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Social Commerce Firm Shopline Opens European Headquarters in London
Social Commerce Firm Shopline Opens European Headquarters in London
April 12, 2023  |  Social Commerce

Shopline is expanding its commerce services platform for selling on social media to Europe. The Singapore-headquartered firm has opened a European headquarters in London, adding...

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Albion Capital Raises $99 Million for Software and Tech Firms VC Funding
Albion Capital Raises $99 Million for Software and Tech Firms VC Funding
April 12, 2023  |  Investments

British venture firm Albion Capital has raised nearly $100 million for its portfolio companies. According to a UK Tech News report Wednesday (April 12), the...

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UK Considers Speedier Depositor Payouts and Other Deposit Protections
UK Considers Speedier Depositor Payouts and Other Deposit Protections
April 12, 2023  |  Banking

The United Kingdom is considering changes around deposit insurance, especially in smaller banks. Noting that the United States is doing the same, Bank of England...

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Pricemoov Raises $10 Million for Price Management Tool
Pricemoov Raises $10 Million for Price Management Tool
April 12, 2023  |  Investments

French cloud company Pricemoov has raised $10 million to expand its price management tool. The Series A funding round, announced in a Wednesday (April 12)...

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FSB Head Calls for Stricter Rules Following Bank Runs
FSB Head Calls for Stricter Rules Following Bank Runs
April 12, 2023  |  Bank Regulation

A top world financial watchdog wants financial regulators to learn from the recent banking crisis. In a letter Wednesday (April 12) to the finance ministers...

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Cross-Border Remittances Go Omnichannel for Growth
Cross-Border Remittances Go Omnichannel for Growth
April 12, 2023  |  Cross-border Payments

Like other industries, the pandemic saw remittance customers shifting from traditional brick-and-mortar environments to the digital space, with some customers using an app to transfer...

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Lack of Late-Stage Capital Drags Down European Venture Funding in Q1
Lack of Late-Stage Capital Drags Down European Venture Funding in Q1
April 11, 2023  |  Investments

Severe investor belt-tightening caused global funding to nosedive 53% year over year. That’s according to a Crunchbase report, which also found that 2023 is off...

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Societe Generale and Lemonway Team on B2B Marketplace Effort
Societe Generale and Lemonway Team on B2B Marketplace Effort
April 11, 2023  |  B2B Payments

Societe Generale has teamed with payments firm Lemonway to help European companies launch B2B marketplaces. “Large corporates are accelerating their digital transformation, which has become vital for their...

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Digital Platforms Reduce Costs and Risk of Business Payments
Digital Platforms Reduce Costs and Risk of Business Payments
April 11, 2023  |  B2B Payments

It’s a new go-to-market landscape with a new set of rules for B2B players. Modern B2B marketplace platforms are helping reshape how organizations of all...

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