The FinTech Futures weekly round-up of the industry’s top stories and happenings from across the globe. This week we cover: Worldline to buy rival Ingenico for $8.6bn Goldman...
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in the fintech space in 2019 was characterised by continued and accelerating consolidation, particularly in the payments space. This took place...
Sensibill has appointed digital banking veteran Tom Shen as chair of the board. He’ll be joined by Corey Gross, co-founder and CEO of Sensibill, David Unsworth,...
Klarna, the Swedish ‘buy now, pay later’ fintech unicorn, has landed a US$200 million investment from the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) for its Australia launch....
Bandpay, a new paytech platform which guarantees musicians get paid, is launching in mid-March on the App Store and Google Play for US artists. “A shared...
French cooperative Crédit Agricole has acquired a majority stake in payment aggregation and initiation fintech Linxo. Crédit Agricole has nabbed a 85% stake in Linxo Founded...
Payments has seen much change and innovation in the last years and will continue to evolve at the same pace. Just two examples are the introduction...
As ever, breaches weren’t limited to small and medium entities. Facebook was at the heart of yet another scandal in April, as more than 540 million...
Alipay partner Tranglo, a Malaysian cross-border payments solution, has announced a collaboration with Ripple for the latter’s remittance infrastructure ‘RippleNet’. Tranglo began implementing Ripple’s cross-border payments...
French banking group BNP Paribas has signed a strategic partnership with open banking platform Tink, making the latter the bank’s preferred partner for account aggregation in...