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MVB Expands Investment in Interchecks Technologies, Inc.

Interchecks Team to Manage Product Development and Rollout of MVB Edge Ventures’ GRAND FAIRMONT, W.Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#banking–MVB Financial Corp. (“MVB Financial”) (Nasdaq: MVBF) and MVB Bank, Inc. (“MVB Bank”) (collectively “MVB”), announced today the expansion of its investment in Interchecks Technologies, Inc., a leading payment disbursement platform. Founded in 2016, Interchecks is a privately held payout […]

Cambridge Savings Bank Opens New Branch in Somerville’s Assembly Row

CSB brings its customer-centric approach supplemented by modern digital presence to Assembly Row CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AssemblyRow—Cambridge Savings Bank (CSB), a full-service mutual bank with a customer-first approach and more than $5 billion in assets, announced the opening of its newest branch in Somerville, MA. Located at 475 Foley Street in Assembly Row, CSB opened the […]

Juniper Square Surpasses 1,200 Client Sponsors; $1.5 Trillion in Managed Assets

Named a 2021 Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Company in America, Juniper Square’s business acceleration points to momentum in marketplace and demand for technology solutions tailored for commercial real estate SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#CRE—Juniper Square, the leading provider of investment management solutions for commercial real estate (CRE), today announced robust growth over the past year resulting in $1.5 […]

Rent Dynamics and Quext Partner to Offer Multifamily Residents Accessible Digital Banking and Credit-Building Opportunities

Integration of Multifamily resident journey platform and Property Tech Provider revolutionizes personal financial resident experience and drives operator profitability LOGAN, Utah–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Rent Dynamics, a multifamily software and services company impacting the resident journey, today announced its partnership with Quext, a smart building and property management platform built by multifamily and apartment industry experts. Combining their […]

B2Broker Group Announces Launch of $5M USD Venture Capital Fund

MOSCOW–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#B2BX—B2Broker Group is pleased to officially announce the launch of its venture fund, B2Broker VC. B2Broker VC is led by a team that is one of the most successful and fast-growing financial technology groups with in-depth expertise in sectors ranging from IT development to capital management. The venture fund will enable the investment in, […]

New Celent Report Commissioned by Majesco Highlights Incredible Opportunities With Diversified Plays in Group and Voluntary Benefits

To take advantage of the opportunities, insurers must choose to innovate, embrace partners across the emerging ecosystem, and invest in open and flexible capabilities MORRISTOWN, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Majesco, a global leader of cloud insurance software solutions for insurance business transformation, today announced the availability of a new Celent research report commissioned by Majesco, Next-Gen Platforms in […]

Real-Time Market Data from QUODD Financial Now Available on Apex Platform

Apex and QUODD have entered a strategic data partnership to provide Apex clients with direct access to valuable financial market data that drives investing and trading applications DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Apex Fintech Solutions (“Apex”) and QUODD Financial Information Services (“QUODD”), a business unit of Financeware, a NewSpring Holdings platform company, have announced a strategic data partnership to […]

CompoSecure’s Arculus™ Cold Storage Wallet to Debut on September 9, Bringing Simple and Secure Cryptocurrency Storage to the Market

The new Arculus e-commerce site at www.GetArculus.com will offer the Arculus Key™ card SOMERSET, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#3FA–CompoSecure, L.L.C. (“CompoSecure”) today announced its e-commerce site at www.GetArculus.com will go live on September 9, enabling consumers to purchase the Arculus Key™ card, the next-generation of cryptocurrency cold storage, providing air-gapped protection. Arculus makes it simple, safe and secure […]

Finicity Enhances Mortgage Verification Process with ICE Mortgage Technology

SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Finicity, a Mastercard company and leading provider of open banking solutions, announced today that it is expanding its one-touch Mortgage Verification Service (MVS) availability within ICE Mortgage TechnologyTM, part of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology and market infrastructure. This integration enables borrowers to permission data […]

