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Payrailz Announces Integration with Q2’s Digital Banking Platform to Offer Peer-to-Peer Payments Services

GLASTONBURY, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Payrailz®, a digital payments company offering smarter, more engaging payment experiences to banks and credit unions across the United States, announced its integration with Q2’s digital banking platform. Q2 Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: QTWO) is a leading provider of digital transformation solutions for banking and lending. Through this integration, Payrailz will offer peer-to-peer (P2P) […]

Cravath to Open in Washington, D.C., Former Leadership of FDIC and SEC to Join as Partners

Jelena McWilliams, former Chairman of the FDIC, will join Cravath’s Corporate Department and will serve as Managing Partner of the Firm’s Washington, D.C. office Elad L. Roisman, former Commissioner and Acting Chairman of the SEC, will join Cravath’s Corporate Department, resident in new office Jennifer S. Leete, former Associate Director of Enforcement at the SEC, […]

DiscipleData, Inc. (DDI) Partners with VSoft to Offer Arya Digital Platform to Nonprofits

Industry leading financial ministry software enlarges its value with superior digital platform ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–VSoft Corporation, a global provider of information and technology solutions for financial institutions, announced today that DiscipleData, Inc. (DDI), a software leader in the nonprofit financial ministry industry, will now offer Arya to nonprofits in need of a superior digital platform to […]

GTJAI Released 2021 ESG Report

HONG KONG–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Guotai Junan International Holdings Limited (“Guotai Junan International”, the “Company” or the “Group”, Stock Code: 1788.HK) released the 2021 Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) Report. In 2021, global issuers and investors were increasingly paying attention to ESG investing and financing, resulting in the emergence of a thriving green and sustainable finance market. And […]

AWS and HKSTP Announce Strategic Collaboration to Accelerate Innovation and Technology Development in Hong Kong

HONG KONG–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) announced a strategic collaboration today, aiming to foster a robust Innovation and Technology (I&T) ecosystem in Hong Kong. With this collaboration, AWS and HKSTP will launch a series of programs under four key pillars to drive innovation of IT companies, […]

TDCX Thailand Launches Training Program to Equip Agents With the Top Skills Needed By 2025

Aims to groom its people for leadership roles BANGKOK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TDCX Thailand, an award-winning digital customer experience solutions provider for innovative technology and other blue-chip companies, today announced the launch of a leadership training program to upskill its customer experience professionals in the areas of critical thinking, problem-solving and agility. These are among the top skills […]

ANEXT Bank Soft Launches Today As Singapore’s Newest Digital Wholesale Bank

An MoU is inked with Proxtera to jointly create and establish an open framework for all participating financial institutions, in addition to serving financing needs of SMEs as Proxtera’s first participating digital wholesale bank in Singapore. SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ANEXT Bank, a digital wholesale bank incorporated in Singapore and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ant Group, announced its […]

Razer Celebrates World Environment Day by Announcing World’s First ECOLOGO-Certified Gaming Mice

Razer’s Basilisk V3 and the DeathAdder Essential are now the first gaming mice to receive UL’s ECOLOGO® Certification IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Razer™, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, celebrates World Environment Day, by announcing that the Basilisk V3 and the DeathAdder Essential, are the first gaming mice to achieve an ECOLOGO® certification by global safety […]

Onuu, Financial Security Platform, Surpasses 100k+ Waitlist in Less Than 30 Days

The milestone demonstrates rapid growth and high demand for Onuu’s financial security products AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Onuu, an all-in-one banking and insurance solution, announced a new milestone of surpassing 100k subscribers on its waitlist ahead of launching this summer. Made for and by Americans of modest means, Onuu offers a personalized membership, uniquely designed to […]

James City County Sees 11x Increase in Electronic Payments with InvoiceCloud’s Innovative Payments Solutions

InvoiceCloud’s Growing Tax Business has Helped Municipal Tax Collectors Around the Country Grow Revenue and Improve Customer Satisfaction BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–James City County has seen a 1,060% increase in electronic payments after choosing InvoiceCloud, an EngageSmart (NYSE: ESMT) solution for online bill payment services. James City County and InvoiceCloud first started working together in April 2019, […]

