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Fulton Bank appoints chief tech and ops officer

Fulton Bank today announced that Kevin Gremer will join as Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operations and Technology Officer on August 25.

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Moneygram announces board appointments

MoneyGram, a leading global payments network for consumers, businesses and communities, today announced the appointment of three new independent members to its Board of Directors: Colin Walsh, founder of Varo Bank; Chris Trendler, founding partner of Pendra Group; and Katherine Carroll, former executive at Stripe.

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Paddle raises $25m from CIBC Innovation Banking

Paddle raises $25m, expands executive team, and opens Austin office to accelerate global growth.

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Swedbank appoints chief risk officer

Swedbank has appointed Martin Noréus as the Group’s new Chief Risk Officer. He will take on his role on 1 May 2026, and will join Swedbank’s Group Executive Committee on that date.

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SC Ventures names vice chairman for Americas

SC Ventures by Standard Chartered, which builds and invests in breakthrough ventures in and beyond banking, and Standard Chartered’s Corporate Investment Banking (CIB) division have appointed Lisa Pollina as Vice Chairman, Americas.

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Redwood Bank names new CITO

Redwood Bank has appointed Simon Goodyear as its new Chief Information and Technology Officer (CITO) as it reinforces its strategic focus on technology, data excellence and operational efficiency.

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Broadridge appoints global head of custom policy

Global Fintech leader, Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc., (NYSE: BR), today announced the appointment of industry veteran Lucas Swertloff as Global Head of Custom Policy.

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Mena Fintech Association opens Iraq chapter

The MENA Fintech Association (MFTA), the leading not-for-profit organization dedicated to fostering fintech innovation and collaboration across the Middle East and Africa, today announced the launch of its Iraq Chapter.

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UBS SDG fund reaches $100m, gaining commitment from EU

UBS Optimus Foundation and Bridges Outcomes Partnerships today announced the successful final closing of the SDG Outcomes Fund at the 4th UN International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4) in Sevilla.

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PAObank names chief executive

PAO Bank Limited ("PAObank") announces the appointment of Mr. Ronald Iu as Chief Executive and Executive Director of the Board.

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First Federal Bank of Kansas City names fintech VP

First Federal Bank of Kansas City has appointed Josh Hofer as its new Vice President of Fintech.

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Simmons Banks appoints CTO

Simmons Bank announced the addition of David Kennedy as executive vice president and chief technology officer.

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Boku promotes Leila Kassner as chief operating officer

Boku, the global network for localised payment solutions, has promoted Leila Kassner to Chief Operating Officer and added her to the senior leadership team. As COO, Leila is set to further support Boku’s focus on strengthening global operating efficiency, streamlining decision-making across the business, and continuing to deliver results for Boku’s expanding global customer base.

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Speciality brokerage Cache announces two new leadership hires

Cache, a pioneering fintech company offering specialized products for managing large, concentrated stock positions for individuals and their advisors, today announces the appointment of seasoned executives Aaron White, CFP® as Head of Investor Solutions and Shang Chou, CQF as Head of Institutional Solutions. These strategic hires assume critical leadership roles at a time when Cache’s modern exchange funds are rapidly gaining wider adoption among advisors and investors.

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HSBC Innovation Banking UK appoints Catherine Lewis La Torre CBE to its board

HSBC Innovation Banking UK has today announced the appointment of Catherine Lewis La Torre CBE to its board as an independent non-executive director.

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Swedbank Robur appoints Maria Rengefors to board

As of March 6, 2025, Maria Rengefors has been appointed as a new board member of Swedbank Robur, expanding the board to a total of six members. She brings extensive experience from the financial and asset management industry, including her previous role as Head of Branch at Nordea Funds.

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Aquiline announces merger of portfolio companies CoAdvantage and PrimePay

Aquiline, a private investment firm specializing in financial services and technology, announces a strategic merger between two of its portfolio companies: CoAdvantage, a Professional Employer Organization (PEO) that provides a comprehensive suite of bundled, fully outsourced human resources services, insurance, and benefits offerings to small- and mid-sized businesses, and PrimePay, a payroll and human resources software business that helps small- and mid-sized businesses and franchises automate payroll, tax filings, workforce management, and compliance.

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HiBob acquires Mosaic

HiBob, the company behind Bob, the market-leading global Human Capital Management (HCM) platform, is pleased to announce the acquisition of cloud-based Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) platform Mosaic, subject to closing conditions.

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Mpilo Technologies appoints new deputy CEO and CTO

Mpilo Technologies, a leader in innovative technology solutions across Africa, is proud to announce the appointment of Motsholane Sebola as Deputy Chief Executive Officer (Deputy CEO) and Sizwe Mabanga as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). These strategic appointments mark a significant milestone as the company enters its next phase of growth, with a continued focus on driving digital transformation and creating scalable, impactful solutions for businesses across the continent.

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FinTech Scotland records 8% employment growth in 2024

The FinTech Scotland Cluster recorded an 8% year-on-year employment growth in 2024 bringing the total number of people working in fintech to over 11,300.