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#AIshowbiz Earth Day Event Debuts Dolphin-saving NFT Hologram

Leading futurists met on creating sustainable NFTs and using them to support environmental projects like Open Earth’s new marine conservation tech program; World’s first PORTL hologram NFT by Nicole Buffett unveiled The world’s first NFT created for display as a PORTL hologram was unveiled by artist Nicole Buffett at #AIshowbiz Earth Day to benefit Open […]

Zafin Welcomes Chris Dickin as General Manager, Proposition Ecosystem

Dickin brings extensive experience building technology propositions for the financial services industry TORONTO, April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zafin, the world’s leading SaaS cloud-native product and pricing platform for the next generation of banking, today announces the addition of Chris Dickin as general manager, proposition ecosystem. Dickin will play a senior advisory role, specific […]

Bryn Mawr Bank Corporation Reports First Quarter Net Income of $17.1 Million, Wealth Assets Under Management Surpass $20 Billion

BRYN MAWR, Pa., April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bryn Mawr Bank Corporation (NASDAQ: BMTC) (the “Corporation”), parent of The Bryn Mawr Trust Company (the “Bank”), today reported net income of $17.1 million, or $0.85 diluted earnings per share, for the three months ended March 31, 2021, as compared to $15.5 million, or $0.78 diluted […]

Global Payment Gateway Markets Report 2020-2025: Opportunities in the Growth in Loyalty Based Marketing Attached to Digital Payments

Dublin, April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Global Payment Gateway Market (2020-2025) by Type, Enterprise Size, End-User, Geography, Competitive Analysis and the Impact of Covid-19 with Ansoff Analysis” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The Global Payment Gateway Market is estimated to be USD 17.64 Bn in 2020 and is expected to reach […]

The Worldwide Wearable Payment Device Industry is Expected to Reach $82 Billion by 2026 at a CAGR of 13.6% from 2021

Dublin, April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Global Wearable Payment Device Market with COVID-19 Impact Analysis by Device Type (Smart Watches, Fitness Trackers), Technology (NFC, RFID), Sales Channel, Application (Retail/Grocery Stores, Restaurants, Entertainment Centers), and Geography – Forecast to 2026” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global wearable payment device market is […]

Truxton Corporation Reports First Quarter 2021 Results

NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Truxton Corporation, the parent company for Truxton Trust Company (“Truxton” or “the Bank”) and subsidiaries, announced its operating results for the quarter ended March 31, 2021. First quarter net income attributable to common shareholders was $3 million or $1.06 per share compared to $2.5 million or $0.87 […]

Truxton Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Truxton Corporation (OTCPK: TRUX), a financial holding company and the parent of Truxton Trust Company, announced that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per common share payable June 25, 2021, to shareholders of record as of June 9, 2021. About Truxton […]

Fast-Growing FinTech Infinicept Welcomes Veterans of Shopify, Visa, First Data and United Way as Strategic Advisers

DENVER, April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Infinicept, a leading provider of embedded payments infrastructure, today announced several seasoned business advisers who will guide the company in its quest to help software and e-commerce companies “get payments going your way.”   The advisers include former executives from Shopify, Visa, First Data, United Way, Deloitte, UPS […]

Boston Private Enhances Banking Offering Through nCino Platform

Boston Private streamlines commercial & private loan origination and deposit account opening WILMINGTON, N.C., April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — nCino, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCNO), a pioneer in cloud banking and digital transformation solutions for the global financial services industry, today announced that Boston Private, a leading provider of integrated wealth management, trust and banking services, […]

GBT Seeks GSA (General Services Administration) Approval Targeting Business with the US Government

SANTA MONICA, Calif., April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GBT Technologies Inc. (OTC PINK: GTCH) (“GBT”, or the “Company”) is seeking to conduct business with the US government agencies and has hired a consulting firm for general guidance with the GSA (General Services Administration) application process. GSA approval status describes an organization that have been […]

Xsolla to Partner with IMVU’s VCOIN to Expand Usability and Support the Metaverse for All Gamers and Creators

REDWOOD CITY, CA, April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — (via Blockchain Wire) –– VCOIN, the first transferable digital currency designed for the metaverse and Xsolla, the video game commerce company that helps developers and publishers market, sell, connect and optimize their games globally, today announced a partnership that will support the metaverse for all gamers and […]

Summit Financial Group Reports Record Quarterly EPS and Net Income

Q1 2021 Diluted EPS $0.80 compared to $0.79 for Q4 2020 and $0.35 for Q1 2020 MOOREFIELD, W.Va., April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Summit Financial Group, Inc. (“Company” or “Summit”) (NASDAQ: SMMF) today reported first quarter 2021 net income of $10.4 million, or $0.80 per diluted share, both representing a quarterly record. In comparison, […]

SUSHI YAMA CHOSES WESTPAY AS PROVIDER OF PAYMENT SOLUTIONS

Westpay continues to sign merchants looking for a future proof payment solution. Sushi Yama, known for its good sushi, has, as a result of an in-depth assessment, chosen Westpay as their Payment Solution Provider.  – We have a strong offering and a reliable solution that attracts merchants that want to enable payments as a part of […]

