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Chimney Selected to Present its Newest Product, Chimney Home at NACUSO’s 2024 Next Big Idea Competition

Chimney among the six companies selected to present at NACUSO’s annual Next Big Idea Competition on April 17th NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Chimney, an award-winning fintech provider for over 65 credit unions, was selected as one of six companies to compete in NACUSO’s annual Next Big Idea Competition, which will take place at the NACUSO Network Conference […]

Conquest Planning and Desjardins Financial Security Investments Bring Intuitive Financial Planning Software to Nearly 1,400 Advisors Across Canada

Conquest’s AI-powered solution enables advisors to deepen client relationships with the delivery of hyper-personalized advice WINNIPEG, Manitoba–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AI—Conquest Planning Inc. (“Conquest”), a technology platform modernizing financial planning with customized and convenient advice, today announced a partnership with Desjardins Financial Security Investments, a leading mutual fund dealer in Canada. Through this collaboration, Conquest’s intuitively designed financial […]

Deluxe Named One of America’s Most Trustworthy Companies by Newsweek for Third Year in a Row

Century-strong company surpasses giants in financial services, a testament to its enduring prowess MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Deluxe (NYSE: DLX), a modern Payments and Data Company, has been recognized for the third consecutive year on Newsweek’s list of Most Trustworthy Companies in America 2024. This prestigious award is presented by Newsweek and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal […]

Aurora Payments Launches ARISE, a One-Stop Payment Platform for Small and Medium Businesses

Cloud-based, payment-agnostic ARISE Payment Platform enables mid-market companies to streamline transactions via an all-encompassing financial ecosystem – offering secure payment processing, analytics and remote access to real-time reporting LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AuroraPayments—Aurora Payments, a full-service payment solutions provider, today introduced the ARISE Payment Platform, a cloud-based, payment-agnostic modern payment system designed specifically for SMBs (Small and […]

Rapid Finance Taps SoFi, Galileo to Enable Rapid Access Mastercard for Small Business Financing

Prepaid card program provides SMBs instant fund access BETHESDA, Md. & SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Rapid Finance, a small business banking platform helping small businesses find customized financing solutions, in collaboration with Galileo Financial Technologies, a leading financial technology company owned by SoFi Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFI), today announced the launch of the Rapid Access Mastercard. […]

MassMutual teams up with Insurify to add Property and Casualty Insurance to its Shelf of Offerings

SPRINGFIELD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#insurify–Financial professionals who choose to affiliate with MassMutual can now offer their clients property and casualty (P&C) insurance, both personal and commercial lines, available through Insurify, America’s top-rated insurance comparison platform. This is one of the latest additions to MassMutual’s suite of wealth management and protection solutions. “Those that seek to build wealth […]

XEROF expands its financial offerings, launches web3 finance services bundle

ZUG, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#crypto–XEROF, a Swiss cryptoasset fintech, announced the launch of its web3 services platform. Its new offerings, including third-party payments and investment solutions, are designed to reduce the frictions between digital and fiat currencies for web3 and crypto-native companies, in particular those who struggle to access fiat banking services. Web3 businesses must adjust to […]

TELUS International and Appian Expand Strategic Partnership to Help Companies Simplify Complex Business Processes Through an Innovative, Low-Code Automation Platform

TELUS International’s enhanced Automation as a Service (AaaS) platform enables users to develop network build tools five times faster than traditional methods Leading Canadian telecommunications provider and global technology company on track to save $30 million over three years driven by notable gains in developers’ speed and efficiency VANCOUVER, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TELUS International (NYSE and […]

SpikImm Announces the Signature of an Exclusive License Option and Collaboration Agreement With SATT Conectus for the Development of a Prophylactic Treatment Against the BK Virus, Causing Severe Complications in Transplant Patients

PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SpikImm, a clinical-stage biotechnology company founded in 2021 by Truffle Capital in collaboration with Institut Pasteur and dedicated to the development of monoclonal antibodies to prevent viral infections in immunocompromised patients, today announced the signature with SATT Conectus of an exclusive collaboration and license option agreement for potent monoclonal antibodies targeting the BK virus. […]

Los Angeles Police Federal Credit Union Selects Q2 to Improve the Digital Banking Experience for Law Enforcement Members

