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Farmers Edge Inc. Announces Establishment of DigiAg Risk Management Subsidiary

DigiAg Risk Management creates opportunities for Canadian farmers to mitigate risk with high-tech insurance solutions and innovative group benefits plans WINNIPEG, Manitoba–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AgInsurance—Farmers Edge Inc. (TSX: FDGE), a pure-play digital agriculture company, is pleased to announce the creation of DigiAg Risk Management Inc. (DigiAg), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Farmers Edge. This new unit will provide […]

WNS Recognized as a ‘Leader’ in Life, Annuities & Pension Services By NelsonHall

NEW YORK & LONDON & MUMBAI, India–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AI–WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS), a leading provider of global Business Process Management (BPM) solutions, today announced that it has been recognized as an overall ‘Leader’ in Life, Annuities & Pension (LA&P): Operational Transformation in NelsonHall’s 2021 NEAT evaluation. NelsonHall’s ‘Leader’ category is based on a company’s ability, […]

Centris Federal Credit Union to Deploy Scienaptic’s AI-Powered Credit Decisioning Platform

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Leading global AI-powered credit decision platform provider, Scienaptic AI announced that Centris Federal Credit Union has selected its AI-powered platform. The implementation will equip the credit union with enhanced underwriting capabilities to make stronger, faster credit decisions and strengthen financial options for its members. Established in 1934, Centris Federal Credit Union, was founded […]

Wolters Kluwer FRR Triumphs in APAC Leadership, Regulatory Reporting and Risk Awards

SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#awards–Wolters Kluwer’s Finance, Risk & Regulatory Reporting (FRR) business has won a number of major awards for the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. Regulation Asia has named Wolters Kluwer’s OneSumX for FRR the “Best Solution in Regulatory Reporting” in its prestigious Awards for Excellence for the third time in four years and APAC Insider has […]

InvoiceCloud a Finalist in 2021-22 Cloud Awards

Global Cloud Computing Awards Program Makes Shortlist Announcement BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–InvoiceCloud, an EngageSmart (NYSE: ESMT) solution for online bill payment solutions, has been declared a finalist this week in the international cloud computing awards program, The Cloud Awards. Now in its tenth year, The Cloud Awards seeks to identify, promote, and celebrate innovation in cloud computing. […]

Best’s Review Pre-Releases January Content

OLDWICK, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#insurance—Best’s Review has released the following preview content of next month’s issue: AM Best analysts look at the main factors affecting the Asia-Pacific reinsurance market, including COVID-19, catastrophe losses and low interest rates in “AM Best: COVID-19, Catastrophes Continue to Shape Asia-Pacific Reinsurance Markets.” “Embedded Insurance Gaining Steam as Insurers Build Distribution Partnerships” […]

Northern Trust Enhances Digitization of Unstructured Data for Alternative Asset Investors

Agreement with Accelex provides Front Office Solutions clients with greater efficiencies in harnessing unstructured data on alternative investments CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#alternativeassets–Northern Trust has enhanced the depth and range of alternative asset data it can provide to asset owner clients through a collaboration with Accelex, a data acquisition, analytics and reporting provider focused on the alternative investment […]

Noname Security Raises $135 Million in Series C at $1B Valuation, Becomes First API Security Unicorn

Rapid adoption by Fortune 500 solidifies company’s complete, proactive approach to API security PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Noname Security, the leading API security company, today announced it has secured $135 million in Series C funding at $1B valuation. The funding round was led by Georgian and Lightspeed, with meaningful participation from existing investors including Insight Partners, […]

Intuit QuickBooks’ Integrated Small Business Bank Account Is Now QuickBooks Checking

Differentiated banking experience enhanced with new features to deliver greater value, visibility and cash management capabilities to small businesses MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intuit (Nasdaq: INTU), the global technology platform that makes TurboTax, QuickBooks, Mint, Credit Karma, and Mailchimp, today introduced QuickBooks Checking. First launched in 2020 as QuickBooks Cash, QuickBooks Checking has transformed business banking […]

Buckle Extends Rideshare Insurance Coverage to Protect Gig Delivery Drivers

Buckle’s gig auto insurance is now available to drivers working for Uber, Lyft, Instacart, Amazon Flex, Favor, and others in supported US regions JERSEY CITY, N.J. & SAN ANTONIO, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AmazonFlex—Buckle, the inclusive tech-enabled financial services company, is protecting gig drivers by extending its signature rideshare and delivery auto insurance to those who drive in […]

