OANDA, New York based forex trading serving provider recently revealed in an announcement that it has made a new addition to its APAC region senior level leadership team. As per statement released by the firm…
Payment orchestration consolidates as merchant PSP estates shrink
Payment orchestration exists to solve fragmentation: merchants running six or eight payment service providers (PSPs) need a routing layer above them. That premise is now in tension with the market's direction. Fintech funding rose 23%…
Lloyds lends PremFina £400m as bank credit outpaces…
PremFina, the UK insurance premium finance provider, has secured a £400 million senior debt facility from Lloyds, and the identity of the lender is the more interesting half of the story. In the week to…
Indian fintech funding jumps 2.3x to $2bn on…
Indian fintech funding reached $2 billion across 48 deals in the second quarter of 2026, a 2.3x jump on Q1 and an 80% rise on the $1.1 billion raised a year earlier, according to figures…
US fintech funding hits $16bn as small rounds…
US fintech companies raised $16 billion across 445 deals in the second quarter of 2026 — the strongest funding quarter in five — and almost none of that recovery reached the companies that need it…
Airwallex hits $11bn valuation as fintech funding rebounds
Airwallex has raised $320 million in a Series H at an $11 billion valuation, a 38% step up from the $8 billion it commanded six months earlier. The round lands in a quarter when United…
Fintech revenue tops $504bn but an AI divide…
The headline number is a comeback story: global fintech revenues reached $504 billion in 2025, growing 22% — more than four times faster than incumbent banks — according to the Global FinTech Report 2026 from…
Forage raises $40m to scale its SNAP-benefits payments…
While fintech's capital pours into corporate-spend cards and stablecoin rails, Forage just raised $40 million to build the one piece of payments infrastructure almost nobody else will touch: the government-benefits rail. The Series B, announced…
Ramp raises $750m at $44bn as AI rerates…
Ramp raised a $750 million Series F at a $44 billion valuation on June 4, 2026 — a roughly 38% step-up that lands at an awkward moment for the fintech narrative. The wider Fintech Index…