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Open Banking Exchange to host Summit on Open Finance in Colombia

Ana Maria Prieto, deputy director at URF and head of Open Finance implementation, and Sekure CEO and founder Rodrigo Alfonso are among the speakers confirmed.

Weavr expands leadership team

The embedded finance fintech has hired a chief operating officer, chief commercial officer and chief financial officer to work alongside co-founders Alex Mifsud and Adrian Mizzi.

Aiia launches Open Banking growth programme for SMBs

The Open Banking platform’s growth programme is open for applications and will help 50 businesses get their Open Banking journey underway.

Final report on Open Banking in Canada sets 2023 deadline

The long-awaited report from the Government of Canada’s advisory panel on consumer directed finance is seen as ‘important first step’ towards Open Banking.

Santander UK introduces new cashflow app for UK SMEs

The CashFlow Manager app has been created together with fintech tomato pay and has begun rolling out to selected corporate and commercial banking clients.

Moneyhub gives white label clients access to payments system

The latest release from the platform means that all clients have access to Open Banking card-free payments.

Insight: Why Europe’s Open Banking API journey is not over

Token’s Nikita Septucha explains how Europe’s fragmentation challenges around APIs can be resolved through industry dialogue and potentially increased regulation.

TrueLayer hires general manager for France

Clement Boulais will work alongside chief revenue officer Max Emilson, helping to build on work with clients including Revolut.

Square to buy Afterpay for $29bn

The acquisition of the Australian business is expected to close in Q1 2022, with Square CEO Jack Dorsey citing the fintechs’ ‘shared purpose’.

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