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Robert Tharp Joins Provident Bank as FVP, Retail Sales & Services Director

Robert Tharp First Vice President, Retail Sales & Services Director ISELIN, NEW JERSEY, Dec. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Provident Bank, a leading New Jersey-based financial institution has announced that Robert Tharp has joined the Bank as First Vice President, Retail Sales & Services Director.  Mr. Tharp is based in the bank’s Iselin, N.J. administrative headquarters […]

RegTech Platform Sekuritance Launches $SKRT on ETH and MATIC Chains

New multi-chain strategy will lead to further innovation, avoid congestion and high gas fees DUBLIN, Dec. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — (via Blockchain Wire) – Sekuritance (https://www.sekuritance.com/), the first multi-dimensional RegTech ecosystem delivering compliance-as-a-service, today announced that its native token, $SKRT is now live on Polygon. In the last six months, Sekuritance had already launched their […]

Mercado Libre announces the acquisition of Redelcom to strengthen its strategy in payment systems

Mercado Libre acquired the entire company in order to further strengthen its operation in Chile in the payment methods sector, especially in the physical world for SMEs, and to continue fulfilling its purpose of democratizing commerce and finance in the country. This is Mercado Libre’s first purchase in the region in payment systems, which strengthens […]

Clay Jones Promoted to President and Chief Operating Officer of Heritage Bank of Commerce

SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Heritage Commerce Corp (Nasdaq: HTBK), the holding company (the “Company”) of Heritage Bank of Commerce (the “Bank”), today announced that the Board of Directors of the Company and the Bank approved the appointment of Robertson (Clay) Jones as President and Chief Operating Officer of the Bank, […]

Kamran Husain Appointed to Heritage Commerce Corp Board of Directors

SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Heritage Commerce Corp (Nasdaq: HTBK), the holding company (the “Company”) for Heritage Bank of Commerce (the “Bank”), today announced the appointment of Kamran Husain to the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Heritage Commerce Corp, expanding the Company’s Board to twelve directors from eleven. Mr. Husain […]

Root Insurance Now Available in Kansas

Insurance rates based primarily on how you drive arrive in Kansas to save good drivers money COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Root, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROOT), a leading technology company powering insurance solutions and the parent company of Root Insurance, has launched in Kansas, the 32nd state where Root auto insurance is now […]

RJD Green Inc.’s Management Discusses 2021 Fiscal Year-End Results and 2022 Growth

Tulsa, OK, Dec. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire — RJD Green Inc. (OTCPK: RJDG) CEO Ron Brewer updates shareholders on 2021 fiscal year-end results and targeted 2022 growth.  Dear Valued RJD Green Shareholders, As we have finished our 2021 fiscal year and are moving into the 2022 fiscal year, RJD Green’s management team would like […]

Nuvei and Visa Join Forces to Launch Crypto-Friendly Debit Cards

Nuvei Payment Technology Partner MONTREAL, Dec. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nuvei Corporation (Nasdaq: NVEI) (TSX: NVEI), through its subsidiary Simplex, is rolling out branded Visa debit cards to its partners across the European Economic Area and United Kingdom, following a partnership with Visa.  Having already provided crypto-friendly debit cards to blockchain finance ecosystem COTI […]

Harrison Barnes Joins Triumph Bancorp, Inc. Board of Directors

DALLAS, Dec. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Triumph Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: TBK) today announced the election of Harrison Barnes to its board of directors. A professional athlete since 2012, Barnes is currently a professional basketball player for the Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association. He currently serves on the board of directors of First […]

Northfield Bancorp, Inc. Announces Appointment of Director Gil Medina

WOODBRIDGE, N.J., Dec. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NORTHFIELD BANCORP, INC. (Nasdaq:NFBK) (the “Company’), today announced that its Boards of Directors appointed Gualberto (Gil) Medina as a director of both the Company and Northfield Bank. Steven M. Klein, Chairman, President and CEO commented, “I’m pleased to announce that our Boards, under the leadership of Independent Director, […]

