Finova Broker has announced the promotion of Ben Radford to head of Finova Broker Payments, its mortgage club designed to support brokers with competitive procuration fees and added value services.

TrueLayer, Europe’s fastest growing payments network, today announced the appointment of Stefano De Lollis as head of ecommerce, as the company accelerates adoption of Pay by Bank across leading online merchants and marketplaces.

Investec Bank plc, a leading international financial services provider, today announces the appointment of Vivek Raja to its London Research team. Vivek will focus on UK financial services businesses, further building Investec’s research capability across Financials and Fintech, where clients value differentiated insight, deep sector knowledge and high-quality coverage.

Flywire Corporation (Flywire) (Nasdaq: FLYW), a global payments enablement and software company, today announced the appointment of Christine Katziff to its Board of Directors. In connection with her appointment, Ms. Katziff will also join the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors.

Tembo, the award-winning savings and mortgage platform, has hired James Young as its Director of Data and Insights. Young brings over a decade of experience in data, analytics and insight-led strategy. He joins from Bark, the UK’s fastest-growing services marketplace, where he spent nearly seven years, most recently as Head of Insights and Analytics. In that role, he led the analytics function, managing a team of analysts and driving company-wide data strategy, capability building and cross-functional insight delivery during a period of rapid growth.

Qonto, Europe’s leading business finance solution for SMEs and freelancers today announces the appointment of Lorenzo Pireddu as Managing Director for Southern Europe. Pireddu will oversee operations across Italy, Spain and Portugal, driving Qonto's growth strategy in a region comprising over 8.8 million businesses. The company will increase its investment in Southern Europe by 24% year-on-year, reinforcing its commitment to the region.

LHV Bank has appointed Alex Beavis as Interim Director of Retail Banking as the bank continues to build out and strengthen its UK proposition.

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: BR) today announced the appointment of Peter Reali as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Institutional Governance, a newly created business focused on advancing proxy voting, stewardship and governance solutions for institutional investors. Reali will report to Swatika Rajaram, President, Bank and Broker-Dealer Solutions, and will be based in New York.

Rimbal, the parent group of ValidPath, the network for independent financial advisers, has today announced the appointment of Brian Wagner as Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

Yaspa, a leading fintech specialising in payments and identity solutions, has announced the appointment of Cameron Flood as Head of Product (UK and Europe). In his new role, Flood will oversee all product development and launches for Yaspa in the UK and European markets.

SBS, the global financial technology company that more than 1,500 financial institutions rely on to digitally transform the way they operate, announced Adam Shpiro as its new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Shpiro previously served as Global Head of Go-to-Market at SBS, where he played a key role in driving new client growth. He also held leadership positions at Narmi, a NY-based Digital Banking startup, and on JPMorgan's Corporate Development team. As CMO, he will lead the company’s global brand and marketing strategy, building on SBS’s 30 years of experience as it further expands across Europe, Africa, and North America.

OSTTRA, the global post-trade solutions provider, has announced four key appointments to its leadership and product teams to support its strategy of post-trade transformation. Nathan Ondyak joins as Chief Commercial Officer, Peter Altero as Chief Business Development Officer, Chris Licini as Buy-Side Strategic Relationship Manager, and Christian Kjaeldgaard joins as Product Design Director.

Circle Internet Group, Inc. (NYSE: CRCL), one of the world’s leading internet financial platform companies, today announced the appointment of Kirk Koenigsbauer to its Board of Directors. Mr. Koenigsbauer will serve on the Board’s Compensation and Risk Committees.

Trower joins from Barwood Capital, where he spent seven years helping to establish and grow the firm’s residential investment business. Most recently he served as Chief Operating Officer of Barwood Capital’s residential platform, which provides joint venture equity to SME housebuilders.

COINPAYMENTS, a global leader in cryptocurrency payment processing, today announced the appointment of a strengthened executive leadership team as the company enters its next phase of growth and market expansion in 2026.