Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.
Acquisition Overview:
CSG, a Colorado-based provider of customer engagement, revenue management, and payments solutions, acquired iCheckGateway.com (iCG Pay) for an initial $17 million.
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Partnership Announcement:
Banque Raiffeisen, Luxembourg's sole cooperative bank, partners with French paytech Worldline.
Banque Raiffeisen becomes Worldline's first Luxembourg-based client for instant payments.
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Pilot Announcement:
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) to pilot NameCheck technology on JP Morgan’s Liink network.
Aims to combat international scams and mistaken...
Funding Announcement:
Solutions by Text (SBT) secured $110 million in growth financing.
The round was co-led by StepStone Group and Edison Partners.
Stifel...
GoDutch Launch:
Amsterdam-based business banking start-up GoDutch launched this week.
Aims to redefine "fair banking" by sharing up to 70% of its income...
