Big change at R12.2-billion South African fintech company
Katlego Maphai has stepped aside as CEO of financial technology company Yoco, and his co-founders Lungisa Matshoba and Bradley Wattrus…
Month: September 2025
Stc pay Bahrain wins Fintech Telecommunications Award at Middle East Technology Excellence Awards 2025
Manama – stc pay, Bahrain’s most innovative and accessible mobile wallet for digital financial transactions, has won the Fintech – Telecommunications category at the Middle…
Splash Financial bags $70m Series C, launches HELOC offering
Lending marketplace Splash Financial has closed over $70 million in a Series C funding round led by Grand Oaks Capital, while…
Southern Chautauqua partners Salus for data analytics platform
Southern Chautauqua Federal Credit Union (SCFCU) has partnered with Charlotte-based fintech Salus to enhance financial access for ALICE (asset limited,…
UK dominates European fintech funding
European fintechs secured €3.6 billion in capital investment in the first half of the year, up 23% on the same…
Paysend promotes president Ben Chisell to CEO
Former Starling exec Ben Chisell has been named as the new group CEO of payments platform Paysend, effective immediately. He…
Saudi BNPL unicorn Tamara secures $2.4bn facility backed by Goldman Sachs
Saudi fintech unicorn Tamara has landed a record asset-backed facility of up to $2.4 billion, bolstering the company’s lending power…
Lloyds Banking Group extends Broadcom collab with cloud and mainframe tech
Lloyds Banking Group in the UK has expanded its relationship with existing US software partner Broadcom to strengthen its digital banking…
Remittance start-up Kredete lands $22m Series A for international growth
Kredete, a New York-based fintech start-up specialising in financial services for African immigrants in North America, has raised $22 million…
Dubai to welcome 2,000+ global AI and tech leaders at the inaugural DATE MENA this November
Dubai, UAE: Dubai is set to host one of the most anticipated tech events of the year as DATE (Digital…
How are Lloyds and Broadcom Transforming Digital Banking?
Lloyds Banking Group expands its partnership with Broadcom to boost cloud and mainframe infrastructure for millions of UK banking customers…
Fraud prevention fintech SEON raises $80m Series C
Sixth Street Growth has led an $80 million Series C funding round for fraud prevention platform SEON, which plans to use…
Financial crime compliance fintech WorkFusion lands $45m investment
US fintech WorkFusion has secured a $45 million investment led by growth-stage investor Georgian to further develop its suite of AI agents for…
Bank CenterCredit taps Tuum to power BaaS offering
Bank CenterCredit, the third-largest bank in Kazakhstan with total assets of approximately $13.29 billion, has selected Tallinn-based core banking software…
Bank of America names Dean Athanasia and Jim DeMare as new co-presidents
Bank of America has announced three senior leadership appointments, with Dean Athanasia and Jim DeMare named as new co-presidents, while…
PayNearMe Raises $50 Million to Enter New Markets
Payments FinTech PayNearMe says it has secured $50 million in new funding. The Series E investment from AVP (Atlantic Vantage Point) is designed to speed PayNearMe’s…
Revolut Promotes 46% Jump in Revenue in Search for Investors
FinTech giant Revolut is reportedly trumpeting a 46% increase in revenue as it seeks investors. The British company is wooing backers for…
Michigan’s Mercantile Bank selects Jack Henry for core banking tech upgrade
Mercantile Bank in Michigan, US, has partnered with banking technology provider Jack Henry as it looks to upgrade its core banking tech…
TD Bank hires HSBC exec Taylan Turan as new COO
Canada’s TD Bank Group has appointed industry veteran Taylan Turan as senior executive vice president (SEVP) and chief operating officer (COO), effective…
Arch raises $52m Series B to expand private investment management platform
US-based wealthtech Arch has raised $52 million in a Series B funding round led by Oak HC/FT. Existing investors Craft…