UK Government publishes guidance on eligibility criteria for participating in the auctions LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology, and market infrastructure, today announced that, ahead of the first auction of UK emissions allowances for the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) due to commence on May 19, the UK […]
ISELIN, N.J., April 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Provident Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE:PFS) (the “Company”) reported net income of $48.6 million, or $0.63 per basic and diluted share, for the three months ended March 31, 2021, compared to net income of $14.9 million, or $0.23 per basic and diluted share, for the three months ended […]
Dublin, April 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “The Banking Industry in South Africa, including Stokvels 2021” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This report focuses on the banking industry in South Africa including stokvels. It includes comprehensive information on commercial and central banking, stokvels and other credit granting and lease financing organisations. The […]
STRASBURG, Va., April 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First National Corporation (the “Company” or “First National”) (NASDAQ: FXNC), the bank holding company of First Bank (the “Bank”), reported unaudited consolidated net income of $2.4 million, or $0.50 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2021, which resulted in return on average assets of 1.00% […]
Hedef Girişim Sermayesi Yatırım Ortaklığı and İdealist Danışmanlık is now partnering with Turkey’s most advanced crypto trading platform ICRYPEX Cryptocurrency Exchange ISTANBUL–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Focusing their investments on technology and financial technology, Hedef Girişim Sermayesi Yatırım Ortaklığı A.Ş. and İdealist Danışmanlık A.Ş is now partnering with ICRYPEX Cryptocurrency Exchange, one of the Turkey’s leading crypto trading platforms. […]
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dispersion Holdings, an investment company specialising in decentralised finance (DeFi) and established by the co-founders of Argo Blockchain plc, is pleased to announce that dealings in its ordinary shares will commence on the Aquis Stock Exchange Growth Market (AQSE) from 8am today, 30 April 2021. The shares will be traded under the ticker symbol […]
FAIRFIELD, N.J., April 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kearny Financial Corp. (NASDAQ GS: KRNY) (the “Company”), the holding company of Kearny Bank (the “Bank”), reported net income for the quarter ended March 31, 2021 of $16.4 million, or $0.20 per diluted share, compared to $16.9 million, or $0.20 per diluted share, for the quarter ended […]
STAMFORD, Conn., April 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Patriot National Bancorp, Inc. (“Patriot”) (NASDAQ:PNBK), the parent company of Patriot Bank, N.A. (the “Bank”), today announced it has two executive hires and a promotion. Karen Rojeski has joined Patriot as its Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer. Steven Grunblatt has been promoted to Executive Vice […]
LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$FPVD–BIGtoken, Inc., the first privacy focused, opt-in data marketplace where people can own and monetize their data, publishes a monthly report on the top 10 stories in data and crypto privacy. The government plays a critical role in protecting privacy rights through the enactment of laws and regulations governing the collection and use […]
PFÄFFIKON SZ, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Spiden, founded and run by serial entrepreneur Leo Grünstein, is coming out of stealth with an announcement of closing a $18 million financing round led by digital health app Ornament. Since Spiden’s inception 3 years ago, the team has developed a technology platform to analyze biomarkers and drugs in real-time and perform […]
UiPath executive Thomas Hansen joins board and Scott Sinatra as new CRO Stellar sales team recruited across the US Move follows recent $15m acquisition NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dixa, the Nordic customer service innovator that has transformed the EMEA customer experience (CX) market, is continuing to strengthen its footprint in the US and its disruptive new perspective […]
The first of its kind podcast addresses the pain points in multifamily real estate operations LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Apartment Academy today announced the launch of the multifamily industry’s only operations-focused podcast. The Apartment Academy is a 20-30 minute bi-weekly podcast featuring insights from its guests who are industry leaders, investors, vendors and technology providers, offering […]
Reiknistofa Bankanna, Iceland London, UK, April 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Genetec Inc. (“Genetec”), a leading technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions, today announced that Reiknistofa Bankanna (RB), an IT service provider for Icelandic financial institutions, has recently overhauled its security infrastructure with Genetec™ Security Center. With the help […]
-Scalable Banking-as-a-Service platform provides world class white label challenger bank platform with virtual cards, P2P, card rewards, card controls, and other key features for teens and SMB products with no core integration- ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As the need of credit unions and community banks to accelerate their digital journey has skyrocketed post COVID, Agora Services, the challenger […]
