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Lendesk, Leading Canadian Mortgage Tech Startup, Launches Purpose-Built Mobile Application for Brokers

Lendesk Spotlight mobile application gives mortgage brokers on-the-go access to real-time rate and policy information for smoother mortgage application and submissions Vancouver, British Columbia, Jan. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lendesk, Canada’s premier FinTech company providing technology to connect mortgage brokers with the country’s top lenders, today announces the launch of the Lendesk Spotlight mobile […]

Ondot’s Expansion Leads to Significant Growth in 2019

With rapid growth and launch of Card App, Ondot announces itself as major player in digital payments transformation Santa Clara, Jan. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ondot Systems, which provides digital services for credit and debit issuers, announced significant growth in 2019, fueled by the launch of Card App, a first-of-its-kind app providing convenience, transparency […]

BankMobile Announces Continued Innovation and Enhancements to its Digital Banking Platform for 2020

Leading Digital Bank to Offer Paycheck Advance, Market Rate Savings Account, and Personal Bankers New York, NY, Jan. 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BankMobile, a division of Customers Bank, and among America’s largest and fastest-growing digital banks, today announced continued innovations and enhancements to its digital banking platform. BankMobile will offer a two-day paycheck advance, […]

Omaha National Workers Compensation Insurance Now Sold in Nebraska Through 3 Designated Agencies

“We are pleased to partner with these agencies because of their excellent reputations for customer service and strong commitment to business growth,” said Chris LaMantia, chief marketing officer of Omaha National. “It’s exciting to offer superior workers compensation and payroll services at competitive prices to employers in our home state.” OMAHA, Neb., Jan. 07, 2020 […]

FactSet to Launch Datasets on Snowflake

NORWALK, Conn., Jan. 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FactSet (NYSE:FDS) (NASDAQ:FDS), a global provider of integrated financial information, analytical applications, and industry-leading service, announced that it will deploy its proprietary datasets, both structured and unstructured, on Snowflake, the cloud data platform, providing investment professionals with immediate and scalable access to content in a cloud-built SQL […]

Alaska USA FCU Successfully Launches Payveris’ Intelligent Digital Payments Platform

CROMWELL, Conn., Jan. 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Payveris LLC, the fastest-growing provider of digital money movement technology to financial institutions announced Alaska USA Federal Credit Union, one of the 20 largest credit unions in the U.S. with $8.3 billion in assets, recently went live with Payveris’ intelligent MoveMoney Platform (SM) to deliver on their […]

FactSet Reports Solid Revenue and EPS Growth in First Quarter 2020

NORWALK, Conn., Dec. 19, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FactSet (the “Company”) (NYSE:FDS) (NASDAQ:FDS), a global provider of integrated financial information, analytical applications, and industry-leading service, today announced results for its first quarter ended November 30, 2019. First Quarter Fiscal 2020 Highlights Revenues increased 4.3% or $15.0 million to $366.7 million compared with $351.6 million for […]

The Impact of Brexit on Banking & Fintech: Top Five Predicitons (2019 Report)

Dublin, Dec. 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Impact of Brexit on Banking and Fintech – Top 5 Predictions” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The report details the timeline of key developments in Brexit and an analysis of the impact of eight potential outcomes on areas ranging from free trade to Irish Backstop. […]

Millionaire is a State of Mind: KOHO Releases First of Its Kind Metal Cards

KOHO Launches First of its Kind Metal Cards KOHO Launches First of its Kind Metal Cards TORONTO, Dec. 13, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On the heels of a $25M Series B extension announced in November, KOHO, Canada’s leading challenger bank, has launched metal cards to the surprise and delight of the 75,000 people who joined […]

Sensibill deepens UK market expansion with Metro Bank partnership

TORONTO, Dec. 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sensibill, a receipt management and item-level data provider, announced today that it will partner with Metro Bank, the first high street bank to open in the UK in over 100 years, to power its mobile receipt management offering. The partnership supports the bank’s mission to transform the digital […]

