Ireland’s Synch ditches plans to roll out mobile payments app
Synch Payments, founded in 2020 by leading Irish banks AIB, Bank of Ireland, Permanent TSB, and KBC, is abandoning plans to launch its...
Lynx raises £15m Series A funding to fight fraud and financial crime
Funding News: Fintech firm Lynx secures £15 million in Series A funding.
Investors: Funding round led by Forgepoint Capital, with participation from Banco Santander.
Technology...
Commerzbank becomes first German bank to receive crypto custody licence
Commerzbank granted first crypto custody license among German full-service banks
Aims to develop a range of digital asset services, with a focus on...
Mastercard taps Japan’s NEC to roll out biometric checkouts across APAC
NEC Leads Mastercard Biometric Checkout ExpansionNEC Corporation is driving the expansion of Mastercard's Biometric Checkout Programme in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region.
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FCA places embattled Metro Bank on financial crime watchlist as rescue deal continues
Metro Bank's Situation: The bank is on the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) financial crime watchlist, confirmed on June 6.
Reasons for Listing: The FCA's action...
Nuvei reportedly snaps up Aussie paytech Till Payments for $30.5m
Aussie paytech Till Payments is set to be acquired by Canadian firm Nuvei for AUD 47 million ($30.5 million).
A significant drop from...
Q2 Holdings announces leadership shake-up with new senior hires
Leadership Changes at Q2 Holdings:Himagiri Mukkamala, CDO:Over 25 years of experience in enterprise technology.
Previously GM of Penguin Edge and CEO...
Moneythor launches Customer Activation Management platform
Moneythor's New Offering: Customer Activation ManagementMoneythor, a Singapore-based company, launched Customer Activation Management.
Aim: Help banks achieve long-term customer profitability.Platform Features...
Customers Bank taps Funding Circle for Lending-as-a-Service platform
Adoption of Funding Circle's LaaS PlatformPennsylvania-based Customers Bank is adopting Funding Circle’s Lending-as-a-Service (LaaS) platform.
The move aims to expand lending capabilities...
