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Flexiti Places 13th on The Globe and Mail’s Third-annual Ranking of Canada’s Top Growing Companies

TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#bnpl–Flexiti Financial Inc. (“Flexiti”), a leading provider of buy now, pay later point-of-sale consumer financing solutions for retailers, is pleased to announce it placed 13th on the 2021 Report on Business ranking of Canada’s Top Growing Companies. Canada’s Top Growing Companies ranks Canadian companies on three-year revenue growth. Flexiti earned its spot with three-year […]

ICE Expands Global Natural Gas Liquids Complex with the Launch of a Liquid Petroleum Gas Houston to Chiba Freight Future Based on Baltic’s BLPG3 Assessment

LONDON & NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology, and market infrastructure, announced that it plans to launch a new freight futures contract based on the Baltic Exchange’s liquid petroleum gas (LPG) assessment for the Houston to Chiba route on September 27. The contract, called the LPG (BLPG3) Forward […]

WESTPAY AB MEDDELAR UTFALL I RIKTAD NYEMISSION OCH I KONVERTIBELEMISSION

Westpay AB (”Westpay” eller ”Bolaget”) meddelar att den riktade nyemissionen av högst 5 944 231 aktier och konvertibelemissionen om nominellt högst ca 7 500 000 kronor, vilka beslutades av styrelsen och kommunicerades genom pressmeddelande den 23 september 2021, har fulltecknats. Bolaget tillförs härigenom ca 23 miljoner kr. Teckningen i den riktade nyemissionen av aktier och i konvertibelemissionen löpte […]

Veritex Holdings, Inc. Announces Board of Director Committee Reassignments

DALLAS, Sept. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Veritex Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: VBTX) (“Veritex” or the “Company”), the parent holding company for Veritex Community Bank, today announced the reassignment of certain Board of Director (the “Board”) committees which went effective on June 20, 2021. The following table outlines the Board committee assignments, broken down by Committee […]

NuArca Labs Debuts First-Ever Event Ticketing NFT Platform Marketplace for Miami Crypto Conference

Blockchain-built NFT Ticket Platform to Power Virtual and In-Person Experience for Conference Attendees Nov.10-12, 2021 WOBURN, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NuArca Labs, the NFT division of NuArca, the global blockchain and AI solutions leader for the FinTech, Energy, and Consumer Identity Security Industries, announced today that it has partnered with the Miami Crypto Experience to offer a Dynamic, […]

Live Oak Bank Surpasses $1 Billion in Renewable Energy Loans to Support Rural Communities

WILMINGTON, N.C., Sept. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Live Oak Bank has reached a milestone in providing more than $1.2 billion in renewable energy financing for solar and bioenergy projects in rural communities nationwide. Live Oak is the largest U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) lender in the country, according to 2020 data from the USDA, and […]

WESTPAY AB GENOMFÖR RIKTAD NYEMISSION AV AKTIER OM CIRKA 15,5 MILJONER KRONOR OCH BESLUTAR DÄRUTÖVER OM KONVERTIBELEMISSION

Styrelsen i Westpay AB (”Westpay” eller ”Bolaget”) har idag, med stöd av bemyndigande lämnat av årsstämman den 5 maj 2021, beslutat om en riktad nyemission av högst 5 944 231 aktier till ett pris om 2,60 kronor per aktie till ett antal på förhand vidtalade investerare. Genom nyemissionen av aktier tillförs Bolaget cirka 15,5 miljoner kronor […]

Interactive Kiosk Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Component, By Type, By End Use, By Region And Segment Forecasts, 2021 – 2028

Interactive Kiosk Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Component (Hardware, Software, Services), By Type (ATMs, Self-service Kiosks), By End Use (BFSI, Healthcare), By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2021 – 2028 New York, Sept. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report “Interactive Kiosk Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis […]

The New Kaira X Joins Razer’s Expanding Family of Console Gaming Hardware

Razer adds a range of colorful headsets, controller charging stands, and white versions of the Kaira, Kaira Pro, and Wolverine V2 to its console line-up for Xbox and PlayStation IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Razer™, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers (Hong Kong Stock Code: 1337), today announced several new additions to its expanding console range with […]

Clik2pay Launches Credit Card Alternative for Online Shopping

E-commerce offering improves customer experience and reduces retailer payment costs TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Payment service provider Clik2pay has launched its latest product, which allows consumers to pay for online purchases directly from their bank accounts. This first-of-its-kind development was pre-launched with Canada’s largest retailers at RCC Store – and comes at a key moment in time given […]

