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Porch Group files application to form a reciprocal insurance exchange

Reciprocal exchange to bolster Porch’s plans to enhance capital efficiency and mitigate direct exposure to insurance claims and weather events SEATTLE, March 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Porch Group, Inc. (“Porch” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: PRCH), a leading vertical software company reinventing the home services and insurance industries, today announced that its insurance business, Homeowners […]

Western Union Money Transfers Now Available on MoMo App

Over 31 million MoMo customers can now receive Western Union money transfers through the MoMo App For the first time Western Union services will be available on a super app in Vietnam, through MoMo HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Western Union and MoMo today announced a strategic collaboration enabling customers to receive Western Union money […]

AppTech Payments Corp. Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2022 Results

CARLSBAD, Calif., March 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AppTech Payments Corp. (“AppTech”) (NASDAQ: APCX), an innovative Fintech company powering seamless, omni-channel commerce between businesses and consumers, today announced results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2022. The financial statements and 10-K are available on sec.gov. Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2022 […]

HKSTP’s Global Talent Mission Hits Top Gear with “Gamified Career Journey in Live” Event and Hong Kong’s Largest I&T Career Expo Kick-Off

I&T Career Expo 2023 offers 2,500+ jobs from over 250 companies to attract global talent HONG KONG–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) is taking its “Talent Game On 2K23” talent programme to another level with its finale – the “Gamified Career Journey in Live” event, plus the official kick-off for Hong Kong’s […]

Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Reminds Investors That Class Action Lawsuits Have Been Filed Against Dutch Bros, Lumen, Vertex Energy, and Fidelity National and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm

NEW YORK, March 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized shareholder rights law firm, reminds investors that class actions have been commenced on behalf of stockholders of Dutch Bros Inc. (NYSE: BROS), Lumen Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: LUMN), and Vertex Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: VTNR), and Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. […]

Pacific Western Bank Issues End of Week Update

LOS ANGELES, March 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pacific Western Bank, the primary subsidiary of PacWest Bancorp (NASDAQ: PACW), today issued the following statement reaffirming its financial strength. Pacific Western Bank continues to have solid liquidity, with over $10.8 billion in available cash as of March 17, 2023. Available cash exceeds total uninsured deposits. Following […]

ICE’s Global Commodity and Energy Markets Reach Record Open Interest with Record Volume in Oil Options

LONDON & NEW YORK & AMSTERDAM–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology, and market infrastructure, today announced record open interest (OI) across its global commodity and energy futures and options markets, with record volume in oil options. On March 15, 2023, ICE hit record OI of 51.1 million contracts across […]

Global Payment Processing Solutions Market is Projected to Reach $161.9 Billion by 2030: Players Include PayPal, Fiserv, Global Payments, FIS and Square

Global Market for Payment Processing Solutions Global Market for Payment Processing Solutions Dublin, March 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Payment Processing Solutions: Global Strategic Business Report” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global market for Payment Processing Solutions estimated at US$58.5 Billion in the year 2022, is projected to reach a revised […]

The UAE Fintech Market is anticipated to register a CAGR of greater than 10% during 2023 – 2028 – Market Size, Share, Forecasts, & Trends Analysis Report by Mordor Intelligence.

Hyderabad, March 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — According to a new market research report titled “UAE Fintech Market – (2023 – 2028)”, the UAE fintech market is expected to grow at a CAGR of >10%. The United Arab Emirates ranks first in fintech innovation potential, market size, and growth prospects. According to current figures, the […]

Global Wearable Payment Devices Market Is Expected to Reach $158.8 Billion by 2031: Allied Market Research

The wearable payment devices market is experiencing growth due to various factors, including a rise in smartphone penetration, the increase in convenience & reduced transaction time provided by wearable payment technology, an increase in the adoption of cashless payments across the globe, and a surge in demand for wearable devices along with contactless payment for […]

HUMBL Launches Digital Wallet Payments for Peers and Merchants

San Diego, California, March 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HUMBL, Inc. (OTCQB: HMBL) announced today that the company has enabled digital peer-to-peer (P2P) and merchant payments across the HUMBL platform. HUMBL recently launched the world’s first digital wallet (“HUMBL Wallet”) to provide users with a search engine, verified social media platform and digital assets in […]