TORG to Build Its Institutional Capacity on the Back of Early Success

World’s first utilimeme readies for global expansion DUBAI, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Bibox–The TORG Foundation has announced that following the successful launch of the world’s first utilimeme cryptocurrency, TORG, it will now be extending its focus to the development of its institutional capacity. This would entail growing the governing body to pursue its wider mission of […]

BlocPal International and mBnk Launch India’s First Phygital Financial Services Marketplace

VANCOUVER, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BlocPal International Inc., a digital transaction platform that makes financial services more affordable and accessible, has officially launched a unique physical and digital (“phygital”) financial services marketplace with its Indian subsidiary mBnk. BlocPal believes that the launch of this new phygital financial services marketplace is a tremendous opportunity to offer digital financial […]

Airwallex furthers global expansion with launch into North America

Airwallex’s launch in the U.S. is supported by a team based in San Francisco Airwallex has been issued money transmitter licenses in various major states and is permitted to provide money services business in almost all the states across the US, including major states such as California,Texas and Florida San Francisco will also serve as […]

Hello Digital Assets: SIMON and NYDIG Partner to Deliver Bitcoin Education and Investments to Financial Professionals

SIMON’s centralized platform for wealth managers gears up to launch digital assets portal designed to meet the industry’s evolving education and access needs NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#bitcoin—SIMON Markets LLC (SIMON), a fintech company transforming the digital wealth management landscape through its leading platform for financial professionals, today announced a new partnership with NYDIG—a leading technology and […]

Balance Raises $25 Million Series A to Digitize Payments for B2B Ecommerce

Led by the leading global fintech fund Ribbit Capital, the investment includes some of the biggest names in fintech and will accelerate Balance’s mission of moving global B2B trade online. SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Balance, the payments experience platform for B2B eCommerce, today announced it has raised $25 million in Series A funding led by Ribbit Capital, […]

Credijusto and i2c Partner to Offer Feature-Rich Credit Card for Mexico’s Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

Collaboration enables innovative commercial credit solutions REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–i2c Inc., a leading provider of digital payment and banking technology, today announced its partnership with Credijusto, the leading technology-enabled small business lender in Mexico, to provide frictionless credit solutions for the country’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), through the forthcoming launch of the Covalto American […]

Brex Launches Brex Venture Debt to Help Existing Customers Scale

Brex’s brand new offering will provide venture debt to high-performing companies SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–U.S. fintech company Brex, the all-in-one finance solution for growing businesses, today launched Brex Venture Debt, a new product that gives select customers access to debt financing. Brex already offers credit cards, cash management accounts, spend management, and bill pay software together […]

Flueid Expands Platform to Fuel Purchase Transactions

Company trialing all-new Purchase product to power decision-making and eliminate title-related closing delays. Pilot program is the first milestone in unlocking a truly automated and expedited title commitment for the purchase sector. AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Flueid, the leading independent technology company fueling digital real estate transactions, today announced the pilot launch of its Purchase product via […]

Independent Restaurants Can Streamline Operations of Online Orders Through New Clover and Grubhub Integration

Integration offers restaurants an opportunity to increase order volumes while aggregating inventory, menu, and order management via the Clover platform BROOKFIELD, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology, including the Clover® point-of-sale and business management platform, and Grubhub, (NASDAQ: GRUB), a leading U.S. food-ordering and delivery marketplace, […]

Clair Announces Launch of New Website and Branding

Following SOC 2 certification, social impact fintech continues investments in internal capabilities to provide financial freedom to hourly workers NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#branding—Clair, a social impact financial technology company that partners with HR tech platforms to offer on-demand pay to America’s workers, announced the launch of its new website and branding today. The revamped website features […]

Cybersecurity Financial Services Industry Expert Perry Menezes Joins MorganFranklin Consulting

Addition of Experienced Industry Veteran Continues to Strengthen Cybersecurity Practice to Help Clients Meet Growing Financial Industry Regulations and Threats WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MorganFranklin Consulting, a leading finance, technology, and cybersecurity advisory and management consulting firm that specializes in solving complex transformational challenges for its clients, today announced the addition of financial services industry expert Perry Menezes […]

