FinTech Funding Airwallex Raises 320 Million Dollars at 11 Billion Dollar Valuation as Agentic Finance Bet Accelerates Airwallex has raised 320 million dollars in a Series H round that…
Payments Adyen Takes Direct CBUAE Licence, Cutting Local Intermediaries Out of Its UAE Settlement Chain Adyen has secured a Retail Payment Services Category II licence from the…
M&A Santander-Backed Ebury in Talks to Buy FX Rival Lumon in £100m-Plus Deal Ebury, the cross-border payments and foreign exchange business majority-owned by Banco Santander,…
Wealth Moneybox reaches £800m valuation as it becomes first UK fintech to use PISCES Moneybox, the UK savings and investing app, has been valued at £800m…
M&A UK mutuals walk away from Atom Bank as £600m sale process nears collapse The auction of Atom Bank is close to unravelling. Yorkshire Building Society…
Islamic Banking audax Powers Embedded Shariah Banking for Maybank Indonesia Syariah and Muslim Pro audax Financial Technology has gone live with its first deployment in Indonesia,…
M&A Finova buys AI start-up Cubit Labs in push to automate broker-led mortgage lending Finova, the UK cloud-based mortgage, savings and lending software provider, has acquired…
Payments Oman Arab Bank Completes Visa Tokenisation Rollout as BPC Partnership Hits Ten Years Oman Arab Bank (OAB) has gone live with Visa tokenisation, completing a…
Lending BNPL Enters the Mainstream as 18% of UK Adults Hold a Loan, TransUnion Finds Buy now, pay later has moved decisively out of its niche and…
Digital Banking Nubank Wins Central Bank Approval to Operate in Brazil FX Market Nubank has secured authorisation from the Central Bank of Brazil to operate…
Banking Kraken eyes a European banking licence, with Lithuania in its sights Crypto exchange Kraken is reportedly pursuing a full banking licence in Europe,…
Payments Nium acquires Cypher to bridge fiat and blockchain payments Nium, the global cross-border payments infrastructure company, has acquired Cypher, a crypto-native…