B2B Payments

Novacap seals biggest-ever buyout with $889m Safecharge deal

Canadian private equity house Novacap has made its largest-ever acquisition through the $889m bolt-on of Safecharge to its existing portfolio business Nuvei.

Finix announces $17.5m Series A round led by Bain Capital Ventures

With its new capital injection, payment services startup Finix is set to challenge the likes of Stripe and Square.

Over 25% of non-cash transactions to be instant and e-money payments by 2025

A report by Capgemini on world payments who found that instant and e-money payments will make up over a quarter of all non-cash transactions by 2025.

Utah based payment company Clicklease hauls in $63m in Series A Funding

UT-based FinTech company providing payment solutions in the commercial equipment space Clicklease raised $63m in Series A funding led by Sandlot Partners.

Freight payment platform PayCargo pulls in $125m to speed up international expansion

Freight payment platform PayCargo raised $125m in Series B funding to continue developing its cloud-based payments network.

Juni launches credit card for e-commerce companies

Juni, the financial companion for e-commerce entrepreneurs, has launched its new VISA credit card in the UK.

Alerzo bags $10.5m in Nosara-led Series A

Nigerian FinTech Alerzo has raised $10.5m from a Series A funding round led by Nosara Capital.
Episode Six joins forces with Mastercard to revolutionise BNPL offerings in Europe

Episode Six joins forces with Mastercard to revolutionise BNPL offerings in Europe

Episode Six (E6), a leading global provider of enterprise-grade payment processing and ledger infrastructure, has been selected to join the Mastercard Engage Programme for its instalments solution in Europe.

Finexio bags growth funding to support growth across verticals

Finexio, an B2B payments-as-a-service provider, has collected $8m in its growth funding round, which will help it grow across verticals.

Wirecard working together with WHSmith to expand the retailer’s digital payment offerings

Digital payments solutions company Wirecard has joined forces with WHSmith. Together, the two aim to give the retailer more opportunities to cash in on digital payments.

News Stories

Lendbuzz partners with Mizuho to secure $100m for innovative vehicle financing

Lendbuzz partners with Mizuho to secure $100m for innovative vehicle financing

Lendbuzz, which specialises in improving access to credit for consumers purchasing vehicles, has secured a $100m warehouse facility with Mizuho Americas. 
RegTech

How Muinmos has had a front-row seat to the RegTech revolution

As it prepares to turn 12, Danish RegTech firm Muinmos has witnessed the sector evolve rapidly since its inception. With more eyes on it...
As the world marches towards modernisation, industries across the board are facing the pressing question of how to adapt and stay relevant in an increasingly digital landscape. This shift is particularly pronounced in the insurance sector, where the demand for greater diversification of products and services is reshaping traditional business models. One of the key dilemmas facing insurers today is whether to invest heavily in transforming into full-fledged IT organisations or to concentrate solely on their core competency of crafting insurance products.

Should insurers invest in becoming an IT organisation?

As the world marches towards modernisation, industries across the board are facing the pressing question of how to adapt and stay relevant in an increasingly digital landscape. This shift is particularly pronounced in the insurance sector, where the demand for greater diversification of products and services is reshaping traditional business models. One of the key dilemmas facing insurers today is whether to invest heavily in transforming into full-fledged IT organisations or to concentrate solely on their core competency of crafting insurance products.
Aviva, a leading insurance provider, and RiskEye, a digital risk management specialist, have joined forces to enhance Aviva's cyber insurance offering.

Aviva to enhance cyber insurance offering through new partnership

Aviva, a leading insurance provider, and RiskEye, a digital risk management specialist, have joined forces to enhance Aviva's cyber insurance offering.
ISSB

ISSB launches groundbreaking digital sustainability taxonomy

The ISSB has announced the publication of its much-anticipated IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Taxonomy (ISSB Taxonomy).

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