the platform that makes it easier to accept payments digitally. This new feature allows mortgage brokers to “take payments for administration and… Read More

 Tagged Cashflows, cloud, finova broker, mortgages, savings, uk

August 7, 2024 @ 8:08 am By Omar Faridi  |  

British pension savers may only support the investment of their retirement funds in UK-based growth businesses “if they demonstrate strong returns,” new research suggests. A third (33%) of Brits believe pension “schemes should only be obliged to invest in UK assets” – as announced in… Read More

 Tagged pension, pensionbee, research, savings, uk, united kingdom

August 7, 2024 @ 6:18 am By Omar Faridi  |  

B.TECH Business, a sector of B.TECH, a retailer of consumer electronics and home appliances in Egypt, has signed a cooperation protocol with Foodics Egypt, the  restaurant management and payment solutions in Egypt and MENA. This collaboration aims to supply “all the necessary equipment and tools… Read More

 Tagged b.tech, egypt, foodics, mena, payments

August 7, 2024 @ 4:16 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Tony Truong has reportedly been appointed VP of People Strategy, Operations, Technology, and Analytics at Chime. Truong previously worked at Roku, Nike, and PayPal. In his role, Truong is expected to oversee “strategy and planning, operations, technology, and analytics for the People team.” He will… Read More

 Tagged chime, tony truong

August 6, 2024 @ 2:55 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Billtrust, a B2B order-to-cash and digital payments market leader, announces a momentous first half of 2024, marked by achievements and industry accolades that underscore the company’s commitment to excellence and innovation in reducing friction in accounts receivable. Billtrust introduced new generative AI functionality, “enabling finance… Read More

 Tagged b2b, billtrust, payments

August 6, 2024 @ 2:53 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

RAK Digital Assets Oasis, the Free Zone with Common Law features dedicated to supporting and nurturing digital assets companies, announces its partnership with digital banking platform Ibanera. As the RAK DAO licensed ecosystem partner, Ibanera will leverage “an extensive network of Web3 companies, funding opportunities,… Read More

 Tagged digital assets, digital banking, ibanera, mena, rak

August 6, 2024 @ 2:51 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Savvy Wealth, a digital-first platform for financial advisors centered around modernizing human financial advice, today announced an additional $15.5 million funding round led by Canvas Ventures. This latest infusion of capital, which “closes the company’s $26.5 million Series A round, will accelerate the development of… Read More

 Tagged funding round, savvy wealth, wealthtech

August 6, 2024 @ 2:50 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Remitly Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: RELY), a provider of digital financial services, has announced the appointment of finance executive Vikas Mehta as Chief Financial Officer, succeeding Hemanth Munipalli, effective August 19, 2024. Munipalli is leaving for family reasons, and will “oversee an orderly transition, remaining with… Read More

 Tagged digital financial services, finance, remitly, vikas mehta

August 6, 2024 @ 2:42 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nuvei Corporation (Nasdaq: NVEI), the Canadian Fintech company, today announces that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Pay2All Instituição de Pagamento Ltda., a licensed Payment Institution authorized by the Central Bank of Brazil. This strategic milestone is expected “to enhance Nuvei’s capabilities… Read More

 Tagged acquisition, brazil, canada, fintech, nuvei, pay2all