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Mastercard Drives Scale of Buy Now, Pay Later with Raft of New Partners

Notable brands help further expand Mastercard Installments BNPL program; gives consumers greater flexibility, transparency and payment choice wherever they shop PURCHASE, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mastercard today announced a growing list of leading partners, including BNPL specialists and globally recognized brands, further expanding Mastercard Installments, the unique BNPL program that delivers greater choice at checkout, both in-store and […]

Onuu Raises $6 Million Seed A to Serve the 166 Million Americans Lacking Financial Security

Onuu, backed by leading Hispanic VCs, develops first-of-its-kind, all-in-one banking and insurance solution and app to Americans of modest means AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Onuu, co-founded by Austin entrepreneurs Felix W. Ortiz III and Ryan Wuerch, today announced it had received $6 million in Seed A funding led by Latinx-led VC Leap Global Partners, with participation from […]

Onuu Raises $6 Million Seed A to Serve the 166 Million Americans Lacking Financial Security

Onuu, backed by leading Hispanic VCs, develops first-of-its-kind, all-in-one banking and insurance solution and app to Americans of modest means AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Onuu, co-founded by Austin entrepreneurs Felix W. Ortiz III and Ryan Wuerch, today announced it had received $6 million in Seed A funding led by Latinx-led VC Leap Global Partners, with participation from […]

ICE Mortgage Technology Updates Website to Display Real-Time Mortgage Data

PLEASANTON, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ICE Mortgage TechnologyTM, part of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology and market infrastructure, today announced that its website home page has been updated with access to real-time mortgage data with Insights™ by ICE Mortgage Technology. These interactive tools present data including 30-year note rates, closed loan […]

Dinosaur Group Forms External Independent Financial Crimes Compliance Advisory Board

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#DinosaurFinancialGroup–Dinosaur Group Holdings LLC (“Dinosaur”), parent company of U.S.-based FINRA-regulated institutional brokerage firm Dinosaur Financial Group, LLC and UK-based FCA-regulated international investment banking firm Dinosaur Merchant Bank Limited, announced the formation of its external independent Financial Crimes Compliance Advisory Board (the “FCC ADVISORY BOARD”) composed of international FCC experts. Recognizing risks to financial […]

Commercial Real Estate Fintech Start-Up Emerges from Stealth, Empowers Commercial Mortgage Brokers to Originate Over $2 Billion In Loan Requests

After a successful $1.1 million pre-seed raise, including Ascend.vc and notable founders from DocuSign and LegalZoom, LOANtuitive announces a marketplace to empower – rather than remove commercial mortgage brokers from transactions. SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Broker–LOANtuitive, a Seattle-based B2B commercial real estate debt marketplace that supercharges commercial mortgage brokers to match loan requests with lenders, announced today that […]

Cyara Achieves 35% YoY Growth, Expands Partnership Network Following $350 Million Private Equity Investment

Cyara Announces New Strategic Partnerships, Executive Hires, and Industry Award Recognition REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cyara, provider of the award-winning Automated Customer Experience (CX) Assurance Platform, today announced that it closed the first half of its 2022 fiscal year with 35% growth in product bookings, a 93% customer retention rate and 10 billion+ seconds of synthetic […]

Mirador, LLC Launches “Gateway” – a New, Next-Generation Digital Portal Built to Serve Both Wealth Management Advisors and Their Clients

Cutting-Edge Platform Already Shortlisted for Industry Award DARIEN, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#FinTech–Mirador’s new technology solution, called Gateway, allows advisors and clients to digitally collaborate and build lasting relationships. With a personalized dashboard and standard-setting features, Gateway extends the digital environment using a network of 7,000+ pre-built integrations to create a seamless and secured user experience. As a […]

Majesco Wins 2022 XCelent Award for Breadth of Functionality in Celent’s “Policy Administration Systems: North American Group/Voluntary Life Insurance Edition”

MORRISTOWN, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Majesco, a global leader of cloud insurance software solutions for insurance business transformation, today announced that it won an XCelent Award for Breadth of Functionality by Celent in their “Policy Administration Systems: North American Group/Voluntary Life Insurance Edition.” The report, which profiled 19 PAS solutions, “uses Celent’s ABC vendor view, a standard representation […]

