NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BlackRock Advisors, LLC announced today that the Board of Trustees of BlackRock 2022 Global Income Opportunity Trust (NYSE: BGIO, CUSIP: 09258P104) (the “Fund”) approved the adoption of a Plan of Liquidation in accordance with its investment objective of terminating on or before February 28th, 2022. Under the Fund’s Plan of Liquidation, which is […]
WILMINGTON, N.C., June 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Live Oak Bancshares (“Live Oak” or the “company”) announced today that William C. (BJ) Losch, III will assume the role of Chief Financial Officer of the company on September 1, 2021. Losch will also assume the role of CFO of Live Oak Bank. Losch brings a wealth of experience […]
Anthony Restel to serve as interim Chief Financial Officer MEMPHIS, Tenn., June 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Horizon Corporation (NYSE: FHN or “First Horizon”) today announced that Chief Financial Officer William “BJ” Losch will be departing effective July 31, 2021, to pursue another opportunity at Live Oak Bancshares. Chief Operating Officer Anthony Restel will […]
Newest Branch Is Located in the Heart of the City on Seneca Street Five Star Bank Opens Its Sixth Branch in Greater Buffalo Bank and Community Leaders Cut the Ribbon for Five Star Bank’s Seneca Street Branch BUFFALO, New York, June 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Five Star Bank (the “Bank”) officially opened its sixth […]
HARTFORD, Conn., June 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — InsurTech Hartford (ITH), a thriving InsurTech ecosystem with global startup, agent/broker, carrier, solution provider, and investor constituents, is pleased to announce the winners of the organization’s recent Global InsurTech Innovation Challenge, and to confirm that ITH will hold an in-person edition of the InsurTech Hartford Symposium for […]
Stephen A. Aschettino New York, June 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright today announced that Stephen A. Aschettino has joined its New York office as a partner in the leadership role of US Head of FinTech. Aschettino joins from Reed Smith, where he led the Payments Technology team and was […]
LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$SRAX #Microcaps–SRAX, Inc. (NASDAQ: SRAX), a financial technology company that unlocks data and insights for publicly traded companies through Sequire, its SaaS platform, has launched Microcaps.com, an editorial content and curated news distribution site. Microcaps.com will feature syndicated press releases and news, as well as investor-facing articles highlighting the microcaps community. The goal […]
91 students in this years’ Paid for Grades class increased their GPA by an average of 44% TAMPA BAY, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Paid for Grades (PFG), a not-for-profit academic program that offers incentives to Tampa Bay students who improve their grades, just celebrated its 2020-2021 class of students, presenting nearly 100 students with $500 each. In partnership […]
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, June 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Net 1 UEPS Technologies, Inc. (NasdaqGS: UEPS; JSE: NT1) (“Net1” or the “Company”) today announced that it has appointed Chris Meyer as Group Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) as of July 1, 2021. A highly accomplished financial services executive with over 23 years in the industry, Mr. […]
Six new features introduced today empower small businesses to get paid faster, stay organized, and win more work. SAN FRANCISCO, June 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Invoice2go today debuted its brand new suite of tools providing entrepreneurs with software capabilities typically available only to larger corporations. Freelancers and small businesses utilizing Invoice2go can now get […]
Kiplinger.com also says Axos is one of Best Banks for Parents with Kids SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#bankingevolved–For the second straight year, personal finance website Kiplinger.com has named Axos Bank one of the three Best Internet Banks and one of the Best Banks for Parents with Kids. “Axos has appealing no-fee checking accounts for teens, seniors and […]
Dublin, June 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Brexit Realized – FMCG and Fintech Sectors Changed Significantly, and Consequences are Being Tallied” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The future relationship between the UK and the EU still looks unclear. UK insurers have lost their passporting rights, no longer having the freedom to provide […]
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–tZERO, a leader in blockchain innovation and liquidity for digital assets, announced today it has partnered with NYCE Group, Inc. (NYCE), a fintech company focused on real estate crowdfunding, to digitize approximately $18 million of equity interest in NYCE, once they are issued, subject to regulatory approvals, in the company’s upcoming Regulation A+ […]
GDET – Dual Crypto Dreamcard Dual Crypto Dreamcard GDET – Dual Crypto Dreamcard 1 Dual Crypto Dreamcard 1 Fort Lee, New Jersey, June 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GD Entertainment and Technology (OTC Pink: GDET) (“GDET” or the “Company”) (https://gdetco.com), a Company focused on high growth industries related to the Crypto Space, is pleased to […]
