LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#G2E—AptPay, a payment processor disrupting how companies send money from across the street, to around the world, has partnered with NRT Technology and Mastercard to enable casinos and online gaming sites to instantly disburse winnings into a bank account, prepaid card or mobile wallet for guests and players. This service, called smartSEND, will […]
LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#earnedwageaccess—Clair, a New York-based social impact fintech startup, is debuting its trademark product, a fee-free Payday Wallet, at the HR Tech Conference happening here this week. With this launch, the company is separating itself from traditional fee or tip-based earned wage access providers and solidifies its place as the leading mission driven, fee-free […]
CyberSecurity Breakthrough honors Onfido for its innovative fraud prevention technology powering fast and secure remote identity verification SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Onfido, the global identity verification and authentication company, today announced that it has been honored for its innovative fraud prevention technology. The company won “Fraud Prevention Innovation of the Year” at the 2021 CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards, […]
THE WOODLANDS, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AEGIS Hedging Solutions (“AEGIS”), a leading Commodity Trading Advisor (“CTA”) and fintech provider for commodity and rate markets, has been tracking the developments related to yesterday’s staff advisory issued by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) regarding the need for certain CTAs to register their trading facilities as Swap Execution Facilities (“SEFs”). […]
Razer’s brand-new “Champions Start from Within” Wellness Program will provide professional and emerging esports athletes with a one-stop resource to manage their physical and mental welfare. IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Razer™, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers (Hong Kong Stock Code: 1337), today launches the “Champions Start from Within” esports wellness program, which seeks to promote […]
BRUSSELS & TEL AVIV, Israel–(BUSINESS WIRE)–KBC, a leading multi-channel bank-insurance group with a geographic focus in Europe, has partnered with Personetics, the leading global provider of financial-data-driven personalization and customer engagement solutions for financial services. The companies will be working together to deliver multi-lingual, proactive, data-driven solutions to increase customer engagement on KBC’s mobile application […]
Now anyone can make giving a habit—set cash, stock, or crypto aside, watch it grow tax-free, and donate to more than 1.5 million charities in the U.S, right from your phone SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Acorns—Daffy Charitable, an online community based on an innovative new financial platform for giving, emerged from stealth today with a mission to […]
Socure Reports Massive Customer Growth of 277% and Net Retention Rate of 177% in 2021 Driven by Rapid Adoption of All Solutions Across the Platform NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Socure, the leading provider of digital identity verification and fraud solutions, today announced it has passed a key milestone of 750 customers, marking a 277% increase in new […]
Partnership Will Empower Chief Risk Officers and Insurance Carriers SANTA CLARA, Calif. & NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AI—CLARA Analytics (“CLARA”), the leading provider of artificial intelligence (AI)-driven workers’ compensation claims management tools, today announced a partnership with Unqork, the leading enterprise no-code platform, to bring CLARA’s predictive AI analytics to enterprise risk managers and insurance carriers through […]
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–With interest rates near record lows and stock market valuations near record highs, many advisors are looking to private markets to diversify and potentially amplify returns for their clients. BlackRock has launched the Expected Return Analyzer, an innovative portfolio analysis tool, to help advisors meet that need. Powered by BlackRock’s Aladdin® technology, the […]
Key investments and partners support Trifacta’s new regional presence in Singapore and growing presence in India, along with new regional executive leadership SINGAPORE & BENGALURU, India–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Trifacta, the Data Engineering Cloud company, today announced its continued expansion into Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ), with a new regional presence in Singapore and Bengaluru. These new locations […]
MORRISTOWN, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Majesco, a global leader of cloud insurance software solutions for insurance business transformation, today announced that it has been recognized as a Leader in the September 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for P&C Core Platforms, North America [1]. The report, which includes 12 vendors states, “P&C insurance CIOs will find vendors taking differing approaches […]
Credit union delivers faster payments capabilities as part of digital transformation FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Member Driven Technologies (MDT), a CUSO that hosts the Episys® core processing system from Symitar® to provide a private cloud alternative for core processing and IT needs, today announced that OMNI Community Credit Union has gone live with Jack Henry’s JHA […]