LendKey Selects Unqork as its No-Code Platform Provider

Partnership to Accelerate LendKey’s Lending Solutions Technology and Provide Increased Value for Affiliate Partners and Customers NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LendKey, a leader in managing digital lending networks for credit unions and banks, today announced a partnership with Unqork, the leading no-code enterprise application platform. The new partnership positions LendKey to accelerate its direct and indirect lending […]

LOGICLY Announces No-Cost Subscription Tier for Financial Advisors

New tier gives financial advisor community access to institutional-caliber investment data, research, and analytics tools. NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LOGICLY, a U.S. fintech company and leading provider of analytics and portfolio tools to the wealth management industry, today announced the rollout of a subscription tier available at no charge. This new tier, BASE, gives the financial advice […]

Praxent Supports Endex in Launching Social Investment Platform

Praxent develops prototype to help investtech startup raise capital and accelerate launch AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Praxent, a fintech design and engineering partner to financial companies, today announced that it has supported Endex by accelerating the product development and path to fulfillment for the Gen Z-founded startup. Endex is a social investment platform that facilitates the convenient […]

MPOWER Financing Partners With the North American Association of Indian Students to Support Dependent Visa Students

Grant program will offer support for education and professional development WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MPOWER Financing, a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of education loans to promising international students, has partnered with the North American Association of Indian Students (NAAIS), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, to provide grants supporting dependent visa students in their efforts to pursue higher […]

Green Dot and Plaid Partner to Give Customers Seamless Access to Their Money Through Secure Open Finance Solutions

Integration ensures GO2bank customers can connect with more than 6,000 apps powered by Plaid so they can lead healthier financial lives AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$GDOT #banking—Green Dot Corporation (NYSE: GDOT) today announced it is partnering with Plaid, the data network powering the digital financial ecosystem, to bring secure open finance solutions to GO2bank customers. Launched in […]

Progressive Leasing’s Flexible Lease-to-Own Options Available to Thousands of Nationwide Marketing Group Members

Independent retailers in Nationwide Marketing Group’s network offered member-only access to the LTO leader’s e-commerce, app-based, and in-store fintech products SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Progressive Leasing, a leading provider of e-commerce, app-based, and in-store lease-to-own solutions, announces a partnership with Nationwide Marketing Group, North America’s leading buying, marketing and operational support organization for independent retailers in […]

Napier Continues EMEA Expansion to Meet Demand for Advanced AI-Enhanced AML Solutions

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Napier, provider of leading anti-financial crime compliance solutions, has announced a commitment in 2022 to invest further in its EMEA operations as the market for AI-enhanced AML technology continues to grow at pace. As part of this strategy, Graham Hogan is the new Head of Sales EMEA, while Sebastian Vedel will lead efforts in […]

‘Customer Intelligence’ from Total Expert Helps Financial Brands Connect with Customers at Key Moments of Opportunity

Platform combines key customer insights with industry-leading intelligent automation to deliver the perfect customer journey in modern financial services MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#customerexperience—Total Expert, the only CRM and customer engagement platform purpose-built for modern financial institutions, today launched ‘Customer Intelligence.’ This is the first fintech platform to bring customer insights directly into automated sales and marketing workflows, […]

Citi Launches New U.S. Deposit Sweep Solution for Institutional Clients

Innovative Deposit Solution offered via IntraFi Yankee Sweep NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Building on its history of innovation in cash management, Citi’s Treasury and Trade Solutions today announced the launch of a new solution to allow institutional clients (Corporate, Public Sector, and Financial Institution) with U.S. accounts to sweep cash into demand deposit accounts at participating U.S. […]

Citi Launches New U.S. Deposit Sweep Solution for Institutional Clients

Innovative Deposit Solution offered via IntraFi Yankee Sweep NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Building on its history of innovation in cash management, Citi’s Treasury and Trade Solutions today announced the launch of a new solution to allow institutional clients (Corporate, Public Sector, and Financial Institution) with U.S. accounts to sweep cash into demand deposit accounts at participating U.S. […]

Community Choice Credit Union To Deploy Scienaptic’s AI-Powered Credit Decisioning Platform

Deployment aims to significantly improve loan approval rate and automated decisions NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AI–Leading global AI-powered credit decision platform provider Scienaptic AI announced today that Community Choice Credit Union has chosen its AI-based underwriting platform to provide enhanced and faster credit decisions for its members. Community Choice Credit Union is a financial institution in constant […]

Community Choice Credit Union To Deploy Scienaptic’s AI-Powered Credit Decisioning Platform

