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SquadTrip

Automated payment solution SquadTrip welcomes $1.5m funding boost

SquadTrip, an automated payment solution for both large and small group trips, has successfully secured $1.5m in funding.
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Heidelpay buys POS payment specialist StarTec

Private equity-backed Heidelpay, a German payment service provider in ecommerce, has purchased POS payment specialist StarTec as part of its ‘industry sector consolidation strategy’.

lemon.markets squeezes €15m out of Stripe-backed seed

lemon.markets, a startup that is helping companies embed trading services through APIs, has bagged €15m in a seed financing raise.

Global blockchain market to be worth $39.7bn in 2025

In the next five years the global blockchain market’s value is expected to jump from $3bn to $39.7bn at a compound annual growth rate of 67.3%, according to new research.
Switzerland

Revolutionising the battle against money laundering: Switzerland’s latest measures

An agreement was signed between Switzerland and Panama, marking a significant step forward in the fight against financial crimes,
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Revamping risk and compliance management: Is your company still in the dark?

In a recent post by RegTech firm Clausematch, the company asked the question: are firms managing compliance in a black box?

Trading software provider Itiviti to buy HgCapital’s ULLINK

Itiviti, a Swedish provider of trading software for banks and trading firms, has agreed to buy ULLINK from HgCapital.

The importance of hyper-personalisation in insurance

Insurers, re-insurers and brokers are increasingly focussed on how they can deliver more personalised, autonomous and tailored customer experiences. To meet this need, gaining a thorough understanding of every customer has never been more vital.

How KYC Portal helps businesses meet their compliance obligations during COVID-19

The coronavirus has changed the entire dynamic for how businesses stay compliant with people working remotely more than ever.
FCA

FCA cracks down on misleading financial ads on social media

The FCA has issued a clarion call to firms and finfluencers on the imperative of maintaining legality and clarity in their social media advertisements.

News Stories

Solid week for FinTech deals with 28 recorded

A total of $459m was raised across all the FinTech deals that were recorded this week by FinTech Global.  Leading the way of all the...
Paystand spearheads zero-fee B2B payments network expansion into Canada

Paystand spearheads zero-fee B2B payments network expansion into Canada

Paystand, renowned for its blockchain-enabled B2B payments, is extending its zero-fee network to Canada, enhancing the scope of its services beyond the initial limited offering since 2018.
Hex Trust joins forces with Grass to revolutionize AI data collection

Hex Trust joins forces with Grass to revolutionize AI data collection

Hex Trust, a prominent digital asset solution provider catering to institutional finance and the Web3 ecosystem, has announced a strategic partnership with Grass.
Avaloq and Zürcher Kantonalbank launch innovative digital asset service

Avaloq and Zürcher Kantonalbank launch innovative digital asset service

Avaloq has introduced its cutting-edge digital asset platform at Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB), one of Switzerland's premier banking institutions, in collaboration with Fireblocks.
Barq and Mastercard collaborate to transform payment technology in Saudi Arabia

Barq and Mastercard collaborate to transform payment technology in Saudi Arabia

Barq, a pioneering FinTech startup from Saudi Arabia, has joined forces with the global financial services giant, Mastercard.

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