EML heralds its flagship entry into open banking with the innovative Nuapay brand through the strategic acquisition of Sentenial Group BRISBANE, Australia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–EML Payments’ (ASX:EML) (S&P/ASX 200) much-anticipated acquisition of Sentenial Limited and its wholly-owned subsidiaries (“Sentenial”) has been approved by the French and U.K. financial regulators; L’Autorité de contrôle prudentiel et de résolution (ACPR) […]
CALGARY, Alberta–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Please replace the release with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions. The updated release reads: Paysend Partners with Flinks to Simplify Money Transfers for Canadians Paysend, the next-generation payment platform enabling customers and businesses all around the world to pay, hold and send money online anywhere, anyhow and in any currency, […]
Ranging from rising startups to late-stage funded giants, companies in The Herd stand out for their exciting innovation, growth and market positioning NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#DADavidsonIB–D.A. Davidson & Co. has released its annual The Herd report featuring the top 100 privately-held technology companies based in the U.S. largely falling within D.A. Davidson core areas of expertise; […]
ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The National Black Bank Foundation (NBBF), a racial justice nonprofit working to ensure communities of color can access capital and build wealth through a robust Black banking sector, and JAM FINTOP, a joint venture between Jacobs Asset Management and FINTOP Capital that endeavors to accelerate technology adoption at community banks across the country, announced […]
Berkeley Heights becomes one of the largest fintech hubs on the East Coast BROOKFIELD, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fiserv, a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions, today announced a commitment to continue and expand its presence in New Jersey. The company will add approximately 2,000 jobs to its existing presence and invest in a […]
New office hub and investments in the market will support Visa clients, partners and local communities SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) announced today plans to grow its presence in Atlanta, including opening a new office in 2022. “As Visa continues to grow, it is critical we have a strong local presence in areas where […]
Automated Underwriting and Placement Workflows Powered by AI Enhance Policy Quality and Speed of Issuance TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Chisel AI, a technology provider for the global insurance industry, today announced that global insurance carrier, Zurich North America has implemented its Submission Intake and Policy Check solutions to automate core Construction underwriting and placement processes, ensure policy quality, […]
RIVERWOODS, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Discover, a leading digital bank and payments company, will be supporting Phood’s new meal delivery program for college students by opening up access to merchants that run on the Discover network. This industry-first partnership will provide a mobile app that allows higher education students to easily sign-up, and load their meal plan and […]
—The brokerage brings new tools and contractor expertise to help homebuyers and sellers plan and carry out remodels with confidence— LAFAYETTE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Enkasa—a residential real estate platform that provides powerful new tools to help people remodel when buying a home—today announced its highly-anticipated public launch. Serving the Bay Area, Enkasa is a one-of-a-kind residential brokerage […]
Temenos edges the competition as the only vendor to achieve “best-in-class” status in the Aite Matrix Evaluation: US Digital Banking Engagement of Core Banking Providers 2021 Temenos Infinity platform heralded for openness, fintech ecosystem, conversational banking, and a forward-looking approach to financial wellness Temenos scored the highest for three out of four categories: vendor stability, […]
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Connected motor insurtech Ticker and Abacai Group have partnered to increase Ticker’s capacity and introduce new levels of pricing sophistication, bringing connected insurance to a much wider market. Founded in 2018 and launched in 2019 with the backing of Munich Re Ventures, Ticker has been rolling out its cover for drivers who face high […]
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology, and market infrastructure, today noted that the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will compel ICE Benchmark Administration Limited (IBA), the authorized and regulated administrator of LIBOR®, to publish the 1-, 3- and 6-Month sterling and Japanese yen LIBOR settings under a changed, unrepresentative, […]
Juniper Research recognizes ACI as a winner in three categories, including “Payments Innovation of the Year” MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#digitalpayments—ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, has been recognized by Juniper Research, winning three awards for innovation in payments and retail at its Future Digital Awards 2021 Fintech & […]
Decision Allows Company to Focus on Private Asset Investments WEST DES MOINES, Iowa–(BUSINESS WIRE)–American Equity Investment Life Holding Company® (NYSE: AEL) (American Equity) announced today it will partner with BlackRock and Conning, two world-class leaders for core fixed income and syndicated private placement investments. The transitions to these two managers will be initiated in the […]
