Company News

Jack Henry set to acquire Payrailz

Jack Henry & Associates has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Payrailz for an undisclosed fee.

UK domain name registry acquires CyGlass

Nominet UK, the official registry for “.uk” domain names, has acquired cybersecurity company CyGlass and launched a new £4m initiative to boost online security.

Adapting to Directive 8: A comprehensive guide for accountable institutions

Financial service providers, estate agents, and attorneys operating in South Africa face a critical challenge: aligning their processes with Directive 8.
regulatory

What are some of the key upcoming US tax regulatory impacts?

In order to ensure compliance with regulations and guidelines that govern the financial industry, it is vital to monitor regulatory changes.

Addi hauls in $75m to boost BNPL in LatAm, more than doubles valuation in...

Latin American buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Addi has raised new equity funding of $75m, bringing the firm’s total 90-day funding to $140m.
HKMA

InvestHK links with HKMA to launch CBDC track to Global Fast Track program

InvestHK and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) have jointly announced the addition of the central bank digital currency track to the Global Fast Track 2022.

Before you worry about new PRIIP rule changes you should ensure you’re up to...

The EU might be gearing up to change some of the rules regulating retail and insurance-based investment products (PRIIP), but MirrorWeb warns that financial firms should worry more about the rules already in place.

UK-based Jarvis raises £1.8m to enhance pension management technology

Jarvis, a pioneering pension FinTech, has successfully completed a seed funding round, raising £1.8 million.
BlueVoyant

BlueVoyant bags $140m Series E and snaps up cybersecurity firm

BlueVoyant, a cyber company known for illuminating, validating, and mitigating internal and external risks, has raised $140m in investment. 

How communication compliance has become the biggest hurdle for financial firms

With workforces becoming increasingly dispersed, methods of communication have escalated, making security compliance a key challenge for firms.

News Stories

Experian and Paylink unveil debt consolidation solution to boost financial accessibility

Experian and Paylink unveil debt consolidation solution to boost financial accessibility

Experian, a global leader in consumer and business credit reporting and marketing services, partners with Paylink, a forefront provider of affordability software and payments solutions.
Mitigram and Fides join forces to revolutionise global trade finance

Mitigram and Fides join forces to revolutionise global trade finance

Mitigram, a global leader in digital trade finance, has announced a strategic partnership with Fides, the industry-leading provider of multibank connectivity solutions.
Approveit secures $1m in funding to enhance its payment automation software

Approveit secures $1m in funding to enhance its payment automation software

Approveit, an operations and automation platform for businesses, has successfully raised $1m.
Validus partners with HSBC for $50m facility to boost SME lending in Indonesia

Validus partners with HSBC for $50m facility to boost SME lending in Indonesia

Validus, headquartered in Singapore, has announced a new partnership with HSBC, establishing a $50m debt facility aimed at bolstering financial inclusion for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Indonesia.
BillEase secures Series C funding led by TPG's The Rise Fund to enhance Filipino financial inclusion

BillEase secures Series C funding led by TPG’s The Rise Fund to enhance Filipino...

BillEase, a digital consumer finance platform in the Philippines, has announced a significant milestone in its growth trajectory.

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