AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Method Financial, a leading provider of real-time data and payment access for consumer liabilities, has expanded its reach to more than 200,000 Americans managing over $22 billion in consumer debt since its launch at the end of 2021. Method continues to increase its reach through its growing client base, which has grown by […]
BARCELONA, Spain–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Latampayments–The iGaming market in Latin America is experiencing rapid growth driven by internet penetration and the adoption of video games in the region. With over 650 million people and an internet penetration rate of 66%, Latin America is becoming a key market for game developers and distributors, with an estimated value of $4.1 […]
ThetaRay’s out-of-the-box AI solution available on Microsoft Azure Marketplace following year of rapid growth in global bank and fintech adoption TEL AVIV, Israel–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ThetaRay, a leading provider of AI-powered transaction monitoring technology, announced today that it has joined the Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider program with its SONAR solution now available at the Microsoft Azure Marketplace. […]
New Partnership Expands Access to Higher Education for International Students in the United States SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Earnest, a fintech company dedicated to making higher education accessible and affordable for everyone, and Nova Credit, a modern credit bureau bridging consumer credit data around the world, today announced their partnership and the launch of International Private Student […]
WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Building off a decade-plus of helping the most cutting-edge and ambitious companies succeed by solving major regulatory and public affairs challenges, Tusk Strategies today announced the launch of a new practice area focused on helping companies and states navigate and leverage funding mechanisms created through the CHIPS and Science Act. The practice group will […]
New streamlined features help employees track work hours and pay all in one place MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Employees of small and larger businesses often need to use disconnected tools to track their work hours, schedules, and paid time off, leaving them frustrated and uncertain about finances on payday and between paychecks. Today, Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq: […]
IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Cybersecurity—Cyvatar, a leading cybersecurity solutions provider, is proud to announce it has been selected for Mastercard’s Start Path In Solidarity program. Joining the program represents a significant step forward in Cyvatar’s commitment to supporting underrepresented fintech founders and propelling innovation in the cybersecurity industry. Start Path In Solidarity is an extension of Mastercard’s […]
Mission focused Fintech takes on challenge of bringing the next generation of membership to credit unions and offering consumers more equitable choices SANTA ROSA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Union Credit launched the first marketplace for credit unions to make firm, one-click credit offers at the point of purchase. Union Credit is the pioneer marketplace for credit unions […]
Will offer Voting Choice to over three million shareholder accounts of iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (IVV) Makes more than half BlackRock index equity AUM eligible for Voting Choice NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BlackRock today announces that, subject to iShares Board approval, it plans to expand its Voting Choice program to its largest ETF – the iShares […]
ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#digitaltransformation—FINEOS Corporation (ASX:FCL) announced today that Securian Canada has selected FINEOS for its disability management claims administration software solution. Securian Canada is a leading insurance provider of innovative, life-ready insurance and protection solutions in Canada. The FINEOS claims administration solution is scheduled to go live this fall to support Securian Canada’s short- and long-term […]
DALLAS & FORT WORTH, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Gestalt is pleased to bring decades of experience in lending and fintech together to create an out-of-the box data warehouse that makes pulling and analyzing data dramatically easier, faster, and more affordable for any sized lender, especially startups and community lenders. Gestalt is led by CEO Stephanie Hanson, founder of […]
Insurtech enters U.S. Southwest where housing boom contends with climate risk CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#HomeInsurance–Kin, the direct-to-consumer home insurance company built for every new normal, today announced its expansion into Arizona. The Grand Canyon State marks Kin’s first move into the U.S. Southwest, and it builds upon Kin’s growth and success in coastal, catastrophe-prone states like Florida, […]
HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–eCU Technology, a leading provider of innovative solutions for credit unions, is pleased to announce its partnership with Atomic, a market-leading provider of payroll connectivity. This collaboration creates a seamless and user-friendly account onboarding experience, empowering credit union members to effortlessly switch their payroll deposit accounts with convenience and ease. By joining forces, eCU […]
