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itweb.co.za - Tiana Cline - Africa's fintech evolution
Africa's fintech evolution
www.itweb.co.za

Few industries have reshaped African society as rapidly as fintech. In just over a decade, the continent moved from a landscape dominated by traditional banks and manual processes to one where mobile wallets handle the majority of transactions…

fortune.com - Eva Roytburg - The 'PayPal Mafia' built a $1.5 billion fintech pioneer. The company they left behind is struggling
The 'PayPal Mafia' built a $1.5 billion fintech pioneer. The company they left behind is struggling
Fortune

Nineteen years ago, in a Fortune cover story that christened the group, the so-called “PayPal Mafia” gathered in San Francisco for a photo shoot. There were gold chains, tracksuits, Maker's Mark, Sinatra singing through the Wurlitzer.

seekingalpha.com - SA Transcripts - Maha Capital AB (publ) (MHEYF) Discusses Merger Completion, New Capital Structure, and Strategic Focus on Fintech and Venezuelan Asset Transcript
Maha Capital AB (publ) (MHEYF) Discusses Merger Completion, New Capital Structure, and Strategic Focus on Fintech and Venezuelan Asset Transcript
Seeking Alpha

Maha Capital AB (publ) (MHEYF) Discusses Merger Completion, New Capital Structure, and Strategic Focus on Fintech and Venezuelan Asset May 6, 2026 11:30 AM EDT Roberto Marchiori - CEO, CFO, Head of New Business Development and M&A Director Okay.

thehindu.com - The Hindu Bureau - Fintechs adopting voice-led, vernacular first approach to tap into T2, T3 markets
Fintechs adopting voice-led, vernacular first approach to tap into T2, T3 markets
The Hindu

With large number of investors now coming from tier 2 and tier 3 cities, fintech players are adopting voice-led and vernacular-first approach to bridge the gap between financial awareness and action. For decades, the financial behaviour in these…

siliconrepublic.com - Laura Varley - Global fintech platform Currenxie to create 30 Dublin-based jobs
Global fintech platform Currenxie to create 30 Dublin-based jobs
Silicon Republic

The expansion follows the organisation's recent authorisation as an electronic money institution by the Central Bank of Ireland, providing a strategic gateway to support SMEs across the continent. Hong Kong fintech Currenxie, which recently…

marketbeat.com - Top Fintech Stocks To Watch Today - May 6th
Top Fintech Stocks To Watch Today - May 6th
MarketBeat

3 Stocks Well Below 52-Week Highs Poised for a Q4 Rebound Rocket Companies, Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz, UP Fintech, Wealthfront, DeFi Development, IDT, and PPDAI Group are the seven Fintech stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock…

fintechbusinessweekly.substack.com - Jason Mikula - Fintech Recap: Is AI the Unlock PFM Has Been Waiting For?
Fintech Recap: Is AI the Unlock PFM Has Been Waiting For?
Fintech Business Weekly

Fintech Recap: Is AI the Unlock PFM Has Been Waiting For? Current time: 0:00 / Total time: -1:12:08 Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade. Drama At Bolt, Congress Attempts to Legislate with PACE Act Listen and subscribe on…

globenewswire.com - BizClik Media Limited - Industry Leaders to Tackle Sustainability Challenge at Data Centre LIVE
Industry Leaders to Tackle Sustainability Challenge at Data Centre LIVE
GlobeNewswire

London, 06 May 2026 – As digital demand accelerates and data centres face mounting pressure to balance performance with environmental responsibility, Data Centre LIVE, a BizClik Media event, is bringing together industry leaders to address…

financemagnates.com - Prediction Markets Are Emerging as a Gen Z Entry Point to Trading
Prediction Markets Are Emerging as a Gen Z Entry Point to Trading
Finance Magnates

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marketwatch.com - Owens Corning Sales Fall Amid Weak Housing Market
Owens Corning Sales Fall Amid Weak Housing Market
MarketWatch

Owens Corning reported lower first-quarter sales as a weak housing market continues to hurt building products demand. The company posted a widened loss of $105 million, or $1.29 a share, compared with a loss of $93 million, or $1.08 a share, the…

financemagnates.com - Leverate: Prediction Markets Are Turning Into an Acquisition Engine for Brokers
Leverate: Prediction Markets Are Turning Into an Acquisition Engine for Brokers
Finance Magnates

According to Leverate, prediction markets are attracting users that traditional CFD products often fail to reach. For brokers, the commercial value may lie less in trading revenue and more in user acquisition and cross-selling. As brokers…

globenewswire.com - BizClik Media Limited - Data Centres Set to Drive Energy Transition - Hear from CBRE, Pure Data Centres and Other Industry Leaders at Data Centre LIVE London
Data Centres Set to Drive Energy Transition - Hear from CBRE, Pure Data Centres and Other Industry Leaders at Data Centre LIVE London
GlobeNewswire

Attendees at a panel discussion at Sustainability LIVE: The US Summit (a BizClik LIVE event) London, 6 May 2026 – As global industries accelerate towards net zero, the data centre sector sits at the heart of the energy transition. Surging…

financemagnates.com - CMC Markets Appoints Angela Hayward as ANZ Corporate Distribution Head, Expanding CapX Beyond UK
CMC Markets Appoints Angela Hayward as ANZ Corporate Distribution Head, Expanding CapX Beyond UK
Finance Magnates

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seekingalpha.com - Lawrence Fuller - This Is The Most Powerful Bull Market Since 1999
This Is The Most Powerful Bull Market Since 1999
Seeking Alpha

Markets are in a powerful bull run, with all news interpreted positively and overbought conditions prevailing. I am increasing liquidity and taking profits, anticipating a pullback after earnings season and potential geopolitical resolution. Upward…

globenewswire.com - GN Store Nord A/S - Interim Report Q1 2026: Navigating challenging markets in EMEA and taking actions to adjust the cost structure for future healthy margins
Interim Report Q1 2026: Navigating challenging markets in EMEA and taking actions to adjust the cost structure for future healthy margins
GlobeNewswire

Following the announcement of GN Store Nord's divestment of its Hearing division, the financial performance related hereto is treated as discontinued operations in the Q1 2026 report and until closing of the transaction. The Hearing division…

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