Industry news
Pleo has unveiled Pleo Embedded, enabling businesses with large SMB networks to deliver real-time financial intelligence through spend and cash management directly from their own platforms.
Argyle, the leader in direct-source income and employment verification, has secured a strategic investment with Mastercard and existing backers, reflecting growing demand for consumer-permissioned verifications.
Chris Pond joins CFIT as non-executive chair and Nausicaa Delfas and Vivienne Artz as independent non-executive directors.
London-based fintech Triver has raised up to £114 million to transform how UK SMEs access working capital in a part equity and part debt financing.
The Financial Conduct Authority and Smart Data Group confirmed for keynote sessions as event returns to London in October.
Tide has secured a strategic investment from TPG, boosting its valuation to $1.5bn. The funding will fuel Tide’s global expansion, accelerate product innovation and drive forward its investment into agentic AI.
Juniper Research forecasts global account-to-account (A2A) payments to surge 113% in the next five years, driven by advanced value-added services.
UK-based Sientia, a platform for the payment-linked advertising, has partnered with global gift card platform Tillo, to help brands and advertisers deliver precision-targeted marketing campaigns.
NextGen has launched Automated Income Verification in ApplyOnline, using Open Banking to replace traditional document-based income checks with secure, data-driven automation.
Nordic digital wallet Vipps MobilePay has partnered with Tink, a European Open Banking platform and Visa solution, to use its Pay by Bank technology for peer-to-peer payments in Finland.
