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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,
ClearScore Group Appoints Geeta Gopalan as Independent Non-Executive Director
The ClearScore Group, a global leader in financial marketplaces, is pleased to announce the appointment of Geeta Gopalan, who joined the Board as an Independent Non-Executive Director, effective from 18 June 2025.
Tandem Appoints New MD of Motor Finance
Tandem Bank has today announced that David Shrimpton Davis has been named as the new Managing Director of its Motor Finance division.
Brits Save £400 a Year by Cancelling Subscriptions - But Still Lose £61 to the ‘direct debit trap’, HSBC UK
New research from HSBC UK reveals that while Brits are actively cutting back on subscription services, many are still losing money to 'invisible spending' - particularly through automatic payments they forget to cancel.
AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF) 2025 Closes with Over USD 300 million in Deals
The Fourth AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF2025) has concluded with over US $300 million in investment and trade deals signed and a robust communiqué affirming both regions’ commitment to deeper collaboration. The two-day event, co-hosted by African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) and the Government of Grenada, brought together more than 2,100 delegates, from 80 countries, including 11 Heads of State and Government, representatives of governments, private sector leaders, and development partners.
Borough Broth Simmers Steady Growth with Invoice Finance Support From eCapital
Borough Broth, the UK’s leading brand in organic, slow-cooked bone broths, is using a tailored Invoice Finance facility from eCapital to support its national expansion and product innovation.
Disruptor, TransBridj Announced as a Finalist in Proptech Innovator Award by API
South Africa’s fastest, most secure and only digitised bridging funding platform, TransBridj, has been announced as a finalist in the ‘Most Innovative Proptech Company of the Year’ award as part of the Annual Africa Proptech Forum, hosted by the Africa Property Investment (API) Summit. The awards will be handed out on the 18th of September 2025 at the 16th API Summit at The Westin in Cape Town.
Akurateco Announces New Integration with Whitepay to Enable Crypto Payments
Akurateco, a cutting-edge white-label payment software provider, has announced a new integration with Whitepay, a leading cryptocurrency payment gateway. This collaboration allows all Akurateco customers – ranging from payment providers to acquirers and enterprise merchants – to start accepting crypto payments from their end users, offering new levels of flexibility at checkout.
Cato Networks Names Eyal Heiman Chief Technology Officer as Company Expands AI-Powered Platform and Global R&D
Cato Networks, the SASE leader, today announced the promotion of Eyal Heiman to Chief Technology Officer. The move recognizes Heiman’s ongoing leadership of Cato’s global R&D organization and reinforces the company’s continued investment in AI-driven innovation, platform scale, and global engineering talent.
Animoca Brands and ProvLabs to Co-develop NUVA to Accelerate Access to Tokenized Real-world Assets (RWAs)
Animoca Brands and Provenance Blockchain Labs (ProvLabs), today announced they have formed a strategic partnership to co-develop NUVA, a vault marketplace that connects real-world asset (RWA) issuers with investors.
Levr Bet Raises $3M for Leveraged Sports Betting on Monad, Led by Blockchain Capital and Maven 11
Levr Bet, today, announced it has completed a $3 million round led by Blockchain Capital and Maven 11 for the world’s first leveraged sports betting platform. Building on Monad, the seed round brings Levr’s fundraising total to $5.3 million since 2024.
United Arab Bank Successfully Raises AED 1.03 Billion Through Rights Issue
United Arab Bank (UAB), listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) announced the successful completion of its capital increase, which ended on July 29, 2025. The Rights Issue raised AED 1,031 billion increasing the Bank’s issued capital from AED 2,062 billion to AED 3,093 billion. The newly issued shares were priced at AED 1 per share. All necessary regulatory approvals have been obtained for this transaction.
Chubb Announces Key Leadership Appointments in Surety's Global and North America Businesses
Chubb Limited (NYSE: CB) today announced that Steve Haney, Vice President, Chubb Group and currently Division President of North America Surety and Chief Underwriting Officer of Global Surety, has been promoted to President and Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO) of Global Surety. Steve will be succeeded by Teresa Black, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of North America Surety, who has been promoted to Division President of North America Surety. Both appointments are effective immediately.
QIB and INJAZ Qatar Mark Major Milestone in Life Skills Program Reaching Over 27,000 Students Across Qatar
Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), Qatar’s leading digital bank, in collaboration with INJAZ Qatar, a leading non-profit organization focused on youth economic empowerment, has successfully concluded the 2024/25 cycle of the nationwide Life Skills Program, impacting over 27,000 students across 71 schools.
Binance Users Can Now Effortlessly Convert Crypto and Withdraw Funds to their Mastercard
Binance announced that European users can now convert their crypto into fiat currency and transfer or withdraw the funds directly to an eligible Mastercard
Thread Bancorp, Inc. Welcomes Marty Miracle as Chief Digital Officer to Drive Scalable, Compliant Embedded Banking Innovation
Thread announced the appointment of Marty Miracle as Chief Digital Officer, further reinforcing its commitment to digital transformation
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