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How can BNPL be structured to serve consumers better and help them be more responsible?
8fig will use the latest funding to continue investing in small and medium-sized e-commerce businesses.
The firm says its payments infrastructure will “modernise and democratise” digital payments for LatAm businesses.
The new solution will allow Shopify merchants to pay and manage their bills without leaving the platform.
Our weekly fintech round-up for you to get the latest funding news from around the world.
FedNow has the potential to drive innovation, broaden financial inclusion and improve cash flow.
With the new solution, both firms aim to “simplify the disjointed payments landscape” in the Nordics and UK.
Owens, who led the firm for 11 years, has been replaced by COO Jimmy Fitzgerald.
A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
The consortium is made up of CVC Capital Partners and global tech investment firm Francisco Partners.
The French bank plans to offer payment services for large corporates entering the B2B marketplace arena.
The Series A follows a pre-seed funding round held last year, when it raised £5 million.
Parker will invest in its product offering as it aims to expand across the US in 2023.
Many big brands are now looking at embedded banking as a way to boost customer loyalty.
The unicorn’s latest push in Rwanda follows its bid to expand across East Africa.
Customers will soon be able to make payments to small businesses directly from WhatsApp.
Lyra will utilise Napier’s transaction monitoring solution to ensure its compliance with regulatory requirements.
PayPal Ventures led the funding round, with new and existing investors also participating.
The round brings Tazapay’s total capital raised to $18.9 million.
Inter&Co provides financial services through its ‘super-app’ to more than 25 million users.
Cashflows will enable Shawbrook to process its e-commerce business finance collections through a virtual terminal.
MNT-Halan claims it is the largest investment across Egypt and the Middle East over the past 12 months.
Valor CEO Eric Bernstein says the pair will help the firm build new partnerships.
Here’s our pick of five of the top news stories from the world of finance and tech this week.
The Bundeskartellamt is investigating “practices possibly foreclosing competitors and restricting price competition”.
Köppen was hired as Mollie’s CTO last year from Klarna.
Seven banks are working on an e-wallet linked to consumers’ debit and credit cards, The Wall Street Journal reports.
The service will initially launch in Germany, France and Spain, with plans to expand into other global markets.
The Dubai-based firm plans to use the funding to support its growth and expand its product line.
Initially, Worldline plans on integrating Splitit into its North American processing platform before expanding into other geographies.
Network’s new hire Sandeep Chouhan brings over three decades of experience working in consumer banking and payments.
Simon King joined as CCO in September while Aden Davies joins as head of product.
PayU is aiming to provide merchants with more detailed customer insights to support business growth.
In this episode of the podcast, we’re joined by Kirsty Morris, managing director at Barclaycard Payments.
Service orchestration can help businesses optimise payments and checkout processes.
In this episode of the podcast, we’re joined by Gaurav Sethi, chief product and strategy officer for Citizens Pay.
The layoff comes just two months after it shed 10% of its workforce.
Both firms will share technology and best practices, as well as jointly develop new products and services.
Introducing digital payment methods and ensuring adoption can be a challenge many businesses find daunting.
Lloyd-Owen joins from home lending platform Roostify, where he was most recently VP of product.