October 23, 2023 @ 9:45 am By JD Alois  |  

Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ), a credit card management service, has updated is platform with new tools and a “one-stop shop” for launching credit programs. Marqeta said that the new offerings provide a complete solution for embedded finance, and it is able to support any type of… Read More

 Tagged marqeta, Simon Khalaf

October 23, 2023 @ 9:25 am By JD Alois  |  

Smart Lenders AM, a Paris-based investor in online loans, has announced a partnership with UK-based Ooodles, a financing firm for tech products. Erich Bonnet, Président of Smart Lenders, said that they are providing capital via their Lending Smart Fund 1, participating in the early financing… Read More

 Tagged erich bonnet, france, online lending, smart lenders, uk

October 23, 2023 @ 7:37 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Osborne Clarke has supported a new report published by Whitecap Consulting, which shows the FinTech sector in the South West includes more than 190 FinTech firms and contributes more than £1 billion to the regional economy annually. The new report is the result of a… Read More

 Tagged europe, financial services, fintech adoption, fintech trends, osborne clarke, research, Research Report, south west, uk, united kingdom, whitecap consulting

October 23, 2023 @ 1:00 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

Nium, a provider of real-time global payments, today announced Nium Global FX, a product it says allows for guaranteed and competitive FX rates. This includes the ability to lock and hold an FX rate for up to 24 hours and settle FX conversions on a… Read More

 Tagged foreign exchange, fx, nium

October 22, 2023 @ 10:32 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Tonik, the digital bank in the Philippines, is pleased to announce its newest strategic partnership with life insurance company Sun Life Grepa Financial, Inc.. This transformative collaboration aims “to enhance the financial well-being of the companies’ valued customers.” The focal point of this groundbreaking partnership… Read More

 Tagged banking, digital banking, digital financial services, financial services, fintech adoption, insurance, life insurance, neobank, neobanking, Philippines, southeast asia, tonik, virtual bank

October 22, 2023 @ 9:39 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Temenos (SIX: TEMN) announced that Lien Viet Post Joint Stock Commercial Bank (LPBank), one of the top 10 private commercial banks in Vietnam in terms of assets and equity, has selected Temenos in order “to modernize its core banking platform for retail and corporate banking.”… Read More

 Tagged apac, apac region, asia pacific, banking, Corporate Banking, ramki ramakrishnan, retail services, southeast asian, temenos

October 22, 2023 @ 7:17 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

The American Fintech Council this week announced that Cleo has become its newest member. Cleo is the latest in a growing number of fintechs who have joined the American Fintech Council roster in recent weeks. “Cleo focuses on the comprehensive and unique financial situation of each… Read More

 Tagged ai, american fintech council, cleo, Phil Goldfeder

October 22, 2023 @ 6:42 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nium, the real-time global payments provider, has expanded its B2B travel payments offering in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, “building on rising demand for its virtual card solution offering globally.” Travel intermediaries and operators use Nium’s virtual card solution “to efficiently pay suppliers around the… Read More

 Tagged anupam pahuja, apac, apac region, asia pacific, b2b, Business Expansion, fintech adoption, fintech trends, international payments, nium, payments, real-time payments, spencer hanlon, travel, travel payments

October 22, 2023 @ 4:46 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) is expanding the global presence of its Front Office Solutions (FOS) business with the addition of new clients in the EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) region. Globally, FOS has nearly $500B in assets under administration as of July 2023. The… Read More

 Tagged Business Expansion, emea, europe, front-office solutions, middle east, northern trust, united states, us

October 22, 2023 @ 3:36 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Tipalti, the global finance automation platform, today reported remarkable momentum in the first half of 2023, processing more than $50B in payments volume annually. The company increased its global customer base “to more than 3,500 — a 41% YoY growth — including the additions of… Read More