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RepRisk Proudly Announces Launch of ‘RepRisk Japan’ and Unveils New Tokyo Office

Winning Japan’s ‘Green Finance Subsidy Program’, RepRisk will contribute to the acceleration of green finance in Japan via best-in-class ESG risk data TOKYO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–RepRisk, a leading ESG data science firm combining machine learning and human intelligence to identify ESG risks, is proud to announce the opening of their Tokyo office, marking the permanent physical presence […]

TransferMate Secures $70m Funding Round to Accelerate Innovation in B2B Cross-Border Payments and Expand Its Global Presence; Company Valued at $1BN

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TransferMate, the world’s leading provider of B2B payments infrastructure as-a-service, today announced a $70M funding round bringing the company to a valuation of $1BN and $130M of total funding. Railpen, one of the largest UK pension funds, managing £37 billion, participated in the round. TransferMate has grown its global licensing infrastructure and banking network […]

Cambridge Savings Bank Helps Local Business Owner Drive Impressive Growth with Commercial Lending Solution

CSB provided a $2.4 Million commercial real estate lending and working capital line of credit financing solution to support the growth of Yankee Trader Seafood CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#SMBs—Cambridge Savings Bank (CSB), a full-service mutual bank with a customer-first approach and more than $5 billion in assets, today announced that its Commercial Lending team provided a […]

Inveniam Capital Partners and Rialto Markets Announce Partnership to Further Accelerate Adoption of Middle Market Corporate Capital Raises and Trading of Private Market Securities

MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Inveniam Capital Partners (Inveniam), and Rialto Markets (Rialto) announced today that Inveniam has made a capital investment in Rialto Markets and will support the burgeoning market with connectivity into its private market data eco-system. Inveniam via Inveniam.io, is the operating system for private market data that drives price discovery and automated waterfall calculations. Rialto […]

QRails Simplifies Earned Wage Access Delivery with Its AnyDay Platform

 QRails’ AnyDay platform becomes one of the first SAP®-certified solutions for EWA, interoperating with SAP® SuccessFactors® solutions DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–QRails, a global, vertically integrated provider of end-to-end earned wage access (EWA) and financial wellness solutions, announced today its EWA solution, AnyDay, has achieved SAP® certification as integrated with cloud solutions. QRails is one of the first […]

medZERO Continues to Sign up Innovative Companies Wanting to Offer Expanded Benefits to Attract and Retain Employees in Competitive Market

PORTLAND, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#healthcare–In the race to retain employees in a competitive market, medZERO’s innovative app-based healthcare funding solution is an increasingly attractive add-on benefit for employers. “In this competitive job market, we want to do everything we can to attract and retain the best employees,” said Candace Atnip, Chief People Officer for Bamboo Sushi. “medZERO’s […]

Can I trust you? Online fraud boom leads US & UK consumers to doubt brands’ ability to protect their digital identities

Research from Onfido demonstrates the emotional cost of fraud is a breakdown of trust between consumers and brands NEW YORK & LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Onfido, the leading global digital identity verification and authentication provider, today announces the results of a study revealing the emotional impact of fraud on consumers and how this is fostering distrust of brands […]

Bectran Unveils Automated Lien Filing and Tracking Solution to Streamline Lien Management for the Construction Industry

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#automation–Credit, Collections & Accounts Receivable Software leader Bectran, Inc. has released an integrated lien filing and monitoring solution designed to streamline the accounts receivables collateralization process. This solution automatically organizes and transmits contractor job information directly to lien service providers, eliminating the need for manual processing. A lien is a legal right to claim […]

Cambridge Savings Bank Helps Local Mother and Daughter Business Owners Drive Impressive Growth with Commercial Lending Solution

CSB provided a $2.4 Million commercial real estate lending and working capital line of credit financing solution to support the growth of Yankee Trader Seafood CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#SMBs—Cambridge Savings Bank (CSB), a full-service mutual bank with a customer-first approach and more than $5 billion in assets, today announced that its Commercial Lending team provided a […]

Flueid Expands Platform to Fuel Home Equity Transactions

Company adds new vertical to existing refinance and purchase capabilities to enhance its solutions suite and support a rapidly emerging market Flueid also announces new features and product milestones to strengthen its platform AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Flueid, the leading real estate technology company using data and insights to fuel transactions from end-to-end, today announced the launch […]

