BAHRAIN & RIVERWOODS, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Discover, a leading digital bank and payments company, and Eazy Financial Services signed an agreement to expand acceptance for both company’s cardholders. Discover, Diners Club International and network alliance cardholders will now be able to use their card at 95% of point-of-sale merchants and 100% of ATMs in Bahrain. Once Eazy […]
Curve’s crowdfund, designed to bring customers closer to its growth journey, will go live on May 25th, following hugely popular pre-registration stage Curve saw 21,000 sign-ups within first 24 hours of launching its pre-registration campaign LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#crowdfunding–Curve, the fast-growing financial super app, announces it’s going live with its crowdfunding campaign on Tuesday May 25th, following […]
New partnership focused on banking and financial services needs in the U.S. PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$BRBS #BlueRidgeBank–Blue Ridge Bank, the national bank subsidiary of Blue Ridge Bankshares, Inc. (NYSE American: BRBS), announced today a partnership with Aeldra Financial, Inc., a Silicon Valley-based financial technology company, to launch a mobile neobank called Aeldra. The neobank bank […]
Leadership Delivers Strategy at Annual Meeting IRVING, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#NetVU–The independent agency channel is resilient and ready to meet the challenges of the future through robust investments in technology and innovative approaches to education. That was the theme of the annual meeting of NetVU, The Network of Vertafore Users, which serves as the official kickoff to […]
Analysis of customer engagement trends reveals new opportunities for financial institutions to improve digital experience TEWKSBURY, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TimeTrade SilverCloud, the industry-leading provider of customer engagement solutions, today released its “Digital-First Banking Trends Report,” examining customer engagement trends with banks and credit unions over the span of the first year of the pandemic from March 2020 […]
Award-Winning Financial Wellness Super App Compares Cost of Living for people ages 50+ Across U.S. Zip Codes NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Silvur, the first and only financial wellness super-app dedicated to helping baby boomers reach their retirement goals, today announced the introduction of a first-of-its-kind Cost-of-Living Calculator that lets people compare the cost of living in different […]
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology, and market infrastructure, today announced that it has launched ICE UK Allowance (“UKA”) Futures contracts and today hosted the first auction of the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (“UK ETS”). Today, 6,052,000 UK allowances were offered for auction and all allowances were sold during […]
Consumer insurance solution is bringing top-rated nationwide coverage to all 50-states in a few clicks NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Waffle, the all-in-one consumer insurance solution, today announced a total $5 million seed round led by Verve Ventures, with participation from BetterLabs Ventures and Techstars. This news comes alongside Waffle’s official launch in both iOS and web, which […]
BERKELEY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The research arm of Access Softek, an omnichannel digital banking provider, recently surveyed 500 consumers about their preferences on using video chat to communicate. The full research report can be accessed here. The study found that nearly 65% of respondents have used video to communicate live in the past year. Of those respondents, […]
WEST READING, Pa. & SAN MATEO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Upstart (NASDAQ: UPST), a leading artificial intelligence (AI) lending platform, today announced Customers Bank, a full-service super-community bank and subsidiary of Customers Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: CUBI), has expanded and extended its bank partnership with Upstart to scale its personal loan program through the Upstart Referral Network and its […]
ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), a global enterprise technology provider for the financial industry, announced today that Doral, Fla.-based U.S. Century Bank selected NCR to elevate the digital banking experience for consumers and businesses. $1.4 billion-asset U.S. Century Bank is currently undergoing a digital transformation across its institution and recognized the need to modernize its […]
Record TTF Futures OI of more than 1.9 million Murban Futures at Record OI of 52,148 LONDON & NEW YORK & SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology, and market infrastructure, today announced record Total Futures Open Interest of more than 47 million contracts on May 17, 2021. ICE’s TTF […]
Increased API scope for North American open finance standards include credit management, payment services infrastructure and more than 600 unique financial data elements. RESTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#FDXAPI–The Financial Data Exchange (FDX) has announced its Spring release of FDX API 4.6 including enhanced payment services, coverage of over 600 unique financial data elements, and a new Credit […]
Key facts FIS solution will handle all aspects of card management and processing for CEX.IO’s new line of debit cards across the UK and Europe. Consumer cards will tie traditional debit capabilities to modern cryptocurrency accounts. The global cryptocurrency exchange utilizes Worldpay from FIS’ payment gateway and global acquiring services. LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CEX.IO, a leading global […]
