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6 Asian Companies Recognized Among the World’s Most Promising in Cross-Border Payments

Fintech News

FXC Intelligence, a data platform specializing in the cross-border payment and e-commerce sectors, has released its annual selection of the world’s most promising cross-border payments companies in 2024. One of Singapore’s entries is Partior. million Series A funding round led by Sequoia Capital Southeast Asia.

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Atoa Payments Secures FCA Authorisation: a ‘Springboard’ to Slash Payment Processing Costs

The Fintech Times

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has approved Atoa Payments , an open banking-enabled payments provider, to operate as an Authorised Payment Institution (API). Now, with FCA authorisation, Atoa is accelerating its mission to bring fast, secure, and cost-effective payments to larger enterprises.

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Spendesk Selects Marqeta as Issuer Processor to Simplify Expense Management for Customers

The Fintech Times

Spendesk , the European spend management and procurement solution provider, has selected Marqeta , the global card issuing platform, as its issuer processor for its payment institution, Spendesk Financial Services (SFS). It also offers expense management and a new procure-to-pay solution.

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Alchemy Pay Invests in UK Fintech LaPay and Secures API License as Part of Global Web3 Expansion

Fintech Finance

Alchemy Pay, the leading global Web3 payment solution provider, has revealed its investment in LaPay UK Ltd, a UK-based fintech dedicated to facilitating international business growth for companies. The post Alchemy Pay Invests in UK Fintech LaPay and Secures API License as Part of Global Web3 Expansion appeared first on Fintech Finance.

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Currencycloud Powers OPAL to Simplify Cross-Border Payments for SMEs

Fintech News

Licensed as a Major Payment Institution (MPI) by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), OPAL offers domestic and cross-border payments, payment accounts, and e-money services. These have since gone live and new features like payment, and foreign currency exchange are currently in the works.

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Marqeta and Spendesk Financial Services Join Forces to Offer Modern and Efficient Expense Management for Over 4,000 SMBs Across Europe

Fintech Finance

Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ), the global modern card issuing platform that enables embedded finance solutions for the world’s innovators, today announced that it has become the issuer processor for Spendesk Financial Services (SFS) in Europe, the payment institution powering and fully owned by Spendesk.

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German Government Selects Secupay and Episode Six Technology to Deliver Government Disbursements

Fintech Finance

Episode Six (E6), a leading global provider of enterprise-grade payment processing and ledger infrastructure, today announces a partnership with payment solutions and services provider Secupay to provide asylum seekers with payment cards, enabling them access to financial support from the German Government.