ATLANTA & NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology, and market infrastructure, and KX, maker of kdb+, an industry-trusted Data Timehouse™ and the KDB.AI vector database, today announced an agreement to leverage KX’s platform to provide real-time analytics on data from ICE’s Consolidated Feed and Consolidated History. The rapidly […]
Key facts Leading research and advisory firm Celent has recognized FIS for the Modern Banking Platform, IBS and Systematics core banking systems, with awards in the “Advanced Technology,” “Customer Base” and “Breadth of Functionality” categories. The awards recognize the cloud-native, componentized architecture of FIS Modern Banking Platform and IBS, a digital-ready hosted universal core system. […]
FRANKFURT–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#finreg—Regnology, a leading software provider with an exclusive focus on regulatory reporting solutions, is proud to announce its win for “Banking Regulatory Reporting System of the Year” at the Risk Technology Awards 2023. This recognition underscores Regnology’s expertise in developing cutting-edge solutions for both regulated entities and regulators, helping to ensure the stability and […]
BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Two powerhouses of cleantech finance announced today the launch of an innovative venture studio that will develop and launch new companies that accelerate the global shift to clean energy and transportation. Skyview Ventures–based in Greenwich, Connecticut–and Build Momentum–headquartered in Sacramento, California–have joined forces to fund and launch Momentum X, a venture studio that expands […]
Innovative Workers’ Comp MGU Leverages the CLARA Artificial Intelligence Platform SAN FRANCISCO & SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AI–After a competitive selection process, Foresight Commercial Insurance (“Foresight”), an innovative managing general underwriter (MGU) of workers’ compensation insurance, has named CLARA Analytics (“CLARA”), a leading provider of artificial intelligence (AI) technology for insurance claims optimization, as their partner […]
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Slice Labs Inc. (Slice), a technology company with the first on-demand insurance platform and products to protect small businesses, has partnered with First Connect Insurance Services. First Connect is an insurtech platform for independent agents and an operating subsidiary of Hippo Holdings Inc., and they have made Slice’s Contractors General Liability (CGL) small […]
CHARLESTON, S.C. & MELVILLE, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$IDN #alcohol–Following the successful completion of its 6-month pilot program, the city of Charleston today announced a permanent ID verification program in partnership with Intellicheck, Inc., an identity validation company that provides cutting-edge ID verification technology used by law enforcement agencies across the country. About the pilot: During the pilot […]
Cameron Pforr, CFO of IronNet, appointed President MCLEAN, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#CollectiveDefense–IronNet’s Board of Directors has appointed Linda Zecher as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective immediately. Cameron Pforr, the company’s current Chief Financial Officer (CFO), has been appointed President of IronNet. GEN (Ret.) Keith Alexander will continue to serve as Chairman of the Board, transitioning to a […]
Private, Secure, and Cancel-Proof NASHVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Old Glory Bank has launched its proprietary, closed-loop payment system, Old Glory Pay. Headquartered in Elmore City, Oklahoma, and providing mobile banking solutions from sea to shining sea, Old Glory Bank is an FDIC-insured, chartered bank that openly supports America, its flag, faith, freedom, patriotism, the military, and first […]
Products include merchant rewards, DeFi-backed financing, cutting-edge fintech, and more SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$SHX–Payments fintech Stronghold has launched StrongholdNET, a future-facing ecosystem of products and services championing accessible payments. StrongholdNET seamlessly integrates merchants, technology partners, and other essential contributors. By combining cutting-edge technology with community benefits, StrongholdNET creates a new paradigm for payment providers and businesses […]
BOGOTÁ, Colombia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Colombia consolidates its strategy of non-extractive foreign direct investment to convince the world that investing in this country always means more. As one of the most committed countries to achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, the Government, led by President Gustavo Petro, invites investors to place their trust and capital in the […]
SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In a podcast interview to be released today, POSaBIT CEO and Co-Founder Ryan Hamlin talks to Robert Kraft of Planet MicroCap about how POSaBIT achieved and maintains its competitive position in the modern cannabis market. Key to POSaBIT’s success are the two Cs: compliance and cash. The podcast can be found on your favorite […]
State-of-the-art platform dramatically expands insurer’s claims capabilities, supporting accelerated growth and focus on quality service BEL AIR, Md.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#CoreSolutions–Harford Mutual Insurance Group has fully implemented Origami Risk’s multi-tenant, software-as-a-service (SaaS) P&C solution for claims adjudication, reporting, and the delivery of enhanced client services across all its commercial property and casualty insurance lines. “As Harford Mutual […]
