Cassava Technologies, a global technology leader of African heritage, is pleased to announce that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sand Technologies, a leading global enterprise AI solutions company and a key player in Africa’s emerging artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem.

Capital One Financial Corporation (NYSE: COF) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Discover Financial Services.

Open Banking Expo has become the first and only Open Banking-focused event in the UK to offer delegates a Pay by Bank payment option, thanks to Stripe’s latest integration – demonstrating its continued commitment to championing the ecosystem it serves.

As the fintech industry prepares for a turbulent summer shaped by economic uncertainty, evolving regulation, and fast-moving AI disruption, Riverty today launched its flagship position paper, “Fintech 2040: Trajectories for the Evolution of the Fintech Ecosystem.”

London fintech Yaspa, an award-winning provider of real-time payment, and account verification and intelligence solutions, has announced its membership of The Payments Association.

Tuum, the next-generation core banking provider, is set to unveil its comprehensive Islamic Banking suite at Seamless Middle East, reinforcing its commitment to empowering financial institutions with cutting-edge, Sharia-compliant banking solutions. This marks a major milestone following last year’s announcement of Tuum’s foundational Islamic Banking capabilities.

Experian, the money platform, has revealed the transformative impact ReFi™ powered loans are having on UK consumers. As of May 2025, ReFi™ technology has already enabled the lending of over £70 million in debt consolidation loans¹.

Inclusive global payments platform, Ecommpay, has been shortlisted for three coveted PayTech Awards, celebrating excellence and innovation in the payments and financial technology sector.

Scotland’s thriving fintech cluster is set to showcase its growth at Europe’s largest fintech conference. Ten scaling fintech SMEs will showcase their businesses as they look to expand into new markets.

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: BR), a global Fintech leader, today announced the successful live implementation of Swift SCORE+ services for Booking.com, achieving a milestone in advancing corporate payment connectivity, transparency, and efficiency. The Broadridge services operate through its established infrastructure that includes frictionless Swift API connectivity and end-to-end transaction lifecycle management.

Ripple, the leading provider of digital asset infrastructure for financial institutions, today announced two new customers in the UAE utilizing Ripple Payments. Ripple Payments employs blockchain, digital assets, and a global network of payout partners to deliver fast, transparent, reliable cross-border payments and on/off ramps for banks, crypto companies, and fintechs worldwide.

Leading UK AI Fintech Aveni has today announced the release of its first iteration of FinLLM - a domain-specific large language model (LLM) purpose-built for the UK financial services sector. FinLLM is designed to meet the industry’s stringent requirements for compliance, safety, and performance, setting a new benchmark for responsible generative AI by aligning with FCA guidance and the EU AI Act.

New data from global embedded finance leader YouLend reveals that small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) that received financing through its e-commerce, payments and technology partners grew sales by up to 25-50%, on average, in the six months following funding. With over 300,000 businesses funded worldwide, YouLend demonstrates how fast, flexible capital can be a powerful driver of growth for entrepreneurs.

Duck Creek Technologies, the global intelligent solutions provider defining the future of property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance, announces the appointment of Tyler Jones as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). As CMO, Jones will be responsible for overseeing Duck Creek’s strategic marketing and branding efforts, driving the company’s global expansion and leadership as a provider of P&C insurance software and services.

As the fintech industry prepares for a turbulent summer shaped by economic uncertainty, evolving regulation, and fast-moving AI disruption, Riverty today launched its flagship position paper, “Fintech 2040: Trajectories for the Evolution of the Fintech Ecosystem.”