Joyn’s Platform Utilizes Real-time Data to Simplify and Streamline Underwriting for Small and Middle Market Risks NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#innovate—Commit USA, a global technology and custom software solutions company, and Joyn Insurance℠, a New York City-based InsurTech startup, today announced a partnership to support the development of Joyn’s new platform, which is slated to launch this […]
IP co-sell ready, and transacting on Azure Marketplace, KlariVis is poised for growth ROANOKE, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#KlariVis—KlariVis, a unique and proprietary data analytics software platform developed by bankers for bankers today announced its induction into Microsoft for Startups, a global program dedicated to accelerating the trajectory of high -potential startups to enable growth at scale. As […]
ST. LOUIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DataVerify®, a leading provider of workflow solutions, data verification, and risk mitigation services to the mortgage industry, announced today it has agreed to an association with Dytrix, Inc. to offer wire validation and counterparty risk mitigation services to its valued lender clients. “Lenders today are facing significant risks posed by wire fraud and […]
Next-Generation Touchscreen Devices Introduce Advanced Consumer Engagement, Accepting All Payments, Including Cryptocurrency MALVERN, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$CTLP #Crypto—Cantaloupe, Inc. (NASDAQ: CTLP) (“Cantaloupe” or the “Company”), a digital payments and software services company that provides end-to-end technology solutions for the unattended retail market, today announced the development of the ePort® Connect Platform’s premium and next generation touch screen […]
Citcon’s integration for mobile payments now includes access to cryptocurrencies with a simple, fast and fraud-proof form of payment. SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#bitcoin—CITCON, the payment gateway leader in providing in-store, online, and mobile payment solutions for more than 6,000 prestigious brands worldwide, today announce that it has joined forces with Flexa, the leading pure-digital payments […]
Instantly transforming monolithic legacy applications into cloud-native building blocks Customers include MUFG Union Bank, Citigroup’s Citibanamex, Banca Popolare di Sondrio, Banorte, Bank Hapoalim, Bank Leumi and Security Bank to name a few, with tens of Fortune 500 banks to soon be announced. PRINCETON, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#APIs—OpenLegacy, which instantly transforms monolithic legacy applications into cloud-native building blocks, […]
Mortgage Program Proven to Significantly Reduce the Wealth Disparity Gap CHARLOTTE, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bank of America and the Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America (NACA) today announced the expansion of their national affordable homeownership mortgage program, with a goal of providing $15 billion in mortgages to low-to-moderate income (LMI) homebuyers through May 2027. This partnership continues to […]
National brands combine to create an aging-in-place solution, offering access to a full spectrum of in-home service providers through a single platform, which provides scalability for future innovation Creating a tech-enabled solution to convene the nation’s home care providers and payers, including long-term care insurance (LTCI), Medicare Advantage (MA), and Medicaid Providing innovative technology and […]
First acceptance of Discover, Diners Club International and network alliance cards in Bahrain MANAMA, Kingdom of Bahrain & RIVERWOODS, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Arab Financial Services (AFS), the leading digital payment solutions provider and fintech enabler in the Middle East and Africa, and Discover, a digital banking and payments services company, have signed a strategic network alliance agreement […]
Fintech supports travelers, students and those migrating to the US from India REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–i2c Inc., a global leader in digital payments and banking technology, today announced a new partnership with fintech, Zolve which provides immigrants moving to or visiting the United States with the financial services tools they need for their journey. Zolve […]
New initiative will help unbanked Black and African Americans, Hispanics, and Native Americans have easier access to low-cost banking NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Wells Fargo today announced the Banking Inclusion Initiative, a 10-year commitment to help unbanked individuals gain access to affordable, mainstream, digitally-enabled transactional accounts – a meaningful entry point to fully participating in the economy […]
Designs New Website for Next Chapter SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#DEI–TrueNorth, a global fintech software development company, is proud to announce the release of Hockessin Colored School #107’s new website. The historic school that ended segregation, Delaware-based HCS #107, has been transformed into a community Center for Diversity, Inclusion, and Social Equity. Software developers and designers from […]
LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#SRAX–SRAX, Inc. (NASDAQ: SRAX), a financial technology company that unlocks data and insights for publicly traded companies through Sequire, its SaaS platform, has teamed up with Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZM) to further integrate Zoom with the Sequire Audience feature in the Sequire platform. Sequire is a premier investor intelligence and communications […]
