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Zywave Names Scott Rudy Chief Revenue Officer

MILWAUKEE, Dec. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zywave, a leading insurance tech provider of cloud-based, front office- solutions driving growth for its partners, today announced the addition of software industry veteran Scott Rudy as its chief revenue officer. The appointment of Rudy follows two sizable acquisitions by Zywave over the past month, which have further […]

Wolters Kluwer to Acquire eOriginal

 Wolters Kluwer to Acquire eOriginal December 10, 2020 — Wolters Kluwer Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) has signed an agreement to acquire eOriginal, a leading provider of cloud-based digital lending software, for approximately €231 million in cash. The acquisition extends GRC Compliance Solutions’ leading position in U.S. mortgage and loan document generation and analytics into the […]

nCino Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2021 Financial Results

WILMINGTON, N.C., Dec. 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — nCino, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCNO), a pioneer in cloud banking and digital transformation solutions for the global financial services industry, today announced financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2021, ended October 31, 2020. “We are very pleased with nCino’s third quarter performance as we again […]

Embroker further accelerates the digital transformation of specialty commercial insurance with the launch of new platform, Embroker Access

Embroker Access allows partner agencies to offer Embroker’s instant quotes and 25% savings to their customers, including the newly expanded instant management liability package that covers all private companies SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Dec. 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Embroker, the insurtech transforming specialty insurance, today launched Embroker Access, a new online service that allows retail […]

Ebix named as a Dominant Technology Provider by Novarica in the Latest Life/Health and Annuity New Business and Underwriting Report

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Dec. 09, 2020 (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 Ebix was named in the “Dominant Provider” category in the just released Life/Health and Annuity New Business and Underwriting Navigator Report […]

New collision data from Zendrive reveals the growing impact of phone distraction on U.S. drivers

Risky driving and collisions continue to rise throughout 2020 SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Driving analytics company Zendrive today released a new, visual data report that analyzes driving behavior in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. Additionally, with a sample dataset of verified collision incidents from 2018 through 2020, the report reveals […]

PAYMENT SOLUTION FROM WESTPAY AT LEADING HOME ELECTRONIC RETAIL CHAIN.

The independent ELON reseller Belab, has contracted Westpay AB for the supply of a new payment solution to all its stores. The payment solution builds on Westpay’s Carbon product range and will be installed during Q4 2020. –Belab, as an Elon reseller, wants to expand the overall simplicity and flexibility included in the customer experience. […]

Ushur Expands Senior Leadership with Strategic Solutions Hire

Former Pegasystems director will deliver Ushur’s technical capabilities throughout customer lifecycle SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ushur, the no-code intelligent automation company, today announced that senior software executive John Lepore has joined as Global Head of Solutions Engineering. Lepore and his team will ensure the successful implementation, expansion and renewal of […]

Equifax Announces New President of Canadian Business

Sue Hutchison to Lead Equifax Transformation in Canada Sue Hutchison named new President of Equifax Canada Sue Hutchison joins Equifax as the new Canada Region President, effective November 30. TORONTO, Dec. 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Equifax has announced Sue Hutchison as the company’s new Canadian business leader. Hutchison joined the company as the new […]

AP Intego’s Ann Shepard Receives Women in Insurance Leadership Award

Award recognizes innovative contributions women executives are making in the insurance industry WALTHAM, Mass., Nov. 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AP Intego, a leading small business digital insurance agency and one of the nation’s fastest-growing insurtech companies, today announced that Ann Shepard, Head of Product and Customer Experience and a key innovator of AP Intego’s […]

Ebix and Data Glove Technologies Sign Strategic Outsourcing and Joint Venture Agreement to Offer Cloud and Infrastructure Support Services to the Insurance, Banking and Healthcare Industries

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Nov. 30, 2020 (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 a strategic agreement with Data Glove Technologies, a New Jersey based firm specializing in Infrastructure, Managed Services and Cloud Services. The agreement […]

Partnership Between Nuvei and Unikrn Forged to Satisfy Rapid Esports Audience Growth

Nuvei’s global payments platform to support transactions in 24 countries as Unikrn expands world-leading esports platform Nuvei, Payment Technology Partner SEATTLE, Nov. 25, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nuvei Corporation (“Nuvei” or the “Company”) (TSX: NVEI and NVEI.U), the global payment technology partner of thriving brands, announces today a partnership with Unikrn, the world’s leading esports […]

Secure Technology Alliance Announces 2020 Honor Roll, Recognizes Members for Outstanding Contributions

PRINCETON JUNCTION, N.J., Nov. 25, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Secure Technology Alliance announced its 2020 Honor Roll members today, recognizing the top individual and member company contributors to Alliance activities and projects this year. “We are grateful to each of our members for the time and effort they put into advancing the Secure Technology […]

Zywave Acquires InsurTech FrontRunner ITC, Becomes Only Provider to Offer Front-Office Solutions for Independent Insurance Agencies Across All Lines of Business

