Archive for March 2023
Open Banking payments platform Archie launches in UK
UK SMEs can add Open Banking payments to existing payment methods using the new platform, which also aims to educate consumers.
Read MoreBankiFi and Financielle jointly launch SME ‘playbook’ to support female founders
The new playbook gives founders of all genders “a helping hand” to get on top of their business finances.
Read MoreOpenAI chooses Stripe to power payments for ChatGPT Plus and DALL·E
Stripe, which has raised $6.5 billion in its latest fundraise, at a reduced valuation of $50 billion, has also integrated GPT-4 into its products and services.
Read MoreFirst 30 speakers at Open Banking Expo Canada revealed
Among those confirmed to speak are Peter Tilton of RBC, Scotiabank’s Stephanie Zee and Open Banking lead Abraham Tachjian.
Read MoreQ&A: Lisa Novier of Envestnet Data & Analytics on why data aggregation platforms need supervision in the US
The US’s market-driven approach has generated strong demand from consumers for data sharing, according to Envestnet Data and Analytics’ head of governance, risk and compliance.
Read MoreKonsentus Open Banking map indicates growing preference for regulatory-driven approach
The latest version of the Konsentus ‘World of Open Banking Map’ also revealed the most progressive regions.
Read MoreBrite Payments expands into three new European markets
The instant bank payments fintech has moved into “some of Europe’s most dynamic and fast-growing markets”.
Read MoreIngenico names new CEO to lead ‘next stage of transformation’ in payments
Newly-appointed chief executive officer Laurent Blanchard has previously worked at Cegid, IBM and Cisco.
Read MoreSilicon Valley Bank: ‘Rapid demise’ accelerated by having single client type
Tech companies should “reduce over-reliance” on one type of provider following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and add to their “financial stack”, according to Payhawk chief executive Hristo Borisov.
Read MoreCRIF partners with iwoca ‘to make instant finance a reality’ for SMEs
According to iwoca, 82% of SME finance brokers said major banks have reduced their appetite to fund SMEs.
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