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology, and market infrastructure, today announced that ICE Benchmark Administration Limited (“IBA”) has launched GBP SONIA Spread-Adjusted ICE Swap Rate® ‘Beta’ settings. IBA is publishing daily, indicative GBP SONIA Spread-Adjusted ICE Swap Rate ‘Beta’ settings for an initial testing period. The settings are designed […]
Rising over $3.7 Trillion in the Next Five Years BASINGSTOKE, England–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#poshardware–A new study by Juniper Research has found the total value of transactions processed by POS terminals will exceed $17.3 trillion in 2026, from $14.8 trillion in 2021; growing 28%. The growth is driven by a continually evolving payment processing landscape in which cash […]
The Fintech Association of Hong Kong’s implementation of Praxonomy’s board portal solution, Boardfolio, will streamline its board meeting processes and communications. HONG KONG–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#FTAHK–Praxonomy announced today that it has been chosen by the FinTech Association of Hong Kong (FTAHK), an independent, not-for-profit, membership-based organisation that has become the voice and champion of Hong Kong’s local […]
Round led by Better Tomorrow Ventures (BTV) with participation from existing investor MAYA Capital, new investors Village Global, Clocktower Ventures, and others SÃO PAULO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Divibank, the financing platform where LatAm businesses have access to growth capital via revenue-share financing, announced on May 12, 2021, it closed a $3.6M round of Seed funding led by Better […]
Auctioned patent, currently listed on the OpenSea platform, provides elegant solution for maintaining blockchain’s foundational benefits while expanding applications and improving Blockchain’s ESG NEW CANAAN, Conn. & FORT WORTH, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–True Return Systems LLC and D. Tiller Law PLLC are auctioning U.S. Patent No. 10,025,797 (“the Patent”) on the blockchain in the form of an […]
Noyo’s API infrastructure solution for fast, accurate data exchange expands Unum’s connectivity to additional innovative benefits platforms SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#API–Noyo, the leading API platform powering the age of connected insurance, will help Unum provide expanded employee benefits for customers through more digital platforms. By integrating Noyo’s API-driven solution for fast, accurate data exchange across the […]
Experian’s PowerCurve® decision management suite is now offered through Temenos Infinity Origination to meet the needs of financial institutions of all sizes COSTA MESA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–To accelerate the automation decisioning process and provide a seamless way for lenders to extend credit, Experian and Temenos today announced the integration of PowerCurve® decisioning solutions into Temenos Infinity, […]
PORTLAND, Maine–(BUSINESS WIRE)–WEX (NYSE:WEX), a leading financial technology service provider, today announced it will present at the following investor conferences in the month of May: On Thursday, May 20, Chief Financial Officer, Roberto Simon, will present at the Barclays 2021 Emerging Payments and Fintech Forum at approximately 8:00 AM EDT (5:00 AM PDT). A webcast […]
MONTREAL–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TrustSwap, a full-service digital asset ecosystem focused on smart contracts, has leveraged its Launchpad offering to aid Sekuritance, a compliance and anti-fraud solution for digital assets, in raising their hard cap of $2.4 Million in a token offering which was oversubscribed up to $11.25 Million. Sekuritance is one of six Launchpad projects TrustSwap will […]
Big data and machine learning address three critical challenges facing community banks and credit unions SAN MATEO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AI–Finalytics.ai, a technology company focused on applying big data and AI that benefit community financial institutions, launched its first software-as-a-service platform at the FinovateSpring Conference May 10 – 13. The Finalytics.ai platform addresses three of the most […]
In partnership with Markel Specialty, the program offers unique flexibility for ‘by the job’ contractors and will be offered through ISC’s AI-enabled platform. NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Integrated Specialty Coverages (“ISC”), a leading, multi-line program administrator that builds end-to-end insurance products utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) technology and analytics, today announced the launch of a unique new General […]
Partnership promotes financial inclusivity and wellness with no-fee earned wage advance NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Clair, a social impact embedded fintech startup transforming how America’s 82 million hourly workers and 57 million gig workers get paid, today announced new partnerships with nationally-chartered MetaBank®, N.A., a subsidiary of Meta Financial Group Inc.® (Nasdaq: CASH) and API-based payment processor […]
New integration offers full suite of APIs for streamlined payment workflows, faster onboarding, flexible financial controls and automated reconciliation SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Modern Treasury, a payments operations software provider, and Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the bank of the world’s most innovative companies and their investors, today announced a referral agreement and new integration for automated […]
