Cross-border Payments

Cross-border Payments
Brazil’s Movile Bets on Logistics, Payments and the Metaverse to Sustain Growth Streak
December 03, 2021

A star of the pandemic digital shift, from massive mobile commerce growth to attracting FinTech investment, Brazil is cementing its position as an epicenter of digital innovation in Latin America. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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UK Enforces New Listing Rules to Help London Compete With New York, EU
December 03, 2021

Starting Friday (Dec. 3), Britain’s regulatory body, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), will enforce a series of new listing rules in a move that is expected to strengthen the financial center’s ability to compete with New York and the European Union following Brexit. Get the...

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Didi to Pull US Listing in Favor of Hong Kong
December 02, 2021

Didi Global, the China-based ride-hailing group, intends to delist in the U.S. and pursue a listing in Hong Kong, The Wall Street Journal reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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EMEA Daily: UK Enforces New Listing Rules for Exchanges; Facebook Faces Lawsuits Over Alleged EU...
December 02, 2021

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) news, the U.K. revises listing rules for exchanges; Facebook could face potential litigation over alleged European Union privacy violations; the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) scraps a 90-day reauthentication open banking rule; Wirex launches a $1...

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Britain Eyes Revised Listing Rules for London Stock Exchange
December 02, 2021

In an effort to help London keep pace with New York, Britain’s stock markets overseer said new listing regulations would debut this week, according to a Thursday (Dec. 2) report from Reuters.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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EMEA Daily: UK’s Cazoo Launches in France and Germany; Israeli FinTech Startup Anchor Closes $15M...
December 01, 2021

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) news, the U.K.’s Cazoo expands into mainland Europe; Israeli FinTech startup Anchor closes a $15 million seed round; the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) proposes changes to European Union regulation; Saudi food delivery platform Jahez plans...

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Bexs Banco-Thunes Collaboration Brings Real-Time Payments to Brazil
December 01, 2021

Singapore-based global payments company Thunes has teamed up with Brazil-based international digital payments platform Bexs Banco to bring real-time payments to Brazil, the companies announced Wednesday (Dec. 1). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Payments Provider PPS Launches Google Pay in the UK
November 30, 2021

European digital banking and payments provider PPS has debuted Google Pay functionality in the U.K. through challenger bank customer Monese, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Personalization Key Ingredient of Pret A Manger’s New ‘Pret Perks’ Loyalty Program
November 30, 2021

U.K.-based restaurant chain Pret A Manger announced Tuesday (Nov. 30) that it would be trialing its first loyalty program called “Pret Perks” with rewards ranging from coffee and popcorn to vegan cookies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...