In 3 years, Zilch has generated a total of £300m in rewards and savings for users. Company reveals customer numbers reach 3.5m, equivalent to 3,000 sign-ups a day since launch. LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Zilch – the multi-award-winning ad-subsidised payments platform – has opened markets for trading at the London Stock Exchange today to celebrate its third birthday. […]
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Obesity and overweight are estimated to have caused a staggering $9.3 billion reduction in Indiana’s economy in 2022, equivalent to 2% of the state’s gross domestic product, according to a report released by GlobalData Plc, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s report, ‘Obesity’s Impact on Indiana’s Economy and Labor Force,’ analyzes the […]
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Algbra, the global ethical and Sharia-compliant technology platform with its UK finance app, has been awarded B Corp status after demonstrating its credentials of the highest ESG standards. This makes Algbra one of the few financial institutions in the UK to achieve this status, including being the first FCA authorised payments firm, and the […]
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As part of its strategic expansion into the banking and credit union sectors, TrueNorth, a preeminent global financial technology services company, is thrilled to announce its new partnership with RADD LLC, a distinguished compliance consulting and internal audit firm. This alliance underscores TrueNorth’s commitment to intertwining regulatory compliance seamlessly with its financial technology […]
Companies will soon be Liable for the Safety of Their Software for Consumers, Companies, and Governments. FULTON, Md.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fianu Labs, the software governance automation solution, today secured a $2 million seed investment from DataTribe, a global cyber foundry that invests in and co-builds next-generation cybersecurity and data science companies. For businesses in regulated industries, the […]
ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Finovate—William Mills Agency, the nation’s largest independent public relations and marketing firm specializing in the financial industry, announces that five active clients have been chosen to demonstrate their fintech solutions live at FinovateFall starting September 11th in New York City. Mahalo Banking, SRM Key Moments, True Digital Group, Union Credit and Wealth Access have […]
Inclusive InvestingTM Strategy Expands to Include a New Health Equity Vertical WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Zeal Capital Partners, the Washington, D.C.-based venture capital firm, today announced its expanded commitment into health equity. Healthcare investor Emily Zhen joins Zeal Capital Partners as Principal to execute Zeal’s new health equity investing mandate. Zeal aims to narrow healthcare disparities by investing […]
NEW YORK & PARIS & SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AMTD Group Inc., AMTD IDEA Group (NYSE: AMTD; SGX: HKB), AMTD Digital Inc. (NYSE: HKD) (“AMTD Digital”), and AMTD World Media and Entertainment Group (“AMTD WME”), the multi-media, entertainment and cultures worldwide platform of AMTD Group, are thrilled to jointly announce that the highly anticipated movie titled “Moscow Mission” […]
BANGKOK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#assetowner—Charles River® Development, a State Street company, announced that Thailand’s Government Pension Fund (GPF), one of Thailand’s largest pension funds with more than 1.2 million members, has selected the Charles River Investment Management Solution (Charles River IMS) to modernise their front office operations and manage their domestic and international equity, fixed income and multi-asset […]
ATLANTA & NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology, and market infrastructure, today announced that the Center for Research in Security Prices, LLC (CRSP) will use ICE’s Uniform Entity Sectors classification system for the CRSP Market Indexes (CRSPMI) Sector Indexes and will be one of the sector codes available […]
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Astra, a leading infrastructure provider for faster payments, today extended its partnership with Plaid, a data network powering the digital financial ecosystem, to provide a unified solution for securely embedding instant transfers into fintech products. “All consumer experiences are trending towards faster, on-demand funds availability across deposits and withdrawals, but faster settlement comes […]
The Companies Invite Lenders to Join New Loan Platform and Empower Small Businesses with Improved Access to Financing RIYADH, Saudi Arabia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Qarar, a wholly owned subsidiary of SIMAH and the Middle East’s prominent data analytics and credit decisioning company, and Biz2X, a global fintech technology and financing provider with an established presence in the USA, […]
New borrower portal drives efficiencies, boosts conversions AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Praxent, a fintech product agency with more than two decades of experience, has helped NEWITY modernize and enhance its platform, including pre-qualification, loan application, borrower portal, and ERC application powered by the successful execution of over 15 fintech integrations, with new product releases every 12 weeks. […]
Underscores company’s growth strategy to provide comprehensive top-of-market payment solutions. BIRMINGHAM, Ala.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dash Solutions, (formerly Prepaid Technologies), an innovative payments and engagement technology provider today announced the acquisition of KyckGlobal, an Atlanta-based fintech company offering a suite of domestic and international digital payment solutions. Since the $96 million investment from Edison Partners in 2021, Dash […]