This collaboration allows Stax merchants to accept PayPal, Venmo and PayPal Pay Later payment options through the Stax payment platform ORLANDO, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Stax Payments, the all-in-one payments provider, is working with PayPal to offer a comprehensive solution for accepting payments online for its customers. Eligible Stax Payments customers can now accept payments with PayPal, Venmo […]
RIVERWOODS, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#fortune500–For the third consecutive year, Discover has been recognized as a 2023 Best Place to Work for People with Disabilities and earned a 100 percent score on the Disability Equality Index (DEI). “At Discover, we celebrate the gifts and strengths each of us brings to work,” said Jonita Wilson, chief diversity officer at […]
Consumer and business utilization of fintech solutions through financial institutions also increased by more than 100 percent AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Q2 Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:QTWO), a leading provider of digital transformation solutions for banking and lending, today announced rapid year-over-year growth of Q2 Innovation Studio as a result of financial institutions’ increased need to attract, retain and […]
Now Accepting Proposals for Disruptive Ideas That Address the Most Pressing Issues Across the Healthcare Landscape PLEASANTON, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AI—CharmHealth, a leading provider of healthcare technology solutions, today announced the launch of its 2023 Innovation Challenge, which provides a platform for digital health thought leaders to share groundbreaking ideas with the investors, incubators and partners who […]
HAMBURG, Germany–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The NAGA Group AG (XETRA: N4G, ISIN: DE000A161NR7), operator of the neo-broker NAGA, the cryptocurrency platform NAGAX and the neo- banking app NAGA Pay, is publishing its preliminary HY1 2023 figures. NAGA is pleased to announce a successful first half year, with revenue of EUR 19.5 million and preliminary EBITDA of EUR […]
Offering marks bank’s first consumer product in a roster of upcoming new services LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jenius Bank™, the digital banking division of Manufacturers Bank, a California state chartered commercial bank that is a wholly-owned subsidiary of SMBC Americas Holdings, Inc., a member of SMBC Group, today announced the launch of personal loans, its inaugural product. […]
Company named a Best Place to Work for People with Disabilities for fifth year BROOKFIELD, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fiserv, Inc. (NYSE: FI), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions, was today named a Disability Equality Index (DEI) Top Scorer and a 2023 Best Place to Work for People with Disabilities. This marks the […]
Texas-based bank selects fintech to better support local businesses SPRINGDALE, Ark.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Extraco Banks and Teslar Software today announced their partnership to streamline the bank’s commercial lending process and more effectively balance their portfolio. Extraco Banks is the largest and most comprehensive independent financial institution headquartered in central Texas with more than $2 billion in assets. […]
John China and Melissa Smith to Co-Head Innovation Economy for Commercial Banking NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As a part of its ongoing commitment to the Innovation Economy (IE), J.P. Morgan announced today that John China will join the firm as Co-Head of IE for Commercial Banking (CB). Based in San Francisco, China will serve alongside New York-based […]
Marqeta’s move into Brazil will allow its current global customers to expand more easily into a rapidly evolving fintech hotspot, while also opening up access to its modern card issuing platform for local Brazilian fintechs and payment innovators. OAKLAND, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ), the global modern card issuing platform, today announced its expansion into Brazil, […]
LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$AGREE #AGREE—Ault Alliance, Inc. (NYSE American: AULT), a diversified holding company, (“Ault Alliance” or the “Company”), announced today that it plans to explore a pathway that will allow it to issue a special dividend payable in Bitcoin to stockholders. The Company intends to collaborate with regulatory authorities, its transfer agent and others, which […]
MALVERN, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$CUBI #Tech–Customers Bank, the $21 billion asset subsidiary of Customers Bancorp (NYSE:CUBI), announced today it has completed the onboarding of a nearly 30-member venture banking team formerly employed by Signature Bank. Initially, this team will handle the transfer and servicing of about 150 loans in Customers Bank’s recently acquired $631 million venture banking […]
New TransferNow® capabilities enable financial institutions to enhance end-to-end risk management while providing a better customer experience BROOKFIELD, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Financial institutions are reducing fraud losses, improving internal processes and enhancing the customer experience with the implementation of two new capabilities from Fiserv, Inc. (NYSE: FI), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology […]
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Passthrough, a leader in fund workflow automation for investors, fund managers, and other fintechs, and STP Investment Services (STP), a leading technology-enabled services company, are excited to announce a strategic partnership to transform the investor onboarding experience and drive operational efficiencies for STP’s clients and their investors. STP serves as a trusted […]
