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KALLELSE TILL ÅRSSTÄMMA I WESTPAY AB

Westpay AB, org. nr 556321-8105, håller årsstämma onsdagen den 5 maj 2021. Årsstämman kommer att genomföras genom förhandsröstning (poströstning). Någon stämma med möjlighet att närvara personligen eller genom ombud kommer inte att äga rum; det blir alltså en stämma utan fysiskt deltagande. Information om de vid stämman fattade besluten offentliggörs onsdagen den 5 maj 2021 […]

US Payments Forum Recognizes Members for Outstanding Contributions in 2020

PRINCETON JUNCTION, N.J., March 31, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Each year, the U.S. Payments Forum recognizes the top individual contributors and publishes the Honor Roll to identify those who were leading participants in Forum projects and activities. The 2020 Honor Roll was compiled based on committee leadership, project leadership, project participation and meeting contributions from […]

IPification Passwordless, One-Click Mobile Identity Solutions Now Available to Swisscom Subscribers

HONG KONG–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#mobileidentity—IPification, the passwordless, one-click mobile identity and authentication solutions provider deployed its one-click phone verification, SIM swap detection and KYC data services within Swisscom, the leading mobile network operator in Switzerland. Mobile app developers and fintech companies will now be able to provide the next-generation mobile identity and mobile authentication options to all […]

Provenir Introduces Industry-Leading Data Cloud + Marketplace to Support Rapid Product Innovation and Superior Customer Experiences

Access to Global Fintech Data Ecosystem Accelerates and Improves Risk Decisioning PARSIPPANY, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#analytics–Provenir, a global leader in risk decisioning and data analytics software, is pioneering how fintech organizations access a greater variety of data to support rapid product innovation and superior customer experiences via the launch of the Provenir Data Cloud and the Provenir […]

Transfer Fraud Detection Solution from Trustpair Now Available on SAP® Store

By integrating with SAP S/4HANA®, SAP ERP and SAP HANA®, Trustpair’s solution delivers wire transfer fraud prevention and detection to customers PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#SAP–Trustpair today announced that its Transfer Fraud Detection solution is now available on SAP® Store, which recently merged with SAP App Center as the single digital marketplace for SAP and partner offerings. Trustpair’s […]

TailoredPay Is Simplifying the Payment Acceptance Process and Helping Online Merchants Succeed

MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TailoredPay’s newly revamped website aims to transform the online payments space for small businesses that are in search of an alternative payment provider. The new website incorporates features that enable online businesses of all technical capabilities to quickly and seamlessly accept online payments. In addition to simplifying the process of payment acceptance for eCommerce […]

SaverLife Announces the Publication of “Hardest Hit: Unheard Voices of the Pandemic”

New Story Series Shines a Light on How Five Low-Income Women Brought to the Brink are Surviving During the Pandemic SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#fintech—SaverLife, a national nonprofit fintech company that helps working families achieve prosperity through savings, today unveiled “Hardest Hit: Unheard Voices of the Pandemic.” The new story series chronicles how five low-income women were […]

Armor Cloud Security Helps Gala Technology Expand Market Share by Earning PCI DSS ROC Certification

DALLAS, March 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Armor, a global cloud security and compliance company, has enabled Gala Technology, a customer since 2017, to achieve the rigorous Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) Report on Compliance (ROC) certification. Gala Technology securely processes payments through its award-winning SOTpay solution, across several channels, including web […]

Logiq Reports 2020 Revenue up 9.4% to $37.9 Million

NEW YORK, March 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Logiq, Inc. (OTCQX: LGIQ), a global provider of award-winning eCommerce and fintech solutions, reported results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2020. All quarterly and yearly comparisons are to the same year-ago period unless otherwise noted. Financial Highlights Revenue for the full year […]

Stavvy Recognized with HousingWire 2021 Tech100 Mortgage Award for eSign and eClosing Solutions

Kosta Ligris and Josh Feinblum Kosta Ligris and Josh Feinblum, cofounders of Stavvy BOSTON, March 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Stavvy, the fully-integrated digital mortgage platform, was recognized by HousingWire’s 2021 Tech100 Mortgage Awards. The ninth annual Tech100 program honors the most innovative technology companies in the housing market, providing housing professionals with a comprehensive […]

