05/17/2023
StanChart Partners FIS’ Worldpay to Simplify Payment Experience for Merchants
Since its inception, the bank reported steady growth of its Straight2Bank Pay’s client base across various industries
Retail Banking
05/17/2023
Open finance specialist Fabrick acquires UK paytech Judopay
Judopay says its “100% cloud-based technology stack has been completely re-engineered over the past four years”.
05/17/2023
German BNPL provider Tilta goes live on Mambu
Unlike many BNPL providers that only use publicly available credit data, Tilta incorporates customer relationship data in its credit decisioning processes to ensure high financing limits.
05/17/2023
Sezzle launches Pay-in-2 BNPL option
Offering multiple payment solutions from Sezzle leads to higher approval rates and increased shopper conversions.
05/16/2023
Jack Henry ready for FedNow launch
Jack Henry has actively participated in the development of the newest network, expected to launch in July 2023.
05/16/2023
Group payments startup Hands-In raises $550k
Hands-In enables customers to split the basket between the group equally or by item, inviting all members into the transaction.
05/16/2023
Proxy Voting Gets Easier for Investors with New Tech Enhancements in Broadridge’s ProxyVoteTM App
New features include the option to pre-set voting preferences
05/16/2023
Deutsche Bank wins Moss payments mandate
In Q3, Moss’s EU Debit customers will be migrated to Deutsche Bank, which will hold all funds and handle the receipt, custody and shipping for the company.
05/15/2023
Revolut set to start offering loans in France
The digital banking app aims to reach 100 million customers by 2025 and become the number one bank.
05/15/2023
Freedom Finance to work with Money Expert to offer loans and credit cards
These products will be delivered through Freedom Finance’s proprietary matching technology
05/12/2023
UAE Gains Access to New Credit Services With RAKBANK Credit Card
They can do so by uploading the necessary documents.
05/11/2023
Peter Thiel leads Petal’s $35m funding, B2B data analytics division Prism Data spun off
The US open banking momentum is growing with lenders increasingly interested in alternative data sources
05/11/2023
Barclays taps TransferMate for international receivables package
The service has already been successfully piloted with Barclays higher education clients
05/11/2023
Mastercard taps open banking for digital account opening
This helps fintechs and banks know who their customers
05/11/2023
Smoothpay to use open banking tech from DirectID for income verification
Smoothpay will use DirectID’s open banking platform to help provide a stable monthly income to freelancers, contractors, and small business owners.
05/09/2023
Standard Chartered expands partnership with Tazapay
Driven by growing customer expectations and opportunities to develop new business models, an increasing number of corporates from manufacturing to the service industries are expected to embrace marketplace platforms.
05/09/2023
Bank Nizwa and Buna partner to offer cross-border payments
Bank Nizwa aims to expand its payment capabilities by leveraging Buna’s digital platform.
05/09/2023
Brex adds global capabilities
Brex allows customers to fund easily from their local banks, while keeping track of spend and reporting transactions in local currency - making it easy to monitor spend and reconcile transactions.
05/09/2023
Sagicor Bank Barbados goes live with Mbanq BaaS platform
Sagicor Bank Barbados offers a full suite of banking services, including deposit and savings accounts, virtual and physical cards
05/08/2023
RBI, BIS Kicks off G20 TechSprint Competition Focused On Cross-Border Payments
The 2023 TechSprint is open to developers from around the world and will focus on three problem statements on cross-border payments.