DeepTarget’s Digital Experience Platform and 3D StoryTeller Recognized As A Finalist in Fintech Future’s Banking Tech Awards 2021

MADISON, Ala.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DeepTarget Inc., a solution provider that utilizes data mining and business intelligence to deliver targeted engagements across digital channels for financial institutions, today announced its Digital Experience Platform and 3D StoryTeller™ were selected as finalists in the “Best Smart Banking Tech Solution” category of the Banking Tech Awards 2021, powered by FinTech Futures, […]

FINEOS, the Global Market Leader Core Administration Platform for Employee Benefits Market, Doubles Down on Sponsorship of Multiple InsureTech Connect Live Events

InsureTech Connect Gold Sponsor Official InsureTech Connect Music Sponsor InsureTech Exhibitor Showcasing Kelly’s Pub Inaugural GroupTech Connect Co-Sponsor ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#employeebenefits—FINEOS Corporation (ASX:FCL) today announced multiple sponsorships of InsureTech Connect, which takes place live in Las Vegas, October 4-6, 2021 at the Mandalay Bay. As the world’s largest insurtech event, InsureTech Connect offers unparalleled access to […]

When I Work and Clair Partner to Offer Free Payday Wallets to More Than 200,000 Workplaces

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#earnedwageaccess—When I Work, a Minnesota-based leading scheduling and time-tracking platform, and Clair, a New York-based financial technology company today announced a partnership to offer free on-demand pay through Clair’s Payday Wallet to the more than 200,000 shift-based workplaces that use When I Work. Through this partnership, When I Work and Clair build on […]

Wearable Payment Devices Market Size to Reach USD 7.39 Billion by 2027 at 7.3% CAGR – Report by Market Research Future (MRFR)

New York, US, Sept. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Market Overview: According to a comprehensive research report by Market Research Future (MRFR), “Global Wearable Payment Device Market information by Device Type, Technology, Application and Region – forecast to 2027” the market is projected to reach USD 7.39 billion by 2027, registering a CAGR of 7.3%. […]

Majesco Gears Up for InsureTech Connect 2021

As a founding sponsor of the event, Majesco continues its commitment as a Silver Thought Leadership sponsor to engage with insurers, reinsurers, brokers, MGAs and InsurTechs to create the future of insurance MORRISTOWN, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Majesco, a global leader of cloud insurance software solutions for insurance business transformation, today announced its continued commitment and active participation […]

Nuvei Expands Payout Options for U.S. iGaming Operators with Verified Withdrawals

Players can now authenticate their bank account on withdrawals using Plaid, making instant withdrawals available to net new consumers MONTREAL, Sept. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nuvei Corporation (“Nuvei” or the “Company”) (TSX: NVEI and NVEI.U), the global payment technology partner of thriving brands, announced another enhancement to its suite of payout solutions, this time […]

Flywire Appoints Yvonne Hao to Board of Directors

Former PillPack Senior Executive and Seasoned Technology Leader Brings Operational Expertise to Flywire Board BOSTON, Sept. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Flywire Corporation (Nasdaq: FLYW) (Flywire), a global payments enablement and software company, today announced the appointment of Yvonne Hao to its Board of Directors, effective September 23, 2021. Ms. Hao will serve as a […]

Trillium Lab’s Surveyor Launches New Best Execution Solution

NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Trillium Labs announced today its new Best Execution Solution Module, the latest offering for its state-of-the-art Surveyor trade surveillance platform. Surveyor’s Best Execution solution provides customers easy-to-understand visualizations, highlighting key metrics to effectively monitor execution quality. Surveyor’s Best Execution tool allows customers to both identify pricing outliers […]

Passport Technology Announces Cleve Tzung as Chief Executive Officer

International leader in casino payment technology appoints Cleve Tzung as Chief Executive Officer Featured Image for Passport Technology Featured Image for Passport Technology LAS VEGAS, Sept. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Passport Technology (“Passport”), a global leader of casino payment technology for the gaming industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of Cleve Tzung as […]

Guidewire Named to 2021 IDC FinTech Rankings

Annual ranking highlights top 100 global providers of financial technology SAN MATEO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$GWRE #FinTech–Guidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE: GWRE) announced it has ranked number 30 out of 100 on the 2021 IDC FinTech Rankings. This is the first year Guidewire has appeared on the prestigious list and the company is the sole P&C insurance industry […]

