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News/payments
Citi Retail Services has picked technology from embedded lending platform ChargeAfter to power its products that let merchants offer credit and instalment loans at the point of sale.
06 February 2024
News/wealth
Indian fintech giant Cred is to move into the wealth management market with the acquisition of mutual fund and stock investment platform Kuvera.
HSBC UK has introduced its first standalone ‘Cash Pod’, which will provide improved access to cash in the Crown Glass Shopping Centre in Nailsea, North Somerset, in advance of the closure of the last bank in town.
05 February 2024
Fintech is a busy world and sometimes we miss out on the biggest stories. Here are some of the top stories we saw in January 2024.
02 February 2024
News/retail
Chairman of Grupo Financiero Banorte, Carlos Hank Gonzalez, has launched bineo, the first fully digital bank in Mexico.
News/security
Mastercard is turbocharging its fraud detection technology with generative AI that can scan a trillion data points to predict whether a transaction is likely to be genuine or not.
Biometric card company Zwipe is backing out of the payments market following disappointing uptake of its fingerprint-powered contactless cards.
31 January 2024
News/identity
Mastercard is hoping to consign passwords to the history books with a new biometric authentication service.
26 January 2024
News/regulation
America's Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has proposed a rule that would stop banks charging non-sufficient fund fees for transactions that are declined in real time.
24 January 2024
Citi has launched a free desktop browser extension that helps cardholders search for offers and coupons at thousands of online merchants.
News/people
Corporate spend management giant Brex has laid off 282 people (20% of its workforce) and revealed that its COO and CTO are leaving their roles.
23 January 2024
Global Payments and Commerzbank are to launch a joint venture company catering to the digital payment needs of small and medium sized enterprise in germany.
12 January 2024
Swiss payment technology house Rivero has raised $7 million in Series A funding to step into new markets and boost its product development and workforce.
11 January 2024
Eastern Bank in Bangladesh is launching what it claims is the world's first biometric metal card for premium customers.
21 December 2023
Visa is expanding its North America Fintech Fast Track programme beyond card issuance to connect members to its real-time money movement platform.
18 December 2023
Apple, Visa and Mastercard are facing a class action lawsuit over allegations that they conspired to suppress competition in the market for point-of-sale payment card services.
The Payment Systems Regulator is propsing to cap cross-border interchange fees on credit and debit cards to protect UK businesses from rising costs.
13 December 2023
Japanese card issuer JCB is moving to Phase 2 of a pilot to trial offline P2P payments for a central bank digital currency (CBDC).
Private equity firm Motive Partners has acquired a controlling stake in Australian-listed BNPL outfit Splitit Payments.
Global card issuer and processor Paymentology has hired Jeff Parker, the former SVP and managing director of Marqueta, as its new CEO.
12 December 2023
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