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HSBC has become the first UK bank to offer newcomers to the country the option to include international credit history when applying for a credit card.

HSBC to offer credit cards to migrants with no UK credit history

HSBC has become the first UK bank to offer newcomers to the country the option to include international credit history when applying for a credit card.
Citi has revealed that it has become the first digital custodian participant of BondbloX Bond Exchange (BBX).

Citi to become first digital custodian on BondbloX Bond Exchange

Citi has revealed that it has become the first digital custodian participant of BondbloX Bond Exchange (BBX).
Sustainability management solutions provider Optera has revealed that it has raised $12m, enabling the company to expand its carbon accounting solutions and services.

Carbon accounting startup Optera raises $12m

Sustainability management solutions provider Optera has revealed that it has raised $12m, enabling the company to expand its carbon accounting solutions and services.
Finastra has teamed up with financial crime specialists Fincom and ThetaRay to offer pre-packaged compliance screening for banks delivering instant payments.

Finastra offers Compliance-as-a-Service package for instant payments

Finastra has teamed up with financial crime specialists Fincom and ThetaRay to offer pre-packaged compliance screening for banks delivering instant payments.
Evident has launched a generative AI solution for risk managers to streamline and simplify the insurance verification process.

Evident launches generative AI solution to assist risk managers

Evident has launched a generative AI solution for risk managers to streamline and simplify the insurance verification process.
Online bank N26 has announced the appoint of a new General Manager of Italy and Southeast Europe, as it looks develop its presence across its key markets.

N26 unveil new General Manager of Italy and Southeast Europe

Online bank N26 has announced the appoint of a new General Manager of Italy and Southeast Europe, as it looks develop its presence across its key markets.
Salesforce has announced a series of new features for its Net Zero Cloud sustainability management solution, aimed to help streamline the ESG reporting process.

Salesforce adds CSRD reporting capabilities to sustainability platform

Salesforce has announced a series of new features for its Net Zero Cloud sustainability management solution, aimed to help streamline the ESG reporting process.
Home insurance startup Kin Insurance has announced the closing of a $33m Series D extension.

Kin Insurance raises $33m in funding round

Home insurance startup Kin Insurance has announced the closing of a $33m Series D extension.
Analysis has shown that 80% of Cobase’s existing client base falls within Alpha’s own target market, highlighting the strong potential for mutual value adds.

ING to sell 85% stake in FinTech subsidiary to Alpha Group

Global financial Institution ING is set to sell 85% of its FinTech subsidiary Cobase to to Alpha Group.
Amazon has launched a new set of generative AI tools that will assist sellers with writing product descriptions.

Amazon debuts generative AI tools to helps sellers write product descriptions

Amazon has launched a new set of generative AI tools that will assist sellers with writing product descriptions.

News Stories

Cross-border payments: balancing AML and financial inclusion

Cross-border payments: balancing AML and financial inclusion

Cross-border payment service providers are facing heightened regulatory scrutiny following new anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (AML/CFT) guidance issued jointly by Finansinspektionen and the...
Five payment fraud trends reshaping financial crime

Five payment fraud trends reshaping financial crime

Payment fraud is undergoing a fundamental transformation, and the pace of change is accelerating. According to Tieto Banktech, five key trends are reshaping the...

Beyond extraction: what AI documents really need

Artificial intelligence has fundamentally changed the way organisations handle documents, yet for many businesses, the promise of intelligent automation continues to fall short of...
SolvaPay raises €2.4m for agentic payment layer

SolvaPay raises €2.4m for agentic payment layer

SolvaPay, a Stockholm-based AI payments platform, has closed a €2.4m ($2.8m) pre-seed funding round to develop what it describes as the world's first payment...

CTBC Bank USA selects Narmi for digital banking push

CTBC Bank USA, a US-based retail and commercial bank, has chosen digital banking platform provider Narmi to underpin its upcoming digital banking modernisation programme. The...

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