Ault Global Holdings Announces Investment in Unique Electric Solutions, an EV Propulsion Firm

Partnership Expected to Accelerate Subsidiary TurnOnGreen’s Expansion into EV Fleet Management LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$AGH #AP—Ault Global Holdings, Inc. (NYSE American: DPW), a diversified holding company (the “Company” or “AGH”), announced today that it has invested in Unique Electric Solutions, Inc. (“UES”), a privately held developer of Electric Vehicle (“EV”) propulsion systems for commercial trucks and […]

IDC Financial Insights Recognizes CSI as a Top Fintech Provider for 10th Consecutive Year

PADUCAH, Ky.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Computer Services, Inc. (CSI) (OTCQX: CSVI), a provider of end-to-end fintech and regtech solutions, has been named by IDC Financial Insights to its 2021 IDC FinTech Rankings for the 10th consecutive year. The annual industry ranking, recognized as the most comprehensive vendor listing in financial services, highlights the top 100 global technology providers […]

NICE Actimize Launches Cloud and AI-Based AML Transformation for Leading Canadian FinTech KOHO

NICE Actimize’s AML Essentials addresses key FINTRAC guidelines HOBOKEN, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Actimize—NICE Actimize, a NICE (Nasdaq: NICE) business, and its cloud and AI-based AML Essentials solutions, has been chosen by the fintech company KOHO Financial, Inc., a Toronto-based provider of online financial services, to support its innovative digital platform and further accelerate its growth in the […]

The Guide to Unlocking E-Commerce Growth in Markets Across Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East

dLocal is publishing a report with everything you want to know about selling online in 14 emerging markets that, when put together, represent more than US$350 billion in payment volume MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay–(BUSINESS WIRE)–dLocal, a technology-first payments platform that enables global enterprise merchants to connect with billions of consumers in emerging markets, in partnership with Americas […]

InvestaX Gets Closer to Tokenizing the World with MAS Fintech Sandbox

SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#blockchain—InvestaX (IC SG Pte Ltd) launches exchange in the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) sandbox, providing key infrastructure for bringing liquidity to digital securities. InvestaX is a Singapore-headquartered, MAS-licensed* online investment and trading platform for Digital Securities (DSO) and Security Tokens (STO) of global private markets deals, focusing on exciting growth industries including crypto, […]

WEX and ChargePoint Announce Plans to Ease Integration of Electric Vehicles Into Corporate Fleets

New end-to-end charging solution to allow fleet managers to reduce carbon footprint while meeting complex reporting and cost management needs PORTLAND, Maine & CAMPBELL, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–WEX (NYSE: WEX), a leading financial technology service provider, and ChargePoint, a leading electric vehicle (EV) charging network operating in North America and Europe, have announced plans to expand their […]

First Capital Bancshares, Inc. Announces Completion of $7 Million Subordinated Note Transaction

First Capital Bancshares, Inc. Logo First Capital Bancshares, Inc. Logo CHARLESTON, S.C., Sept. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Capital Bancshares, Inc. (OTC PINK: FCPB) (the “Company”), the holding company for First Capital Bank, announced the completion of the issuance and private placement of a 4.15% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Subordinated Note due 2031 (the “Note”) in […]

Andres Garcia-Amaya, CEO of Zoe Financial, Announced as Morningstar Fintech of the Year 2021 Judge

Zoe Financial Zoe Financial NEW YORK, Sept. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Andres Garcia-Amaya, CEO of Zoe Financial, was announced as a judge for Morningstar’s FinTech of the Year 2021 Competition. Zoe Financial, a next-generation digital marketplace that connects clients with highly vetted fiduciary financial advisors, won Morningstar’s Fintech of the Year in 2019. “It was […]

American Express and Extend Partner to Enable Virtual Cards for U.S. Small and Mid-Sized Businesses

American Express® Business Card Members can now access Extend’s Virtual Card Platform NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, American Express (NYSE: AXP) and Extend, a New York City-based fintech specializing in virtual cards, announced their partnership to expand virtual Card solutions for U.S. businesses. U.S. companies with an eligible American Express Business Card can now enroll and create […]

Financial Wellbeing Benefits Provider Salary Finance Launches Podcast, “Working on Wellbeing”