Deployment aims to significantly improve loan approval rate and automated decisions NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AI–Leading global AI-powered credit decision platform provider Scienaptic AI announced today that Community Choice Credit Union has chosen its AI-based underwriting platform to provide enhanced and faster credit decisions for its members. Community Choice Credit Union is a financial institution in constant […]

TDCX Announces US$30 Million Share Repurchase Program Highlighting Confidence in Growth

SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TDCX Inc. (NYSE: TDCX), a leading high-growth digital customer experience solutions provider for technology and blue-chip companies, today announced that its board of directors has authorized a US$30 million share repurchase program. The repurchase program has no expiration date and may be suspended, modified or discontinued at any time without prior notice. TDCX aims […]

TDCX Announces US$30 Million Share Repurchase Program Highlighting Confidence in Growth

SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TDCX Inc. (NYSE: TDCX), a leading high-growth digital customer experience solutions provider for technology and blue-chip companies, today announced that its board of directors has authorized a US$30 million share repurchase program. The repurchase program has no expiration date and may be suspended, modified or discontinued at any time without prior notice. TDCX aims […]

BitNile, Inc. Launches New Division to Provide Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Mining Solutions

New Division Dedicated to Providing Full-Service Blockchain Hosting Including Mining Equipment, Power Solutions, and Infrastructure for Digital Asset Mining LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$AGH #AmosKohn—BitNile Holdings, Inc. (NYSE American: NILE), a diversified holding company (“BitNile” or the “Company”), announced today that its subsidiary, BitNile, Inc. has formed a new division, BitNile Mining Solutions (“BMS”). BitNile’s cryptocurrency mining […]

BitNile, Inc. Launches New Division to Provide Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Mining Solutions

New Division Dedicated to Providing Full-Service Blockchain Hosting Including Mining Equipment, Power Solutions, and Infrastructure for Digital Asset Mining LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$AGH #AmosKohn—BitNile Holdings, Inc. (NYSE American: NILE), a diversified holding company (“BitNile” or the “Company”), announced today that its subsidiary, BitNile, Inc. has formed a new division, BitNile Mining Solutions (“BMS”). BitNile’s cryptocurrency mining […]

Dock Launches Offices Across Latin America Amid Continued Corporate Growth

Leading fintech expands Latin American footprint by opening new operations in Mexico, Peru, Chile, Colombia, Argentina, Ecuador and the Dominican Republic Company sees continued growth across active accounts and employee count Dock also appoints new Chief Revenue Officer and Latin American Expansion Officer SÃO PAULO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dock, an innovator in financial technology infrastructure across Latin America, […]

Dock Launches Offices Across Latin America Amid Continued Corporate Growth

Leading fintech expands Latin American footprint by opening new operations in Mexico, Peru, Chile, Colombia, Argentina, Ecuador and the Dominican Republic Company sees continued growth across active accounts and employee count Dock also appoints new Chief Revenue Officer and Latin American Expansion Officer SÃO PAULO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dock, an innovator in financial technology infrastructure across Latin America, […]

World’s First Mobility Fintech Moove Raises $105m in Series A2 Round to Scale Its Revenue-based Financing Model Globally

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Moove, the world’s first mobility fintech, which provides revenue-based financing to mobility entrepreneurs across Africa, has raised $105 million in an oversubscribed Series A2 round consisting of equity and debt. The round is led by existing investors, Speedinvest, Left Lane Capital and thelatest.ventures, with participation from new investors including AfricInvest, MUFG Innovation Partners, Latitude […]

World’s First Mobility Fintech Moove Raises $105m in Series A2 Round to Scale Its Revenue-based Financing Model Globally

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Moove, the world’s first mobility fintech, which provides revenue-based financing to mobility entrepreneurs across Africa, has raised $105 million in an oversubscribed Series A2 round consisting of equity and debt. The round is led by existing investors, Speedinvest, Left Lane Capital and thelatest.ventures, with participation from new investors including AfricInvest, MUFG Innovation Partners, Latitude […]

Trust Stamp and VIVA Finance Partner to Transform Inclusive Finance

ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Trust Stamp (Nasdaq: IDAI, Euronext Growth: AIID ID), the Privacy-First Identity Company™ providing AI-powered trust and identity services used globally across multiple sectors, announces a partnership with VIVA Finance (“VIVA”), a mobile-first FinTech lending platform driving financial inclusion through their unique approach to affordable credit. With a shared core focus on financial inclusion, Trust […]

