Defragmenting payment systems: Using embedded finance to build a lucrative marketplace

Defragmenting payment systems: Using embedded finance to build a lucrative marketplace

By Francesc Altisent, VP of Product, Payments & Banking at Mangopay Ever since the inception of online shopping, payments and ecommerce have been intertwined. Payment providers allow for ecommerce platforms to securely process payments without worrying about the infrastructure and security. For ecommerce, it’s one less thing to worry about, but for fintech companies, it’s…

New report reveals latest borrowing trends
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New report reveals latest borrowing trends

Lenvi’s 10th borrowing report trends in UK lending and borrowing A new report1 revealing the latest trends and future predictions in UK lending and borrowing has been launched by Lenvi, the leading provider of lending software and solutions. The 2024 borrowing report is the 10th released by Lenvi, the firm which powers lending technology for the likes of Barclays,…

David Boyd on Australia’s Changing Credit Card Market
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David Boyd on Australia’s Changing Credit Card Market

How has the credit card landscape evolved in Australia over the last decade or so? Australia’s credit card market has evolved significantly over the past decade or so. When my brother Andrew and I first launched CreditCardCompare.com.au back in 2008, the options available to consumers were relatively limited compared to the diverse range of products…

Payroll reporting ‘missing’ for majority of businesses
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Payroll reporting ‘missing’ for majority of businesses

– 80% of payroll leaders and businesses unable to use payroll reporting for informed decision-making– 45% of leaders lack visibility into payroll operations– Many teams will be unable to deliver accurate and timely pay processing, their top objective for 2024. Payroll teams are lacking in visibility and transparency, leaving them unable to fulfil their core…

Softpay now accepts Discover and Diners Club International® Cards
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Softpay now accepts Discover and Diners Club International® Cards

Softpay, a leading tap-to-phone technology provider, is happy to announce an alliance with Discover® Global Network, pioneering forces in the payment card industry to accept Discover and Diners Club Cards. In collaboration with Nets/Nexi, the latest version of the Softpay App now supports Discover and Diners Club Cards for Nets/Nexi customers. This extension not only…

Two thirds of parents see critical educational and safety benefits of smartphones for kids as home rules for positive use revealed

Two thirds of parents see critical educational and safety benefits of smartphones for kids as home rules for positive use revealed

● Parents welcome kids’ smartphone usage for safety and peace of mind as long as the right rules are in place● No use at school and website restrictions rank among top phone rules to encourage safe and healthy phone habits● And texting at the dinner table still keeps the nation divided! Research from family locator…

Introducing Finkr: A Next-Gen Consultancy for the Fintech Sector
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Introducing Finkr: A Next-Gen Consultancy for the Fintech Sector

London, Monday March 18th, 2024: Today marks the official launch of Finkr, a next-generation consultancy dedicated to reshaping the fintech landscape through visionary strategy and cutting-edge technology. Founded by seasoned expert Ion Fratiloiu, Finkr emerges as a bespoke alternative for fintechs, lenders, digital banks, and tech companies seeking not just guidance but a transformative journey. Finkr…

CASHIN KSA and Fils Join Forces to Accelerate Sustainability in Payment Solutions across Saudi Arabia 

CASHIN KSA and Fils Join Forces to Accelerate Sustainability in Payment Solutions across Saudi Arabia 

Dubai, UAE / Riyadh, KSA / London, UK | March 21st, 2024: CASHIN KSA, a prominent POS and digital payments fintech in the region in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and Fils, a pioneering force in climate-positive transactions, empowering businesses of all sizes to embed climate positivity into transactions using their APIs, have forged a transformative partnership aimed at…

MeaWallet Launches Mea Card Gateway: A Secure and Flexible Platform for Handling Payment Card Data

MeaWallet Launches Mea Card Gateway: A Secure and Flexible Platform for Handling Payment Card Data

Oslo, Norway | 20th March 2024: MeaWallet, a leading digital payments enabler specialising in card tokenization, today announces the launch of its global Mea Card Gateway. A platform that has been developed to ensure the secure transmission of sensitive payment card data, serving as a vital link between MeaWallet customers, payment processors and service providers. Aimed…

3 Tips for Businesswomen Working in Male-Dominated Industries

3 Tips for Businesswomen Working in Male-Dominated Industries

By Lani Dizon The boardroom, a scene dominated by suits and ties, is now a space echoing with the rise of powerful women. While the playing field isn’t entirely level yet, women are shattering glass ceilings and forging their own paths to leadership in traditionally male-dominated industries. But, navigating these environments requires a unique set…