Credit union leveraging banking platform to redesign digital member experience, provide self-service capabilities TROY, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#automation–Milwaukie, Or.-based Providence Federal Credit Union (‘Providence FCU’ – $182M in assets) has partnered with Mahalo Banking, a premier online and mobile banking solution provider specifically designed for credit unions. Mahalo’s member-centric design, enhanced security functionality and forward-thinking innovation continue […]
VSoft’s core and digital banking solutions now integrate with instant payments platform, Pidgin ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–VSoft Corporation, a global leader in providing information and technology solutions for financial institutions, announced that its core processing platform, Wings and its digital banking platform, Arya now support real-time payments through its integration with Pidgin. Pidgin is a secure real-time […]
ANN ARBOR, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Plinqit, the first platform that brings together automated savings, data-driven financial wellness content and virtual account management, has been selected to demo its latest product, High Yield Savings by Plinqit at FinovateFall this year in New York City. Plinqit’s founder and CEO, Kathleen Craig, and Senior Vice President of Marketing, Kirsten Longnecker, […]
LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$AGREE #3D_gaming—Ault Alliance Inc. (“Ault Alliance” or the “Company”) announced today that the metaverse platform, BitNile.com (the “Platform”), will be expanding its social gaming experience with the launch of Blackjack expected on September 1, 2023. The Platform is owned and operated by BitNile.com, Inc. (“BNC”), a wholly owned subsidiary of BitNile Metaverse, Inc. […]
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tri Ri Asset Management (“TRAM”), a New York based Asset Manager, has announced the final close of its flagship $142m TRAM Venture Fund (“TRAM VF” or “the fund”), which closed at its ‘hard cap’. The successful fundraising is a testament to Tri Ri’s strategy, past performance in alternative assets and strong base of […]
With Three-Year Revenue Growth of 101%, Force Management Is Recognized for the Second Consecutive Year CHARLOTTE, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–This week, Inc. announced that Force Management, provider of elite sales solutions, was named to the Inc. 5000 list of Fastest-Growing Privately Held Companies. The most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America, the Inc. 5000 […]
MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#fintech–Viamericas Corporation, a licensed, international remittance company, recently enrolled over 600,000 members in the Viamericas Plus program in the first year of its rollout. This program allows customers to receive rewards for utilizing Viamericas’ services including money transfers, bill payments, telephone top-ups and Amazon Cash reloads. Viamericas customers are rewarded with ViaPoints every time […]
Connection will enable direct access to data, facilitating secure information sharing for financial institutions and their customers BROOKFIELD, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fiserv, Inc. (NYSE: FI), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology, and Akoya, an API-only network for the consumer-permissioned sharing of financial data, are collaborating to enable secure data sharing among financial institutions, […]
Fortitude Re and IBM establish long-term strategic relationship to collaborate on growth opportunities to further enhance Fortitude Re’s position as a leading global provider of legacy reinsurance solutions. The companies enter into $450 million, 10-year collaboration for administration of over 4 million insurance policies. IBM launches its fully licensed Life and Annuity third-party administration solution. […]
Solution addresses critical credit history problem currently restricting access to credit and financial stability for millions Credit building product will enable members of Current to build credit histories through a single spending balance FORT LEE, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cross River Bank (“Cross River”), a technology infrastructure provider that offers embedded financial solutions, and Current, a premier U.S. […]
Leading Casualty Claims AI and Litigation Management Platform Providers Align to Optimize Claims Outcomes SANTA CLARA, Calif. & DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AI—CLARA Analytics (“CLARA”), the leading provider of artificial intelligence (AI) technology for commercial insurance claims optimization, and ClaimDeck, the industry’s leading SaaS-based, process-driven litigation management platform, today announced they have formed a strategic partnership to help […]
SAN MATEO, Calif. & WESTCHESTER, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Guidewire–Guidewire (NYSE: GWRE) and IAA, an RB Global, Inc. company (NYSE: RBA) (TSX: RBA), announced that IAA’s new Ready for Guidewire validated accelerators are now available to Guidewire ClaimCenter users in the Guidewire Marketplace. IAA is a leading global marketplace for total loss, damaged, and low-value vehicles, with solutions […]
LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$AGREE #20_megawatts—Ault Alliance, Inc. (NYSE American: AULT), a diversified holding company (“Ault Alliance,” or the “Company”), today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Sentinum, Inc., formerly known as BitNile, Inc. (“Sentinum”) has commenced construction in Montana of its next data center. As previously disclosed, Sentinum’s wholly owned subsidiary, BNI Montana, LLC, earlier this […]
