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Category: Fintech
Icon Solutions Founders Receive King’s Award at Buckingham Palace
Icon Solutions, the UK payments infrastructure company, has received a King’s Award for Enterprise in the Innovation category. Co-founders Tom Kelleher and Darren Capehorn attended […]
Monzo Calls for 30-dayPension Transfer Deadline at Parliament
Monzo put two specific policy asks to MPs, industry representatives and charities at a parliamentary event hosted by Callum Anderson MP on 14 July: a […]
HSBC: Scaling AI with Singapore Centre of Excellence Launch
The bank’s new AI Centre of Excellence is targeting payments, wealth and treasury, supported by 100 specialists and a focus on scalable innovation Read More
Santander Appoints Four New Executives Amid TSB Integration
Santander UK appoints four executives as it aligns with Banco Santander and accelerates TSB integration, reshaping finance, payments and compliance Read More
Flock Launches Agentic AI Assistant Jay for UK Fleet Insurance
Flock, the London-based connected insurance provider for commercial motor fleets, has launched Jay, an agentic AI assistant embedded in its customer portal. Jay is available […]
Somalia: When Mobile Money Came Before Modern Banking
The following is an in-depth analysis of the fintech and wider digital economic development of African nation Somalia. Most countries develop their financial systems in […]
Future Alpha Seeks Partners for Edge Report 2026 Quant Survey
Future Alpha, the research arm of events group Alpha Events, is inviting firms to partner on The Edge Report 2026, a survey-based study of investment […]
EIB and BIIC Deploy €100m to Back Benin Agricultural Supply chains
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Banque internationale pour l’industrie et le commerce (BIIC) have launched a €100million financing facility aimed at strengthening agricultural […]
Papua New Guinea, Fintech and Wider Digital in 2026
The following is a fintech and wider digital economic development view of Papua New Guinea in 2026. In Papua New Guinea, the distance between a […]