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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,

FIS Premium Payback Aims to Enhance Savings and Convenience for Bilt Members

FIS® (NYSE: FIS), a global leader in financial technology, today announced that its Premium Payback solution has been chosen to power the real-time rewards redemption process for Bilt. Launched in 2021, Bilt is the pioneering payments and commerce network that transforms housing and neighborhood spending into rewards and benefits for everyone involved. With Premium Payback, customers can see their money work more effectively, allowing them to unlock savings at checkout.

FYERS Launches FIA: India’s First AI-Powered Screener Creator for Traders

FYERS, a tech-driven stockbroking platform, has announced the launch of FIA (FYERS Intelligent Assistant)—an AI-powered screener creator that enables traders to generate real-time stock screeners using Price, Volume, and Open Interest (OI) data through simple, natural language input.

MACH Alliance Certification Recognizes the Key Role of EIS in Driving the Future of Insurance Transformation

EIS is proud to announce that EIS OneSuite™, our cloud-native, event-driven, SaaS core platform has been awarded certification by the MACH Alliance who EIS joins today as an Independent Software Vendor (ISV).

African Development Bank-Supported Projects in Senegal, Rwanda Clinch Top Honors at 2025 Bonds, Loans & ESG Capital Markets Africa Awards

Two African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org)-supported projects have garnered top honours at the 2025 Bonds, Loans & ESG Capital Markets Africa Awards (https://apo-opa.co/4lvavcK) conference. A $500 million sustainable term loan facility in Senegal (https://apo-opa.co/4i1gUt8) was named Sovereign Syndicated Loan Deal of the Year, while Rwanda’s €200 million ESG loan (https://apo-opa.co/3RxvfTd) was awarded ESG Loan Deal of the Year. Both projects were supported by partial credit guarantees from the African Development Bank Group.

VizyPay Celebrates Fourth Consecutive Year on the 2025 Inc. Regionals List

VizyPay, a leading payment processing fintech serving small businesses in rural America, proudly announces its fourth consecutive year on the 2025 Inc. Regionals list, ranking #89 overall in the Midwest, No. 3 in Iowa, and No. 4 in financial services. The esteemed awards recognize the fastest growing privately owned companies in the United States, and this achievement underpins VizyPay's incredible growth and relentless commitment to serving SMBs across the country.

TaxZap, the viral ‘ Tinder of Tax’ fintech raises £2.2 million in seed funding round led by Affinity Ventures

TaxZap, the viral Tinder-inspired tax app has raised £2.2 million in a seed funding round led by Affinity Ventures, whose partners were early investors in Europe’s fastest-growing unicorn fintech, Zilch. The fintech app, which has millions of views on TikTok, replaces the headache of tax returns by gamifying the process. Investors in the round include the likes of Aidan Corbett, CEO of Wayflyer, Nick Mullen from Happy Stack Ventures, and Henry De Zoete, former AI advisor to the UK Prime Minister.

Mastercard and Nomba Collaborate in an Effort to Advance Seamless Payments in Nigeria

Mastercard has announced a strategic collaboration with Nomba, a leading payment solutions provider, to deliver seamless payment experiences for businesses across the country. Through this collaboration, Mastercard Gateway will be integrated into Nomba’s Checkout solution, offering businesses a seamless, secure, and efficient way to process transactions and connect with customers locally and globally.

Roger Bracken Joins Board of Leading Payments Business Caxton

Leading international payments business Caxton today announces the appointment of Roger Bracken to the Caxton board in the position of non-executive director.

Bitget Secures El Salvador Digital Asset Service Provider (DASP) License After BSP Approval

Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has obtained the Digital Asset Service Provider (DASP) license from El Salvador’s National Commission of Digital Assets (CNAD), expanding its regulatory framework within the country. This development comes after the earlier acquisition of the Bitcoin Services Provider (BSP) license in 2024. El Salvador is one of the pioneering jurisdictions passing comprehensive legislation supporting the integration of Bitcoin and digital assets into its financial ecosystem and acting as its official currency. It has started to emerge as a hub for global crypto businesses.

finova Broker Integrates with UnderwriteMe

finova Broker, a leading mortgage and protection CRM provider, has announced its latest integration with UnderwriteMe’s Protection Platform, further expanding the choice of protection sourcing solutions available to brokers. This collaboration is set to provide brokers with a more comprehensive set of tools to support their clients and drive business growth.

Anaplan names Joe Horsey as Senior Vice President of Global Pre-Sales

Anaplan, the leading scenario planning and analysis platform designed to optimize decision-making in today’s complex business environment, today announced that Joe Horsey has joined the company as Senior Vice President, Global Pre-Sales.

Kroo Fights Back Against “Lazy Money” With Launch of Its Cash ISA

Kroo Bank today announces the launch of its Flexible Cash ISA, reshaping the way millions of UK ISA users can save.

Visa Boosts AI Capabilities to Further Reduce Fraud

Visa has expanded its global value-added services portfolio with the addition of ARIC Risk Hub, a cutting-edge fraud prevention platform

Temu Expands Partnership With Adyen as It Launches Across More Markets

Adyen has announced its expanded partnership with Temu, the global e-commerce platform that connects consumers with millions of merchandise partners, manufacturers and brands.

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