All articles by Surya Rao Akella

Surya Rao Akella

360 Finance to acquire stake in China’s Kincheng Bank of Tianjin

360 Finance, a digital consumer finance platform, has agreed to acquire a 30% stake in Kincheng Bank of Tianjin, through…

Credit Suisse expands partnership KLARA to support SMEs

Swiss investment company Credit Suisse has expanded its partnership with KLARA to further support small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The…

Wealthtech Pascal Financial integrates platform with Fidelity Clearing Canada

Canadian wealthtech Pascal Financial announced that its AI-powered platform is providing an integration with Fidelity Clearing Canada (FCC). The partnership…

Zip Co to acquire QuadPay to create $1bn global payments firm

Australian buy now, pay later (BNPL) services provider Zip Co has agreed to acquire its American rival QuadPay, expanding its…

Gemini to integrate with Samsung Blockchain Wallet in US and Canada

Gemini, an American crypto currency exchange has partnered with Samsung Blockchain, allowing the blockchain wallet users to connect to Gemini…

Stripe payment services now available in five more European countries

Stripe, a company offering payment services over the internet, has announced the launch of its services in five more European…

HKEX, MSCI partner to launch index futures and options contracts in Hong Kong

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) announced that its subsidiary Hong Kong Futures Exchange has signed an agreement to license…

UK, Switzerland urge global action to facilitate money transfers during Covid-19

The UK and Switzerland have urged countries to work together to enable money transfers by people to their families in…

Visa invests in American analytics firm GoodData

Payments giant Visa has announced an investment of an undisclosed amount in San Francisco, California-headquartered analytics firm, GoodData. Both the…

PayPal launches QR codes for touch free in-person payments

Payments provider PayPal Holdings has launched a new Quick Response (QR) code functionality that enables its app users to maintain…