Ahmad Said Launches Fintake To Revolutionize CFD Trading Platforms
Ahmad Said, who worked at Pepperstone for four years mostly as Head of Engineering for the EMEA region, announced that he is creating a new trading platform for contracts for difference (CFD) brokers. He revealed that the platform, named Fintake,...
Azzam Joins Tauro Market To Lead Business Growth in MENA
Tauro Markets has added to its team by bringing in Nadine Azzam, who will become the Partner-CEO MENA. She will join the team and be in charge of all business-building efforts in the company, especially focusing on helping the broker...
Felicia Meyerowitz Singh Takes The Helm As Delio’s Chair
Delio, a top company that gives private market tools to financial businesses, has chosen Felicia Meyerowitz Singh to be its new Chair. The new role will encourage growth with partners, improvement of the ideas, and broader plans to find new...
Transfeera Joins PayRetailers To Expand Business Payments Services In Latin America
PayRetailers, a payments processor in Latin America and Africa has announced the acquisition of payments FinTech platform Transfeera. The deal received approval from both the Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE) and Brazil's central bank (BCB). The companies revealed that...
XTransfer Partners With OCBC To Boost Cross-Border Trade Payments
The world’s leading B2B cross-border trade payment platform, XTransfer, has announced a new partnership with OCBC, the second-largest financial services group in Southeast Asia. This partnership aims to offer small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) better cross-border payment solutions. XTransfer and...
CFPB Accuses Banks Of Inadequate Safeguards On Zelle
Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, and Wells Fargo are facing accusations of using inadequate safeguards on Zelle, the payment platform they co-own. According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), these shortcomings have resulted in substantial losses for Americans. The...
UK Regulators Review Payments System Oversight For Future Improvements
The fast changes in the payments sector have led UK regulators to review their teamwork. The Bank of England, Prudential Regulation Authority, Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), and Payment Systems Regulator revised their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for payment systems. According...
Coinbase Responds To BiT Global’s Lawsuit Over Bitcoin Delisting
Coinbase has issued a response to a lawsuit from BiT Global, a company linked to Justin Sun. The disagreement began after Coinbase decided to remove wrapped Bitcoin (wBTC) from its platform on December 19. BiT Global argues that this decision...
PalmPay And Jumia Forge Strategic Partnership To Boost Digital Payments In Africa
PalmPay, a leading Africa-focused fintech, and Jumia, a top e-commerce platform in Africa, announced a strategic partnership to improve the digital payment ecosystem in Africa. This collaboration will focus on integrating PalmPay’s payment system with Jumia’s online marketplace and co-marketing...
Crédit Agricole To Acquire Full Control Of Caceis From Santander
Crédit Agricole and Spanish financial services company Santander have agreed that Crédit Agricole will acquire Santander’s 30.5% share in Caceis, an asset servicing provider. The company said the deal is expected to be completed next year, subject to regulatory approval....
easyMarkets Extends Partnership with Real Madrid C.F. As Official Trading Partner
The popular trading company easyMarkets has decided to continue its partnership with Real Madrid C.F. Both entities signed the agreement in 2020, and the renewal was confirmed during a special event. easyMarkets’ Chief Executive Officer, Nikos Antoniades, and Real Madrid’s...
OEXN And KlipC Form Strategic Partnership To Enhance Trading Tools
OEXN, a global provider of financial solutions, announced a strategic partnership with KlipC, a well-known trading technology provider. This collaboration aims to offer better tools and services for traders by combining OEXN’s financial infrastructure with KlipC’s advanced technology. Both companies...
Binance.US To Bring Back US Dollar Services Next Year
Binance.US has shared a plan to bring back US dollar (USD) services next year. Norman Reed, the company’s temporary Chief Executive Officer, explained that the firm hopes to allow people to withdraw and deposit US dollars by early 2025. This...
Union Standard And Partners Accused Of Misleading Traders, Court Reveals
Defunct CFD broker Union Standard International Group (USG) and its two former partners, TradeFred and EuropeFX, were involved in “systemic unconscionable practices” between 2018 and 2020. This led to a loss of more than AUD 83 million (around USD 51.7...
Chargeback Platform Justt Raises $30 Million To Grow Worldwide
Chargeback management company Justt has raised $30 million in a Series C funding round to grow worldwide. The round was led by Zeev Ventures, with help from existing investors F2 Venture Capital and Oak HC/FT. Now holding a total of...