Mar 16, 2022
In what it believes is a local industry first, Investec has launched Programmable Banking for business and private banking clients, offering them access to their banking and transactional data and the power to craft individualised banking services. In a...
Mar 11, 2022
TymeBank has partnered with National HealthCare Group to bring affordable medical insurance to consumers, through the launch of TymeHealth, an app-based offering that provides medical insurance for as little as R139 a month. Statistics show that just 8,9 million South...
Feb 3, 2022
The Visa Everywhere Initiative (VEI), a global open innovation program, is inviting fintech and payment startups to showcase their innovative products and solutions, with finalists gaining first hand exposure to key fintech stakeholders across banking, merchant, VC...
Dec 13, 2021
Small business platform Xero has partnered with Investec to give small businesses and their advisors access to financial data through a fully digital API-enabled bank feed in South Africa. The new feed is live now and is available to Investec private banking clients...
Nov 24, 2021
Home-grown fintech start-up Float has launched what it believes to be South Africa’s first interest-free buy now, pay later (BNPL) product that uses a customer’s existing credit. The product enables consumers to get their purchases upfront, and use...
Nov 23, 2021
For small businesses, late payments can be the difference between surviving or failing. This is something that local small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have been grappling with for years prior to Covid-19. However, the ongoing pandemic has only exacerbated this...
