Aiia news and trends

EMEA Daily: Flutterwave Adds Google Pay for African Businesses
emea // September 22, 2022

Today in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East (EMEA), the pan-African payment firm Flutterwave announced that merchants using its business platform will now be able to accept payments via Google Pay. In the U.K., Liverpool Football Club is expanding its partnership with NFT fantasy sports...

EMEA FinTech NORD.Investments, Mastercard Team on Open Banking Payments
Digital Banking // September 21, 2022

Mastercard company Aiia is collaborating with NORD.Investments to allow more open banking payments in Denmark’s largest independent digital investment advisor platform, a press release from Mastercard said. The customers for NORD.Investments have seen challenges while adding funds to the investment platform, with the process involving...

Danish FinTechs Plug Regional Firms Into Global Commercial Networks
Europe // August 16, 2022

The Nordic countries are often considered pioneers when it comes to digital innovation and payments. With some of the lowest cash usage in the world and a history of interbank collaboration of money transfers and digital infrastructure, countries like Norway have been trendsetters in everything...

Paytrail, Mastercard Partnership Boosts Open Banking in eCommerce
Partnerships // July 05, 2022

Paytrail, a Finnish online payment company, announced Monday (July 4) that its partnership with Mastercard is helping facilitate more than 1 million open banking payments each month alongside Aiia, an open banking company owned by Mastercard. Paytrail and Aiia have been working together since 2019...

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Mastercard’s Aiia Acquisition: Connectivity Is Critical for Open Banking’s Innovation

September 10, 2021
If data exists as the new oil, as they say, of open banking, then the pipes and the plumbing — and even the safety valves — must be in place to make sure the oil gets to where it needs to go. To help open banking reach its full potential, and to make the leap […]

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EMEA FinTech NORD.Investments, Mastercard Team on Open Banking Payments

September 21, 2022
Mastercard company Aiia is collaborating with NORD.Investments to allow more open banking payments in Denmark’s largest independent digital investment advisor platform, a press release from Mastercard said. The customers for NORD.Investments have seen challenges while adding funds to the investment platform, with the process involving going through the online bank and manually entering investment account […]

Paytrail, Mastercard Partnership Boosts Open Banking in eCommerce

July 05, 2022
Paytrail, a Finnish online payment company, announced Monday (July 4) that its partnership with Mastercard is helping facilitate more than 1 million open banking payments each month alongside Aiia, an...

Mastercard Debuts Open Banking Feature ‘Pay By Link’

June 07, 2022
Mastercard debuted its Pay by Link payments feature at Money 20/20 Europe, leaning on European open banking platform Aiia to allow businesses to send their customers a link so they can...

EU Banking Platform Aiia Debuts Pay by Link

June 06, 2022
Open banking platform Aiia is introducing a new “Pay by link” feature that allows for various kinds of payments on a wider range of methods, the company announced Monday (June...