Company News

StyloPay picks Tribe Payments for global digital wallet offering

Tribe Payments’ digital wallet technology has received another vote of confidence as payment and mobile apps business StyloPay has decided to use it.

ClauseMatch partners with Keepabl to boost compliance tools

ClauseMatch empowers GDPR compliance software builder Keepabl to manage their policies and meet compliance with EU-wide regulations.

Barclays strengthens security against fraud with new biometric finger vein scanner

Having unveiled the original finger vein scanner in 2014, Barclays has now updated the technology to boost security even more.

Nium pens deal to power cross-border payments for Cambodia’s PhillipBank

Singapore-based cross-border payments startup Nium has signed a deal to power cross-border payments for the clients of PhillipBank, one of Cambodia’s growing banking group.

PayPal has acquired shopping and rewards platform Honey Science Corporation in $4bn deal

Payments giant PayPal has announced an agreement to acquire Honey Science Corporation, a fast-growing shopping and rewards platform, for approximately $4bn. Honey will be integrated...

Klarna launches Who’s a Good Shopper campaign with pop-up events in London

There’s no need to paws fur effect for Klarna’s new treat for Big Smoke dog owners.

Westpac accused of 23 million anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism breaches

One of Australia’s biggest banks could be facing massive fines after the country’s top financial accused it of breaking the law 23 million times.

Pride Bank is tapping into Brazil’s underbanked gay community

A new digital bank is directly targeting the LGBT people of Brazil in a bit do tap into an underserved market whilst fighting prejudice.

FinTech firms Monzo and TransferWise are the two most recommend brands in Britain

A new YouGov survey has revealed challenger bank Monzo has beaten audio company Bose and money transfer unicorn TransferWise to be the most recommended brand in the UK.

Online brokerage Questrade is looking to secure Canadian banking licence

Canadian FinTech are on the move. The latest evidence is a push by Questrade to secure a banking licence.

News Stories

Strong week in the FinTech sector with $1.7bn raised

FinTech Global this week reported on 21 recorded deals in the FinTech sector, with a strong showing in the reinsurance space bringing the total value recorded over $1bn.

EU regulator suggests revamp in sustainable investment rules

The ESMA has recently recommended a significant overhaul of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) within the EU.
MNT-Halan, Egypt’s largest non-bank financial institution and FinTech, has acquired Tam Finans, a prominent commercial finance company in Turkey.

MNT-Halan expands into Turkey with acquisition of Tam Finans

MNT-Halan, Egypt’s largest non-bank financial institution and FinTech, has acquired Tam Finans, a prominent commercial finance company in Turkey.

EU banks and insurers lag in green compliance, PwC study finds

A recent PwC study has uncovered a striking deficiency in the alignment of financial institutions’ activities with the EU's taxonomy for sustainable activities. According...
India

India’s new climate finance taxonomy to propel green transition

India is poised to implement a climate finance taxonomy, as announced by the Minister of Finance, Nirmala Sitharaman, during the annual budget.

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