 Certificial Launches Best in Class Reseller Program

 Following a successful pilot with AssuredPartners Agribusiness the Reseller Program is now available to any insurance agency JERSEY CITY, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#assuredpartners—Certificial, the intelligent insurance verification and monitoring platform, announced today the launch of the Certificial Reseller Program, available to any agency as a resource to boost revenue, strengthen customer relationships and allow agencies to remain […]

Jax Federal Credit Union Chooses Scienaptic’s AI-Powered Platform to Enhance Credit Decisioning and Member Experience

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Leading global AI-powered credit decision platform provider, Scienaptic AI announced that Jax Federal Credit Union (JAXFCU) has selected its adaptive AI-powered platform to bolster the institution’s credit decisioning and enhance member experience. A hallmark of the Northeast Florida financial sector since its establishment in 1935, JAXFCU provides top-tier banking and financial services, including […]

ITC Secure and Cassava Technologies Announce Joint Venture to Expand Industry Leading Security Operations and Microsoft Cloud Security Expertise in Africa

Joint venture between ITC Secure and Cassava Technologies heralds the creation of a world class Security Operations Centre (SOC) to deliver security services in Africa and cyber best practice. LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ITC Secure (ITC), a leading advisory-led cyber security services company and a Microsoft Gold cyber security partner, and Cassava Technologies, the pan-African technology leader, announced […]

Skyflow Launches New India-Based Data Privacy API to Solve RBI Tokenization and Data Residency Mandates

New Skyflow Data Privacy Vault Built on Servers in India Helps Software Developers Quickly Handle Strict Requirements of Personal Data Protection Bill BENGALURU, India–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Skyflow today announced the launch of its Data Privacy Vault in India. The vault is hosted on virtual private clouds running on servers in India and provides industry-leading security and compliance […]

IG Group Pledges 1% of Post-Tax Profits to Charitable Causes

Contribution aims to tackle educational inequality to create long-term, sustainable societal impact LONDON & CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#STEM—IG Group (LON:IGG), a global leader in online trading, today announced that for each year from 2022 to 2025, it will pledge the equivalent of 1% of the prior financial year’s post-tax profits to charitable causes. This will take the […]

UMB Joins Alloy Labs Alliance to Help Create the Future of Banking

KANSAS CITY, Mo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–UMB Bank, n.a., a subsidiary of UMB Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: UMBF), announced today it has joined a consortium of community and mid-sized banks to more effectively and efficiently adopt technology. The goal of the consortium is to quicken the pace of innovation, helping to level the playing field and enable institutions like […]

Harris Williams Advises Transflo on its Strategic Investment from Bregal Sagemount

RICHMOND, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Harris Williams, a global investment bank specializing in M&A advisory services, announces it advised Transflo, a portfolio company of True Wind Capital (True Wind) and Carousel Capital (Carousel), on its strategic investment from Bregal Sagemount (Sagemount). Transflo is a leading provider of mobile business intelligence and payments facilitation tools to the transportation sector. […]

FeeX and Coastal Investment Advisors, Inc. Announce Partnership to Enable Advisors to Manage Client Retirement Accounts

Platform for independent advisors adds FeeX tech to facilitate management of clients’ 401(k)s, 403(b)s and other held-away assets NEW YORK & WILMINGTON, Del.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Financial technology company FeeX announced today that it has formed a partnership with Coastal Investment Advisors, Inc., (CIA) an SEC Registered Investment Advisor and CoastalOne company, to enable their advisors to manage […]

Rockland Trust Partners with ZSuite Technologies to Expand Digital Offerings in Preparation for Bank Acquisition

WESTWOOD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#ZDeposit—ZSuite Technologies, a financial technology company that powers community financial institutions with digital escrow products for specific commercial verticals, has partnered with Rockland Trust Bank to offer its customers ZEscrow. Rockland Trust, a full-service community bank that offers a wide range of banking, investment and insurance services to businesses and individuals throughout Massachusetts […]

Boatzon Insurance Group Offers InsurTech Solution for Marine Industry

Company offers innovative technology to improve customer experience in the United States and worldwide HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#boating—Boatzon Insurance Group today announces the expansion of its fully-licensed insurance agency of top marine insurance carriers able to quote, bind and service policies in the United States and most countries worldwide. The company is growing its InsurTech […]

