Payments NZ releases first API standard for payments
Payments NZ has released its first API standards for banks and third-parties, leading the way for open banking frameworks and improved innovation.
POS platform Payroc to merge with Payscape, NXGEN International and BluePay Canada
Merchant acquirer and payment processor Payroc will merge with Payscape, NXGEN International, and BluePay Canada. The deal will create a full-service global merchant acquiring and...
Qonto snaps up Penta to accelerate Germany growth
Qonto, a European business finance solution, is set to acquire German FinTech Penta over the next few weeks.
IWD 2024: What are the biggest challenges for women in FinTech?
On International Womens Day 2024, FinTech Global spoke to several key industry players in the FinTech space.
EU slaps £319m fine on UBS, Nomura and UniCredit for bond cartels
The EU’s antitrust office has fined UBS Group, Nomura Holdings and UniCredit £319m for participating in a European Government Bonds (EGB) trading cartel.
Fidelity unveils climate-focused fixed income ETFs in line with Paris Agreement
Fidelity International has announced its latest venture into climate-focused financial solutions with the introduction of fixed-income ETFs.
Varo ventures past the one million customer milestone as it prepares to become a...
Mobile banking solution Varo has come a long way since its $45m Series B round in January 2018. Since then it has scaled to having over one million customers and is now angling towards becoming a nationally-chartered bank by the beginning of 2020.
FCA announces new Consumer Duty to improve customer experiences
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has confirmed plans for a new Consumer Duty, which it claims will improve how firms serve customers.
The end of spreadsheets? How SaaS is changing regulatory management
The landscape of regulatory change management is currently witnessing a transformative and significant transformation.
Cybersecurity assessment required for US pipelines following Colonial attack
A Biden administration directive will require US pipeline operators to conduct a cybersecurity assessment on their pipelines following the recent Colonial Pipeline hack.