Q2 helps LAPFCU expand its digital capabilities to meet the unique needs of its growing membership AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Q2 Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: QTWO), a leading provider of digital transformation solutions for financial services, today announced its partnership with the Los Angeles Police Federal Credit Union (LAPFCU) to modernize and increase digital accessibility for law enforcement […]

iCapital® Unveils ‘The 19th Hole: Beyond the Green’ — An Engaging Video Series Showcasing Conversations with Distinguished Leaders and Entrepreneurs

Featuring Jack Nicklaus in its premiere episode, legendary golfer, business leader and philanthropist NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#19thHole–iCapital1, the global fintech platform driving the world’s alternative investment marketplace for the wealth management industry, announced the launch of its interview series, The 19th Hole: Beyond the Green, hosted by Lawrence Calcano, Chairman and CEO. The program features today’s […]

ICE Bonds’ Risk Matching Auction Named Best Sell-Side Trading Network by WatersTechnology

ATLANTA & NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading global provider of technology and data, today announced that WatersTechnology has selected ICE Bonds as Best Sell-Side Trading Network for its Risk Matching Auction (RMA) service. This award comes after significant product enhancements and expansion of RMA’s network. RMA is ICE Bonds’ dealer-to-dealer sweep […]

Sovos Streamlines Partner Network, Accelerating Joint Revenue Opportunities

Enhanced program provides access to the industry’s only complete platform for tax compliance and regulatory reporting ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sovos, the always-on compliance company, today announced enhancements to its Sovos Partner Network program, further elevating its commitment to transform compliance from a business requirement into a force for growth. The simplified program provides partners with an easy […]

Apex Fintech Solutions Completes First-Ever Account Transfer Using New Automated Customer Account Transfer Service Protocols

Today’s milestone marks the first time new messaging protocols included in NSCC’s ACATS clearing service were achieved through Apex’s SaaS Account Transfer Service DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Apex Fintech Solutions Inc. (“Apex”), the fintech for fintechs powering innovation and the future of digital wealth management, today announced the completion of the first-ever account transfer leveraging the latest messaging […]

Juniper Research: Digital Money Transfer Market: Huawei and Visa Revealed as Leaders in New Competitor Leaderboard

Total Money Transfer & Remittances Market to Exceed $6.5tn in Transactions by 2028 Globally BASINGSTOKE, England–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#combankdigitalmoneytransfer–A new study from Juniper Research, the foremost experts in payments markets, found the value of digital money transfer & remittances transactions will increase by 41% over the next four years; up from $4.5 trillion in 2028. This growth […]

iCapital® and Bain Capital Credit Partner to Expand Wealth Managers’ Access to Alternative Investments

With growing advisor appetite for private credit investment opportunities, Bain Capital Credit partners with iCapital to create bespoke Bain Capital platform NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Alternatives—iCapital1, the global fintech platform driving the world’s alternative investment marketplace for the wealth management industry, today announced a partnership with Bain Capital Credit, L.P., a leading global credit specialist, to provide […]

Matera’s "Pix by the Numbers" Report Highlights New Milestone of an Estimated 5 Billion Pix Transactions per Month

Pix is setting the standard for payments modernization ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#DigitalPayments—Matera, maker of world-class instant payments, QR code and digital ledger technology, today released its quarterly report on the adoption of Brazil’s highly successful Pix instant payments scheme. The latest Pix by the Numbers report covers data through Q1 2024 and shows that the number of […]

HighRadius Launches B2B Payments To Reduce Payment Processing Fees By Up to 90%

A key addition to its Office of the CFO software suite, the solution promises to streamline payment processes across a diverse spectrum of 100+ global payment methods. HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AI–HighRadius, the leading provider of Autonomous Finance software for Order-to-Cash, Treasury, and Record-to-Report, announced the launch of their B2B payments platform to improve payment processes across 100+ […]

T. Rowe Price Expands Use of Cloud-Based Charles River® IMS

BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#assetmanagement–Charles River Development, a State Street Company, announced today that T. Rowe Price will transition to Charles River’s cloud-based technology platform. T. Rowe Price will utilize the Charles River Investment Management Solution (IMS) for portfolio management, trading, and compliance and the State Street Alpha® Data Platform (ADP) for data management and services. Charles River […]

Pesa Launches Cost Competitive and Convenient Remittance Services To India

Canadian Fintech Connects Indian Diaspora To Affordable Money Transfers. TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Africa—Pesa, a Canadian cross border financial services provider, announced today its expansion into India following impressive results serving the West African diaspora (Nigeria, Ghana, Cameroon). After achieving $2 million in revenue (and profitability) in its first year, the Toronto-based company is doubling down on the […]

