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Surecomp acquires ELCY to accelerate digital trade finance adoption and collaboration

Published by Wanda Rich

Posted on February 17, 2025

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· Last updated: February 26, 2026

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Surecomp today announced the acquisition of ELCY Ltd, a UK-based digital trade finance solution provider. This strategic move reinforces Surecomp’s commitment to driving digital trade finance transformation through innovation and collaboration. The ELCY multi-bank solution, elcyMBP, will become a module on Surecomp’s RIVO™ platform, creating a more consolidated digital trade finance ecosystem, enabling Surecomp to deliver even greater value, efficiency, transparency and growth.

Toronto, 17 February 2025 - Surecomp today announced the acquisition of ELCY Ltd, a UK-based digital trade finance solution provider. This strategic move reinforces Surecomp’s commitment to driving digital trade finance transformation through innovation and collaboration. The ELCY multi-bank solution, elcyMBP, will become a module on Surecomp’s RIVO™ platform, creating a more consolidated digital trade finance ecosystem, enabling Surecomp to deliver even greater value, efficiency, transparency and growth.

Founded in 2001, ELCY Ltd is closely aligned to Surecomp in heritage, vision, expertise and technical infrastructure. A SaaS native solution also powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS), ELCY has a strong customer franchise across Europe and Asia with many large multinational firms particularly in the commodities sector using elcyMBP to streamline workflows and centralize bank communication. In welcoming ELCY customers and technology onto RIVO™, Surecomp prioritizes business continuity and a seamless customer experience, while creating access to a broader global network and extended functionality.

“We are thrilled to add ELCY to our solution suite,” said Guy Perry, Surecomp’s President and CEO. “Following a strong year and momentum building in digital trade finance adoption, we are proud to expand our network with such prestigious customers and ensure a smooth and uninterrupted service. With ELCY’s proven technology and talented team, we can further enhance our offering and continue to expertly meet the integrated end-to-end processing needs of customers across multiple industries.”

“This is a very exciting time for the digital trade finance landscape,” said ELCY founder, Robin Cohen. “Joining forces with Surecomp, being able to leverage its expertise, global reach and integrated back-office solution provides us with a platform to deliver even greater value to our clients. Together, we are extremely well-positioned to shape the future of digital trade.”

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