United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges I

CBA | April 10, 2020

Commonwealth Bank of Australia has recorded a surge in mobile payment transactions at the POS, as consumers reach for their phones to avoid touching PIN pads during the Coronavirus outbreak. Latest analysis from the bank, which draws on Visa and Mastercard data, has found digital wallet users in Australia spent $1 billion in a record number of transactions in March 2020, a 17% increase from the same month last year. Overall there were 36 million digital wallet transactions made in March - compri...

Financial Management

Atomic | June 10, 2022

Atomic, the market-leading payroll connectivity solution, and Bond Financial Technologies Inc., the leading embedded finance company, announced the deepening of their existing partnership with the launch of Atomic's Repay product, which allows customers to embed repayment of financial obligations over time directly from their paycheck. Repay allows consumers to make recurring payments, such as breaking up monthly rent or repaying a loan in smaller installments instead of large...

Financial Management

Finastra | November 08, 2022

Finastra, a global provider of financial software applications and marketplaces, and Jifiti, a leading global fintech company, today announced a collaboration to extend embedded finance capabilities to all financial institutions in the Finastra BaaS (Banking as a Service) ecosystem. Banks will be able to deliver financing offerings to consumers via merchants at point-of-sale, providing a better digital customer experience and choice for end users. Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) is a ke...

Financial Management, Fintech

Synapse and Lineage Bank | August 17, 2022

Synapse Financial Technologies Inc., a banking-as-a-service (BaaS) platform that increases access to best-in-class financial products, and Lineage Bank, a developing, traditional community bank based in Franklin, Tennessee, today announced a partnership to enable fintech companies and other non-banks to build and deliver innovative financial apps and services. “We are thrilled to welcome Lineage Bank as part of our multi-bank strategy, enabling us to serve fint...