National Bank of Georgia taps Ripple for CBDC pilot
With Ripple, Georgia’s central bank aims to explore use cases and potential benefits of having a digital currency.
With Ripple, Georgia’s central bank aims to explore use cases and potential benefits of having a digital currency.
Payroll Integrations plans to expand its product line, foster new relationships and invest in its operations.
Amazon Business customers can now select Affirm at checkout to pay for eligible goods over time.
Varela previously spent more than 16 years at Credit Suisse in a number of senior tech-focused positions.
Kuruvilla joins the company from CoreLogic, where he served as chief information officer.
Mayenobe’s appointment follows the company’s $72 million Series C funding round.
Weichert joins TCH from Accenture, where she served as managing director, North America payments lead.
The group aims to make use of Oracle’s enterprise performance management and planning functions.
APPS’ CEO Abe Maghaguian and COO Sarah Gerald will join the Stax leadership team as part of the deal.
The round was led by Bain Capital Ventures, with participation from existing backers, angel investors and customers.
With the licence, Elavon intends to offer authorisation, settlement, card machines, and banking services in the UK.
Brookfield says Kalifa’s appointment allows it to “increase our footprint” in the payments arena.
McCarthy joined Thredd in January this year as executive vice president – global head of product and sales.
The new system will initially only be available to US-based commercial clients.
With the new facility, Uncapped aims to expand its reach and provide more digital businesses with access to financing.
Through the partnership, Generali Investments Holding will utilise Fenergo’s client lifecycle management solution.
Hart joins Plaid from Expedia where he served for more than 13 years, most recently as CFO.
The South Carolina-based bank is to integrate Allied’s RTP solutions into its Q2 digital banking platform.
The round was led by Ten Coves Capital and brings Procurify’s total equity funding to more than $70m to date.
Brown is due to depart the Michigan-based online bank on 31 January 2024.
Gupta joins Arival Bank from US-based consumer fintech company Eco, where he served as head of compliance.
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The bank wants to “make it easy for Arizona businesses to get the capital they require for growth”.
Nvayo says that it “is working with the FCA to resolve their concerns and hope to find a solution”.
In a statement, Synapse says it has “a strong group in place” to manage its operations and customers.
According to documents seen by CNBC, the SEC’s Boston office has been investigating Freedom for months.
The plan succeeds the bank’s merger with PacWest Bancorp in July, combining assets valued at $36.1 billion.
The two companies will become part of the new ieDigital Group, but will, at this time, retain their separate brands in their respective markets
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The bank’s venture capital fund previously participated in Trovata’s $27 million Series B in June 2022.
With the Care Card, patients can access PayZen’s post-service payment plans through a physical and virtual debit card.
PayPal Ventures, CRE Venture Capital and The Raba Partnership also participated.
The initiative will be led by Visa Ventures, the global payment giant’s corporate investment arm.
Expel’s managed detection and response (MDR) solution claims to reduce alert-to-response times “to minutes”.
The bank is to integrate its newly-digitised trade flows into its DLR tech stack on Broadridge’s platform.
The UK-based cryptocurrency app intends to complete its US expansion by Q4 2023.
The round also saw participation from existing investors Valar Ventures and Nazca Ventures.
The latest fundraise comes months after AlphaSense secured $100m in Series D funding led by Alphabet’s CapitalG.
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