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Ripjar appoints Tom Obermaier as CEO on majority growth investment from Long Ridge

Ripjar, a leading technology provider of risk and threat intelligence solutions worldwide, today announced that existing investor Long Ridge Equity Partners made a majority growth investment in the company, in connection with industry veteran Tom Obermaier joining the business as its new CEO.

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FinMont integrates with Africa's iPay

FinMont, a global payment orchestration platform, today announced a strategic partnership with iPay, a leading African payment processing and billing service provider.

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Attara launches to democratise access to commodity hedging

Today marks the official launch of Attara, a pioneering fintech company poised to transform the landscape of commodity hedging for businesses across the UK.

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Wise granted direct access to the Philippines’ real-time payment system

Wise, the global technology company building the best way to move and manage the world’s money has been granted direct access to InstaPay, the Philippines’ real-time payment system, and can also directly settle with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) real-time gross payment system, PhilPaSS Plus.

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Spire and Salt Edge come together to drive corporate open banking adoption in Bharain

The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) has updated its Open Banking Framework, mandating all licensed banks to expose APIs for corporate accounts.

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Intesa Sanpaolo and Visa renew strategic partnership

Intesa Sanpaolo and Visa have renewed their multi-year strategic partnership agreement, to accelerate the digital transition and encourage the growth of digital payments.

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IN Groupe closes the acquisition of Nexi’s eID business

IN Groupe and Nets, part of Nexi Group, are pleased to announce the closing of the sale of Nets’ eID business to IN Groupe – a deal signed in in November 2023.

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Gleif and Finbridge Global forge alliance to streamline identity verification of fintechs

The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) and Finbridge Global have announced a new collaboration to enable financial institutions and investors to streamline the identity verification of fintech providers—facilitating partnerships across the global financial services ecosystem.

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ITRS appoints Ryan Terpstra as CEO

ITRS, the leading provider of real-time IT monitoring and observability solutions, today announces the appointment of Ryan Terpstra as CEO.

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Singapore Gulf Bank launches crypto-compatible banking services for the corporate market

Singapore Gulf Bank (SGB), the digital bank backed by Mumtalakat and privately-held investment group Whampoa Group, today announced the launch of its corporate banking services.

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Bizcap expands to Singapore

Bizcap, a leader in fast and flexible business finance across the U.K., Australia, and New Zealand, is thrilled to announce its upcoming Singapore expansion and the appointment of Joseph Lim as Managing Partner – Asia.

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Cinkciarz seeks regulatory action againt Polish banks

Since the beginning of Cinkciarz.pl's operations (2010), a company belonging to Conotoxia Holding, some banks have systematically and deliberately blocked the company's funds, holding more than 1.3 billion PLN in various currencies, such as euros, dollars and British pounds.