FinTech News

Circle closes $110m Series E led by Bitmain

Circle, a cryptocurrency payments and investment platform backed by Goldman Sachs, has closed a $110m Series E round.

Finicity, Freddie Mac Loan Advisor partner to automate asset management

Real-time data aggregator Finicity has partnered with Freddie Mac Loan AdvisorSM to automate income and asset management.

Acrisure continues acquisition spree with Volante Global

Global insurance broker Acrisure is to acquire Managing General Agent (MGA) platform Volante Global.
Feedzai

Feedzai and UK Finance unite for groundbreaking 2024 fraud report

Feedzai, a frontrunner in the application of AI to combat financial crime, has linked with UK Finance for the second year running on a report.

Visa teams up with Fundbox for digital payments

Visa is partnering with Fundbox, an embedded working capital platform for small businesses, to strengthen Fundbox’s platform with the power of digital payments.

Worldpay hits $43bn valuation in buyout by FinTech major FIS

Global payments business WorldPay has hit a $43bn valuation including debt by being bought out by New York-listed fintech major FIS.

Corvus Insurance to offer higher limits to those with existing cyber protections

Corvus Insurance, which helps brokers and policyholders better predict and prevent complex risks, has updated its cyber underwriting to improve policies for those with security measures in place.

Swiss regulator reminds blockchain FinTech companies that they “cannot be allowed to circumvent” AML...

Switzerland’s Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) has issued new guidance for blockchain and cryptocurrency FinTech companies, warning them against breaking anti-money laundering (AML) laws.

FBI issues warning of ransomware attacks on local government

The FBI has warned local government entities of ransomware attacks disrupting operational services.

Indian payments giant Paytm close to $2bn round

Mobile-based financial service company Paytm is reportedly close to closing a new $2bn funding round, which would value it at $16bn.

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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