Sibos 2019: Swift reveals 41 second European payments pilot
The payment traveled from Singapore to Germany.
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Hamburg Commercial Bank picks Know Your Customer’s onboarding solution
The regtech provides AML and KYC compliance
Bridging the divide: ensuring financial inclusion for SMEs globally
There were 5.7 million SMEs in the UK in 2018 contributing 47% of revenue to the UK economy.
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The revolution happening in cross-border payments
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Video: Top fintech stories this week – 22 September 2019
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How women can lead the diversity movement in the fintech/payments industry
Estimates put the percentage of women working in computing-related occupations at a measly 26%. Time to change that!
Mastercard’s Vocalink release payments report: Look beyond London
87% of over 75’s still don’t use banking apps.
EBA Clearing launches request to pay solution for Europe
It’s “the missing piece of the puzzle” for financial companies.
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UK fintech PrePay Solutions gets Belgium e-money licence
The licence was secured in a bid to curb Brexit uncertainty.
JD.com fintech affiliate launches new digital wallet in Thailand
JD Digits has partnered with Central Group to launch digital wallet app Dolfin.
Mastercard and R3 deliver blockchain cross-border payments solution
The partnership will focus on connecting global faster payments infrastructures.
Volante launches free SaaS RTP instant payments processing
The offering is for the US Clearing House (TCH) RTP and European SEPA RT1 or TIPS instant payments.
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Sonovate raises £110m to drive invoice finance
The UK fintech aims for international expansion.
Foloosi targets GCC expansion with $500k seed funding
The Dubai-based start-up offers cashless payment solutions.
Swift to reveal European E2E payments pilot
Swift has already achieved sub-one-minute payments outside Europe.
Top fintech stories this week-06 September 2019
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Apis acquires majority stake in paytech Tutuka
It was attracted to Tutuka’s strong presence across 19 emerging markets.
Nordic API Gateway first Danish fintech to land PISP licence
The fintech will offer A2A payments to its online retailers.
Seven mobile paytechs form new association
It will “win back lost terrain in the payments space” for Europe.
Eligma gets €4m investment from Bitcoin.com and Pangea Blockchain Fund
Eligma developed Elipay for vendors to receive crypto payments.
TSB and Square partner to boost payments for SMEs
TSB business banking customers will be sent a free Square Reader.
Trustly serves Alibaba’s European customers via Ingenico
Alibaba serves ten million buyers.
Banking Technology Awards 2019: entry deadline extended
Breathe a sigh of relief. You’ve got two more weeks to enter the awards.
Baton raises $12m for blockchain-inspired b2b solution
Baton allows banks to avoid overhauling their existing systems.
Zip acquires PartPay for $50m
The Aussie credit card company has also purchased an equity interest in QuadPay.
The key segment to nurture in 2020 and beyond
The biggest challenge may be the paradoxical ways SMBs view their relationship with their bank.
Top fintech stories this week – 30 August 2019
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Banking Technology Awards 2019: last working day to submit your entries!
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Ask the expert: your questions on growing the business answered
How to generate leads and reach the right decision-makers – refining your approach.
Telia and OP Financial test facial recognition payment
The pair installed Finnish firm Pivo’s technology in an ice cream truck.
MoneyGram hits back at consumers and investors
The paytech company says it “can’t make everybody happy”.
Selangor government unveils one-stop digital payments platform
Citizens will be able to make payments to agencies at all levels.
Paysafecard and G2 Esports extend collaboration
More than 400 million people worldwide had watched an e-sports event by 2018.
WhatsApp talks to Indonesian fintechs for mobile payments launch
WhatsApp is waiting for regulatory approval in India for a similar service.
