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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,

Zocks Secures $13.8M Series A to Power AI-Driven Client Intelligence for Financial Advisors

Zocks announced it has raised a $13.8 million Series A round led by Motive Ventures

ECI Partners Rolls Out its AI M&A Tool, Amplifind™360, to its Portfolio Companies

ECI Partners, the leading mid-market private equity company, has rolled out its unique Amplifind™360 origination platform to portfolio companies to help them to drive efficiency, visibility and collaboration across their M&A pipeline.

Noble Launches $USDN, a Programmatic and Composable Yield Stablecoin for Application Developers

Today, Noble launches the Noble Dollar ($USDN), a one-of-a-kind, customizable, composable yield-bearing stablecoin for the modular and interchain ecosystem. The Noble Dollar goes live alongside a marquee swap product and the Noble Points campaign. For more information, visit dollar.noble.xyz

Fintech iBanFirst Secures UK EMI License to Expand Market Operations

iBanFirst has secured an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) licence from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)

CoAdvantage and PrimePay Announce Merger

Aquiline, a private investment firm specializing in financial services and technology, announces a strategic merger between two of its portfolio companies: CoAdvantage, a Professional Employer Organization (PEO) that provides a comprehensive suite of bundled, fully outsourced human resources services, insurance, and benefits offerings to small- and mid-sized businesses, and PrimePay, a payroll and human resources software business that helps small- and mid-sized businesses and franchises automate payroll, tax filings, workforce management, and compliance.

Kasheesh Launches Loyalty Rewards Program

Kasheesh, the first personalized payment product that lets you split your purchase across multiple credit, debit and gift cards, today announced the roll out of their new loyalty program, Kasheesh Rewards. The new Kasheesh Rewards program provides loyal customers with even more ways to maximize their savings and enhance spending power.

Latin America Digital Payments Market Report 2025

The "LATAM Payment Methods & Digital Payments 2025: Consumer Trends and Market Forecasts" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Network International and Airtel Advance Their Strategic Rollout Plan in Key Markets

Network International (Network) (https://www.Network.ae/), a leading enabler of digital commerce across the Middle East and Africa (MEA), in partnership with Airtel Money, the dedicated mobile money platform for Airtel Africa, has begun the rollout of digital payment solutions across key African markets, starting with Uganda. More activations are scheduled for the rest of Africa and Francophone countries in 2025.

Six in 10 UK Small Businesses Say Late Payments Are Preventing Them From Reaching Their Full Potential

A new report from GoCardless, commissioned through the FSB, has revealed late payments are not only a perennial concern for SMBs

Calastone Research Reveals Tokenisation Could Save $135 billion for Asset Management Industry

Calastone, the largest global funds network, has today released groundbreaking research, revealing that tokenisation – the process of transforming asset ownership into digital tokens on a blockchain - holds the potential to unlock over $135 billion[2] in cost savings for the asset management industry. The research also identifies that fund processing costs are projected to rise by 32% over the next three years, putting firms under increasing pressure to modernise.

Global Businesses Face Escalating AI Risk, as 87% Hit by AI Cyberattacks

87% of security professionals report that their organisation has encountered an AI-driven cyberattack in the last year, according to a new study by SoSafe, Europe’s largest security awareness and human risk management solution.

Flutterwave and SMEDAN Partner to Drive Small Business Growth in Nigeria

Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, has announced a strategic partnership with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) to provide micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) across the nation with cutting-edge digital payment solutions, e-commerce tools, financial access, and capacity-building programs.

UniCredit Completes Acquisition of Aion Bank and Vodeno, Kicking Off New Era of Quality Growth Through Investment

UniCredit S.p.A. (“UniCredit”) announces that it acquired the entire share capital of Aion Bank and Vodeno

Thredd Releases Expert Guide Addressing the Need for Greater Transparency and Control in Financial Programmes

Thredd, a leading next-generation global payments processor, today released Payments Unstitched: Protecting & Growing Your Payments Business in 2025

Previsico Secures Further Funding Led by Burnt Island Ventures to Drive US Expansion

Previsico, the live flood alert Insurtech, announces further funding for expansion to the US

  1. Oxford Risk: Placing the Human at the Center of Wealth and Asset Management Transformation Read more
  2. CLS Appoints Six New Board Directors Read more
  3. Mobey Forum Calls for a Collaborative Approach to Fraud Prevention in Rethinking Fraud in a Connected World Read more
  4. SumUp Launches in Canada Read more
  5. European Fintech Association Elects New Board of Directors Read more