PSD2

PSR Offers Up Annual Report and Regulatory Roadmap
PSR Offers Up Annual Report and Regulatory Roadmap
July 12, 2017  |  Regulation

The latest annual report by the Payments System Regulator, which oversees the British payments industry, debuted Thursday – and gives a nod to the competitiveness...

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Visa’s Long-Term View On Klarna
Visa’s Long-Term View On Klarna
July 10, 2017  |  VISA

Visa just took an equity stake in Klarna, strategic intent as a motivator. Here’s what lies behind the nascent partnership, looking toward Europe, digital payments and...

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London B2B FinTechs Win Big As Market Preps For Disruption
London B2B FinTechs Win Big As Market Preps For Disruption
June 23, 2017  |  B2B Payments

More than $30 million in venture capital stuck around the U.K., the U.S. and Canada, mostly focusing on Series A investments. The U.K., though, is...

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KAL Preps Banks For PSD2 APIs
KAL Preps Banks For PSD2 APIs
June 22, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Banking software company KAL is rolling out a new solution targeted for banks that need to prepare for the Second Payment Services Directive (PSD2). In...

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TrueLayer Raises $3M For Platform, Giving FinTech Companies Access To Banks APIs
TrueLayer Raises $3M For Platform, Giving FinTech Companies Access To Banks APIs
June 22, 2017  |  API

In venture capital news, London startup TrueLayer has raised $3 million in Series A funding so that it can enable FinTech companies to access bank...

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Amid Regulatory Changes, Eyes On Europe And China
Amid Regulatory Changes, Eyes On Europe And China
June 05, 2017  |  Regulation Roundup

PSD2 and fund flows across the EU, and in China, tightening bank lending top the list for our inaugural regulatory tracker. To paraphrase an old...

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Brexit Aside, Europe Still Beckons For Gig Economy
Brexit Aside, Europe Still Beckons For Gig Economy
May 26, 2017  |  Gig Economy

No one quite knows how Brexit will shake out, and PSD2 threatens to dramatically change the payments landscape across Europe. Hyperwallet MD Aran Brown tells...

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Screen Scraping And The Dilemma Of Data
Screen Scraping And The Dilemma Of Data
May 09, 2017  |  Data

Deck: PSD2 looms, with technological changes afoot in Europe for banks and FinTech upstarts. Competition should accelerate and deepen, but as PPRO’s business development director...

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Token Raises $15.7M In Funding Including From Octopus Ventures
Token Raises $15.7M In Funding Including From Octopus Ventures
April 25, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Token, a turnkey open banking platform provider, announced Monday (April 24) that it raised $15.7 million in Series A funding. In a press release, the...

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