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KLDiscovery Launches Regulatory Technology Offering with Compliance-Focused Nebula Intelligent Archive Powered by Shield

MCLEAN, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–KLDiscovery Inc. (“KLDiscovery” or “KLD”), a leading global provider of electronic discovery, information governance and data recovery technology solutions, today announced the release of Nebula Intelligent Archive, made possible through a new partnership with Shield, the world’s leading workplace intelligence platform for compliance teams that is disrupting existing legacy vendors with its award […]

Masa Finance Partners with African Fintech Pngme to Provide DeFi Services to Emerging Markets

The first partnership to increase data coverage for DeFi lenders in Nigeria and Kenya SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Silicon Valley DeFi protocol Masa Finance announced today it is partnering with African financial data company Pngme to drive the adoption of DeFi credit services in the region. The partnership will give DeFi lenders across Nigeria and Kenya with […]

BlockFills to List CME Group Cryptocurrency Derivatives Products

New Offering will Provide Professionals and Institutions Greater Margin Efficiencies with Physical Crypto CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BlockFills, a global digital asset financial services, technology and trading firm, today announced it will list cryptocurrency derivatives products from CME Group, the world’s leading derivatives exchange, on its trading ecosystems. The new offering will solve a crucial market access problem […]

Kyriba Named One of the World’s Most Innovative Financial Technology Companies of 2022

Global Finance Magazine Recognizes Cloud-based Finance and IT Solutions Leader for Reimagining and Designing Finance Tools for Corporate Treasury Teams, Financial Institutions SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Kyriba, a global leader of cloud-based finance and IT solutions, has been recognized by Global Finance Magazine as one of the five most innovative global financial technology companies of 2022. The […]

Decred-Next Forking Has Been Completed to Provide Community with A More Balanced and Decentralized system

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$DCR #DecredNext–Decred-Next (DCRN) officially announced today that they have successfully completed the hard fork. For the next step, they plan to achieve EVM, sharding, OmniLayer, and other functions to create a unique, prosperous, and robust DCRN ecosystem. The voting on whether DCR should go through a fork, initiated by a senior DCR community […]

SecZetta Featured in Aite-Novarica Group Inaugural Risk Insights and Advisory Fintech Spotlight

FALL RIVER, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SecZetta, the leading provider of third-party identity risk solutions, is pleased to share it is featured in a new financial services technology spotlight report by the Aite-Novarica Group, an advisory firm providing mission-critical insights on technology, regulations, markets, and operations to banks, payments providers, insurers, and securities firms. The first of a […]

Praxent Supports Resolved Risk in Automating Verification of Additional Insured Coverage

Praxent creates prototype and website, helping insurtech move forward into development and secure interest from carriers AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Praxent, a fintech UX design and engineering partner to financial companies, today announced that it has supported Resolved Risk by developing a clickable prototype and website, strongly positioning them for next steps including marketing, validation and full […]

Fiserv Adds More Digital Payout Choice for Businesses Using Carat

Businesses can now offer customers option of receiving digital checks BROOKFIELD, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions, has expanded the diverse portfolio of payout options available to businesses using its Carat operating system to include digital checks. Enabled in collaboration with Checkbook, Inc., an all-in-one […]

Despegar Completes Acquisition of 100% of Brazilian Online Travel Agency Viajanet

BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Despegar.com, Corp. (NYSE: DESP) (“Despegar”), the leading online travel company in Latin America, today announced that it has completed the previously announced (May 6, 2022 – link) acquisition of 100% of TVLX Viagens e Turismo S.A (“Viajanet”), one of Brazil’s leading online travel agencies, for a total consideration of approximately US$15.5 million, […]

A Milestone in FCA’s Ambitious ESG Strategy as Algbra Becomes First Ethical FinTech to Receive Authorised E-Money Institution Licence

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Algbra, the ethical and values-focused FinTech, has received full authorisation from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to operate as an Electronic Money Institution (EMI). Algbra’s pioneering proposition – with the principles of ESG and Shariah-compliance at its core – leads the movement towards values and lifestyle-based banking that is defining the next evolution of […]

