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Middle East & Africa Online Payment Methods Analysis Report 2021

Dublin, Aug. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Middle East & Africa Online Payment Methods Market, 2021” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. “Middle East and Africa Online Payment Methods 2021” provides insights into the current state and future trends of the online payment market in the Middle East and Africa. Among other findings, […]

Cirrus Accelerates $10B in Loans and Grants Originated Through its Platform

EVERGREEN, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Banking–Following a company rebrand and recent enhancements to its cloud-based document management software, Cirrus has announced that its customers have successfully accelerated the origination of more than $10 billion in loans and grants through its platform. The Cirrus portal has streamlined the loan application and funding process for many commercial real estate and […]

Driving Minnesota: Drive Appeal to Deploy Scienaptic’s AI Platform to Enhance Credit Accessibility

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Leading global AI-powered credit decision platform provider, Scienaptic AI announced that Drive Appeal has selected its AI-powered platform. The implementation will enable Drive Appeal to approve more loans and enhance the used car financing experience. Since opening its doors in 2008, Drive Appeal (formerly AC Motors) has kept a firm commitment to its […]

Numerated Adds New Secured Lending Features to Its Digital Lending Platform for Banks & Credit Unions

Financial institutions like Banc of California are now benefitting from a single digital lending platform for unsecured and secured business lending products BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Numerated, the fast-growing fintech making business banking easy for financial institutions and their clients, has added new secured lending features to its digital lending platform to take the work out of business […]

airSlate Announces “Back to Business” Sweepstakes Winners

10 winners will receive a free subscription for the company’s award-winning electronic signature solution, signNow, in honor of National eSignature Day BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In celebration of National eSignature Day, airSlate, a leader in workflow automation solutions, invited small businesses to get “Back to Business” and enter to win for the chance to receive an annual subscription […]

CoreChain Raises $1.25M to Revolutionize B2B Payments for the Enterprise With Blockchain Technology

B2B network uses enterprise blockchain technology to streamline the exchange of transaction data and funds NEW HAVEN, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#blockchain—CoreChain Technologies, the digital B2B payments network built on blockchain, today announced it has raised $1.25 million in pre-seed funding from investors that include Ulu Ventures, Connecticut Innovations, Bloccelerate VC and New Form Capital. The funding will […]

GBT Filed a Nonprovisional Patent Application – IC Layout Design Rule Automatic Correction

This technology is a significant productivity enhancement system to reduce microchip’s layout design cycle, while enabling the design of advanced chips both faster and cheaper SAN DIEGO, Aug. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GBT Technologies Inc. (OTC PINK: GTCH) (“GBT” or the “Company”), filed a nonprovisional patent application for ICs automatic design rule correction system and […]

Chelsea Football Club Completes Implementation of Clover to Enable Cashless, Contact-Free Payments Experience

Clover devices enable payments for food, beverages, programmes and more BROOKFIELD, Wis. & LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As Chelsea Football Club fans return to Stamford Bridge today they will enjoy a completely cashless payments experience thanks to the deployment of the innovative Clover® platform from Fiserv, Inc., (NASDAQ: FISV). More than 200 Clover point-of-sale (POS) devices and handheld […]

Deel, the Leading Platform for Global Hiring and Payments, Acquires Zeitgold to Strengthen Payroll & AI Offerings

This is Deel’s first acquisition since the company raised $156M Series C SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Deel, the market leader in the global payroll and compliance space, announced today that it had joined forces with Zeitgold to fuel international growth and enhance the depth and breadth of its product offerings. This acquisition marks a significant milestone for […]

Feedzai Acquires World’s Most Advanced Biometric Platform, Revelock, Creating the World’s Largest Financial Intelligence Network (FIN) to Secure Cashless Commerce

Industry leader reinvents digital trust, adding pre-transaction behavioral intelligence to prevent financial crime in real-time before it happens, without compromising user privacy or experience Game-changing acquisition will culminate in the world’s largest Financial Intelligence Network (FIN), a vault of more than a trillion data points, sessions, and profiles of both good and bad actors Addition […]

Sonect: Italy Scores Again in Lottery Terminal Revolution – Free Access to Cash Solution Is Ready and Primed for the UK

