China’s Alibaba affiliate Ant Financial is drumming up $1 billion to fund startups in Southeast Asia and India, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday (Nov. 26) citing a source. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Profits are being pushed over progress as Silicon Valley investors start reeling in the billions that startups have come to expect, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on Tuesday (Nov. 26). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
For at least the last 15 years, it seems there has always been someone ready to write a eulogy for independent sales organizations (ISOs). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Faster and real-time payments still have a long journey ahead toward ubiquity, particularly in the realm of corporate cross-border payments. Interoperability between various markets’ networks, as well as standardization of payments messages to benchmarks like ISO 20022, are key to adoption, said HSBC’s Global Head...
In addressing the innovation gap that exists between credit unions and their larger financial institution (FI) brethren, credit unions (CUs) may be perceived to be at a disadvantage, at least when it comes to dollars. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
Nigerian startup uLesson has raised a $3.1 million seed round led by TLcom Capital. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...
Paris-based startup Leavy.co, which offers a travel app to help millennials finance their travel plans, has raised $14 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...
Cross-border payments startup Thunes announced that it has received regulatory approval for payment services in Singapore. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...
Xoom, PayPal’s international money transfer service, announced the launch of its bill pay service in Jamaica. Through a partnership with bill platform provider Paykii, customers in the U.S., U.K., Canada and 37 markets across Europe can now use Xoom’s money transfer service to pay electricity,...
