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University Credit Union Partners with ASA to Empower Members with Greater Choice and Control

Credit union embraces collaborative banking to quickly introduce new technology, enhance member experience PROVO, Utah–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ASA is an embedded fintech solution that connects financial institutions with customer-facing fintechs in a secure, compliant and easy to implement marketplace. The company today announced that $1.2 billion asset University Credit Union has partnered with ASA to enable quicker […]

New FICO Report: Fraud Protection is Top Priority for Canadians When They Choose a Financial Provider

A new survey from FICO focused on consumer perception of how financial organizations manage fraud found that 69% of Canadian consumers rank good fraud protection as one of their top three requirements when opening a new financial account Highlights: The Consumer Fraud Survey measured 1,000 Canadians on their fraud preferences when choosing to open an […]

North Dallas Bank & Trust Co. Declares Year-End Regular Dividend

DALLAS, Dec. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NDBT (North Dallas Bank & Trust Co.), an independent community bank established in 1961, today announced year-end dividends declared by its Board of Directors on December 13, 2022. The North Dallas Bank & Trust Co. (OTC: NODB) Board of Directors declared a regular dividend of $0.33 per share. […]

AMC Theatres® Announces a Co-Branded Credit Card; Perfect for AMC Moviegoers and AMC Shareholders, the AMC Entertainment Visa Card Enables AMC Stubs Members to Earn Rewards Faster Through Everyday Purchases

Coming in early 2023, the AMC Entertainment Visa Card – the only credit card of its kind in the U.S. theatrical exhibition industry – will offer credit card holders the opportunity to earn additional AMC Stubs rewards points when they use their AMC Entertainment Visa Card at the movies and on everyday purchases New cardholders […]

DataVisor Announces $40 Million Strategic Growth Investment Led by Brighton Park Capital

New Funding Will Accelerate Global Go-to-Market Strategy and Increase Platform Scale MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DataVisor, a US company and a global leader in online fraud detection and risk management software for financial services and digital commerce, today announced that it has secured a $40 million strategic growth investment led by Brighton Park Capital (“Brighton Park”), […]

Introducing SPACE by TELUS International

New virtual recruitment platform increases the speed of the recruitment and hiring process, broadens the global recruiting talent pool, and maximizes candidate engagement It offers job seekers an immersive game-like experience where they can learn about company culture, team member benefits, complete interviews and sign their employment contract all from the comfort of their homes […]

Friendly Hills Bank Changes Name to First Pacific Bank

WHITTIER, Calif., Dec. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Friendly Hills Bank, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Friendly Hills Bancorp (OTC Pink: FHLB), announced today that it has officially changed its name to First Pacific Bank. The name change, first reported on November 14, 2022, applies to all banking offices and specialty business lines and is effective […]

Connect Financial Announces Crypto-Backed Credit Cards

Connect Financial Crypto-Backed Credit Cards Connect Financial Crypto-Backed Credit Cards CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —  Connect Financial – a cryptocurrency financial Fintech platform, announces their crypto-backed credit cards are coming to the market. With more than 320 million people using cryptocurrency globally and an expected global adoption growth rate of 10% by […]

Collective Extends All-in-One Financial Solution for Solopreneurs to All 50 States

As membership applications surge to over 80,000, Collective adds support for 40 new states in 2022 to service demand SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Collective, the first all-in-one online back office platform designed for self-employed people, announced today that it is now available in all 50 states. The company, which provides the […]

LAMEA Fintech-as-a-Service Market Report 2022: Need to Streamline Financial Operations Fuels Adoption

Dublin, Dec. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “LAMEA Fintech-as-a-Service Market Size, Share & Industry Trends Analysis Report By Technology (Blockchain, API, Artificial Intelligence, RPA), By End Use, By Type, By Application, By Country and Growth Forecast, 2022 – 2028” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The Latin America, Middle East and Africa Fintech-as-a-Service […]

FTI Consulting Enhances Risk and Compliance Services with Addition of Three Senior Professionals