Cannabis Cash Steps Into Digital Future

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark., April 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cannabis financial services provider Abaca has partnered with Staley Technologies and CIMA to digitize one of the last remaining analog aspects of the industry – cash management. The cost and risk of handling cash have been persistent problems in the cannabis industry. The companies’ collaboration […]

Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2021 Results

WILMINGTON, N.C., April 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: LOB) (“Live Oak” or “the Company”) today reported first quarter 2021 net earnings available to common shareholders of $39.4 million, or $0.88 per diluted share. “Live Oak continued to serve America’s small businesses during the first quarter of 2021 and delivered strong […]

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

SHREVEPORT, La., April 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (the “Company”) (NASDAQ: HFBL), the holding company for Home Federal Bank, announced today that its Board of Directors at their meeting on April 21, 2021, declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.0825 per share on the Company’s common stock. The dividend […]

Eagle Bancorp, Inc. Announces Record Net Income for First Quarter 2021 of $43.5 Million or $1.36 per Share

Total Assets Continued To Exceed $11 Billion BETHESDA, Md., April 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Eagle Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) (NASDAQ: EGBN), the parent company of EagleBank (the “Bank”), today announced record net income of $43.5 million for the first quarter of 2021, as compared to $23.1 million net income for the first quarter of […]

Greene County Bancorp, Inc. Announces Cash Dividend

CATSKILL, N.Y., April 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Greene County Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ-GCBC) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.12 per share on the Company’s common stock. The dividend reflects an annual cash dividend rate of $0.48 per share, which is the same rate as the dividend […]

Marqeta Adds Cardtronics’ Allpoint Network of Surcharge-free ATMs to its Modern Card Issuing Platform

HOUSTON, April 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cardtronics announced today that Marqeta, the global modern card issuing platform, has signed a partnership agreement with Cardtronics to add the Allpoint Network of surcharge-free ATMs to its modern card issuing platform. Marqeta offers an open API platform that allows fintechs to spin up consumer-facing digital banking programs. […]

SE2 Recognized as a “Leader” and “Star Performer” in Everest Group’s Life and Pensions Insurance BPO Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment

Market impact, vision, and ability to deliver earns SE2 a top spot TOPEKA, Kan., April 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SE2, a leading life and annuities insurance technology and services firm, has been named a “Leader” and “Star Performer” in the Everest Group Life and Pensions Insurance BPO Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment. SE2 received high […]

BOK Financial Corporation Reports Quarterly Earnings of $146 million or $2.10 Per Share in the First Quarter

TULSA, Okla., April 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BOK Financial (NASDAQ: BOKF) today reported net earnings applicable to common shareholders for the first quarter of 2021 of $146.1 million, or $2.10 per diluted common share. CEO Commentary Steven G. Bradshaw, president and chief executive officer stated, “Not since the energy downturn in 2016 have we […]

First Horizon Corporation Reports First Quarter Net Income Available to Common Shareholders of $225 million, or EPS of $0.40; $284 million, or $0.51, on an Adjusted Basis*

First quarter 2021 ROTCE of 15.9%; Adjusted ROTCE of 20.2% improved from 18.2% in fourth quarter 2020* Tangible book value per share of $10.30 up 1% from fourth quarter 2020 MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Horizon Corporation (NYSE: FHN or “First Horizon”) today reported first quarter 2021 net income available to […]

GBT Filed a Financial Software Application Patent, Targeted to be Used with its Database Management and AI Technology

SAN DIEGO, April 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GBT Technologies Inc. (OTC PINK: GTCH) (“GBT” or the “Company”) filed with U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) a provisional patent for systems and methods of a financial software application to prioritize and consolidate credit cards charge system. The system will be offered as a web based […]

Global Central Bank FinTech and Societal Control Markets, 2021-2026: Blockchain, Social Credit and Monitoring Systems, and Centrally Controlled Digital Currencies

Dublin, April 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Central Bank FinTech and Societal Control Market: Blockchain, Social Credit and Monitoring Systems, and Centrally Controlled Digital Currencies 2021 – 2026” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. Central Bank Controlled Digital Currencies to leverage Blockchain Technology and Social Credit Systems Unlike Bitcoin, which represents a form […]

PacWest Bancorp Announces Results for the First Quarter of 2021

Figure 1 Well-Positioned Balance Sheet LOS ANGELES, April 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FIRST QUARTER 2021 RESULTS $150.4M $1.27 $156.0M 25.67% Net Earnings Diluted Earnings per Share PPNR ROATE FIRST QUARTER 2021 HIGHLIGHTS Net Earnings of $150.4 Million or $1.27 Per Diluted Share Core Deposits Up $3.3 Billion or 15% in 1Q21; Represents 91% of […]

Orrstown Financial Services, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2021 Results

Net income of $10.2 million for the quarter; diluted first quarter 2021 EPS of $0.92 per share versus $0.91 per share in the fourth quarter of 2020 as revenue generation continued at an elevated level, expenses declined and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the loan portfolio continues to be limited The Company’s Board […]

Following Six Transformative Years in Payments Innovation, Fattmerchant Rebrands to Stax as a Leading Financial Technology and Solutions Provider

