Tag : Europe

Conduit Raises $36 Million Series A to Scale Use of Stablecoins for Cross-Border Payments
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Conduit Raises $36 Million Series A to Scale Use of Stablecoins for Cross-Border Payments

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Conduit transaction volumes surged 16x in 2024, surpassing $10 billion in annualized payment volume. It will use new funding to expand its geographic reach and increase the range of fiat and digital currencies supported through its innovative real-time global payment rails. Conduit, a leading cross-border payments platform powered by stablecoins,......
Vermeg Appoints Tarak ACHICH as CEO to Accelerate Growth and Innovation
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Vermeg Appoints Tarak ACHICH as CEO to Accelerate Growth and Innovation

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Vermeg, a global leader in financial software solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Tarak ACHICH as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective April 2, 2025. With over 30 years of experience in capital markets, banking, and insurance, Tarak brings a wealth of expertise and a strong track record in leadership, management, and driving growth. He has held executive roles at Groupe Crédit Mutuel Arkéa, Oddo & Cie, and Euronext, and served on......
Montran Expands SEPA Instant Payments Support Services Across Europe
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Montran Expands SEPA Instant Payments Support Services Across Europe

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Montran, a global provider of payment system infrastructure, has announced the broader availability of its consulting and connectivity services for SEPA Instant Payments across the European Union. Building on successful implementations in Belgium, Germany, France, the UK, Bulgaria, Italy and Romania, this expansion reflects Montran’s commitment to supporting commercial banks across the continent as they prepare to......
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The Digital Divide: Insurance Industry Races to Bridge Tech Gap Amid AI Push

Aaron Wright
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The insurance industry stands at a pivotal moment as it grapples with modernizing operations while racing to adopt artificial intelligence and advanced analytics. Recent research from Earnix, surveying more than 400 global insurance executives across Australia, Europe, the UK, United States, and Canada, reveals both promising developments and persistent challenges......
EPAM Announces Agreement to Acquire First Derivative, Expanding Global Financial Services Practice
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EPAM Announces Agreement to Acquire First Derivative, Expanding Global Financial Services Practice

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Strategic Acquisition will Enhance Capabilities in Capital Markets, Banking Operations and Asset Servicing, Strengthening Client Offerings Globally EPAM Systems, Inc., a leading digital transformation services and product engineering company, today announced its agreement to acquire First Derivative, a Northern Ireland-headquartered managed services and consulting business for the capital markets industry with......
BNP Paribas Collaborates With Ant International on Promoting Cross-Border Payment Solutions in Europe, and Tokenised Deposits for Global Treasury Management
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BNP Paribas Collaborates With Ant International on Promoting Cross-Border Payment Solutions in Europe, and Tokenised Deposits for Global Treasury Management

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Ant International and BNP Paribas will explore innovations on tokenised deposits to improve businesses’ efficiency for global fund settlements, through the Whale platform Alipay+ will support BNP Paribas in helping its merchants implement cross-border mobile payment solutions from international payment applications WorldFirst will establish a direct connection to the Single......
MultiSafepay joins Ant International’s Antom to Enhance Digital Payments Services for SMEs in Europe
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MultiSafepay joins Ant International’s Antom to Enhance Digital Payments Services for SMEs in Europe

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MultiSafepay (MSP), an Amsterdam-based payment service provider, and Antom global merchant payment services (Antom), a leading payment and digitization services provider under Ant International, announced today that MultiSafepay has become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ant International and will integrate with Antom to promote convenient, secure and accessible payment solutions and......
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Pay by Bank: Will the US catch up to Europe?

Eric Shoykhet
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One of the biggest differences in the way US and European consumers pay for goods and services is the credit card: Americans rely on their credit cards as a way of life, and European consumers do not. In fact, Europeans seem to have an aversion to credit cards. As a......
ZA Tech Rebrands as Peak3, Raises US$35M Series A led by EQT
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ZA Tech Rebrands as Peak3, Raises US$35M Series A led by EQT

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ZA Tech, the next-generation insurance core system SaaS provider, has rebranded as Peak3. With the successful completion of its US$35 million Series A fundraising from EQT (lead investor) and Alpha JWC Ventures, Peak3 now accelerates its expansion in the EMEA region and investments in complementary data and AI solutions. In a market dominated by fragmented......
HCLTech and apoBank Deepen Partnership
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HCLTech and apoBank Deepen Partnership

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HCLTech, a leading global technology company, today announced that Deutsche Apotheker- und Ärztebank eG (apoBank), Germany’s largest cooperative primary bank, has expanded its strategic partnership with HCLTech. HCLTech will accompany apoBank with an outcome-oriented managed services model that delivers resilient, scalable, high quality and compliant Digital Foundation services, enabling apoBank......
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