Fidesmo Integrates to Mastercard’s Token Connect, Teams Up with German Neobank VIMpay

Fidesmo, a key player focused on providing secure and convenient contactless services, is pleased to announce the completion of its integration between Fidesmo Pay and Mastercard’s Token Connect service, also known as MDES Token Connect. This partnership sets the stage “for a new level of… Read More

Digital Bank Revolut to Offer Payment Technology to Aer Lingus Clients

Revolut, the global financial super app, has today announced a partnership to offer its Revolut Pay payment technology to Aer Lingus customers. Revolut Pay will enable customers of Ireland’s flag carrier “to pay at checkout with just one click.” Revolut’s 2.5 million Irish customers and… Read More

Majority of Consumers View Circularity as a Money Saver, According to Report from Fintech Klarna

The vast majority of consumers are “aware of the financial benefits of circular practices – particularly repair and second-hand shopping” – finds a new report from Klarna, the AI-powered payments network and shopping assistant. Drawing on insights from a survey of over 3,000 consumers “across… Read More

Perenna Obtains UK Government Grant Funding to Support Decarbonization of Housing Stock

Perenna, which is building an innovative digital mortgage bank that will aim to enhance the UK mortgage market, recently revealed that it has received UK Government grant funding in order to “accelerate decarbonization of UK housing stock.” Perenna says that for decades, consumers in the… Read More

UK’s Assetz Capital Comments on the State of Housing Market and Government’s Potential Role

Andrew Charnley, MD, Assetz Capital, says that housing has been a popular topic of discussion, as both the Conservatives and Labour start to gear up for the next general election. Andrew Charnley from Assetz Capital notes that the UK faces many pressing social issues, but… Read More

Bank of London Appoints Anne Grim as Independent Non-Executive Director and Chair of Board Risk Committee

The Bank of London announced the appointment of Anne Grim as an independent Non-Executive Director (NED) of The Bank of London Group Limited Board and Chairperson of the Board Risk Committee (BRC), “subject to regulatory approval.” As well as her BRC role, Anne will be… Read More

MENA Region’s Mashreq Signs MoU with Fintech Fils to Introduce Corporate Carbon Offsetting Offering

Mashreq, which claims to be one of the leading financial institutions in the MENA region, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the UAE-based fintech firm, Fils, in order to “develop a corporate carbon offsetting offering that helps corporate and institutional clients to integrate… Read More

Pay Growth in the UK Fell for Third Straight Month, Inflation Expected to Decline Based on Economic Data – Report

Despite a December rise, inflation is expected “to continue falling this year” says Yael Selfin, Chief Economist at KPMG UK. The KPMG UK team noted that the expected fall in the energy price cap in April “could see inflation returning to target by spring. Nevertheless, disruptions… Read More

Egyptian Fintech Zeal Secures $4M in Funding via Round led by Raed Ventures and Cur8 Capital

Zeal says it is pleased to announce a successful $4M funding round led by Raed Ventures and Cur8 Capital, along with strategic angel investors. This capital from the investment round is aimed at “expanding Zeal’s innovative technology solutions across the EMEA region, following its recent… Read More

Online Lender LendInvest to Offer New House Flip Bridge and Landlord Refurb Bridge Products

Online lender LendInvest Mortgages (AIM:LINV) says it will offer two new products: House Flip Bridge and Landlord Refurb Bridge. Both products aim to boost lending activity while providing borrowers the agility and speed they need to acquire and quickly flip homes. Both products are 85% LTV,… Read More

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