Tag: UK
PollenPay’s official launch diversifies growing BNPL sector
As the BNPL sector continues to grow and an increasing number of consumers look to engage with the alternative payment journey, Manchester-based company PollenPay...
AML failings lead to £9.4m fine for 888
Betting and gaming operator 888 has been fined £9.4m by the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) following failures in the firm’s AML and social responsibility...
Virgin Money tightens up security via the CRM code
Virgin Money is set to strengthen its security from scams by adopting the Contingent Reimbursement Model Code (CRM code).
The CRM code sets out to...
SWIFT sanctions imposed by Western Allies as the UK targets the...
In what was seen as a significant step by Western allies, leaders have agreed to cut certain Russian banks from global financial messaging service...
LHV Bank looks to separate Estonia and UK-based operations
Digital financing institution LHV Bank has announced that the company is in the process of a new UK banking licence acquisition.
The Estonia-based financial body...
Lloyds draws out plans to overhaul technology on digital sites
Lloyds bank is drawing out plans for a three year, £1 billion make over of its technology on its digital sites.
The plans come on...
Airwallex eliminates pain points for businesses with new virtual borderless cards
Fintech firm Airwallex has introduced its new U.S Airwallex borderless card, a virtual card which enables U.S businesses to make digital payments across the...
Sportsbet.io gives Southampton FC fans chance to win bitcoin
In a unique activation of their partnership, Sportsbet.io has revealed a first time Bitcoin Hunt competition with Southampton Football Club.
The online sportsbook and casino...
Fintech has become ‘an omnipresent and essential component of business’
A year on from the publishing of the Kalifa fintech report, the sector has rapidly grown in importance as we have navigated the pandemic.
The...
BGC: Research and treatments key to the fall in problem gambling...
Research and treatments as well as new restrictions when it comes to VIP schemes saw the UK’s problem gambling rates for 2021 half from...
