Digital marketing executive brings 20 years of expertise to accelerate Total Expert’s continued growth in the financial services industry MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Total Expert, the fintech company behind the first fully-integrated marketing and customer experience platform for the mortgage and financial services industries, recently announced Allison Netzer as its new Chief […]
CARY, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#insurtech–MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) announced its third annual class of startups to participate in the MetLife Digital Accelerator powered by Techstars. The Accelerator supports MetLife’s strategic approach to technology and innovation by working with external partners to simplify and create differentiated experiences for our customers. This year’s class will focus on developing financial […]
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In a move that reflects the evolution of the firm and better embodies its team, values and strategy, Corigin Ventures announced its rebrand to Alpaca VC, effective today. The name Alpaca signifies the founder-focused mentality that the firm brings to early-stage companies that are seeking not only capital, but an experienced partner to […]
Beam, CaliforniaChoice, Kaiser Permanente and Oscar partner with Vericred to create a de facto standard for California group enrollment and member management NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Enrollment—Vericred today unveiled a new suite of enrollment and member management APIs, ushering in a new era of digital connectivity between health insurance and employee benefit carriers and InsurTech companies. Vericred’s […]
Integration establishes a greater level of granularity, accuracy and automation of the fee process SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ClosingCorp®, a leading provider of residential real estate closing cost data and technology for the mortgage and real estate services industries, today announced that its ClosingCorp Fees service is now integrated with OpenClose’s LenderAssist™ end-to-end loan origination system (LOS) […]
MADISON, Ala.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DeepTarget Inc., a solution provider that utilizes data mining and business intelligence to deliver targeted engagements across digital channels for banks and credit unions, today announced that they are partnering with Alogent, a global software leader in end-to-end payment processing, content and information management, digital banking and loan origination solutions. This partnership enables […]
Fintech helps community banks support their local businesses in time of need SPRINGDALE, Ark.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Teslar Software, a provider of automated workflow and portfolio management tools designed to help community financial institutions thrive, announced today that it has added 50 new clients in the last 90 days. Teslar will help these banks manage the Paycheck Protection […]
Fortune 300 long-term care insurance companies including CNA already use Care Concierge Enables insurance carriers to offer value-add services to the insured, enabling quality care to 40+ million aging Americans Provides cost-effective options that mitigate risk of clients remaining unsupported at home and reduces severity of claims AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#aginginplace—The Helper Bees (THB), a company […]
Premium solutions leverage intelligent technologies to address data gaps in traditional coverage, establishing a new, profound level of revenue protection WINNIPEG, Manitoba & MUNICH–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AgTech—Farmers Edge™, a global leader in digital agriculture, today announced a strategic collaboration with Munich Re, a leading reinsurer, to pave the way for data-driven parametric weather insurance solutions. The trailblazing […]
– Former Carlyle Group Senior Advisor Christopher Yoshida appointed as CEO, Merchant Banking & Capital Markets Division – New division will originate and deploy financing across investment group LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Reech Corporations Group, an investment company driving long-term value in real estate, technology and finance, has launched a new Merchant Banking and Capital Markets Division, and […]
Westpay AB, a leading fintech company, has received additional orders for payment terminals and services, as part of ongoing cooperation with key customers. These orders are positive signs of increased activity on the payment market. – We are noticing good feedback from our installed base and potential new customers. The difference now and before summer […]
Adopting a new mindset, leveraging intelligent processes and collaborating with ecosystem partners will be crucial to meet rising business and customer needs PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Insurers must explore new ways to build capabilities to meet the digital needs of customers as BigTechs1 and non-traditional players enter the insurance space, according to the World InsurTech Report 2020 (WITR) […]
Just Wallet Just Wallet Toronto, Ontario, Sept. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A Startup Offering Ideal Currency Solutions Just Wallet is a federally regulated money service business (MSB) based in Canada with its headquarters located in the financial disclosure of Toronto. In the past, the company successfully completed the implementation of an ATM machine pilot […]
NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NetworkWire — Finovate today announces the winners of the 2020 Finovate Awards, recognizing excellence in fintech across 23 different categories. Now in its second year, the Finovate Awards serve to highlight strong work done by the companies who are driving fintech innovation forward and the individuals […]
Two DOJ Agencies to Standardize on the Workiva Platform AMES, Iowa–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$WK #100BestCos—Workiva Inc. (NYSE:WK), the company that simplifies complex work, announced today that two agencies (Justice Management Division and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives) from U. S. Department of Justice (DOJ) have selected the Workiva platform to streamline and automate a […]
LONDON, Sept. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Boku Inc (AIM: BOKU), a leading global mobile payment and mobile identity company, is pleased to announce the launch of payments via KakaoPay in the Republic of Korea (“South Korea”) for one of its global video games partners. KakaoPay will augment the direct carrier billing payment options already […]
26% of the Bank’s Inventors Are Women, Double the Global Average CHARLOTTE, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bank of America today announced it has recorded the most patents filed and granted in the first half of any year in the history of the company. The bank achieved that mark during a time in which the company also aligned more […]
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Moody’s Corporation (NYSE: MCO) announced today the formation of an Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Solutions Group to serve the growing global demand for ESG insights. The group leverages Moody’s data and expertise across ESG, climate risk, and sustainable finance, and aligns with Moody’s Investors Service (MIS) and Moody’s Analytics (MA) to deliver a […]
HONG KONG–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#wolterskluwer–Wolters Kluwer has been selected by livi bank for its award winning OneSumX for Regulatory Reporting solution to manage the bank’s regulatory reporting obligations. livi is a new virtual bank in Hong Kong and has recently launched its virtual banking app to Hong Kong customers. The bank is backed by Bank of China […]
SmartMetric’s Biometric Credit Card Platform Can Turn a Credit or Debit Card on Using the Card Users Own Fingerprint NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#ameritrade–SmartMetric, Inc. (OTCQB: SMME) a United States based company has achieved significant improvements on its advanced biometric credit/debit card product during the pandemic. During this time of business shut downs SmartMetric says that it […]
SAN JOSE, Calif. & HYDERABAD, India–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Disruptivesolutions–IndustryWired, a brand of Stravium Intelligence, has announced ‘Top 20 Companies with Most Disruptive Solutions in 2020’ in its August magazine issue. The magazine issue features extraordinary companies that are revolutionizing business processes by leveraging disruptive technologies and adopting effective business strategies to deliver customer-oriented services. These next-generation companies […]
Custom Models Enable Traders to Process Sell-Side Research in Minutes. GreenKey’s platform includes pre-trained “Trusted Curator” base models that understand Wall Street jargon. Traders can automate topic classification and sentiment analysis so they don’t have to read thousands of pages of research, news, or earnings transcripts. NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AI–GreenKey (GK), creator of natural language processing […]
PASCAGOULA, Miss.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Merchants & Marine Bank (“M&M Bank”) a wholly owned subsidiary of Merchants & Marine Bancorp, Inc. (OTC QX: MNMB) today announced plans to establish a commercial loan and deposit production office in Hattiesburg. Led by long-time local banker Greg Hodges, the commercial banking team includes Brad Cornett who also has significant commercial banking […]
New methodology provides for high-definition classification of business type or function based on text sub descriptions for NAICS codes. BOSTON, Sept. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ask Kodiak, an API platform providing real-time appetite and eligibility for commercial lines insurance companies, agents, and brokers, is pleased to announce the release of a new industry standard […]
Survey reveals bank loyalty is more easily shaken for younger generations, Netflix-like personalization is needed among all consumers and other key generational findings NEW YORK, Sept. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zafin, a global banking software company making financial institutions more agile and efficient through its product and pricing solutions, announces the results of a […]
Dublin, Sept. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Neo and Challenger Bank Market by Service Type and End User: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2020-2027” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. According to this report the global Neo and challenger bank industry was valued at $20.4 billion in 2019, and the market size […]
Mobile-Friendly, Secure, Easy-to-Use Technology Improves Financial Experiences for Chesapeake’s Business Customers AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Q2 Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: QTWO), a leading provider of digital transformation solutions for banking and lending, and Chesapeake Bank, a community bank serving central and eastern Virginia, today announced Chesapeake Bank has implemented Q2’s “best-in-class” commercial banking technology to improve the financial […]