Halkbank Improves Digital Banking Customer Experience with Real-Time Network Visibility from Riverbed | Aternity

Turkey’s 3rd largest bank values Riverbed Network Performance Management to ensure the optimum performance of its mobile banking platform serving over four million digital customers SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Riverbed | Aternity today announced that Halkbank, the third largest bank in Turkey in terms of assets, is using Riverbed’s unified Network Performance Management (uNPM) solution including Riverbed […]

CompoSecure Partners with Oxygen, a Leading Digital Financial Platform, to Help Fuel the Expected Travel and Spending Boom

The new Oxygen Elements debit card offers four unique levels of rewards for consumers SOMERSET, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$DBDR #Cashback—CompoSecure Holdings, L.L.C. (“CompoSecure”), a leading provider of premium financial payment cards and an emergent cryptocurrency storage and security solution provider, today announced that it has partnered with Oxygen, a leading US neobank catering to the 21st century […]

Q2 Holdings, Inc. to Host Virtual Investor Day; Q2 is Equipped to Lead and Capitalize on the New Frontier in Financial Services

Q2 to provide long-term targets of approximately $1.2 billion in non-GAAP revenue and 20% Adjusted EBITDA Margins by 2026 AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Q2 Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:QTWO), a leading provider of digital banking and lending solutions, will host its Investor Day today at 9:00 a.m. EST. The event will feature presentations from members of Q2’s executive team […]

The Future Is Here: New Mastercard Study Finds Majority of Consumers Embrace Open Banking to Power Digital Financial Experiences

Report finds more than 80% of consumers in the U.S. – and 90% of younger consumers – are already connecting their bank accounts to technology apps PURCHASE, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mastercard released a new report today, The Rise of Open Banking, demonstrating the mainstream adoption of technology to power smarter, more meaningful digital experiences. Open banking puts […]

Blackboxstocks, Inc. Announces Record High Revenue for November 2021; Q4 2021 Revenue Now Estimated at High End of Guidance

Black Friday / Cyber Monday Sales Bolster Cash Receipts of $1.2 Million for the Month DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Blackboxstocks Inc. (NASDAQ: BLBX) (“Blackbox”), a financial technology and social media hybrid platform offering real-time proprietary analytics for stock and options traders of all levels, today announced that the Company had a record month in November for both monthly […]

The Dolores State Bank Selects CSI’s NuPoint® Core Platform to Expand Its Suite of Solutions

–Bank cites CSI’s Digital Offering as a Key Consideration – PADUCAH, Ky.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Computer Services, Inc. (CSI) (OTCQX: CSVI), a provider of end-to-end fintech, regtech and cybersecurity solutions, announced that Colorado-based The Dolores State Bank ($311 million in assets) has selected its NuPoint® core platform to launch new banking services across physical and digital channels. The […]

Hive Technologies Announces $30 Million in New Funding to Unlock the Full Carbon Benefit of Electric Vehicles

New company marries fintech and cleantech to offer consumers a low cost path to EV ownership LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#EV—Hive Technologies Inc., the company unlocking the full carbon benefit of electric vehicles (EVs), today announced $30 million in new funding. The investment accelerates the company’s vision to ensure that future generations benefit from cleaner air quality […]

WyHy Federal Credit Union Chooses Scienaptic For Enhanced AI-Powered Credit Decisioning

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Leading AI-powered credit decisioning disruptor, Scienaptic AI announced today that WyHy Federal Credit Union has selected its AI-powered credit decisioning platform. This implementation will enable the credit union to make stronger, faster loan approvals, reaching more potential borrowers, while minimizing risk and enhancing member experience. Originally chartered in 1953 to serve the needs […]

B2Broker Seals European Presence with CySEC-Regulated Provider B2Prime

MOSCOW–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#B2BX—B2Broker, a leading technology and liquidity provider within the Forex/CFDs and Digital Currency industries, has confirmed that it has expanded its global reach by establishing a presence in the heavily EU regulated Forex /CFDs market through B2Prime, a Cyprus based Financial Institution authorised and regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC). B2Broker […]

