--- title: Pelican - Press Releases description: Press Releases --- [![Pelican](https://blog.pelican.ai/hubfs/Pelican_March2019/Images/59244394df998478fd005a73_Pelican-edit.png) ](https://www.pelican.ai) # Press Releases ## Recent company announcements Find the latest company updates such as new wins, product enhancements, new hires, and more at Pelican. ## June 2024 [![PelicanAI -  Verification of Payee](https://blog.pelican.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Frame%209%20(1)-1.png?width=767&name=Frame%209%20(1)-1.png) ](https://blog.pelican.ai/news/press-releases/pelican-verification-of-payee) 18 June 2024 ## [PelicanAI -  Verification of Payee](https://blog.pelican.ai/news/press-releases/pelican-verification-of-payee) London 18th June – Pelican AI, a leader in innovative financial technology solutions, today announced the launch of its Verification of Payee (VOP) platform for requesting and responding banks. This comprehensive and intelligent solution is designed ## October 2022 [![Pelican Digital Payments Hub supports European payment processing requirements of Santander Consumer Bank Austria](https://blog.pelican.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Pelican%20Press%20Release.jpeg?width=767&name=Pelican%20Press%20Release.jpeg) ](https://blog.pelican.ai/news/press-releases/pelican-santander-pr) 21 October 2022 ## [Pelican Digital Payments Hub supports European payment processing requirements of Santander Consumer Bank Austria](https://blog.pelican.ai/news/press-releases/pelican-santander-pr) Leading AI-based-solutions provider, Pelican AI, announced that Santander Consumer Bank Austria has extended its partnership with Pelican to use its PaaS (Payments as a Service) solution. The Pelican Digital Payments Hub and integrated Sanctions ## November 2021 [![Pelican’s AI technology selected by BNY Mellon for sanctions screening and financial compliance](https://blog.pelican.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Pelican%20Press%20Release.jpeg?width=767&name=Pelican%20Press%20Release.jpeg) ](https://blog.pelican.ai/news/press-releases/pelican-bny-pr) 02 November 2021 ## [Pelican’s AI technology selected by BNY Mellon for sanctions screening and financial compliance](https://blog.pelican.ai/news/press-releases/pelican-bny-pr) Pelican AI (pelican.ai), a global provider of Artificial Intelligence-powered payments and financial crime compliance solutions for banks and corporates, announced today that the Treasury Services business of leading global bank BNY Mellon is ## April 2021 [![Pelican’s Straight Through Processing and Payment Automation Solution Goes Live at Bank of Montreal](https://blog.pelican.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Press%20Release.gif?width=767&name=Press%20Release.gif) ](https://blog.pelican.ai/news/press-releases/pelican-bmo-pr) 15 April 2021 ## [Pelican’s Straight Through Processing and Payment Automation Solution Goes Live at Bank of Montreal](https://blog.pelican.ai/news/press-releases/pelican-bmo-pr) Leading AI technology solutions provider, Pelican, announced today that Bank of Montreal (BMO) has recently gone live with Pelican Intelligent Financial Hub – STP, Pelican’s payment analytics, intelligent automation and straight-through processing ## February 2021 [![Pelican works with SWIFT to streamline global low value payments](https://blog.pelican.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Press%20Release.gif?width=767&name=Press%20Release.gif) ](https://blog.pelican.ai/news/press-releases/pelican-slvp) 10 February 2021 ## [Pelican works with SWIFT to streamline global low value payments](https://blog.pelican.ai/news/press-releases/pelican-slvp) Pelican today announced its support for SWIFT as it develops a new service for low value cross-border payments. This new service will enable banks to provide fast, easy, predictable, and frictionless cross-border payments for consumers and small and ## September 2020 [![Pelican appoints Tim Blackmore as Global Head of Sales](https://blog.pelican.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/0.jpg?width=767&name=0.jpg) ](https://blog.pelican.ai/news/press-releases/tim-blackmore-global-sales-head) 18 September 2020 ## [Pelican appoints Tim Blackmore as Global Head of Sales](https://blog.pelican.ai/news/press-releases/tim-blackmore-global-sales-head) Pelican.ai, a leading global provider of AI- technology for Payments and Financial Crime Compliance has appointed Tim Blackmore as Global Head of Sales. Tim will be responsible for spearheading global sales at Pelican which currently provides ## May 2020 [![Pelican connects over 2,000 banks with OBWG and Berlin Group Interoperable APIs](https://blog.pelican.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/API%20Interoperability.jpeg?width=767&name=API%20Interoperability.jpeg) ](https://blog.pelican.ai/news/press-releases/api-interoperability-hub-pr) 12 May 2020 ## [Pelican connects over 2,000 banks with OBWG and Berlin Group Interoperable APIs](https://blog.pelican.ai/news/press-releases/api-interoperability-hub-pr) Pelican offers true interoperability: Ability to connect to European banks using OBWG standard and to UK banks using Berlin Group standard Pelican offers true interoperability: Ability to connect to European banks using OBWG standard and to UK banks using Berlin Group standard. TPPs can connect to banks via Pelican to offer payment initiation and account initiation services. As a TPP, ## April 2020 [![Pelican Partners with Banking Labs to bring AI-based payments and compliance solutions to the Canadian market](https://blog.pelican.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/59244394df998478fd005a73_Pelican-edit.png?width=767&name=59244394df998478fd005a73_Pelican-edit.png) ](https://blog.pelican.ai/news/press-releases/pelican-partners-with-banking-labs) 01 April 2020 ## [Pelican Partners with Banking Labs to bring AI-based payments and compliance solutions to the Canadian market](https://blog.pelican.ai/news/press-releases/pelican-partners-with-banking-labs) Pelican, a leading provider of payments and financial crime compliance solutions for banks and corporates, today announced that it has signed a partnership agreement with Banking Labs in Canada. Pelican, a leading provider of payments and financial crime compliance solutions for banks and corporates, today announced that it has signed a partnership agreement with Banking Labs in Canada. ## March 2020 [![Al Ansari Exchange partners with Pelican to introduce an AI-based financial crime compliance solution](https://blog.pelican.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/AAE%20PELICAN%202020.jpg?width=767&name=AAE%20PELICAN%202020.jpg) ](https://blog.pelican.ai/news/press-releases/strategic-partnership-with-cmsoft-south-korea-0) 16 March 2020 ## [Al Ansari Exchange partners with Pelican to introduce an AI-based financial crime compliance solution](https://blog.pelican.ai/news/press-releases/strategic-partnership-with-cmsoft-south-korea-0) Al-Ansari Exchange, the UAE-based forex and worldwide money transfer company, partners with Pelican to introduce AI based Financial Crime Compliance solution PelicanSecure to streamline their Sanction Screening, Transaction Monitoring and AML Al-Ansari Exchange, the UAE-based forex and worldwide money transfer company, partners with Pelican to introduce AI based Financial Crime Compliance solution PelicanSecure to streamline their Sanction Screening, Transaction Monitoring and AML. 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