Ripple Commits $100M to Scale and Strengthen Global Carbon Markets, Addresses Quality and Transparency Using Blockchain and Crypto

Demand for carbon offsets expected to skyrocket to $550B by 2050 to meet Paris Climate Accord goals SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ripple, the leader in enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, today announced its commitment of $100 million to carbon markets. The funding will accelerate carbon removal activity and help modernize carbon markets through investments in innovative carbon […]

Lavu and Verifone Partner to Provide Unified Payments and Point of Sale Solutions to Restaurants

Cross-Distribution Partnership Will Enable Card Present, Card Not Present, Mobile, Peer-To-Peer, and Cryptocurrency Payments at Restaurants ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#digitalpayments—Lavu, a major global restaurant software and payments solution provider built by restaurant people, and Verifone, a global FinTech leader and payment solution provider to the world’s best-known brands, today announce a new cross-distribution partnership that will […]

Introducing VettaFi: Solving Asset Managers’ Biggest Challenges, From Data and Insights to Indexing and Distribution

ETF Trends, ETF Database, Alerian, S-Network Global Indexes are all now part of VettaFi LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The asset management industry has a powerful new fintech partner as of today with the launch of VettaFi, the collective brand powered by the industry veterans, tech enthusiasts, and data scientists from ETF Trends, ETF Database, Alerian, and S-Network […]

Novo Launches Boost for Faster E-Commerce Payments; Hires Kevin Phillips as EVP of Lending

Former Kabbage CFO to build out lending products that will help small businesses improve their cash flow MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Novo, the powerfully simple financial platform for small businesses, today announced that the company has brought on Kevin Phillips, former CFO at small business lending company Kabbage, to launch and scale Novo’s lending business. Today, Novo is […]

Brace Unveils New Default Management Platform

Cloud-based solution drives real-time efficiency, bringing speed, insight and confidence to homeowners and Servicers LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Brace, the mortgage servicing infrastructure fintech, today launched its next generation Default Management Platform featuring an end-to-end solution for both consumers and Servicers. As homeowners continue to face significant risks and challenges to get timely responses from their mortgage […]

Coast Central Credit Union Selects Access Softek’s Access Digital to Create a Digital-First Banking Experience

BERKELEY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Coast Central Credit Union ($2.1 billion in assets) has selected Access Softek’s Access Digital, an omnichannel digital banking platform, for its comprehensive digital banking capabilities, tight integration with Corelation’s KeyStone core, real-time fraud protection, and conversational banking solutions to provide members with enhanced service across all digital channels. The credit union selected Access […]

Praxent Supports alooola in Launching Digital-First Financial Advisory Platform Geared Toward Millennials

Praxent helps established RIA with mobile app development, Plaid and DriveWealth integrations AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Praxent, a fintech design and engineering partner to financial companies, today announced that it has supported the launch of alooola, an education-based wealth management and investment advisory platform. Founded by Glen Eagle (RIA Glen Eagle Advisors/Broker-Dealer Glen Eagle Wealth), alooola was […]

Allegacy Federal Credit Union Partners with NCR and Google Cloud to Transition to a Data-Driven Organization

ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), a leading enterprise technology provider, today announced that North Carolina-based Allegacy Federal Credit Union (FCU) will leverage NCR and Google Cloud’s data warehousing and analytics solution. NCR will bring together a number of disparate data sources across Allegacy FCU’s enterprise to provide a dashboard with data visualization tools that will […]

Founded by Game Industry Vets, Azra Games Raises $15M in Seed Round Led by Andreessen Horowitz & NFX to Unlock the Power of web3 for Mainstream Games

First Title from Azra Games to Deliver the Ultimate Fantasy and Core Games Fun of Collectible & Combat Role Playing with web3 Real Value to Players SACRAMENTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Azra Games, a blockchain games company dedicated to building best-in-class collectible and combat RPGs for the web3 era, has raised $15M in a seed round led by […]

Marqeta Adds Evolve Bank & Trust as Bank Partner to Expand Program Management Capabilities

With Evolve’s Unique Banking-as-a-Service Solutions, Marqeta Diversifies its Offering, Increasing Flexibility and Speed for Customers OAKLAND, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ), the global modern card issuing platform, today announced the addition of Evolve Bank & Trust as a new bank partner to offer additional solutions for customers that take advantage of Marqeta’s full program management capabilities. […]