Cloudentity and Okta Partner to Deliver Dynamic Zero Trust Authorization for Open Banking

Cloudentity and Okta collaborate to provide AI-driven Dynamic Authorization and Governance to help customers secure Open Banking services SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#API—Cloudentity, a cloud-based provider of dynamic fine-grained authorization and governance solutions, and Okta, the leading provider of identity for the enterprises and Consumer Identity and Access Management (CIAM), are delivering on the promise of Zero Trust […]

CellTrust SL2 Now Secured with MobileIron AppConnect

SL2 Mobile Compliance Capture and Archiving Integration now Available with MobileIron AppConnect or AppConfig SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AppConfig—CellTrust Corporation, a leading provider of global secure and compliant mobile communication for government and enterprise, announced today its SL2 mobile application for compliance capture and archiving is now secured by MobileIron AppConnect (recently acquired by Ivanti). CellTrust SL2™ […]

NAFCU Services Announces Persistent Systems as Preferred Partner for Digital Transformation including Cloud-Based Technologies

ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#CUPreferred—NAFCU Services announced today that Persistent Systems (BSE and NSE: Persistent) has become the newest Preferred Partner to join its program serving credit unions. Through this partnership, credit unions will have greater access to Persistent’s strategic technology services and solutions to accelerate digital transformation, including expanding the use of cloud-based technologies. The partnership […]

RJD Green Inc.’s Specialty Contracting Division Silex Holdings Announced 2021 Commercial Contracts Awarded

TULSA, OK, March 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire — RJD Green (OTCPK: RJDG),Silex Holdings announced four additional commercial projects awarded in 2021. RJD Green Inc. announced the awarding of four commercial projects to Silex Holdings’ specialty construction division. The contracts total $480,000, making a positive start on increased commercial division revenues in 2021. Silex Holdings […]

USA Technologies Launches eCommerce Integration for OCS and Delivery Services

Operators Can Now Integrate Seed Delivery with Online Ordering Systems from Supply Wizards and Tech 2 Success MALVERN, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$USAT #cashless—USA Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: USAT) (“USAT”), a cashless payments and software services company that provides end-to-end technology solutions for the self-service retail market, today announced the company is launching its new eCommerce integration, along with […]

Walgreens Announces Further Expansion of its Financial Services Business Strategy with InComm Payments

Walgreens to offer new bank account with Mastercard debit card leveraging InComm Payments’ platform InComm Payments to enhance Walgreens-branded gift card program DEERFIELD, Ill. & ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Walgreens today announced an agreement with InComm Payments, a leading global payments technology company, to provide convenient and accessible financial services options for its customers. Together, the companies will […]

NYMBUS Forms New CUSO Led by Credit Union Industry Visionary John Janclaes

MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NYMBUS®, a leading provider of banking technology solutions, today introduced a new Credit Union Service Organization (CUSO), Nymbus CUSO. Founded to help credit unions meet industry challenges, its mission is to break through barriers to growth by connecting credit unions with trusted fintech offerings that enable opportunities for generating new revenue streams while deepening […]

POSaBIT & I Heart Jane Create Seamless Dispensary Integration

The two cannabis tech standouts have partnered on a full online ordering and menu integration. SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–POSaBIT Systems Corporation (CSE: PBIT), a leading financial technology company with an industry-leading cannabis point of sale system and unique payment processing solutions for the cannabis industry, has officially partnered with I Heart Jane, the premier online ordering and […]

Visa Expands Global Money Movement Capabilities Beyond the Card with Visa Direct Payouts

Simplifies SMB and consumer payments for corporate banks, remitters and fintechs SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Visa (NYSE:V) today announced the expansion of Visa Direct, a real-time1 push payments platform, with the introduction of Visa Direct Payouts. The new solution allows Visa’s clients and partners around the world to use a single point of connection to push payments […]

GBT – Filed a Nonprovisional patent for Systems and Methods of Facial and Body Recognition, identification and analysis

