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Banfico opens new subsidiary in Brazil

Previously, Banfico had been operating in Brazil via a partnership with the Brazilian payments system, CIP.

Are Open Banking payments an ‘unstoppable force’?

Experts from across the payments ecosystem, including Token CEO Todd Clyde, will debate this, as well as other questions, on the payments stage at this year’s Open Banking Expo UK in London.

Insight: Will social media platforms overshadow traditional PSPs?

Social media giants have been infiltrating the payments market but they will have to overcome a number of challenges if they want to establish a strong foothold in the market, writes ConnectPay’s Simas Simanauskas.

SEB backs fintech Roaring as part of partnership

The Nordic bank’s investment through SEB Venture Capital follows a period of testing and implementation of Roaring’s technology into SEB’s innovation studio SEBx.

Will VRPs mark a new era for bank-fintech collaboration?

A panel debate, with representatives from OBIE and TrueLayer, will address this and many more questions about VRPs and sweeping at Open Banking Expo UK on 4 November in London.

Salt Edge joins forces with Italy’s Supernovae Labs

The partnership between the financial API platform and the fintech accelerator will help financial institutions leverage Open Banking opportunities.

Consumer protections a priority for UK payments industry

In its Payments Landscape Review: Response to the Call for Evidence, HM Treasury identified strengthening consumer protections within Faster Payments as one of four priority areas for government, regulators and industry.

The API Ratings Agency names founding board members

The Seattle-based organisation will release an operating charter this year and plans to publish its first API monitoring standards in 2022.

Envestnet|Yodlee teams up with Intuit QuickBooks

The collaboration will provide customers of Intuit QuickBooks, such as small businesses, with ‘a reliable and secure way to access their financial data’.

Former Westpac exec Karan Jain named CEO of NayaOne

Jain has been appointed to lead NayaOne, previously called Fintech Sandpit, at a ‘critical time’ for the fintech’s growth prospects.