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Wirecard has become Visa’s preferred payment processor

Hot on the heels of signing a new partnership with Klarna in March, Wirecard has now inked a new deal with Visa to help the payment giant bolster the Visa Fintech Fast Track programme in the Middle East.

23 FinTech investment rounds to make the news over the past seven days

Stripe's whooping $600m Series G expansion wasn't the only investment round completed by a FinTech company over the last week.

The global InsurTech market to be worth $10.14bn by 2025 as traditional insurers embrace...

In 2019, the global InsurTech market was valued at $5.48bn. Now, new research has suggested that figure could jump to $10.14bn by 2025, representing a compound annual growth rate of 10.8%.

Curve hires former CEO of UK Payment Systems Regulator to advice the company’s leadership

Banking platform Curve’s executives have enlisted the help of a Hannah Nixon, the former CEO of the UK Payment Systems Regulator, to tap into her knowledge on regulatory activities and relationships.

Atos releases new identity services

Digital transformation company Atos has enhanced its identity and access management services with a new capabilities which can manage on-premises, cloud-based and as-a-service applications.

OneDegree becomes Hong Kong’s first licensed fully digital insurer

Digital insurance platform OneDegree has reportedly become the first company to receive a virtual insurance license from the Hong Kong Insurance Authority.

Tide teams up with Hokodo to protect invoice payments

SME bank Tide has teamed up with InsurTech platform Hokodo to release the Invoice Protection service.

The Libra Association has kickstarted the licensing process with Swiss FINMA

After months of speculation, governmental hearings and partners abandoning the project, it seems as if the Facebook-led cryptocurrency Libra has taken a big step towards being recognised by regulators.

Awake Security nets $36m in new Series C round

Cybersecurity scaleup Awake Security has secured $36m in new investment to boost its product development and marketing efforts.

The global self-checkout market to be worth $7.8bn in 2027

Self-checkout desks are becoming more commonplace as more retailers look for a way to enhance the payment and shopping experience of their customers.

News Stories

Visa and AWS partner to revolutionise global digital payments landscape

Visa and AWS partner to revolutionise global digital payments landscape

Visa, a global leader in digital payments, has announced its integration into the AWS Partner Network (APN), a global community that utilizes AWS technologies to create diverse solutions for customers.
WealthTech's promising Q1 2024: Valuations soar as strategic buyers lead

WealthTech’s promising Q1 2024: Valuations soar as strategic buyers lead

WealthTech's promising Q1 2024: Valuations soar as strategic buyers lead
Comarch has been enlisted by P&V Group to bolster the company's digital insurance solutions as part of their continued collaboration.

P&V Group partners with Comarch for enhanced digital insurance solutions

Comarch has been enlisted by P&V Group to bolster the company's digital insurance solutions as part of their continued collaboration.
Gain an edge in pricing decision intelligence with hx Renew's specialist API Exam

Gain an edge in pricing decision intelligence with hx Renew’s specialist API Exam

Nearly one year ago, hyperexponential launched a certification programme, beginning with the "Core Model Developer Exam." The initiative has been warmly received, with certificates and badges being awarded quarterly. The enthusiasm for this achievement is visible, with many sharing their hx Renew certificates on LinkedIn, celebrating their success.
FinTech

Strong week for FinTech deals with almost $750m raised

This week saw a rip-roaring collection of deals in the FinTech sector, with FinTech Global recording a complete total of 31 deals. The biggest...

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