Fintechs, there’s a tsunami coming; do you hear the sirens?
And I will be able to pay for a surfboard with my new Apple Card.
Payments
Bank of America ponders scrapping paytech venture with First Data
The joint venture, Bank of America Merchant Services, accounts for 10-12% of First Data’s revenue.
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Credit and payments app Twisto raises €14m
As it tries to expand throughout Central and Eastern Europe.
Five imperatives to help you scale your fintech
Practical advice for any fintech wanting to accelerate growth.
JP Morgan picks Bora to automate SUA B2B payments
Bora to provide advanced payment processing technology.
IBM chosen to support Canada’s RTGS platform
Lynx is part of Payments Canada’s multi-year modernisation initiative.
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Fintech with flourish. It blooms and blossoms.
What’s driving change and where’s M&A activity in the fintech sector?
A “technological arms race” to digitise processes and drive efficiencies is on!
Mastercard acquires Transactis to boost Bill Pay Exchange
Transactis makes digital payment services available to small businesses.
Emerging economies payments start-up Thunes closes $10m Series A round
Plans to accelerate growth across Africa, Asia and Latin America.
The world of payments is well and truly open
Open banking and real-time payments are turning the traditional retail banking model on its head. Are you ready?
Checkout.com rings up Europe’s largest ever fintech Series A round
The London-based company now eyes further global expansion.
Refundo to return tax refunds in Bitcoin
Thanks to a recent partnership with BitPay.
Klarna brings its alt payment options to retail shops
Bringing pay later to consumers in stores.
Top fintech stories this week – 3 May 2019
May issue is out!
Nationwide invests in new payment request service Ordo
The direct payment app launches later this year.
Bankable gets investment from new partner Visa
Bankable will allow firms deploy to digital banking and payment services quickly.
Expense management app Divvy closes $200m funding
It’s the third funding round for the firm in under a year.
FIS links up with Visa
A new tool for the FIS clients to process high-value corporate, cross-border payments.
Top fintech stories this week – 26 April 2019
Figure Eight acquired by Appen, T-mobile launches checking account, and RBS’ digital bank picks Mambu.
Avant settles FTC unfair loan servicing charges for $3.85m
The online lender faced multiple charges of “deceptive” practices.
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T-Mobile launches mobile checking account
With no fees and high interest earning.
Payfone raises $24m in round led by TransUnion
Payfone’s Trust Platform and Trust Score to be integrated into TransUnion’s product suite.
Returnly raises $19m Series B round to help retailers take on Amazon
Former PayPal stars David Sacks and Max Levchin’s companies are on board.
Mastercard acquires Vyze for point-of-sale financing
The ai Corporation has also implemented Mastercard’s Pay by Bank feature.
The power of mindset: gender balance in the payments industry
Shaping corporate cultures to be more inclusive and making a positive social impact.
Banking Technology April 2019 issue out now
Fintech spring is here, bringing the world colour.
PayTech Awards 2019: meet the judges!
Deadline to enter the Awards is Friday, 12 April!
Banco BASE chooses Volante to deliver modern payments platform
Serving corporations and medium-sized businesses in Mexico.
How to ensure your financial institution doesn’t survive past 2030
Free up your staff to work for more forward-looking organisations!
Open beta programme launches for Sila’s API platform
Aims to bridge gap between traditional banking systems and blockchain.
Deutsche Bank and Serrala launch API interface for SEPA payments
A step towards facilitating real-time treasury.
Top fintech stories this week – 5 March 2019
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Crown Agents Bank bags Segovia’s payment gateway business
The bank provides payment services in frontier markets.
Boost Payment Solutions closes $12m funding
Aimed at raising its profile to provide payments across industries.
PayTech Awards entry deadline extended!
Enter the PayTech Awards by Friday, 12 April.
Bill.com raises $88m for business payments push
Led by Franklin Templeton with participation from Mastercard, Fidelity Investments Canada, among others.
