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Holvi hires new CEO to lead future growth

Finnish digital banking startup Holvi is appointing Antti-Jussi Suominen as its new CEO following the company’s acquisition by BBVA in March.
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Blackmoon lands $2.5m for alternative investments

Blackmoon Financial Group has raised $2.5m in equity funding to expand its marketplace for balance sheet loan investment. The funding comes from A&NN Group, Flint Capital and Target Global.
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Toast snaps up $1.5m for South-East Asian remittances app

Singapore-based remittances startup Toast has picked up $1.5m in a pre-Series A round led by Aetius Capital. The round also saw contribution from US VC 1776 and financial services firm Pepper Group.
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CurrencyFair picks up €8m for P2P currency exchange

Peer-to-peer currency exchange marketplace CurrencyFair has closed €8m in a new round of funding. The capital comes from existing backers Octopus Ventures and Frontline Ventures.
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Capital One continues FinTech shopping spree with Paribus buy

Capital One is acquiring price tracking startup Paribus in an undisclosed deal. The deal follows the banks’ previous acquisition of startups including Bundle, Level Money and Adaptive Path.
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Anivo lands insurtech deal with SBB

Swiss insurtech startup Anivo is striking a partnership with the state railway company (SBB) that will bring as many as 35,0000 railway workers onto the platform.
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CloudPay partners with Ramco for multinational payrolls

CloudPay is partnering with Indian enterprise software maker Ramco Systems to bring cloud-based payroll systems to more multinational organisations.
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CUneXus grabs $5m for lending automation

CUneXus, a consumer lending automation solution, has raised $5m in a Series A round.
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FEXCO to bring mobile cash withdrawals to the Philippines

Irish financial technology provider FEXCO is partnering with Manila-based Electronic Network Cash Tellers (ENCASH) to bring mobile cash withdrawals to the Philippines.
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Remitr scoops up $1m to expand remittances into new regions

Remitware Payments has raised $1m in funding from a lengthy list of angel investors across the US, UK and India.

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Cross-border payments: balancing AML and financial inclusion

Cross-border payments: balancing AML and financial inclusion

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Five payment fraud trends reshaping financial crime

Five payment fraud trends reshaping financial crime

Payment fraud is undergoing a fundamental transformation, and the pace of change is accelerating. According to Tieto Banktech, five key trends are reshaping the...

Beyond extraction: what AI documents really need

Artificial intelligence has fundamentally changed the way organisations handle documents, yet for many businesses, the promise of intelligent automation continues to fall short of...
SolvaPay raises €2.4m for agentic payment layer

SolvaPay raises €2.4m for agentic payment layer

SolvaPay, a Stockholm-based AI payments platform, has closed a €2.4m ($2.8m) pre-seed funding round to develop what it describes as the world's first payment...

CTBC Bank USA selects Narmi for digital banking push

CTBC Bank USA, a US-based retail and commercial bank, has chosen digital banking platform provider Narmi to underpin its upcoming digital banking modernisation programme. The...

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