Global Cards issued by SIBS MB Member Banks will have international acceptance on Discover Global Network LISBON, Portugal & RIVERWOODS, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SIBS MB and Discover signed a strategic agreement that increases the global acceptance footprint for both organizations. This new strategic agreement gives Discover, Diners Club International and network alliance cardholders the ability to use […]
Saïd Business School, in collaboration with Esme Learning, introduces five online executive education short programmes to prepare professionals for the future of finance through a blend of video instruction, AI coaching, and small-group collaborative learning LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Saïd Business School (SBS), University of Oxford and Esme Learning, the AI-powered digital learning platform, have introduced the Oxford […]
A year after launching in response to the pandemic, consumer demand continues to accelerate IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As the country begins a return to normalcy, Digital Motors, the best-in-class provider of automotive digital retailing software, continues to experience increased engagement across dealerships using its software as a service (SaaS) platform. Despite the ability to again purchase […]
Tikehau Capital raises stake in UK listed fintech investment company Augmentum to establish a presence in Paris and leverage Tikehau Capital’s global footprint LONDON & PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: Augmentum Fintech, the UK’s only publicly listed investment company focusing on the fintech sector, and Tikehau Capital (Paris:TKO), the global alternative asset manager, today announce an enhanced […]
MIAMI & SUNNYVALE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AI–Motivated to help AI researchers and engineers successfully launch category-defining companies, 10 leaders in the field have formed Fellows Fund. The platform expects to support a half dozen companies this year by, among other things, facilitating talent acquisitions, customer introductions, and spearheading investor outreach. Recent Significant Milestones: April 2021: Fellows Fund […]
ORLANDO, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#banking–During a time of increased competition and changing member expectations, Next Step completed 13 core and 9 digital banking system conversions for 14 credit unions in the first half of 2021 by delivering industry-leading consulting and project management services. As a key focus of these successful conversions, Next Step assisted these institutions in […]
PLEASANTON, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ICE Mortgage Technology™, part of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology and market infrastructure, today shared that according to the ICE Mortgage Technology™ Millennial Tracker, the percentage of purchase activity to total closed loans among millennials increased for the third consecutive month. In May, 67% of loans […]
Deuce Drone Secures Exclusive Contract to Conduct Lunch Delivery at BB&T Financial Centre in Mobile BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$NCPL #deucedrone—Netcapital Inc. (OTCQX: NCPL) announced that portfolio company Deuce Drone successfully completed a live demo of their app and drone delivery services, signaling that they will be prepared to launch revenue-generating flights in the next few weeks. The […]
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Fintech–Uzabase, the Tokyo-based company that provides business intelligence products to clients around the world, today announces the launch of a first-of-its-kind research platform: SPEEDA Edge. The SPEEDA Edge emerging industry intelligence platform contains custom profiles and proprietary analysis of more than 2,500 leading companies operating across more than 40 rapidly-growing industries in six […]
● Fund V targets early-stage founders developing tech to boost global recovery ● Firm has a long record of backing startups before they become market leaders: Auto1 (FSE), Shazam (Apple), Endeca (Oracle), OLX (Naspers), MrSpex(MRX), Remitly, GoStudent, Jobandtalent, Hometogo ● Founded in 2000, DN Capital now manages $950m across five funds LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DN Capital, one […]
LBA congratulates the inaugural cohort on its completion of the program and greets a new class LONG BEACH, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Long Beach Accelerator (LBA) recently celebrated the graduation of its inaugural cohort, a class that has already produced fantastic early results. Further, LBA is proud to announce the kick-off of Cohort 2 with five new […]
The challenger bank is on a mission to create a more digitally equitable world CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Alliant Credit Union, a digital financial institution and one of the country’s largest credit unions and “challenger banks,” launched a digital inclusion initiative to support the need for broadband access, technology equipment and technology education in underserved communities nationwide. “We […]
Purpose-built solution powers top Buy Now, Pay Later providers to attract new merchants, increase revenue, and reduce loss rates NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#dataprotection—Socure, the leading platform for digital identity verification and trust, today announced the introduction of the first identity verification and fraud solution purpose-built for the Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) industry. The solution leverages […]