New solution will make lottery retailers the UK public’s number one choice for guaranteed free access to cash – 95% of the UK population live within one mile of a lottery terminal Sonect’s deal with Lottomatica and BNL Bank in Italy will enable 35,000 Italian lottery terminals to go live this year with cash withdrawals […]

Alkami to Participate in Upcoming KeyBanc Capital Markets and Needham & Company Investor Conferences

PLANO, Texas, Aug. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alkami Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALKT) (“Alkami”), a leading cloud-based digital banking solutions provider for U.S.-based financial institutions, announced today that company leadership will participate at the following upcoming investor conferences: KeyBanc Capital Markets – Future of Technology Series, August 10, 2021. Chief Executive Officer Mike Hansen, Chief […]

Foresight Research: Consumer Resistance to Banking AI in Georgia

ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich., Aug. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Few banks are disclosing the number of AI users that engage with their chatbots. Why? Bank of America reported about 20 million or about 30% of their customers arere using ERICA – their chatbot. ERICA has been in use for about 4 years, So, Foresight Research […]

Dynamic Advisor Solutions Partners with FeeX to Actively Manage Held-Away Accounts

Seamless integration provides a Premium Service to advisors for holistic wealth planning with 401(k)s, annuities and more PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#401k—Dynamic Advisor Solutions dba Dynamic Wealth Advisors, a professional services provider for wealth advisors, has partnered with FeeX to provide a Premium Service option that integrates held-away accounts. Partnering with FeeX allows Dynamic’s network of advisors to […]

Spring Labs Addresses Major Blockchain Regulatory Hurdle by Bringing Know Your Customer Tools and Credit Information to the DeFi/Blockchain Ecosystem

Tech-Enabled Service Ky0x Bridges the Blockchain World and the Traditional Financial Services Industry MARINA DEL RAY, Calif., Aug. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Spring Labs, a financial technology company transforming the exchange of sensitive data, today introduced a major innovation aimed at bridging the gap between the DeFi (decentralized finance)/blockchain world and the traditional financial […]

Tap to Pay Becomes Part of New Norm in Latin America and the Caribbean: 1 in 4 in-person transactions are now contactless

Consumers in Latin America and the Caribbean are choosing contactless for its clear benefits: touch free, fast, convenient, and secure MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today Visa announced a new milestone for its digital solutions in Latin America and the Caribbean, as of June 2021, the company reached 25% contactless adoption in the region, which means one out of […]

Recent Bindable Research Exposes Changes in Insurance Purchasing Preferences

Opportunities exist for insurers and alternative distribution channels across lines of business BOSTON, Aug. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bindable, the insurtech leader for alternative distribution, is pleased to announce the availability of an e-book derived from a new research report, “2021 Insurance Purchasing & Buying Trends: The Company We Keep,” which explores consumer purchasing […]

DeepTarget Announces Integration with Q2 Platform to Enable Financial Institutions to Efficiently and Uniquely Engage Consumers

MADISON, AL.–(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 integration with Q2 Holdings, Inc., a leading provider of digital transformation solutions for banking and lending, via Q2’s Partner Accelerator Program. Through this integration, DeepTarget’s Digital Experience Platform […]

Nuvei Completes Acquisition of Mazooma, Expanding Portfolio of Alternative Payment Methods

MONTREAL, Aug. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nuvei Corporation (“Nuvei”) (TSX: NVEI and NVEI.U), the global payment technology partner of thriving brands, today announced the completion of the previously announced acquisition of Mazooma Technical Services Inc. (“Mazooma”). The acquisition enhances and expands Nuvei’s portfolio of North American payment options with instant bank-to-bank payments for pay-ins […]

Nymbus Labs Expands Niche Portfolio

MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NYMBUS®, a leading provider of banking technology solutions, today introduced an updated portfolio of niche digital banking concepts through Nymbus Labs. Each is ready and available to purchase, launch and grow by any size bank or credit union seeking to accelerate growth through new routes to market. Nymbus Labs was formed to amplify the […]