Navy Federal Credit Union Announces 7-year Strategic Partnership with Backbase

Backbase’s Engagement Banking Platform will serve as a platform for Navy Federal Credit Union’s ongoing progressive modernization of their member- and employee-facing operations. ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Backbase, the leading Engagement Banking Platform provider, announces today the renewal and expansion of its partnership with Navy Federal Credit Union, the world’s largest credit union with more than 13 million […]

ICE Reports Record Open Interest Across its Global Natural Gas Markets with Record Trading Activity in Natural Gas Options

AMSTERDAM & HOUSTON & NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of technology and data, today announced record open interest (OI) across its global natural gas futures and options markets as well as record trading activity in global natural gas options. On March 22, 2024, ICE’s global natural gas futures and options […]

Scrapping Cash: Onbe and ScrapRight Provide 600 Scrap Yards with Instant, Modern Payouts

With states restricting the use of cash in recommerce transactions, Onbe’s solution enables scrap yards and recycling centers to pay sellers with compliant digital options. CHICAGO & PHILADELPHIA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Onbe, a leading corporate payouts platform, is partnering with recycling management software company ScrapRight to make payouts more secure and accessible for over 600 scrap yards and […]

Toast Expands Commitment to Enterprise Brands with Launch of Restaurant Management Suite

New features give restaurant brands exclusive data and insights, control and support, and access to valuable integrations and APIs BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Toast (NYSE: TOST), the digital platform built for restaurants, today announced the launch of its new Restaurant Management Suite. Powered by insights from more than 100,000 restaurant locations including hundreds of multi-unit brands like Caribou […]

BlackRock and Santander Partner on $600 Million Private Infrastructure Financing

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BlackRock (NYSE: BLK) and Santander today announced that funds and accounts managed by BlackRock will provide financing on a $600 million diversified portfolio of infrastructure credit across communications, energy, power and transportation sectors via a structured transaction. BlackRock’s private debt franchise provides differentiated, flexible and scalable financing solutions to a broad network of […]

oceansix Engages US-Based Investor Relations Firm RBMG

TEL AVIV, Israel–(BUSINESS WIRE)–oceansix future paths Ltd. (the “Company“ or “oceansix“) (Canada-TSXV: OSIX, US-OTCQB: AKMYF, Frankfurt-FSE: 5FC0), a technology and manufacturing company on an environmental mission to create innovative products and build transformative businesses using plastic waste, is pleased to announce that the Company has retained the US-based corporate communications firm, RB Milestone Group LLC […]

Danish BNPL-leader Viabill Enters Consolidation Mode on All-time Best Results

COPENHAGEN, Denmark–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Reporting record results for the fiscal year 2022/2023, Viabill has perfected a “unique recipe” and thus value proposition for other European BNPLs seeking a platform for profitability in a post-ZIRP era, says group CEO, vowing to enter consolidation mode and scout for possible acquisitions as the Danish BNPL-leader nears its 15th operational year. […]

RD Impulsora Secures $80 Million Loan from Sivo to Support Small Businesses in Mexico

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–RD Impulsora de Negocios, a pioneering firm dedicated to fostering the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Mexico, has announced that it has secured a substantial loan of 80 million pesos from Sivo, a global leader in financial solutions for the fintech industry. This strategic infusion of funds is set to […]

Trean Streamlines Workers’ Comp Operations Across U.S. With Origami Risk’s Core Suite

Single Platform Drives Operational Efficiency; Transforms Policy Admin, Billing and Claims WAYZATA, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#CoreSolutions–Trean Insurance Group (TIG), a full-service property and casualty insurance and reinsurance company delivering comprehensive insurance solutions through its family of highly rated and broadly licensed insurance companies—Benchmark, 7710, and American Liberty—has successfully completed the implementation of Origami Risk’s multi-tenant core property […]

Clari Joins Forces with Deloitte Digital to Help B2B Companies Achieve Revenue Precision

New strategic alliance will combine Clari’s Revenue Cadences and Deloitte Digital’s Sales Excellence practice to initiate the Future of Revenue SUNNYVALE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AI—Clari, the leading Revenue Platform, today announced a new strategic alliance with Deloitte Digital, offering AI revenue transformation capabilities to help customers stop revenue leak and drive revenue precision by leveraging Clari’s AI-powered […]

ServiceNow Research Shows Changing Consumer Brand Loyalty in Canada, Reveals Potential for AI-Powered Customer Service

