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Scotsman Guide Transitions From ‘Hard Money’ Terminology to ‘Private Money’

BOTHELL, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#commercialrealestate–Scotsman Guide, the leading provider of financial technology tools and industry news for mortgage originators, has announced that “hard money” will now be referred to as “private money” throughout its catalog of products. In keeping with the evolving language of commercial and residential mortgages, and in support of the private lending industry, Scotsman […]

MDT Partners with Comply-YES!, Helping Credit Unions Strengthen Regulatory Posture

CUSOs team up to help credit unions better navigate the regulatory landscape FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Member Driven Technologies (MDT), a CUSO that hosts the Symitar core processing system from Jack Henry™ to provide a private cloud alternative for core processing and IT needs, announced that it has partnered with Comply-YES!, a CUSO that provides compliance […]

Lesaka to Host Webcast and Conference Call to Review Second Quarter 2023 Results

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Jan. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lesaka Technologies, Inc. (“Lesaka” or the “Company”) (NasdaqGS:LSAK; JSE: LSK) today announced it will release second quarter 2023 results after the U.S. market close on February 7, 2023. Lesaka management will host a presentation webcast and conference call on February 8, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. Eastern […]

Europe Online Payment Methods Analysis Report 2022-2027

Dublin, Jan. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Europe Online Payment Methods 2022” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. Online and digital payments are gaining traction in Europe Payments via debit card or credit card were the most preferred methods of payments in multiple countries in Europe; however, other European countries differed, exhibiting preferences […]

Nuvei Enters Definitive Agreement to Acquire Paya

Proposed Acquisition Would Create a Preeminent Payment Technology Provider with Strong Positions in Global eCommerce, Integrated Payments and B2B MONTREAL and ATLANTA, Jan. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nuvei Corporation (“Nuvei” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: NVEI) (TSX: NVEI), the Canadian fintech company, and Paya Holdings Inc. (“Paya”) (Nasdaq: PAYA), a leading provider of integrated payment […]

EagleBank Names New Chief Risk Officer

Executive Vice President & Chief Risk Officer A 23-year veteran in the risk and compliance field, Jay Namputhiripad will be responsible for overseeing EagleBank’s internal and external risk and compliance processes. BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — EagleBank, one of the largest community banks in the Washington, DC area, today announced the appointment […]

[Latest] Digital Banking Market Size to Surpass USD 19.2 Million with Growing CAGR of 14.80% by 2030, Emerging Trends, Business Strategies, Competitive Landscape and Regional Analysis

Global Digital Banking Market Size, Share & COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Type (Credit Unions, Cooperative Banks, and Consumer Bank), By Services (Digital Payments and Digital Sales) and Regional Forecasts, 2022-2028 Chicago, Jan. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Markets N Research has recently released expansive research on Global Digital Banking Market with 100+ market data Tables, […]

Renewed Capital Requirements for Bigbank AS

In December 2022, the Estonian FSA presented Bigbank AS with the outcome of the annual Supervisory Review and Evaluation Process (SREP) capital adequacy calculation. As an outcome of the evaluation the FSA decided to establish new Pillar 2 capital requirement and guidance for Bigbank AS. According to the decision of the FSA, an additional requirement […]

Alipay+ promotes QR code connectivity, paving ways for a cash-free, mobile friendly travel experience in Chinese mainland for Asian consumers

– AlipayHK users are now able to pay for their metro rides in Shenzhen using their local app, as China begins to optimize regulations on travel between mainland and Hong Kong on Jan 8; – South Korea’s Kakao Pay and Malaysia’s Touch ‘n Go eWallet are among Asia’s e-wallets that have gained wide acceptance in […]

National Bank Holdings Corporation Announces Date for 2022 Fourth Quarter Earnings Release

DENVER, Jan. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — National Bank Holdings Corporation (NYSE: NBHC) expects to report its fourth quarter financial results after the markets close on Tuesday, January 24, 2023. Management will host a conference call to review the results at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, January 25, 2023. Interested parties may listen to […]