The new partnership enables Zywave to deliver its market-leading operations, sales and marketing solutions to agencies selling employee benefits, commercial or personal lines of coverage MILWAUKEE, Nov. 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Insurance technology provider, Zywave, today announced the acquisition of Insurance Technologies Corporation (ITC), a leading provider of marketing, rating, and management software and […]

Five Star Bank Helping to Create the Future of Banking

Five Star joins national innovation consortium WARSAW, N.Y., Nov. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Five Star Bank (the “Bank”), subsidiary of Financial Institutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISI), announced today that it has joined a consortium of community and mid-sized banks to more effectively and efficiently adopt technology. The goal of the consortium is to quicken the pace […]

OKEx to resume withdrawals after the temporary suspension

VALLETTA, Malta, Nov. 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OKEx (www.okex.com), a world-leading cryptocurrency spot and derivatives exchange, is pleased to announce that withdrawal services of all digital assets will be resumed on or before Nov. 27. As a security measure to safeguard users’ funds, withdrawals from the exchange were temporarily suspended on Oct. 16, with […]

Ushur Taps Insurance Industry Veterans for Leadership Team

Seasoned pros expand executive ranks and deepen insurance expertise SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ushur, the no-code platform for customer engagement, today announced that Meredith Barnes-Cook and Janeen Blanton have joined as Head of Global Insurance and Director of Customer Success, respectively. Barnes-Cook and Blanton will help Ushur meet insurers’ growing […]

Veem expands US product offering to simplify domestic business payments

Veem’s latest US product offering positions the firm to become go-to domestic payment option for businesses San Francisco, Nov. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Veem, a leading provider of online payment solutions for small-to-midsize businesses, today announced the launch of Veem Check. With this new product functionality, US-based users can now issue all of their […]

Aite Group Announces Winners of the 2020 Impact Innovation Awards in Cash Management and Payments

Aite Group will recognize the innovative financial institutions that have leveraged best-in-class technology during an awards presentation at the Innovation in Cash Management & Payments Forum being held virtually December 10 and 11. BOSTON, Nov. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Aite Group is pleased to announce the winners of the 2020 Impact Innovation Awards in […]

Bank Director Releases 2021 Bank M&A Survey Results

Results Reveal Barriers to Making Deals Remain High; Market Uncertainty Stalls Growth Plans BRENTWOOD, TENN., Nov. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BRENTWOOD, TENN., Nov. 17, 2020 – Bank Director, the leading information resource for directors and officers of financial institutions nationwide, today released its 2021 Bank M&A Survey, sponsored by Crowe LLP. Findings indicate that […]

Clearlake Capital-Backed Zywave Acquires Advisen, a Preeminent Insurance Data & Technology Provider, Further Bolstering Its Market-Leading Position

Together with Zywave’s existing P&C offerings, Advisen’s innovative data, media and technology solutions will amplify Zywave’s existing product portfolio and accelerate its global footprint MILWAUKEE, Nov. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Insurance technology provider, Zywave, today announced the acquisition of Advisen, the foremost provider of data, media and technology solutions for the commercial property and […]

Global Mobile Wallet Industry to 2028 – Flourishing m-Commerce Industry, Proliferation of Smartphones and Internet Penetration, Driving Growth

Dublin, Nov. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Mobile Wallet Market Size, Market Share, Application Analysis, Regional Outlook, Growth Trends, Key Players, Competitive Strategies and Forecasts, 2020-2028” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This report analyzes the global mobile wallet market in terms of application, end-use, and geography. On the basis of application, the […]

U.S. Cards and Payments Industry Analysis 2016-2024 – Shift in Consumer Spending Due to COVID-19 Could Drive Away $100Bn Annually from Credit Cards to Debit Cards

Dublin, Nov. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “United States of America (USA) Cards and Payments – Opportunities and Risks to 2024” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This report provides detailed analysis of market trends in the US cards and payments industry. It provides values and volumes for a number of key performance […]

Ascendant Announces Expansion into the UK

TORONTO and LONDON, Nov. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ascendant today announced the expansion of their global operations with an entry into the UK market. The financial technology and global payments provider will focus on growing their corporate client base and valued partnerships by offering technology-driven payment solutions that save customers time and money as they […]

Lending Leaders Positive About MeridianLink® Acquisition of Teledata Communications, Inc.

MeridianLink adds DecisionLender to their Loan Origination Software lineup, further enhancing the brand’s digital lending and account origination strategy to further service the industry. We’re excited to officially announce MeridianLink has acquired Teledata Communications, Inc. (TCI). Welcome to the Team! The acquisition brings together two FinTech industry leaders to further innovate loan origination solution (LOS) […]

COVID-19 has led to an increased awareness of Financial Wellness

Equifax Survey finds that over 70 per cent of surveyed consumers have checked their credit report within the last year TORONTO, Nov. 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — People are checking their credit reports and scores more frequently and are taking identity theft more seriously as compared to previous years, according to a recent consumer survey […]

UPDATE – Highwing Raises $4 Million Seed Round led by BrokerTech Ventures and Baldwin Risk Partners

