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Compliance Leadership Becomes a Growth Priority as UK Payment Firms Respond to Record Enforcement Pressure

The Financial Conduct Authority imposed more than £124 million in fines during 2025,

Ascend and Honor Capital Announce Agreement to Merge, Creating the First Complete Financial Operations Platform for Insurance

Ascend and Honor Capital entered into a definitive agreement to merge to will be the industry's first fully vertically integrated financial operations platform

BPC Strengthens Fraud Prevention Capabilities for QNB Saudi Arabia With SmartVista Enterprise Fraud Management

BPC has partnered with QNB Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to deploy its SmartVista Enterprise Fraud Management platform

Sherlocq Launches the First AI-Native Regulatory Intelligence Platform for Global Financial Services

Sherlocq announced its public launch, delivers regulatory intelligence that is precise, traceable, and usable at institutional scale

Global Payments Unveils AI-First Genius Handheld Built for the Future of Commerce

Global Payments Inc. unveiled an AI-first Genius™ handheld designed for both the physical demands of frontline environments and AI

Broadridge Announces Integrated Infrastructure for Tokenized Securities

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: BR), a global fintech leader, today announced a comprehensive expansion of its tokenization capabilities, providing institutional firms the infrastructure to operate across tokenized and traditional securities on a single, integrated platform.

JCB and Credit Card Association of the Philippines (CCAP) Launch Partnership to Boost Financial Literacy Among Filipinos

JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan's only international payment brand, has officially formalized partnership with the Credit Card Association of the Philippines (CCAP) through a Memorandum of Agreement signed on April 30, 2026.

Nairobi City Thunder Name Send App as Main Sponsor for the 2026 Season

Nairobi City Thunder have announced Send App, a leading cross-border remittance and payments platform by Flutterwave, as the club’s front-of-shirt sponsor on a two-season deal, starting with the 2026 campaign. The partnership carries added significance, with Flutterwave CEO and Nairobi City Thunder investor, Olugbenga Agboola, uniquely positioned across both organisations.

EquiLend Names Simon Heath Chief Strategy Officer

EquiLend, the global financial technology, data and analytics firm specializing in the securities finance industry, today announced the appointment of Simon Heath as Chief Strategy Officer. Heath joins EquiLend’s Executive Leadership Team and will be based in London, reporting to CEO Rich Grossi.

RATO Teams Up With iDenfy to Scale Online User Onboarding in the Banking Industry

iDenfy, a RegTech company offering ID verification and fraud prevention solutions, has announced a partnership with RATO, a licensed bank with nearly 30 years of financial heritage in Lithuania. By integrating iDenfy's AI-powered identity verification and anti-money laundering (AML) screening into its digital onboarding flow, RATO bank can now verify new customers faster, more securely, and in full compliance with KYC and AML regulatory requirements through its newly launched mobile application.

Backbase and Atos Partner to Accelerate AI-native Banking Across Regulated Markets in APAC, Middle East, and Europe

Backbase, creator of the world’s first AI-native Banking OS, and Atos, a global leader in digital transformation, today announced a strategic partnership to jointly support financial institutions accelerating their AI-driven transformation programs across international markets including Africa, Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Portugal, Spain, Southeast Europe, Switzerland, and Turkey.

Axiology Appoints Laurin Bylica as Chief Commercial Officer

Axiology, one of Europe’s first regulated DLT Trading & Settlement Systems, has appointed Laurin Bylica as Chief Commercial Officer. His appointment marks an important step in Axiology’s continued momentum following its recent £5 million seed funding to expand its tokenised securities platform.

Byit Expands into the UAE, Launches AI Powered Solutions to Drive Cross Border Real Estate Transactions

Byit, an Egypt born proptech startup, has announced its expansion into the UAE alongside the launch of a new suite of AI powered solutions. These tools are designed to empower real estate brokers and enable more efficient cross border property transactions.

Basware Invoice Lifecycle Management Available on SAP® Store to Help CFOs and CIOs Manage Cash Flow During ERP Migration

Basware, the global leader in Invoice Lifecycle Management, today announced that Basware Invoice Lifecycle Management for SAP Cloud ERP is now available on SAP® Store, the online marketplace for SAP and partner offerings, helping CFOs and CIOs to manage cash flow and improve compliance during ERP migration.

Global Fintech Pine Labs Enters the Philippines Market with GCash for Business as Its First Payments Partner

GCash for Business, backed by the largest cashless ecosystem in Philippines, is partnering with global fintech platform Pine Labs.

Bank ABC Appoints Paul Jennings as Group Chief Executive Officer

Bank ABC today announced the appointment of Mr. Paul Jennings as Group Chief Executive Officer, effective 5th August 2026, following the approval of its Board of Directors and the Central Bank of Bahrain.

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