September 10, 2023 @ 11:42 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

LHV Bank, the UK’s newest licensed bank, has rolled out a new loan system for its SME Lending division, transitioning to the cloud-based banking system of its SaaS partner, Tuum. This move consolidates the bank’s architecture, “enhances resource allocation, and establishes a robust futureproof framework,… Read More

 Tagged banking, cloud, cloud banking, erki kilu, europe, financial services, lending, lhv, lhv bank, loans, myles bertrand, saas, sme's, software as a service, tuum, uk, united kingdom

September 10, 2023 @ 5:46 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

At PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL), they’re committed to harnessing the power of their technology and scale to support charities and help people give back to the causes they care about. They are now pleased to share that PayPal Giving Fund is “expanding its partnership with Meta (NASDAQ:META)… Read More

 Tagged charitable donations, charities, digital technology, donations, europe, facebook, financial services, fintech apps, meta, paypal, uk, united kingdom, united states, us

September 10, 2023 @ 5:27 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Paysafe (NYSE: PSFE), a payments platform, and Eightcap, a global retail trading provider, are excited to announce the strengthening of their partnership through the introduction of an innovative Embedded Trading Wallet solution. This collaboration aims to “provide a joint embedded finance solution for Eightcap and… Read More

 Tagged digital wallets, europe, innovation, micah kershner, online wallets, patrick murphy, payments, paysafe, trading, uk, united kingdom

September 10, 2023 @ 5:25 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

TOGGLE AI, the intelligent investing dashboard, introduced the expansion of its direct trading integrations with the addition of TradeStation Group, Inc., a Florida-based company whose operating subsidiaries “provide self-clearing online brokerage services for trading stocks, ETFs, options, futures, and crypto that aim to offer the… Read More

 Tagged florida, integration, investing, investments, John Bartleman, online brokerage, stocks, toggle ai, tradestation, TradeStation Group, trading, united states, us

September 10, 2023 @ 5:16 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Ant Group Digital Technologies has launched a brand called ZAN which comprises of a full suite of blockchain application development products and services “for both institutional and individual Web3 developers.” For institutional customers, ZAN provides “a solution to help them issue and manage real world… Read More

 Tagged ant group, ant group digital technologies, application development, web 3.0, Web3, zhang hui

September 10, 2023 @ 5:06 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM), the payment network that empowers consumers and helps merchants drive growth, today announced a partnership with Booking.com, one of the world’s online travel platforms, “to offer flexible payment options for travel bookings.” Through this partnership, Affirm is available “at checkout across several… Read More

 Tagged affirm, bnpl, Booking.com, flexible payments, travel, Travel Bookings, traveling, united states, us, wayne pommen

September 10, 2023 @ 11:10 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Ant Group unveiled its financial large language model at the 2023 INCLUSION·Conference on the Bund, alongside two new applications powered by the financial LLM including Zhixiaobao 2.0, an intelligent financial assistant for consumers, and Zhixiaozhu 1.0, an intelligent business assistant serving financial industry professionals. According… Read More

 Tagged ant group, applications, financial services

September 10, 2023 @ 10:51 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The individual who acquired the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) recently made a $11.9B commitment so that he may help people streamline their mortgages for a lot less than what consumers are paying right now, according to a report. Founder and Chief Executive Jeffrey Sprecher’s… Read More

 Tagged acquisition, black knight, digital tools, digitalization, financial services, jeffrey sprecher, loan servicing, loans, mortgages, new york stock exchange, nyse, united states, us

September 10, 2023 @ 10:29 am By Michael Wong  |  

UnionPay International (UPI), the world’s premier provider of secure cross-border payment services, has joined hands with NBC Badminton, Australia’s leading badminton club, to roll out a specially crafted prepaid card for NBC badminton aficionados. The ‘NBC x UnionPay’ prepaid card seeks to offer unparalleled convenience… Read More

 Tagged australia, payments, prepaid card, unionpay

September 10, 2023 @ 10:25 am By Omar Faridi  |  

A BNP Paribas survey of 420 asset owners and managers, hedge funds and private equity firms shows that institutional investors are mobilizing capital towards investments that will deliver measurable positive impacts alongside financial returns. Despite data constraints posing the biggest barrier to ESG integration, “especially… Read More

 Tagged asset management, bnp paribas, capital markets, esg, hedge funds, institutional investors, investing, investment trends, investments, private capital, private equity, research, survey, sustainability, sustainable finance