Safe Systems Celebrates 30 Years of Business With Two Industry Accolades

ALPHARETTA, Ga.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Safe Systems, a national provider of fully-compliant IT and security services for community banks and credit unions, is celebrating 30 years of serving the financial industry. Founded in 1993, the company has provided over 600 financial institutions with compliance-centric IT services, ensuring that they are kept up to date on the current technologies, […]

Buckle Selects Percipience’s Data Magnifier

This implementation will drive more accurate underwriting for gig economy rideshare and delivery drivers NEW ORLEANS, March 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Percipience, an insurtech data and analytics software provider, is pleased to announce Buckle, the financial services company providing auto insurance solutions for the gig economy, is implementing the company’s core system-agnostic data and […]

FintechCashier keep gaining a foothold in the US landscape

Fintech Meetup FintechCashier keep gaining a foothold in the US landscape LONDON, March 16, 2023 — Fintechcashier, a London based fintech company, is pleased to announce its attendance at the upcoming Fintech Meetup to be held at the Aria in Las Vegas next week. The event promises to provide the FinTech industry’s best and most […]

Axiom Bank, N.A. Partners with White Clay to Enhance Data Strategy

Bank gains greater visibility into customer relationships, helping drive growth LOUISVILLE, Ky.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–White Clay, a company that helps community and regional financial institutions improve relationships and increase revenue, announced its partnership with Axiom Bank, N.A. Axiom Bank has plans to partner with fintech companies to accelerate the growth of its core business. Several members of […]

Apto Payments Announces Partnership with Sardine

Partnership will bring best-in-class fraud, compliance, and settlement solutions to Apto Payments customers SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Apto Payments, a one-stop-shop card issuing platform, today announced its partnership with Sardine, the leading provider of fraud, compliance, and instant settlement solutions. The partnership will allow customers to quickly launch card programs with support from comprehensive transaction monitoring tools […]

Aviva UK Recommits to Partnership with Majesco to Improve Underwriting Profitability and Risk Mitigation Tactics

MORRISTOWN, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#futureforecast–Majesco, a global leader of cloud insurance platform software for insurance business transformation, today announced Aviva UK, the UK’s leading insurance, wealth, and retirement business, has renewed its partnership with Majesco. Aviva UK currently uses Majesco Loss Control and Majesco GuideStream to drive intelligent insights and enhance loss control data collection. Aviva UK […]

Netradyne Partners with Cover Whale to Provide High-Tech Dash Cams for Policyholders

Commercial Trucking Insurance Provider Cover Whale Commits to Deploying Thousands of Netradyne’s advanced Driver•i® Safety Cameras SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#ArtificialIntelligence—Netradyne, an industry-leading SaaS provider of artificial intelligence (AI) and edge computing solutions focused on safety and driver coaching for commercial fleets, today announced its partnership with Cover Whale Insurance Solutions, Inc., a leading commercial trucking insurance […]

Multitude SE publishes preliminary unaudited full-year results for 2022

Multitude SE publishes preliminary unaudited full-year results for 2022 Helsinki, 16 March 2023 – Multitude SE (ISIN: FI4000106299, WKN: A1W9NS) (“Multitude” or the “Group”) is pleased to announce its preliminary unaudited results for the year ended 31 December 2022, which show strong performance across all key metrics. Key highlights Exceeded guidance, achieving EBIT of EUR 31.6 […]

ThetaRay Reports Upswing in Demand for Cross-Border Transaction Monitoring Amid Banking Crisis

Financial instability is driving a large movement of funds by companies diversifying investments across institutions and countries, requiring fast and efficient money transfer services NEW YORK & LONDON & TEL AVIV, Israel–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ThetaRay, a provider of AI-powered transaction monitoring technology enabling banks and fintechs trusted global payments, today announced it is experiencing heightened demand for […]

Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (FIS) Shareholders: Robbins LLP Urges Shareholders with Large Losses to Contact the Firm Regarding Information About the Lead Plaintiff Deadline in the Class Action Against Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (FIS)

