Posts by Ellie Duncan
Limited access to finance cited as top ‘roadblock’ by female founders
New research by Tide among its members revealed half of women face financial rejection when starting a business.
Read MoreWeavr acquires Comma to ‘bring together’ BaaS and Open Banking
Comma founder Tom Beckenham, along with most of its workforce, will join embedded finance provider Weavr.
Read MoreNationwide transitions payment infrastructure to the cloud with Accenture and Form3
The building society will migrate all types of retail payments from an on-premise platform to the Form3 cloud.
Read MoreCBDC collaboration ‘Project Icebreaker’ publishes learnings on cross-currency payments
The BIS Innovation Hub Nordic Centre, Bank of Israel, Norges Bank, and Sveriges Riksbank worked together to test cross-border transactions between different retail CBDCs.
Read MoreNuvei enters Australia as part of APAC expansion plans
The Canadian fintech’s chief executive officer Philip Fayer called it “a natural step”.
Read MoreZenus Bank launches Visa Infinite debit card in extension of partnership
The digital bank, which was founded in 2019, became a principal member of Visa in 2022.
Read MoreSMEs wanting to demonstrate their financial health to lenders rises in 2023
Credit Passport by CRIF said an increasing number of its SME customers are placing importance on their lending profiles.
Read MoreAdyen launches ‘Click to Pay’ to improve conversion at online checkouts
Click to Pay will “eliminate the need for consumers to manually enter their card details”, said Adyen’s global head of payments.
Read MoreOpen Banking Expo’s Women in Open Banking meet-up watched by 130 members worldwide
At the first Open Banking Expo Women in Open Banking meet-up in London, members heard from Ripple’s Sendi Young and American Express’ Holly Coventry about “authenticity” and “core values”.
Read MoreBelvo releases Open Finance payment initiation solution for Brazil’s Pix
The new solution enables users to initiate Pix transactions directly through their bank accounts, replacing the need to copy-paste or scan Pix codes.
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