For anyone seeking a new insurance policy—whether for health, home, or car—the sheer number of options can feel overwhelming. Navigating through various products with different features and pricing often proves confusing. Personal finance comparison platforms like MoneyHero help simplify this journey by consolidating a wide range of insurance options into one accessible, easy-to-use platform, allowing
Africa’s fintech sector is emerging as one of the most influential drivers of global financial innovation, outpacing traditional hubs like Silicon Valley. While Western fintech companies largely enhance existing systems, African startups are creating the very foundations of financial access for millions of unbanked and underbanked people. Despite a 38% decline in worldwide fintech investment,
Ebury, a global leader in financial technology, is pleased to announce the renewal of its partnership with Southampton Football Club for the 2025/26 season, continuing as the club’s Official Fintech Partner. This extension builds on the strong relationship first established in October 2024 and will see Ebury maintain its support for Southampton’s growth ambitions by
Soraban, the Intelligent Admin Copilot designed specifically for accounting firms, has announced the completion of its Series A funding round, led by Altos Ventures. In an industry grappling not only with a shortage of skilled professionals but also with an overwhelming volume of unbillable tasks, Soraban offers a targeted solution. While most automation tools address
Nium, a global leader in real-time cross-border payments infrastructure, has announced the European expansion of its account validation service, Verify, through an enhanced strategic partnership with iPiD, the provider of the Know Your Payee (KYP) solution, iPiD Node. In this strengthened collaboration, iPiD is also adopting Nium’s Verify technology to improve its own validation capabilities,
Finastra, a prominent global provider of financial services software, has revealed an expansion of its longstanding alliance with NTT DATA, a leading global IT infrastructure and services provider. This strengthened partnership will enhance Finastra’s Lending Cloud Service, improving the delivery of managed services for financial institutions across the MAAP (Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific) and
Through the use of SAS Managed Cloud Services and the SAS Solution for IFRS 17, Malayan Insurance, one of the biggest non-life insurers in the Philippines, has fully prepared for IFRS 17 two years ahead of the nation’s extended compliance date. This early adoption positions the company as a leader in regulatory transformation within the
Vector AIS, a leading fund administrator specializing in closed-end alternative investment funds, has introduced Valence Vero. This advanced solution is designed to transform investor onboarding and compliance. Built specifically to meet the unique operational needs of private capital, Valence Vero offers fund managers a unified platform that combines modern workflows, integrated KYC/AML capabilities, and a
XData Group, a European software development company specializing in banking technologies, has launched Comcora, a white-label Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) platform created to empower both traditional banks and fintech startups with a streamlined pathway to offering modern digital financial services. Designed to minimize complexity and accelerate deployment, Comcora provides an adaptable and scalable solution tailored to the
NatWest has secured an eight-year contract, with the possibility of a four-year extension, to process a variety of payments for Government Banking. This division provides shared banking services to central government and wider public sector bodies. Under the new agreement, NatWest will act as a key supplier, supporting nearly 600 central government clients. These include
ComplyControl, a UK-based provider of AI-driven compliance technology, has unveiled ComplyControl SafeStart — a specialized initiative aimed at supporting fintech startups across the EU and UK. This new program is designed to empower early-stage companies with the tools and guidance needed to establish trust, accelerate growth, and maintain regulatory compliance from the very beginning of
EquiLend has taken a major step forward in its mission to lead innovation in securities finance by acquiring Trading Apps, a front-office technology provider recognized for its advanced automation tools and modular trading solutions. These tools are widely adopted by top-tier securities finance desks around the world and are known for improving operational efficiency and
