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Fifth Third Bancorp to bolster FinTech portfolio with acquisition of Rize Money

Fifth Third Bancorp to bolster FinTech portfolio with acquisition of Rize Money

Fifth Third Bancorp, a US-based financial services company, has announced its acquisition of Rize Money, a Virginia-headquartered embedded payments platform.

Crypto wallet Zumo launches virtual Visa debit card where users can pay by crypto

Edinburgh-based cryptocurrency wallet and payment platform Zumo launched a virtual card offering to enable users spend cryptocurrencies.

Just 5% of UK businesses only accept cash transactions

With the pandemic accelerating the shift towards a cashless ecosystem, just 5% of UK businesses only accept cash transactions, according to new research from YouLend and Dojo.

In-vehicle payment market anticipates huge 5000% growth spurt by 2026

A recent study by Juniper Research has found that the in-vehicle payment market will see growth of over 5,300% over the next five years.

Trustly acquires SlimPay in €70M deal

Swedish payments firm Trustly has acquired SlimPay in a €70M deal, sit looks to continue its European expansion plans.

Autonomous checkout developer Standard Cognition bags $40m Series A

Standard Cognition, an AI-powered autonomous checkout solution, has raised $40m in its Series A round of funding.

Token driving UK open banking payments expansion, research finds

Market share statistics by CMA9 – the nine largest UK banks – has found open banking platform Token is driving the adoption of open banking payments in the country.

Modern Treasury passes $2bn valuation following Altimeter-led Series C

Payments operation software platform Modern Treasury has raised $85m in a Series C funding round led by Altimeter Capital.

Southeast Asia payment giant Xendit bags Series D

Southeast Asia-focused payments infrastructure platform Xendit has closed its Series D funding round on $300m.

Payments API Modulr closes ?18.9m growth funding

Payment as a service API platform Modulr has closed a ?18.9m in growth capital, just months after closing its former round.

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Danske Bank has entered a strategic partnership with United Fintech, marking its position as the third institutional investor to back the firm alongside Citi and BNP Paribas.

Danske Bank joins United Fintech in strategic partnership

Danske Bank has entered a strategic partnership with United Fintech, making it the third institutional investor to back the firm alongside Citi and BNP...
Validata and Temenos enhance bank reconciliation with extended technology partnership

Validata and Temenos enhance bank reconciliation with extended technology partnership

Validata, a leading provider in AI-driven reconciliation and data management tools, has partnered with Temenos, a banking software developer. 

Corpay boosts market presence with strategic Paymerang acquisition

Corpay, which offers corporate payments, has officially announced its intent to acquire Paymerang, a top provider of accounts payable automation solutions.
Canadian sustainable fixed income funds excel in early 2024

Canadian sustainable fixed income funds excel in early 2024

Canadian sustainable fixed income funds have made a robust start to the year, with the Morningstar Canada Sustainable Fund Landscape for Q1 2024 reporting an impressive $193.3m in inflows.
Pomelo and Thunes innovate cross-border finance with new digital wallet solution

Pomelo and Thunes innovate cross-border finance with new digital wallet solution

Bloomberg today unveiled a groundbreaking tool on the Bloomberg Terminal that enables investors to scrutinize portfolios, funds, and indices through sustainability thresholds tailored by the users themselves.

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