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Fintech Spotlight: PayBox and Their Social Payment Network for Groups
2015-07-15T15:47:49.000+02:00
In today's Fintech Spotlight, Finance Magnates speaks with PayBox to learn more about their fast growing social network payment app.
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Xoom Expands Payments Service To Greece, Other European Countries
2015-07-08T17:32:43.000+02:00
The service could prove instrumental in the instance of Greece, which has recently had payments disrupted in a bid to prevent capital flight
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Affected Clients of Bankrupt Alpari UK Updated on Compensation Payments
2015-07-07T17:11:12.000+02:00
KPMG today issued an update to those claimants affected by the collapse of brokerage firm, Alpari UK, regarding FSCS compensation payments.
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Executive Moves
Paycasso Taps Jan Machacek as Its Chief Technology Officer
2015-06-24T16:22:33.000+02:00
Mr. Machacek joins Paycasso after a number of technology roles in the industry and publications on software engineering.
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Rakuten and SAP Lead $18 Million Funding in Currency Cloud
2015-06-23T13:46:58.000+02:00
With funding from strategic investors Rakuten and SAP, Currency Cloud announced that it has raised $18 million in a Series C round.
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Tide Payments Launches New Smart Payment Card, Dimes
2015-06-17T21:41:56.000+02:00
In an era where most fintech companies are moving away from traditional payment mediums, the Dimes card is refining the card payment experience.
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Visa Launches Payment Innovation Competition for Fintech Start-Ups
2015-06-12T19:57:51.000+02:00
Six finalists will be granted access to various potential funders to support their concept's development.
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FinTech Spotlight: SafeCharge’s Ali Khwaja Talks about Pay.com and the Future of ePayments
2015-06-11T13:43:53.000+02:00
Learning about the coming launch of Pay.com, we connected with SafeCharge's CFO Ali Khwaja who discussed the product and future of ePayments
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Payments
TransferWise Clears £500 Million a Month Milestone of Currency Transfers
2015-06-08T17:13:31.000+02:00
TransferWise's marketing stunts appear to be paying off as Founder Taavet Hinrikus revealed they have reached over £500M in monthly volume.
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P2P Lending
PayPal Founder Backs Affirm, Borrows $275 Million to Lend It Out
2015-05-06T19:11:09.000+02:00
Affirm has raised $275 million from Spark Capital Growth, Jefferies, Andreessen Horowitz, and others to bolster their online lending
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Technology
Payments Provider ECommPay Gets MasterCard Principal Member Status
2015-04-30T11:18:40.000+02:00
The announcement follows up on a VISA principal member status which the company obtained earlier this year in February.
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Currency Cloud Granted E-Money License from the FCA
2015-04-01T17:10:32.000+02:00
The license was obtained by the company after investing in their systems, processes and controls to satisfy security needs.
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Analysis
Firms in Singapore, Malaysia, Germany & UAE Top Ranks of CNY Endorsers
2015-03-24T17:53:12.000+02:00
According to the results from HSBC’s annual RMB survey, usage has been steadily climbing with discussions about the Chinese yuan as a business enabler reaching about 22% of company boards worldwide.
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Skrill Bought by Rival Payments Provider Neteller for €1.1 Billion
2015-03-23T14:29:03.000+02:00
Optimal Payments Plc (LSE: OPAY), the group behind the popular NETELLER payment solution, has just revealed it would buy rival Skrill Group for a sum of about €1.1 billion in order to expand its online services.
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Global Payments Provider SafeCharge Announces 2014 Revenues up 78%
2015-03-17T09:33:11.000+02:00
Profit after tax has increased eleven times after the company's public listing in April last year, totaling US$14.4 million, with the company's CEO David Avgi highlighting that momentum is carried over into 2015.
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HSBC to Launch Renminbi Cross-Border Sweeping with Germany
2015-03-11T15:25:35.000+02:00
The first German company to benefit from facilitated movement of cash between borders is Würth Group, making Germany the fourth country where HSBC is providing cross-border cash concentration for its clients.
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Consumer Finance Shrinks to Become Huge on The Apple Watch
2015-03-10T10:38:58.000+02:00
Consumer Finance shrinks to become huge on the Apple Watch as Citibank, Mint and others create condensed banking, stock watch and budgeting apps for the new device shown off at Apple's Spring Forward event.
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FinTech Emerges at MWC with Mobile Payment Innovation
2015-03-04T15:40:19.000+02:00
What do pizza, fingerprints, cars and smartphones have in common? They are all part of innovative, mobile-payment financial technology being introduced this week at the Mobile World Congress.
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Twitter Mobile Payments to be Enabled by Barclays’ Pingit
2015-02-26T19:13:12.000+02:00
Starting from next month Barclays’ app for mobile funds transfer, which has been downloaded 3.7 million times and has handled over £1 billion in transactions, will be available for iOS and Android.
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SolidX Offers Wall Street Little "b" Now, Working on Big "B" for Tomorrow
2015-02-23T10:07:54.000+02:00
Financial startup SolidX is carving out a niche on Wall Street with its total-return bitcoin swap offering. Beyond bitcoin swaps, also in its plans is introducing Wall Street to blockchain technology.
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Trading
How Align Commerce Is Using the Blockchain and Bitcoins to Power a Cross-Currency Payments Company
2015-02-22T15:56:05.000+02:00
Using bitcoins and blockchain technology, Align Commerce has created a cross-border payments company that offers simple to understand fees for businesses and online merchants.
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Payments
In a Bet on Apple Pay and Mobile Payments, SBT Capital Leads $6.5M Funding in Mobeewave
2015-02-16T17:01:27.000+02:00
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Life.SREDA VC Issues Top 10 Fintech Trends and Predictions for 2015 in Annual Report
2015-02-10T16:00:59.000+02:00
Headquarted in Moscow, Life.SREDA is a venture capital firm focused on mobile and online fintech startups with notable investments in Fidor Bank and Simple and has issued its 2014 sector report.
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Kantox Surpasses $1 Billion in FX Transactions as Clients Attracted to Low Cost P2P Model
2015-02-10T14:05:59.000+02:00
Launched in 2011, and having received over $10 million in funding since its launch, Kantox announced that it has reached the $1 billion milestone for FX transactions taking place on its P2P platform.
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TransferWise Closes $58M Funding round Led by Andreessen Horowitz, Arriving to US Soon
2015-01-26T10:17:24.000+02:00
TransferWise has announced that is has closed a $58 million Series C funding round led by venture capital firm Andreesen Horowitz which will help them fund their global expansion with a US office to be opened soon.
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