Pelion Venture Partners Close Pelion Venture Partners Fund VII at $365 Million

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Earlier this month, Pelion Venture Partners announced the October closure of their Pelion Venture Partners Fund VII at $365 million, exceeding their initial target of $250 million. Greenstone Equity Partners, the largest licensed fund placement firm in the Middle East, supported Pelion Venture Partners in achieving fund closure by raising capital […]

Elsewhen and Pacemakers Launch Bank of the Future: A Blueprint for the Future of Finance in a Customer-First Age

Cloud-native Banking-as-a-service provider, Vodeno, chosen as technology partner to help bring the concept to life LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#banking—Elsewhen and Pacemakers have joined forces to launch Bank of the Future (BOTF): a transformative, customer-centric concept that challenges banks and other brands to rethink financial products and services exclusively from a customer perspective. The two companies are working […]

BitNile Holdings Announces Closing of Series A Investment in Decentralized Finance Platform

LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$AGH #AmosKohn–BitNile Holdings, Inc. (NYSE American: NILE), a diversified holding company (the “Company”), announced today that its subsidiary, BitNile, Inc., closed its investment transaction as the lead investor in a $15 million Series A offering from Earnity Inc., a San Mateo, Calif. based decentralized finance marketplace as initially announced on December 6, 2021. […]

Walnut Insurance Launches the First Digital Term Life Insurance Membership for Millennials

Canadian Insurtech introduces digital wellness subscriptions as part of a new holistic approach to life insurance TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Walnut Insurance, an technology company that is building a new era of transparency and accessibility around insurance, is offering the first life insurance membership with additional wellness subscriptions that are specifically designed to serve younger Canadians. In addition […]

Signal Intent Selected for 2022 ICBA ThinkTECH Accelerator

Program Drives Advancement of Community Bank Innovation for Fourth Consecutive Year NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Signal Intent, a leader in financial guidance for the digital age, announced today its participation in the Independent Community Bankers of America’s (ICBA) fourth annual ICBA ThinkTECH Accelerator, in partnership with The Venture Center. The ICBA ThinkTECH Accelerator program fosters fintech-community bank […]

Givex Rings Opening Bell at Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Givex Information Technology Group Ltd. (TSX: GIVX), a leading fintech company with a 20-year record of sustainable and profitable growth, was honoured to ring the opening bell at the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) today to celebrate its public listing on the TSX under the symbol “GIVX”. Givex Chairman and CEO Don Gray rang the […]

Bankjoy Recognized as First Corelation Certified Partner

DETROIT–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Digital banking provider Bankjoy announced today that it has been selected as the first official Corelation Certified Partner. Corelation’s new vendor certification program recognizes fintechs that have successfully interfaced with its KeyBridge API, as well as met Corelation’s guidelines. As the first fintech selected to the program, Bankjoy continues to work closely with Corelation […]

Citi® Present and Pay Now Live with Account Authentication and Real-Time Payments

New Capabilities Help Address Key Challenges Facing Institutional Billers in the U.S. NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Citi’s Treasury and Trade Solutions (TTS) has enhanced Citi® Present and Pay, its market-leading electronic bill presentment and payment platform for institutional billers in the U.S. Key new capabilities include the addition of Citi® Verify, a real-time account verification tool, and […]

CEO and Founder of Slutty Vegan ATL Pinky Cole Partners with Varo® Bank to Break Down Financial Barriers and Support Wealth Building for Atlantans

The only all-digital bank in the US partners with leading Atlanta entrepreneur, chef and philanthropist Pinky Cole on a community giveback program ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Varo Bank, N.A., the only all-digital nationally chartered bank in the US, has partnered with Pinky Cole to advance a shared goal of eliminating the barriers to financial freedom and wealth creation […]

Intuit QuickBooks Projects 17 Million New Entrepreneurs To Join Rapidly Growing Small Business Economy in 2022

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–After two record-breaking years of new business creation, Intuit QuickBooks forecasts the trend will persist in 2022, predicting up to 17 million new small businesses to be formed. The COVID-19 pandemic continues to influence how Americans want to work, with an overwhelming 83% of people saying it has accelerated their plans to […]

Green Brick Partners Completes Listing Transfer to the New York Stock Exchange

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The New York Stock Exchange, part of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology and market infrastructure, announced that Green Brick Partners, Inc. (NYSE: GRBK) has completed its listing transfer and will begin trading today as an NYSE-listed company. Green Brick, a diversified homebuilding and land development company, […]