Funds Engineering Team and Product Expansion Creating the First Open Data Platform for Commercial Insurance Highwing Raises $4 Million Seed Round led by BrokerTech Ventures and Baldwin Risk Partners Erik Mitisek, CEO, and Jay Zeschin, VP of Technology DENVER, Nov. 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Highwing, an insurance technology company born out of IMA Financial […]

AP Intego Expands Its Intuit Integration with QuickBooks Insurance to Deliver a Full Suite of Coverage to Small Businesses

In 2020 AP Intego and QuickBooks Online Payroll have more than doubled the month-over-month Pay As You Go workers’ compensation policies purchased instantly and fully online. WALTHAM, Mass., Nov. 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AP Intego, a leading small business digital insurance agency and one of the nation’s fastest-growing insurtech companies, today announced a major […]

Global Payment Service Provider Paybis leverages Zero Hash for US expansion

Paybis, a leading global cryptocurrency instant exchange, today announced a strategic partnership with Zero Hash for US expansion CHICAGO, Nov. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Paybis, the UK-based cryptocurrency platform that allows users to buy and sell cryptocurrencies with credit cards & several other payment methods, today announced a strategic partnership with Zero Hash, the […]

Nationwide and IMS Partner on Mileage-focused Insurance Telematics Offering

IMS is mileage-based technology partner for Nationwide’s SmartMiles program. Boston, MA and Waterloo, ON, Canada, Nov. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — IMS (Insurance & Mobility Solutions) is partnering with Nationwide as the technology provider for the SmartMiles® pay-per-mile insurance program. As one of the world’s top three providers of connected car data solutions to insurers, […]

Ebix Q3 Revenues Increase 39% Sequentially and 5% Year-Over-Year

• Q3 Operating Income of $31.9 million and EBITDA plus stock-based compensation of $36.5 million • Year-to-date operating cash flow of $71.8 million JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Nov. 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ebix, Inc. (NASDAQ: EBIX), today announced the following results for the quarter ended September 30, 2020: Diluted EPS (GAAP) of $0.80 and Non-GAAP diluted EPS […]

Trust Stamp and DirectID Empower Consumers and Organisations through Secure, Trusted Open Banking Tools

Cheltenham, United Kingdom, Nov. 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — T Stamp Inc. trading as Trust Stamp, an AI-powered authentication company dual headquartered in Atlanta (US) and Cheltenham (UK), announces a partnership with DirectID, an open banking solutions provider that enables organisations to increase operational efficiency and overcome challenges presented by risk, compliance and fraud through […]

Archer Named Best Outsourcing Provider

— WatersTechnology 2020 Buy-Side Technology Awards — BERWYN, Pa., Nov. 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WatersTechnology today announced that Archer®, the tech-enabled outsourcing services provider to the asset management industry, has been named Best Outsourcing Provider to the Buy Side in the 2020 WatersTechnology Buy-Side Technology Awards. The award recognizes the firm that provides valuable, […]

MeridianLink Announces the Acquisition of Teledata Communications, Inc. to Launch New Era of Loan Origination Solution Technology

The acquisition brings together two FinTech industry leaders to further innovate loan origination solution technology for financial institutions nationwide. We’re excited to officially announce MeridianLink has acquired Teledata Communications, Inc. (TCI). Welcome to the Team! The acquisition brings together two FinTech industry leaders to further innovate loan origination solution (LOS) technology for financial institutions nationwide. […]

Indian Digital Payments Landscape Analysis 2020, Featuring Case Studies of Paytm, PhonePe, Google Pay and Pinelabs

Dublin, Nov. 04, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Indian Mobile Payments: 5X Growth by 2025” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This report explores the potential 800 million Indian mobile payment consumers market. The Indian Digital payments industry currently stands at INR 2,153 Tn (~961% of GDP) and will grow at 27% CAGR to […]

Cover Genius Announces Relationship with Descartes to Offer Ecommerce Shipping Insurance Solutions

NEW YORK, Nov. 04, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cover Genius, the global insurtech leader whose insurance distribution platform provides protection for customers of the world’s largest online companies, today announced a relationship with Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq: DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, to provide Cover Genius’ ecommerce shipping insurance […]

United States of America (USA) Cards and Payments – Opportunities and Risks to 2024

Summary ’United States of America (USA) Cards and Payments – Opportunities and Risks to 2024’ report provides detailed analysis of market trends in the US cards and payments industry. New York, Nov. 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report “United States of America (USA) Cards and Payments – Opportunities and […]

Online Banking Market Size to Grow $31.81 Billion by 2027, at 13.6% CAGR

With changing consumer demands, lifestyle, and expectations toward banking, the banks are largely switching toward internet or digitalized banking by implementing technologies. This factor has driven the global online banking market. By service type, the payments segment held the major share in 2019. By region, on the other hand, North America appeared to be the […]

First Savings Financial Group, Inc. Reports Financial Results For the Fiscal Year Ended September 30, 2020

JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind., Oct. 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Savings Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSFG – news) (the “Company”), the holding company for First Savings Bank (the “Bank”), today reported net income of $33.4 million, or $14.04 per diluted share, for the year ended September 30, 2020 compared to net income of $16.2 million, or […]