PYMNTS today launched the ConnectedEconomy (CE) Index, supported by Stripe, a metric that benchmarks the progress of the world’s digital transformation. The CE Index is the first-of-its-kind global research endeavor that uses in-depth consumer surveys to examine their digital engagement in 40 activities across 10 pillars that represent the Connected Economy. The CE Index methodology
Versapay, the leader in Collaborative Accounts Receivable, announced today it has completed its acquisition of U.S.-based fintech company DadeSystems. The acquisition broadens Versapay’s suite of accounts receivable (AR) automation solutions and expands its AI and machine learning capabilities. It also expands the company’s enterprise and mid-market footprint while adding key talent to the growing Versapay
CUSO Home Lending, a licensed mortgage company owned by credit unions and The Maine Credit Union League, has announced that they have signed a contract with MaineStream Finance to manage the servicing of their current portfolio of loans and take on servicing of any new loans they close going forward. MaineStream Finance is a non-profit
MX, the leader in Open Finance, and Boss Insights, a leader in business data aggregation, are partnering to provide small-to-medium-sized businesses (SMB) access to real-time financial business data. This access bridges the data gap between SMBs and their banks — accelerating the speed and accuracy of SMB lending, funding, and payments services so they can
Mastercard today announced a new partnership with Interos, the hyper-growth operational resilience company, to further expand its security strategy and bring Interos’ multi-tier risk monitoring capabilities to financial institutions. This new offering allows organizations to proactively detect and eliminate risk across multiple areas – including cyber, financial, ESG, restrictions, geopolitical and operational – throughout their
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. today announced the completion of the acquisition of NN Investment Partners from NN Group N.V. for €1.7 billion. NN Investment Partners will be integrated into Goldman Sachs Asset Management with the company’s more than 900 employees joining the Goldman Sachs family and the Netherlands becoming an important location in Goldman
Workday, a leader in enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources, has announced continued momentum for its office of finance solutions, as large enterprises around the world continue deploying Workday to help drive digital finance transformation strategies. In the company’s fiscal 2022 fourth quarter, customers including American Financial Group, Bon Secours Mercy Health, Christmas
Imprint, which offers branded payments and rewards products, today announced a partnership with Selina, the fast-growing lifestyle and experiential hospitality brand targeting Millennial and Gen Z travelers, to launch the Selina Rewards Visa Card. Consumers will be rewarded like never before with the new Selina Rewards Visa Card, which includes a $25 sign-up reward, 5%
Viva Wallet, with the support of Mastercard, will assist the digital transformation in the city of Evora, enabling local merchants to adopt contactless payments in their stores. The initiative is intended to encourage SMEs from local businesses to join the acceptance of contactless payments, through Tap On Phone technology, which is provided by the Viva
PopID, a consumer authentication service, and Visa, the world’s leader in digital payments, announced a partnership to collaborate on launching facial verification payment acceptance in the Middle East region. The goal of the partnership is to provide cardholders with new safe, secure, and innovative ways to pay. Read More
CarbonPay, a sustainable fintech platform that offers the planet’s most impactful payment cards and makes everyday climate action simpler, today announced the launch of its corporate prepaid offering, CarbonPay Business Ctrl. With this launch, CarbonPay offers a prepaid card for businesses in the U.S. and U.K. that helps offset their carbon footprint automatically with every
Klarna, a leading global retail bank, payments, and shopping service today announced the completion of its acquisition of PriceRunner, the leading comparison shopping service in the Nordic region with operations in Sweden, Denmark, Norway and the United Kingdom. Read More