TDCX to Be Included in the MSCI Global Small Cap Index

SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TDCX Inc. (“TDCX” or the “Company”) (NYSE: TDCX), an award-winning digital customer experience solutions provider for innovative technology and other blue-chip companies, today announced that it will be included in the MSCI Global Small Cap Index – Singapore Index. This will take effect after the close of the U.S. market on May 31, 2022. […]

stc pay Scales to 8 Million Accounts on Temenos Open Platform

Temenos open platform for composable banking enables the Middle East’s leading digital wallet to scale efficiently to meet the growing demand for mobile digital banking GENEVA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Temenos (SIX: TEMN) today announced that stc pay, the Middle East’s leading digital wallet, is live on Temenos open platform for composable banking. Temenos’ cloud-native platform has supported stc […]

CommerceWest Bank Recognized in the Annual List of the Top 200 Publicly Traded Community Banks

IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CW Bancorp (OTCQX: CWBK), the parent company of CommerceWest Bank, was ranked #25 out of the 200 Banks in the annual published list by American Banker for The Top 200 Publicly Traded Community Banks. The list was led by companies with strong profitability metrics, minimal credit losses and ample levels of low-cost deposits. […]

Empuls by Xoxoday Now Available on Microsoft AppSource

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AppSource—Xoxoday, Make Everyday Rewarding, today announced the availability of Empuls on Microsoft AppSource, an online cloud marketplace providing tailored line-of-business solutions. Empuls, the all-in-one employee engagement platform, enables a holistic approach to employee engagement. Empuls helps leaders make data-driven informed decisions on employee engagement activities, identify areas of improvement, and build the desired […]

Crypto Industry Leaders Champion Free Multi-Chain Scam Reporting Tool, Chainabuse, to Empower Users Against Crypto Fraud

Community-driven platform powered by blockchain intelligence firm TRM Labs SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TRM Labs, the leader in blockchain intelligence solutions, along with crypto industry leaders including Circle, Solana Foundation, The Aave Companies, Hedera, Binance.US and Civic, have today announced the launch of a new community-powered scam reporting platform, Chainabuse, which empowers anyone in the crypto economy […]

Corvia Adds REPAY as Processing Partner

AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#ecommerce—Corvia, Inc., a fintech company focused on making the complex simple by complementing world-class technology with strong business and regulatory acumen, announced today it has added Repay Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: RPAY) (“REPAY”), a leading provider of vertically-integrated payment solutions, as its newest payment processing partner. The relationship will provide additional fuel for Corvia’s […]

Hosta A.I. Integrates With CoreLogic to Provide Automated Property Claims Assessments and Estimates for the Insurance Industry

New integration between Hosta A.I. and CoreLogic’s Claims Connect Platform offers insurers an end-to-end solution for adjusting claims remotely. BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hosta A.I., the most advanced solution for automated property assessments, today announced that it has joined CoreLogic’s Digital Hub Alliance™. As part of this alliance, Hosta launched a new integration with CoreLogic’s claims estimating platform, […]

Audi Finance and Volkswagen Finance And Lexop Announce Partnership To Optimize Collections Using Contactless Technology

MONTREAL–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Audi Finance and Volkswagen Finance, the automotive captive finance company of the Audi, Ducati and Volkswagen brands in Canada and Lexop, a self-serve facilitation software that optimizes the repayment journey for Customers, have entered into a partnership to digitize their collections activities. Past-due Customers will receive automated emails that link to an intuitive self-serve […]

Skience Accelerates Growth Trajectory in Q1 with Technology Enhancements, Strategic Partnerships, and New Clients

New integration partners and tech innovations reaffirm Skience’s leadership in the digital wealth management space HERNDON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#ClientExperience—Skience, a leading financial services solution and consulting provider, continues to prioritize the quality and importance of the service provided to clients. The augmented Skience platform combines an array of features aimed at solving the day-to-day problems experienced […]

iCapital® Secures Three Patents for Innovations in Alternative Investing Technology

New proprietary platform capabilities enhance data security for all players in iCapital-managed asset and wealth management ecosystems NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–iCapital1, the leading global fintech platform driving access and efficiency in alternative investing for the asset and wealth management industries, today announced that it has been awarded three patents for technological advances in data security within […]

