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Why we haven't seen a global Banking-as-a-Service provider. Yet.

Voice of the Industry | Online & Mobile Banking | 05 Apr 2024

Shaul David, Embedded Finance Advisor Despite regulatory challenges, the BaaS excitement remains strong, but the lack of cross-jurisdictional platforms hinders global Embedded Finance adoption.

BaaS, banking-as-a-service, embedded finance, fintech, banks, payments

Nium secures Type 1 FTSP licence from JFSA

News | Online Payments | 29 Feb 2024

Real-time global payments provider Nium has announced that it secured a Type 1 Funds Transfer Service Provider (FTSP) licence from the Japanese Financial Services Agency (JFSA). 

local payment method, cross-border payments, money transfer, banks, regulation

Driving Open Banking adoption – the journey of VRPs

Interviews | Online & Mobile Banking | 05 Jan 2024

Raffaele Brusco of NatWest tackles VRPs in 2023, how the bank’s solutions moved past regulatory recommendations, and what must be done to bring VRPs into the mainstream.

Variable Recurring Payments, Open Banking, Open Banking payments

Australian BNPL regulations delayed until 2024

News | Payments General | 01 Dec 2023

The Australian government has announced a delay on its BNPL laws until 2024, due to resourcing pressures on the federal government’s legislative drafting teams. 

BNPL, payments , online payments, digital payments, mobile payments, ecommerce

Openpay partners with Yapily

News | Payments General | 07 Nov 2023

Denmark-based Openpay has announced its partnership with Yapily, an Open Banking API provider, to facilitate optimised cross-border, P2P money transfers in Europe. 

partnership, cross-border payments, cross-border ecommerce, payments , P2P payments, online payments, digital payments, mobile payments, ecommerce, Open Banking

From brands to banking: unlocking the potential of Embedded Finance

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 18 Oct 2023

Skaleet's Nicolas Pinto explains how Embedded Finance helps brands access their customer base, boost revenue, enhance loyalty, and offer fitting financial services.


fintech, embedded finance, Open Banking Ecosystem, API, financial data, data sharing

EIF commits more than EUR 40 mln to SME Finance

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 24 Aug 2023

The European Investment Fund (EIF) has granted more than EUR 40 million to SME Finance via InvestEU for micro-business growth in Baltics, Finland, and Netherlands.

SME lending, financing , lending, sustainability , digitalisation

UK and Singapore further sustainable finance and fintech cooperation

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 28 Jul 2023

HM Treasury and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have held the UK – Singapore Financial Dialogue to identify collaboration opportunities in sustainable finance and fintech.

partnership, banking, fintech, sustainability , green finance, regulation, ESG, digital assets, cryptocurrency, CBDC, e-wallet, stablecoin, tokenization

illimity Bank partners with Engineering Group

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 04 Jul 2023

Italy-based illimity Bank has partnered with the Engineering Group, with the consideration of a EUR 55.5 million funding round included in the agreement. 

partnership, mobile banking, online banking, digital banking, banking, investment

EIF provides EUR 50 mln to illimity Bank

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 16 Jun 2023

The European Investment Fund (EIF), part of the EIB Group, has provided two guarantees totalling EUR 50 million to illimity Bank to improve access to finance SMEs in Italy.

funding, banks, SMEs, ESG, transactions

India's central bank cancels UPI rival project

News | Payments General | 10 Apr 2023

The Reserve Bank of India has abandoned plans for a high-profile project intended to rival the country’s dominant payment system, Unified Payments Interface (UPI).

UPI, RBI, payments infrastructure, ecommerce, payments

Sunbit closes USD 250 mln revolving debt facility

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 06 Dec 2022

Fintech Sunbit has announced that it has closed an USD 250 million revolving debt facility with Credit Suisse and Waterfall Asset Management to diversify its financing sources.

partnership, financial services, funding, financing , financial institutions, financial inclusion, payment methods

Visa and Mastercard reply on card fee increases

News | Cards | 29 Aug 2022

Visa and Mastercard have responded to the Treasury Committee on card fee increases on purchases made by UK consumers to European businesses.

Visa, MasterCard, credit card, debit card, regulation

PayPal joins the TRUST network to boost its regulatory compliance

News | Cryptocurrencies | 24 Aug 2022

US-based PayPal has joined the Travel Rule Universal Solution Technology (TRUST) network in order to update its reporting requirements regarding the digital assets travel rule.

cryptocurrency, compliance, regulation, crypto

IDnow obtains EUR 60 mln debt facility by Blackrock

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 04 Aug 2022

Germany-based provider of identity proofing IDnow has received a new EUR 60 million debt facility from BlackRock.

identity verification, AML, fraud prevention, investment, expansion

PayPal launches Mastercard business credit card

News | Cards | 29 Jun 2022

PayPal has expanded its credit offerings with a new business credit card to meet financing needs of small business owners in the US.

PayPal, MasterCard, credit card, virtual card, cashback, SMEs

Littlepay enables EMV payments in Costa Rica's public transportation

News | Mobile Payments | 22 Jun 2022

UK-based payment service provider Littlepay has been selected as a contractor of the Central Bank of Costa Rica for contactless EMV payments in public transportation.

mobile payments, partnership, expansion, contactless payments, EMV

Federal Revenue of Brazil requires tax payments on digital currency transactions

News | Cryptocurrencies | 01 Jun 2022

Brazil’s taxation body, the Federal Revenue of Brazil (RFB), has passed a law that will require investors to pay personal income tax when they exchange one digital currency for another.

regulation, digital currency, cryptocurrency, transactions , crypto

Sustainability, social impact, and the supply chain – how to align purpose with growth

Interviews | Ecommerce | 11 May 2022

We sat down with Laura Burbedge, Online Director at Waitrose & Partners, to learn more about the organisation's new purpose and the highlights of her forthcoming speaker session at IRX

ecommerce, sustainability , retail, omnichannel

Why card fee regulation is a political decision

Voice of the Industry | Cards | 28 Mar 2022

Robrecht Vandormael, Managing Director at FTI Consulting, shares his thoughts on the most recent EU approach on card fee regulations and the link to the current political context