BPI and Alipay+ Collaborate to Enable Digital Banking Customers to Shop Global

This makes BPI the first bank partnering Alipay+ as a mobile payment provider to extend its payments service beyond local merchants. MANILA, Philippines–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) recently sealed a pioneering partnership with Alipay+, a suite of global cross-border mobile payments and marketing solutions operated by Ant Group, to enable digital banking […]

Mastercard Commits to Delivering Economic Empowerment Tools and Resources to More than One Million Women in Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras

Company to empower women and girls in Northern Central America with access to training, capital, business networks and financial tools needed to succeed in the digital economy through Mastercard led and sponsored programs LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, during the 9th Summit of the Americas held in Los Angeles, California, Mastercard reinforced its commitment to advancing financial […]

Future Proof FintechX Demo Drop Opens Call for Applications

The world’s largest wealth festival will give 10 fintech providers the opportunity to demo their platform live to thousands of financial professionals, including some of the industry’s most influential leaders BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#crypto—Future Proof Festival, expected to be one of the largest wealth and fintech events ever, today is announcing the Future Proof FintechX Demo Drop, […]

Heritage Financial Credit Union Goes Live With Scienaptic’s AI Platform to Strengthen Consumer Loan Portfolio

Early results indicate potential for over 25% more auto-approvals for auto loans and 35% more auto-approvals for unsecured loans NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AI–Leading global AI-powered credit decision platform provider Scienaptic AI announced that Heritage Financial Credit Union is now live on its platform. This deployment is enabling Heritage Financial to streamline and automate its credit underwriting […]

Trading Central introduces Technical Insight® “Active Trader Edition”

Intraday Events and Signals OTTAWA, Ontario & PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Trading Central’s flagship automated pattern recognition app Technical Insight® now includes 15 minute time bars for North American equities, empowering traders to identify hot price moves and actionable opportunities within the market session. The addition of intraday events brings online brokers reliable, timely updates on interactive charts […]

Silicon Valley-based SAV (Scale Asia Ventures) launches debut early-stage fund in commitments to support enterprise-focused startups globally

Using data-driven and sector-specific approach to support enterprise-focused startups, especially expat-founded with distributed teams, for scaling their businesses globally PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#ai—SAV (Scale Asia Ventures), a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm, has launched its $30M inaugural early-stage fund in commitments to support enterprise-focused companies globally. Beyond early-stage funding, SAV also plans to fuel its […]

AmFed Adopts Gradient AI to Streamline Underwriting for Workers’ Comp Insurance

Provides Insights to Better Predict Risk, Improve Pricing Accuracy BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AI—Gradient AI, a leading enterprise software provider of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions in the insurance industry announced today that AmFed, a leading insurance carrier, has adopted Gradient’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) solution to streamline and improve its underwriting process to support future expansion. AmFed offers a […]

J.P. Morgan Integrates With ICE ETF Hub Creating Connectivity for Its ETF Issuers

ATLANTA & NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology and market infrastructure, today announced that J.P. Morgan’s Securities Services has integrated with ICE ETF Hub to facilitate connectivity for its ETF issuers. “The integration of J.P. Morgan’s Securities Services business into the ETF Hub builds on our mission […]

EDB, Leading Global Provider of Enterprise-Class Software and Services for Postgres, Announces Majority Growth Investment from Bain Capital Private Equity

Investment Will Accelerate Growth of Postgres and Cloud Offerings Including EDB BigAnimal Database-as-a-Service Solution BEDFORD, Mass. & BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–EnterpriseDB (“EDB” or the “Company”), the leader in accelerating Postgres® in the enterprise, today announced a majority growth investment from Bain Capital Private Equity (“Bain Capital”). EDB will continue to operate under the leadership of Ed Boyajian, […]

Dynamo Exhibits at the SupeRreturn International Conference in Germany

Increased Global Demand in Alternative Investment Strategies Leads Growing FinTech Company to Return to Berlin BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AlternativeInvestment–Next week, Dynamo Software executives will meet a growing market of alternative investment companies in need of tech-based solutions to complex operations at the SuperReturn International 2022 conference in Berlin, Germany. Demand for the cloud software provider’s end-to-end platform […]