Fund That Flip & Michalek Brothers Racing Partner Again to Drive Results, Really Fast

Speed, reliability, and employee and client satisfaction are at the heart of this continued drag racing sponsorship CLEVELAND, Dec. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fund That Flip, one of the U.S.’s fastest-growing fintech businesses and premier end-to-end real estate investment platform is today announcing its continued sponsorship of NHRA drag racing team, Michalek Brothers Racing […]

Cloud POS Market Size to Garner USD 6 Billion by 2028 with a CAGR of 22.5% – Report by Market Research Future (MRFR)

New York, US, Dec. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Market Overview: According to a comprehensive research report by Market Research Future (MRFR), “Cloud POS Market information by Organization Size, by Components, by End user and Region – forecast to 2027” market to reach USD 6 billion, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 22.5% […]

Meriwest Credit Union, 2021 MarCom Awards Recipient

Meriwest Credit Union and Mnemonic Agency win gold in the 2021 MarCom Awards competition Meriwest Credit Union SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MarCom Awards announced the Meriwest Credit Union and Mnemonic Agency TV advertisement as a MarCom Gold winner in the 2021 International Creative Competition for Marketing and Communication Professionals. With […]

Waterstone Financial, Inc. Announces Share Repurchase Program

WAUWATOSA, Wis., Dec. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: WSBF) (the “Company”) announced that on December 10, 2021, its Board of Directors authorized a share repurchase program pursuant to which the Company intends to repurchase up to 3,500,000 of its issued and outstanding shares, representing approximately 14.1% of its issued and outstanding […]

Nuvei Expands its Acquiring Capabilities to the United Arab Emirates and North Africa

Nuvei Payment Technology Partner MONTREAL and DUBAI, Dec. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nuvei Corporation (“Nuvei” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: NVEI) (TSX: NVEI), the global payment technology partner of thriving brands, announced today its expansion of local acquiring services to support merchants in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and North Africa. Nuvei is certified by […]

UPDATE – CloudPay Named a Star Performer and Major Contender in Everest Group Multi-Country Payroll Solutions PEAK Matrix® Assessment

Global Pay Provider Continues to Ascend Annual Assessment, Appearing Nine Years in a Row NEW YORK and LONDON, Dec. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Leading global pay provider CloudPay today shared its positioning as both a Star Performer and Major Contender in the Everest Group Multi-Country Payroll (MCP) Solutions PEAK Matrix® Assessment for 2021. CloudPay […]

Global Digital Payments Markets Analysis & Forecasts, 2015-2020, 2020-2025F, 2030F Featuring Alipay, Amazon Pay, Apple Pay, Tencent, Google Pay, First Data, Paypal, Fiserv, Visa, and MasterCard

Dublin, Dec. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Digital Payments Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Growth and Change to 2030” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global digital payments market is expected to grow from $5058.96 billion in 2020 to $5872.89 billion in 2021 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16.1%. […]

Net1 Appoints Naeem Kola as Group Chief Financial Officer

JOHANNESBURG, Dec. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Net 1 UEPS Technologies, Inc. (NasdaqGS: UEPS; JSE: NT1) (the “Company” or “Net1”) today announced that it has appointed Naeem Kola as Group Chief Financial Officer. Kola will take up his role with effect from March 1, 2022, and joins Net1 soon after the announcement of the transformative […]

Global Proximity Payment Market Report 2021, Featuring PayPal, Visa, Mastercard, Apple, Square, Google and Ingenico

Dublin, Dec. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Global Proximity Payment Market By Offering, By Application, By Regional Outlook, Industry Analysis Report and Forecast, 2021 – 2027” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The Global Proximity Payment Market size is expected to reach $26.4 billion by 2027, rising at a market growth of 11.6% […]

The Community Financial Corporation Announces Authorization To Continue Share Repurchases Under 2020 Stock Purchase Program

WALDORF, Md., Dec. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Community Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: TCFC) (the “Company”), the holding company for Community Bank of the Chesapeake (the “Bank”), reported that the Company’s Board of Directors has authorized the Company to continue purchasing shares of the Company’s common stock under the stock purchase plan originally authorized by […]

