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Wolters Kluwer Compliance Solutions earns four Globee Awards

Product innovation, customer service excellence recognized by esteemed award program MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#WoltersKluwer—Wolters Kluwer’s Compliance Solutions business has won four 2020 Globee Awards—including three Gold-level medals—for product innovation and customer service excellence in the below categories: Best Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Solution: Expere Language Translation (Gold) Best FinTech Offering: Online Loan Applications (Gold) Customer Service & Support […]

WorldRemit Sees Remittances to Zimbabwe Double in Six Months and Introduces New Retail Partnership With OK Zimbabwe

HARARE, Zimbabwe–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Earlier this year, the World Bank forecasted that in the wake of the Covid-19 economic crisis, remittance flows to Sub Saharan Africa would fall by 23.1%. However today, WorldRemit, the global online money transfer service has reported that the demand for their remittance services to Zimbabwe continues to grow at an accelerated rate […]

Unmatched Accuracy, Confidence and Reliability: CoreLogic Launches New Automated Valuation Model

The new single model eliminates need for multiple AVMs and increases home valuation accuracy IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Foreclosure–CoreLogic® (NYSE: CLGX), a leading global property data and analytics-driven solutions provider, today announced the launch of Total Home ValueX™, a new automated valuation model (AVM) that eliminates the need for multiple AVMs. Building on the existing Total Home […]

Strong Quarter Defies Expectations as Venture Capital Invested Rises Despite Six-Quarter Decline in Deal Volume, Says KPMG Private Enterprise

Q3’20 sees global VC investment of over US$73.2 billion, including record quarterly high of $12.1 billion in Europe. Pharma and biotech sector booming, with $31 billion in investment so far in 2020. TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In the face of concerns related to COVID-19, geopolitical tensions, the upcoming US presidential election, and a potential hard Brexit, global VC […]

Discover Launches Personalized Tool for Students and Their Families Making Important College Decisions

My College Plan, a one stop tool helps students compare college costs, determine a major that matches their interests and understand the earnings potential of their future career RIVERWOODS, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Planning for college is an exciting moment in any student’s life and brings with it many important decisions. Students need to pick a school that […]

Visa Tap to Phone Transforms Payment Acceptance for Sellers Worldwide

Now Available in More Than 15 Markets – United States coming soon in 2021; Tap to Phone Enables Businesses to Accept Contactless Payments on Any NFC-enabled Android Device with No Need for Additional Hardware SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As the world increasingly turns to digital payments amidst COVID-19, a simple mobile app can help millions of sellers […]

BCI, a Leading Latin American Bank, Selects Temenos to Launch New Corporate Bank in Peru

Chile’s BCI selects Temenos core banking, payments and digital front-office technology to launch a new corporate bank in Peru in record time Temenos Transact and Temenos Infinity will enable BCI’s new bank to benefit from efficient and optimized operations, enhanced digital customer experiences and grow its corporate customer base fast GENEVA, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Temenos (SIX: TEMN), […]

Mastercard, IDEMIA and MatchMove Pilot Fingerprint Biometric Card in Asia to Enhance Security and Safety of Contactless Payments

SINGAPORE & COURBEVOIE, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mastercard has teamed up with IDEMIA, the global leader in Augmented Identity, and MatchMove, a Singapore-based fintech, on their first pilot in Asia of a biometric card that uses a fingerprint to authorize transactions at in-store payment terminals. The card, with the product name F.CODE Easy, takes the seamless and intuitive […]

CORRECTING and REPLACING MyVest and Facet Wealth Collaborate on Employee Financial Wellness Program

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Please replace the release with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions. The updated release reads: MYVEST AND FACET WEALTH COLLABORATE ON EMPLOYEE FINANCIAL WELLNESS PROGRAM MyVest, a leading unified wealth management technology provider, is pleased to announce the launch of its partnership with Facet Wealth to deliver financial wellness tools and […]

HSBC US Global Liquidity and Cash Management Adds Cash Flow Forecasting to HSBCnet

HSBC clients now have a single point of access for all their cash management needs NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–HSBC Bank USA today announced the availability of HSBC Cash Flow Forecasting, a fully-integrated forecasting solution that allows businesses to build a more accurate picture of their future finances and manage liquidity. HSBC Cash Flow Forecasting is accessed […]

Socure Launches DocV, A Fully-Automated and Integrated, Omnichannel Document Verification Solution

DocV eliminates manual reviews and produces auto-decisioning rates of 98% NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#dataprotection—Socure, the leader in Day Zero digital identity verification, today announced DocV, a fully-automated omnichannel document verification service that expedites onboarding, reduces fraud, and works to eliminate costly manual reviews. Combining the power and scale of machine learning to accurately verify the authenticity […]

Wolters Kluwer FRR Holds Basel IV Webinar in Association With American Banker

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#wolterskluwer–Wolters Kluwer’s Finance, Risk & Regulatory Reporting (FRR) business is holding a webinar with American Banker dedicated to discussing the complexities of Basel IV. The webinar, being held on October 29, will examine how technology can help banks not only comply with ever changing regulations in a timely manner, but also leverage their […]

Access Softek’s EasyVest Provides Socially Responsible Investing Portfolios

Community banks and credit unions can now offer ESG portfolios to meet growing demand for investment options supporting environmental sustainability, strong social accountability and good corporate governance BERKELEY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Access Softek, Inc., an omnichannel digital banking platform provider, announced that its EasyVest robo-advisor solution will now allow users to choose portfolios that promote environmental sustainability, […]

VoPay Leverages Visa Direct to Support Digital Transformation Acceleration

TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#digitalpayments–VoPay, a leader in payment technology innovation, today announced that it is working with Visa to integrate Visa Direct, Visa’s real-time1 push payments platform, to power their new solution called VoPay Instant. Enabled by Visa Direct and made available through VoPay’s financial institution partner, the VoPay Instant solution will help Canadians receive fast, simple […]

Broadridge Uses CloudBees Solutions to Speed Delivery of New Software Features to Customers

Fintech leader’s DevOps implementation drives operational improvement, with additional gains in faster time to market and enhanced repeatable processes to better ensure auditability, security and compliance SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CloudBees, Inc., the enterprise software delivery company, today announced that global Fintech leader Broadridge Financial Solutions has leveraged CloudBees Software Delivery Automation solutions to further innovate […]

Priceless Planet Coalition Expands, Unites Businesses and Consumers Worldwide to Preserve the Environment

Leading climate science experts join Advisory Committee; Coalition partners launch consumer activations across the globe to support planting 100 million trees PURCHASE, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The current pandemic has underscored how interconnected our world has become – and that the health and well-being of our planet is deeply linked to that of our people. As wildfires ravage […]

Kiosk Association Sponsors MUFSO Paul Brown, