Latest Payments Technology News

Klevo Rewards’ subsidiary Fly Wallet has gained multi-jurisdictional certification, paving the way for its corporate card programs across 18 international markets.

FlexiRoam has broadened its partnership with a top-10 global airline to include critical aircraft connectivity and secured a two-year deal with Malaysian payment innovator Paydibs, underscoring its growing enterprise footprint.

Klevo Rewards’ subsidiary Fly Wallet has secured approval to join the SWIFT network, marking a key step in expanding its digital payments and rewards platform across the Asia-Pacific region.

Spenda Limited reported a significant reduction in its half-year net loss to $6 million, alongside a doubling of payment transaction volumes, as it restructures leadership and refocuses its core software and payments products.

Change Financial has reported a robust first half of FY26, with revenue and EBITDA surpassing expectations, prompting an upgraded full-year guidance and signalling a key milestone in cash flow positivity.

Lloyds Banking Group is set to acquire London-based fintech Curve, aiming to enhance its mobile banking with advanced digital wallet features. The deal, expected to close in early 2026, marks a strategic push in Lloyds’ digital transformation journey.

EML Payments has affirmed its FY26 underlying EBITDA guidance of A$58-63 million following a solid Q1 trading update, underpinned by a growing new program pipeline and operational efficiencies.

QuickFee Limited reports a pivotal FY25 with strong revenue growth and positive underlying profitability, alongside a strategic sale of its US Pay Now business and a proposed capital return to shareholders.

Novatti Group has attracted a $1 million investment from Australian Wealth Advisors Group to fuel its renewed growth strategy, focusing on expanding its Acquiring business following positive early financial results.

Smartpay Holdings has secured final court approval for its acquisition by Shift4 Holdings, setting the stage for share suspension and delisting in early November. Shareholders will receive NZ$1.20 per share in cash upon completion, pending final conditions.

Smartpay Holdings Limited shareholders have overwhelmingly approved the proposed scheme of arrangement with Shift4 Holdings Limited, clearing a crucial hurdle towards finalising the acquisition.

Smartpay Holdings Limited shareholders are set to vote on a proposed NZ$1.20 per share cash acquisition by Shift4 Holdings Limited, with the Board unanimously recommending the deal. The scheme offers a significant premium amid regulatory and competitive challenges.