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Deluxe Partners with U.K. Department for International Trade on Fintech Mission to Promote Collaboration and Innovation

Payments and data leader advances next generation of Fintech ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Deluxe (NYSE: DLX), a Trusted Payments and Business Technology™ company, last week hosted a delegation of 10 British Fintech companies in partnership with the Department for International Trade (DIT), a United Kingdom Government organization. The partnership is designed to promote transatlantic collaboration and innovation in […]

Danny Peltz Joins Identifee as Strategic Advisor

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Identifee, the connected platform for financial services, today has announced that Danny Peltz, former Wells Fargo executive, has joined as Strategic Advisor. In this role, Peltz will provide Identifee with invaluable guidance through his 31 years of industry experience in leadership, product, and sales. Identifee is the […]

BetaNXT Builds Momentum with Hiring of Industry Veteran Dan Ciavarella to Lead Sales & Relationship Management

Technology Firm Poised to Transform the Wealth Management Industry NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BetaNXT, the next wave in wealth management technology and outsourcing solutions, today announced that Dan Ciavarella is joining the company as Head of Sales and Relationship Management. A seasoned sales and marketing veteran, Mr. Ciavarella will report directly to BetaNXT Chairman and Chief Executive […]

Presence of Minorities, Women on Credit Union Boards Leads to Greater Inclusion, Growth

CUCollaborate report finds minority and women’s representation on credit union boards of directors can contribute to lending inclusion and overall growth. Research Magnifying Glass Research Magnifying Glass WASHINGTON, Sept. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The presence of minorities and women on a credit union’s board of directors can positively impact both an organization’s lending inclusion […]

Grant Thornton and Hyperproof join forces to help companies manage risk and streamline the compliance-reporting process

CHICAGO & BELLEVUE, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hyperproof Inc., a leading provider of software-as-a-service (SaaS) compliance operations for mid-sized to very large enterprises, has entered into an agreement with Grant Thornton LLP, one of America’s largest audit, tax and advisory firms. Through the agreement, Grant Thornton and Hyperproof will help companies better manage risk and enhance the efficiency […]

Announcing Action!

New publication delivers actionable content for ‘doers’ in wealth management NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Wealth management practitioners gained access to a new resource today with the launch of Action! magazine, available now in print and digital format. The publication, led by veteran journalist Suleman Din, provides actionable content including downloadable templates, tactical checklists, practical how-to articles and […]

Marstone’s Community Bank Solution Launches with Bank of Oak Ridge to Rapidly Provide Digital Wealth Management for End Clients

Marstone’s offering specifically serves the growing needs of community banks to retain clients by providing competitive digital wealth management solutions NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#banking—Marstone, Inc., a leading digital wealth technology firm, today announced it is expanding to offer its turnkey digital wealth management platform to community banks across the country via direct engagement with Marstone’s Registered […]

Mobile Payment Market is expected to generate a revenue of USD 15.69 Trillion by 2028, Globally, at 41.10% CAGR: Verified Market Research®

The growing penetration of smartphones, rising digitalization, & increasing merchant efficiency, and increasing popularity of mobile payment owing to assured flexibility & convenience are expected to drive the Mobile Payment Market over the predicted years. Jersey City, New Jersey, Sept. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Verified Market Research recently published a report, “Mobile Payment Market” […]

F2 Strategy Expands its Knowledge Base with ‘Executives in Residence’ Program

The wealthtech management consulting firm is attracting top talent from the industry to expedite technology innovation and transformation SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AdvisorInnovationLabs—F2 Strategy, a wealthtech management consulting company serving complex wealth advisory firms, today announced the launch of its Executives-in-Residence (EIR) program, comprised of a legendary team of industry experts and former wealthtech executives that will […]

MeridianLink® Named to Prestigious IDC FinTech Rankings

Annual ranking highlights top 100 global providers of financial technology COSTA MESA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$MLNK—MeridianLink, Inc.® (NYSE: MLNK), a leading provider of modern software platforms for financial institutions and consumer reporting agencies (CRAs), today announced it has ranked #54 on the 2022 IDC FinTech Rankings. The 19th annual vendor ranking represents the top 100 leading hardware, […]

