Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Amanda Bellucco-Chatham is an editor, writer, and fact-checker with years of experience ...

Welcome to the exciting world of payments! In this fascinating industry, acquiring is a key aspect. But what exactly is merchant acquiring? And how does it differ from an issuing bank or a payment ...

BENGALURU, Jan 2 - India's markets regulator SEBI on Friday proposed a phased rollout of a new net worth requirement for existing merchant bankers, stepping up risk management of the country's booming ...

PMS portfolios posted robust performances in 2025, with one-year returns climbing to nearly 42%, according to PMS Bazaar.

Loans provided by commercial and merchant banks in Nigeria dropped to N52.656 trillion in June 2025, marking the lowest level ...

Rand Merchant Bank Nigeria Limited (RMBN) says it has successfully met the capital requirement set for merchant banks ...

Sionic, which has spent more than a decade promoting various merchant-funded loyalty programs, is readying a direct-to-merchant payment approach that aims to cut out credit card interchange.

Global Credit Rating (GCR) has affirmed NOVA Merchant Bank Limited’s national scale long and short-term ratings of BBB(NG) and A3(NG) respectively, with a stable outlook. The ratings agency explained ...

Tighter capital, revenue and governance norms could force inactive players to surrender licences, reshaping the merchant ...

NEVIS, St. Kitts and Nevis, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- International Merchant Bank Limited (IMBL), an International Bank licensed and regulated by the Nevis Financial Services Regulatory Commission ...

Amid a prolonged drought in initial public offerings (IPO), the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC), the capital market regulator, has sought stronger participation from merchant ...

Rand Merchant Bank Nigeria successfully ledPrescoPlc’s ₦236 billion rights issue, the largest non-financial services public capital raise in 2025, achieving ...