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Tink and An Post expand existing partnership in Ireland

An Post’s free ‘Money Manager’ “smart” budgeting tool, which uses Tink’s Open Banking technology, is now available to everyone in Ireland.

Cordada turns to Thought Machine’s core banking tech to expand in LatAm

The private debt platform will use Thought Machine’s Vault Core to “empower lenders” to fund LatAm SMEs.

FDATA North America calls on Canadian government to ‘rapidly implement’ Open Banking after ‘lack of progress’

Writing to Canada’s Standing Committee on Finance ahead of the 2024 budget, FDATA North America recommended the creation of a “neutral and transparent” governing body to oversee Open Banking.

US fintech Payoneer acquires Israel’s Spott

The data platform’s co-founders Amit Batzir and Roma Bronstein will join Payoneer’s technology team, also located in Israel.

Tide introduces accrual-based accounting to ‘Tide Accounting’ tool

Powered by Sage, Tide Accounting enables UK small businesses to “do their business banking, bookkeeping and accounting in one seamless experience”.

Plaid, Amex Ventures back US card-on-file management platform Knot

Knot has raised $10 million in a Series A funding round, led by Nava Ventures.

Petal bags $200m debt facility

The US fintech also agreed a new $20 million loan facility and another $20 million in additional equity funding.

PayPoint adds ‘Confirmation of Payer’ to product suite

Managing director Danny Vant called it “the natural next step” following the appetite among businesses for Confirmation of Payee.

Q&A: Obconnect’s Darran Morford on the key developments in Open Banking

Darran Morford, chief executive officer of obconnect, answers questions about Open Banking as he gears up to speak at Open Banking Expo UK and Europe.