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Mindtree, a global technology services and digital transformation company, and Finastra, a financial technology provider, have announced a partnership to bring Finastra’s Fusion Payments To Go payments technology to banks in the Nordics, the UK and Ireland, as a managed service. As part of the partnership, Mindtree will host Finastra’s proven payments solution in the…

Nude has selected the online payment processing solution of GoCardless to power the payments for its users to save and invest for their first home deposit. The deal will see the personal finance app using the GoCardless network to move money from a saver’s bank account into its Nude Lifetime ISA. By utilising GoCardless’ suite…

The Thai-based fintech Forward has received investment from the southeast Asian cryptocurrency platform Zipmex as part of a series of investments aimed at promoting and supporting blockchain projects and entrepreneurs. Zipmex has invested in Forward, a Thai-based decentralised finance platform situated on the EVM chain that offers a decentralised derivative exchange, lending and borrowing pools…

Like brakes to a bicycle, fintech must exist within the realms of regulation if it is to ditch its ‘wild west’ persona. Indeed, the adoption of various elements of the industry, like cryptocurrency, has ultimately suffered due to the lack of regulation that surrounds and supports them. Throughout the entire month of May, The Fintech Times will…

London-based global fintech Unlimint, has announced it is expanding its local payment methods portfolio with the addition of Latin America’s largest digital wallet, PicPay. The platform will enable merchants to access over 60 million customers in the region. Unlimint is an award-winning global fintech offering advanced payment capabilities through an evolving financial interface to businesses…

PayerMax is to establish a foothold in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) to continue its support for local payment methods; which currently extends to Southeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea and Latin America (LATAM). The omni-method collection and disbursement solution has announced its intention to engage and partner across MENA’s rich digital payments,…

Em Conversa looks to uncover the secrets in Latin America (LatAm) that have caused the fintech market to boom, from being worth less than $50million in 2016, to $2.1billion in 2022. This week we head back to Brazil to learn about international eCommerce opportunities from Ebury’s CCO, Fernando Pierri. Fernando Pierri, CCO at Ebury Expanding a company…

Meta is in the process of introducing non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to the social media channel Instagram, a move that is set to transform how users present themselves online, engage with each other and create an income from social media.  Starting this week, select creators and collectors on the platform will be able to share their…

Welcome to The Fintech Times Bi-Weekly News Roundup on Tuesday 17 May. Job appointments KPMG UK has appointed Peter Harmston as a partner and Ian Taylor as a director within the firm’s financial services practice in order to strengthen its offering to clients in the disruptive technology space. Harmston will lead the development of the…

Forecast to add $1trillion in value to the global banking sector, automation has become an increasingly prominent feature of the digital revolution that continues to sweep across the provision of financial services around the world.   Brian Halpin Here to identify both the benefits of its implementation and how it can be utilised to its full…