SAN DIEGO, March 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Class: Robbins LLP reminds investors that a shareholder filed a class action on behalf of all persons or entities who purchased Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (NYSE: FIS) common stock between February 9, 2021 and February 10, 2023, for violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. […]

Companies Empower Their People to Improve Financial Wellness with UKG Wallet

Earned wage access suite helps organizations modernize employee experience to better recruit, retain talent in tight labor market LOWELL, Mass. & WESTON, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#EarnedWageAccess—UKG, a leading provider of HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions for all people, is helping organizations of all sizes and across all industries transform payday and empower their people to improve […]

GoLogiq to Acquire Institutional Investment Advisory Firm, CPG Research & Advisory, in $15 Million Merger

Privately held CPG Research & Advisory to bring to GoLogiq: 30 years of investment research and advisory experience for major institutions. Advising on over $8 billion in client portfolios. Well-established global client base of sovereign funds, family offices and government institutions. Advanced research and advice capabilities powered by sophisticated research technology that is complementary to […]

Monitaur Accelerates AI Governance for Insurance

BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AI—Monitaur, an AI governance software company, today announced key advancements in AI governance and assurances for the insurance industry. The company has added customers, partners, board members, and regulatory leadership and secured $4.6 million funding. “Building responsible and trustworthy AI is a complex challenge for insurance companies,” said Monitaur CEO Anthony Habayeb. “Our strong […]

Luxury Alternative Investment Platform, LUXUS, Emerges from Beta and Announces Its LIVE Launch with the Kwiat | LUXUS Round Brilliant from Its New 2023 Flawless Collection

The first alternative investment platform for luxury assets also formally launches LUXUS VIP, a new Investment x Concierge Program. NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LUXUS, the world’s first luxury alternative investment platform initially specializing in precious gems and high jewelry, emerges from Beta with the launch of its LIVE website release featuring its third IPO, an ethically sourced, […]

UPDATE — Halo Investing Launches the Industry’s First Multi-Manager Structured Note SMA Marketplace

CHICAGO, March 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Chicago-based Halo Investing, an award-winning platform for structured notes, buffered ETFs, and annuities, has launched the industry’s first Multi-Manager Structured Note Separately Managed Account (SMA) Marketplace. This addition to Halo’s platform provides financial advisors with direct access to institutional asset managers specializing in defined-outcome portfolio strategies. Advisors can […]

Automotive Fintech Market to Reach $112.1 Billion by 2031: Allied Market Research

Collaboration between cab rental companies and fintech companies, digitalization in the automotive sector, the rise in demand for automotive usage based fintech, and the adoption of blockchain technology in automobiles are the factors that drive the growth of the global automotive fintech market. Region-wise, the market in North America is likely to dominate in terms […]

goPeer Becomes First Peer-to-Peer Lending Platform to Provide FICO® Scores for Free to Canadian Consumers

goPeer’s peer-to-peer lending platform provides Canadian consumers access to transparent credit information through the FICO® Score Open Access program TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$FICO–Global analytics software firm FICO (NYSE: FICO) announced today that goPeer, a peer-to-peer lending platform in Canada, will provide FICO® Scores to its customers for free through the FICO® Score Open Access program. Becoming the […]

XTM Achieves a New Daily Onboarding Peak of 78 Locations to its Today Financial™ Program in a Single Day

Up 680% From Previous Daily Record MIAMI & TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$PAID #Fintech–XTM Inc. (“XTM” or the “Company”) (QB: XTMIF / CSE:PAID / FSE:7XT), a Miami and Toronto-based Fintech creator of disruptive payment innovations and staff management solutions to inspire today’s workers in the hospitality, personal care and service space set a new record for number of […]

Ebix Reports Record Revenues of $1.1 Billion, 2022 Operating Income of $120.3 Million with 1% YoY Growth, Operating Cash Flow of $32.5 Million in Q4 2022 and $77.6 Million for Fiscal Year 2022, with 12% YOY Growth

