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Vesta Integrates with Plaid to Introduce Guaranteed ACH Payments

Tech integration allows Vesta to extend zero-fraud-liability guarantee to ACH payments LAKE OSWEGO, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vesta, a fintech pioneer in fraud protection and fully guaranteed payment technologies, has integrated with Plaid, a data network powering the digital tools that millions of people rely on to improve their financial lives, to launch Guaranteed ACH, a payment solution […]

Revance Announces Two Peer-Reviewed Publications Reporting Safety and Efficacy Results from the SAKURA 3 Open-Label Safety Study in Dermatologic Surgery

– The SAKURA 3 safety and efficacy results are consistent with those observed in SAKURA 1 and SAKURA 2 studies for DaxibotulinumtoxinA for Injection in the treatment of glabellar (frown) lines – NEWARK, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Revance Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: RVNC), a biotechnology company focused on innovative aesthetic and therapeutic offerings, including its investigational neuromodulator product, DaxibotulinumtoxinA […]

Metro Bank Goes Live with Sensibill for Digital Receipt Management

U.K.-based bank offers digital receipt management to save time, reduce stress for small business customers TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sensibill is the leading provider of everyday financial tools like digital receipt management and SKU-level data that helps institutions better know and serve their customers. Today, the company announced that Metro Bank has launched Sensibill’s digital receipt management solution, […]

InFirst Bank Selects CSI to Build Fully Integrated Digital Banking Services

PADUCAH, Ky.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Computer Services, Inc. (CSI) (OTCQX: CSVI), a provider of end-to-end fintech and regtech solutions, announced that Indiana, Pa.-based InFirst Bank ($420 million in assets) has selected its NuPoint® core platform in order to offer its customers comprehensive and robust digital banking solutions. InFirst Bank began searching for a new core platform after experiencing […]

WEX Expands Savings Network with New Merchant Offers

PORTLAND, Maine–(BUSINESS WIRE)–WEX (NYSE: WEX), a leading financial technology service provider, today announced the newest value-added partners to join its WEX EDGE business savings network. Hotels.com and Sprint/T-Mobile are now part of the WEX EDGE network. This past May, WEX announced the launch of its new WEX EDGE business savings network which gives small businesses […]

The Police Credit Union Selects NCR for Elite Digital Banking Experience

ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), a global enterprise technology provider for the financial industry, today announced that The Police Credit Union, which serves California law enforcement members and their families, selected NCR to transform its digital banking experience to support the credit union’s recent expansion of membership availability to the entire state. The NCR Digital […]

CO-OP Partners With Zelle® to Enable Credit Unions to Offer P2P Payments Now

P2P Payments Will Keep Members Transacting Remotely, Safely and Securely RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The ongoing need for physical distancing and remote working – and the limited ability of members to transact in-person – is making the adoption of person-to-person payments by credit unions more essential than ever. To support members with their distance banking needs […]

Agora Services to Offer Fully White Label Teen & SMB Digital Banking Solutions for Community Financial Institutions

ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Agora Services, the challenger bank technology platform for financial institutions, plans to tackle two challenges faced by community banks and credit unions by becoming the first technology provider to offer them a white label integrated digital bank solution to address the teen and small and medium-sized business (SMB) market without any core integration. To […]

Breyer Capital Opens Office in Austin, Texas

New office builds on established presence in Silicon Valley and will enable additional investment in Austin’s remarkable new frontier of opportunity AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Breyer Capital, a premier global venture capital and private equity investor focused on catalyzing high-impact entrepreneurs, today announced that it is opening an office in Austin, Texas. The office will serve as […]

Massachusetts Explores Opportunities Around Blockchain

Award from the Innovation Institute at MassTech to launch Blockchain Education for Government Innovators BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#BitcoinMarketJournal–The Innovation Institute at the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative, together with key thought leaders from the region, has launched a new training program on blockchain technology targeted at government innovators, demonstrating the Commonwealth’s commitment to supporting the blockchain revolution. Blockchain technology […]

