EMEA

Tink Offers Lenders Real-Time Look at Loan Applicants’ Expenses
Tink Offers Lenders Real-Time Look at Loan Applicants’ Expenses
August 31, 2022  |  Loans

Open banking platform Tink is launching a new product that gives lenders real-time access to applicants’ fixed and discretionary spending, allowing them to make faster...

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SWIFT Launches AI Tool to Predict Cross-Border Payment Problems
SWIFT Launches AI Tool to Predict Cross-Border Payment Problems
August 31, 2022  |  Payment Methods

Financial messaging services provider SWIFT is introducing a new predictive data intelligence capability that determines potential problems with cross-border transactions before payments are sent. Using...

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Topi Raises $45M to Support Growing Hardware-as-a-Service Trend
Topi Raises $45M to Support Growing Hardware-as-a-Service Trend
August 31, 2022  |  Investments

Berlin-based FinTech topi has raised $45 million in a second equity investment round for its platform, which enables merchants to offer computers, monitors, smartphones, printers...

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Thunes, Alipay+ Partner to Ease Acceptance of Mobile Wallets in Europe
Thunes, Alipay+ Partner to Ease Acceptance of Mobile Wallets in Europe
August 31, 2022  |  Mobile Wallets

Noting the recovery of international tourism and the popularity of mobile wallets, cross-border payments company Thunes has partnered with Ant Group’s Alipay+ to enable merchants...

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African FinTech EFT Corporation Fights Fraud With ACI Worldwide Partnership
African FinTech EFT Corporation Fights Fraud With ACI Worldwide Partnership
August 31, 2022  |  Fraud Prevention

End-to-end payment solutions provider EFT Corporation is instituting new fraud protection measures across Africa through a partnership with real-time payments firm ACI Worldwide. Under the partnership agreement,...

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BNPL’s Advantages When Tackling Modern Economic Challenges
BNPL’s Advantages When Tackling Modern Economic Challenges
August 31, 2022  |  BNPL

The loss of spending power is taking its toll on how consumers spend their money, which in turns creates new interest from new categories of...

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Klarna Faces Growing Pains as Losses Increase
Klarna Faces Growing Pains as Losses Increase
August 31, 2022  |  Earnings

Expenses related to U.S. and international market expansion combined with the integration of new acquisitions and widening credit losses all added up to a messy...

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Digital Storefronts Level the Playing Field for MENA Retailers
Digital Storefronts Level the Playing Field for MENA Retailers
August 31, 2022  |  Retail

The pandemic resulted in an abrupt shift for many brick-and-mortar retailers, the type that can take decades to achieve, and forced many to move online...

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Carbon Trackers, the Next Big Thing in European Banking Apps
Carbon Trackers, the Next Big Thing in European Banking Apps
August 30, 2022  |  Digital Banking

When considering tools to help reduce their carbon footprint, few people will immediately think of their mobile banking app. And yet, a growing number of...

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