LONDON, United Kingdom – Paynetics, the regulated e-money services provider, has partnered with ClearBank to offer real-time payment and innovative banking services to customers.
12th October 2021, – LONDON, United Kingdom Paynetics, a regulated e-money services provider, today announced it has secured Visa Ready certification, which enables partners to build and launch payment solutions that meet Visa’s global standards. Securing this status marks a significant moment in Paynetics’ mission to make payments simple everywhere.
B2B Payments bank, Banking Circle, has joined the Danish national intraday clearing system. Through Banking Circle as a direct clearing participant, Payments businesses and Banks can now pay out and collect payments locally in Denmark on behalf of their customers more quickly and at lower cost than via traditional cross border payment methods. This will enable e-commerce businesses around the world to tap into the growing Danish market.
How can payment and e-money institutions meet regulatory requirements to safeguard consumers’ funds? fscom’s Director Alison Donnelly and Independent Payments Consultant Russell Burke, formerly Payment Authorisation Lead in the Central Bank of Ireland, tackled this key question at the Association of Compliance Officers in Ireland (ACOI) webinar hosted by Kathy Jacobs.
fscom’s Senior Manager of Fincrime, Fred McDowell shares what elements make up a valuable MLRO Report. He also gave valuable context and practical suggestions as to the content that you might consider under each section.
In one of our most recent webinars this month, fscom’s Director Alison Donnelly and Senior Managers, Dipesh Patel and Dane Pedro JP, tackled the most common questions that come up in their daily work with clients who are seeking authorisation in the UK.
Green fintech Tred has announced that their UK green debit card launch will be with Mastercard, enabled by Nium’s card issuing service.
In anticipation of their upcoming launch, and to celebrate this announcement, they’ll be planting 10,000 trees with Mastercard as part of its Priceless Planet Coalition, launched last year with a firm commitment to plant 100 million trees by 2025.
London corporate team represents leading digital cross-border payments platform in achieving a post-money valuation of US$5 billion.
Latham & Watkins advised Zepz, formerly WorldRemit, on raising US$292 million in new primary financing and achieving a post-money valuation of US$5 billion. Zepz is a digital cross-border payments platform operating two market-leading brands (WorldRemit and Sendwave, acquired in 2021), with over 11 million users across 150 countries.
The round includes new equity investors Farallon Capital among others, as well as backing from existing investors Leapfrog, TCV, and Accel.
The Latham team was led by London corporate partners Mike Turner and Shing Lo, with associates Katie Kaplucha and Sam Peacock.