Merit’s client base of over 16,000 high-net-worth individuals and families will immediately benefit from advanced risk and analytics capabilities AUBURN, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Fintech—Nitrogen, the company that is revolutionizing how financial advisors and wealth management firms grow, today announced the deployment of its growth platform to Merit Financial Advisors (“Merit”). Merit is a national registered investment advisor […]
The Banc Funds Company led the investment round with additional funding from new and existing investors. This investment supports Bushel’s continuing efforts to digitize paper processes and payments, fuel expansion opportunities to serve ag retailers, and develop more tools that enhance business relationships in the agricultural supply chain. Development efforts will focus on creating additional […]
RALEIGH, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#cloudnative–Leading cloud-native digital banking services provider Constellation Digital Partners (Constellation) announced today that $1.5 billion asset-sized Farmers Insurance Federal Credit Union (FIGFCU) has gone live with the Constellation Digital Banking platform, branding its new digital banking experience as Tulee. Powered by Constellation, Tulee launched earlier this summer, allowing the credit union to offer […]
BARCELONA, Spain–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Latampayments–Jonathan Wilson, Chief Risk Officer at PayRetailers, delves into the continuously evolving regulatory terrain within LATAM’s payments industry and its implications for fostering a favorable business environment. By The Paypers The Current State of the Payments Industry in LATAM Jonathan Wilson opens the conversation by shedding light on the current state of the […]
Iconic brands team up to create exclusive razor to level up shaving and gaming experience BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Gillette™, the world’s largest male grooming company, and Razer™, the world’s leading lifestyle brand for gamers, have teamed up to launch the ultimate collaboration in grooming and gaming. The two brands – who both have rich history and tradition […]
SANTA MONICA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tradable, a technology company making institutional-quality private credit deals accessible to more investors, announced today a new partnership with Victory Park Capital (“VPC”), a leading global alternative investment firm specializing in private credit, and Spring Labs, a leading enterprise technology company specializing in enterprise data security, to support the development and launch […]
Managing general agency leveraging core operations in the cloud NASHVILLE, Tenn. & SAN MATEO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$GWRE #GuidewireCloud—Guidewire (NYSE: GWRE) announced that Velocity Risk Underwriters (Velocity Risk), a catastrophe-focused property insurance hybrid managing general agency (MGA) and AM Best A- (Excellent) rated excess and surplus (E&S) insurer licensed in all 50 states, implemented Guidewire InsuranceNow to […]
Wescom enters merger agreement with CCFCU, expanding the credit union’s reach and enhancing commitment to build better lives for more Californians PASADENA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Wescom Credit Union and Central Coast Federal Credit Union (CCFCU) have entered into a merger agreement, announcing their intent to merge in the second quarter of 2024. For nearly 90 years, Wescom […]
IRVING, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Wellfit® Technologies, Inc., (Wellfit), a leading healthcare technology platform that provides streamlined dental financing, discount plans and payment processing, announces its partnership with the Association of Dental Support Organizations (ADSO). Through this affinity benefit partnership, Wellfit will offer ADSO members a tailored version of its patient financing platform, empowering dental practices to provide […]
New Jersey law imposes reasonable surcharge limitations and disclosure requirements, reflecting input from CardX CEO Jonathan Razi. ORLANDO, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced Friday that he signed Assembly Bill 4284 into law, which prohibits New Jersey merchants from imposing a credit card surcharge that exceeds the payment processing cost, and requires merchants to […]
77% of the market participants surveyed expect accelerated settlements to have a major impact on their business 80% of market participants expect a notable impact on their securities lending and borrowing business Cash, funding and liquidity management remain greatest obstacle to achieving a shortened settlement cycle LONDON & NEW YORK & HONG KONG–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Citi today […]
İşbank and Schneider Electric recognised for building their technology strategies around customers to fuel business growth LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Forrester (Nasdaq: FORR) today announced that İşbank and Schneider Electric are the winners of its Technology Strategy Impact and Enterprise Architecture Awards for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), respectively. These awards, which will be presented at […]
Advanced Benchmarking and Prediction Solutions Help MEMIC Better Forecast Claim Trends, Optimize Case Reserves, and Manage Claims Costs More Effectively ORLANDO, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AIinInsurance—Gradient AI, a leading enterprise software provider of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions in the insurance industry, today announced at WCI 2023 Conference an expanded relationship with MEMIC, an A.M. Best “A” (Excellent) rated […]