We’re Off to the Races, With Instant Payout of Winnings on HPIbet

Players now have the option to have their winnings paid out instantly to their bank account. TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ahead of the Belmont Stakes on June 11th, Woodbine Entertainment is partnering with AptPay and NRT to offer instant payouts for their guest experience. For both online through HPIbet.com and land-based environments, players are demanding a faster and […]

One Equity Partners Agrees to Acquire Leading Corporate Banking Technology

Strategic Carve-out of Leading Technology Platform from ACI Worldwide NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–One Equity Partners (“OEP”), a middle market private equity firm, today announced it has agreed to acquire ACI’s corporate online banking solutions, a leading API-driven solution for the banking industry, from ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), the global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software. Upon […]

CG Pantheon: 1000 Top Web3 & Finance Leaders Collab in Exclusive NFT Collection and Network to Earn Platform

SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#art—1000 most innovative individuals in web3/fintech/finance, Solana, and large nonprofits are coming together to unveil Pantheon: a curated collaboration platform giving exclusive access to the most powerful minds through events, panels, chats, and network-to-earn opportunities. Pantheon is driven by token economy while funding youth education across the globe to build the bridge to web3. […]

Trulioo Accelerates Product Innovation to Safeguard Global Businesses

Major platform update provides enhanced proof of address and anti-money laundering offerings to support customers in navigating complex regulatory landscapes VANCOUVER, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#aml—Trulioo, the leading global identity verification company, today announced the release of a major product update to GlobalGateway, the company’s award-winning platform, that includes innovations in Anti-Money Laundering (AML) watchlist and proof […]

Citcon Expands Payments Presence Throughout Asia Pacific

Enterprise Payment Leader Scales Staff and Payment Capabilities To Serve World’s Fastest Growing eCommerce Markets SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Citcon Inc., the one stop gateway to the world’s fastest growing payment options that enables cross-border and in-market commerce to scale, today announced the organization’s latest expansion efforts in Asia Pacific. Following a successful Series C fundraise […]

Fortanix Named Winner of the Global InfoSec Awards During RSA Conference 2022

Confidential Computing pioneer welcomes RSA Conference attendees for a discovery conversation at booth #5886, North Expo at the Moscone Center MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fortanix® Inc., the data-first multicloud security company and leader in Confidential Computing, today announced that it has been named “Publisher’s Choice for Confidential Computing” from Cyber Defense Magazine (CDM), the industry’s leading […]

KoreFusion Capital Serves As Exclusive Financial And Strategic Advisor To Choice Financial Group In Their Investment In ModusBox

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–KoreFusion Capital, the fintech and payments investment banking boutique and sister company to KoreFusion, the leading global fintech and payments consultancy, acted as exclusive strategic and financial advisor to Choice Financial Group (CFG) in its strategic investment in ModusBox, a global fintech focused on real-time payments and banking-as-a-service enablement for financial institutions. CFG […]

LeanTaaS Announces Growth Investment by Bain Capital Private Equity to Fuel Leading AI-Driven Platform for Hospitals to Achieve Operational Excellence

Investment will Enable Company to Scale Leading Cloud Software Suite for Intelligent Operations SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LeanTaaS Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”), a leading provider of cloud software solutions for optimizing hospital operations and capacity management, today announced that Bain Capital Private Equity (“Bain Capital”) has acquired a majority stake in the Company from existing investors […]

Payrailz Announces Integration with Q2’s Digital Banking Platform to Offer Peer-to-Peer Payments Services

GLASTONBURY, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Payrailz®, a digital payments company offering smarter, more engaging payment experiences to banks and credit unions across the United States, announced its integration with Q2’s digital banking platform. Q2 Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: QTWO) is a leading provider of digital transformation solutions for banking and lending. Through this integration, Payrailz will offer peer-to-peer (P2P) […]

Cravath to Open in Washington, D.C., Former Leadership of FDIC and SEC to Join as Partners

Jelena McWilliams, former Chairman of the FDIC, will join Cravath’s Corporate Department and will serve as Managing Partner of the Firm’s Washington, D.C. office Elad L. Roisman, former Commissioner and Acting Chairman of the SEC, will join Cravath’s Corporate Department, resident in new office Jennifer S. Leete, former Associate Director of Enforcement at the SEC, […]

