All articles by Robert Prendergast

Robert Prendergast

How fintech can be a force for good in a changing industry

Melissa Beckett examines how diversity, equality and inclusion are vital to the improvement the fintech industry

IN Groupe agrees to acquire Nexi’s eID business

Once the transaction is completed, In Groupe will look to become a industry leader player in identity and secure digital services

Mangopay partners with Aria to empower B2B marketplaces

The partnership aims to combine Mangopay’s modular payments offering with Aria’s credit technology and lending solutions

Bank of Philippine Islands partners with Personetics

The partnership brings a new SaaS solution which applies AI and advanced data analytics to deliver personalised insights and advice

One in five make payments using Open Banking 

70% of Brits use direct debit for their regular bills, but the stranglehold that this method has on the market is now being challenged

Openpay partners with Yapily for open banking improvements

The partnership between Openpay and Yapily will hope to make improvements to open banking in the Nordic countries

Cost concerns impacting the adoption of real-time payment

The financial burden of integrating real-time payments systems is one of the obstacles hindering businesses from delivering real-time payments

Bitget introduces fiat gateways with EURO deposits and withdrawals

The service will have a minimal fee structure, enabling institutions to benefit from low deposit and withdrawal fees from as little as 0.5%

SequenceShift expands payment capabilities

SequenceShift expansion adds ACH support for contact centres, with additional electronic bank payments on the horizon

Wirex unveils metal card and membership plan

The launch of Wirex’s new metal card comes along with a new tiered membership plan offering perks and benefits