Gocardless news and trends

Investment Apps Tap Open Banking to Help Consumers Cut Costs, Maximize Returns
Banking // April 04, 2024

Traditional wealth management services often involve face-to-face interactions with financial advisors, extensive paperwork and opaque fee structures, making the process daunting for many potential investors. However, the digital age has brought about significant shifts in consumer expectations and demands, prompting the industry to adapt and...

GoCardless Aims to Acquire Nuapay, Add Disbursement Capabilities
Acquisitions // March 15, 2024

Bank payment company GoCardless plans to grow its indirect channel offering with an acquisition of Sentenial, which operates under the Nuapay brand. GoCardless has signed an agreement to acquire the company from EML Payments Limited, in a deal that is subject to regulatory approvals, the...

GoCardless Teams With Commusoft as Businesses Embrace Faster Payments
Partnerships // August 30, 2023

Bank payment company GoCardless has formed an open banking partnership with Commusoft. The collaboration offers GoCardless customers “cost-effective payments” via Commusoft, which provides software for trade companies, according to a Wednesday (Aug. 30) press release. “Merchants in industries such as plumbing, fire and security, renewables and electrical will be able...

GoCardless Cuts Staff by 15% in Push to Profitability
Personnel // June 13, 2023

U.K. FinTech GoCardless is slashing 15% of its workforce as it tries to reach profitability. The company announced the job cuts on its website Tuesday (June 13), saying it wanted to shift its focus to the core areas of its business. “We have now finalized...

Interviews & Exclusives
Using Data To Fight Subscriber Churn

January 14, 2020
The subscription business model is growing sharply across the globe, and for good reason. Companies can bank on its recurring revenue stream to more confidently plan expansion, for example, and manage cash flow. The subscription business is also contending with the twin challenges of fraud and subscriber churn, forcing companies to increasingly turn to high-tech […]

How Bank Debits Are Driving Subscription Commerce Growth

November 06, 2019
Recurring payments and commerce are taking the world by storm as businesses seek to expand their global operations, and consumers of all types get more comfortable with online subscriptions. However,...

How SaaS Providers Get Emerging Markets To Subscribe

November 05, 2019
  Global subscription businesses looking for a fresh crop of customers are setting their sights on emerging markets. These economies are modernizing, and consumers are increasingly becoming connected, making them...

Setting The Stage For ACH B2B Subscription Payments

September 26, 2019
Recurring payments can present recurring challenges for firms that want to offer customers a range of payment options. Pranav Sood, vice president of International Expansion at GoCardless, tells Karen Webster that...

Quick Reads
GoCardless Integrates A2A Payments App With Intuit QuickBooks in US

April 22, 2024
Global bank payment company GoCardless has launched an integration with Intuit QuickBooks in the United States. This regional integration builds on the existing relationship the two companies have in the United Kingdom, GoCardless said in a Monday (April 22) press release. The GoCardless app allows QuickBook users in the U.S. to use ACH-Pull for account-to-account […]

GoCardless Aims to Acquire Nuapay, Add Disbursement Capabilities

March 15, 2024
Bank payment company GoCardless plans to grow its indirect channel offering with an acquisition of Sentenial, which operates under the Nuapay brand. GoCardless has signed an agreement to acquire the...

GoCardless Teams With Commusoft as Businesses Embrace Faster Payments

August 30, 2023
Bank payment company GoCardless has formed an open banking partnership with Commusoft. The collaboration offers GoCardless customers “cost-effective payments” via Commusoft, which provides software for trade companies, according to a Wednesday (Aug. 30) press release....

GoCardless Cuts Staff by 15% in Push to Profitability

June 13, 2023
U.K. FinTech GoCardless is slashing 15% of its workforce as it tries to reach profitability. The company announced the job cuts on its website Tuesday (June 13), saying it wanted...