Prosperity Bank and FHLB Dallas Provide $750K for Affordable Apartments

The $16.4 Million Development Serves People Living with HIV AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Prosperity Bank and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) awarded a $750,000 Affordable Housing Program (AHP) subsidy to build an affordable apartment complex for people living with HIV in Austin, Texas. Scurry Miller, executive director of Project Transitions Inc., said stable […]

Omni and J.P. Morgan Announce Strategic Alliance to Deploy Working Capital Solutions in Latin America

Strategic alliance will offer Latin American buyers regional and cross border options to enhance supply chain stability and liquidity. Together, they provide a single, innovative regional platform for clients. BOGOTÁ, Colombia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Omni, the data-driven fintech focused on providing small and medium enterprises with working capital solutions in Latin America, today announced a strategic alliance with […]

GeoWealth Enhances its Enterprise Technology Platform by Integrating 55ip’s Tax-Smart Portfolio Implementation Capabilities

RIA-focused TAMP adds to its modern, agile platform with the addition of 55ip’s tax technology CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#55ip—GeoWealth, a modern turnkey asset management platform (TAMP) built for advisors, today announced a strategic partnership with 55ip, the technology platform designed to deliver personalized tax management for independent advisors (RIAs). Continued market volatility, the potential for rising tax […]

Laminar Doubles Funding in Less Than Six Months to $67 Million, Leading the Way in Cloud Data Security

Public cloud data security leader secures $30 million extended Series A, with participation from Tiger Global Management and Salesforce Ventures, and launches three new product capabilities TEL AVIV & NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Laminar—Laminar, a public cloud data security provider, announced today that they have raised an additional $30 million, nearly doubling its funding to $67 million […]

Brooklyn Investment Group and Apex to Launch A.I. Powered Unified Managed Account Platform Across Digital and Traditional Assets

Solution Will Service Independent Financial Advisors Through Apex Clearing, Apex Crypto, and Brooklyn Investment Group Managed Accounts Platform to Integrate Investing in Crypto and Traditional Assets Through One Custodian BROOKLYN, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Brooklyn Investment Group, LLC (“Brooklyn”), an A.I. powered managed accounts platform and Apex Fintech Solutions Inc. (“Apex”), the “fintech for fintechs,” today announced a […]

Fortanix Launches the Industry’s First Web 3.0-era Solutions Based on Confidential Computing to Secure Sensitive Digital Assets and Blockchain Infrastructure

New suite integrated within Fortanix Data Security Manager adopts a 360-degree platform approach and FIPS 140-2 Level 3 certification to deliver unprecedented digital security for decentralized finance MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fortanix® Inc., the data-first multicloud security company and leader in Confidential Computing, today announced the launch of a new suite of Secure Web 3.0 Infrastructure […]

Discover’s Credit Card Mobile App and Website Both Rank Highest in Customer Satisfaction by J.D. Power

RIVERWOODS, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Discover’s credit card mobile app, as well as its website, Discover.com, ranked highest in customer satisfaction among U.S. credit card companies, according to the J.D. Power U.S. Credit Card Mobile App Satisfaction StudySM and the U.S. Online Credit Card Satisfaction StudySM. Discover’s mobile app scored 876 out of a possible 1,000, outpacing the […]

RIDDLE&CODE is Partnering With Influx Technology to Develop the Next Generation of its Drive&Stake Stack

VIENNA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–RIDDLE&CODE is partnering with Influx Technology LTD to develop the next generation of its Drive&Stake stack. This collaboration focuses on the further evolution of Drive&Stake hardware to transform vehicles into autonomous agents in a new era of mobility. RIDDLE&CODE and Influx Technology are working together to build a powerful and flexible toolchain for original […]

Marqeta Joins Mastercard’s Network Enablement Partner Program in Asia Pacific, Enabling Live Issuance on a Faster Timeline

Building on its existing global partnership, Marqeta will work directly with Mastercard to accelerate speed to market for its customers in APAC OAKLAND, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ), the global modern card issuing platform, today announced that it is part of the first cohort of companies to join Mastercard’s Network Enablement Partner (NEP) program in the […]

