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Rakuten Group announces consolidation of fintech operations

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 01 Apr 2024

Rakuten Group has unveiled its plans to consolidate its fintech operations into a unified group in a bid to expand its customer base across various sectors.

fintech, merger, expansion, banking

FIS acquires Torstone Technology

News | Payments General | 29 Feb 2024

FIS has announced the acquisition of the SaaS post-trade platform Torstone Technology in order to improve capital markets tech capabilities and offerings. 

acquisition, SaaS, financial services, financial institutions, mobile payments, online payments, digital payments

GoHenry extends its partnership for global card issuance with Visa by 7 years

News | Cards | 30 Nov 2022

UK-based fintech GoHenry has built upon its 10-year relationship with Visa for co-braded cards by expanding its partnership with the payment giant.

debit card, Visa, partnership, expansion, fintech

Goldman Sachs is rolling out its transaction banking service in the EU

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 22 Sep 2022

US-based financial services company Goldman Sachs has decided to expand its transaction banking service to the European Union.

product upgrade, banking, financial services, financial institutions

The regtech M&A market in the US and Canada

Voice of the Industry | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 15 Aug 2022

The Paypers delves into some regulatory updates happening in the US and Canada that financial institutions need to consider, plus highlights the regtech, IDV, and blockchain analytics kings in the Americas region.

digital identity, financial crime, regtech, blockchain analytics, cybercrime, fraud prevention, identity verification

UK's and Europe's regtech unicorns and hot identity verification providers to watch

Voice of the Industry | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 10 Aug 2022

The Paypers explores regulatory trends in Europe and the UK and the potential regtech unicorns and IDV kings that enable fintechs/banks to build effective compliance programmes and manage fraud.

identity verification, regtech, digital identity, financial crime, fraud prevention, cryptocurrency, KYC, artificial intelligence

Global Processing Services secures strategic investment from Visa

News | Payments General | 19 Oct 2020

Global Processing Services (GPS), a UK-based payments issuer processor, has secured a strategic investment from Visa.

Global Processing Services, Visa, investment, Europe, APAC, Asia Pacific, payments issuer processor, payments

Ayoconnect closes USD 5 mln Pre-Series B funding round

News | Payments General | 07 Aug 2020

Ayoconnect, an Indonesian fintech company, has raised USD 5 million in Pre-Series B funding from strategic global investors to continue building Indonesia’s largest bill network. 

Ayoconnect, funding round, fintech, financial inclusion, payments , Indonesia

AML and Business KYC /KYB platform kompany raises EUR 6 million

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 06 Aug 2020

kompany, a regtech platform for Business KYC (KYB), has announced new investment of almost EUR 6 million, the company’s largest single investment round to date.

kompany, regtech, AML, KYC, KYB, funding, Startpath, Plug and Play FinTech, Raiffeisen Bank International, Elevator Lab, KYC onchain

Episode Six gets USD 7 million to accelerate global growth

News | Payments General | 22 Jul 2020

Episode Six, a next-generation financial technology provider, has secured USD 7 million of its Series A funding to accelerate global growth.

HSBC, MasterCard, SBI Investment, Episode Six, investment, fintech, funding, banking

Railsbank partners with Hong Kong fintech Statrys

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 24 Jun 2020

Railsbank, the global open banking platform, has gained Hong Kong fintech Statrys as a customer. 

Railsbank, Hong Kong, fintech, Statrys, SMEs

A look into Japan's fintech landscape - Tokyo FinTech

Voice of the Industry | Online & Mobile Banking | 11 May 2020

Norbert Gehrke of Tokyo FinTech elaborates on the most important fintech trends in Japan, while highlighting the possible impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the financial services sector

Norbert Gehrke, Tokyo FinTech, fintech, Japan, coronavirus, COVID-19, economy, Tokyo, Netherlands, Switzerland, Taiwan, Sweden, cashless, payments , Germany, merchants, SMEs, Open Banking, banking, electronic payments, PISPs, AISPs, banks, APIs, Financial Services Agency, FSA, startups, digital banks, retail, Emerada, cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Payment Services Act, PSA, Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, FIEA, security, tokens, exchange, blockchain, transactions

Coronavirus – Keep calm, and innovate

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 09 Apr 2020

‘How much for your coffee?’ 5 euros, 6 dollars … whatever the price, we might pull out local money, swipe a card, or maybe tap a smartphone to settle the bill. Someone watching from another century in the past would think it were magic.

coronavirus, innovation, banking, ecommerce, Amazon, internet, bank branches, digitalisation, travelling, VR, CBDC, Visa, frictionless, Tesla

Interview with Global Data Consortium on identity verification best practices

Interviews | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 04 Nov 2019

The Paypers sat with Charles Gaddy from Global Data Consortium to talk about the role that identity verification and data play in cross-border digital identity & onboarding

Global Data Consortium, identity verification, onboarding, trust, data, KYC, fraud prevention

Seven Bank, NEC to launch facial recognition and QR code enabled ATMs

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 16 Sep 2019

Japan-based Seven Bank and NEC Corporation have partnered to launch ATMs with facial recognition technology for identity verification and a QR code reader for document authentication and payments. 

Seven Bank, NEC, facial recognition, QR code, ATM, biometrics

Leveraging global digital payment trends can help in growing businesses

Interviews | Interviews | 25 Jan 2019

Keith Douglas, Executive Vice President at Mastercard Payment Gateway Services, explains how leveraging global digital payment trends can help in growing businesses

Keith Douglas, Mastercard Payment Gateway Services, mobile payments, mcommerce, loyalty, merchants, retailers, banks, payments , customer experience, digital payments

CANCAN, WorldFirst roll out Alipay and WeChat Pay across Europe

News | Payments General | 09 Oct 2018

CANCAN and WorldFirst have announced the launch of a payments and marketing platform that enables Alipay and WeChat Pay across Europe and around the world.

CANCAN, Worldfirst, Alipay, WeChat Pay, Europe, mobile wallets, omnichannel platform, mobile payments

More, not less regulation will help cryptocurrency become mainstream

Voice of the Industry | Expert Opinion | 31 Aug 2018

We are at the dawn of the global token economy. Since 2009, cryptocurrencies have evolved from just an idea into a means of exchange and payment for goods and services.

Mike Kayamori, QUOINE, cryptocurrency, crypto trading, Japan, regulations, cryptocurrency exchange

Glint announces key partners to accelerate US launch

News | Payments General | 28 Aug 2018

Glint, the fintech company, is set to enter into the US market with its alternative to banking by introducing a global currency account that enables gold to be used as money.

Glint, US, expansion, Gold, global currency, fintech

Japans FSA grants official approval to 11 cryptocurrency operators

News | Cryptocurrencies | 02 Oct 2017

Japan’s Financial Services Agency has approved 11 companies as operators of cryptocurrency exchanges.

Japan, Financial Services Agency, cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency exchange, Bitcoin, money laundering