Accel-KKR Welcomes Tim Sherwin to Entersekt Board of Directors

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Accel-KKR, a technology-focused private equity firm, today announced the appointment of Tim Sherwin, former CEO and Co-founder of Cardinal Commerce, to portfolio company Entersekt’s board of directors. Entersekt, the financial authentication company, provides financial institutions around the world with digital banking fraud prevention and payment security solutions. As former CEO and Co-founder of Cardinal Commerce,

PayU GPO Lauded as Best Payment Solution at Absa Awards, Broadening Financial Inclusion and Innovation

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PayU GPO, a leading South African financial services and payment service provider, is proud to announce its Absa Award win in the category: Best Payment Solution. The prestigious award showcases PayU GPO’s market leading and comprehensive suite of payment solutions tailored for the South African market and beyond. The category celebrates the Fintech company that

International Supervisory Community Meets to Discuss Challenges Ahead for Global Bank Supervision and Regulation – BIS

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International Conference of Banking Supervisors endorses the revised Core principles for effective banking supervision. Basel Committee agrees to consult on guidelines for strengthening banks’ counterparty credit risk management. Agrees to publish an analytical report on the digitalisation of finance. Over 220 central bankers and banking supervisors representing more than 90 jurisdictions met on 24-25 April

IBM Report: Identity Comes Under Attack in Middle East and Africa, Straining Enterprises’ Recovery Time From Breaches

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IBM released the 2024 X-Force Threat Intelligence Index highlighting an emerging global identity crisis as cybercriminals double down on exploiting user identities to compromise enterprises worldwide. This global trend is also reflected in the Middle East and Africa region (MEA), with the use of valid local accounts and valid cloud accounts, making up the primary

Only a Quarter of Payment Issuers and Acquirers Have Made Significant Progress on Their Shift to the Cloud, New Research From HPS

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HPS, the leading global provider of payment solutions and services, has launched a new eBook, in partnership with OMDIA, on the unique opportunity presented by cloud-based payment platforms for financial institutions and merchants across the world. The eBook, Seamless Evolution: Transforming Financial Institutions with Cloud-Powered Digital-First Strategies for Enhanced Customer Experiences, canvasses the views of

Comviva Unveils Innovative Low-Code/No-Code Platform for Digital Payments and Banking

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Comviva, the global leader in customer experience and data monetization solutions, today announced the launch of its transformative Low-Code/No-Code Platform. Comviva’s Low-Code/No-Code composable platform is an extension of its existing mobiquity® platform and shall enable Financial Institutions, including Banks, FinTechs, and Digital Wallet providers to revolutionize the development landscape. The new platform will help Financial

Only a Quarter of Payment Issuers and Acquirers Have Made Significant Progress on Their Shift to the Cloud, New Research From HPS

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HPS, the leading global provider of payment solutions and services, has launched a new eBook, in partnership with OMDIA, on the unique opportunity presented by cloud-based payment platforms for financial institutions and merchants across the world. The eBook, Seamless Evolution: Transforming Financial Institutions with Cloud-Powered Digital-First Strategies for Enhanced Customer Experiences, canvasses the views of

Visa’s Growing Services Business Infused with New AI-Powered Products

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Visa, a leader in digital payments, announced continued expansion of its global value-added services business with the addition of three new AI-powered risk and fraud prevention solutions. The new products, part of the end-to-end Visa Protect suite, are designed to reduce fraud across immediate account-to-account and card not present (CNP) payments, as well as transactions

Harnessing the Potential of Mobile Payments in Africa – Halo Dot

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Financial inclusion remains a critical barrier across Africa. A considerable segment of the population remains alienated from basic banking services. Yet, the arrival of mobile payment technologies, like Halo Dot, promises to bridge this gap. Halo Dot’s innovative approach turns mobile devices into secure, encrypted payment terminals, allowing for instant card payments without the need

PAX Technology Celebrates Payments Innovation at Worldwide Partner Conference

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PAX Technology, the world’s leading payment terminal solutions provider, recently held its World Partner Conference in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The event saw PAX unveil a number of new Android payment terminal solutions to its global community of channel partners and payment system integrators from around the world, which will come to market during