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Verdict Staff

Finance in Motion buys stake in fintech firm Oradian

Finance in Motion, an adviser in impact investing, has purchased an equity stake in Croatia-based financial technology firm Oradian.

Digital bank N26 expands European footprint

N26, a Berlin-based digital banking start-up, has expanded its reach in Europe by launching its service in Belgium, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, and Slovenia.

MasterCard, Wells Fargo collaborate for real-time payments

MasterCard has partnered with Wells Fargo & Co to offer real-time payments to Wells Fargo’s consumers.

Amex snaps up InAuth to boost fraud-prevention and security capabilities

American Express (Amex) has acquired InAuth, a mobile device authentication and intelligence solutions provider, to strengthen fraud-prevention and security capabilities.

TSYS, Advanzia Bank renew card processing agreement

US-based credit card processor TSYS has renewed its payments agreement with Advanzia Bank, a credit card issuer in Luxembourg.

P2P lending platform LandlordInvest secures full FCA authorisation

UK-based peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform LandlordInvest has received full authorisation from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

BMO Financial Canadian P&C unit net income rises 5% in Q4

The Canadian personal and commercial banking (P&C) arm of BMO Financial Group has posted net income of C$592m for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2016, up 5% compared to C$561m in the corresponding quarter of 2015.

First Financial Bank selects Fiserv as technology partner

Bessemer, Alabama-based First Financial Bank has chosen Fiserv as its new technology partner.

Alipay inks bank deals to expand into Europe

Alipay, a Chinese payments platform operated by Ant Financial Services Group, has signed partnerships with several European banks and payment providers to drive expansion in Europe.

Atom Bank rolls out residential mortgage range

British digital-only lender Atom Bank has launched its first range of residential mortgages via independent mortgage advisers.