Downtown Gift Card program from fintech Miconex expands across Canada

PERTH, Scotland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Downtown gift card company Miconex has announced new program launches in Canada, alongside EML Payments Limited (ASX: EML), following the success of existing gift card systems for Prince Edward Island and Peterborough. The new ‘Downtown Dollars’ systems are set to launch in Downtown Sudbury and Downtown London in 2021. The Canada’s Food Island […]

Two-Thirds of Younger Homeowners Surveyed Plan to Renovate This Year, With Peaks in Home Equity Creating More Opportunity to Invest in Homes

CHARLOTTE, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–With home buying increasingly competitive and the nation’s housing inventory aging, two-thirds of younger homeowners surveyed plan to renovate this year, according to Bank of America’s 2021 Homebuyer Insights Report: Home Improvement and Equity Spotlight. Increasingly, they have the ability to do so, with real home equity reaching a new peak of $20.2 […]

Earnix Enhances its Rating and Pricing Solutions to Maximize Transparency and Governance

This new feature is a part of Earnix’s effort to continuously improve its system aimed at helping insurers and banks provide faster and smarter personalized products to consumers BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Earnix–Today, Earnix, a leading provider of advanced rating, pricing and product personalization solutions for insurers and banks, announced robust enhancements to the rating and pricing system […]

Lexop Completes SOC 2 Type I Certification Solidifying Commitment to Collections Security and Compliance

MONTREAL–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Lexop, a fintech startup whose platform allows enterprises to collect on past-due accounts seamlessly, is pleased to announce its SOC 2 Type I completion and certification. The independent audit conducted by Deloitte verifies Lexop’s ongoing commitment to maintain and provide the most stringent security and privacy controls for its customers. With cybersecurity and financial […]

Majesco Digital Customer360 for P&C Recognized in Aite-Novarica Group’s A Digital FNOL Market Overview: First Impressions Last Report

New report looks at digital FNOL capabilities across 18 vendors helping to transform the claims process with new technologies MORRISTOWN, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Majesco, a global leader of cloud insurance software solutions for insurance business transformation, today announce that Majesco Digital Customer360 for P&C has been profiled in Aite-Novarica Group’s A Digital FNOL Market Overview: First Impressions […]

Ubiquity Retirement + Savings® Selected for Plan Administration and Recordkeeping of Sallus Retirement’s Pooled Employer Plan

Sallus Retirement’s pooled employer plan will utilize Ubiquity’s digital, cloud-based platform to offer small businesses a low-cost 401(k) option SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Small business retirement plan pioneer Ubiquity Retirement + Savings® (Ubiquity) has been selected by Sallus Retirement, LLC (Sallus Retirement), an independent professional fiduciary and retirement pooled plan provider (PPP), to be the 3(16) plan […]

Fiserv Powers Full-Service Restaurants to Succeed in Today’s New Operating Environment with Launch of Clover Station Solo

Powerful, all-in-one small business management solution helps streamline front and back of house operations through a single device BROOKFIELD, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Restaurants can simplify business operations and accept payments in ways that fit the new and different post-pandemic environment with Clover® Station Solo, a solution designed to help full-service restaurants run front and back of house […]

Fifth Third Completes Acquisition of Provide, a Fintech Company Serving Healthcare Practices Nationally

Adds Innovative National Digital Capabilities and Team, Accelerating Digital Transformation CINCINNATI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ: FITB) today announced it has closed on the acquisition of Provide, a digital platform for healthcare practices. “Provide enables us to deliver a client experience that allows healthcare providers to focus on what they do best—providing the care their patients […]

BigCommerce Partners With Sezzle Inc. as its New Preferred Buy Now, Pay Later Partner

As installment plans grow in popularity, BigCommerce merchants will now have access to an easy-to-use buy now, pay later program for a wide range of customers, including high-risk borrowers AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BigCommerce (Nasdaq: BIGC), a leading Open SaaS ecommerce platform for fast-growing and established brands, today announced fintech company Sezzle Inc. as a new preferred […]

First Bank Improved Compliance While Delivering a Better Customer Experience With FINBOA Regulation E Dispute Tracking

Community bank partners with fintech provider to digitally transform their back-office operations HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–First Bank continues to benefit from the successful implementation of Regulation E (Reg E) Dispute Tracking with FINBOA, a leading innovator in digital process automation, regulatory compliance and enhanced customer experiences. With 12 branches in Indiana and Illinois, First Bank required a […]

