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Apax acquires majority stake in Solita from Vaaka Partners

Apax Partners’ growth equity vehicle The Apax Digital Fund has acquired a majority stake in Finnish digital transformation company Solita from Vaaka Partners.

Even Financial collects $18.8m in its Series A led by GreatPoint Ventures

Even Financial, a financial services API developer, has collected $18.8m in its Series A round of funding.

KKR leads $100m funding round for FinTech-focused Cross River Bank

KKR has led a $100m funding round in FinTech-focused Cross River Bank, committing $75m primarily from its Private Credit Opportunities Partners II vehicle. KKR was joined in the...

Taiwan has granted its first three virtual banking licenses

Line Financial Taiwan, Next Commercial Bank and Rakuten International Commercial Bank are the three first companies to receive Taiwan’s new virtual banking licenses.

Deposit Solutions becomes Germany’s second most valuable FinTech unicorn after achieving a $1.1bn valuation

Deutsche Bank has bought a 4.9% stake in open banking startup Deposit Solutions for €50m ($55.2m), making it Germany’s second most valuable FinTech enterprise.

TSB picks Iress’ Lender Connect solution to slash the time needed to apply to...

Applying for a mortgage might become easier at TSB Bank in the future as the company has decided to leverage FinTech firm Iress’ technology.

Crédit Agricole acquires FinTech Linxo Group

French bank Crédit Agricole has announced its plans to buy the Linxo Group, the FinTech startup launched in 2010.

Ikano Bank picks Nets for consumer finance solution in Nordics, UK, Germany, Poland and...

Having already established a card processing relationship, Ikano Bank has decided to take its relationship with the European payment provider Nets to the next level.

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.

Tink to support PayPal across Europe and receives strategic investment

Swedish open banking company Tink has filled its coffers by signing an extended commercial agreement with PayPal which now sees it include all countries within the European Economic Area (EEA).

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Bluefin integrates Mastercard click to pay for enhanced merchant experience

Bluefin, a prominent player in encryption and tokenisation technologies ensuring the safeguarding of sensitive data during payments, has unveiled their collaboration with Mastercard Click...
VendorInfo unveils bank account verification service to tackle payment fraud

VendorInfo unveils bank account verification service to tackle payment fraud

VendorInfo, a segment of the Financial Operations Networks (FON), is renowned for offering specialised self-service vendor portals. These portals provide precise and timely tools, ensuring security, controls, compliance, efficiency, and scalability.
Tipalti unveils new expense management solution to enhance finance automation

Tipalti unveils new expense management solution to enhance finance automation

Tipalti, the acclaimed global finance automation platform, has recently made headlines with the introduction of a new feature to its repertoire.
Hokuriku and Hokkaido Bank tap into generative AI with Fujitsu

Hokuriku and Hokkaido Bank tap into generative AI with Fujitsu

Fujitsu, a leading global digital services company, and Hokuhoku Financial Group, a prominent financial institution comprising of several subsidiaries and affiliates, have announced a pioneering collaboration.
Ubuy partners with Nuvei for Global Payment Solutions Growth

Ubuy partners with Nuvei for Global Payment Solutions Growth

Ubuy, a premier international eCommerce platform headquartered in Kuwait and specialising in connecting global consumers with renowned brands, has collaborated with Nuvei Corporation, a top-notch Canadian FinTech enterprise.

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