SAN DIEGO, March 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GBT Technologies Inc. (OTC PINK: GTCH) (“GBT” or the “Company”) with GBT Tokenize Corp. (“GBT/Tokenize”) filed with U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) a nonprovisional patent for systems and methods of facial and body recognition identification and analysis. The application has been assigned serial number 17212235 and […]

Ripple Acquires 40% Stake in Asia’s Leading Cross-Border Payments Specialist Tranglo

Strengthens ongoing partnership to expand RippleNet’s On-Demand Liquidity in key markets starting in Southeast Asia SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ripple, the leading provider of enterprise blockchain solutions for global payments, announced that it has agreed to acquire 40% of Asia’s leading cross-border payments specialist Tranglo. This partnership will allow Ripple to meet growing customer demand in the region […]

Rush Gold Signs Major Partnership to Power Gold Payment Services for Multiple Mobile Network Operators Across 10 ASEAN Countries

SYDNEY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#awesomeness—Rush Gold Global (Rush Gold), the innovative fintech platform providing digital access to physical gold to retail and business markets, has signed an exciting new partnership with the Malaysian-based ZAFA Group Sdn. Bhd. to bring gold savings and payments to Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) across the ASEAN region. Rush Gold’s agreement with Malaysian-based ZAFA […]

Nuvei Adds Payment Solution for Nearly 40 Cryptocurrencies

Adding to its current stack of innovative payment methods, fintech provider Nuvei now offers support for the world’s most popular cryptocurrencies MONTREAL and LONDON, March 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nuvei Corporation (“Nuvei” or the “Company”) (TSX: NVEI and NVEI.U), the global payment technology partner of thriving brands, today announced it has added pay-in and […]

Quisitive Announces Agreement to Acquire BankCard USA

Transformative Transaction for Quisitive’s LedgerPay Payment Solutions Subsidiary THIS NEWS RELEASE IS INTENDED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN CANADA ONLY AND IS NOT INTENDED FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES. Acquisition of BankCard USA establishes Quisitive as a payment technology leader Strong alignment with Quisitive’s Payments Solutions business plan and […]

CoreCard® Product Release: Tokenization as a Service – Driving Enhanced Customer Security

NORCROSS, Ga., March 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CoreCard Software, Inc. (a subsidiary of Intelligent Systems Corporation [NYSE American: INS]), the leading provider of innovative credit technology solutions and processing services to the financial technology and services market, announced today a new tokenization product on its issuer processor platform. ‘Tokenization as a Service’ (or TaaS) now enables […]

Anna Marie Smith Appointed Executive Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer

Anna Marie Smith Executive Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer ASHEVILLE, N.C., March 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The board of directors of HomeTrust Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTBI) (“Company”), the holding company of HomeTrust Bank (“Bank” or “HTB”), today announced that Anna Marie Smith assumed the position of Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) of […]

AnalytixInsight Announces InvestoPro Has Received Regulatory Approval as Online Financial Broker

TORONTO, March 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Artificial Intelligence company, AnalytixInsight Inc. (“AnalytixInsight”, or the “Company”) (TSX-V: ALY; OTCQB: ATIXF), announces that InvestoPro SIM (“InvestoPro”), the online financial broker of its FinTech affiliate, MarketWall, has received regulatory approval from CONSOB (Commissione Nazionale per le Società e la Borsa), the Italian financial markets regulator. InvestoPro will […]

Mogo Launches First Bitcoin Cashback Mortgage

Members can now earn up to $3,100 in bitcoin cashback rewards on a new mortgage or renewal VANCOUVER, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mogo Inc. (NASDAQ:MOGO) (TSX:MOGO) (“Mogo” or the “Company”), a digital payments and financial technology company, today announced that it has extended its unique bitcoin cashback rewards program – which currently applies to the Mogo Visa* […]

smartTrade wins A-Team Innovation Award for Most Innovative Use of Open Source/Cloud Technologies

AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#FX—smartTrade Technologies, a global leader in multi-asset trading technology, has won the A-Team Innovation Award 2021 for Most Innovative Use of Open Source/Cloud Technologies for its smartAnalytics solution. The Innovation Awards recognise outstanding performance by the vendors of data and technology solutions to the financial industry, with a specific focus on Data Management, […]

