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SRAX Announces a Slate of Sequire Industry Conferences to be Held on Their Virtual Platform

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#SRAX–SRAX, Inc. (NASDAQ: SRAX), a financial technology company that unlocks data and insights for publicly traded companies through Sequire, its SaaS platform, has announced they will host a series of industry-specific conferences throughout the year. This series kicks off with a Cannabis focused virtual conference, held on April 20th, 2021 (or as some […]

CSI Partners with CivITas Bank Solutions to Provide Managed Services to Hundreds of Community Banks

PADUCAH, Ky.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Computer Services, Inc. (CSI) (OTCQX: CSVI), a provider of end-to-end fintech and regtech solutions, has partnered with CivITas Bank Solutions, an affiliate of Bankers’ Bank of the West, to provide CivITas community bank customers with comprehensive and reputable managed services solutions. CSI empowers financial institutions across the U.S. by providing secure access to […]

Global Payment Processing Solutions Market (2021 to 2026) – Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts

Dublin, April 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Payment Processing Solutions Market – Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2021 – 2026)” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The Payment Processing Solutions Market is expected to register a CAGR of approximately 10.2% during the forecast period (2021 – 2026). The global payments landscape is […]

Worldwide Banking Maintenance Support & Services Industry to 2026 – Increasing Adoption of Self-service Machines is Driving the Market

Dublin, April 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Banking Maintenance Support & Services Market – Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2021 – 2026)” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The Banking Maintenance Support and Services Market is expected to register a CAGR of approximately 9% during the forecast period (2021 – 2026). The […]

Treble Announces Cohort 3 of VC Portfolio Funding Launch Accelerator Program

5-week PR program maximizes the impact of funding announcements by positioning startups to capitalize on the next phase of growth; funded startups encouraged to apply Scalable pricing model aligns with the funding stage of venture capital Treble has been a strategic partner for 17 successful exits since 2014; specializes in working with technology-centric B2B and […]

GBT is Seeking to Upgrade its qTerm Device Power Management System to Enable Longer Working Time

SAN DIEGO, April 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GBT Technologies Inc. (OTC PINK: GTCH) (“GBT”, or the “Company”) is seeking to upgrade qTerm’s power management system to enable longer working time. During preliminary testing of the device, GBT decided to enhance the device’s power management capabilities due to high usage expectations. In order to accommodate […]

Santander International Selects Temenos and Syncordis to Launch its Digital Banking Platform in the Cloud and Become “future-ready”

Santander International is leveraging the capacity and stability of the Cloud with Temenos SaaS to meet growing business demands and to strategically position the bank to service its valued customers in a post COVID-19 era The digital transformation strategy starts with utilising new Cloud technology to improve the digital customer journey for mortgage products, with […]

Financial Institutions, Inc. Schedules First Quarter 2021 Earnings Release and Conference Call

WARSAW, N.Y., April 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Financial Institutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISI) (the “Company”), the parent company of Five Star Bank, SDN Insurance Agency, LLC (“SDN”), Courier Capital, LLC (“Courier Capital”) and HNP Capital, LLC (“HNP Capital”), will release results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2021, after the market closes on April 28, […]

Socure to Provide Identity Verification for Microsoft Azure Active Directory Verifiable Credentials

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#dataprotection—Socure, a leader in 100% digital identity trust, today announced the company will provide identity verification services for remote onboarding for individuals accessing decentralized IDs as part of the new Microsoft Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) verifiable credentials feature in public preview today. Once verified, these credentials can be used to prove an […]

BOK Financial CEO Steve Bradshaw announces plans to retire

Bradshaw has led regional financial powerhouse since 2014 TULSA, Okla., April 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BOK Financial CEO and President Steven G. Bradshaw has announced plans to retire as of March 31, 2022. The company’s board of directors is expected to appoint a successor in the coming months, ensuring a smooth transition prior to […]

GreenBox POS to Ring Nasdaq Opening Bell on April 9, 2021

SAN DIEGO, CA, April 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GreenBox POS NASDAQ: GBOX) (“GreenBox” or “the Company”), an emerging financial technology company leveraging proprietary blockchain security to build customized payment solutions, today announced that Chairman Ben Errez will ring the Nasdaq opening bell virtually on Friday April 9, 2021, at 9:30 a.m. ET in celebration […]

