Environmental Sustainability in 2023 Requires Intentional Action in Energy

When business faces crisis or uncertainty, there is inevitably handwringing around what this means for sustainability. Will sustainability strategies take a backseat, as executives focus on staying afloat in the immediate term? Recent history is mixed: there was a general deprioritization of sustainability following the 2008 financial crisis, yet the COVID crisis brought a renewed […]

Finextra's year in review

With 2022 drawing to a close, we take a look back at our most popular news items, videos and community engagement activities over the course of the past year. Source: Fintech News

Fintechs savaged over Covid loan fraud

A US select committee investigating fraud in the country’s pandemic relief programme has savaged fintech companies for “recklessly” handing out loans to dubious applicants. Source: Fintech News

Allpay boosts financial inclusion with open banking

UK-based payments specialists, allpay Limited, have joined forces with Salt Edge, a leader in Open Banking solutions, to allow the business to provide clients, including people with vulnerable financial situations, a seamless payment experience, being a part of the wider financial inclusion initiative of the company. Source: Fintech News

SD Worx taps Modulr for faster payments for workforces

International HR and Payroll services provider, SD Worx, is further investing in people-based fintech solutions for its customers by partnering with Modulr, the embedded payments platform that facilitates faster payroll payments. Source: Fintech News