• 74% of Canadians are less loyal to brands than they were two years ago • Majority (92%) want quick, real-time support and more than half (53%) want 24/7 customer service by 2025 • 85% want flexibility to choose how they interact with a brand’s customer service TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW), the leading digital workflow […]

CFCU Community Credit Union Selects Pulsate as Marketing Engine to Offer Individualized Digital Services Across Members’ Life Stages

CFCU leverages Pulsate’s mobile-first, personalized member engagement solutions through the Constellation Digital Banking platform DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pulsate, provider of mobile-first engagement solutions that deepen digital banking relationships and cut through noise in consumers’ moments of need, announced today that CFCU Community Credit Union (CFCU) has chosen Pulsate as its premier marketing engine for its ability to […]

Airwallex rolls out Borderless Visa Cards in Canada, giving Canadian businesses a streamlined approach to global expense management

With the Airwallex Borderless Visa Card, Airwallex customers in Canada can instantly generate and issue virtual cards and transact in multiple currencies with zero international fees Canadian businesses will gain greater flexibility and control to scale their business globally while making seamless and faster payments – reducing the friction and cost associated with international transactions […]

Worcester Polytechnic Institute Launches First-in-the-Nation Financial Technology PhD; Only University in the U.S. to Offer All Degree Levels in FinTech

New degree program aims to meet local and global education, innovation, and workforce needs. WORCESTER, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Building on its established master’s and bachelor’s degree programs and aiming to meet industry trends and demands, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has introduced the nation’s first PhD program in Financial Technology (FinTech). The new program underscores WPI’s dedication to […]

Customers Bank Onboards 10 Experienced Banking Teams and Accelerates Deposit Transformation; Builds Prominence on East, West Coasts

Recruitment drive fuels distinct Single Point of Contact banking model designed to offer unparalleled client service and attention MALVERN, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$CUBI #FinTech–Customers Bank, the $22 billion asset subsidiary of Customers Bancorp (NYSE:CUBI), has onboarded 10 experienced commercial and business banking teams in New York, California and Nevada. The hiring drive is expected to accelerate the […]

SoFi Announces New Partnership with #4 World Ranked Professional Golfer and Reigning U.S. Open Champion Wyndham Clark

Clark and SoFi Commit to Helping Members “Play Big” and Realize Their Financial Ambitions Clark Joins SoFi’s Star Sports Partners Los Angeles Chargers Quarterback Justin Herbert and Boston Celtics Forward Jayson Tatum SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SoFi (NASDAQ: SOFI), the digital personal finance company, announced a multi-year partnership with #4 world-ranked professional golfer and reigning U.S. Open […]

P1FCU Leverages InMoment’s Cutting-Edge Advanced AI to Elevate Credit Union Member Experiences

P1FCU leverages innovative technology to glean deeper insights from credit union members’ surveys, digital banking, and call center feedback SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–InMoment®, a leader in Experience Improvement solutions, announced today its collaboration with Potlatch No. 1 Financial Credit Union (P1FCU) to implement a progressive credit union AI-based technology to elevate experiences across all facets […]

Sixth Annual Enterprise Tech 30 List released by Wing Venture Capital—Generative AI dominates, enthusiasm strong for early-stage companies

Further insights: Companies are landing on the ET30 earlier than ever before; PLG remains the preferred model; seed financings grow while later stage financings flatten SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Wing Venture Capital, a venture capital firm investing in early-stage companies driving the AI-first transformation of business, today announced the fifth annual Enterprise Tech 30—a definitive list of […]

StartupOS Announces Generative AI Accelerator Program to Scale Early-Stage Startups and Boost Enterprise Collaboration

New Program Nurtures Generative AI-Focused Startups and Creates New Growth, Partnership and Revenue Opportunities for Enterprises LA QUINTA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–StartupOS, a leader in StartupTech, today announced its first Accelerator Program focused on generative AI. The program is designed to accelerate early-stage startups and connect them with emerging enterprises, providing a unique platform for collaboration and […]

Cutting-Edge Generative AI Power with Majesco’s Copilot Spearheads the Spring ’24 Release

MORRISTOWN, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Majesco, a global leader in cloud insurance software solutions for insurance business transformation, is excited to announce the Spring ’24 Release of its portfolio of software solutions, spearheaded by the revolutionary enhancements of Majesco Copilot. With this update, Majesco reaffirms its position at the forefront of the insurance technology industry, introducing cutting-edge Generative […]