Finovate Re-Engages InvestorBrandNetwork and NetworkNewsWire for FinovateSpring 2021

NEW YORK, April 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NetworkWire — NetworkNewsWire (“NNW”), a multifaceted financial news and publishing company and part of the InvestorBrandNetwork (“IBN”), today announces its status as the official newswire for the upcoming FinovateSpring 2021 event, set to take place on May 10-13, 2021. Additionally, IBN has been named as an […]

Swiss Financiers Announces a Joint Venture to Launch the PreIPO Exchange Corporation, an Innovative Marketplace for Private Companies

Swiss Financiers advises companies raising financing from the public securities markets and generally orchestrates their IPO by assembling the support team and syndicating the underwriters NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Observing companies and entrepreneurs facing the current pandemic crisis, Swiss Financiers decided to expand their help to companies still in need of Pre IPO funds. Moving from observation […]

Hotmart Company Raises US$130 Million in Investment Round Led by TCV

New funding round will allow Hotmart to accelerate its product roadmap and international expansion organically and through M&As AMSTERDAM–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Passioneconomy–Hotmart Company, a leading global cloud-based platform that empowers creators to build, run, manage, and grow their digital businesses, announced today that it has raised US$130 million in a Series C funding round led by TCV. […]

Catcha Investment Corp Announces the Separate Trading of its Class A Ordinary Shares and Warrants Commencing April 5, 2021

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Catcha Investment Corp (NYSE: CHAA.U) (the “Company”) announced today that, commencing April 5, 2021, holders of the units sold in the Company’s initial public offering of 30,000,000 units, completed on February 17, 2021, may elect to separately trade the Class A ordinary shares and warrants included in the units. Those units not separated […]

Investview (“INVU”) Reports New Record $3.1 Million Month in Bitcoin Mining Revenue & Completed its Strategic Technology Migration Project Providing Significant Improvement to Gross Margins

Investview, Inc. has completed the strategic relocation of its largest mining operation to a more cost-effective region with long-term, low cost and sustainable power rates, providing significant reduction in mining cost and further expansion to gross margins. EATONTOWN, NJ, April 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Investview, Inc. (OTCQB: INVU), a diversified financial technology company that […]

Investar Holding Corporation Announces Completion of Cheaha Financial Group, Inc. Acquisition

BATON ROUGE, La., April 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Investar Holding Corporation (Nasdaq:ISTR) (the “Company”), the holding company of Investar Bank, National Association (the “Bank”), today announced the completion of its acquisition of Cheaha Financial Group, Inc. (“Cheaha”), the holding company for Cheaha Bank, in Oxford, Alabama. A definitive agreement relating to the acquisition was […]

VizyPay Launches VizyPOS, an All-in-One Payment Processing App Available on PAX POS Systems to Streamline Transactions and Provide Data-Driven Insights

The first-of-its-kind app allows merchants to manage inventory, provide in-depth analytics, seamlessly integrate VizyPay’s Cash Discount Program and more DES MOINES, Iowa, April 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — VizyPay, the leading payment processing company for small businesses, today announced the launch of the VizyPOS App for PAX Technology point-of-sales (POS) systems, available now on the […]

Closing of illimity SGR’s First Fund, the “illimity Credit & Corporate Turnaround Fund,” Sells UTP Credit Positions of Over 200M Euro

Fund Aims to Assist SMEs With Restructuring and Growth Path Potential While Generating Greatest Value for All Investors MILAN, Italy, April 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via InvestorWire — illimity SGR, the illimity Group’s asset management company created to set up and manage alternative investment funds, has completed the first closing of “illimity Credit & […]

RLTY Capital Launches to Accelerate the NYC Real Estate Community

 RLTY is the only REtech platform and specialty finance firm focused on commission funding for New York agents, brokerages and developers; Ryan Serhant joins as Partner via SERHANT. Ventures NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–RLTY Capital, a new REtech platform and specialty finance firm, launched today with the introduction of a new service that enables real estate agents, […]

Provident Financial Services, Inc. Schedules First Quarter Earnings Conference Call

