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Making Bank Connectivity Instant and Seamless: Automation Boutique Announces API Partnership with Necto

corporate treasurers can now connect with dozens of banks and exchange data in real time.

Standard Chartered Joins Forces with Visa to Enhance Cross-border Payments

Standard Chartered today announced that it has joined Visa B2B Connect.

Traydstream Appoints New Chief Technology Officer

Traydstream is delighted to announce the appointment of Stephan Hufnagl as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

Standard Chartered Accelerates API Adoption with Launch of New Open Banking Marketplace

Standard Chartered today announced the launch of its new Open Banking Marketplace.

Surecomp and Cleareye.ai partner to enhance AI powered trade finance automation

The new collaboration will address the need for more streamlined and readily accessible data from within trade documents.

Tradeweb to Acquire ICD

Tradeweb announces it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire ICD.

CNote Launches New Climate Cash Solution to Fight Climate Change Through Insured Impact Deposits

CNote announces the launch of Climate Cash™, a new solution that allows clients to combat climate change through insured deposit accounts.

LuxAG Partners with Arqit and Traxpay to Finance Digital Negotiable Instruments

Arqit, Traxpay and LuxAG have entered into a trade and supply chain financing partnership for Lux AG to invest in DNIs.

Christian Roth Joins as CIO of Global Fixed Income at Northern Trust Asset Management

In this role Chris will oversee the investment strategy, process and approach for Northern Trust’s $400 billion global fixed income business.

European Banks Believe EU SEPA Instant Timelines are Unrealistic

The report, “So, you think you’re ready for SEPA instant?” includes findings from a survey of 200 senior payment professionals at European banks.

Vayana TradeXchange Partners with Arqit to Transform Trade Finance

Arqit and Vayana TradeXchange partner to use Arqit’s TradeSecure™ digital negotiable instrument technology to transform international supply chains.

TIS Signs Agreement with Marlin Equity Partners to Secure Majority Growth Investment

TIS announces that it has signed a binding agreement to secure majority growth investment from Marlin Equity Partners.

Swift Sets Industry up for Seamless Introduction of CBDCs for Cross-border Transactions

Swift announce the findings of the second phase of industry-wide sandbox testing on its CBDC interlinking solution.

Swift to Develop Confirmation of Payee Service for Australian Payments Plus

Swift announces it has been selected to build a service that will reduce the risk of misdirected payments and increase defences against payment fraud.

European Corporates are Still Relying on too Few FX Counterparties

A new report from MillTechFX has revealed that European corporates are still reliant on too few FX counterparties.

Digital Transformation in Financial Services Reaches New Level of Maturity

As the digital revolution accelerates, financial institutions are racing to create enterprise value by investing heavily through the economic cycle, according to a new study by Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: BR). The study found that 75% of executives are confident in their tech transformation roadmap, but a digital maturity gap is growing between leaders […]

Standard Chartered Launches the Second Edition of its Guide to Payment Regulations

Following Standard Chartered’s first edition of Guide to Payment Regulations, which was launched last September and outlines the prevailing regulatory frameworks and related licensing schemes for payments and e-money services, the bank has launched a second edition that covers eight additional markets: Bangladesh, Nigeria, the Philippines, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, the United Arab Emirates, Indonesia, […]

Lloyds Bank Forges UK’s First Trade Digitalisation Partnership with WaveBL

Lloyds Bank has become the first UK bank to join the WaveBL electronic trade documentation platform.

Instimatch Global Partners with Frontclear to Revolutionise Electronic Repo Trading in Africa

Digital innovation is key to improving financial inclusion across Africa. Instimatch Global AG is therefore delighted to announce a strategic partnership with Frontclear – to jointly deliver an end-to-end global repo trading solution that will support developing countries in creating an effective money market and further integrating into the global economy, thereby increasing trade and […]

African Businesses Overcome Funding Issues to Power Growth with Innovative Partnership

The Shoprite Group and Demica’s partnership continues to provide accessible and affordable funding opportunities to African SMEs.

Taulia and IFC Collaborate to Help Build Sustainable Supply Chain Finance Programs

Taulia announced its collaboration with IFC to build sustainable SCF programs for SMEs in emerging markets.

FIS Widens Access to Open Banking Through Collaboration With Banked

FIS and Banked have formed a strategic partnership to create new pay-by-bank solutions for businesses and consumers.

Finastra and Tesselate Launch New Service to Accelerate Trade Finance Digitalisation for US Banks

Finastra and Tesselate announce the launch of an end-to-end pre-packaged service for faster and easier trade finance digitalisation.

Fides Releases Next-Generation Unified Treasury Management Platform

Industry-leading multibank connectivity provider unveils Fides ONEHub, a new paradigm for centralised corporate treasury services.