Hecto Financial said on May 8 it won the Financial Services Commission chairman\'s award in the ESG finance category at the 20th National Sustainability ESG Conference held a day earlier. The company said it was recognised for contributing to financial innovation through its digital payment and settlement infrastructure and its ability to process large-scale transactions reliably. It provides services including payment gateway, virtual accounts, easy payments, settlement and remittance, and runs a payment and settlement platform linking firms and financial institutions.