ISELIN, N.J., April 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Provident Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE: PFS) announced that it expects to release financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2021 on Friday, April 30, 2021 at approximately 8:00 a.m. (ET). A copy of the earnings release will be immediately available on the Company’s website, www.Provident.Bank, by […]

Revance to Showcase Phase 3 Results Evaluating DaxibotulinumtoxinA for Injection for the Treatment of Cervical Dystonia at the American Academy of Neurology Annual 2021 Virtual Meeting

NASHVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Revance Therapeutics (Nasdaq: RVNC), a biotechnology company focused on innovative aesthetic and therapeutic offerings, today announced the company will present an ePoster at the 2021 American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Virtual Annual Meeting taking place from April 17-22, 2021. Revance will present results from its ASPEN-1 Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating the efficacy […]

Accessibility Compliance Service, AAAtraq, Has Teamed up With AbleDocs, Enabling Subscribers to Publish Accessible Documents More Easily on Their Websites.

TORONTO, Ontario & LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#ADA—AbleDocs Inc. (www.abledocs.com) is the worldwide leader in document accessibility products and services, making document accessibility fast, easy, secure, and cost-effective. By integrating AbleDocs’ class-leading technologies, subscribers will be able to manage all types of documents, including PDFs, directly from within the AAAtraq (www.aaatraq.com) platform. “AAAtraq is creating an accessibility ecosystem […]

Pacific Western Bank Announces Agreement to Acquire Homeowners Association Services Division From MUFG Union Bank, N.A.

LOS ANGELES, April 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PacWest Bancorp (Nasdaq: PACW) (“PacWest”) announced today that its wholly-owned banking subsidiary, Pacific Western Bank (the “Bank”), has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire MUFG Union Bank, N.A.’s (“Union Bank”) Homeowners Association (“HOA”) Services Division. The HOA Services Division provides a full range of banking services […]

HAWK:AI Selects BackBay Communications as Agency of Record

Anti-Financial-Crime RegTech Hires BackBay to Support U.S. Expansion BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–HAWK:AI (Hawk AI GmbH), a global leader in real-time Transaction Screening and Monitoring solutions for financial institutions, has selected BackBay Communications as its U.S. agency of record. BackBay is an integrated financial services public relations, content development, and digital marketing agency with dedicated teams focused on […]

Led by Legendary FinTech Investor William P. Foley’s Cannae Holdings, Sightline Payments Announces Extension of Strategic Growth Investment by Searchlight Capital with $100 Million in Funding

Investment by strategic group of investors with expertise across gaming, entertainment, sports and FinTech to fuel organizational capabilities to support multiple growing regulated gaming markets LAS VEGAS, April 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sightline Payments, a dynamic FinTech company that is enabling the next generation of cashless, mobile, and omni-channel payment solutions for the gaming, […]

La Banque Postale chooses Ebury to support its SME customers in their international activities

La Banque Postale has entered a partnership with the fintech Ebury to offer SME customers an open banking solution to support their international activities. This initiative illustrates La Banque Postale’s ambition to be a major banking partner for French companies by adopting an innovative model resulting from collaboration with tech players. LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In order to […]

Cell Phone Inventor’s Challenger Saurus.com Is Supercharged by EML’s Disruptive Payments Platform

EML-powered Saurus.com users can instantly make a cash deposit to a nearby user of the patented and patent-pending platform. LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Social and financial inclusion programme Saurus.com from Rewire Holding has partnered with EML to power its game-changing mobile payments app available on Android and iOS. In 2020, Saurus.com raised over $2 million in its second […]

Eagle Bancorp, Inc. Announces Cash Dividend

BETHESDA, Md., March 31, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Eagle Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) (NASDAQ: EGBN), the parent company for EagleBank, today announced a cash dividend for the first quarter of 2021, in the amount of $0.25 per share. The cash dividend will be payable on May 3, 2021 to shareholders of record on April 21, […]

Orrstown Financial Services, Inc., Announces Retirement of Thomas R. Brugger; Names Neelesh Kalani Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

SHIPPENSBURG, Pa., March 31, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Orrstown Financial Services, Inc. (the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ORRF), the parent company of Orrstown Bank (the “Bank”), announced today that Thomas R. Brugger, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer is retiring effective April 27, 2021. Neelesh Kalani, CPA, who joined the Company in February 2020 and has been […]