MCMC Auto Chooses Scienaptic’s AI-Powered Credit Decisioning Platform to Improve All Facets of Their Underwriting Process and Financial Risk Management

Scienaptic positions MCMC Auto to strengthen its lending portfolio using enhanced credit decisions NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Scienaptic, the world’s leading AI-powered credit decision platform provider, announced the deployment of its platform at MCMC Auto. This deployment will allow MCMC Auto to expand their lending portfolio while making car financing options convenient and hassle free. Having financed […]

MAP Fintech: Modernising Regulatory Reporting with Solutions-Orientated RegTech Software

MAP FinTech’s regulatory reporting software streamlines reporting processes to free up human capital. LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#FS–Firms can better manage and streamline their reporting obligations thanks to software from regulatory technology provider MAP FinTech UK. With some reporting requiring up to hourly attention, automating these processes through their software gives operations and compliance officers the freedom to […]

Unity Bank Names Industry Veteran George Boyan Chief Financial Officer

CLINTON, N.J., March 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Banking industry veteran George Boyan has joined Unity Bank as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) bringing more than 20 years of financial services industry leadership experience to the community bank. Boyan is responsible for financial and accounting operations for Unity Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: UNTY), the parent company of […]

Meet the Newest Fintech Unicorn: Bezos Expeditions & Whale Rock join Pilot’s Push to Modernize the Back Office

Additional investment doubles Pilot’s valuation to $1.2Bn and increases Series C to $100M raised as Pilot rapidly scales “big-company superpowers” for SMBs SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Accounting–Pilot, the largest provider of back office services for startups and small businesses in the U.S., announced today that it has closed on additional funding led by Bezos Expeditions (the personal […]

Dapi (YC W20) Launches Payment API in Mexico, First in Region to Offer Free Financial Data

One of the first companies to launch permission-based bank payment initiation services in Mexico Mexico launch marks the first phase of company’s 2021 Latin America expansion Dapi provides permission-based payment initiation and data aggregation services across ten countries, including North America, Mexico, the Middle East, and North Africa SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#LatAm–Dapi (YC W20), the San […]

Blockchain Takes Centre Stage in Digital Auction Hosted by Curve to Support London Theatre

Fintech first globally, with proceeds from five pieces of iconic Curve digital art to go to Theatre Support Fund+ LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Charity–One year after theatres in London went dark, Curve, the fintech that brings your cards into one smart card and app, has joined with Theatre Support Fund+, to sell five pieces of unique digital art […]

Wayne Savings Bancshares, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend

WOOSTER, Ohio, March 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Wayne Savings Bancshares, Inc. (OTCQX:WAYN), (the “Company”), the holding company parent of Wayne Savings Community Bank (the “Bank”), has declared a cash dividend increase of $0.01 to $0.21 per share of the Company’s common stock for the quarter ending March 31, 2021. The quarterly cash dividend will […]

Financial Institutions, Inc. Announces Date of 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and Nominations for Board of Directors

WARSAW, N.Y., March 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Financial Institutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISI) (the “Company” or “we”), parent company of Five Star Bank (the “Bank”), SDN Insurance Agency, LLC (“SDN”), Courier Capital, LLC (“Courier Capital”) and HNP Capital, LLC (“HNP Capital”), announced today that its Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Meeting”) will be held on Wednesday, […]

Hightower Forms Enterprise Relationship with Riskalyze to Empower Financial Advisors with Seamless Trading, Client Communication Platform

AUBURN, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Hightower—Riskalyze, the company that serves tens of thousands of financial advisors with risk alignment and portfolio analytics, and Hightower Advisors, a registered investment advisor with $80 billion assets under management and 115 advisory businesses across the U.S., today announced the deepening of their enterprise relationship providing all Hightower-affiliated advisors, who have chosen to […]

VISA AND CAPITAL ONE ALUM CETIN DURANSOY JOINS FINTECH LEADER FUNDBOX AS CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

Latest hire marks a period of rapid growth for Fundbox as company scales business on the back of market-leading performance through COVID-19 San Francisco, March 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fundbox, the financial services platform for small businesses, has named Cetin Duransoy as Chief Operating Officer. He will be responsible for scaling and overseeing the […]