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Fintech industry association adds more members
The founding members of the Association of South African Payment Providers. The Association of South African Payment Providers (ASAPP) has expanded its membership from eight to 15 companies. Launched by SA's fintech industry players, ASAPP aims to…
Royal Bank Buys Canadian Fintech Pinch Financial
Royal Bank of Canada has acquired financial-technology firm Pinch Financial in an effort to bolster its digital mortgage qualification capabilities. The bank, Canada's biggest by market value and one of the largest in North America by assets, said…
British fintech Revolut gets full banking licence
Revolut can finally launch as a fully-fledged UK bank after a five-year wait for regulatory approval. The fintech said it has received the all-clear from the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) for a full banking licence, allowing it to offer…
Trading Platforms Race to Simplify Market Access as PipVertex Enters the Fintech Arena
Global financial markets are attracting a new generation of investors, and fintech platforms are competing to provide the technology that supports them. PipVertex, a multi asset trading platform focused on streamlined market access and analytical…
Visa Inc. (V) Presents at Wolfe Research FinTech Forum Transcript
Visa Inc. (V) Wolfe Research FinTech Forum March 11, 2026 10:50 AM EDT Jack Forestell - Chief Product & Strategy Officer Darrin Peller - Wolfe Research, LLC Guys, why don't we jump in? Thank you again for everyone for joining us. Day 2 of the Wolfe…
Nu Holdings: Bank-Like Revenues, FinTech-Level Efficiency (NYSE:NU)
Nu Holdings is rated a BUY, driven by robust growth, high efficiency, and undervaluation relative to its long-term potential. NU's banking model is credit-heavy, with 85% of revenue from interest income, but fintech efficiency enables superior…
Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. (JKHY) Presents at Wolfe Research FinTech Forum Transcript
Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. (JKHY) Wolfe Research FinTech Forum March 11, 2026 2:15 PM EDT Gregory Adelson - CEO, President & Director I'll go ahead and get started. First of all, again, thanks, everybody, for being here for day 2 of the Wolfe…
New Zealand Regulator to Broaden FinTech Sandbox, Develop New 'On-Ramp' License
The restricted license will help innovative firms enter the market under specific, gradually relaxing conditions. New Zealand earlier announced plans to ban crypto ATMs to curb money laundering. New Zealand's Financial Markets Authority (FMA) plans…
Revolut, crypto-friendly fintech, becomes fully licensed UK bank
Revolut, the London-based crypto-friendly fintech, said it received a full U.K. banking license, allowing it to offer a wider range of services and providing deposit protection for eligible funds almost two years after receiving a restricted…
British fintech Revolut gets full UK banking licence
'This milestone means that Revolut Bank UK... will be able to start offering accounts as a fully licensed bank for both retail and business customers,' it said in a statement. Founded in 2015, the company has around 13 million UK customers and has…
Fintech Stock Block Just Proved That the Ultimate Cryptocurrency Has a Clear Use Case
The best businesses are those that continue to innovate. The payments industry is one area that has been pushing the envelope. Block (XYZ +0.09%) stands out. It's one of the top companies catering to the needs of small merchants and consumers. And…
Thredd and Cross River Team to Help FinTechs Enter the US
The collaboration makes Thredd one of Cross River's strategic processing partners outside of the bank's own stack, the companies said in a Wednesday (March 11) news release. “The arrangement enables Thredd to introduce a curated pipeline of…
Fintech Stocks To Add to Your Watchlist - March 11th
3 Stocks Well Below 52-Week Highs Poised for a Q4 Rebound Rocket Companies, Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz, Wealthfront, UP Fintech, IDT, DeFi Development, and LexinFintech are the seven Fintech stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock…
Blackcat CTO on the future of European fintech: multi-rail finance and operational maturity
Major investments in European fintech continued at pace in 2025. The €13bn raised last year across 662 dealcounts came close to matching the €14bn raised in 2024, according to Sifted data. But what's next for the sector? After a…
Industrials Down on Inflation Concerns -- Industrials Roundup
Shares of industrial and transportation companies slipped as inflation concerns offset deal activity. Rheinmetall shares fell even after the German contractor forecast a surge in sales to jump by as much as 45% this year as Europe continues to…
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