SmartBox Group receives €167m in senior debt
Gift card provider Smartbox Group has received €167m in senior debt financing led by AIB.
Rapyd snares $300m Series E to accelerate growth and acquisitions
US payments network Rapyd has secured $300m from a Series E funding round led by Target Global.
Thunes purchases Limonetik to speed-up global payment collection roll-out
Singaporean cross-border payments firm Thunes has acquired European payment methods platform Limonetik for an undisclosed fee.
TransferWise gains direct access to the UK’s Faster Payments Service
London-based remittance startup TransferWise is gaining access to the UK’s Fast Payments Service (FPS), through a technical partnership with Raphaels Bank.
Transferwise partners with France’s Groupe BPCE
Transferwise has marked its first integration with a major bank by forming a partnership with France’s Groupe BPCE.
Airtel Africa picks up $100m cash infusion from Mastercard to boost digital payments in...
African mobile money business Airtel Africa secured $100m from credit card giant, Mastercard.
Neobank Zolve raises $15m to ease financial services for migrants
Neo-banking fintech startup Zolve has raised $15m in a seed funding round to scale up its front-end banking solutions to migrants from India to the US, and across the world.
TransferGo said to raise $10m in funding, alongside launch in 11 more countries
International money remittance service TransferGo has reportedly netted $10m in funding, after its customer base surges past two million.
HSBC and ING back buy now pay later firm Divido in $30m round
UK-based whitelabel platform for retail finance Divido raised $30m in Series B funding.
Mastercard simplifies subscription management with open banking-powered solution
Mastercard, a global leader in payment technology, has launched an open banking-powered solution which seamlessly integrates into consumer banking applications for financial institutions.