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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,

EBA Report Analyses Key Criteria for the Adoption of Tokenised Money

The Euro Banking Association (EBA) today announced the publication of a new insight note by its Digital Currencies & Smart Payments Working Group (DSWG) “Adoption of Tokenised Money – Part 2: Considerations of key criteria”.

ANNA Announces Management Body Appointment, a new Partnership and Global NNA Transfers to Drive Global Financial Data Standards

The Association of National Numbering Agencies (ANNA) the global association dedicated to the support of efficient capital markets through the use of widely embraced International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) standards, announced today that it has re-elected Cristina Ribó Sörensen Deputy Director at the Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores (CNMV) as Director of the ANNA Management Body.

S&P Global Ratings Assigns Afreximbank ‘BBB+/A-2’ Investment Grade Rating

S&P Global Ratings has assigned African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) a ‘BBB+’ long-term issuer credit rating and an ‘A-2’ short-term issuer credit rating, with a Stable Outlook, reinforcing the Bank’s strong financial standing and its critical role in driving trade, industrialisation and economic development across Africa and the wider Global Africa community.

Emilios Tannousis MCSI, FCCA Appointed New President of CISI Cyprus National Advisory Council

Global educational charity and professional body the CISI (Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment) is delighted to announce the appointment of Emilios Tannousis MCSI, FCCA as president of the CISI’s Cyprus National Advisory Council (NAC).

Huawei Cloud Strengthens Egypt’s Fintech Ecosystem with AI and Secure Cloud Innovation at the “Huawei Cloud Fintech Summit 2026”

Huawei Cloud hosted the Huawei Cloud Fintech Summit 2026, bringing together financial institutions, fintech innovators, cloud experts, technology partners, and industry leaders

Still Chasing Expense Receipts? Capture Expense and Pliant Say There’s a Better Way

Cloud-based expense management platform Capture Expense has brought business spend and expense management into one place through its partnership with European payments provider Pliant, giving customers real-time control over company spend at the point it happens, not weeks later.

RemitONE Partners with Volume to Expand Open Banking Payment Capabilities

We are pleased to announce our strategic partnership with RemitONE, a leading provider of money transfer software. Volume enables open banking payments to RemitONE's global network of banks, money service businesses (MSBs), and fintechs.

Ebury Announces Sponsorship of Formula 2 Driver, Alex Dunne

Ebury is proud to announce its new sponsorship of the highly anticipated, Irish professional driver, Alex Dunne

Nuvei to Acquire Payoneer for $2.75 Billion, Creating a Leading Global Platform for Local and Cross-Border Commerce

Nuvei and Payoneer today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Nuvei will acquire Payoneer.

Is Cyber-Anxiety Crippling UK Businesses? Record Investment is on the Way, but Where is the Talent?

UK CIOs, CTOs and CISOs ranking cyber security as their number one concern – the highest level recorded across all 12 countries surveyed in the latest Experis CIO report

Interchecks Secures $50M Series C to Expand Instant Payments Infrastructure; Launches Account Funding Transactions

Interchecks a leading instant payments platform serving sportsbooks, fintechs, and financial institutions, today announced a $50 million Series C

TradeStation Expands into Europe, Unlocking Full U.S. Trading Experience for Retail and Institutional Investors

TradeStation Group, Inc. (“TradeStation”) today announced the launch of TradeStation Europe B.V. (“TradeStation Europe”), a fully licensed MiFID Investment Firm in the European Union, regulated by the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) in the Netherlands, to operate as an investment services firm in Europe.

ING Hires Aled Patchett to Lead UK Sector Strategy

ING has appointed Aled Patchett as Head of Sectors UK, as the bank steps up its push to deepen client coverage and drive cross-product growth in the UK market.

MNP and Caseware Partner to Build the Future of Agentic Audit

Caseware, the leading AI platform for assurance and financial reporting, today announced, two major milestones with MNP, one of the largest professional services firms in Canada. MNP has selected Caseware to further its audit transformation, deploying Caseware’s full Cloud Engagement Solutions suite across its practice. Simultaneously, MNP has joined the Caseware Agentic Pioneer Program as a founding member — a strategic co-development partnership that will see MNP build and deploy firm-specific AI agents on Caseware’s governed AI platform. Together, these agreements mark a significant step in MNP’s evolution into a cloud-first, AI audit practice.

Satispay Targets up to €120 Million to Support New Financial Services Push

Momentum S.p.A. (the “Company”) — the holding company of Satispay Group, a European fintech platform combining payments and financial services — announces that, as of today, the Shareholders’ Meeting has been convened, in both ordinary and extraordinary session, for 29 June 2026. Among the items on the agenda is a resolution regarding a capital increase, to be offered as a pre-emptive right to existing shareholders, for a maximum amount of €120 million, to support the acceleration of the Company’s growth strategy and evolution into a comprehensive financial platform.

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