ApprovalMax Pay launches in US as UK payments near £100m
ApprovalMax, the accounts payable automation provider, has launched ApprovalMax Pay for US businesses using QuickBooks Online, extending its approval controls from bill sign-off to...
Why AI in payments makes infrastructure matter more
New technologies are usually discussed in terms of what they can do: their intelligence, their speed and their ability to remove friction. Far less...
Real Brokerage expands agent banking with Real Wallet
The Real Brokerage is expanding its financial technology offering for real estate agents, turning Real Wallet into a broader banking hub and introducing two...
Navro says faster payments could unlock £57.5bn for UK firms
UK businesses could release £57.5bn into the wider economy by modernising payment processes, according to new research from Navro, as slow settlement times continue...
VIVA Finance lands $150m to challenge predatory lending
VIVA Finance, an Atlanta-based FinTech offering consumer loans repaid through payroll, has closed a $150m credit facility with Viola Credit, a global alternative asset...
U.S. Bank launches Payment Switch to simplify banking
U.S. Bank, the fifth-largest commercial bank in the US, has launched Payment Switch, a digital tool that allows customers to redirect recurring bills and...
Visa deal takes Newline’s embedded banking global
Newline by Fifth Third, the embedded banking division of Fifth Third Bank, has partnered with Visa to help eligible US-based FinTechs expand corporate card...
Finsei taps Thredd to power Mastercard debit cards
Finsei, a London-based payments firm, has partnered with Thredd, an AI-first issuer processing platform, to power the processing infrastructure behind its new Mastercard debit...
Skyfire and Forter target fraud in AI agent checkout
Skyfire, an identity and payments infrastructure provider for AI agents, has expanded its partnership with Forter, a trust intelligence platform for digital commerce, to...
Phishing fears push SWIVEL to rethink payment reminders
SWIVEL, the integrated payments specialist owned by SWBC, has launched PayPrompt Pro, a digital communications tool designed to help financial institutions turn loan reminders...













