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Forthright Financial buys Hong Kong’s OTS Capital Management

Founded in 2015, OTS is a securities and futures commission (SFC) registered asset management firm, which is expertise in providing…

Western Union expands digital capabilities in Asia

Activation of the app in Singapore has given Western Union a digital trifecta in Asia this year, as Singapore now…

EC gets support on proposal of cheaper cross-border payments

The agreement has been signed to make cross-border payments in euro cheaper across the entire European Union (EU). According to…

Advanzia Bank to buy Catella Bank’s Luxembourg card issuing operations

The deal includes fixed consideration of SEK120m ($13.2m) and an additional earn-out structure payment of around SEK240m ($26.4m). Catella is…

Global Bank completes acquisition of Banco Panameño de la Vivienda

Once this approval was received, on November 30, 2018, Global Bank formalized the purchase agreement signed on September 24, 2018…

Standard Chartered to divest private equity business for $1bn

As part of the deal, the funds managed by ICG Strategic Equity will purchase the portfolio, which includes private equity…

Mastercard, PSP partner to expand Polish mobile payment system

BLIK is Polish mobile payment system and scheme, which was introduced in February 2015. As part of the deal, the…

WorldStar Awards recognize best in packaging

It’s awards season and we’re putting on our fanciest outfits to celebrate FIVE WorldStar packaging awards across Europe! Beginning in…

Emergent Technology buys Ghana’s Interpay Africa

Interpay Africa is a payment processor, which provides digital financial services across emerging markets. The company is mainly focusing on…

Fintech start-up Plaid secures $250m series C funding

Plaid will use the funding to increase the size of the team and expand operation to better serve its customers.…