Truxton Trust Names Daniel Bellet as Vice President

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Truxton has promoted Daniel Bellet, CFP®, CPFA®, to the role of Wealth Advisor and will have the officer title of Vice President. “Daniel cares deeply about the success of our clients and has demonstrated the requisite expertise and energy to serve them at the highest level,” said […]

SOUTHERN MISSOURI BANCORP AND CITIZENS BANCSHARES CO. ANNOUNCE DEADLINE FOR ELECTION OF FORM OF MERGER CONSIDERATION

Poplar Bluff, Missouri, Jan. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Southern Missouri Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMBC, “Southern Missouri”), the parent company of Southern Bank, and Citizens Bancshares Co. (“Citizens”), the parent company of Citizens Bank and Trust Company, today jointly announced that, in connection with Southern Missouri’s pending acquisition of Citizens, the election deadline for record […]

Greenlight Reinvents Financial Education with Level Up — a Gamified Financial Literacy Curriculum for Kids and Teens

Family fintech pioneers new interactive financial literacy game to boost money confidence, knowledge, and skills ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Greenlight® Financial Technology, Inc. (“Greenlight”), the fintech company on a mission to help parents raise financially-smart, independent kids, today announced the launch of Greenlight Level Up™, an interactive, curriculum-based financial literacy game. Level Up goes beyond the National Standards […]

Netcapital Announces Alternative Trading System (ATS) Partnership with Templum Markets LLC

Powered by Templum Markets’ ATS, Netcapital plans to facilitate secondary trading and liquidity for funding portal participants and investors BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$NCPL #Earnings—Netcapital Inc. (Nasdaq: NCPL, NCPLW) (the “Company”), a digital private capital markets ecosystem, today announced a new partnership between Netcapital Systems LLC, a Utah limited liability company and wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, […]

Latin America Mobile Payment Methods Analysis Report 2022-2026: Adoption of Mobile Wallets is Projected to Rise, With Brazil and Mexico Dominating the Mobile Wallet Landscape

Dublin, Jan. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Latin America Mobile Payment Methods 2022” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. Digital wallets are expected to witness solid growth in Latin America Growing at a double-digit CAGR between 2022 and 2026, digital wallet transaction worldwide is forecasted to reach a value of trillions of Euros […]

Liberate Innovations Inc. Closes $7 Million in Funding and Launches P&C Insurance Platform to Automate Claims and Underwriting

Insurtech software-as-a-service platform enables P&C insurers to enhance customer experience at the industry’s lowest cost PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Liberate Innovations Inc. (Liberate), a best-in-class software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that enables P&C insurers to fully automate claims and underwriting journeys, announced its launch today after raising $7 million in venture funding. The platform empowers insurers to deliver […]

PacWest Bancorp Announces Fourth Quarter Earnings Release Date and Conference Call

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PacWest Bancorp (Nasdaq: PACW) (the “Company”) will report its financial results for the quarter and year-to-date period ended December 31, 2022 after the close of the stock market on Thursday, January 26, 2023. The Company will file its quarterly financial results with the SEC via Form 8-K […]

Razer Pushes the Boundaries of Gaming Innovation With Exciting Announcements at CES 2023

Debuting new technologies such as the world’s first beamforming soundbar with head-tracking AI, and the most powerful Razer Blades ever, Razer kicks off 2023 with new products for gamers everywhere. LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–(CES 2023) – Razer™, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, ushers in its showcase at CES 2023 with all-new, innovative technologies for […]

Flueid and FirstClose Integrate to Deliver Accelerated Title Decisions and Simpler Closings for Home Equity Lending

The integration adds critical real-time title data and decisioning capabilities to the FirstClose digital home equity platform With Flueid, home equity lenders can quickly, securely and proactively understand the condition of title and check which HELOCs and HELs can close on an accelerated timeline AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Flueid, the leading real estate technology company using title […]

Ionia Joins Visa’s Fintech Fast Track Program

Working with Visa to deliver payment innovation TEMPE, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ionia has announced today that it has joined Visa’s Fintech Fast Track Program. The program allows Ionia to accelerate the process of integrating with Visa and allowing it to more easily leverage and access Visa’s network and capabilities. Through Ionia’s embedded payments technology, cardholders can instantly […]

