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Froda Launches Embedded Lending Solution for Small Businesses in Denmark
Froda Launches Embedded Lending Solution for Small Businesses in Denmark
June 20, 2023  |  SMBs

Swedish FinTech Froda has launched a card-based embedded lending solution in Denmark. Developed in partnership with digital challenger bank Lunar and Visa, this offering was successfully tested in Denmark during the spring...

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PayPal Selling $43 Billion in EU BNPL Loans to KKR
PayPal Selling $43 Billion in EU BNPL Loans to KKR
June 20, 2023  |  BNPL

PayPal is selling more than $43 billion worth of its European buy now, pay later (BNPL) loans. The payments company announced Tuesday (June 20) it...

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Expend Integrates Visa Business Card Transactions Into Expense Management Platform
Expend Integrates Visa Business Card Transactions Into Expense Management Platform
June 20, 2023  |  Spend Management

London-based Expend has integrated Visa Business Card transactions into its spend and expense management platform. With this new Expend Card Connect feature, Visa Business Card debit and...

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ACI Worldwide Offers Instant Payments to UK and EU Merchants
ACI Worldwide Offers Instant Payments to UK and EU Merchants
June 19, 2023  |  Real-Time Payments

ACI Worldwide has launched its instant payments solution for merchants in Europe and the U.K. ACI Instant Pay will let merchants in these areas accept instant...

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Direct Lenders Pursuing Opportunities Among European Businesses
Direct Lenders Pursuing Opportunities Among European Businesses
June 18, 2023  |  Loans

European businesses have new options for securing loans. For example, Fidelity International is expanding into European business lending with a new fund that will make secured loans...

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Binance Exits Holland and Faces Money Laundering Probe in France
Binance Exits Holland and Faces Money Laundering Probe in France
June 16, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Embattled cryptocurrency exchange Binance is reportedly the target of a money laundering probe in France. According to multiple published reports Friday (June 16), including one...

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FDIC Readies Sale of SVB’s $460 Million German Business
FDIC Readies Sale of SVB’s $460 Million German Business
June 16, 2023  |  Banking

Beginning next week, bidders will get the chance to purchase Silicon Valley Bank’s German business. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) is set to open a data...

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Backbase Acquires UK-Based Digital Wealth Platform Nucoro
Backbase Acquires UK-Based Digital Wealth Platform Nucoro
June 15, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

Backbase, a global engagement banking software provider, has made a foray into the digital wealth space with the acquisition of London-based firm Nucoro. The acquisition...

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Alibaba to Bring Tmall eCommerce Site to Europe
Alibaba to Bring Tmall eCommerce Site to Europe
June 15, 2023  |  eCommerce

Alibaba, the Chinese eCommerce behemoth, is planning to expand its Tmall eCommerce site to Europe, according to Michael Evans, president of Alibaba Group. Speaking at...

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