PaySend, Access Bank Deepen FinTech

Card-to-card payments disrupter, PaySend, has partnered Access Bank Nigeria to deepen financial technology (FinTech) space in Africa.

PaySend’s rapidly expanding business now operates in more than 60 countries and hopes to boost its presence across Africa.

Its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Ronald Millar, said: “We are delighted to be expanding into Nigeria and to be working with Access Bank. To have reached over 60 countries in such a short time is excellent and we look forward to a long and fruitful partnership.

“Nigeria is one of our first African partners and we definitely see great potential in the region.”

Access Bank, which has over 368 branches and service outlets across Nigeria, sub-Saharan Africa, the United Kingdom (UK) and Dubai, strives to deliver sustainable economic growth that is profitable, environmentally responsible and socially relevant.

Also commenting on the partnership, Access Bank Executive Director, Victor Etuokwu, said: “Accessibility is important in our business and we see this partnership as vital to connecting our customers to their increasingly globalised network, whether they are business contacts, friends or family.”