WASHINGTON, Dec. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced the appointment of three senior professionals, further strengthening the financial services capabilities within the firm’s Forensic and Litigation Consulting segment. The new hires include Senior Managing Director Marshall Schlimer in New York and Managing Directors Peter Schablik in Boston and Debra […]

Simplifya Expands Operations to 28 States; Launches Suite of RegTech Solutions to Keep Minnesota’s Cannabis Ecosystem Compliant

Minnesota’s Cannabis Ecosystem Can Now Access Simplifya’s Standard Operating Procedures, Smart Cabinet and Self Audit Platforms – Designed to Help Legally Run Cannabis Operations, Efficiently Keep Track of Critical Inspection Documents and Manage Compliance Requirements Following Midterm Elections, With Democrats Gaining Control of Minnesota’s State Senate and Gov. Tim Walz Deeming Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization a […]

GBT Filed a Continuation Application for its Facial and Body Recognition Patent

The patent describes an AI driven technology for learning and recognizing features of an image SAN DIEGO, Dec. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GBT Technologies Inc. (OTC PINK: GTCH) (“GBT” or the “Company”) with GBT Tokenize Corp. (“GBT/Tokenize”) filed a continuation application with the United States Patent and Trademark Office for its facial and body […]

Acceleron Corp Becomes a Digital Correspondent Bank

Featured Image for Acceleron Bank, in formation Featured Image for Acceleron Bank, in formation WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, Vt., Dec. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acceleron Bank, in formation, is a U.S.-based financial institution focused on enhancing the non-interest income of community banks and credit unions. Its SmartRoute technology creates a real-time auction for foreign exchange payments, […]

Wise: Energy Crunch Causing SMBs to Relive the Ghosts of Covid Christmases Past

– Three-quarters of UK’s SMBs expecting this Christmas to be as tough, if not tougher, than past two – UK’s ‘Gift of the Year 2022’ winner sees sales down 50% on 2020, 2021 LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#WisePlatform–Three-quarters (76%) of UK small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) believe that this Christmas will be as challenging as the past two, […]

Axerve Partners With ACI Worldwide to Help eCommerce Businesses Grow Revenues in the U.K.

Axerve’s Payment Orchestra™ will integrate ACI Secure eCommerce to enhance the payments experience for merchants, increase cart conversion rates and boost sales. ACI Secure eCommerce offers payments orchestration and fraud prevention services to eCommerce merchants — helping them to increase conversion rates and revenues. Axerve’s Payment Orchestra™ allows independence from payment service providers (PSPs) and […]

Fortanix Data Security Manager (DSM) Available to UK Public Sector on G-Cloud 13

Listing eases access to best-in-class data security solutions LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fortanix® Inc., the data-first multicloud security company and the pioneer of Confidential Computing, today announced that its industry-leading Fortanix Data Security Manager is now approved for the G-Cloud Framework and available on G-Cloud 13. The UK Government G-Cloud eases procurement of cloud computing solutions by public […]

Bitget registers in Seychelles and plans to grow its global workforce by 50%

VICTORIA, Seychelles, Dec. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Leading global cryptocurrency exchange Bitget announces that it has registered in Seychelles to aid global expansion. The exchange operates in a decentralised manner with no specific headquarters, with regional hubs in strategic markets, and plans to set up more regional hubs in the future. The exchange has […]

Dubai-based NOW Money Selects ThetaRay AI Tech to Prevent Financial Crime on the Inclusive Banking App

Deal marks expansion of ThetaRay AI SaaS solution into GCC fintech community DUBAI, United Arab Emirates & NEW YORK & TEL AVIV, Israel–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NOW Money, the GCC’s first mobile banking solution focused on financial inclusion, and ThetaRay, a leading provider of AI-powered transaction monitoring technology, today announced a collaboration to implement ThetaRay’s cloud-based AML solution […]

Egypt Auto Finance Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of ~11% between 2023F – 2027F owning to digital financing and introduction of smart contracts: Ken Research

The report covers Egypt Vehicle Loan Sector Outlook, Number of Vehicles Financed Egypt, Egypt Hire Purchase Loans Market, Car Loan Disbursed Egypt, Auto Loan Portfolio Egypt, Car Parcs in Egypt, Used vehicle Financed Egypt, Auto Loan NPAs in Egypt, Car Loan Outstanding Egypt, Vehicle Loan interest rate, Vehicle refinanced market, passenger vehicle loan market, commercial […]