Each episode of “Working on Wellbeing” introduces listeners to purpose-driven people doing good in the world BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#DEI–Salary Finance, the leading global provider of socially responsible financial products in the workplace, today announced the debut of its new podcast, “Working on Wellbeing”. The podcast, which delivers inspirational stories of change agents, entrepreneurs, students, teachers, and […]

Snowflake and Citi Securities Services Re-Imagine Data Flows Across Financial Services Transactions

No-Headquarters/BOZEMAN, Mont. & NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#DataCloud—Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW), the Data Cloud company, and Citi (NYSE: C), today announced a strategic initiative to re-imagine how data flows across financial services transactions to provide a frictionless solution for post-trade processes across the industry. Snowflake’s Financial Services Data Cloud helps organizations like Citi accelerate their top-line growth and […]

Apex Capital Launches 24/7 Factoring

Now carriers can get paid anytime – even on nights, weekends and bank holidays. Apex Capital Corp 24/7 Factoring Apex Capital Corp 24/7 Factoring FORT WORTH, Texas, Sept. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — After more than 25 years as a freight factoring leader, Apex Capital continues to revolutionize the industry. As the trucking industry continues […]

WSGF Prepares For Q4 Beach Hotel Opening

Dallas, TX , Sept. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — World Series of Golf, Inc. (OTC Pink: WSGF) (“WSGF”) operates a short-term vacation rental fintech company facilitating real estate investment and purchase financing. WSGF acquired a business called Vaycaychella last year and made Vaycaychella its primary business focus. Vaycaychella serves entrepreneurs looking to acquire and operate […]

Nuvei Announces Partnership with 888 Holdings, Enables Payments for SI Sportsbook

Nuvei’s platform will power payments for SI Sportsbook, the newly launched online sports betting and iGaming operation in the United States, formed by a partnership of the iconic Sports Illustrated brand and powerful technology of 888 Holdings MONTREAL and DENVER, Sept. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nuvei Corporation (TSX: NVEI and NVEI.U) announced today that […]

Tioga State Bank Partners with ZSuite Technologies to Expand Digital Offerings

WESTWOOD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ZSuite Technologies, a financial technology company that powers community financial institutions with digital escrow products for specific commercial verticals, has partnered with Tioga State Bank to offer its customers ZRent and ZDeposit. Tioga State Bank, a N.Y.-based, independent community bank, needed a digital solution to help the large number of landlords and property […]

PennyMac Expands Use of ICE Mortgage Technology Suite with Encompass Investor Connect to Accelerate Correspondent Digitization

PLEASANTON, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ICE Mortgage TechnologyTM, part of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology and market infrastructure, today announced its latest partnership with PennyMac Loan Services LLC, a subsidiary of PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE: PFSI). The integration with ICE Mortgage Technology’s Encompass® Investor Connect will make PennyMac the largest […]

Kearny Financial Corp. Announces Authorization of New 10% Stock Repurchase Plan

FAIRFIELD, N.J., Sept. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kearny Financial Corp. (NASDAQ GS: KRNY) (the “Company”), the holding company for Kearny Bank, announced today that the Board of Directors has authorized a new stock repurchase plan to acquire up to 7,602,021 shares, or approximately 10% of the Company’s outstanding common stock. Repurchases will be made […]

US Payments Forum Announces November Member Meeting Agenda, Co-located with Secure Technology Alliance Mobile Driver’s License Workshop

Features a panel on global chip supply challenges Experts review 8-Digit BIN migration considerations Workshop provides insight on mobile driver’s license (mDL) early adoption, pilot programs and business cases Hybrid conference allows guests to attend both in-person and virtually ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Sept. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The U.S. Payments Forum All-Member Meeting and the […]

POSaBIT Continues to Expand Reach, Enters the New Mexico Market

SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–POSaBIT Systems Corporation (CSE: PBIT, OTC:POSAF), the leading provider of payments infrastructure in the cannabis industry, is proud to announce their entry into the burgeoning New Mexico cannabis market, partnering with one of the largest retail chains in the state. “As we continue to offer our services to more and more local markets, it […]

Marble’s Inverite Verification Achieves a Record 80,000 Monthly Transactions and Approaches 1.5 Million Unique Consumers Data Collected

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Marble Financial Inc. (CSE: MRBL; OTC: MRBLF; FSE:2V0) (“Marble” or the “Company”), an AI-driven financial technology company that educates and helps Canadians better understand and manage their current cash flow and credit towards a better financial future, is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, Inverite Verification […]

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