SRAX Partners with S3 to Integrate Short Interest Data into Sequire Platform

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$SRAX #S3Partners–SRAX, Inc. (NASDAQ: SRAX), a financial technology company that unlocks data and insights for publicly traded companies through Sequire, its SaaS platform, has collaborated with S3 Partners, a leading financial data and analytics provider that institutional investors rely on to make better informed decisions, to provide Sequire users information on how short […]

The First Mortgage Lender to Offer Significant Discount to Vaccinated Applicants

Applicants may now receive a $500 discount on home financing through Neat Capital’s digital mortgage lender entity Neat Loans. BOULDER, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Neat Capital, a Boulder-based fintech company, today announced its vaccinated clients may now receive a $500 discount on home financing through its digital mortgage lender entity Neat Loans. “We believe Neat is the first […]

InShare Sees Growth With Efforts To Empower The Sharing Economy Through Innovative Insurance Options

InShare is developing innovative approaches to insurance: lowering costs, enabling growth and providing protection for workers SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Traditional insurance carriers and products frequently fail to meet the needs of the fast-moving mobility industry. InShare, a company bringing game-changing innovation to lower insurance costs and enabling companies to provide affordable protection, is announcing an increase […]

Shares.io Reveals Unique $10M Pre-product Seed Round and Imminent Launch of Europe’s First Social and Investing App

~ Shares.io today announces the next stage of its journey to deliver “investing made social” as waitlists open for UK launch in Autumn, expected Europe-wide early 2022 ~ ~ One of Europe’s largest-ever seed rounds, $10 Million USD pre-product and previously unannounced funding also revealed, to build social-first consumer app with no-minimum, no-fees access to […]

LifeYield Integrates Powerful Retirement Income Optimizer With Franklin Templeton

Tech upgrades deepen wealthtech leader’s 13-year relationship with global investment manager BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LifeYield has enhanced its long-standing partnership with Franklin Templeton by upgrading LifeYield’s Social Security+ with Income Layers, which is designed to improve retirement outcomes and quantify the client’s financial benefits. Franklin Templeton’s Social Security Optimizer, already powered by LifeYield’s technology, will now add […]

FinFit Life Celebrates Company Growth and Announces Plans for the Year Ahead

The fintech insurance company becomes one of the industry’s fastest growing companies with plans of expanding its National footprint NASHVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Many companies and industries are still in recovery mode due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. However, insurance startup FinFit Life, a network of independent contractors who promote ‘financial fitness’ as a pillar of health […]

GeoWealth Enhances State-of-the-Art Advisor Service Center

The modern, intuitive platform, which features Automated Account Opening and additional Model Management features, provides a seamless, efficient user experience for RIAs CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Advisors—GeoWealth, a modern turnkey asset management program (TAMP) built by advisors for advisors, is pleased to introduce new features of its new Advisor Service Center, which first launched in early 2020. Additional […]

Astra Inc. Reports Record Annual Growth of 392% for Automated Transfers and Scales Customer Base By 10x in Q2 2021

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Astra, a technology company that offers advanced bank-to-bank transfer solutions, today announced record-breaking volume growth of 392% as it continues to provide faster and more reliable transfers through a single API integration. Since the launch of Astra’s Automated Bank Transfer API earlier this year, Astra completed more than $20 million of automated transfers […]

Wolters Kluwer Completes ClosingCenter Integration With ICE Mortgage Technology

Integration to deliver new capabilities to simplify and accelerate digital lending process MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#WoltersKluwer—Wolters Kluwer Compliance Solutions has completed its latest ClosingCenter integration. The latest integration is with ICE Mortgage TechnologyTM, part of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology and market infrastructure. The integration leverages the ICE Mortgage Technology […]

Lincoln Financial Group Adds New Globally Diversified Index to Flagship Fixed Indexed Annuity to Help Address Inflation and Market Volatility

Investors have added control to help mitigate loss and inflation while leveraging worldwide markets through Lincoln OptiBlend® with BlackRock Dynamic Allocation Index RADNOR, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Lincoln Financial Group (NYSE: LNC) is expanding its flagship fixed indexed annuity product, Lincoln OptiBlend®, to include the BlackRock Dynamic Allocation Index. The index’s global allocation provides investors with greater diversification […]

