JRNI Announces Integration with Engagement Banking Fintech Backbase

JRNI, the firm focused on enterprise-scale global customer engagement for financial services, today announced an integration with Backbase, the creator of the Engagement Banking Platform. The integration allows customers of financial institutions “to securely book virtual and in-person appointments leading to improved customer satisfaction, loyalty,… Read More

Green Dot Subsidiary rapid! Adds Client Trio

rapid!, a payment solutions provider and the wage and disbursements arm of Green Dot, this week announced the addition of new companies in the staffing, human capital management, and professional services industries; Elevanta, TempWorks, and solved have signed on. “Today’s employers are turning to financial… Read More

American Fintech Council Responds to FinCEN Customer Identification Program Information Request

The American Fintech Council, an association representing Fintech companies and BaaS banks, has submitted a response to the US Department of Treasury, Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) Request for Information (RFI) related to existing requirements for banks under the Customer Identification Program (CIP) Rule. The… Read More

Google Wallet in India Comes with a Gift Cards Integration Enabled by Fintech Pine Labs

Earlier this month, Google launched its much-awaited Google Wallet app in India. Fintech company Pine Labs shed more light on the close collaboration with Google Wallet to enable “a seamless integration of Gift Cards on the product.” The ‘power of choice’ associated “with e-gifting appeals… Read More

FintechOS, a Financial Product Management Platform, Reports $60 Million Series B+ Round

FintechOS, an end-to-end financial product management platform, announced the successful completion of a $60 million Series B+ round. This investment round was led by Molten Ventures, Cipio Partners, and BlackRock, “alongside existing investors EarlyBird VC, OTB VC, and Gapminder VC.” The new funding round comes… Read More

Bridging the $1.7 Trillion Credit Gap for Female-led SMEs

To the surprise of nobody, female-led SMEs often face significant hurdles in the hyper-competitive global marketplace, primarily due to systemic biases and gender disparities entrenched within financial systems. Studies have consistently shown that women entrepreneurs encounter more challenges in securing financing compared to their male… Read More

DailyPay Comments on Key Milestone: South Carolina Implements Earned Wage Access (EWA) Law

DailyPay, a worktech company and the leading provider of earned wage access, celebrates a significant milestone as South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster signed Senate Bill 700 into law on May 21, 2024. This legislation received bipartisan support and “created a new license for earned wage… Read More

CIBC Introduces Digital Credit Card and Deposit Account Application for Newcomers to Canada

CIBC announced it is the first major financial institution to launch a bundled digital credit card and deposit account application for those new to Canada, making it faster and more convenient for these clients to make key banking decisions sooner. Michael Clabby, Executive Vice-President, Head… Read More

UK’s Digital Bank OakNorth, ASK Partners Provide Loan to Capilon Hotels Group, Prima Asset Management to Acquire Paddington Site

OakNorth, the digital bank for entrepreneurs, by entrepreneurs, and real estate funding specialist, ASK Partners have provided a £19.5m co-loan to independent hotel management business, Capilon Hotels Group. Capilon specializes in property investment, development and management of various sectors and asset classes, with “a particular… Read More

UK Business Confidence Rises in May 2024 – Research Report

The latest Lloyds Bank Business Barometer has found that overall business confidence reached its highest level for over eight years. Confidence increased by 8 points – up to 50% – “a level last exceeded in November 2015.” Survey data suggests the monthly increase “is largely… Read More

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