Tuesday 02 June 2026 19:03
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Tuesday 02 June 2026 20:03
XFolio AI (xfolio.ai), a Paris-based treasury and cash management technology group, has acquired Absolute Payment Solutions (APS) (one of a number of Pay.UK accredited Bacs service providers in the UK. The acquisition creates an integrated platform covering Bacs and all payment types, open banking, risk management and treasury—giving UK companies of all sizes the tools to manage cash and make payments in one place.
Bacs APS accreditation supports the payment services relied on every day by organizations in the public and private sectors, from SMEs performing direct payroll and invoicing to large enterprises processing high-volume payment flows. While enterprise payments platforms often demand massive scale and budgets, as well as lighter solution trading capabilities for speed of setup, APS and
The combined offering will be marketed both directly and through a growing channel of partners and financial institutions. Banks, accountants and intermediaries see a clear opportunity to deepen relationships with their clients by offering integrated payments and treasury capabilities alongside existing services.
Dyfan Williams, joining as GM and Group Operating Partner, said: “Simplified payments, unified treasury is the result of this combination. Bacs accreditation gives us the credibility and infrastructure to serve customers at every scale, and
Anis Rahal, founder of XFolio AI, added: “Our strategy is organic growth complemented by targeted acquisitions, backed by institutional investors. The UK payments market is underserved by solutions that truly connect treasury and payments, and we are building the platform and partner network to change that.”
Financial terms were not disclosed.
About XFolio
XFolio (www.xfolio.ai) provides modern treasury and cash management solutions that help organizations optimize liquidity, reduce risk, and automate financial operations. The XFolio platform combines analytics, workflow automation, and integration to support treasury teams and financial institutions worldwide.
About APS
Absolute Payments (Absolute Payment Solutions Ltd) is a UK-based fintech company providing cloud-based payment and banking solutions for businesses, specializing in BACS approved software and services. The company focuses on simplifying the payment process through a scalable and secure platform and API integration tailored to modern business needs.
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