Roostify Enhances Credit Services Product to Speed Results

—Now lenders can select tri-merge, single bureau, soft or hard credit inquiries— SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#digitallending–The nation’s most trusted digital lending platform, Roostify, announced today the enhancement of its Credit Services product. Through this new integrated service, Roostify customers can select tri-merge, single bureau, soft and hard credit pulls directly from the Roostify platform. Loan officers […]

OneConnect and Swiss Re to Partner on Smart Claims to Europe

SHANGHAI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–OneConnect Financial Technology Co., Ltd. (“OneConnect” or the “Company”) (NYSE: OCFT) and Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd. (“Swiss Re”) are joining forces to co-develop a digital end-to-end solution for motor claims handling for the European market, based on artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced data analytics . The two companies will collaborate to introduce OneConnect’s Smart […]

RegTech Platform kompany Accelerates Growth With New Funding

New investors in kompany, the Anti-Money Laundering & Business KYC (KYB) platform, bring total raised to €14 million LONDON & VIENNA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#KYC—kompany, the award winning RegTech platform for Business KYC (KYB) announced today new investment of almost €6 million, the company’s largest single investment round to date. It will use the new funding to accelerate […]

SmartMetric Biometric Contactless Credit and Debit Cards Are the Perfect Solution for No Keypad Touch Card Transactions

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#ameritrade–SmartMetric, Inc. (OTCQB: SMME) says that in the brave new world post Covid-19 it has become clear that consumers are wanting to lessen their exposure to public touch points when navigating the out-of-home world. Leaving the confines and safety of a person’s home takes the consumer into a shopping environment where they can […]

POSaBIT Partners with Bud Hut, 11-Store Brand in Washington

SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–After experiencing success in the Vancouver, WA location, owners of Bud Hut retail stores have entered into an agreement with POSaBIT Inc. to implement POSaBIT’s Point of Sale platform in the remaining ten WA State Bud Hut locations. Locally owned and operated, Bud Hut has established themselves as one of Washington State’s strongest retail […]

Jobber Partners With Stripe to Activate Financing and Instant Payouts for Home Service Businesses

This deepened partnership with Stripe eases cash flow and provides access to capital for growing businesses Home service businesses using Jobber can now access their funds in real-time1, enabled by Visa Direct TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jobber, the leading provider of home service management software, today announced an expanded partnership with technology platform Stripe to offer flexible financing […]

Innovative Relationship Between Chartwell Compliance and MVB Creates Unique Opportunities on the Financial Frontier

FAIRMONT, W.Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#compliance–Less than a year ago, MVB Financial Corp. (“MVB,” “MVB Financial”) (Nasdaq: MVBF), the holding company for MVB Bank, Inc., announced that Chartwell Compliance had joined the MVB family through its acquisition as a wholly-owned subsidiary of MVB Bank. Today, Chartwell Compliance has fully integrated into the MVB family and is leveraging the […]

Financial Plus Credit Union Goes Live with Banno Digital Platform through Partnership with Member Driven Technologies

Credit union implements advanced digital banking platform to deliver seamless, modern experience to members FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. & FLINT, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Financial Plus Credit Union (FPCU) has successfully implemented the Banno Digital Platform™ through its partnership with Member Driven Technologies (MDT), a CUSO that provides a private cloud alternative for core processing and IT needs. MDT […]

Great Plains Bank Increases Staff’s Digital Knowledge by 24 Percent Through LemonadeLXP

Oklahoma-based bank improves learning, reduces time to proficiency ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Great Plains Bank selected LemonadeLXP, the all-in-one learning experience platform for financial institutions; and Digital Academy, a customer-facing support website with technology walkthroughs and simulations, to turn the bank’s staff into digital experts capable of helping its customers transition smoothly to digital banking. Great Plains is […]

Agentless Authentication Provider Silverfort Secures $30 Million in Series B Funding

BOSTON & TEL AVIV, Israel–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Silverfort, provider of the industry’s first agentless, proxyless authentication platform, announced today that it has raised $30 million in a series B investment round. The new funding will allow Silverfort to further accelerate the company’s fast growth and meet the increasing customer demand for secure authentication and access solutions, which […]

