June 2019

Partnership with Banking Circle produces travel industry’s most comprehensive payments solution www.bankingcircle.com London, June 2019 – Ixaris, the award-winning payments optimisation company has been shortlisted for the Best PayTech Partnership

Tieto is a company headquartered in Finland and is one of the leading software and services companies in the Nordics. Together the combined company will create a driving force for

The slow rise of the ‘challenger’; trust in high street banks is twice that of challenger banks London, UK, 30th May, 2019 – A quarter of the UK (25%) believe

22nd May 2019: Huntswood is pleased to announce a new partnership with Gadhia Consultants. Led by former CEO of Virgin Money, Dame Jayne-Anne Gadhia DBE, the collaboration will draw on

Bottomline Technologies’s 2019 Business Payments Barometer surveyed some 400 financial decision makers in the UK, see full write up here, and reported on the Future of Payments in the UK. In the

Customers earn 1% Curve Cash to spend instantly anywhere they want Earn cash from an expanded list of more than 50 top brands, including Apple, Amazon, Uber, TFL, Sainsbury’s, Waitrose,

Houssem Assadi, CEO at dejamobile, has been invited on the set a BFM Business program. In this video, Houssem Assadi is bringing his insights on the latest trends in the

Card transactions are one of the most convenient, easiest and ubiquitous ways to pay. When transactions happen there are many checks that accompany them to make sure that everyone is

Open Banking Expo has launched its first European event in Amsterdam, in collaboration with Token, which will address the opportunities and risks that Open Banking presents as the financial services

A little-known European startup with no history of raising money from outsiders is riding investor euphoria for the payments sector into the billion-dollar club. Checkout Ltd., a digital-payments processor based

Checkout.com, a little-known London fintech company, broke European funding records on Thursday when it announced that it has raised a $230 million funding round, giving it a valuation of around

Cybertonica and Credit Kudos announced at Money20/20 a new partnership using their combined platforms to automate credit scoring, harnessing Open Banking. Credit Kudos is an FCA-authorised challenger Credit Bureau and Account Information Service

Cybertonica is proud to announce that our Market Development Manager, Melike Belli, is selected for Money20/20 Europe Rise Up Academy which will be held in Amsterdam between 3rd – 5th June. Rise Up:

Cybertonica sponsors Europe’s biggest FinTech event Money20/20 Europe between 3rd – 5th June. Money20/20 Europe is a major conference where the payments, FinTech and Financial Services communities come together to connect and

Cybertonica, leading AI fraud and risk management company, has today launched a new product suite and unveiled an exciting new brand identity. Following the launch, CEO and Co-Founder Joshua Bower-Saul, together with

Mastercard has led a multi-million pound pre-Series A funding round in Konsentus, a regtech startup focused on helping financial institutions be compliant with PSD2 open banking requirements. More on this

You probably haven’t heard of Checkout, a digital payments processing company that was founded in 2012 in London. Apparently, however, investors have been keeping tabs on the low-flying company and like

fscom is delighted to announce the launch of EWPN Ireland with its inaugural event in Dublin on 20 June 2019 in association with fscom, fexco and FPAI. fscom’s Director, Alison

Moorwand, the international payments company and programme BIN sponsor, has signed a partnership agreement with Rêv Worldwide (“Rêv”), a global payments product innovation and processing company, to collaborate on one of its

A recent survey from Censuswide has revealed that, a year after its launch in the UK, consumers are still unaware of what Open Banking is – two-thirds of the 2,000 British consumers

It is predicted that in 10 years the Russian economy will require two million IT specialists: developers, analysts, database administrators, product managers, etc. However, many experts point out that the

Would you like to strut like a supermodel, flex like a yogi or rock the hottest trends this summer – well look no further and step into the smooothest shop

Huawei Technologies Co. has inspired Western government suspicion for at least a dozen years. Recent events came as a shock to many consumers, but they continue a trajectory of investigations, abandoned partnerships,

Since the Big Bang, the universe has been continuously transforming. In the here and now, however, biological evolution seems to be falling behind technology. Some claim that technology will bring

This article was originally published in PYMNTS.com on 4 April. In it, Jennifer Singh, Entersekt’s director of channel partnerships discusses how consumers’ digital migration to mobile banking has given banks and other

In the “old days” – the days of magnetic stripe cards – a cardholder proved that they were the rightful owner of a card with a handwritten signature at the

When it comes to long-term consumer relationships, few businesses can top banks. They tend to keep ties with consumers over decades — and, sometimes, those ties can last generations for families.

Banks, perhaps more than any other sector have a big job to do in terms of digital transformation. Consumers want anytime, anywhere convenience across multiple devices and of course maximum

For years, we’ve been simply giving away our most valuable asset – our personal data – steadily making ourselves more vulnerable to those nefarious souls out there who would take

Join us for our first EWPN Local Meetup in Ireland on 20 June, organised by our country ambassador Alison Donnelly, kindly sponsored by fscom, Fexco and the Fintech and Payments Association of Ireland

Back in October last year, fscom director Alison Donnelly wrote a blog on the FCA’s consultation on new rules for payment and e-money institutions. As explained in that blog, due to FCA concern with how some e-money and payment institutions

With only four months to go to the final PSD2 implementation date of 14 September 2019, all payment service providers must make sure they are urgently progressing plans to meet

Building a Circle of Trust: Banking Circle launches white paper on increasing financial inclusion for businesses www.bankingcircle.com London, 3rd June 2019 – Ground-breaking financial utility, Banking Circle, is on a

Ethoca’s product suite adds to Mastercard’s commitment to reduce digital commerce fraud BOSTON & SAN FRANCISCO / ACCESSWIRE / May 21, 2019 / Spectrum Equity, a leading growth equity firm,

Today, we’re excited to announce that Mastercard has received certifications under the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Cross Border Privacy Rules system and the Privacy Recognition for Processors system. Mastercard is

Optima Consultancy announces winner of third “Mobile Banking App Review” at Money 20/20 Europe in association with Visa Comprehensive study analyses 100+ banking apps and their features Extensive reporting and

Fintech Unplugged  – Series 6 kicks off with an exciting and special episode, as Conservative MEP Syed Kamall joins Robert and Suresh for Episode 1 of Fintech Unplugged, Series 6 Listen

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June is shaping up to be busy a month for fintech events. With things evolving at such an incredible rate, you need to keep up to date with the latest

Blue Train Marketing is thrilled to have been selected as the official media and PR partner for Team Card in Fintech Finance’s Payments Race 2019. The race will kick off

Trust Klarna to transform the retail experience. The Pay later payments pioneer, launched its first UK pop-up in London’s Covent Garden on 4 June, with a celebrity-packed launch event attended

Starling Bank are pleased to announce that Julian Sawyer, Head of Banking Services, has been appointed Honorary Senior Visiting Fellow at CASS Business School. Julian will be joining the Faculty

The deal makes Tribe one of the first issuer processors in Europe to havew the necessary certification to allow banks to issue UnionPay cards. UnionPay has talked of its plans