All articles by Refna Tharayil
Refna Tharayil
Tietoevry Banking to offer card issuing and payments software solutions for Nordic tier 1-bank
Under the terms of the long-term contract, Tietoevry Banking will carry out a major overhaul of the card issuing and payments infrastructure for the tier-1 bank that serves millions of individual and corporate customers across the Nordics
Moody’s unveils GenAI tool Moody’s Research Assistant to drive analytic insights
The new GenAI-driven research tool synthesises vast amounts of information to allow users to assess lending or investment opportunities, monitor developments, compare entities, and improve analytical workflows quickly and at scale
State Street announces implementation of State Street Alpha for BMO Global Asset Management
BMO GAM began the implementation of State Street’s Alpha platform just under two years ago and now leverages Alpha’s extensive end-to-end capabilities across the front, middle and back office, incorporating Charles River Development (CRD), custody, registrar and transfer agency, accounting and a range of supplementary services
Citi, Traydstream partner on automated trade-document processing capabilities
The collaboration will provide customers with an opportunity to utilise a broad range of pre-loaded document types and a rules engine that automates the processing steps
Octopus EV secures £550m debt securitisation facility to fund EVs
According to Octopus Energy, the new funds will play a significant role in financing its EV salary sacrifice programme
Genius Avenue taps Usio to power new fintech solution for regulated enterprise businesses
The collaboration will enable Genius Avenue to provide businesses with improved financial technology solutions such as commissions and incentives, payments facilitation, PayFac+, point of sale lending, and digital disbursements
January closes $12m Series B to help Americans get out of debt
This investment led by IA Ventures will drive new product development, market expansion, and further January’s mission to facilitate the empathetic resolution of all written off and past-due debt
Hywin joins forces with Tencent Cloud to drive digital transformation
Under the terms of the partnership agreement Hywin will utilise Tencent Cloud’s IT and digital solutions in various fields, including cloud computing, AI, and big data analytics
Iberdrola-BP pulse JV to invest €1bn to create fast and ultra-fast public charging network in Iberia
The new JV company aims to deploy 5,000 charge points by 2025 and 11,700 by 2030
Insigneo closes acquisition of LatAm consumer brokerage and investment accounts of PNC
For Insigneo, the acquisition is a significant milestone as it expands its Mexican client base and its geographic presence with new offices in Texas