Solaris CEO to step down in 2023, Carsten Höltkemeyer set to take over
As CEO designate, Höltkemeyer will work alongside current CEO Roland Folz to “orchestrate a smooth transition”.
As CEO designate, Höltkemeyer will work alongside current CEO Roland Folz to “orchestrate a smooth transition”.
Funds will be put towards business growth and expanding its global insurance distribution platform, XCover.
The funding will enable Form3 to explore potential M&A opportunities and launch in new markets.
Mamondez, who joins from the London Stock Exchange Group, will serve on Swift’s executive committee.
Through the partnership, the bank aims to automate processes and boost efficiency and customer service.
ClearBank will offer Raisin customers access to faster payments and other services via its embedded banking platform.
Thompson joins from Cumberland Building Society, where he served as head of technology.
The bank is aiming to enhance customer engagement and acquisition with the Digibanc-powered app.
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Krishnamurthy most recently served as a managing director at JP Morgan Chase.
The new funds will be put towards product development and international expansion across Africa and Asia.
The UK challenger will deploy nCino’s cloud-based Bank Operating System.
The Indonesian bank will migrate its wealth management system to Avaloq Core.
Bullsheet helps eToro users keep track of stocks and analyse the risk and diversification of their portfolio.
The firm says the acquisition will boost its ability “to create personable gift card products that consumers seek”.
The challenger plans to expand its workforce by another 10% by the end of the year.
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Proposal aims to “ensure that instant payments in euros are affordable, secure, and processed without hindrance”.
CEO Ulrich Körner says the restructuring is a “historic moment for Credit Suisse”.
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The firm boasts “high double-digit growth” year-on-year and is projecting revenue growth of around 40% for 2022.
The partnership will enable the app’s 4m users across Europe to continue to make the most of open banking.
The acquisition, for an undisclosed sum, will also see Oyster CEO Vilash Poovala become Yaydoo’s new CTO.
Paul Howley joins from Yorkshire Building Society, where he was interim chief operating officer.
The syndicated debt facility was led by Silicon Valley Bank UK with six other banks also participating.
The funding will be used to boost its global market expansion plans.
Finxact will join Microsoft and HSO, a business network and cloud consultancy, in delivering the platform.
The start-up is aiming to expand its loyalty programme and credit card offering for US renters.
Griffin joins from UK challenger Monzo, where she held the position of director of compliance.
The firm says the funding will be used to support its international expansion.
The bank will integrate Baffle’s Data Protection Services platform.
Cellulant’s customers can now pay online wherever Mastercard is accepted via the Tingg wallet.
The oversubscribed round was co-led by Mendon Venture Partners and National Bank Holdings Corporation.
Ohlrogge, who joins from Germany’s Nexi/Nets Group, has assumed the role with immediate effect.
The firm will leverage Mambu’s low-code lending engine to power new financing products.
Stewart will replace current chair Gerald Gregory, who will leave the bank after nine years on the board.
WeTravel plans to accelerate the development of its travel-specific fintech solutions.