DailyPay, a leading On-Demand Pay platform and financial wellness solution, has announced the successful closing of a new $195m senior secured revolving credit facility, further strengthening the company’s capital position and supporting its long-term growth strategy. The new credit facility was finalised on 30 December 2025 and is designed to provide DailyPay with greater financial flexibility as it continues to...

WNSTN, a global provider of AI powered financial intelligence, has announced a strategic partnership with Meritz Securities, one of South Korea’s leading retail trading and investment platforms, as the firms collaborate on the development of a next-generation digital investment service. Under the agreement, Meritz Securities will integrate WNSTN’s infrastructure grade AI technology into its new AI driven investment platform. The...

After several years dominated by pressure to maximise returns from technology investment, financial institutions are entering a new phase in 2026: recalibrating how AI is deployed across compliance functions. According to RelyComply, while artificial intelligence remains central to anti-money laundering strategies, the focus is shifting decisively towards human oversight as the foundation for effective, trustworthy AI-led compliance. In recent years, compliance...

Cash withdrawals across the UK have reached a new high, underscoring the continued importance of physical money for millions of consumers despite the rapid growth of digital payments. New data from Nationwide Building Society shows that cash withdrawals from ATMs totalled £4.2bn in 2025, surpassing the previous record of £4bn set in 2017. The figures mark the fourth consecutive year...

For insurers, brokers, and MGAs, managing complex financial flows has long been a source of inefficiency. Multi-entity structures, fragmented policy administration systems, and manual reconciliations make insurance finance a labour-intensive and error-prone process. ChainThat’s Beyond Insurance Accounting (BIA) platform is designed to change that. In an exclusive interview with FinTech Global, ChainThat CEO Vikas Acharya reflected on the company’s 10-year...

Pluto Financial Technologies, a FinTech company focused on unlocking liquidity in private markets, has launched a new AI-powered lending platform designed specifically for investors holding private market assets. The launch comes as private markets continue to expand rapidly, with total assets under management expected to grow by 1.5x over the next five years, while liquidity options remain limited. Investors are...

Scout Security Limited, a security-as-a-service platform provider, has partnered with Bolt Solutions Inc., a global InsurTech company, to provide water damage prevention solutions to insurance policyholders. The partnership aims to help policyholders in multiple US states, including California and Florida, mitigate the risk of water damage and potentially qualify for significant premium reductions. Scout will supply white-labelled water sensor kits through...

Cowbell, a provider of adaptive cyber and specialty insurance solutions for small and mid-market organisations, has named a new chief financial officer as it enters the next phase of its global growth strategy. The firm has appointed John Botros as CFO as the InsurTech sharpens its focus on operational profitability, sustained scale and international expansion. The move comes as Cowbell advances...

GTreasury has acquired Solvexia, a provider of no-code financial automation, data management, and analytics software focused on reconciliation and regulatory reporting. The acquisition is intended to expand GTreasury’s platform by automating reconciliation and regulatory reporting across treasury, finance, and compliance functions. The deal aims to eliminate manual, spreadsheet-driven processes that increase operational risk, fraud exposure, and audit complexity. GTreasury provides treasury...

Thunes and Sterling Bank, one of Nigeria’s leading full-service commercial banks, have entered into a strategic partnership aimed at improving cross-border payments for Nigerians living abroad. The partnership is designed to address the growing need among the Nigerian diaspora for faster, simpler and more reliable ways to send money home. With an estimated 17 million Nigerians living and working overseas,...