Meriwest Credit Union Wins the 2022 National Desjardins Financial Education Award

The Credit Union National Association (CUNA) gives Meriwest Credit Union top honors in their asset class for their commitment to financial literacy SILICON VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Meriwest Credit Union has been selected as the first-place winner of the 2022 National Desjardins Adult Financial Education Award by the CUNA National Awards […]

Old Glory Bank Introduces Old Glory Pay

Proprietary, cancel-proof system Account reservations are now open www.oldglorybank.com ELMORE CITY, Okla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As part of its promise to never cancel law-abiding customers for their beliefs, Old Glory Bank announces its proprietary closed-loop payment system, Old Glory Pay. Headquartered in Elmore City, Oklahoma, and providing mobile banking solutions from sea to shining sea, Old Glory Bank […]

Highnote Expands Platform Capabilities by Certifying with Visa’s Fleet Payments Solutions

Certification unleashes next-gen card issuance capabilities, helping to transform $1.6 trillion1 fleet and fuel sector through increased data transparency and security SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Highnote, a modern, fully cloud-native card issuance and program management platform, today announces further expansion of its collaboration with Visa, a world leader in digital payments, […]

New Report Shows the Importance of the Billing Process When Patients Evaluate Healthcare Providers

The 2022 Patient Payment Technology Report from Salucro shows how healthcare consumers are responding to the latest trends in revenue cycle technology. PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Salucro Healthcare Solutions, a leading healthcare financial technology company, today released its 2022 Patient Payment Technology Report, an annual study designed to aid healthcare providers in understanding and following trends in the […]

Insurity Enables Digital Payments to Transform Claims Payments Process for P&C Insurance Organizations

Via collaboration with Dream Payments and J.P. Morgan Payments, Insurity enables P&C insurers leveraging Sure Claims Payments to reduce operational costs, increase policyholder satisfaction, and easily stay secure and compliant HARTFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Insurity, a leading provider of cloud-based software for insurance carriers, brokers, and MGAs, today announced its commercial partnership with Dream Payments and connectivity […]

Galileo Launches Direct Deposit Switch Powered by Atomic

New financial feature boosts customer lifetime value for banks and fintech firms while expanding financial access and control for consumers SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Galileo Financial Technologies, LLC, a leading financial technology company owned and operated independently by SoFi Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFI), announced the launch of Galileo Direct Deposit Switch. Powered by Atomic, the infrastructure […]

Total Economic Impact study of Sumsub reveals 240% ROI

Independent study indicates present value savings for businesses of $3,21M over 3 years thanks to reducing the cost of identity fraud with Sumsub LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AML–Sumsub, a global verification platform providing customizable KYC, KYB, transaction monitoring, and AML solutions for the whole customer journey, today announced the release of a Total Economic Impact™ study by Forrester […]

SingleStore Announces Key Innovations for World’s Only Unified Database Built for Real Time

Latest product release, new partner ecosystem and continued industry accolades further prove real-time leadership SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SingleStore, the cloud-native database built for speed and scale to power real-time applications, today announced the general availability of its 8.0 release, which features even faster analytics, improved developer experience and greater ease of use. The new release is […]

Vodafone Business Report: Sustainability Delivers Competitive Advantage and Business Durability for U.S. Companies

Latest “Fit for the Future” report shows that sustainability – good for the planet – delivers tangible benefits – good for business – for U.S. organizations NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sustainability, once a “nice to have” goal for businesses, is now a strategic priority for businesses as consumers demand, and investors reward, responsible operations. For U.S. businesses, […]

Entrust Adds Identity as a Service to AWS Marketplace

Organizations can accelerate adoption and deployment of cloud-based identity and access management MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Entrust, a global leader in trusted payments, identities and digital infrastructure, is now offering its cloud-based identity and access management (IAM) solution in AWS Marketplace, a digital catalog with thousands of software listings from independent software vendors that make it easy to […]