BlockFills Partners with Isla Verde Capital to Provide Carbon Offset and Renewable Energy Credit Markets to Global Crypto Mining Communities

The partnership answers the global crypto mining communities’ demand for sustainable options to offset carbon emissions produced from mining operations CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#BlockFills—BlockFills, a fast-growing global digital asset trading and financial technology company, announced its partnership with Isla Verde Capital to offer the global Bitcoin mining community and the broader crypto industry with carbon emissions offsets […]

FIS Unveils Worldpay for Platforms, Enabling Software Providers to Transform SMB Commerce Experiences

Key facts: The launch of Worldpay for Platforms combines the power of FIS’ global merchant and banking solutions into one platform with embedded payments technology through its recent acquisition of Payrix. Worldpay for Platforms empowers software companies that serve small-to-medium sized businesses (SMBs) to advance their users’ businesses by more seamlessly embedding payments and finance […]

Brace Mortgage Servicing Pulse: Servicer and Consumer Data Suggest the Ongoing Downturn Will Not Yield the Fallout of the 2008 Market Crash

Re-envisioning mortgage Servicing as relationship banking will benefit distressed homeowners in a challenging regulatory environment. LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Brace, the mortgage servicing infrastructure fintech, observes in its latest Mortgage Servicing Pulse that changes in Servicing regulations following the Great Recession, coupled with accelerated digital adoption during the Covid pandemic, have engendered a fairer, more transparent and […]

ConnectOne Bank Partners with MANTL to Enhance Deposit Onboarding for Businesses and Consumers

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MANTL, a leading provider of account origination solutions, today announced a partnership with ConnectOne Bank, the wholly-owned depository subsidiary of ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: CNOB), to streamline and digitize the bank’s deposit onboarding process for consumer, small business and commercial clients while driving efficiency and opening new revenue streams. MANTL will enhance ConnectOne’s […]

Tower Hill Insurance Adds ClaimsPay® to Complete All-Inclusive Payments Digitization with One Inc

Southeast’s largest residential and commercial property insurer extends partnership FOLSOM, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–One Inc, the leading digital payments network for the insurance industry, announced today that Florida-based property insurer Tower Hill Insurance Group has selected One Inc’s outbound payment solution, ClaimsPay®, to streamline and improve digital payments processing for its customers. The implementation of ClaimsPay will […]

Civil Rights Organizations, Consumer Advocates, and Industry Leaders Unite to Launch ‘MoreThanFair’ Initiative to Improve Access to Affordable and Inclusive Credit

WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A broad-based community of civil rights organizations, consumer advocates, lenders, and technology firms today announced the launch of MoreThanFair, an education initiative that brings together the non-profit, public, and private sectors to make lending more inclusive, transparent, and fair. To mark the launch of the initiative, the group today unveiled a website that will […]

OKX first listing exchange for SWEAT; provides support for Sweat Economy

OKX was the first exchange to list the much-anticipated move-to-earn token Sweat Economy unlocks new value for users by leveraging aspects of web3 through activations within the DeFi, NFT and decentralized governance spaces VICTORIA, Seychelles, Sept. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OKX, the world’s second largest cryptocurrency exchange, has shown its support for Sweat Economy […]

Payload Announces New Payment Solution Powered by J.P. Morgan

J.P. Morgan is Payload’s New Banking Provider; New Offering Will Be Instrumental in Unlocking Capabilities and Driving Future Growth CINCINNATI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Payload, a rapidly growing Fintech start-up, today announced that it will be taking its powerful, integration-first inbound and outbound payment capabilities to the next level through a new relationship with J.P. Morgan. J.P Morgan has […]

Future Family Expands 0% Interest Rate Fertility Financing Nationwide as Interest Rates Continue to Rise

