BPCE and Skaleet are strengthening their collaboration to offer fintechs, payment institutions, electronic money issuers and banks faster, simplified, and secure access to their banking and payment services

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is proposing to lift the ban on offering crypto exchange traded notes (cETNs) to retail investors

Registration for the 2025 editions of the FTT Fintech Festival, Future Identity Festival, FID Fraud & FinCrime, FID IAM, FTT AI Transformation and FTT Mutuals on 10th – 11th November, in London is live. With the biggest edition to date on the horizon, it’s time to secure your pass to the largest, most impactful and truly entertaining two-day Festival in any innovation lover’s calendar.

The FCA have joined forces to protect social media users from illegal financial promotions by rogue finfluencers

Triodos Bank UK has been awarded ‘Best Buy’ status by Ethical Consumer magazine for its investment funds and Stocks & Shares and Innovative Finance ISAs, based on criteria that assessed sustainability as well as company ethos, executive pay, tax conduct, transparency and whether funds have holdings in harmful sectors such as weapons or illegal occupations.

Lloyds has announced a partnership with BNP Paribas to offer its corporate and financial institution clients access to market-leading FX Execution Algorithms (EAs). The partnership will see Lloyds deliver an FX Algorithmic Execution Service supported by BNP Paribas’ leading edge solutions - helping clients to execute large FX trades more efficiently, while retaining transparency and control through robust Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA).

Epassi Group is pleased to announce the acquisition of UK-based Zest. Founded in 2004, Zest offers a highly configurable and intuitive SaaS platform that helps employers manage, communicate, and expand their employee benefits offering.

Duck Creek Technologies, the global provider defining the future of property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance, has announced a new SaaS core insurance delivery technology partnership with Capricorn Mutual, the protection arm of one of Australia’s and New Zealand’s largest member-owned organizations, Capricorn

Fiserv, Inc. (NYSE: FI), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology, announced today that it has agreed to acquire the remaining 49.9% of AIB Merchant Services (AIBMS), its joint venture with AIB Group, in a transaction focused on driving continued growth in Ireland and the broader European market.

Zodia Custody, a leading institution-first digital assets platform backed by Standard Chartered, in association with Northern Trust, SBI Holdings, National Australia Bank, and Emirates NBD, has been appointed as the digital asset custody partner of GEMx AG, a platform offering institutional-grade, fractional ownership of emeralds.

Commonwealth Bank, the leader in personal banking services, today brings Apple Pay to its cardholders in the Bahamas. Apple Pay is an easy, secure and private way to pay in-store, in-app and online.

In a strategic move to accelerate digital payments, financial inclusion, and modernizing the country’s payment ecosystem, BPC, a global leader and payment solutions provider, is announcing the expansion of its operations in Nigeria. This expansion includes a revamped market strategy and new key appointment: Managing Director for Nigeria at BPC, a seasoned expert who will bolster BPC's local team, reflecting a commitment to delivering secure, innovative digital payment while driving innovation and growth in Africa’s largest markets and most dynamic economies.

Payall Payment Systems, the world’s first provider of end-to-end infrastructure that enables financial institutions to offer institutional-grade, safe, fast, low-cost, transparent and inclusive cross-border payments for B2X, P2X and G2X use-cases, has selected Ventura Capital to lead their Growth Round raise.

Altimetrik, a pure-play digital business company, has been recognised as a “Major Contender” in Everest Group’s inaugural Banking and Financial Services (BFS) IT Services Specialists PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2025.

RiseUp, the AI-driven financial insights tool, has appointed fintech veterans Peter Klein, former Executive Vice President at Mastercard, Clive Kornitzer, Chief Operating Officer at OSB Group, and Helena Frumson, co-founder and Group CCO at NeoClear, as strategic advisors.