Future Forecast: New Majesco Thought Leadership Spotlights Challenges and Opportunities Reshaping Insurers

MORRISTOWN, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#futureforecast–Majesco, a global leader of cloud insurance software solutions for insurance business transformation, today announced the availability of a new thought leadership report, Future Trends, 8 Challenges Insurers Must Meet Now. The new report identifies signals that manifest themselves in current and emerging trends that are rushing at the insurance industry with continued […]

Digital Music Securities to Use Intertrust Web 3.0 Technology to Revolutionize the Music Rights Market

Leveraging Intertrust’s Token Rights Management technology, Digital Music Securities creates new revenue streams for music artists and fans worldwide TOKYO & SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#tech—Intertrust, the world’s leading trusted distributed computing and rights management provider, today announced its collaboration with Music Securities, a leading independent financial services company, to create a transparent and more democratic music […]

Earnin Announces It Has Provided Access to Over $15 Billion in Earnings for Members

Milestone for Pioneer in Earned Wage Access Highlights Rapid Category, Company Growth PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Earnin, the leader in reimagining the way money moves with a first-of-its-kind financial hub,1 announced it has provided access to over $15 billion in earned wages for its Community Members since the company’s inception in 2013. Earnin has also now […]

Improve Customer Experience for Insureds with Tuerri’s New Guidewire Marketplace Accelerator for InsuranceNow

SAN MATEO, Calif. & KANSAS CITY, Mo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Guidewire–Guidewire (NYSE: GWRE) and Tuerri announced that Tuerri’s new Ready for Guidewire validated accelerator is now available to InsuranceNow users in the Guidewire Marketplace. As part of J.D. Power’s 2021 U.S. Insurance Digital Experience Study, Tom Super, former head of property and casualty insurance at J.D. Power, commented, […]

OKX Launches Trading Bot Month, Offers Interest-free USDT Loans

VICTORIA, Seychelles, Jan. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OKX, the world-leading cryptocurrency platform, has issued updates for the week beginning January 2, 2023. OKX Trading Bot Month offers prize pool of 64,000 USDT Between January 1 and January 20 OKX is running its Trading Bot Month, in which 64,000 USDT of rewards are up for […]

Top Five Domestic and Global Bank Expands Partnership with Intellicheck In Multimillion-Dollar Contract Renewal

MELVILLE, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#bank–A prominent domestic and international financial institution has renewed and expanded its partnership agreement with Intellicheck, Inc. (Nasdaq: IDN). The multimillion-dollar contract renewal includes a price increase and a commitment to a minimum 20 percent increase in transaction volume. In addition to expanding physical use cases, they intend to introduce digital use cases […]

Mackenzie Investments Onboards CapIntel’s New Link Offering, a First-to-Market FinTech Tool for Wholesalers and Financial Advisors

Investment in innovative technologies, like CapIntel, is part of Mackenzie Investments’ strategic focus on enhancing the client experience and advisor productivity. TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CapIntel, a wealth management technology company, today announced a strategic partnership with Mackenzie Investments (“Mackenzie”), one of Canada’s premier investment management firms, to leverage CapIntel’s new Link offering. CapIntel Link will provide Mackenzie […]

CSI Selects Microsoft Azure as Platform for Its Public Cloud Solutions

Collaboration accelerates CSI’s product development strategy and delivers cloud solutions to community financial institutions and global organizations PADUCAH, Ky.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Computer Services, Inc. (CSI), a leading provider of end-to-end fintech and regtech solutions, today announced it is working with Microsoft to rebuild its solutions in the public cloud on Microsoft Azure. Working with Azure allows CSI […]

2023 Open Banking and Finance Prediction from Sensedia

Experts Share How Open Banking and Finance will Transform Fintech Service Delivery MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sensedia, a global leader in delivering API solutions for companies adopting a more digital, connected, and open strategy, today presented Thinking Outside the Vault – Why Open Finance Opens Doors to Opportunity. This expert panel discusses how open banking, open finance, and […]

