Author: TMC Admin
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Final Member of Visa’s APAC Accelerator Program 2022 Cohort Announced: TripleA
Visa, the global digital payments conglomerate, has selected Singapore-based crypto payments provider TripleA to join a select group of five elite startups from the region for the 2022 cohort of its Visa Accelerator Program in Asia Pacific. Over the next six months, the startups will work closely with Visa on creating defined commercial opportunities they…
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Wolters Kluwer Compliance Solutions Uses eVault Tech to Support Digital Home Equity Lending and More
Wolters Kluwer Compliance Solutions has launched its OmniVault for Real Estate Finance solution. OmniVault for Real Estate Finance uses the company’s eVault technology to support digital home equity lending, both HELOCs and home equity loans, in addition to already supported conventional, US government and jumbo first mortgages. Banks and credit unions are stepping up their…
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News & Views Podcast | Episode 78: Tech Industry, Trusting Fintechs & Klarna
On this weeks episode of News & Views, The Fintech Times Podcast team speak about the Tech industry’s talent shortage, whether you would trust a Fintech & how Klarna has announced it will start reporting its customer data to credit agencies.
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Struggle Between Dodgy Data Access and North American Quant Fund Managers Revealed by New Study
North American fund managers are placing a growing emphasis on both the quality of the data used in their investment processes and having access to the technological capabilities to efficiently process data. Six out of 10 believe this is crucial to achieving above-average returns in the future. This is according to the recently published study…
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Sasai Fintech Receives the GSMA Mobile Money API Compliant Mark to Diversify Mobile Functionalities
Sasai Fintech, a business of Cassava Technologies, Africa’s first integrated technology company of continental scale, has been awarded the compliance approval for merchant payments and bulk disbursements on GSMA digital wallet’s mobile money API (Application Programming Interface). According to Darlington Mandivenga, Sasai Fintech CEO, “Everyone deserves a seamless, safe and convenient way of making financial…
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Klarna’s Virtual Shopping Service To Connect Consumers to Merchants via Video Call and Live Chat
Klarna is to launch a virtual shopping service, which will consolidate both the in-store and online experience. The retail payments provider’s new service is set to enable consumers with heightened product advice and inspiration by connecting them with in-store experts via live chats and video calls. The service will allow retailers and their in-store teams…
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Bank Pekao in Cooperation With Efigence, Has Launched PeoPay 4.0
PeoPay, a Polish banking application, is gradually unveiling its new functionalities. Bank Pekao, together with the Efigence team, designed innovative solutions, strongly focusing on personalisation and adaptation to the essential needs and behaviours of users who actively use the online and mobile environment. One of the most important goals of refreshing the application was to…
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UK BaaS Griffin Seeks Authorisation To Become a Bank With the FCA and PRA
The UK-based banking-as-a-service (BaaS) fintech Griffin has submitted its application to the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) whilst it completes its application for a banking licence. “This is a major milestone for the company and a direct result of the team’s hard work and thoughtful approach to building a…
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Tokyo-Native STO Accelerator TECHFUND Prepares To Enter the Europe Market
With outposts in both Singapore and Tokyo, the Japanese startup accelerator TECHFUND continues to expand its market footprint having established an additional foothold in Europe. The Tokyo-native accelerator has previously worked with blockchain and token-related startups primarily within the Asian market. TECHFUND seeks to act as an arranger and accelerating partner through the process of…
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Angola’s Economy Shown Vote of Confidence as Creditinfo Opens Licensed Credit Bureau
Creditinfo Group, the service provider for credit information and risk management solutions, has announced plans to open Angola’s first licenced credit bureau, with Bureau Central Privada de Informação de Crédito SA (Bureau). This long-term strategic partnership represents a vote of confidence and major investment into Angola’s buoyant economy, unlocking access to credit for millions of…