APOLLO Insurance partners with Millbrook Cathedral to offer their clients access to Digital Event Insurance

APOLLO Insurance partners with Millbrook Cathedral APOLLO Insurance has partnered with Millbrook Cathedral to offer immediate digital insurance, specifically tailored to weddings and events. Vancouver, Dec. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — APOLLO Insurance, Canada’s leading online insurance provider, has partnered with Millbrook Cathedral to offer immediate digital insurance products, specifically tailored to weddings and events. […]

CloudPay Named Star Performer and Major Contender in Everest Group Multi-Country Payroll Solutions PEAK Matrix® Assessment

Global Pay Provider Continues to Ascend Annual Ranking, Appearing Nine Years in a Row NEW YORK and LONDON, Dec. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Leading global pay provider CloudPay today shared its positioning as both a Star Performer and Major Contender in the Everest Group Multi-Country Payroll (MCP) Solutions PEAK Matrix® Assessment for 2021. CloudPay […]

Legion Capital Named on 20 Companies Who Are Escalating Innovation In The Market in 2021

Private Equity FinTech Lender continues to excel with expanding real estate market in the United States ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Legion Capital Corporation (OTCQB:LGCP), a FinTech enabled, specialized business lender, was named in Global Business Leaders Magazine 20 Companies Who Are Escalating Innovation In The Market in 2021 Listing.   Legion Capital […]

Resolve Secures $25M as Market for Embedded B2B Buy Now, Pay Later Solutions Catches Fire

Demand for Resolve’s platform grows as new marketplaces emerge and businesses look to ease supply chain challenges by removing friction from B2B transactions SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Resolve announced today that it has raised an additional $25 million in strategic equity funding to meet rising demand from business-to-business (B2B) companies seeking […]

Nobul Completes $5B Sales

SAN MATEO, Calif., Dec. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nobul Technologies (www.nobul.com), a consumer-centric real estate technology company, announced that it had crossed over $5,000,000,000 (five billion dollars) in completed sales. Nobul’s disruptive real estate technology marketplace empowers home buyers and sellers to evaluate customized offers from real estate agents who submit bids to compete […]

AppTech Corp. Appoints Chad Nelley as Chief Operations Officer

CARLSBAD, Calif., Dec. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AppTech Corp. (“AppTech”) (OTC: APCX), a fintech company powering commerce experiences, announced today that Chad Nelley has joined the Executive Management Team as Chief Operating Officer. As COO of AppTech, Chad will provide leadership to establish and deploy policies and procedures to achieve operational success and go-to-market execution, […]

ABN AMRO and receeve cement strategic partnership for collections & recovery with €4m venture investment

HAMBURG, Germany, Dec. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — receeve, the innovation leader in collections & recovery technology, is proud to announce our newest customer, ABN AMRO, the third-largest bank in the Netherlands. Amsterdam-based ABN AMRO selected receeve’s cloud-native, all-in-one platform to future-proof experiences for its most vulnerable customers and support strategy execution across international markets. […]

Nuvei Reaffirms Financial Outlook for Full Year 2021 and Long-Term Growth Targets

Remains Confident in Achieving Growth Targets for Total Volume, Revenue and Adjusted EBITDA Margin. Company Comments on Allegations Made in Short Seller Report Nuvei Payment Technology Partner MONTREAL, Dec. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nuvei Corporation (“Nuvei” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: NVEI) (TSX: NVEI), the global payment technology partner of thriving brands, today reaffirmed the […]

The Community Financial Corporation Announces CEO Succession Plan

WALDORF, Md., Dec. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Community Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: TCFC) (the “Company”), the holding company for Community Bank of the Chesapeake (the “Bank”), today announced the appointment of James (“Jimmy”) M. Burke, President of the Company and the Bank, as President and Chief Executive Officer of both the Company and the Bank, effective August 31, […]

Live Oak Bank Named 2021 Greenwich CX Leader for Redefining Customer Interactions