The Finance Platform Expands First-Of-Its-Kind Plan to Families Across the U.S. as Personal Loan Rates are Expected to Increase Further This Year SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Future Family, the leading family building platform that offers personalized payment plans for fertility care with built-in digital care and wellness support, today announced that its 0% financing option will be […]

Payhawk opens New York office and launches US credit card

European-born fintech Payhawk introduces its leading spend management solution to the US market to support global scaleups and enterprises with offices in multiple countries In response to market demands, and with more than 10% of its customer base already subscribed to a waiting list, the company launches its first credit card product in the US […]

VizyPay Promotes Three Powerhouse Women to Directorial Roles

In just a few short years, the trio grew from payments newcomers to respected industry professionals while guiding VizyPay to success WAUKEE, Iowa, Sept. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — VizyPay, an award-winning payment processor providing transparent, money-saving services to America’s small businesses, today announces a series of promotions, elevating experienced and dedicated women leaders to […]

EMTECH To Pilot a U.S. CBDC In The Digital Dollar Project Sandbox Program

Bringing its API-First, Energy Efficient and DLT-Based Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Platform to safely test new possibilities in cross-border payments. New York, NY, Sept. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — EMTECH, a first-of-its-kind central banking infrastructure provider, announces it will take part in the recently announced Technical Sandbox Program by The Digital Dollar Project to […]

Hearth Launches Cash-Back Banking That Helps Home Improvement Businesses Get Paid Faster

Hearth Banking is the first cash-back banking account specifically designed to help home improvement businesses access their money faster Hearth Banking Hearth Banking AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hearth, a software platform for home improvement professionals, announced today that it has launched a new financial services product, Hearth Banking. Hearth Banking is […]

JOOR Announces Revolutionary Global B2B Payments Solution to Reduce Cost and Accelerate Cash Flow

Leading digital wholesale ecosystem delivers global payment options and net terms to buyers via JOOR Pay JOOR Pay JOOR Pay NEW YORK, Sept. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — JOOR, the world’s premier wholesale management ecosystem, has announced the introduction of JOOR Pay, their market-leading embedded global checkout solution. JOOR Pay enables brands to accept multiple […]

Equifax® Canada and FrontLobby Complete First Rental Tradeline Study

FrontLobby and Equifax release findings that indicate Rent Reporting may benefit millions of Canadians over time TORONTO, Sept. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FrontLobby and Equifax® Canada joined forces in 2018 to start a rent reporting program. Today, the two organizations are releasing multi-year findings that indicate rent reporting through FrontLobby can substantially benefit the […]

OKC Improves Interoperability with New Features; Announces Support for ETHW Airdrop

The new features on OKC include IBC transfers, OKC Swap and OKC bridge upgrades Users who hold ETHK on OKC will receive both ETHW and OKT via airdrop if a fork occurs as a result of the ETH Merge VICTORIA, Seychelles, Sept. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OKC (OKX Chain), the programmable smart contracts platform […]

Juniper Research: Digital Ticketing Transaction Value to Reach $1.4 Trillion Globally by 2027, Despite Market Fragmentation

Transaction Value Set to Exceed Pre-COVID Levels in 2023 BASINGSTOKE, England–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A new study from Juniper Research has found that the global digital ticketing transaction value will reach $1.4 trillion in 2027; up from $768 billion in 2022. This growth of 78% over the next 5 years represents a strong recovery from the heavy impact […]

PeopleHedge Corp Raises $1.4M in Series Seed Funding to Further Advance SmartRoute Technology, Draws Backing of Holt Xchange, Gustavson Capital and Blufin Equity Partners

Featured Image for PeopleHedge Corp Featured Image for PeopleHedge Corp VERMONT, Ill., Sept. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PeopleHedge Corp is a U.S.-based financial technology company 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, compressing pricing and making banks competitive with […]

UPDATE — Aunalytics to Participate at Multiple Financial Services Events in September, Demonstrating How Advanced, AI-Driven Analytics Can Help Mid-Market Institutions Increase Their Competitive Position

Leading Data Management and Analytics Company to Showcase Daybreak for Financial Services; Vice President, Client Relationships Ryan Wilson to Present a Session at Fiserv’s Signature Conference SOUTH BEND, Ind., Sept. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Aunalytics, a leading data management and analytics company delivering Insights-as-a-Service for mid-market businesses, announced today it will participate in five […]

Kanverse joins Guidewire Insurtech Vanguards Program – “Highlights its Zero-Touch Insurance Documents Processing for Insurers.”

