15th November 2023 : ISX Financial EU PLC (“ISX Financial”) is excited to announce the recent appointment of Mr. Paul Barnes as a new member of its board of directors. This appointment follows the approval from the Eurosystem Central Bank of Cyprus as ISX Financial’s regulator.
With a rich career spanning over three decades, Mr. Barnes brings to ISX Financial a wealth of experience in international business, specifically in venture development across the financial services and technology sectors. His expertise in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activities is particularly noteworthy, positioning him as an asset to the company's strategic planning and growth initiatives.
Nikogiannis Karantzis, CEO of ISX Financial EU PLC said“ISX Financial is thrilled to have Paul Barnes formally join our board of directors, following the Central Bank of Cyprus’s Approval. His exceptional track record and profound expertise in both financial services and technology align perfectly with our strategic direction. We are confident that Paul’s broad experience and particular expertise will significantly contribute to our journey towards innovative excellence and robust growth.”
Previously, Mr. Barnes has held significant roles including executive and non-executive director positions. Notably, he has been a part of Tristel PLC (TSTL.L), a healthcare company listed on the LSE AIM market. His contributions there as Chairman of the Company and Chairman of the Audit and Risk Committee have been instrumental.
In addition to his new role at ISX Financial, Mr. Barnes serves as an independent director with an ASX listed company specializing in cutting-edge wireless technology, including waveforms and public mobile radio solutions.
Mr. Barnes's professional credentials are equally impressive. He is a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and a Member of the UK’s Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment. His expertise in financial regulations and compliance is further underscored by his role as a director at the FCA regulated ISX Financial UK Ltd since September 2020.
Group operating subsidiaries include ISX Financial UK Ltd, ISX Financial EU PLC (CY), Probanx Solutions Ltd (CY) & UAB Probanx Solutions (LT), UAB Authenticator (LT), ISX Technologies Inc (USA). ISX Financial UK Ltd, trading as Flykk, ISX Money and ISXPay, is a FCA UK Authorised eMoney Institution FRN 901034. ISX Financial EU PLC, trading as Flykk, ISX Money and ISXPay, is authorised by the Central Bank of Cyprus # 115.1.3.17 as an E.E.A Authorised eMoney Institution and UK FCA FRN 900871 .
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