Santander spins out Innoventures successor Mouro Capital with $400m
The bank has doubled its investment into its VC arm.
The bank has doubled its investment into its VC arm.
Chris M Kirk joins the firm to support its international growth.
A switch in tactic from Mastercard, which wasn’t always in favour of CBDCs.
“For the first time, we are seeing a key dialogue with central players,” says Paymob.
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The Canadian firm plans a front-to-back revamp.
Fraser will be the first woman to lead a bulge bracket bank.
The Australian banks are reacting to the proliferation of buy now, pay later firms.
Microsoft’s flagship cloud platform to support Refinitiv going forward.
The Fed is working with other financial regulators to boost responsiveness.
In the UK, the start-up is working with taxi drivers in Glasgow.
The largest bank in US clamps down on suspicious staff activity.
The asset servicing firm aims for cross-border payments compliance.
Mode anticipates a valuation of around £40 million.
Thunes plans to extend its reach in Asia, Africa, and Latin America.
A number of US banks suffered downtime in April due to COVID-19 stimulus cheques.
The two companies have a longstanding partnership on payments.
Vietnamese bank launches new products in nine months.
Congress’s investigative branch calls on bank regulator to do more.
The fintech is currently drawing back its growth to preserve cash.
The 136 million shares Berkshire owns are worth less than $3.3bn.
Klarna is looking to raise half a billion from a mixture of new and old investors.
The bank’s new online journey auto-populates business data.
FinTech Futures speaks to Fenergo’s Rachel Woolley about the rise in penalties.
The up-to-$500-million target is to be spread over a number of rounds.
Thunes claims to work with partners in more than 100 countries.
Around 5-10% of the scheme’s payouts have been made in error, says government body.
Any amendments would be the first for 25 years.
The Banking Protocol teams up police and bank staff to stop fraudsters in branches.
The hackers are believed to be criminal cybergang REvil.
Mollie was bootstrapped until its first funding round last year.
“You can’t ‘assess’ for 15 months.”
Ziglu insures digital assets against cyberattacks.
The UK challenger announces new structure days after rival Monzo.
The start-up is challenging clients to get up and running in 90 days.
The Vietnamese payments firm is the first in its country to announce an IPO.
Wise steps in to replace John Killian, who retires from the role.
Agnew will combine both his business strategy and event management experience.
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