September 8, 2024 @ 7:23 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Checkout.com says it has helped Holiday Extras streamline and increase the performance of their payment processes through the use of virtual cards, resulting in increased automation, improved operational efficiency, and positive financial outcomes. Holiday Extras, which claims to be the market leader in holiday extras, is… Read More

 Tagged checkout.com, payments

September 8, 2024 @ 6:14 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Temenos (SIX: TEMN) announced that MidWestOne Bank, a community bank headquartered in Iowa with approximately 140 thousand customers and branches across 4 states, has gone live with Temenos Digital Onboarding as SaaS on Amazon Web Services (AWS). The SaaS solution was implemented for MidWestOne “by… Read More

 Tagged amazon web services, aws, digital onboarding, midwestone bank, saas, temenos

September 7, 2024 @ 11:39 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

New research from data enrichment and payment services platform Tink suggests that consumers in the United Kingdom who use digital financial management tools are better off. They average an additional £37.08 better off per month, or £4451 better off per year, compared to pre-adoption. Today, as… Read More

 Tagged digital finance, financial health, financial management, Jack Spiers, tink

September 7, 2024 @ 11:35 am By Michael Wong  |  

Jingdong Technology Holding Co. Ltd., the fintech arm of Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com, is poised to acquire Home Credit Consumer Finance Co. Ltd., China’s first wholly foreign-owned consumer finance firm, according to sources cited by Caixin. The acquisition, which awaits approval from the National Financial… Read More

 Tagged china, consumer finance, Home Credit, jd.com

September 7, 2024 @ 11:31 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Latest figures have revealed Scottish businesses remain attractive to investors as 23 firms shared funding worth over £85 million in the second quarter of 2024. The latest KPMG Private Enterprise Venture Pulse report has showed “that companies from across the region – including Edinburgh, Stirling,… Read More

 Tagged europe, investments, research, scotland

September 7, 2024 @ 11:29 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Ingo Payments, a firm focused on account funding and disbursement solutions defined as Money Mobility, says it will acquire Deposits Inc., a banking software tool and infrastructure platform. This acquisition accelerates the launch of its Modern Money Stack, which will “enable banks, fintechs and brands to transform… Read More

 Tagged Deposits Inc, Ingo Payments, payments

September 7, 2024 @ 11:07 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Fifth Third Bank is pleased to announce a collaborative agreement between NewlineTM by Fifth Third, an embedded payments platform, and Trustly, the global enabler of Open Banking Payments. Working together, Trustly and Newline will “drive innovation across the money movement landscape, including payments via the… Read More

 Tagged embedded payments, fifth third bank, open banking, payments

September 7, 2024 @ 11:06 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Indus Valley Partners (IVP), a global provider of software and technology solutions to the world’s most sophisticated investment managers backed by PPC Enterprises, a specialist middle-market private equity firm and minority investor in IVP, announced that it has agreed to acquire IntegriDATA, a leader in… Read More

 Tagged alternative investments, indus valley partners, integridata, ivp, ppc enterprises, software

September 7, 2024 @ 10:50 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

Flutterwave, an African payments technology company, recently announced that its online merchants in Nigeria can now accept American Express payments. American Express Card Members – with consumer, business, or corporate cards – can make payments directly to e-commerce businesses using Flutterwave in Nigeria. This service… Read More

 Tagged american express, amex, Briana Wilsey, flutterwave, nigeria, Olugbenga Agboola

September 7, 2024 @ 10:33 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Grath, a global platform for financial services and regulatory compliance technology, is expanding its presence into the Middle East with the opening of a new office in the prestigious Dubai International Finance Centre (DIFC). This expansion is said to mark a significant milestone in Grath’s… Read More

 Tagged compliance, financial services, grath, regulatory technology