To more effectively represent the fintech’s evolution as a company, the rebrand includes a new name, look and product experience across its mobile and desktop dashboard ORLANDO, Fla., April 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fattmerchant, a leading provider of integrated payment technology, today announces it is changing its name to Stax to mirror the fintech’s […]

Euronet Worldwide, Inc., to Discuss Results of Global Real Time Payments Network Participation Research Conducted with Forrester Consulting

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., April 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Euronet USA, LLC, a software division of Euronet Worldwide (NASDAQ: EEFT), announced today that it will discuss the results of a commissioned study about financial institutions and their challenges related to joining and participating in global real time payment (RTP) networks in an upcoming virtual presentation. […]

Simmons Reports First Quarter 2021 Earnings

PINE BLUFF, Ark., April 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC) (the “Company” or “Simmons”) today announced net income of $67.4 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2021, compared to $77.2 million for the same period in 2020, a decrease of $9.8 million, or 12.7%, due in significant part to […]

MarketWall, AnalytixInsight and Intesa Sanpaolo Present InvestoPro Sim

A highly innovative investment firm characterised by a wide range of investment tools and offers, the quality of the information flow and the ability to provide advanced digital solutions. The InvestoPro.com online trading platform includes financial analyses, news, research, educational formats and other exclusive content created by teams of experts with the aid of artificial […]

Wayne Savings Bancshares, Inc. Announces Earnings for the first quarter 2021

WOOSTER, Ohio, April 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Wayne Savings Bancshares, Inc. (OTCQX: WAYN), (the “Company”), the holding company parent of Wayne Savings Community Bank, reported net income (unaudited) of $1,887,000, or $0.76 per common share, for the quarter ended March 31, 2021. This represents an increase of $570,000, or 43.3%, compared to $1,317,000, or […]

Sightline Payments Expands Management Team with Appointment of New Chief Financial Officer and Chief Legal Officer

Recent $100 million capital raise helps Sightline also recruit talented Chief Marketing Officer, Chief People Officer and Chief of Staff executives LAS VEGAS, April 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sightline Payments, a dynamic Financial Technology company that is enabling the next generation of cashless, mobile and omni-channel payment solutions for the gaming, lottery, sports betting, […]

Middle East Online Payment Gateway Market Outlook Report 2020-2028 Featuring Telr Pte, Payfort International, Checkout.com, 2Checkout, PayTabs, CASHU, and Infibeam Avenues

Dublin, April 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Middle East Online Payment Gateway Market Outlook 2028” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The Middle East online payment gateway market registered a value of around USD 2300 Million in the year 2019 and is further estimated to reach around USD 9500 Million by the year […]

Global In-Vehicle Payments Market is estimated to be US$ 8.90 billion by 2029 with a CAGR of 16.9% during the forecast period – by PMI

Covina, CA, April 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Global In-Vehicle Payments Market accounted for US$ 1.90 billion in 2019 and is estimated to be US$ 8.90 billion by 2029 and is anticipated to register a CAGR of 16.9%. Continuous advances in the connected vehicle technologies and IoT has led to the movement of mobile […]

Net1 to Host Conference Call to Review Third Quarter 2021 Results

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, April 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Net 1 UEPS Technologies, Inc. (NasdaqGS: UEPS; JSE: NT1) (“Net1”) today announced it will release third quarter 2021 results after the market close on May 6, 2021. Net1 management will host a conference call to review these results on May 7, 2021, at 8:00 a.m. Eastern […]

Paya Announces Appointment of Oni Chukwu to its Board of Directors

Chukwu brings Extensive Enterprise Cloud Software and Technology Experience ATLANTA, April 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Paya (NASDAQ: PAYA), a leading integrated payments and commerce solution provider, today announced the appointment of Oni Chukwu to its Board of Directors.   Mr. Chukwu was Executive Chairman and CEO of Aventri, a leader in cloud-based enterprise Event Management […]

Ebix Subsidiary EbixCash Commences IPO Exercise

 • ICICI Securities, Axis Capital, SBI Capital & Edelweiss Financial Services are Lead Managers to the Proposed IPO NOIDA, India and JOHNS CREEK, Ga., April 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ebix, Inc. (NASDAQ: EBIX), a leading international supplier of On-Demand software and E-commerce services to the insurance, financial, healthcare and e-learning industries today announced that its […]

Nuvei to Acquire Mazooma, a U.S. focused gaming and sports wagering payment technology provider

(All amounts in U.S. dollars) MONTREAL, April 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nuvei Corporation (“Nuvei” or the “Company”) (TSX: NVEI and NVEI.U), the global payment technology partner of thriving brands, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Mazooma Technical Services Inc. (“Mazooma”), a U.S. focused gaming and sports wagering payment technology […]

Insights on the Payment Gateway Global Market to 2025 – Cumulative Impact of COVID-19

Dublin, April 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Payment Gateway Market Research Report by Type – Global Forecast to 2025 – Cumulative Impact of COVID-19” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The Global Payment Gateway Market is expected to grow from USD 50,312.85 Million in 2020 to USD 94,198.97 Million by the end of […]