Moniepoint Inc. ("Moniepoint" or the "Company"), Africa's all-in-one financial platform, announces the completion of its acquisition of Sumac Microfinance Bank Limited ("Sumac"), a Central Bank of Kenya-licensed microfinance institution. The transaction, approved by the Central Bank of Kenya, marks Moniepoint's first major acquisition on the continent and its debut in the East African market

The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group (www.IsDB.org) successfully concluded the IsDB Group Day in Nigeria on 30 March 2026, bringing together senior government officials, private sector leaders, financial institutions, chambers of commerce, development partners, and international stakeholders to strengthen collaboration, promote investment, and enhance private sector–led growth in Nigeria.

Wildfire Systems Inc., an innovative financial technology platform that powers loyalty and reward programs and shopping companions, today announced that Credit Key, a B2B payments and financing platform, has partnered with Wildfire to power monetization for the transactions originating from its growing B2B marketplace.

Global financial technology platform Airwallex has appointed respected business leader Elana Rubin AM as the independent chair of its Australian board as the company continues to enhance its leadership in key markets.

MANTL, an Alkami solution team and leading provider of loan and deposit account opening technology, announced today a collaboration with Aloha Pacific Federal Credit Union (Aloha Pacific FCU). MANTL will equip Aloha Pacific FCU with retail and business account opening to deliver a faster, more intuitive account opening experience across its physical and digital banking channels.

ASN Bank has selected Ohpen as its new strategic technology partner for mortgages. The agreement marks a major step in the bank’s move to standardise and modernise its IT architecture, ensuring a futureproof operating model for its core business of mortgages.

AccessPay, a leading bank integration and payment automation provider, has secured a majority investment from Accel-KKR, a prominent global private equity firm specialising in enterprise technology and software companies. The investment is expected to enable AccessPay to fuel the next phase of growth and further its ambition to become a world-class SaaS business driving innovation in the office of the CFO. The investment also opens the door for AccessPay to pursue growth via strategic acquisitions.

Webull UK, an online investment platform and subsidiary of Webull Corporation (NASDAQ: BULL), today announced two significant enhancements to its service: the removal of commission on all US and Hong Kong shares and the launch of a flexible Stocks and Shares ISA.

A new category of AI infrastructure is emerging in financial services, and it could redefine how banks, fintechs and wealth managers engage with customers.

Money20/20, the world’s leading fintech show and the place where money does business, today announced 250 confirmed speakers from a total of 39 countries taking their stages at Money20/20 Asia happening in Bangkok on April 21–23, 2026 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC).

FNZ, the global wealth management platform, has launched FNZ Select, a new premium service proposition providing clients with enhanced service levels, advanced capabilities and additional platform support. This forms part of a tiered approach to partnering with clients globally.

Digital banking solutions provider Tyfone, today announced that Metro Credit Union (Metro) has selected the nFinia® Digital Banking Platform to enhance its digital capabilities, strengthen member engagement and support future growth. The credit union cited nFinia’s flexibility, faster payments capabilities, open banking architecture and scalable security as the decisive factors in its decision.

Aperture Capital, a Swiss Venture Capital (VC) firm focused on early-growth fintech and AI infrastructure investing, is welcoming Max Chuard, former Temenos CEO, as a strategic investor and member of its Investment Committee.

Maven Capital Partners (“Maven”) has successfully exited Access Systems (UK) Limited (“AccessPay”), a Manchester-based payments software business, following the sale to technology-focused investment firm, Accel-KKR, generating a 2.5x return for the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund I (“NPIF I”).

New research commissioned by Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting shows that for the accountancy sector the biggest risks to successful Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax implementation are not awareness or understanding of the regulation, but the practical challenge of supporting large numbers of non‑digitalized clients while embedding scalable digital processes as firms enter the first mandatory MTD for Income Tax reporting period in April 2026.