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PensionBee Urges Action to Close the Growing Gap Between Retirement Expectations and Reality

PensionBee, a leading online retirement savings provider, has warned that millions of people in the UK are heading towards retirement incomes far below what is commonly understood to be adequate, in its response to the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) call for evidence on Income in Retirement.

Levene Energy Secures $64M Facility from Afreximbank to Acquire Strategic Stake in Axxela Limited

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) has provided a USD 64 million Acquisition Finance Facility to Levene Energy Development Limited. The facility supports Levene Energy’s equity commitment to Bluecore Gas Infraco Limited (the “Acquirer”) enabling the acquisition of a 30% equity stake in Axxela Limited, one of West Africa’s leading gas and power infrastructure companies.

Bringing the “G” to LAS: GLAS Signs Agreement to Acquire LAS

Global Loan Agency Services (GLAS), the premier independent provider of institutional debt administration services, has completed their acquisition of Loan Agency Services (LAS), Italy’s leading debt administration provider.

YouLend Reaches 370,000 Businesses Funded, Delivering Profitable Growth Built to Last

YouLend, the global embedded financing platform, published its financial results for 2025 this month, marking another year of sustainable growth. YouLend has now funded more than 370,000 businesses worldwide.

Barclays Invests in Ubyx to Advance Digital Money Connectivity

Barclays has announced a strategic investment in Ubyx Inc., a U.S. based clearing system for digital money

Sphinx Raises $7.1M to Build Every Financial Institution's Last Compliance Hire

Sphinx, the company building browser-native compliance agents for financial institutions, today announced it has raised a $7.1 million seed round led by Cherry Ventures, with participation from Y Combinator, Rebel Fund, Deel Ventures, and Singularity Capital. The funding will be used to scale Sphinx’s agentic compliance workforce as banks and fintechs increasingly rely on it for core AML, KYC, and KYB operations.

DailyPay Announces New $195 Million Senior Secured Revolving Credit Facility

DailyPay today announced the closing on December 30, 2025 of a new $195 million senior secured revolving credit facility

Heirs Energies Agrees $750m Afreximbank Financing to Drive Long-Term Growth

Heirs Energies Limited (https://HeirsEnergies.com/), Nigeria’s leading indigenous integrated energy company, has executed a USD 750 million financing with the African Export–Import Bank (Afreximbank).

ING backs £170m Green Transformation of 40 Holborn Viaduct

ING, acting as Bookrunner and Mandated Lead Arranger, has underwritten a £170 million green loan to support the transformation of 40 Holborn Viaduct into one of London’s most sustainable office buildings.

ANNA Money Signs a £10m Growth Debt Deal With Flashpoint to Power AI Accounting Ahead of Making Tax Digital Rollout

ANNA Money, an AI-powered all-in-one platform combining business account, invoicing, payroll, taxes and admin solutions, today announces a £10m growth debt deal

Creditspring Surpasses 1.7 Million Loans and £715 Million in Lending After Record 2025

Creditspring, the subscription-based credit provider on a mission to improve financial stability across the UK, has closed 2025 with its strongest year to date, having provided over 1.7 million loans to members across the UK since the company’s inception in 2016, totalling more than £715 million.

RBI Grants Unlimit Cross-Border Licence, Removing Barriers for India to Global Markets

Unlimit, a leading global fintech company providing the world’s largest portfolio of financial technology services, today announced that it has received final authorisation from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to operate with a Payment Aggregator - Cross Border licence (PA-CB). As a fully authorised payment partner in India, this licence allows Unlimit to facilitate cross-border transactions, enabling Indian merchants to receive international payments and global merchants to accept payments from Indian customers via UPI, cards, and local payment methods.

Viamericas and Banco G&T Announce 20th Viamistad Donation Campaign for 2025-2026 Period

Viamericas, a leading provider of remittance and international money transfer services,has announced its 20th annual fundraising campaign in support of its charitable organization, Viamistad. The campaign is a joint effort with partner Grupo Financiero G&T Continental (Banco G&T Continental), the third largest financial organization in Guatemala.

Equifax Offers Comprehensive Suite of Solutions to Help Lenders Navigate Motor Finance Redress

Equifax UK is offering a comprehensive suite of motor finance redress solutions that will provide motor finance lenders with the key data and tools to efficiently manage the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) proposed motor finance redress scheme.

Sporta Closes Crowdcube Round as Community Backs AI-Native Bank for Sport, Leisure and Wellbeing

Sporta has closed its latest Crowdcube campaign with £122,923 raised from community investors

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