The ROIG Group Announces Expansion of Payments Practice

Kasasa and Seattle Bank are among clients to benefit from ROIG’s 360-Degree View MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The ROIG Group, a specialized consultancy with a relentless focus on executable, customer-centered outcomes, is pleased to announce two new clients to its recently launched Payments Practice. The expansion of The ROIG Group’s consulting offerings, led by industry experts Sheree Thornsberry […]

tastytrade Management Evolves to Drive Next Stage of Growth

CHICAGO & LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–IG Group (LON:IGG), a leading, global fintech at the forefront of online trading, today announced an evolution of management at tastytrade. Since tastytrade became part of IG Group in June 2021, the Company’s focus has been on integration which has gone very well, with successful cross pollination and synergies created across the […]

Teslar Software Recognized as a 2022 Best Place to Work in Financial Technology

Fintech acknowledged by Arizent for balanced, flexible workplace, dedication to employee advancement SPRINGDALE, Ark.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Teslar Software, provider of lending process automation tools for community financial institutions, has been named a 2022 Best Place to Work in Financial Technology by Arizent and Best Companies Group. Fintechs were selected for the list based on an evaluation of […]

Deep Knowledge Group’s General Partner Dmitry Kaminskiy Presents Keynote Address at Davos Longevity Investment Summit During World Economic Forum 2022

DAVOS, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Deep Knowledge Group General Partner Dmitry Kaminskiy delivered a keynote address on the current state and future of the Longevity Industry at Davos Longevity Investment Summit during the World Economic Forum 2022. Deep Knowledge Group is a consortium of commercial and non-profit organisations active on multiple fronts in the realm of DeepTech and […]

Savant Wealth Management Invests $3M in Advice Engagement Platform Lumiant

Strategic partnership will power Lumiant’s rapid expansion in the United States CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Accountants—Lumiant, an advice and ​client engagement platform that empowers advisors to connect with families around their values and money goals to make better choices and live their best financial lives, today announces it has secured a $3 million investment to support its expansion […]

Modus Create Acquires European Software Engineering Firm Tweag

This acquisition is the second in two months for Modus Create RESTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#DigitalTransformation—Modus Create, a global provider of digital transformation and product development services, announced today that it has acquired Tweag, a software engineering company providing high levels of software assurance to its clients in the fintech, biopharma and autonomous vehicle space. This announcement […]

BlackRock Updates Multifactor ETF Suite to Serve as Portfolio Building Blocks

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Effective today, BlackRock implemented changes to the iShares Multifactor suite, bringing enhanced systematic multifactor investing capabilities to the foundation of portfolio construction. The iShares US Equity Factor ETF (LRGF) and the iShares International Equity Factor ETF (INTF) updates are as follows: Summary of Enhancements LRGF INTF New Fund Name iShares US Equity Factor […]

Velocity Solutions Announces VelocityConnector™ to Enable Efficient and Secure API Connections to Disparate Banking Data Systems

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Fintech–Velocity Solutions announces the VelocityConnector™ to enable banks and credit unions to access data across disparate banking systems and give fintech providers a more efficient integration method through its set of APIs powered by the Velocity Intelligent Platform®. The Velocity Intelligent Platform is an innovative, machine-led banking management platform that powers all […]

Magellan, Enterprise and ICE Announce Update on Terminal Transfers of Midland WTI AGC Futures

TULSA, Okla., & HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. (NYSE: MMP), Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (NYSE: EPD) and Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE) today announced that the “no-charge” arrangement between the Magellan East Houston (“MEH”) and the Enterprise Crude Houston (“ECHO”) terminals to transfer crude oil delivered through the Midland WTI AGC futures contract (ICE: HOU) […]

Salary Finance Joins Paylogix Co-Op Funding Program® as Financial Wellbeing Partner

Paylogix will provide technology and services in connection with Salary Finance’s socially responsible financial products BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#benefits—Salary Finance, the leading global provider of socially responsible financial products in the workplace, announced today that it has formed a partnership with Paylogix, the premium technology solution provider in the administration of voluntary benefits. Salary Finance’s suite of […]

NICE Actimize Named Category Winner as “Best Solution for Managing Financial Crime” by 2022 Europe RegTech Insight Awards

NICE Actimize’s entity-centric approach improves the accuracy of financial crime detection through a stronger understanding of customers and their data HOBOKEN, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#NICE—NICE Actimize (Nasdaq: NICE) was named the category winner for “Best Solution for Managing Financial Crime” in A-Team Group’s 2022 Europe RegTech Insight Awards marking its fifth consecutive yearly win across this awards […]

