August 24, 2023 @ 8:19 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Mambu, the cloud banking platform, has appointed Fernando Zandona as Chief Executive Officer. After serving as interim CEO since June – having previously held the role of Chief Product and Technology Officer at Mambu – Fernando will now “spearhead the business as it enters its… Read More

 Tagged banking, cloud banking, engagement banking, fernando zandona, fritz oidtmann, mambu, new appointments

August 24, 2023 @ 8:06 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Better HoldCo, Inc.  and Aurora Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company , announced the closing of the previously announced business combination that results in the creation of Better Home & Finance Holding Company, “a publicly traded company with Class A common stock and warrants… Read More

 Tagged aurora, aurora acquisition corp., better, spac, spacs, special purpose acquisition company, vishal garg

August 24, 2023 @ 8:06 am By Omar Faridi  |  

As the “only” bank in Denmark, Lunar has decided to offer positive interest rates on all types of accounts without any demands for tying up the funds. Lunar is reportedly “removing the upper limit on deposit interest rates, allowing all paying customers access to positive… Read More

 Tagged Anne Marie Kindberg, banking, denmark, deposits, digital financial services, europe, financial services, interest rates, lunar

August 24, 2023 @ 6:22 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Salesforce has collaborated with BNY Mellon’s Pershing X, a startup technology unit within BNY Mellon | Pershing, “to build two new client onboarding and engagement apps that will power connected and data-driven experiences for wealth management clients.” When available, the apps will integrate Pershing X’s… Read More

 Tagged bny mellon, client onboarding, data, pershing x, salesforce, wealth management

August 23, 2023 @ 10:11 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT), a global capital markets technology platform provider, and Abel Noser Solutions, LLC (ANS) announced a definitive agreement for TT “to acquire ANS, the provider of transaction cost analysis (TCA) for investment managers, brokers, asset owners and consultants, from Abel Noser… Read More

 Tagged acquisition, capital markets, digital technology, keith todd, tca, trading technologies, trading technologies international

August 23, 2023 @ 9:36 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Cashfree Payments, India’s payments and API banking solutions company, has launched ‘Vendor Payments’, a comprehensive platform that empowers businesses to streamline and manage their purchase-to-pay cycle, improving efficiency and reducing processing time. ‘ Vendor Payments’ simplifies not only vendor payments, but “other account payables including… Read More

 Tagged akash sinha, apis, banking, cashfree, cashfree payments, financial services, fintech adoption, fintech trends, india, payments, vendor payments

August 23, 2023 @ 6:47 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

FullCircl, the Customer Lifecycle Intelligence (CLI) platform that helps financially regulated businesses do better business, faster, has announced the acquisition of W2 Global Data Solutions, a provider of real-time digital solutions for global regulatory compliance. The acquisition strengthens FullCircl’s compliance suite and accelerates the company’s… Read More

 Tagged acquisition, customer lifecycle intelligence, fullcircl, Regulatory Compliance, w2

August 23, 2023 @ 6:42 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Ramp, the finance automation platform designed to help businesses spend less, today announced a $300 million Series D on the back of strong revenue growth, “increasing market share among small and mid-sized businesses, and successful expansion into the enterprise segment over the past year.” Ramp… Read More

 Tagged Business Expansion, digital financial services, enterprise solutions, eric glyman, finance automation, financial services, general catalyst, investment round, ken chenault, ramp, small businesses, smbs, sme's, thrive capital

August 23, 2023 @ 1:32 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

EBANX, the technology company specializing in payment solutions for rising economies, announces the appointment of two Vice Presidents to lead its technology and governance initiatives. The announcements represent yet another important step by EBANX on the path of increasingly “strengthening technology and governance at the… Read More

 Tagged developing economies, digital technology, ebanx, financial services, latam, latin america, new appointments, payment solutions, payments

August 23, 2023 @ 11:21 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Thales announces the launch of Thales payShield Cloud HSM, a subscription-based digital payments security service built “on its payShield 10K Payment Hardware Security Module (HSM) technology to help customers accelerate the adoption of cloud-based payments infrastructure.” For more than 30 years, Thales’s payment HSMs have… Read More

 Tagged cloud, digital technology, digitalization, infrastructure, online security, payments, thales