WILMINGTON, N.C., Dec. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Live Oak Bank has been named a 2021 Greenwich CX Leader in the U.S. Commercial Small Business Banking category by Coalition Greenwich. The Greenwich CX awards recognize financial organizations that have excelled in three customer experience categories: customer satisfaction, customer loyalty and creating an environment that is easy […]

Paydit Announces Formation of Strategic Advisory Board as Company Positions Itself to Reinvent Debt Collection

Nationally recognized and respected advisors highlight the company’s commitment to reinventing debt collection leveraging advanced technology, and consumer-centric strategies Paydit Logo Paydit Logo LOS ANGELES, Dec. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Paydit, a disruptive fintech company that leverages an advanced tech platform using artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data-driven analytics designed to reinvent debt collections, […]

Nav streamlines loan and funding landscape for small businesses with latest embedded finance partner, Creditsafe

Nav and Creditsafe partnership unlocks one-stop access to personalized financing recommendations via the MyCreditsafe dashboard SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nav, the simple and intelligent financing platform for small businesses, today announced its integrated partnership with Creditsafe, the business intelligence experts providing instant access to business credit reports worldwide. Easy access […]

GBT Starts Development of a Wearable Version of its qTerm Device.

The company is now laying qTerm’s wearable version architecture, which is planned to be an intelligent health monitoring solution SAN DIEGO, Dec. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GBT Technologies Inc. (OTC PINK: GTCH) (“GBT”, or the “Company”) started the development of its wearable version of its qTerm device. GBT’s qTerm, is a human vitals device […]

Pico Expands its Services at Japan Exchange Group Colocation Facility

Introduces new shared hosting with ultra-low latency connectivity to this major Asia-Pacific liquidity pool NEW YORK, Dec. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pico, a leading provider of mission critical technology, data and analytic services for the financial markets community, has further invested in its managed colocation facility at Japan Exchange Group, Inc. (JPX), launching shared managed […]

IDT Corporation Reports First Quarter Fiscal Year 2022 Results

NEWARK, NJ, Dec. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — IDT Corporation (NYSE: IDT), a global provider of fintech, cloud communications, and traditional communications services, today reported results for the first quarter of its 2022 fiscal year, the three months ended October 31, 2021. FIRST QUARTER FISCAL YEAR 2022 (1Q22) HIGHLIGHTS (Throughout this release, results are for […]

Usio and Voyager Digital Extend Exclusive ACH Payments Processing Relationship for Another Three Years

Provides Foundation to Expand Relationship with Fast-Growing Cryptocurrency Platform SAN ANTONIO, Dec. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Usio, Inc. (Nasdaq: USIO), an integrated electronic payment solutions provider, announced today that it extended an exclusive agreement to provide Automated Clearing House (ACH) payment solutions to leading cryptocurrency platform Voyager Digital (TSX: VOYG; OTCQX: VYGVF; FRA: UCD2) […]

2022 Payments Summit: Topic Lineup Revealed, Including Mobile Payment Trends, Chip Supply Challenges and The Future of Authentication

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Dec. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hundreds of thought leaders from every corner of the industry will come together at the 2022 Payments Summit, hosted by the Secure Technology Alliance. Expert speakers will provide an in-depth look at the technological advances and cross-industry challenges which are shaping the payments landscape. The 14th Annual […]

LiquidX Launches Digital Distribution of Trade Finance Assets

Digital distribution eliminates inefficient, paper-based processes, improves capital utilization and risk mitigation, and provides liquidity to support clients. NEW YORK, Dec. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LiquidX, the global fintech solutions provider for working capital, trade finance, and insurance, today announced the launch of automated digital distribution technology for trade finance assets. With this launch, […]

Worldwide Contactless Payment Industry to 2026 – Players Include On Track Innovations, Setomatic Systems and Thales Group Among Others

Dublin, Dec. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Contactless Payment Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2021-2026” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global contactless payment market reached a value of US$ 10.50 Billion in 2020 and is expected to reach US$ 20.7 Billion by 2026. Contactless payment refers […]