Until Now, Forged Kerberos Sessions Could Only be Detected Retroactively BOSTON & TEL AVIV, Israel–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#ActiveDirectory—Silverfort, the unified identity protection company, today released a new protection capability that enables organizations to proactively prevent lateral movement attacks that utilize the Pass the Ticket (PTT) technique. This Kerberos-based exploit could previously only be detected after an attack […]
Company will provide employees of partnered employers with up to a $50 bonus for contributing to high-interest savings account BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#HR—Salary Finance, the leading provider of socially responsible financial products for American workers, announced an ambitious new product today that aims to help millions of U.S. workers save more money. In partnership with financial technology […]
NorthOne’s team grows 230% thus far in 2021 NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NorthOne, one of the country’s leading banking apps for small businesses, today announced the opening of its newest office in Portland, Oregon, just six months after opening its San Francisco office. As the company continues to expand its footprint across the country, the foundational Portland […]
SPRINGDALE, Ark.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Teslar Software, provider of portfolio management tools that aggregate and automate lending and deposit operations for community financial institutions, announced today that their technology powered over 20% of Paycheck Protection Program loans issued in 2021. The 1.3 million loans powered by Teslar this year represent $22 billion of funding for small businesses across […]
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tradeweb Markets Inc. (Nasdaq: TW), a leading, global operator of electronic marketplaces for rates, credit, equities and money markets, today announced it has completed the first fully electronic institutional Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) swap spread trade. BlackRock and J.P. Morgan were counterparties to the trade on the Tradeweb Swap Execution Facility (TW […]
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology, and market infrastructure, today announced that a record 20,124 ICE Murban Crude Oil Futures traded on ICE Futures Abu Dhabi (“IFAD”) on July 6, marking its highest volume day since the contracts launched on March 29. Alongside ICE Murban […]
Insurance companies must consider adding options for digital disbursements to ensure payments quickly reach consumers in their time of need Fewer consumers prefer to receive payments by check; direct deposit to banks is most preferred method Checks getting lost in the mail is a top concern among consumers MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#BillPay–New data from ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: […]
Collaboration will provide financial services firms with best-in-class retirement income planning experience TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cascades Financial Solutions Inc., a PureFacts company, and Flinks announced today a strategic partnership to provide financial services firms with a best-in-class retirement income planning experience. The collaboration will see the integration of Cascades’ decumulation planning engine with Flinks’ financial data aggregation […]
The ability to adapt to higher levels of supply chain uncertainty is now essential for global companies and their suppliers SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The supply chain challenges seen throughout the world in recent months, from the pandemic to the Suez Canal blockage and now the ongoing closure of the Yantian terminal in Shenzhen, can no longer […]
SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#FRR–Wolters Kluwer Finance, Risk & Regulatory Reporting (FRR) has won three major awards for its RegTech, risk management and regulatory reporting solutions in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. Waters Technology has named the company’s OneSumX for FRR the Best Middle Office Platform in its 2021 Asia Awards and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) […]
In 2021, the software publishing sector will strengthen its key role in the French economy: On the whole, it has not been severely affected by the pandemic Subscription-based invoicing for SaaS services has protected it from economic shocks It continues to invest in research and development to prepare for the future It creates skilled jobs […]
Global Consortium of Ten Investors Including Governments, Philanthropies, and Institutional Investors Commit Initial Capital to Help Reduce Carbon Emissions in Emerging Markets NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BlackRock has secured more than US$250 million in commitments from a consortium of global institutional investors, governments and philanthropies for the Climate Finance Partnership (CFP), a flagship blended finance vehicle focused […]
Partnership will provide brands an elevated customer experience through listening, interpreting and acting on customer feedback SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Alida (formerly Vision Critical), creator of the world’s first CXM & Insights Platform, today announced Intuit Research, a diverse group of researchers, will join its Partner Network to deliver elevated customer experience (CX) and insights to organizations in […]