Plesion Capital Announces Launch and Inaugural Investment

Social impact venture capital firm partners with mission-based companies to combat poverty Makes first investment in XENO, a fintech platform helping millions in Africa to plan, save and invest VIENNA, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Plesion Capital today announced its formation as a social impact venture capital firm focused on partnering with mission-based entrepreneurs and companies to combat poverty […]

Michael J. Russo, Board Member of Flushing Financial Corporation Announces Retirement

UNIONDALE, N.Y., Jan. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Flushing Financial Corporation (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: FFIC), the holding company for Flushing Bank (the “Bank”), announced today that Michael J. Russo, a Board Member, has retired effective January 4, 2023. Michael J. Russo, served as a Director on the Board of the Company and the Bank. He […]

Remitly Completes Acquisition of Rewire

Digital financial services leader expands geographic footprint and bolsters complementary remittance product platform SEATTLE and TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Remitly Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: RELY) (“Remitly”), a leading digital financial services provider for immigrants and their families in over 170 countries around the world, today announced the successful completion of its […]

Sharonview Federal Credit Union Taps New Chief Risk Officer

Shaundra Warren promoted from SVP risk role Shaundra Warren Chief Risk Officer, Sharonview Federal Credit Union Indian Land, S.C., Jan. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sharonview Federal Credit Union, one of the nation’s top 200 credit unions, is proud to announce the promotion of Shaundra Warren to Chief Risk Officer. It is Warren’s second post […]

Sharonview Federal Credit Union Taps New Chief Lending Officer

David Brand promoted from SVP lending role David Brand Chief Lending Officer, Sharonview Federal Credit Union Indian Land, S.C., Jan. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sharonview Federal Credit Union, one of the nation’s top 200 credit unions, is proud to announce the promotion of David Brand to Chief Lending Officer, a position on the organization’s […]

Taiwan’s Next Bank Launches on Temenos

New digital bank backed by Chunghwa Telecom launches on Temenos core banking platform to bring products to market fast and scale efficiently GENEVA, Jan. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Temenos (SIX: TEMN) today announced that Next Commercial Bank (Next Bank), a new digital bank backed by Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan’s largest telecom operator, has gone live […]

Lesaka enters new employment arrangement with Steven Heilbron to June 2025

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Jan. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lesaka Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: LSAK; JSE: LSK) (“Lesaka” or the “Company”) today announced that it has entered a new employment arrangement with Mr. Steven Heilbron, for the period from January 1, 2023 to June 30, 2025. Mr. Heilbron has been the Chief Executive Officer of the […]

RNR Unveils New Fintech Platform ‘Cine Marketplace 2.0’, Revolution in Film Copyright Ecosystem, at CES 2023

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#CES2023—RNR, a content technology company, unveiled a new fintech platform for film copyrights ‘Cine Marketplace 2.0’ at CES 2023. The new Cine Marketplace 2.0 (CMP2.0) is a fintech platform that allows individuals to invest and trade partial ownership stakes in film copyrights. This ownership allows for financial benefits over the copyrights’ 70-year life […]

Prepay Nation promotes Paolo Montessori to Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Paolo Montessori CEO of Prepay Nation Paolo Montessori CEO of Prepay Nation BERWYN, Pa., Jan. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Prepay Nation, a leading global B2B prepaid products marketplace, announces the appointment of Paolo Montessori as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The Board of Directors has chosen Montessori to succeed A.J. Hanna as CEO […]

Eagle Bulk Completes Listing Transfer to the New York Stock Exchange

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The New York Stock Exchange, part of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology, and market infrastructure, announced that Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. (NYSE: EGLE) has completed its listing transfer and begins trading today as an NYSE-listed company. Eagle Bulk now will be able to leverage all the […]

Highline Experiences Rapid Growth For 2022

Doubling employee headcount, expanding scale and strategic partnerships, rising star fintech concludes 2022 with impressive momentum, poised for continued success in the year ahead DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#autolending—Highline Technologies, the payments fintech that unlocks payroll-linked lending and billpay, experienced tremendous growth in 2022, wrapping up a successful year fueled by over $17 million in new funding, continued […]