TruMark Credit Union Partners with Happy Money for Loans
November 5, 20256 min
Consumer finance leader enables credit unions to expand lending capabilities, diversify balance sheet and reduce risk through loan participation
How Green Loans and Impact Investing Are Changing Modern Finance
October 31, 202514 min
Impact investing prioritizes funds for businesses, assets, or projects that generate both financial returns and social or environmental benefits. The market for impact investments has been growing to the point of recording almost 29% as the annual growth rate.
R2 Joins Ant International to Boost SME Credit Access in LATAM
October 30, 20256 min
The investment will enable both companies to integrate their expertise to improve credit access for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in a region facing a credit gap of over US$1 trillion
Gotrade Launches US Options Trading in Southeast Asia
October 27, 20254 min
Gotrade, a leading investment app in Malaysia, today announced the launch of options trading for its users across Southeast Asia. This product expansion is powered in partnership with Alpaca, a brokerage infrastructure API providing access to options, stocks, ETFs, and fixed income. Investors in Southeast Asia have historically had limited access to global investing due to high order fees, steep balance minimums, and complex regulations. However, retail participation has been increasing in Malaysia and Indonesia,...
CBN Hosts Fintech Leaders at IMF-World Bank Meetings
October 27, 20254 min
During the 2025 IMF–World Bank Annual Meetings in Washington, D.C., the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) convened a strategic fintech roundtable — part of Nigeria’s wider engagement at the Meetings. As the Bank reviews insights from the session, it has reaffirmed its commitment to a collaborative, innovation-driven approach to financial system development. The session took advantage of the cross-sector presence of policymakers, investors, and fintech leaders gathered for the global convening. It provided an opportunity for the CBN to...
Fintech’s Guerrilla Warfare Strategy Against Rising Threats to Cybersecurity
October 24, 202515 min
Financial institutions nowadays are gradually transferring their attention from defense to resilience because of the continuous mounting of very advanced cyberattacks.
Banking’s Make-or-Break Moment in the B2B Ecosystem
October 22, 202516 min
Banking’s make-or-break moment in the B2B ecosystem defines how financial institutions evolve from lenders to essential operational partners.
Capital A Uses Ant’s AI FX Tool to Cut Hedging Costs 40%
October 13, 20256 min
Ant International’s proprietary Falcon Time-Series Transformer (TST) Model forecasted Capital A’s sales and FX exposures to manage FX costs more efficiently Enhanced FX strategy reduced Capital A’s FX hedging costs by up to 40% Capital A has partnered with Ant International to optimise treasury operations and enhance customer experience for its airline business, AirAsia. By leveraging Ant International’s proprietary Falcon Time-Series Transformer (TST) Model, Capital A was able to better manage AirAsia’s cash flows across...
Happy Money Expands Hive Lending Platform Capabilities
October 10, 20256 min
Automation and intelligent routing reduce borrower friction while giving partners flexible, efficient capital deployment opportunities
Shield Unveils AI Platform for Zero-Gap Data Integrity
October 10, 20256 min
Native AI-powered platform delivers zero gap data integrity with unprecedented visibility and accessibility throughout the entire data lifecycle