Absa ARO Completes Fully Virtual Implementation as It Moves to Fiserv for Card Management and Processing Across Nine African Nations

BROOKFIELD, Wis. & JOHANNESBURG–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISV) a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology, today announced that Absa Regional Operations (ARO) has moved to Fiserv to support credit card management and processing in nine African nations. What started as a program to enable Absa to separate its card platform from Barclays PLC […]

ACI Worldwide Drives Payments Transformation for South Africa’s Altech Card Solutions, a Division of Altron

Leading South African processor leverages ACI’s UP Retail Payments to better serve merchants across the continent NAPLES, Fla. & LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#ACI—ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced that Altech Card Solutions (ACS), a division of Altron, one of South Africa’s leading technology companies, is utilizing […]

Singapore’s EDBI Makes Strategic Investment in Vesta as Company Makes a Concerted Push Into the Asia Pacific Region

Investment and partnership will accelerate Vesta’s expansion of fraud and approval enhancement platform across the Asia Pacific region LAKE OSWEGO, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vesta, a fintech pioneer in fraud protection and fully guaranteed payment technologies, has secured a strategic investment from EDBI, a global Asian-based investor. This investment, along with a strategic alignment with EDBI, will accelerate […]

DeepTarget Creates an Immersive, Social Media-Influenced Experience for Financial Institutions with its New 3D Storyteller Digital Experience

  MADISON, Ala.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DeepTarget Inc., a solution provider that utilizes data mining and machine learning to deliver targeted communications across digital channels for banks and credit unions, today announced the addition of its new 3D StoryTeller to its Digital Experience Platform. 3D StoryTeller is a transformative, patent-pending 3D user experience that turns raw data into […]

CoverWallet Announces New Digital Insurance Package for Venture-Backed Startups

Management liability package includes Directors & Officers, Employment Practices Liability, and Fiduciary coverage offered instantly online NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#aon—CoverWallet, an Aon company and a leading digital insurance platform for businesses, today announced a new digital insurance product for venture capital (VC)-backed startups. With this new management liability package, VC-backed startups can instantly buy and manage […]

Global Payments Joins Forces with AWS to Deliver the Future of Payments

AWS and Global Payments will collaborate to provide an industry leading cloud-based issuer processing platform to institutions of all sizes around the world Global Payments selects AWS as its preferred cloud provider for issuer processing; Companies will work together to broaden Global Payments’ worldwide customer base SEATTLE & ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN) […]

Disruptive.Asia Comments on How Huawei and ONDE Are Helping Thailand Fight COVID-19 and Go Digital at the Same Time

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Disruptive.Asia has talked to Vunnaporn Devahastin, Secretary General of the Office of the National Digital Economy and Society Commission (ONDE) of Thailand, which is collaborating with Huawei Technologies on various fronts to not only fight COVID-19 with digital technologies, but advance and accelerate Thailand’s efforts to become a digital nation, in this week’s Huawei […]

Omniscience Receives Key Patent for First Use of Augmented Reality (AR) for the Computational Enterprise

PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#ArtificialIntelligence–Omniscience today disclosed that it has been granted a patent for the first use of Augmented Reality (AR) for a key Computational Enterprise™ enabling application. The Computational Enterprise is a next-generation model for modern businesses. This patent allows businesses to capture and process hand-written or typed material using a cell phone or […]

As the Industry Shifts, SilverCloud Reports Rapid Growth to Accommodate New Demand

Throughout Q2, the company positioned itself to best help financial institutions transitioning to a remote, digital banking environment PORTSMOUTH, N.H.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SilverCloud, Inc., the only support solution built exclusively for the financial services industry, today announced significant Q2 growth and expansion that includes additions to the company’s leadership team, customer base and partnership program. As financial institutions […]

RealPage Launches Online Vendor Payments Powered by AvidXchange

Vastly reduces paper vendor payments RICHARDSON, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#multifamily—RealPage, Inc. (NASDAQ:RP), a leading global provider of software and data analytics to the real estate industry, today announced the general availability of Online Vendor Payments automating the entire vendor payment process from procurement to purchase order, invoice processing and payment. Online Vendor Payments, which is part of […]

