With Aiia, MasterCard consolidates its Open Banking positioning
MasterCard has announced the acquisition of Aiia, a Danish company specialized in Open Banking technologies. This is a new step in a long-run str...
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In brief: Nubank is eyeing an IPO
The Brazilian neo-bank Nubank is still raising the stakes. While its valuation reached a record high last June, it has almost doubled with the an...
Alibaba even sells NFTs
The Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has just announced the launch of its NFT sales platform which will facilitate the sale and purchase of Non T...
In brief: Société Générale relies on Tenemos to complete its digital transformation
Societe Generale has announced its partnership with Tenemos, a global banking software specialist that operates in more than 3,000 banks worldwid...
Sensei wants to democratize the cashless store
FACTS Cashless store model is growing in response to an increasing demand from the retailers. But for the moment, a unique model has not em...
Walmart takes its commitment to financial technologies to the next level
FACTS US retail giant Walmart is attracting the attention of investors and financial players around the world by announcing its intention t...
IBM strengthens its position in payment by acquiring Expertus Technologies
FACTS The end of 2020 was highlighted by the acquisition of Expertus Technologies, a Canadian FinTech specializing in digital financial ser...
Payments News in Brief – December 2019
Players’ Strategy UNITED KINGDOM – Monese lets their UK customers open joint accounts and starts featuring joint accounts in euros for EEA ...
Wirecard and HERE Team Up on Crafting Payment and Mobility-Related Solutions
FACTS HERE Mobility –mobility-focused commercial unit from HERE Technologies– and the German payment specialist Wirecard announced a strate...
Banking-as-a-Service: Galileo Closes a Substantial Funding Round
FACTS The American group Galileo Financial Technologies announces a $77 million funding series.
Lovys Buys Out an AI Specialist
FACTS The InsurTech Lovys, behind a mobile app for subscribing insurance products (home and smartphone) uses AI technologies to expand thei...
CaixaBank Uses AI Techs to Streamline Direct Debit Payments
FACTS The Spanish institution CaixaBank designed a new solution making it possible to rely on Artificial Intelligence technologies to manag...
Car Insurance: L’Olivier Builds on AI Tech to Detect Fraud
FACTS L’Olivier Assurances plans to rely on Artificial Intelligence technologies and data science to fight car insurance fraud.
Payments News in Brief – September 2019
Players’ Strategy UNITED KINGDOM – Curve opened their capital to large audiences for a short while via the crowdfunding platform CrowdCube....
ADN’co Payments Insight – August 2019
Players’ Strategy – Banking Identification: Biometrics Growing Popular INTERNATIONAL – BBVA plans to feature digital customer onboarding by...
BBVA: Digital Enrolment for All Customers by End-2019
FACTS BBVA and Veridas further focuses on biometrics enabling their customers to subscribe banking services based on biometric identificati...
ADN’co Payments Insight – July 2019
POS Checkout – In-Store Mobile Payments Gaining Ground SPAIN – Lidl tests their QR code-based mobile payment solution, Lidl Pay. Read more ...
Visa Acquires the Californian FinTech Verifi
FACTS The US card scheme Visa buys out Verifi, a Californian company providing payment dispute resolution technologies.
Phygital: Tesco Tests a Cashierless Store
FACTS At a Capital Markets Day, the British retail giant Tesco announced a partnership with Trigo Vision, an Israeli start-up focusing on A...
News in Brief – June 2019
Players’ Strategy EUROPE – China UnionPay partners with the British start-up Tribe Payments on launching their services in Europe. In addit...
