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Slash moves into card acceptance to close finance blind spot

Slash moves into card acceptance to close finance blind spot

Slash Financial, a San Francisco-based banking platform for businesses, has expanded into payment processing, allowing approved merchants to accept debit and credit card payments...
Zact targets FinTechs with bank-first platform

Zact targets FinTechs with bank-first platform

Zact, a commercial banking technology provider, has launched an expanded platform designed to help banks modernise commercial card, expense management, payables and travel services...
TBC Bank Uzbekistan targets 1m cards with UZCARD

TBC Bank Uzbekistan targets 1m cards with UZCARD

TBC Bank Uzbekistan, one of the country's largest digital banks, is expanding its TBC Salom debit card programme through a new partnership with UZCARD,...
8am brings embedded lending to LawPay

8am brings embedded lending to LawPay

8am, the financial technology provider behind LawPay and CPACharge, is expanding further into embedded finance with the launch of 8am Capital, a new funding...
Endeavor backs Prometeo as AI agents raise payment risk

Endeavor backs Prometeo as AI agents raise payment risk

Prometeo, a Uruguay-based provider of compliant cross-border money movement infrastructure for enterprises, digital platforms and AI agents, has joined the Endeavor Entrepreneur network following...
SoFi brings stablecoin settlement to Mastercard network

SoFi brings stablecoin settlement to Mastercard network

SoFi has moved its entire debit and credit card programme onto stablecoin settlement rails through Mastercard, bringing bank-issued digital currency into live production across...
Thredd and Velocity bring stablecoins to card issuers

Thredd and Velocity bring stablecoins to card issuers

Thredd, an AI-first issuer processing platform, has partnered with stablecoin treasury and settlement provider Velocity to add stablecoin-based money movement to its payments offering...
mCards challenges banks with new FinTech platform

mCards challenges banks with new FinTech platform

mCards Inc, a Houston-based financial technology company, has launched Neobankify, a platform designed to help brands, associations, enterprises and membership organisations create their own...
CellPoint

Toscafund backs CellPoint’s Zenith with $34m investment

CellPoint, a payments technology provider for the airline and hospitality sectors, has appointed a new leadership team and secured $34m from Toscafund to launch...
GoCardless completes UK’s first agentic bank payment

GoCardless completes UK’s first agentic bank payment

GoCardless has completed the UK’s first live agentic account-to-account payment, using an AI-guided checkout to process a recurring donation to anti-poverty charity Trussell. The transaction...

News Stories

Why insurers are struggling to scale AI adoption

Why insurers are struggling to scale AI adoption

AI is gaining traction across the insurance industry, with businesses exploring its potential to reshape everything from underwriting and pricing to claims management. However,...
Marsh targets Bahrain's growing captive insurance market

Marsh targets Bahrain’s growing captive insurance market

Global professional services firm Marsh is preparing to introduce captive insurance management services in Bahrain, which would make it the first international broker to...

Why fragmented sales channels are costing financial firms

Financial institutions rarely sell through a single route. A typical insurer, bank or wealth manager runs a website or app, a team of employed...

Why EXANTE rejected AI to migrate its critical tests

Breaking a monolith into microservices is often treated as a simple engineering exercise. For broker EXANTE, a single migration became a full audit of...
Aon combines healthcare reinsurance and risk advisory

Aon combines healthcare reinsurance and risk advisory

Global professional services firm Aon has established a dedicated North America healthcare vertical within its Risk Capital division, bringing together its healthcare reinsurance and...

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