Corporate One Federal Credit Union Offers Access Softek’s EasyVest™ Robo-Advisor to Bring Digital Investment Tools to Credit Unions

BERKELEY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Through a new partnership and exclusive corporate credit union agreement, Corporate One Federal Credit Union will offer Access Softek’s EasyVest, a robo-advisor investment solution that seamlessly integrates with any credit union’s online and mobile banking platform, to credit unions nationwide. Access Softek, Inc., a digital banking platform provider, launched EasyVest as the first […]

The New Triple Threat in Esports – The Razer BlackShark V2

With all-new TriForce 50mm drivers, HyperClear Cardioid Mic and Advanced Passive Noise Cancellation, the BlackShark V2 is the new benchmark esports headset – fine-tuned and perfected with newly introduced THX Spatial Audio Game Profiles IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#BlackShark–Razer™, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, today announced the definitive esports headset with the Razer BlackShark V2. […]

ChartIQ to Expand Offering with FactSet

FactSet clients can now access Term Structure Graph in the product’s first enterprise adoption CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cosaic, a financial technology company that delivers software to promote end user workflow and efficiency, today announced that it has expanded its agreement with FactSet (NYSE: FDS) (NASDAQ: FDS), a global provider of integrated financial information, analytical applications, and […]

ZenBusiness Acquires Joust, the Leading Fintech for Small Business Entrepreneurs

Joust will relaunch as ZenBusiness Money and bring a full suite of business banking solutions to the nation’s rising population of small business entrepreneurs. AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ZenBusiness, the leading platform for micro businesses to start, run, and grow their business, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Austin-based fintech platform Joust. The strategic […]

Transact Bank Establishes Commercial Payments Focus with Flexible Core Platform from Fiserv

Bank transforms to meet market need for domestic and cross-border money movement BROOKFIELD, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Transact Bank, based in Denver, Colorado, is enabling its new focus on the financial needs of domestic and cross-border businesses with core account processing technology from Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISV), a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions. The bank is […]

OnPay Earns Best Value, Most Recommended Awards from Gartner Companies

Capterra, Software Advice badges recognize payroll provider’s commitment to customer experience ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#GrowAtlanta–OnPay, the top-rated payroll service provider for small businesses and accountants, today announced a pair of 2020 awards from the Gartner family of companies: Best Value for Human Resources Software from Capterra and Most Recommended for Human Resources Software from Software Advice. The […]

Artis Partners with Laika to Automate Compliance Management

Startup able to perform above industry standard for security and compliance requirements ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Artis Technologies provides modern lending solutions for businesses to offer affordable, low-friction financing to their customers at the point of need. The company has partnered with Laika to create and deploy custom lending compliance and information security policies and programs that are […]

Schneider Renews With WEX EFS to Continue Valued Relationship

PORTLAND, Maine–(BUSINESS WIRE)–WEX (NYSE: WEX), a leading financial technology service provider, today announced it has renewed its contract with Schneider. Schneider, a premier provider of transportation and logistics services, has been a customer of WEX EFS since 2012. The successful relationship has allowed each company to organically focus on growth and innovation. Streamlining and simplifying […]

WEX Extends Valuable Partnership With Enterprise Fleet Management

PORTLAND, Maine–(BUSINESS WIRE)–WEX (NYSE: WEX), a leading financial technology service provider, has signed a multi-year contract extension with Enterprise Fleet Management. The agreement between WEX and Enterprise Fleet Management further solidifies the longstanding partnership between the two organizations, which dates back to 1993. “It’s an honor that this partnership will continue between two powerhouses in […]

EML’s Change for Good Initiative Will Eliminate 25 Million Pieces of Plastic From FinTech

Payments Giant EML is Creating a Better Tomorrow Through its Commitment to Reducing the Use of Plastic Cards in the Communities it Serves Worldwide by 50%. BRISBANE, Australia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#FinTech—EML PAYMENTS LIMITED (ASX: EML) (‘EML’) aspires to comparatively cut plastic consumption by the weight of 56 elephants, 10 humpback whales, 1,250 lions and the height of […]