Trullion, the leading AI-powered accounting platform, today announced a new leadership structure for its next phase of growth, appointing Arthur "Artie" Minson as Chief Executive Officer. Minson was an early investor in Trullion and has been an advisor and Board observer for over five years. As CEO, Minson will work with Heller and the entire Trullion team to help finance, accounting and audit professionals streamline their work via its industry leading Accounting AI products.

OpenPayd, a leading provider of financial infrastructure, today announced the appointment of Yasemin Swanson as its Chief Operations Officer. Swanson joins from ClearBank, where she was Chief Business Officer.

Sharegain, a leading global capital markets fintech, today announced the appointment of Nick Hay as Global Head of Demand Coverage. This strategic US hire marks a significant milestone in Sharegain’s mission to reshape the securities lending landscape and deliver greater value to borrowers worldwide.

Iliad Solutions has added two experienced specialists to its team as the business continues to expand its market-leading offering in payment testing and certification. They join Iliad Solutions at a time of significant growth, following major customer wins in 2025, driving demand for additional talent within the company.

YFM Equity Partners (YFM), the UK’s leading growth-focused investor, has appointed Neil Inskip as Head of New Investments, North across their Manchester, Leeds and Birmingham offices, strengthening its regional leadership team and supporting the firm’s continued expansion in backing entrepreneurial businesses.

Allianz UK has named Glyn Hughes as managing director of Allianz Personal Broker, a move that strengthens its senior leadership team within the personal lines business. Hughes will assume the role in February 2026, subject to regulatory approval, and will report to Serge Raffard, managing director of Allianz Personal Lines.

UpSlide, the Microsoft 365 document automation leader for finance and advisory professionals, has announced the appointment of Matteo Bordin as its new Chief Product Officer (CPO). In this role, Matteo will spearhead the company’s product strategy and innovation roadmap as UpSlide accelerates its global expansion.

EFT Corporation, a leading payment solutions provider operating across African markets, today announced the appointment of Adri Führi as Group Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately.

MAPFRE AM, the asset management arm of MAPFRE Group has appointed Ismael García Puente as the new Deputy Director of Investment Strategy, a newly created position in which he will be involved in the development and communication of the MAPFRE Group’s investment strategy, overseeing the management of specialist funds, market analysis, and asset allocation. He will also continue to assume responsibility for managing the wealth manager networks and life insurance portfolios as well as liaising with customers.

Merchant Industry, LLC (“MI”, or “Company”) a fintech company operating successfully within the merchant acquiring landscape, today announced a majority acquisition by funds managed by Lovell Minnick Partners (“LMP”), a private equity firm focused on investments in financial services, business services, and financial technology companies. The MI founders will maintain a substantial minority equity stake in the go forward business, while the Company will be managed by a new leadership team, beginning with the appointment of industry veteran Vaden Landers as Chief Executive Officer upon closing.

DailyPay, the leading worktech platform providing on-demand pay and financial wellness solutions, announced that Nelson Chai has been appointed Chief Executive Officer.

Global fintech SumUp has today announced that current Chief Commercial Officer Luke Griffiths has been appointed UK CEO. London-based Griffiths will now lead SumUp’s UK operations, continuing his successful tenure in a pivotal leadership role, alongside his global CCO duties.

DailyPay has appointed Poulomi Damany as its Chief Product Officer and will be responsible for unifying and optimizing their product

Equifax UK, a leading credit reference agency, has appointed David Bernard as its new General Manager for the UK and Ireland. This strategic appointment highlights the Equifax commitment to expanding its market leadership and innovation in the region.