Brite Payments Founder & CEO Lena Hackelöer Honoured at Women in Payments EMEA Awards
- 5 days 21 hours ago
- Infrastructure
Lena Hackelöer, Founder & CEO of Brite Payments, has been recognised by Women in Payments with the ‘Inspiration Award’ at the recent Women in Payments EMEA Awards. The awards, which were presented as part of the Women in Payments EMEA Symposium, recognise payment industry professionals for their leadership, innovation, commitment to strengthening the industry, and for advocating for the success of women in the payments ecosystem.
Globacap Appoints Wealthkernel’s Brian Schwieger as Chairman
- 5 days 21 hours ago
- People Moves
Globacap, the private capital markets technology firm, has today announced the appointment of Brian Schwieger as Chairman, assisting Globacap to accelerate its scaling journey.
Finxact and Zafin Collaborate to Bolster Capabilities and Support Core Banking Transformation
- 5 days 22 hours ago
- Core Banking
Finxact, a Fiserv company and leading provider of the next-gen core banking platform to the U.S. regional and super-regional banking sector, and Zafin, a leading provider of SaaS core modernization and transformation solutions for banks, are revolutionizing how financial institutions approach core transformation projects.
Worldpay Makes Payments Even Easier, Launches Tap to Pay on iPhone
- 5 days 22 hours ago
- Payments
Payment facilitators working with the Worldpay® PayFac™ suite of services to operate their payments services can now enable Tap to Pay on iPhone for their merchants. Two PayFac partners, Fullsteam and Autobooks, have launched the new service from Worldpay, which allows their merchants to use an iPhone to securely accept contactless payments including contactless credit and debit cards, Apple Pay and other digital wallets—no additional hardware...
Hidden Costs, Complexity of International Payments Threaten Small Business Expansion, New Research Reveals
- 5 days 22 hours ago
- Payments
American small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) looking to expand abroad face harsh logistical realities, shows new research commissioned by global technology company Wise. The complexity and cost of international payment services, alongside macroeconomic pressures, are cited as key barriers thwarting these businesses’ global ambitions.
Uplinq Adds Former Visa Small Business Leader Matt Baker as Strategic Advisor, Strengthening Business Development Efforts
- 6 days 16 hours ago
- People Moves
Uplinq Financial Technologies, the first global credit decisioning support platform for small business lenders, today announced the addition of global banking and payments executive Matt Baker, former North America Head of Small Business, Visa Commercial Solutions, as a strategic advisor. Baker’s appointment signifies Uplinq’s continued growth and its commitment to expanding access to working capital for small businesses globally.
Altruist Raises $169M Series E to Set a New Standard in Wealth Management
- 6 days 16 hours ago
- Fundraising News
Altruist, the modern custodian built for RIAs, today announced a $169M Series E round of funding led by ICONIQ Growth with participation from new investor Granite Capital Management, and continued support from existing investors Adams Street Partners and Sound Ventures. The new round brings the company’s total funding to over $450M and values the company north of $1.5B. In conjunction with the funding, Yoonkee Sull, General Partner at ICONIQ...
Cobo and Coincover Join Forces with XLink to Drive Bitcoin’s Evolution into DeFi Using MPC Custody Technology and Disaster Recovery Capabilities
- 6 days 17 hours ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Cobo, a leading provider of digital asset custody solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with XLink, a pioneering intent-based omnichain Bitcoin liquidity network and a subsidiary of ALEX, the leading DeFi platform on Bitcoin.
Yuno and Kushki Join Forces to Transform Digital Payments in LatAm
- 6 days 17 hours ago
- Payments
Yuno, the leading global payments orchestration platform, today announces a strategic partnership with Kushki, a payments technology company that connects Latin America through payments, to optimize the digital payments ecosystem, improve the purchasing experience and reduce transaction costs in the region.
Nayax Completes Acquisition of VMtecnologia
- 6 days 17 hours ago
- Payments
Nayax Ltd. a leading global commerce enablement, payments, and loyalty platform designed to help merchants scale their business, today announced it has completed its acquisition of VMtecnologia, a leading technology provider for the automated self-service industry in Brazil.
OneBanx Welcomes Former Vocalink CEO Gregor Dobbie to its Board of Directors
- 6 days 17 hours ago
- People Moves
OneBanx, a shared banking solution provider and GLORY group company, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Gregor Dobbie, the former CEO of Vocalink, to its Board of Directors. This strategic move is poised to significantly enhance OneBanx's industry footprint, leveraging Dobbie’s extensive experience in driving innovation and excellence in financial services.
Stenn Appoints Max Grossman Yavorsky as New Chief Customer Officer to Help Global SMEs Unlock Growth Capital
- 6 days 17 hours ago
- People Moves
Today, Stenn the leading digital fintech enabling growth for businesses engaged in international trade, eCommerce and digital services, has welcomed Max Grossman Yavorsky to its senior leadership team as Chief Customer Officer.
Feedzai Bolsters C-suite with New Chief Financial Officer
- 6 days 18 hours ago
- People Moves
Feedzai, the market leader in anti-fraud and financial crime software, has appointed corporate finance heavyweight David Larson as its new Chief Financial Officer as the firm enters its phase of growth and expansion.
Cytora Partners with SambaSafety to Put Insurers in the Driving Seat with Commercial Auto Data
- 6 days 19 hours ago
- Insurtech
Cytora, the leading digital risk processing platform, has partnered with the leading driver risk management platform SambaSafety. The tie up will enable commercial insurance underwriters to gain deeper insights when assessing the business risks associated with driving safety records.
Icon Extends IPF to Support Swiss Instant Payments
- 6 days 19 hours ago
- Payments
Icon Solutions today announces that it has developed and launched a new SIC5 scheme pack for its Icon Payments Framework (IPF) – the payments solution putting global banks in control – to accelerate support for domestic instant payments in Switzerland.