Nationwide launches new digital insurance product on Socotra

Socotra’s core platform enabled a tier-one company to develop a new millennial-focused product optimized for mobile devices in a matter of months SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, one of the largest insurance and financial services companies in the U.S., has chosen Socotra as the core system to power […]

Global Lending Technology (LendTech) Market by Organization Size, Deployment, Type & Geography – Forecast to 2025

Dublin, Dec. 10, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Lending Technology (LendTech) Market By Organization Size (SMEs, Large Enterprises), By Deployment (On-Premise, Cloud-based), By Type (Syndicated Lending, Commercial Lending, Consumer Lending, Mortgage Lending), and By Geography – Global Forecast up to 2025” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. According to the report, the global LendTech […]

Omaha National Expands to New Jersey, Brings Superior Claims Management

Reagan Pufall, president and CEO of Omaha National, was recently interviewed by Carrier Management, where he discussed the unique strategies that have catapulted Omaha National into one of the fastest growing workers compensation providers in the nation. “Our loss ratio is one of the lowest in the industry because of our superior underwriting and claims […]

Bottomline Delivers Intelligent Customer Engagement for Peapack-Gladstone Bank

PORTSMOUTH, N.H., Dec. 10, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bottomline Technologies (NASDAQ: EPAY), a leading provider of financial technology that helps make complex business payments simple, smart and secure, today announced that it will help digitally transform Peapack-Gladstone Bank’s (NASDAQ: PGC) client experience through its Digital Banking IQTM Relationship Management and Insights. Bottomline’s Digital Banking IQ […]

Zywave Acquires miEdge, Becomes Leading Data Provider in the Industry

Product integration will deliver the insurance industry’s most advanced prospecting and data engine, supporting Zywave’s comprehensive Product Cloud Portfolios MILWAUKEE, Dec. 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zywave, the leading insurtech provider powering agency growth, today announced the acquisition of miEdge™, the premier provider of lead generation, data analytics and prospecting solutions specifically designed for the […]

Compliance.ai Adds Key Executives for Sales and Marketing to Further Amplify Growth

Regtech disruptor grows senior team to fuel rapid expansion of regulatory change management solutions SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Compliance.ai today announced it has made two significant hires to strengthen its executive team bench. Matt Hill has joined Compliance.ai as the vice president of sales, and Julie Craig has been added as […]

Seneca establishes new Fintech Centre in Mumbai in partnership with the Thakur Institute of Management Studies and Research

Partnership will facilitate academic and applied research collaboration Toronto, Dec. 02, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Seneca has opened a new Fintech Centre in Mumbai, India in collaboration with the Thakur Institute of Management Studies and Research (TIMSR). The Seneca-TIMSR Fintech Centre will see academic and applied research collaboration between the two institutions, including offering Seneca […]

AP Intego Named a Top Place to Work for 2019 by The Boston Globe

Magazine Honors the Best Employers in Massachusetts The Boston Globe Top Places to Work 2019 The Boston Globe Top Places to Work 2019 WALTHAM, Mass., Nov. 18, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AP Intego, a leading digital insurance agency and one of the nation’s fastest-growing Insurtech companies, has been named one of the Top Places to […]

Zafin Launches Salesforce Integration to Help Financial Institutions Better Serve Customers

Zafin Pricing for Salesforce enables banks using Salesforce to personalize offers and enhance the customer and employee experience TORONTO, Nov. 18, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zafin, a leading provider of product and pricing control solutions for financial institutions, today announces the launch of Zafin Pricing for Salesforce, a pre-built integration between Zafin and Salesforce tailored […]

Zendrive Welcomes John Kramer as New Director of Insurance Sales

Insurance Veteran Tapped to Expand North American Partnerships SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 14, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zendrive, a mission-driven company using data and analytics to make roads safer and insurance fairer, today announced John Kramer as Director of Insurance Sales. He brings with him nearly 20 years of insurance experience in underwriting, usage-based insurance, product […]