Voya Investment Management and iCapital Form Partnership

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Voya Investment Management (“Voya IM”), the asset management business of Voya Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VOYA), announced today that it has partnered with iCapital1, the leading global fintech platform driving access and efficiency in alternative investing for the asset and wealth management industries. Voya IM will leverage iCapital’s customized technology, service and diligence solution […]

InsurTech APOLLO raises Series B financing to accelerate online insurance platform

Investment commitment from Definity further solidifies APOLLO’s leading position in the Canadian market VANCOUVER, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#ToTheMoon–APOLLO Insurance Solutions, a leading Canadian digital insurance provider, today announced a Series B financing with Definity Financial Corporation. Definity has strong digital insurance experience expertise through Sonnet, Canada’s first fully online personal insurance offering, and Vyne, Definity’s broker […]

CPCoin (CPC) Has Launched on the Global P2PB2B Exchange

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The CryptoPerformance Group announced today that its CHAIN’s native coin, the new CPCoin (CPC) with its securewallet Cx0, is now officially listed on the exchange platform P2PB2B. This new coin is replacing the old CPC token. P2PB2B customers can now trade, send, receive, or store CPC in all active regions of the exchange. […]

First Community Bank and Trust Selects Lendsmart to Digitize and Automate its Lending and Home Buying Operations

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#banking—First Community Bank and Trust, a privately owned bank, serving individuals, families and businesses in Beecher and Peotone, IL, as well as across the state, has selected Lendsmart, an AI-driven digital lending platform, to enhance its digital lending operations. With Lendsmart’s technology, First Community Bank and Trust will own the entire customer journey […]

FMG Suite Partners with RFG Advisory to Launch Digital Marketing Platform to Drive Business Growth for Financial Advisors

RFG Advisory, the Headline-Catching RIA, Chooses FMG Platform to Enable Financial Advisors to Automate Digital Marketing Across Multiple Channels for Client Prospecting and Engagement Financial Advisors Can Leverage RFG’s Curated Content, Their Own Content, or FMG Suite’s Robust Library of Pre-Approved, Editable Articles and Content for Seamless, Scalable, and Authentic Digital Marketing SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Digital–FMG […]

Lokyata Enables Better Loan Decisioning for Financial Institutions Through Latest Enhancements to Automated Credit Decisioning Tool, BankAnalyze

WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#banking—Lokyata, a company focused on delivering products that digitize, automate, and scale lenders’ credit decisions, has released its latest enhancements to BankAnalyze, a real-time, automated credit decisioning tool that enables lenders to instantly review a bank statement and render an “approve,” “reject” or “manual review” decision. BankAnalyze helps financial institutions, auto finance companies, and […]

TrustToken Bolsters Executive Suite with Addition of Wall Street and Product Veterans

New hires bring decades’ worth of tech, finance, and marketplace technology experience to TrustToken’s leadership as the company scales up its DeFi lending protocol, TrueFi SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#TrueFi—TrustToken, the core team responsible for building the leading unsecured lending protocol TrueFi, as well as popular stablecoins including TrueUSD, expands its C-suite with two new executives. Wall […]

A Taste of Wescom Kindness: Wescom Treats Southern Californians to Free Coffee as Part of Its 8th Annual Daylight Saving Time Event

Wescom helps people wake up with a free beverage at select The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® locations this Sunday, March 13th PASADENA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Wescom, a leading Southern California Credit Union dedicated to giving back to the local communities it serves, is helping residents make the transition to Daylight Saving Time by picking up their […]

UK Government’s Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Adopts ICE Connect for Analysis of the UK Emissions Program

ATLANTA & LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology and market infrastructure, today announced that the UK Government’s Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) will use the ICE Connect desktop platform for analysis of the UK’s Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) markets. ICE Connect brings together a range […]

First National Bank & Trust Company of Okmulgee Selects CSI’s NuPoint® Core Platform to Implement Reliable Banking Solutions

PADUCAH, Ky.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Computer Services, Inc. (CSI) (OTCQX: CSVI), a provider of end-to-end fintech and regtech solutions, announced that Oklahoma-based First National Bank & Trust Company of Okmulgee has selected its NuPoint® core platform to offer comprehensive solutions that enhance the banking experience for customers. First National Bank & Trust, which has four branches throughout Oklahoma, […]