Bevel, Top Fintech, VC and Entertainment Communications Firm, Launches First Executive Profiling Division

Bevel Partner, Morgan Borer, will lead Bevel’s First Executive and CEO Profiling Division NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bevel, the top strategic communications firm in fintech, venture capital, consumer brands, technology and more has announced the launch of its first Executive Profiling Division, led by Partner Morgan Borer. Bevel was founded in 2017 by powerhouse CEO Jessica Schaefer, […]

Guidewire Elysian Release Accelerates Insurers’ Speed to Market with Integration Gateway, Guidewire GO, and Embedded Travel Insurance Solution

SAN MATEO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$GWRE #EmbeddedInsuranceSolution–Guidewire (NYSE: GWRE) today announced Elysian, the latest in a series of market-defining cloud releases. Elysian innovations equip insurers to quickly connect third-party apps, including insurtech solutions, with Integration Gateway, launch lines of business fast with Guidewire GO and Advanced Product Designer (APD), and expand distribution with a new Embedded Insurance […]

SunStream Business Services Selects Fiserv to Modernize Operations

St. Paul-based fintech service corporation will implement Fiserv core platform to increase agility and better support its diverse agricultural lending operations BROOKFIELD, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions, today announced SunStream Business Services, based in St. Paul, Minnesota, will move to Fiserv to meet the […]

CAIS and Franklin Templeton Expand Partnership to Drive Alternative Investment Access and Education

Private Real Estate and Private Credit strategies from Clarion Partners and Benefit Street Partners Now Available at CAIS Franklin Templeton Academy Adopts CAIS IQ for Alternatives Education NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CAIS, the leading alternative investment platform, today announced the addition of alternatives strategies managed by Franklin Templeton’s specialist investment managers — private real estate manager Clarion […]

BlackRock Projects Global Bond ETF Assets to Reach $5 Trillion by 2030

Faster investor adoption and novel bond ETF applications driving 23% annual growth rate NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Despite the most challenging fixed income market in decades, BlackRock projects that global bond exchange-traded funds (ETFs) assets under management (AUM) will triple to $5 trillion by 2030.1 The extreme market volatility in the early days of the pandemic reinforced […]

FIS is Building the Bridge to the Metaverse: Tips for the New Digital Frontier

Key facts At its annual FIS Emerald client event, FIS launched its metastore allowing attendees to get hands on experience with transactions in the metaverse. Initiative supports FIS’ leadership role in creating the bridge from physical to digital which includes working with cryptocurrency exchanges and all forms of money movement technology to enable shopping and […]

INSURICA Taps AgencyKPI To Gain Deeper Insights Into Data

New Partnership Will Utilize AgencyKPI’s Harmony Platform and Data Standards to Improve Business Planning AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AgencyKPI (www.agencykpi.com), developer of the first integrated business intelligence system designed to address and manage the overabundance of data produced across the insurance industry, today announced a partnership with INSURICA. As one of the top 40 insurance brokers in […]

BHMI And Payshop Named Leadership Award Finalists For The 2022 PayTech Awards

OMAHA, Neb.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#digitalpayments—BHMI, a leading provider of enterprise software applications and creator of the Concourse Financial Software Suite®, and Payshop, a subsidiary of Banco CTT and part of the CTT Group, announced the companies’ selection as finalists for the 2022 PayTech Awards, in the category for Leadership Awards “PayTech Team of The Year.” Now in […]

Video Streamer Clix Inc. and Wall Street Pros Team Up to Help Consumers “Get Savvy, Get Rich”

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#ClixNajarian–Clix Inc., the leader in consumer guidance for what to watch across all streaming platforms, today announced a strategic partnership with veteran Wall Street professionals who are committed, in this time of economic turmoil, to helping viewers “learn to earn.” Wall Street pros Marc LoPresti, along with Pete Najarian, and Jon Najarian (who […]

Xago, Innovative Crypto Fintech Based in South Africa, Announces XUS Supporting the US Dollar

CAPE TOWN, South Africa–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Africa—Xago Technologies (Pty) Ltd. in CAPE TOWN, South Africa, announces the launch of Xago XUS which supports the US dollar, empowering clients to deposit and payout funds, with US dollars and USDC via the Xago platform. Founded in 2016, Xago enables business and individual clients to send money instantly, at a […]