With her deep expertise in digital transformation and financial services technology, Cunningham will ensure Zafin is positioned for rapid growth TORONTO, April 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zafin, the world’s leading SaaS cloud-native product and pricing platform for the next generation of banking, today announces the appointment of Dubie Cunningham as executive vice president of […]
Distinguished financial services professional brings decades of experience in audit and risk management to Flywire board BOSTON, April 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Flywire Corporation (Flywire), a global payments enablement and software company, today appointed Edwin J. Santos to its Board of Directors as Chair of the Audit Committee, effective immediately. Santos has spent his […]
ATLANTA, April 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Paya Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: PAYA) (“Paya” or the “Company”), a leading integrated payments and commerce solution provider, today announced that the Company will release its first quarter 2021 financial results on Friday, May 7, 2021 before market open. Paya CEO Jeff Hack and CFO Glenn Renzulli will host […]
Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg lead virtual discussion on May 4th as part of Bevel’s quarterly members-only virtual book series NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bevel, a top strategic communications consultancy firm known for guiding category-leading clients in finance, tech and venture capital, has announced their Spring book event as part of ‘Bevel, Books and Bourbon.’ The conversation […]
ACI Speedpay mobile wallet capabilities enable remote payments as COVID pandemic reduces in-person options MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#BillPay—ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time digital payment software and solutions, today announced that Athol Credit Union (ACU) has selected ACI Speedpay to drive digital payments for its members. ACI enables the digitization of cash payments […]
Agreement Provides Fee-Free Allpoint ATM Access at Top Retail Establishments HOUSTON, April 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cardtronics announced today that Fortú, the first culturally contextual digital bank account for Latino and Hispanic-Americans, has partnered with Cardtronics to offer surcharge-free cash access for its members through the Allpoint Network of ATMs. Fortú users now have […]
Moving into investigation of possible health related correlations SAN DIEGO, April 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GBT Technologies Inc. (OTC PINK: GTCH) (“GBT”, or the “Company”), announced that GBT Tokenize (“GBT/Tokenize) achieved viable Kirlian Electrophotography techniques conclusions and is now investigating possible health related correlations and application implementations. The Kirlian techniques potentially aimed for inclusion […]
Connected Cloud Technology, Global Footprint and Regulatory Expertise Uniquely Position Workiva to Solve ESG Data and Reporting Challenges AMES, Iowa–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$WK #Accounting—Workiva Inc. (NYSE:WK) today announced it has extended its cloud platform capabilities to help companies meet the rapidly changing landscape of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) reporting with a fit-for-purpose ESG solution. The end-to-end […]
Singapore’s first LED-enabled Razer Card is the first of its kind which lights up on payment SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Razer Fintech and IDEMIA clinched the Singapore Business Review (SBR) Technology Excellence Award for ‘FinTech Payment Cards’ for its LED-enabled Razer Card, the first of its kind in Singapore. The physical prepaid card can be used to make […]
WARSAW, N.Y., April 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Financial Institutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISI) (the “Company” “we” or “us”), parent company of Five Star Bank (the “Bank”), SDN Insurance Agency, LLC (“SDN”), Courier Capital, LLC (“Courier Capital”) and HNP Capital, LLC (“HNP Capital”), today reported financial and operational results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2021. […]
Fourth Consecutive Quarter of Improved Growth and Earnings PHOENIX, April 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Republic Bank of Arizona (OTCBB:RBAZ) (“RBAZ”) (“Bank”) announced a net income of $557,000, or $0.31 per share, for the quarter ended March 31, 2021 as compared to a net income of $12,000, or $0.01 per share, for the quarter ended […]
DUNKIRK, N.Y., April 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lake Shore Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) (NASDAQ: LSBK), the holding company for Lake Shore Savings Bank (the “Bank”), reported unaudited net income of $1.7 million, or $0.29 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2021 compared to net income of $731,000, or $0.12 per diluted share, […]
San Francisco- and Dublin-Based Startup Experienced 12x YoY Usage Growth Thanks to Pandemic-Driven Rise of Online Loan Applications. SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Inscribe, a company that detects more than $40M in fraudulent documents per month, today announced it has raised $10.5M in Series A funding co-led by Uncork Capital, Foundry Group, and Crosslink Capital, with participation from […]
SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$DFCO #DFCO—Dalrada Financial Corp. (OTCQB: DFCO, “Dalrada”) is pleased to announce to its shareholders and the public that its subsidiary Prakat Solutions, Inc. (“Prakat”) and Dragonchain, Inc. – creators of “the most secure and flexible blockchain platform” – have partnered to increase business workflow efficiencies. Focused on accountability, supply chain transparency, and secure, […]
MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Karl Roessner has recently joined the advisory board of Wizest, a next-generation investing platform. Mr. Roessner is currently the CEO of Lefteris Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: LFTRU), a fintech-focused special purpose acquisition corporation. Prior to joining Lefteris, he served as the CEO of E*TRADE from 2016-2019 and as the General Counsel of E*TRADE from 2009 […]
The materiality analysis involved over 740 stakeholders, a group comprised of those inside and outside the bank, in determining the topics that are material for illimity. Five pillars in line with international trends were identified, ranging from the G20’s priorities to the new Stakeholder Capitalism Metrics: Principles of Governance: illimity’s Corporate Governance sees a Board […]
MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Horizon Corporation (NYSE: FHN) (“First Horizon”) announced today a public offering of depositary shares, each representing 1/4,000th interest in a share of its Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series F, $100,000 liquidation preference per share (equivalent to $25 per depositary share). First Horizon may grant the underwriters […]
Key facts: FIS RealNet™ is a new cloud-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that will enable account-to-account (A2A) transactions for businesses, consumers and governments over real-time payment networks. The new platform will simplify domestic and cross-border payments, allowing users to manage the entire payments journey from initiation through processing, clearing and settlement—so that payments can be made […]
Enables Seamless Integration with a Powerful LMS SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#CX–TrueNorth, a global fintech software development company, today announced its new partnership with LoanPro, a SaaS loan servicing/management software company which empowers tech-forward lenders through automation and data visibility. This new partnership offers financial institutions a direct path for implementing LoanPro’s enterprise-ready lending platform by using […]
Digital First Card creates entire new credit card experience and can be branded and deployed in weeks by partners, retailers, and affinity groups. PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Deserve, a fast-growing fintech startup based in Palo Alto, unveiled its Digital First Card, a revolutionary product that can decision consumers in minutes and allow the opportunity for instant […]
ASHEVILLE, N.C., April 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HomeTrust Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTBI) (“Company”), the holding company of HomeTrust Bank (“Bank”), today announced preliminary net income for the third quarter of fiscal 2021 and approval of its quarterly dividend. For the quarter ended March 31, 2021 compared to the corresponding quarter in the previous year: […]
Nuvei’s global fintech platform to support the legendary online game developer and publisher with the payment methods of choice for the Asia Pacific market MONTREAL and NICOSIA, Cyprus, April 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nuvei Corporation (TSX: NVEI and NVEI.U) the global payment technology partner of thriving brands, announces a deal with Wargaming Group Limited, […]
LOS ANGELES, April 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pacific Western Bank (the “Bank”), the wholly-owned banking subsidiary of PacWest Bancorp (Nasdaq: PACW), announced today the pricing of $400 million aggregate principal amount of its 3.25% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Subordinated Notes due 2031 (the “Notes”). The Notes have an initial fixed interest rate of 3.25%, payable semi-annually […]
Sweep’s Leadership Team Applies Decades of Experience in Analytics and Carbon Management to Help Companies Credibly Get to Net Zero PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sweep, the first platform that allows companies to democratize carbon reduction by mobilizing their employees and external partners to reach a credible net zero, today announced it has closed a $5M funding round and […]
Ackroo delivers solid growth during challenging year HAMILTON, Ontario, April 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ackroo Inc. (the “Company” or “Ackroo”) (TSX-V: AKR) (OTC: AKRFF), a loyalty marketing, payments and point-of-sale technology and services provider, has filed its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2020. The results for the year ended December 31, […]
Beyond a retirement-focused outlook, investors will see a more tailored and complete financial picture New experience shows estimated retirement income, net worth, savings, spending and debt GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#401k–Empower Retirement, the nation’s second-largest retirement services provider,1 today announced that it will launch a new website for all 12 million Empower retirement plan participants and […]
