Month : September 2020

Modulr receives investment from PayPal Ventures
Fintech Fintech Funding News

Modulr Becomes First Non-Bank or Building Society to Launch Confirmation of Payee

Fintech News Desk
The FinTech Modulr has launched Confirmation of Payee, a fraud prevention initiative spearheaded by Pay.UK. Read More: Habito, UK’s Digital Mortgage Broker, Secures £5.5m in Series A funding The feature provides an extra layer of defence to protect Modulr’s customers from malicious redirect payment fraud, also known as authorised push......
ABN AMRO takes next step in making SMEs more sustainable with Impact Nation
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ABN AMRO takes next step in making SMEs more sustainable with Impact Nation

Fintech News Desk
The first eight companies participating in Impact Nation are presenting the results of the sustainable development programme. The programme, in which the bank partners with The Next Web and Impact hub, focuses on the practical side of making the transition to sustainability. Impact Nation identifies sustainability challenges and explores possible......
Singapore Based Fintech Nium Recieves UK Electronic Money Institution License
Fintech Investment Services News

Singapore Based Fintech Nium Recieves UK Electronic Money Institution License

Fintech News Desk
Nium, a Fintech payments platform, has received an electronic Money Institution (EMI) license from the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to issue e-money and provide cross-border digital payment services in the UK. Read More: GlobalFintechSeries Interview with Erwan Gelebart, CEO at Veon’s JazzCash Nium, based in Singapore, currently offers services......
Wells Fargo Finances Columbia Threadneedle’s Project Victoria Acquisition
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Wells Fargo Finances Columbia Threadneedle’s Project Victoria Acquisition

Fintech News Desk
Wells Fargo & Company announced that its subsidiary, Wells Fargo Bank N.A. (London Branch), has provided debt financing to Columbia Threadneedle Investments (Columbia Threadneedle), part of Ameriprise Financial. The senior term loan of £163.5 million funded Columbia Threadneedle’s acquisition of the Project Victoria portfolio, a group of property assets purchased from......
Logiq Promotes Global MarTech Innovation Leader, Tom Furukawa, to CEO
Capital Markets Fintech News

Logiq Promotes Global MarTech Innovation Leader, Tom Furukawa, to CEO

Fintech News Desk
 Logiq, a global provider of eCommerce and fintech business enablement solutions, has promoted global Martech innovator, Tom Furukawa, to the position of chief executive officer of Logiq. He previously served as chief technology officer of the company’s DataLogiq subsidiary. Furukawa succeeds Brent Suen, who has been appointed executive chairman of......
Open Lending Appoints Eric A. Feldstein to Board of Directors
Fintech News Risk Management

Open Lending Appoints Eric A. Feldstein to Board of Directors

Fintech News Desk
Open Lending Corporation, a leading provider of lending enablement and risk analytics solutions to financial institutions, announced the appointment of Eric A. Feldstein to its Board of Directors, effective August 28, 2020. Mr. Feldstein was appointed to serve on the Audit Committee and the Risk Committee. Read More: COVID-19 and......
Fingerprint Cards launches next-gen T-Shape® (T2) for contactless biometric payment cards – fastest, smallest, most secure and cost-efficient solution on the market
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Fingerprint Cards launches next-gen T-Shape® (T2) for contactless biometric payment cards – fastest, smallest, most secure and cost-efficient solution on the market

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Building on the success of market pilots and rollouts, and the knowledge from shipping over 1 billion sensors, the new combined sensor and software solution will reach a price below USD 3, and will enable global volume deployment of contactless biometric payment cards Read More: DataRooms.com Embeds the dtSearch Engine......
Beyond Insurance and TrustLayer Announce New Strategic Partnership to Provide BIGN Members with Access to Risk Management Platform
Banking Fintech News

BCT-The Community’s Bank Continues Strategic Appointments, Welcomes Terry Elliott as Senior Vice President

Fintech News Desk
BCT-Bank of Charles Town, also known as The Community’s Bank, announced the appointment of Terry L. Elliott to the position of Senior Vice President, Commercial Lender, serving Loudoun County, Prince William County, and Northern Virginia. Read More: Guilford Savings Bank Expands Partnership with Jack Henry & Associates to Improve Commercial Lending Ms. Elliott brings a record of......
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S&P Global Market Intelligence Becomes Exclusive Provider of Citigroup Aftermarket Research

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S&P Global Market Intelligence announced that investment research from Citigroup (Citi), consistently ranked among the top 3 research firms in the world, will be available exclusively on an embargoed basis to S&P Global Market Intelligence financial and professional services clients. With more than 250 research analysts, Citigroup covers over 3,500......
Volterra Achieves PCI DSS Certification
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Deferred Rent is No Solution to the Crisis in Retail, Cautions A&G Executive

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With a front-row seat on negotiations involving retailers, landlords and lenders, A&G’s Andy Graiser urges flexibility in opinion piece for GlobeSt.com All parties in the shopping center industry need to “share the pain” to overcome the massive challenges triggered by the pandemic, advises Andy Graiser, Co-President of A&G Real Estate......
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