Live Oak Bank Named USDA Commercial Lender of the Year

WILMINGTON, N.C., Nov. 13, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Live Oak Bank has been named the 2019 Commercial Lender of the Year by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development.   Live Oak was presented the award on October 22nd for being the highest volume lender nationwide for the USDA’s loan guarantee programs, encompassing the Rural Energy for America Program […]

Continuity Named Marcum Tech Top 40 Finalist, as one of 40 Fastest Growing Tech Companies in the state

NEW HAVEN, Conn., Nov. 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Connecticut Technology Council (CTC) and Marcum LLP announced Continuity, a provider of Risk and Compliance Management Technology for financial institutions, has made the Marcum Tech Top 40 (TT40) list of fastest growing technology companies in Connecticut. The Marcum Tech Top 40 recognizes technology leaders in […]

FactSet® Launches Workstation on OpenFin

FactSet becomes first major market data provider to adopt the OpenFin and FDC3 interoperability standards, allowing additional openness and flexibility for clients NORWALK, Conn., Nov. 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FactSet (NYSE:FDS) (NASDAQ:FDS), a global provider of integrated financial information, analytical applications, and industry-leading service, announced that it has deployed the FactSet workstation on OpenFin, […]

Ebix Q3 Revenues Rose 14% to a Record $147.2M with Operating Cash in Q3 of $40.8 Million

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., Nov. 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ebix, Inc. (NASDAQ: EBIX), a leading international supplier of On-Demand software and E-commerce services to the insurance, financial, e-learning and healthcare industries, today reported results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2019. Ebix will host a conference call to review its results today at 11:00 […]

Kemp Little Technology and Investment Data Licensing Advisors Announce Joint Venture

CHARLOTTE, N.C. and LONDON, Nov. 08, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — KL Technology, the IT focused subsidiary of technology law firm Kemper Little, and Investment Data Licensing Advisors (IDLA) announce today a collaboration that combines the power of KL Technology’s 4Corners contract analysis tool with IDLA’s robust data licensing expertise to provide data consumers and distributors […]

Cover Genius Raises $10 Million to Fuel Ongoing Global Expansion

NEW YORK, Nov. 07, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cover Genius, the global insurtech leader whose insurance distribution platform provides protection for the customers of some of the world’s largest online companies, has raised $10 million in a Series B funding round. The funds will support the company’s investment in talent and its continued global growth […]

Dama Financial Partners with PayWana(TM) to Provide Scan-and-Go Checkout Experiences at Retail Locations Nationwide

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Nov. 06, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NetworkWire – Dama Financial, through a new strategic partnership, is integrating its PaytenderSM payment processing software and its online banking solution, Dama Premier, with PayWana self-service technology. PayWana’s automated kiosk machines serve as a point-of-sale solution that reduces consumer wait times, increases average ticket size, […]

Stearns Lending Powers Humanized Customer Experiences with Total Expert

MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 05, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Stearns Lending, LLC, a leading independent mortgage bank in the wholesale, retail and strategic alliance sectors, implemented the Total Expert Marketing Operating System® (MOS) to personalize marketing and engagement efforts, boost loan officer productivity and drive business growth. The Total Expert MOS helps Stearns Lending loan officers and […]

OKEx Expands Into USDT Futures Trading

World’s top cryptocurrency futures exchange adds USDT futures trading with pairs including BTC, ETH and EOS VALLETTA, Malta, Nov. 05, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OKEx, the world’s largest futures cryptocurrency exchange, today announced the launch of USDT Futures Trading, a linear futures contract. Served as a virtual derivative product that is quoted and settled in […]

Zywave’s Latest Product Enhancements Solve Prospecting Challenges

Upgrades to the company’s flagship product include new tools, machine learning for improved functionality MILWAUKEE, Oct. 30, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zywave, a leading insurance tech provider, today announced the introduction of several new features within its flagship product, Broker Briefcase®. Enhancements to the sales and marketing platform provide improved functionality for both finding and […]

SE2 Awarded Multi-Year Contract with Nassau Financial Group to Transform Administration of its Existing Life and Annuity Blocks of Business