Greenlight Announces New K-12 National Standards-Based Financial Literacy Library for Teachers and Students

Teachers nationwide can now sign up for early access to Greenlight for Classrooms ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Greenlight® Financial Technology, Inc. (“Greenlight”), the fintech company on a mission to help parents raise financially-smart, independent kids, today announces Greenlight for Classrooms, a new web-based financial literacy library designed for teachers, aligned with the K-12 national standards. Starting in 2023, […]

Apex Fintech Solutions and Unifimoney Announce Partnership to Provide America’s Credit Unions and Community Banks with Digital Investment Solutions

Enables community financial institutions to equip account holders with access to a full suite of digital wealth management services SAN FRANCISCO & AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Apex Fintech Solutions (“Apex”), the powerhouse enabling seamless access, frictionless investing, and scalable infrastructure for hundreds of leading fintech companies, today announced a partnership with Unifimoney Inc. (“Unifimoney”) a multi asset […]

Community Financial Institutions are Moving Towards Hyper-Personalization in 2023

Finalytics.ai shares insights into community financial institutions’ digital engagement strategies SAN MATEO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Finalytics.ai powers segment of one digital experiences for community financial institutions. The company predicts that in 2023, more community financial institutions will invest in their digital capabilities to create segment of one digital experiences for prospective and current members/customers that go beyond […]

40 Top Brands Announce Exclusive Holiday Offers For Last-Minute Shoppers in the Helping Professions with SheerID

Aveda, Crocs, and Whirlpool are among many brands celebrating the givers in our communities – teachers, medical professionals, first responders, and more – with these amazing holiday deals PORTLAND, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SheerID, the identity marketing platform used by hundreds of leading brands around the world, has partnered with more than 40 top brands that are making […]

3 Credit Unions Implement Bankjoy’s Business Banking Platform

DETROIT–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bankjoy, a digital banking provider, announced that three credit unions have expanded their relationship with Bankjoy and implemented its business banking platform to provide their business members with a best-in-class digital banking experience. Among the latest credit unions to select Bankjoy’s business banking platform are: Mobility Credit Union, based in Irving, Texas with over […]

CCC Scales Effort to Help Connect Crash Data to Claims

Zendrive Joins the CCC Network, Offering Insurers Instant Mobile Crash Detection Data Designed to Speed and Improve Claims Resolution Beginning at FNOL CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. (CCC), a leading SaaS platform powering the P&C insurance economy, announces today that Zendrive, a mission-driven company making roads safer with data and analytics, is the newest mobility […]

IMM and Superior Partner to Deliver Advanced Platform for Community Financial Institutions

–Fintech providers join forces to integrate embedded eSignatures within industry’s most advanced, cloud-based support services and tax reporting for retirement and health savings accounts– RAHWAY, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–IMM, the only eSignature provider specializing in eSignature and digital transaction solutions exclusively for financial institutions, and Superior IRA & HSA (Superior), the industry’s first fintech firm specializing in […]

Prizeout Expands Brand Offerings with Launch on Square App Marketplace

Prizeout’s integration brings Square sellers a new way to acquire customers using eGift cards NEW YORK, Dec. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Prizeout Corp. (Prizeout), an innovative adtech company that works to turn withdrawals into a growth solution for eCommerce and retail businesses, has announced its integration with Square, the globally trusted software and hardware […]

Euronet Worldwide and Its Ren Platform to Drive Payments Transformation Strategy at Indonesian Digital Banking Leader, Bank Neo Commerce (BNC)

LEAWOOD, Kan., Dec. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: EEFT), a leading global financial technology solutions and payments provider, today announced its Ren Payments Platform (Ren) will serve as the foundational technology for the digital payments transformation strategy at Bank Neo Commerce (BNC), one of the leading digital banks in Indonesia. BNC […]

VizyPay Promotes From Within for New Employee Development Department

The new department, led by VizyPay veterans, will develop educational materials for training new hires and continued professional development for seasoned employees WAUKEE, Iowa, Dec. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — VizyPay – a leading payment processing fintech – today announces a pair of promotions to build out its new Learning & Development Department. Alex Schaeffer […]