Fresh Capital To Boost Expansion of Ultimate Financial Ecosystem for Millennials and GenZ SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Kikoff, a credit building platform for Millennials and GenZ, announced its launch today, having raised $42.5 million total funding. The company recently secured a Series B round for $30M led by Portage Ventures. Its Series A was led by Lightspeed […]
US-based Capstone Partners joins the rapidly-growing global roster of advisory firms and investment banks using CapLinked’s software platform to manage transaction workflow and securely share information. LOS ANGELES, June 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CapLinked, Inc. (https://www.caplinked.com/), a developer of cloud-based information control software, today announced the addition of leading middle-market investment bank Capstone Partners […]
Engages software engineering team and managed internship program at Exelaration to utilize funds ROANOKE, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#KlariVis—KlariVis, a unique and proprietary data analytics software platform developed by bankers for bankers, announces its selection for the Experiential Learning in Tech Employment (ELITE) grant. The ELITE grant is a partnership between Roanoke Blacksburg Technology Council (RBTC) and GOVirginia, […]
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Affiliates–Global online trading platform and financial service provider, TigerWit, has today released the latest of two new videos made with their official partner, Liverpool Football Club. The video published today via LFC’s and TigerWit’s official social media platforms is an exclusive Q&A session with Liverpool FC legends. This release comes shortly after another video […]
Dublin, June 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Western Europe Online Payment Methods 2021” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. “Western Europe Online Payment Methods 2021” provides insights into the current state and future trends of the online payment market in the countries of Western Europe. The publication reveals that consumer interest towards digital […]
NEW YORK, June 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LiquidX, the global fintech solutions provider for working capital, trade finance, and insurance today announced that its Singapore entity, LiquidX Insurance Services (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. (LISS), has received approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to offer insurance brokerage services in the country. Alex Bursak, Director […]
MINNEAPOLIS, June 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Total Expert, the customer experience platform purpose-built for modern financial institutions, today announced that Horicon Bank will leverage Total Expert to strengthen new and existing customer relationships and expand data-driven marketing and customer engagement strategies. For 125 years, Horicon Bank has served as a community bank partner to […]
SAN JOSE, Calif., June 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Heritage Bank of Commerce (the “Bank”), a subsidiary of Heritage Commerce Corp (Nasdaq: HTBK), today announced that the Bank continues to expand its Specialty Finance Group. The Specialty Finance Group consists of Bay View Funding’s national factoring business and the Bank’s national Asset-Based Lending (“ABL”)/Corporate Finance team […]
Payroll software company cements plans to accommodate growth by expanding to iconic building. ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#GrowAtlanta–OnPay, a top-rated payroll and HR software company, will deepen its roots in Atlanta by moving its Midtown headquarters to Ponce City Market. The company selected space in the historic and revitalized building in the Old Fourth Ward neighborhood that will […]
New Private Equity Firm to Pursue Investments in Differentiated, Rapidly Scaling Lower Middle Market Software and Fintech Businesses SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nexa Equity LLC, a private equity firm focused on rapidly scaling lower middle market software and fintech businesses that address markets underserved by technology, today announced its official launch. The firm was founded by Managing […]
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#SoftwareasaService—Acceleprise, a leading early-stage B2B SaaS venture capital firm, accelerator, and corporate innovation platform, announced the launch of a new seed fund, the close of a fourth fund for their flagship pre-seed program, and a new brand, Forum Ventures. Their new Seed fund totals $13.2M and is backed by leading SaaS executives and […]
Dump truck logistics technology platform gains market momentum with over 12,000 businesses served and new strategic partnerships FRAMINGHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Trux™, the leader in dump truck logistics technology, announced today that it has achieved 5 major milestones. This comes on the heels of achieving top-line revenue growth of 133% in 2020. So far this year, Trux […]