SAN MATEO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Franklin Templeton today announced a strategic investment and collaboration with California-based vWise, Inc. to integrate technology, predictive analytics, behavioral finance insights and a personalized investment solution designed to improve retirement outcomes in Defined Contribution (DC) Plans. Franklin Templeton’s patent-pending proprietary Goals Optimization Engine (GOETM), combined with vWise’s Experience Platform, will use real-time […]
Digital Payments Infrastructure Pioneer Xendit Sees Payment Value Soar 10 Percent Each Month in 2021 As More of Region’s Businesses Transition to Digital Financial Future JAKARTA, Indonesia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Xendit, the fastest growing digital payments infrastructure for Southeast Asia, today announced it is experiencing a surge in digital transactions, providing evidence that the region’s emphasis on building […]
MONTREAL–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#fintech–Zūm Rails, a leader in fast and intelligent payment operations, is pleased to announce that it has received a clean SOC 2 Type II attestation report. This rigorous, independent assessment of Zūm Rails’ internal security controls serves as validation of its commitment and adherence to the highest standards for security, confidentiality, availability, privacy, and […]
David Joves Will Lead Operations With 38-Year History on Montgomery Street SAN FRANCISCO & HAGATNA, Guam–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bank of Guam today announced the creation of a new operating unit, TASI Bank, that will serve its mainland United States customer base from the same 404 Montgomery Street branch that has been operating here since 1983. David J. […]
MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NYMBUS®, a leading provider of banking technology solutions, today announced that VyStar Credit Union has chosen Nymbus as its new online and mobile banking solution partner. This extends a landmark partnership that began earlier this year with VyStar’s $20 million investment in the newly formed Nymbus CUSO. VyStar Credit Union — the 13th-largest credit […]
ABA Banking Journal article highlights the value of combining human experts, technology to survive the “new normal” MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#ComplianceSolutions–As banks look to establish new patterns of normalcy post-Covid, they face strong headwinds. Given the continued steep pace of regulatory change, evolving customer behaviors, rising fintech competition, and shifting regulatory priorities, they are under increasing pressure […]
Innovative patent, currently listed on the OpenSea platform, introduces an entirely new use for NFT unlockable content NEW CANAAN, Conn. & NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–True Return Systems LLC and Boag Law PLLC are auctioning U.S. Patent No. 10,025,797 (“the Patent”) on the blockchain in the form of an NFT (Non-Fungible Token). This revised auction is currently […]
Revenues Increase 8.5% to $76.7 Million Net Income Per Share Rises 2.0% to $0.52 PADUCAH, Ky.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$CSVI–Computer Services, Inc. (CSI) (OTCQX: CSVI) today reported growth in revenues and net income for the first quarter of fiscal 2022, which ended May 31, 2021. CSI’s revenues rose 8.5% to a record $76.7 million for the first quarter […]
The iOS app first launched in late 2020 and helps creative freelancers with an easy and trusted way to get paid with no paperwork or risk. Freelancers receive their money in less than 30 seconds, and their clients can pay later on their own terms – in 30, 60, or 90 days. The raise comes […]
June ADV up 34.7% year over year; second quarter ADV up 25.5% year over year NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tradeweb Markets Inc. (Nasdaq: TW), a leading, global operator of electronic marketplaces for rates, credit, equities and money markets, today reported total trading volume for June 2021 of $23.1 trillion (tn). Average daily volume (ADV) for the month […]
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Disruptive.Asia finds that the real boost for AR will come from the consumer market – provided device prices come down far enough, and provided operators harness the combined power of 5G, cloud, edge, and AI to provide the best user experience for AR. AR is fast gaining traction in various enterprise segments, especially in […]
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tellimer Group (Tellimer), the information, data & technology firm, today announces the launch of four original data sets covering over 50 international markets on its global investment intelligence platform, Tellimer Insights. Using trusted market and economic data curated by our experts, Tellimer’s in-house team of analysts have produced four distinct data sets that provide […]
Combination of world-class app security solutions for mobile and IoT deployments provides unrivaled app protection and threat detection for zero-trust environments DALLAS & SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#mobilesecurity—Zimperium, the global leader in mobile security, has broadened its portfolio of mobile application protection solutions by acquiring whiteCryption, a leading provider of advanced application shielding and cryptographic key protection. […]
Leaning on experience in Australia, where B2B payments are over 90% digital, Finstro’s solution offers suppliers and buyers a new way to trade and drive business growth DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#B2B–Finstro, a technology-powered provider of trade credit and payment solutions for B2B commerce, is planning to capitalize on growing digital adoption momentum in the business-to-business (B2B) space […]