Veem’s latest State of Small Business report captures snapshot of small business sentiment ahead of holiday season 2020 State of Small Business: Q3 Edition Pre-Holiday Snapshot This quarter, business owners have found themselves completely reimagining how they do business. Themes explored in this report include the strategic changes small businesses have made or are making, […]
LONDON, Ontario & MONTREAL–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Paystone, a leading payments and software company, today announced an enhanced partnership with Leader Auto Resources (LAR Inc.), North America’s largest automotive buying group. This partnership expands the company’s footprint in the automotive industry by an additional 2,000 merchants and comes as a result of Paystone’s recent acquisition of Swift Payments, […]
ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#creditunions–NAFCU Services announced today that Blend has become the newest Preferred Partner to join their program serving credit unions. The partnership was approved following a rigorous, independent review and voting process by credit union executives. Through this partnership, credit unions will have greater access to the Blend digital lending platform. Blend helps lenders […]
Rapid growth extends category leadership as the pandemic accelerates deposit replacement across rental housing MARINA DEL REY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LeaseLock, the first and only nationwide A-rated lease insurance provider that totally eliminates security deposits, surety bonds, and guarantors in rental housing, today announced it has insured leases totaling more than $500 million in value. The milestone […]
Roxe Chain Infrastructure Powers Fast, Secure, and Cost-Effective Value Transfer Applications Anywhere in the World SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Roxe Chain Foundation Limited, a Singapore non-profit that owns and operates the Roxe Chain blockchain, today announced its Supernodes Partner Program outlining its key benefits and requirements, as well as how companies can apply to become a supernode. Roxe […]
Results show investment executives see heightened need to use technology to combat pressures accelerated by COVID-19 NORWALK, Conn., Sept. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FactSet (NYSE:FDS | NASDAQ:FDS), a global provider of integrated financial information, analytical applications, and industry-leading services, today published a report detailing the results of a survey on technology adoption in the […]
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#FinTech—PFS (a company of EML) is delighted to partner with The Government of Jersey to enable its unique spend local prepaid Mastercard initiative with 105,000 cards. It forms part of the government’s overall £150 million fiscal stimulus package to help alleviate the economic hardship caused by the pandemic. From today onwards, all eligible citizens […]
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AFKAR Ventures, a MENA-based first mover in energy tech, brings together a team of the region’s leaders in energy, engineering, fintech, and management. The founding team consists of six globally experienced members looking to seed startups as well as invest in established companies in energy and technology. With a clear and […]
New Sandy Springs location to support company’s rapidly accelerating growth in FinTech, Payments and Cloud Solutions SHOREVIEW, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Deluxe, a Trusted Business Technology™ company, today announced it is building both a FinTech Innovation Center and a Customer Experience Center in its new location in Sandy Springs, Georgia. At a meeting with Georgia Governor Brian P. […]
FAIRFIELD, Iowa & SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cambridge, among the leading financial solutions firms, and INVENT.us, an innovative cloud technology and consulting firm, announced today that Cambridge has selected INVENT.us and its consulting arm, INVENT Elite, to reimagine and redesign Cambridge’s financial professional experience through its comprehensive CLIC digital business environment. “CLIC Reimagined will provide Cambridge’s 3,500 independent […]
Revamped Zywave University empowers users to maximize investment in Zywave solutions MILWAUKEE, Sept. 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Leading insurance tech provider, Zywave, has announced the launch of its new Zywave University, an education and training platform that enables users to get the most out of their Zywave solutions and help automate their workflows to […]
Offers help owners and operators offset some upgrade costs RESTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The deadline for fuel retailers to support EMV payments at the forecourt to avoid the liability shift is less than a year away, yet many fuel and convenience retailers have not finished — or started — projects to upgrade their automated fuel dispenser (AFD) […]
First private label, cloud-based recordkeeping system designed specifically for small businesses SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ubiquity Retirement + Savings® (Ubiquity), a pioneer in flat-fee small business retirement plans, has announced that its proprietary recordkeeping system Paradigm RKS(™) (Paradigm) is now available for business process outsourcing (BPO) services to institutional partners seeking to reach the historically underserved micro-plan […]