IMVU players can now withdraw VCOIN into their Uphold account, spend it via debit card and earn 2% cash back on every transaction REDWOOD CITY, CA, June 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — (via Blockchain Wire) –– VCOIN, the first transferable digital currency designed for the metaverse, teamed up with Uphold, a digital wallet and trading platform that […]
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — RAYL Innovations Inc. (“RAYL” or the “Company“), is pleased to announce that pursuant to the news release June 23, 2021, the Company appointed 3 Directors having extensive experience supporting companies through hyper-growth stages of development and managing corporate transitions to a publicly traded company. Also, in […]
Silver Spring, MD, June 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BTCS Inc. (OTCQB: BTCS) (“BTCS” or the “Company”), a blockchain technology focused company, today announced its CEO, Charles Allen, will present at the XCELLR8 RIA & WealthTech Online Summit on June 30 at 11 a.m. ET. “Blockchain and crypto are a burgeoning asset class that represents […]
Product management leader will leverage her expertise to scale the Sentieo platform and support the next phase of company growth Sentieo Names Swati Tyagi as VP of Product Product management leader will leverage her expertise to scale the Sentieo platform globally SAN FRANCISCO, June 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Following the company’s recent Series B […]
Integration with Autobooks, Advanced Fraud Solutions provide accounts receivable/payable and fraud protections to small and medium businesses BERKELEY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Access Softek, an omnichannel digital banking provider, recently launched new payment features in its Commercial Banking solution via SSO integrations with Autobooks and Advanced Fraud Solutions (AFS). Together with Autobooks, Access Softek’s Commercial Banking enables small […]
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 29, 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 the launch of a new […]
3.5 million app users can now send money locally and globally, quickly, conveniently, and reliably, 24/7 PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Western Union, a leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, has collaborated with Linxo, a leading budget management and bank account aggregation application in France, to enable users to make local and cross-border payments through Western Union’s […]
Tech veteran and former co-founder brings nearly 20 years’ experience as a CTO UpEquity has scaled to 65 employees and plans to expand into 10 new states by end of 2021 UpEquity is building automated underwriting technology to offer market-leading interest rates and a mortgage close in under 10 days AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#UpEquity—UpEquity, the tech-enabled […]
Total commissions of $347 million for Q1 2021, up 141% compared with Q1 2020 NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–eToro Group Ltd (“eToro” or “the company”), a multi-asset investment platform that empowers people to grow their knowledge and wealth as part of a global community of successful investors, announced today its first quarter 2021 interim financial results. Highlights […]
Certification demonstrates Pico’s commitment to meeting the high standards for managed service providers set by the financial services industry in Singapore NEW YORK, June 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pico, a leading provider of technology services for the financial markets community has attained Outsourced Provider Audit Report (OSPAR) attestation in Singapore, highlighting Pico’s strong record of […]
MUMBAI, India–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Complianceasaservice–India’s leading Digital Banking Technology Transformation company, IDBI Intech Ltd., announced a strategic partnership with one of UK’s most definitive technology advisory firms, Lemon Advisors UK Ltd., to extend their Fintech products and services for the Banking & Financial Services Sector to new global markets. Some of the standard global technology offerings by […]
Dublin, June 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Crowded Payment Gateway Landscape Offers Much To Online Merchants, Part 2: U.S. Market Company Profiles” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. U.S. market payment gateways report provides a process and decision making criteria for merchants to use in a payment gateway selection. The good news for […]
Key Companies Covered in Mobile Payment Market Research Report are Alipay.com Co Ltd. (China), Amazon.com, Inc. (US), American Express Co. (US), Boku Inc. (US), Google Inc. (US), MasterCard International Inc. (US), Obopay (US), Fidelity National Information Services, Inc.(FIS Global) (US), PayPal, Inc. (US), Visa, Inc. (US). Pune, India, June 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The […]
World Wealth Report 2021: North America breaks 5-year trend and overtakes APAC in High-Net-Worth population and wealth The 25th anniversary edition of the World Wealth Report found that it will be critical to invest in talent and technology to provide hybrid advisory services, based on human interaction and digital tools Paris, June 29, 2021 […]