Guidewire’s Insurtech Vanguards program identifies and highlights innovative insurtechs in the Property and Casualty (P&C) insurance community. SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Kanverse.ai, a leading Hyperautomation platform, is pleased to announce that it has joined Guidewire’s Insurtech Vanguards Program. Through Insurtech Vanguards, Guidewire (NYSE: GWRE) identifies and highlights the hottest insurance technology innovation in the P&C industry. […]

Offering APAC Customers Local Payment Options Could Cut e-Commerce Cart Abandonment by Half, Say Western Global Merchants

New Global e-Commerce Report from Citcon and PYMNTS Reveals Challenges and Opportunities for Merchants Eager to Expand APAC Presence SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Citcon Inc., the leading payment provider enabling global commerce at scale, today reported results of a new global survey of 500 leading merchants in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom revealing […]

PurpleLab, Inc. Raises $40M in Funding from Primus Capital

Series B Round to Accelerate PurpleLab’s Investment in Real-World Evidence Solutions Built on the Company’s HealthNexus™ Platform WAYNE, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PurpleLab, Inc. today announced a $40 million Series B funding round led by Primus Capital, which joins existing investor Edison Partners. TripleTree served as the exclusive financial advisor to PurpleLab for this transaction. The investment highlights […]

Socotra App MarketPlace Goes Live with 30 App Publishers

Socotra is revolutionizing the insurance industry, enabling carriers to release new products and features with unprecedented speed AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Socotra, the modern core platform provider for innovative insurers, today announced that Socotra App MarketPlace—currently offering access to 30 app publishers—is now available to Socotra customers. Those customers can now eliminate lengthy and rigid integration projects […]

InvoiceCloud Delivers 123% Increase in Online Payments for The City of Wylie, Texas

WYLIE, Texas & BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The City of Wylie, Texas has seen a 123% increase in electronic payment adoption within the first 11 months of implementing InvoiceCloud, an EngageSmart (NYSE: ESMT) solution for online bill payment services. In order to keep up with a population that has grown 230% since 2000, the City of Wylie needed […]

Mercury Introduces IO, A New Corporate Credit Card To Help Startups Scale Their Business

New IO Mastercard® offers automatic 1.5% cashback on everything, with zero annual fees, no personal credit check and 30-day interest-free repayment period SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mercury, the company more than 80,000 startups trust for banking*, today unveiled IO, a new company credit card built for smooth scaling. The IO Mastercard®** offers 1.5% cashback on everything, even […]

CellTrust to offer Xillio Archive Data Migration for Mobile Communication Data Governance and Compliance

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. & HILVERSUM, Netherlands & ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#CFTC—CellTrust Corporation, a leading provider of global secure and compliant mobile communication for government and enterprise and Xillio, the global content migration solutions provider that enables organizations to modernize information landscapes, announced today they have entered a strategic relationship to offer Xillio data migration to organizations through CellTrust. […]

Intercontinental Exchange Publishes Seventh Annual Sustainability Report

ATLANTA & NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology and market infrastructure, today released the company’s annual sustainability report, which includes environmental, social and governance (ESG) highlights from the last year and outlines the ways in which ICE continues to advance its ESG initiatives. ICE issued its first […]

Usio Announces New Funds Disbursement Solution, Consumer Choice

Businesses, government entities and non-profits can now offer consumers full flexibility in how they want to receive funds, whether by virtual or physical prepaid card, ACH bank transfer, check or push payment SAN ANTONIO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Usio, Inc: (Nasdaq:USIO), a leading FinTech integrated payment solutions provider, today announced its groundbreaking Funds Disbursement Solution, Consumer Choice. For the […]