Alloy news and trends

An Industry Insider on the Growing Importance of Compliance in Bank-FinTech Relationships
Banking // June 05, 2023

Nearly all banks view FinTech partnerships as important, but the partnership dynamics will be put to the test as new open banking regulations go into effect in 2024. PYMNTS examines what will be required as banks and FinTechs will rely on each other for data...

US Open Banking Regulations Will Force More Bank-FinTech Collaboration
Banking // June 02, 2023

A changing financial industry is transforming the relationship between traditional banks and FinTechs. In the past, banks largely regarded FinTechs as formidable competitors, if not existential adversaries, due to the latter’s technological prowess, agility and superior customer experiences. This dynamic, however, has begun to swing...

Treasury Now Top of Mind for FinTech CFOs
CFO // April 03, 2023

Businesses with strong balance sheets and sticky liquidity will always go the distance. That’s why, after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), treasury management is shooting up the priority list for CFOs, said Kiran Hebbar, CFO at at identity decisioning platform Alloy, during a conversation...

Alloy and Kyckr Streamline KYB Process for Banks and FinTechs
B2B Payments // March 21, 2023

Alloy and Kyckr have partnered on a know your business (KYB) solution. This collaboration adds Kyckr’s real-time KYB and Ultimate Beneficial Owner (UBO) data to Alloy’s platform that helps banks and FinTech companies make decisions around fraud, credit and compliance, the companies said in a...

Interviews & Exclusives
CFOs Look Back on 2022 as the Year of Digital Transformation

December 29, 2022
For scores of CFOs, 2022 may go down as the year where they zeroed in on “what really matters” — including digital transformation. Amidst the turbulence of the last couple of years and the broader stirrings of macroeconomic pressures today, financial leaders used the past year to take a hard look at their processes and […]

Experts Say Digital Makeover of Receivables Yields Returns Beyond AR

October 11, 2022
The pandemic ushered in a receivables revolution as disruption forced an “innovate or perish” urgency in cash management, money movement, payout options and related fraud risk. As part of PYMNTS’...

Behavioral Analytics Takes Center Stage When Fighting Synthetic ID Fraud

February 09, 2022
Fraudsters are growing bolder in their tactics and targets, and fraud prevention experts struggle to keep up. Banks, for example, saw their average monthly volume of fraud attacks increase from...

Behavioral Analytics Pulls Double Duty On Fraud Prevention, Customer Conversion

June 23, 2021
Cities and states are finally beginning to reopen after more than a year of social distancing restrictions, but the digital-first habits that customers have acquired over the past 18 months...

Quick Reads
Liberis Adds Alloy’s Identity Risk Solutions to Embedded Finance Platform

February 06, 2024
Liberis, a global embedded finance platform, has joined forces with Alloy, an identity risk management company, to accelerate its international expansion and enhance the merchant experience. This strategic partnership aims to simplify the funding application process by integrating automated compliance verifications, the companies said in a Tuesday (Feb. 6) press release. “Alloy’s platform will allow […]

Enigma and Alloy Team to Deliver Small Business Data to Banks

February 07, 2023
Enigma and Alloy have partnered to help financial institutions (FIs) better understand small businesses. The collaboration adds Enigma’s intelligence about the financial health and identity of U.S. businesses to Alloy’s...

Fraud Prevention FinTech Alloy Nets $52M on $1.55B Valuation

September 01, 2022
Alloy, which works on helping banks and FinTechs with identity decisioning and threat selections with API service and SaaS, has a $1.55 billion valuation now after raising $52 million recently,...

Nova Credit Teams with Alloy on Inclusive Business Lending

May 24, 2022
San Francisco-based FinTech Nova Credit partnered with identity decisioning platform Alloy to help lenders become more inclusive and serve more consumers across the credit spectrum without increasing the risk of...