October 19, 2023 @ 9:50 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

BankTech Ventures, a strategic investment fund focused on enhancing community banks, announced today its continued commitment to community banks’ more vibrant futures with a total investment of $13.5 million in six fintech companies in the second half of 2023. BankTech has invested over $40 million… Read More

October 19, 2023 @ 9:48 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Profile, a financial solutions provider, has announced the implementation of the Axia Custody solution at Liberum Wealth, in order “to advance and facilitate the management of their custody operations.” The solution enables the financial institution “to use advanced technology capabilities and significantly contributes to offering… Read More

 Tagged axia, evangelos angelides, financial services, investment management, liberum capital, profile, profile software

October 19, 2023 @ 4:26 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

We recently connected with Justin Orgel from Marigold, a global MarTech that works with over 40,000 brands and organizations worldwide to help them identify and create strong relationships with their customers. The company offers industry-tailored MarTech and loyalty solutions that support the entire customer lifecycle… Read More

 Tagged bnp paribas, data, digital financial services, financial institutions, financial services, insights, interview, research, Research Report, Research Study

October 19, 2023 @ 11:50 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Fenergo, the provider of digital solutions for Know Your Customer (KYC), Transaction Monitoring and Client Lifecycle Management (CLM), announced that Generali Investments Holding – holding company of Generali Investments’ ecosystem of asset management firms, with more than €504bn in assets under management (AUM) – is… Read More

 Tagged asset management, client lifecycle management, compliance, digital solutions, dublin, europe, fenergo, generali, know your customer, kyc, regtech, saas, software as a service, stella clarke, transaction monitoring, uk, united kingdom

October 19, 2023 @ 11:04 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Analysis by PensionBee, an online pension provider, has found that putting a pay rise in a pension now can “lead to a bigger rise in annual retirement income later on.” Regular pay including bonuses in the UK “rose 8.5% in the year to July 2023,… Read More

 Tagged analysis, becky o’connor, europe, financial services, online pension provider, pensionbee, pensions, retirement planning, savings, uk, united kingdom

October 19, 2023 @ 9:48 am By Omar Faridi  |  

UK Fintech TrueLayer has joined Stripe’s Payment Element for supporting Open Banking payments. UK’s TrueLayer has reportedly become the first European Open Banking payment solution to be added to Stripe’s Payment Element. This partnership allows Stripe merchants in the United Kingdom and the EU to… Read More

 Tagged banking, digital payments, digital transactions, europe, financial services, fintech adoption, fintech trends, open banking, stripe, truelayer, uk, united kingdom

October 19, 2023 @ 8:15 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The most common scams this year have been revealed – “with more than seven in 10 adults targeted by scams in the last 12 months, being hit on average three times each week – over 150 times a year.” Scams through digital platforms, social media… Read More

 Tagged europe, financial crime, fraud, fraudulent activities, natwest, natwest group, research, Research Report, Research Study, scams, uk, united kingdom

October 18, 2023 @ 10:56 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nova Credit, the data analytics company enabling businesses to grow responsibly by harnessing alternative credit data, announced it raised $45 million in Series C funding. The capital helps Nova Credit to further broaden its product offering “beyond cross-border credit reporting and scale Cash AtlasTM, the… Read More

 Tagged alternative credit data, analytics, data, data analytics, funding, investment round, misha esipov, nova credit

October 18, 2023 @ 10:04 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Stax Payments, a payment technology provider, announced its acquisition of Atlantic-Pacific Processing Systems (APPS), creating an end-to-end, seamless payment processing platform. The integration of APPS marks “a significant expansion of Stax’s technology stack, giving partners and merchants flexible, customizable options for their payment processing needs… Read More

 Tagged acquisition, apps, digital payments, digital transactions, fintech adoption, fintech trends, online payments, payment processing, payment technology, stax payments

October 18, 2023 @ 2:40 pm By JD Alois  |  

Banco de Credito (BCP) in Peru has selected i2c for its digital banking services, according to a company statement. BCP is supported by Credicorp Ltd. (NYSE: BAP), the primary financial holding company in Peru. The bank has a presence in Chile, Colombia and Bolivia. i2c… Read More

 Tagged banking, i2c, latam, latin america, peru