ASN Bank has selected Ohpen as its new strategic technology partner for mortgages. The agreement marks a major step in the bank’s move to standardise and modernise its IT architecture, ensuring a futureproof operating model for its core business of mortgages.

Paymentology announced a new partnership with Bank Zero to accelerate access to modern digital banking in South Africa.

AccessPay, a leading bank integration and payment automation provider, has secured a majority investment from Accel-KKR, a prominent global private equity firm specialising in enterprise technology and software companies. The investment is expected to enable AccessPay to fuel the next phase of growth and further its ambition to become a world-class SaaS business driving innovation in the office of the CFO. The investment also opens the door for AccessPay to pursue growth via strategic acquisitions.

IAMTN, the international trade association representing the global cross-border payments industry, today announced a strategic move to integrate digital assets into its core operations and membership roadmap. Reflecting the growing convergence of traditional finance and decentralised finance (DeFi), IAMTN has entered a forward-thinking partnership with the French-based fintech firm Next Generation NGPES.

Webull UK, an online investment platform and subsidiary of Webull Corporation (NASDAQ: BULL), today announced two significant enhancements to its service: the removal of commission on all US and Hong Kong shares and the launch of a flexible Stocks and Shares ISA.

Ecommpay, the inclusive global payments platform, has provided B2C Distribution with a smooth, reliable payment journey to support growth of the brand

Mastercard announced the completion of its first live, authenticated agentic transaction in Hong Kong

Moneyhub announced a new partnership with The Tax Guys to power the firm's Clean Books platform, which automates financial data collection and supports compliance with HMRC's MTD

Airwallex announced that it has received approval from Bank Negara Malaysia for its e-money issuing and Class A licences.

A new category of AI infrastructure is emerging in financial services, and it could redefine how banks, fintechs and wealth managers engage with customers.

Marqeta announced it enhanced its Real-Time Decisioning (RTD) offering with an AI-powered risk score that analyzes transaction risk

Ozone API has published Commercialising Open Banking: A Practical Guide — a free resource for banks and financial institutions ready to move beyond compliance and build sustainable commercial models around their APIs.

Money20/20, the world’s leading fintech show and the place where money does business, today announced 250 confirmed speakers from a total of 39 countries taking their stages at Money20/20 Asia happening in Bangkok on April 21–23, 2026 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC).

FNZ, the global wealth management platform, has launched FNZ Select, a new premium service proposition providing clients with enhanced service levels, advanced capabilities and additional platform support. This forms part of a tiered approach to partnering with clients globally.

The Payments Association, a trade body representing the payments sector, has released a report on the role digital platforms like Meta’s Facebook play in scam exposure and presents a case for shared accountability across the fraud chain.