Signature Bank of Arkansas Chooses CSI’s NuPoint Core to Fuel Growth with Innovative, Integrated Bank Technology

PADUCAH, Ky.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Computer Services, Inc. (CSI) (OTCQX: CSVI), a provider of end-to-end fintech and regtech solutions, announced that Fayetteville, Arkansas-based Signature Bank of Arkansas ($753 million in assets) has selected its NuPoint® core platform to consolidate all of their banking technology into a single platform that will fuel the bank’s growth over the next decade. […]

Rising Demand for Smartphones in Emerging Economies to Positively Impact the Digital Payment Market Growth

List of the Companies Profiled in the Market: Visa Inc., Paytm, Microsoft Corporation, Google Inc., Amazon.com, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., PayPal Holdings Inc., MasterCard International Inc., Facebook Inc., Alipay.com Co Ltd Pune, India, Aug. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The global digital payment market size is anticipated to reach a transaction value of USD […]

S&T Bank Live on nCino Platform Across Multiple Lines of Business

$9.3 billion asset community bank using nCino’s cloud-based, single platform to enable automated workflow across the institution WILMINGTON, N.C., Aug. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — nCino, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCNO), a pioneer in cloud banking and digital transformation solutions for the global financial services industry, today announced that S&T Bank is now live on the nCino […]

SoftServe Opens New Office in Dubai

New office part of company’s Middle East go-to-market strategy, will support clients in retail, financial services, and energy sectors DUBAI, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Dubai—SoftServe, a leading global digital authority and consulting company, has opened a new office in Dubai as part of its initiative to support the rapidly expanding user base in the Middle East. […]

Dext launches new product to make managing sales data simpler: Dext Commerce

Solution helps accountants & bookkeepers take on digital sales clients profitably Simplifies sales data and tax calculations for businesses selling via Shopify, Amazon, and other leading e-Commerce platforms LONDON, Aug. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Accounting software provider Dext has added a digital sales product to its growing platform, following the acquisition of Greenback which […]

Coface Singapore – First Insurer in Asia-Pacific to Join the LiquidX Digital Trade Credit Insurance Platform

NEW YORK, Aug. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LiquidX, the global fintech solutions provider for working capital, trade finance, and insurance, today announced that Coface Singapore Branch has joined its LiquidX 360 digital platform. The state-of-the-art tech platform offers enhanced operational efficiency and transparency for all participants in the trade credit insurance market, including carriers, […]

Waterstone Financial, Inc. Receives Top Ranking in Bank Director’s 2021 Bank Performance Scorecard

WAUWATOSA, Wis., Aug. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Waterstone Financial, Inc. today announced that it received the number one ranking in Bank Director’s 2021 Bank Performance Scorecard. Bank Director’s Scorecard annually ranks the 300 largest exchange-traded banks in the United States based on the previous year’s performance. It uses five metrics that speak to profitability, […]

Alliant Credit Union Eliminates Overdraft Fees

The $14 billion “challenger bank” continues to put members first; non-sufficient funds charges also eliminated CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today Alliant, an award-winning digital credit union, announced it will eliminate overdraft fees and non-sufficient funds fees on all checking and savings accounts, making it one of the largest financial institutions to do so. This change marks the latest […]

Finovate Re-Engages InvestorBrandNetwork and NetworkNewsWire for FinovateFall 2021

NEW YORK, Aug. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via InvestorWire — NetworkNewsWire (“NNW”), a multifaceted financial news and publishing company part of the InvestorBrandNetwork (“IBN”), today announces that it will collaborate once again with Informa for the upcoming FinovateFall Conference. The conference, set to take place September 13-15, 2021, will be hosted at the New […]

Capitalize Announces New Partnership With The Mom Project to Support and Empower Mothers Through Retirement Planning

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Capitalize, the first independent platform to transfer retirement assets, and The Mom Project, the leader in helping businesses attract and retain female talent, today announced a new partnership to help the organization’s talent base find and consolidate their retirement accounts. Under the terms of the partnership, The Mom Project community of 500,000 women […]