DataArt Announces Major Expansion, Including Two New International Offices in Kazakhstan and Georgia, and Additional Development Centers in Bulgaria, Poland, and Russia

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#finance–DataArt, a global software engineering firm, today announced that it expanded global operations in Europe and Central Asia – launching new offices in Almaty, Kazakhstan, and Tbilisi, Georgia, as well as expanded in existing locations with new R&D centers in Poland, Bulgaria and Russia. This expansion is a direct response to rapidly growing […]

TruMark Financial® Credit Union Partners with NCR Corporation to Support Digital Transformation

ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), a global enterprise technology provider, today announced that $2.7-billion asset TruMark Financial Credit Union has selected NCR to provide a more seamless, consistent digital banking experience to its retail and business members. The credit union recognized that a strong digital banking partner was a critical piece of its overall digital […]

Hamilton Reserve Bank Completes Temenos End-to-End Digital Transformation

Hamilton Reserve Bank implements Temenos technology to add one million new customers Hamilton Reserve Bank chose Temenos’ cloud-native core banking, payments, and digital banking technology to accelerate growth, automation, elastically scale and enhance efficiency GENEVA, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Temenos (www.temenos.com, SIX: TEMN), the banking software company, today announced that Hamilton Reserve Bank (www.hrbank.com, SWIFT: NIBTKNNE), a leading […]

Selecta Group and Fiserv to Roll Out Cashless Payments Across Europe

Selecta serves more than 10 million people every day BROOKFIELD, Wis. & CHAM, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#cashless—Selecta Group, Europe’s leading route-based self-service retailer offering coffee and convenience food solutions in the workplace and in public spaces, is partnering with Fiserv, Inc., (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions, to commence the […]

TORG Integrates with Cryptocurrency Payment Processor, CoinPayments

World’s first utilimeme readies for global payments for goods and services DUBAI, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$TORG #CoinPayments–The philosophy behind TORG, the world’s first utilimeme, is simple: what good is a currency without the people who will use it? Since its inception, TORG has been committed to enabling utility-focused use cases that serve common financial needs […]

Lafayette Federal Credit Union Selects Bankjoy for Full Digital Banking Suite, Pilots Business Banking Platform to Improve Member Experience

$1 billion credit union adds new solutions and taps latest business banking platform to deliver superior digital tools, drive loyalty among business members DETROIT–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Digital banking provider Bankjoy has signed Washington, D.C.-based Lafayette Federal Credit union for its full digital banking suite to improve the overall experience for both its members and the credit union […]

Breef, the First Platform to Source and Fund Agency Projects, Secures $3.5 Million in New Investment Led by Greycroft

With a “Buy Now, Pay Later” Approach, Brands can Plan, Scope and Find Vetted Agencies Online NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#boutiqueagencies–Breef (www.breef.com), the world’s first online marketplace for high-value, high-consideration transactions between brands and agencies, has announced $3.5 million in funding led by Greycroft. With prior investment, this round takes Breef’s total funding to $4.5 million. Founded […]

DeepTarget and MEA Financial Expand Partnership to Offer AI-Powered Financial Stories

NASHVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DeepTarget Inc., a solution provider that utilizes data mining and business intelligence to deliver targeted engagements across digital channels for financial institutions, today announced at the MEA & REDi Annual Users Group an extension of their partnership with MEA Financial, a national leader in the provision of innovative software solutions to the financial […]

TORG, the World’s First Utilimeme Spreads Its Wings

Cryptocurrency TORG goes live on multiple crypto exchanges DUBAI, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#TORG–It’s #TORGTime. TORG (www.torg.to), the world’s first utilimeme, a futuristic utility-focused cryptocurrency, has made its trading debut on twelve cryptocurrency exchanges. At the press time, the following centralised exchanges (CEXs) have listed TORG: BitMart HotBit.io WhiteBit ProBit Bibox CoinsBit Global CoinsBit India LA […]