SE2 to convert policies spanning multiple legacy systems onto the SE2 Aurum® digital platform to enhance customer experience, optimize cost structure, and increase speed-to-market for future products TOPEKA, Kan., Oct. 30, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SE2, an industry leader in providing technology driven third-party administration (TPA) services, announced today that it has entered into a […]

BrokerTech Ventures Announces 2020 Accelerator Open for Tech Startup Submissions

A total of $500,000 in seed funding at stake for selected broker-centric, early-stage startups DES MOINES, Iowa, Oct. 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BrokerTech Ventures, the first broker-led investor group and accelerator focused on delivering innovation to the insurance agent-broker industry, has opened the application window for the 2020 BrokerTech Ventures Accelerator program. “We’re looking […]

Opportunities for AI in Banking, 2019 | Customer Engagement, Robo-Advice, Efficient Trade Management, Fraud Detection, Credit Worthiness

Dublin, Oct. 25, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Applications of Artificial Intelligence In Banking” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This report explores the opportunities AI presents in banking, investment trends, different use cases banks could employ AI for, snapshots of select suppliers with AI-powered offerings, as well as case studies on successful implementations. […]

Core Banking Back Office | 2019 BOSS Back Office Systems & Suppliers Report, Featuring 5 Case Studies of Successful Implementations

Dublin, Oct. 25, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Core Banking Back Office BOSS Back Office Systems and Suppliers Report” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. Why Buy This Report? Profiles of 103 leading suppliers with in-depth coverage of their solutions, implementation track record, product evolution, strategic focus & comprehensive user list by region. Includes […]

Volly Announces New Integration Partnership With Mortgage Builder®

Woburn, MA, Oct. 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WOBURN, MASS.—DATE—Volly, an industry-leading provider of SaaS-based Marketing Automation, CRM and POS solutions for banks and mortgage companies, announced that it has entered an integration partnership with Mortgage Builder®, a provider of award-winning mortgage loan origination and servicing software systems.   Mortgage Builder provides comprehensive lending solutions […]

Total Expert Raises $52 million in Series C Funding to Humanize Customer Engagement for Financial Services Firms

The leading fintech that powers marketing and engagement for top banks and lenders plans expansion of AI, machine learning and predictive analytics capabilities MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Total Expert, the leading marketing and customer engagement technology platform for banks, lenders and financial services, today announced it has raised $52 million in Series […]

CORRECTION, Volly, Docutech Teaming Up to Support Permanent Housing for the Homeless in Austin

Volly, Docutech Teaming Up to Support Permanent Housing for the Homeless in Austin Worburn, MA, Oct. 23, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WOBURN, MASS.—DATE—Volly, an industry-leading provider of SaaS-based Marketing Automation, CRM and POS solutions for banks and mortgage companies, and Docutech, the leading provider of document eSign, eClose and print fulfillment technology, announced they are […]

Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2019 Results

WILMINGTON, N.C., Oct. 23, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: LOB) (“Live Oak” or “the Company”) today reported third quarter net earnings available to common shareholders of $3.9 million, or $0.09 per diluted share, compared to $14.3 million, or $0.34 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2018.  “We continued to […]

N26 to Leverage Allpoint Network’s Surcharge-Free Cash Access for its US mobile banking app

Leading fintech N26 is one of a growing number of firms choosing Allpoint to provide their customers with a physical connection through its ubiquitous ATM presence HOUSTON, Oct. 23, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — N26 Inc., the US subsidiary of German mobile bank N26 GmbH, has chosen Cardtronics’ Allpoint Network and its 40,000 U.S.-based surcharge-free ATMs […]

Volly, Docutech Teaming Up to Support Permanent Housing for the Homeless in Austin

Volly, Docutech Teaming Up to Support Permanent Housing for the Homeless in Austin Worburn, MA, Oct. 23, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Volly, an industry-leading provider of SaaS-based Marketing Automation, CRM and POS solutions for banks and mortgage companies, and Docutech, the leading provider of document eSign, eClose and print fulfillment technology, announced they are making […]