Newswire Summaries22 April 2023 – Icon Solutions has today announced the appointment of James West, Head of Payments' Business Execution & Platform Modernisation, Citi Services, to its Board of Directors. Amit Rijhsinghani, Head of Payments Technology, Citi Services, has also been appointed as a Board Observer. James brings over 25 years of experience in global banking technology roles. He joined Citi in 2013 and currently oversees business execution and platform modernisation for Payments within Treasury ...
22nd April, Manchester-based innovative fintech Ryft, announces a new partnership with Clearhaus, allowing the Danish acquirer to leverage its technology solutions and cater to digital platforms and marketplaces. By partnering with Ryft, Clearhaus has a new way to serve the rapidly growing European digital business community, with over 23,000 underserved digital platforms and 3,000 marketplaces across Europe looking for a compliant way to monetise transactions without the current barriers t...
22 April 2024—London, UK: Nuke From Orbit, a UK Fintech startup, has unveiled findings from its latest research report, ‘Evolving smartphone usage and the growing threat to consumers’. The report sheds light on a concerning trend in smartphone thefts, indicating that in 62% of cases in the UK, the repercussions extend far beyond the initial loss of the device. According to the research, not only were respondents' social media and email accounts accessed, but one in four individuals a...
Paris, April 23rd – Sopra Banking Software (SBS), a leading provider of banking software solutions, and Paymentology, a global issuer processor, are thrilled to announce a transformative strategic partnership aimed at delivering comprehensive card issuing services within SBS's next-generation SBP Digital Core platform. Effective from the beginning of 2024, the strategic collaboration between SBS and Paymentology brings together the strengths of both organisations to provide high-performa...
CAMBRIDGE, MA and SCOTTSDALE, AZ – April 22, 2024 - As sustainability continues to drive business trends for university campuses, USEFULL and Transact Campus (Transact) have announced a partnership to bring fully integrated checkout and returns of USEFULL’s sustainable takeout containers within higher education with the Transact Campus ID solution. Now available at campuses across the country that use Transact services, students can use their campus ID cards or mobile credential to seam...
Lake Mary, FL, US – April 22, 2024 – Finastra, a global provider of financial software applications and marketplaces, announces that British Caribbean Bank Limited (BCB), a Turks and Caicos-based financial institution offering international bank accounts and customized loan options, has selected Finastra Essence, deployed on Microsoft Azure cloud, to modernize its core and transform its back-office operations. The move enables increased readiness for regulatory changes and positions the bank...
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SRM (Strategic Resource Management, Inc.), an independent advisory firm serving financial institutions across North America and Europe, today announced that, through its subsidiary SRM Europe, it has acquired Accourt Payments Specialists, a provider of payments consulting and other strategic services based in the United Kingdom. For 22 years, Accourt has provided expertise in payments, regulation, and risk to a diverse group of clients, including traditional...
April 17, 2024 (Plano, Texas) – Alkami Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALKT) (“Alkami”), a leading cloud-based digital banking solutions provider for financial institutions in the U.S., announced at its annual 2024 Alkami Co:lab conference, the launch of its latest innovation for clients, the SDK Wizard, “Merlin.” This strategic tool is revolutionary in the financial services industry, allowing the developer environment to set up and ramp up in minutes compared to days. Built with a develope...
St. Petersburg, Fla. (April 18, 2024) – PSCU/Co-op Solutions, the nation’s premier payments credit union service organization (CUSO) and an integrated financial technology solutions provider, has announced a new partnership with Gulf Coast Educators Federal Credit Union, providing the credit union with debit and in-house credit processing, as well as ATM Terminal Driving services. “We needed a debit and credit processing partner that could offer our members the best possible suite of...
London, April 18, 2024—WPP was today recognised by the NVIDIA Partner Network as the Industry Innovation Partner of the Year in EMEA. The award, announced at the annual NVIDIA Partner Network EMEA Partner Day, honours WPP’s transformative applications of AI using the NVIDIA AI Enterprise and NVIDIA Omniverse platforms in the marketing and advertising sector. This recognition follows innovative work the two companies have been developing in the past year, having forged a collaboration in...
Icon welcomes Citi execs to its Board of Directors
British fintech Ryft expands into Europe with Clearhaus
Security not keeping up with consumer smartphone use
Sopra Banking Software, Paymentology partner
USEFULL, Transact Campus integrate student ID, takeout
British Caribbean Bank selects Finastra
SRM acquires Accourt Payments Specialists
Alkami launches SDK wizard 'Merlin'