DiscipleData, Inc. (DDI) Partners with VSoft to Offer Arya Digital Platform to Nonprofits

Industry leading financial ministry software enlarges its value with superior digital platform ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–VSoft Corporation, a global provider of information and technology solutions for financial institutions, announced today that DiscipleData, Inc. (DDI), a software leader in the nonprofit financial ministry industry, will now offer Arya to nonprofits in need of a superior digital platform to […]

GTJAI Released 2021 ESG Report

HONG KONG–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Guotai Junan International Holdings Limited (“Guotai Junan International”, the “Company” or the “Group”, Stock Code: 1788.HK) released the 2021 Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) Report. In 2021, global issuers and investors were increasingly paying attention to ESG investing and financing, resulting in the emergence of a thriving green and sustainable finance market. And […]

AWS and HKSTP Announce Strategic Collaboration to Accelerate Innovation and Technology Development in Hong Kong

HONG KONG–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) announced a strategic collaboration today, aiming to foster a robust Innovation and Technology (I&T) ecosystem in Hong Kong. With this collaboration, AWS and HKSTP will launch a series of programs under four key pillars to drive innovation of IT companies, […]

TDCX Thailand Launches Training Program to Equip Agents With the Top Skills Needed By 2025

Aims to groom its people for leadership roles BANGKOK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TDCX Thailand, an award-winning digital customer experience solutions provider for innovative technology and other blue-chip companies, today announced the launch of a leadership training program to upskill its customer experience professionals in the areas of critical thinking, problem-solving and agility. These are among the top skills […]

ANEXT Bank Soft Launches Today As Singapore’s Newest Digital Wholesale Bank

An MoU is inked with Proxtera to jointly create and establish an open framework for all participating financial institutions, in addition to serving financing needs of SMEs as Proxtera’s first participating digital wholesale bank in Singapore. SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ANEXT Bank, a digital wholesale bank incorporated in Singapore and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ant Group, announced its […]

Razer Celebrates World Environment Day by Announcing World’s First ECOLOGO-Certified Gaming Mice

Razer’s Basilisk V3 and the DeathAdder Essential are now the first gaming mice to receive UL’s ECOLOGO® Certification IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Razer™, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, celebrates World Environment Day, by announcing that the Basilisk V3 and the DeathAdder Essential, are the first gaming mice to achieve an ECOLOGO® certification by global safety […]

Onuu, Financial Security Platform, Surpasses 100k+ Waitlist in Less Than 30 Days

The milestone demonstrates rapid growth and high demand for Onuu’s financial security products AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Onuu, an all-in-one banking and insurance solution, announced a new milestone of surpassing 100k subscribers on its waitlist ahead of launching this summer. Made for and by Americans of modest means, Onuu offers a personalized membership, uniquely designed to […]

James City County Sees 11x Increase in Electronic Payments with InvoiceCloud’s Innovative Payments Solutions

InvoiceCloud’s Growing Tax Business has Helped Municipal Tax Collectors Around the Country Grow Revenue and Improve Customer Satisfaction BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–James City County has seen a 1,060% increase in electronic payments after choosing InvoiceCloud, an EngageSmart (NYSE: ESMT) solution for online bill payment services. James City County and InvoiceCloud first started working together in April 2019, […]

Prosperity Bank and FHLB Dallas Provide $750K for Affordable Apartments

The $16.4 Million Development Serves People Living with HIV AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Prosperity Bank and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) awarded a $750,000 Affordable Housing Program (AHP) subsidy to build an affordable apartment complex for people living with HIV in Austin, Texas. Scurry Miller, executive director of Project Transitions Inc., said stable […]

Omni and J.P. Morgan Announce Strategic Alliance to Deploy Working Capital Solutions in Latin America

Strategic alliance will offer Latin American buyers regional and cross border options to enhance supply chain stability and liquidity. Together, they provide a single, innovative regional platform for clients. BOGOTÁ, Colombia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Omni, the data-driven fintech focused on providing small and medium enterprises with working capital solutions in Latin America, today announced a strategic alliance with […]