BitNile Holdings Issues May Bitcoin Production and Mining Operation Report

The Company has self-mined 210 Bitcoin to date at its Michigan data center LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$AGH #AmosKohn—BitNile Holdings, Inc. (NYSE American: NILE), a diversified holding company (“BitNile” or the “Company”) today published an unaudited update on Bitcoin production and miner installation. The number of miners and production capacity metrics within this press release represent the […]

Fintech AI Leader Photon Commerce Partners With Identifee to Enable Banks to Instantly Digitize and Analyze Statements

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#banking–Photon Commerce, the leader in artificial intelligence for fintech, today announced a strategic collaboration with Identifee, the connected platform for financial services, to enable banks to instantly digitize, analyze and deliver insights from PDF and paper statements. With this new partnership, Identifee will embed Photon Commerce’s natural language AI API into its platform, […]

CORRECTING and REPLACING Paystand Launches the First Industry-Leading, Self-Driving AR Solution That Puts the Cash Cycle on Auto-Pilot for Faster, Simpler Payments

Paystand’s industry-leading AR solution enables fast, efficient, and profitable payments, delivering advanced features for accepting deposits for Quotes & Estimates, auto conversion of Quotes to Sales Orders, instant Cash Sales for Sales Orders, and AutoPay upon Fulfillment. SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Please replace the release issued May 25, 2022, at 08:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time with […]

Customers Bancorp Shareholders Approve All Proposals in Online Annual Meeting

WYOMISSING, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$CUBI #AnnualMeeting–Shareholders of Customers Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE:CUBI) – parent of Customers Bank, a digital-forward super-community bank with a growing number of operations across the nation, met in a virtual annual meeting Tuesday, May 31 electing three directors, ratifying the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Bank’s independent registered public accounting firm, […]

Visa Partners with Fundbox to Enable New Payment Capabilities for Small Businesses

Collaboration strengthens payment offerings for embedded working capital platform SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Visa (NYSE: V), a world leader in digital payments, announced today that it is partnering with Fundbox, an embedded working capital platform for small businesses, to strengthen Fundbox’s platform with the power of digital payments. The first step in this collaboration is the launch […]

GLORY Invests in North America Fintech Clip Money Inc. to Deliver Enhanced Deposit Services for Businesses

BASINGSTOKE, England–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#cash–Glory, a global leader in cash technology solutions to the financial and retail industries, today announced their participation in the latest fundraising round by Clip Money Inc. (TSXV: CLIP) a Fintech operating in Canada and the United States. Clip Money simplifies the challenges businesses face when depositing cash, avoiding trips to the bank […]

Cross River Convenes Industry Leaders, Elected Officials and Policy Makers to Showcase True Public-Private Collaboration in Fintech

Focused on industry growth and innovation, Cross River leads finance into the future and propels conversations, experiences and fruitful networking at Fintech Nexus 2022 FORT LEE, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cross River Bank (Cross River), a technology infrastructure provider that offers embedded financial solutions, convened a robust week of important conversations at Fintech Nexus 2022, to bolster the […]

RIDDLE&CODE Joins the Catena-X Automotive Network

VIENNA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–RIDDLE&CODE is now a member of the Catena-X Automotive Network e.V, an automotive association formed by leading industry players. Both Catena-X and RIDDLE&CODE aim to establish a decentralised data ecosystem through tokenization, tamper-proof identities, and digital twins of machines, vehicles and their components. Catena-X is dedicated to developing an open, scalable industrial ecosystem that […]

Ant Group Appointed by Elevandi as Advisory Committee Member

Extending the company’s efforts in fostering close collaboration with ecosystem partners and contributing to the advancement of FinTech SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ant Group has been appointed as a member on the advisory committee of Elevandi, a company set up by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) with a mission to foster an open dialogue between the public […]

Financing Platform Debite Launches to Fuel UK Start-up Growth

Built to solve cashflow management issues of underserved early-stage companies Launch follows £2.5m pre-seed round with products including easy-access loans and a corporate credit card Led by team of experts, founders and entrepreneurs from J.P. Morgan, Bain & Co. and Cleanzy The platform has over 100 start-ups on its pre-launch waiting list, with demand for […]