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., March 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ebix, Inc. (NASDAQ: EBIX), a leading international supplier of on-demand software and e-commerce services to the insurance, financial services, travel, healthcare, and e-learning industries today announced the following results for the quarter ended December 31, 2022 and the full year results for 2022: Revenues of $255.2 […]

Zafin Adds Claus Schünemann as President of EMEA and India

He will be responsible for driving growth and expanding the company’s customer base across the region TORONTO, March 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zafin, the world’s leading SaaS cloud native product and pricing platform, today announces that Claus Schünemann has joined the company’s senior leadership team as the new president of EMEA and India. As […]

Discover Breaks Ground on New Customer Care Center in Whitehall, Ohio

RIVERWOODS, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Discover executives joined City of Whitehall leaders, local and state legislators, business owners, and non-profit organizations Tuesday afternoon to break ground on Discover’s new customer care center in Whitehall, Ohio. A wall was demolished as part of a groundbreaking ceremony, signifying the start of construction. Renovations to the 103,000-square-foot building on Broad St. […]

Okcoin Appoints New Leadership in Europe and Ireland in Global Expansion

Erald Ghoos appointed Europe GM, David Renold named CEO for Okcoin Ireland affiliate SAN FRANCISCO, March 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Okcoin, one of the world’s fastest-growing cryptocurrency platforms, today announced the appointment, subject to regulatory approval, of Erald Ghoos as General Manager of Okcoin Europe, based in Malta, and David Renold as Chief Executive […]

King’s University College social work students able to help more families as TD Bank Group makes three-year commitment to support and expand SAFE program

LONDON, Ontario, March 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — More struggling families in the London, Ontario area will have access to free online counselling through the Support and Aid for Families Electronically (SAFE) program, thanks to a $43,000 grant from TD Bank Group (TD). TD’s donation supports the growth of the SAFE program, which is operated […]

Global Cash and Coin Deposit Bags Strategic Business Report 2023: Expanding ATM Networks to Increase Physical Cash Movement & Drive Demand for Cash-in Transit Safety Bags

Global Market for Cash and Coin Deposit Bags Global Market for Cash and Coin Deposit Bags Dublin, March 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Cash and Coin Deposit Bags: Global Strategic Business Report” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global market for Cash and Coin Deposit Bags estimated at US$405.5 Million in the […]

ACI Worldwide To Partner With RedAbierta To Power Real-Time Payments in Honduras

Tech integrator RedAbierta to leverage ACI Enterprise Payments Platform and ACI Low-Value Real-Time Payments to launch Honduras’ real-time payments scheme MIAMI & TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), the global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software, today announced a partnership with financial technology company RedAbierta to power real-time payments in Honduras. RedAbierta, the central infrastructure […]

The Worldwide Merchant Banking Services Industry is Anticipated to Reach $143.9 Billion by 2030

Global Merchant Banking Services Market Global Merchant Banking Services Market Dublin, March 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Merchant Banking Services Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Services (Portfolio Management, Business Restructuring), By Service Provider, By End-user, By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2022 – 2030” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The […]

Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. Announces Appointment of New Board Member

HARRISBURG, Pa., March 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. (Mid Penn) (NASDAQ: MPB), headquartered in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Bruce A. Kiefer to its Board of Directors, effective March 10, 2023. Mr. Kiefer has worked as a chemist at The Hershey Company since 1984, holding various […]

The Change Company and Framework Homeownership Partner to Expand Homeownership

ANAHEIM, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#africanamerican–The Change Company CDFI, LLC (“The Change Company”) and its subsidiary Change Lending, LLC, America’s Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), and Framework Homeownership (“Framework”) announced today that they have partnered to provide financial literacy education to underbanked homeowners throughout the United States. The partnership is focused on educating consumers about the homeownership process […]

Madeium and Intertrust Revolutionize Footwear and Fashion with New Web3 Creator Platform

Award-winning sneaker designer creates revolutionary, new platform to empower athletes, designers, influencers, and startups to own their brands from the physical world to the Metaverse. PORTLAND, Ore. & SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Madeium.com, a cutting-edge design platform for both physical and digital products, and Intertrust, the leading provider of Web3 technology to protect and manage creative work, […]