Blue Ridge Bank and SK2 Capital Launch EasyPPPzy™ Online Platform for Self-employed Workers to Receive Forgivable PPP Loans

RICHMOND, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$BRBS #BankSmarter–Blue Ridge Bank, N.A. (“Blue Ridge Bank”), the national bank subsidiary of Blue Ridge Bankshares, Inc. (NYSE American: BRBS), announced today their continued partnership with SK2 Capital Inc. on the launch of its EasyPPPzy™ online platform following the news that the Small Business Administration’s Payment Protection Program (“PPP”) loan application deadline has […]

EQIBank Looks to Unido for Secure Custody Solution

EQIBank Partners with Enterprise Blockchain Platform Unido EQIBank Looks to Unido for Secure Custody Solution EQIBank Partners with Enterprise Blockchain Platform Unido Roseau, Dominica, March 31, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Global digital banking service EQIBank has chosen Unido as its institutional partner for blockchain solutions. The bank is set to utilize a customised version of […]

First Internet Bank Selected for FedNow Service Pilot Program

First Internet Bank to shape the future of instant payments FISHERS, Ind.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–First Internet Bank today announced its participation in a pilot program for the FedNow Service, the Federal Reserve’s instant payments network. This collaboration further evidences a commitment to digital banking and faster payments on the part of First Internet Bank, the nation’s first […]

Teampay Announces New Capability to Support Identity Management Technologies

Distributed spend management leader adds additional enterprise functionality to support companies as they scale NEW YORK, March 31, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Teampay, the leading distributed spend management platform, announced a new capability to support enterprise identity management technology within its platform, enabling new integrations with leading single sign-on technologies such as Okta, OneLogin, […]

Nuvei Joins the Canadian Gaming Association

Global fintech provider Nuvei to offer payment industry expertise to assist the CGA in meeting its goals of evolving the regulated gaming industry in Canada MONTREAL, March 31, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nuvei Corporation (“Nuvei” or the “Company”) (TSX: NVEI and NVEI.U), the global payment technology partner of thriving brands, has announced it has joined […]

Cloud Nine Announces Official DeFi Education Partner of FFCON21: Breaking Barriers Event

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 31, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cloud Nine Web3 Technologies Inc. (“Cloud Nine” or the “Company“) (CSE: CNI) (OTC: CLGUF) is pleased to announce its official DeFi Education Partnership of NCFA’s annual conference, FFCON21: Breaking Barriers taking place on-line May 11-13, 2021. In its 7th year, FFCON21 represents an expanded gathering of […]

Sigo Selects Socotra as Core Platform to Launch New Personal Auto Product

Sigo leverages Socotra’s modern cloud-native platform to provide underinsured communities with easier, more transparent access to reliable policies SAN FRANCISCO, March 31, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sigo, an auto insurance provider focused on delivering accessible and affordable coverage for underserved populations, is partnering with Socotra to develop and deploy a new personal auto insurance product […]

Clocktower Launches First Latin America Financial Technology Fund

Clocktower Technology Ventures will leverage its global investment model to launch the first venture capital fund dedicated to fintech companies targeting Latin America SANTA MONICA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Clocktower Technology Ventures (“CTV”)1, the venture capital investment arm within Clocktower Group, today announced the launch of the firm’s first venture capital fund dedicated to financial services innovation in […]

United States General Insurance Trends and Opportunities to 2024

Dublin, March 31, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “United States of Amercia (USA) General Insurance – Key Trends and Opportunities to 2024” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. ‘United States of Amercia (USA) General Insurance – Key Trends and Opportunities to 2024’ report provides a detailed outlook by product category for the US’s general […]

Paysign Announces Launch of New Digital Banking Referral Program

Paysign Premier Now Available to Businesses as a Turnkey Solution HENDERSON, Nev.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Paysign, Inc. (NASDAQ: PAYS), a leading provider of prepaid card programs, digital banking services, and payment processing, today announced the launch of their Paysign Premier referral program, designed to give businesses easy, turnkey access to a digital banking solution for their payees. The […]