New Platform Boosts Efficiency, Improves Accuracy, Speeds Processes, and Lowers Costs PLANO, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Exdion Solutions, Inc. today unveiled its new suite of commercial insurance policy servicing products, called Exdion EDGE. The Exdion EDGE platform dynamically integrates various pieces of the policy lifecycle – renewal, new business acquisition, policy issuance administration and carrier coverage analysis, for […]
Crypto payments to move mainstream as major retailers and SMBs alike can now accept crypto and get settlement in traditional currency ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Please replace the photo with the accompanying corrected photo. The release reads: BitPay and Verifone Partner to Exclusively Enable Cryptocurrency Acceptance on Payment Terminals and In-App/eCommerce Crypto payments to move mainstream as major […]
—Stake is creating the future of FinTech powered real estate with Cash Back rewards.— NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Stake—the first company creating the future of FinTech powered real estate with Cash Back rewards—today announced that it has closed its seed funding of over $4 million. The round was led by Shadow Ventures, a thesis centered venture capital […]
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Affiliates–TigerWit, a leading financial services provider, announces plans to open offices in Southern Africa in the Republic of Botswana. TigerWit plans to open its sales and customer service centre in the Republic of Botswana to expand its presence and education in the region due to the growing demand. The company is planning to expand […]
CAIS IQ empowers financial advisors and home offices with personalized alternative investment education, insights, and data analytics NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CAIS, the leading alternative investment platform, today announced CAIS IQ is supporting independent broker dealers and home offices through its membership and sponsorship of two leading trade associations: the Alternative and Direct Investment Securities Association (ADISA) […]
SmileDirectClub, iRobot and Delek to offer innovative shareholder perks on the Stockperks platform NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$DK #fintech–Stockperks, the first platform to seamlessly connect public companies with their retail investors, today announced the launch of shareholder perks for three leading companies. The addition of perks from SmileDirectClub (NASDAQ:SDC), iRobot (NASDAQ: IRBT) and Delek US Holdings (NYSE:DK) […]
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#asiarisk—MyComplianceOffice Ltd. (“MCO”), a company focused on creating valued compliance solutions for financial services, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Governor Software, a leading technology in compliance governance and oversight solutions. Arising from an extended partnership, the acquisition brings compliance oversight innovation with visual mapping of global regulations, as well as the expertise […]
Luma’s latest development allows for a more rapid and thorough price discovery of customized structured products CINCINNATI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Luma–Luma Financial Technologies (“Luma”), the world’s top independent and most objective, multi-issuer structured products and annuities platform, is pleased to announce the latest enhancement to the Luma platform, API technology for automated pricing of customized products. Luma’s adaptive […]
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#earnedwageaccess–Time and attendance technology has transformed the traditional punch time clock into an all-in-one business solution. With biometric technology to curb buddy punching and cloud software that automates labor intensive timekeeping and employee management tasks, time clocks now do so much more than just track time. Today Clair, a New York-based financial technology […]
App helps democratize access to goal-based financial planning and advice for individual investors, backed by the same research used to advise large institutions. SANTA MONICA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Wilshire, a leading global financial services firm, today announced a partnership with GoalBased Investors (GBI), a new fintech company that connects investors and advisors with a community-driven mobile app. […]
Implementation will drive business efficiencies, automate processes, and optimize underwriting MORRISTOWN, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Majesco, a global leader of cloud insurance software solutions for insurance business transformation, today announced that The Andover Companies, a leading multi-line personal and commercial insurance company selected Utilant LossControl360 for its commercial and personal lines business, based on the platform’s extensive capabilities. […]
Latest quarterly product update brings new security controls to Outseer Fraud Manager and improved cyber intelligence visibility to Outseer FraudAction BEDFORD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#fintech–Outseer, the leader in payment authentication and monitoring solutions, today announced details for its Fall ‘21 Release, Outseer’s quarterly product innovation update. Outseer customers can look forward to advances in product efficacy, user […]
InvoiceCloud’s integrations for PolicyCenter and BillingCenter to streamline the payment and collections process for insurers, while engaging policyholders BOSTON & SAN MATEO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–InvoiceCloud, an EngageSmart solution for online bill payment services and Guidewire PartnerConnect Solution partner, and Guidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE: GWRE) today announced that InvoiceCloud’s new Ready for Guidewire validated accelerators for PolicyCenter […]
