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Exclusive: Bajaj Finance reworks PoS strategy as regulatory landscape shifts

Exclusive: Bajaj Finance reworks PoS strategy as regulatory landscape shifts

27 Nov 2025, 14:18 PM

The shift in strategy comes as Bajaj Finance looks to reduce capital expenditure and avoid the regulatory obligations.

Exclusive: Fiserv India looks to sell its fuel payments business

Exclusive: Fiserv India looks to sell its fuel payments business

25 Nov 2025, 01:59 AM

Fiserv has been reaching out to payments companies and banks since past few weeks, industry insiders informed.

Bankers Test the Market; OpenAI Tests the Law + Funding Exclusive

Bankers Test the Market; OpenAI Tests the Law + Funding Exclusive

17 Nov 2025, 13:07 PM

Today, we look at why India must urgently rewrite its copyright playbook in the age of OpenAI’s open seduction; and amid this two-week tech IPO carnival, who wins?

Exclusive: PayU India in final talks to acquire PoS player

Exclusive: PayU India in final talks to acquire PoS player

27 Oct 2025, 23:10 PM

PayU has been seriously exploring a buyout in offline space for quite some time now. It also had talks with two other companies.

RBI brings the wild west under regulatory fold; Hello, AI friend

RBI brings the wild west under regulatory fold; Hello, AI friend

30 Sep 2025, 14:10 PM

Sep 19th Edition: We look at the RBI’s unified master directions on payment aggregators and what it means; and how AI companions could be the next big bets for Indian VCs.

Exclusive: Razorpay

Exclusive: Razorpay's offline payments head Kunal Gothivarekar moving out

29 Sep 2025, 14:10 PM

The exit comes at a time when Razorpay has been aggressively pushing its offline payments vertical in its overall portfolio.

OpenAI warns against unauthorized investment vehicles

OpenAI warns against unauthorized investment vehicles

25 Aug 2025, 12:07 PM

The warning comes as investors have increasingly used SPVs to buy stake in AI startups.

Jio’s third attempt at payments: Can Mukesh Ambani finally crack the merchant code?

Jio’s third attempt at payments: Can Mukesh Ambani finally crack the merchant code?

13 Aug 2025, 02:14 AM

Jio's payment aggregator arm, led by ICICI Bank veterans, is tapping deep banking ties and Reliance's war chest to take on India's biggest fintech players.

AI agent enablr Composio raises $25 million in Series A

AI agent enablr Composio raises $25 million in Series A

23 Jul 2025, 11:50 AM

The startup will use the fresh capital to develop its learning infrastructure for its agentic AI offerings and expand its team.

Pine Labs files draft papers for IPO

Pine Labs files draft papers for IPO

26 Jun 2025, 16:37 PM

The public offer comprises of fresh issue of shares worth Rs 2,600 crore ($304 million) and an offer for sale (OFS) of up to 14.78 crore shares.

Mswipe posts flat revenue in FY24; payments biz turns profitable

Mswipe posts flat revenue in FY24; payments biz turns profitable

02 Jan 2025, 18:14 PM

On consolidated basis, Mswipe saw marginal fall in its losses at Rs 46.2 crore in FY24, from Rs 49 crore reported in FY23.

Mosambee FY24 profit surges 86% to Rs 28 crore

Mosambee FY24 profit surges 86% to Rs 28 crore

05 Dec 2024, 17:09 PM

Mosambee's profits grew by 86.7% to Rs 28 crore in FY24, from Rs 15 crore reported in the previous financial year.

Innoviti ropes in Nish Kotecha to its advisory board

Innoviti ropes in Nish Kotecha to its advisory board

21 Nov 2024, 17:46 PM

Nish Kotecha will guide the digital payments company in its IPO planned in the next 12 months.

BharatPe rebrands 12%Club as Invest BharatPe

BharatPe rebrands 12%Club as Invest BharatPe

05 Nov 2024, 02:13 AM

The new investment app hosts two offerings – digital gold and fixed deposits.

Exclusive: ICICI Bank

Exclusive: ICICI Bank's new merchant acquiring strategy

08 Aug 2024, 10:49 AM

In what you can call “the empire strikes back”, a senior banker sees this development signalling a new market trend of traditional financial institutions...

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