FintechDaily Staff – Page 18

Lesaka, the South African Fintech, Set to Acquire Bank Zero

Lesaka Technologies, the South African fintech firm, is set to acquire the digital-only institution Bank Zero Mutual Bank for R1.1 billion (approximately US$62 million). Under...

Belgian Prosecutors Initiate Investigation into Local Worldline Division

Belgian prosecutors have launched an investigation into potential money laundering activities at Worldline's local unit following recent allegations about the payments processor. Shares of the...

Starling Launches Debit Cards Crafted from Recycled Plastic

Starling Bank has taken a significant step in sustainability by becoming the first UK bank to introduce Mastercard debit cards made from recycled plastic. In...

UK Tribunal Determines Visa and Mastercard Fees Violate Competition Law

The UK's Competition Appeal Tribunal has determined that the multilateral interchange fees imposed by Visa and Mastercard on retailers violate European competition law. This unanimous...

Chase Introduces Credit Card in the UK

UK digital challenger bank Chase is introducing its inaugural credit card, featuring a promotional offer of 0% interest on purchases for a period of up...

Tencent Supports Finnish Fintech Company Enfuce

Finnish fintech company Enfuce has successfully secured €7 million in Series B funding, with notable backing from Chinese tech giant Tencent, which contributed €5 million...

BBVA Introduces Digital Banking Services in Germany

Spain's BBVA is expanding its footprint in Europe with the launch of a fully digital retail banking platform in Germany. The new mobile-based service features...

Sugi Portfolio’s Temperature Feature Reveals the Coolness of Your Investments

Green fintech company Sugi has introduced a new feature in its app that enables users to evaluate the climate impact of their investment portfolios. Originally...

World Bank Advocates for “Radical” Overhaul of National Debt Reporting in Latest Report

The World Bank has published a report emphasizing the need for nations to overhaul their debt disclosure practices in light of the increasing complexities of...

BNP Paribas Provides Employees with a ‘Sustainable Finance Passport’

BNP Paribas has initiated an extensive internal training program designed for its global workforce of 200,000 employees, aimed at enhancing awareness of the environmental, financial,...