FinHive Africa | 24-Hour Intelligence Brief | 29 May 2026

A strict brief covering only banks, fintechs, payment companies, telcos, digital lenders, KYC, fraud, compliance, core banking and financial infrastructure.

A strict brief covering only banks, fintechs, payment companies, telcos, digital lenders, KYC, fraud, compliance, core banking and financial infrastructure.

At 1.44x price-to-book, analysts questioned the premium. Nedbank's CEO didn't flinch. This isn't a balance sheet play. It's a technology acquisition that could reshape African banking forever.

MobiFin is a unified, next-generation digital financial services platform built to meet the evolving needs of banks, fintechs, telecom operators, credit unions, and digital service providers. Designed to power real-time, scalable, and secure financial ecosystems, MobiFin empowers financial institutions across…

Temenos, based in Geneva since 1993, empowers 3,000+ banks globally with cloud-native, AI-enabled core, payment, digital origination and SaaS banking platforms.

Based out of Nairobi and India with engineering centres in India, Redian Software builds modular core banking, agency banking, insurance and energy-sector platforms that help banks, SACCOs, micro-finance institutions and insurers accelerate digital transformation across East, West and Southern Africa.…

Fintellia is redefining banking in Africa with innovative, scalable fintech solutions. Our flagship platform, Udara360, is a modern core banking system tailored for Microfinance Banks and Fintechs, offering real-time insights, strong security, and operational efficiency. Backed by a team of…
Craft Silicon delivers banking, payments, microfinance, mobile money and micro-insurance platforms across Africa and Asia with local presence and global experience.

FIS offers enterprise banking, payments, wealth, risk & outsourcing, spanning core, clearing, treasury, cards, with scale for global clients.

Thought Machine’s Vault Core is a cloud-native, smart-contract-powered core banking & payments platform, enabling banks to build any financial product flexibly.

Fiserv provides global payment, core banking, POS/merchant acquiring, lending and omnichannel banking platforms for institutions of all sizes.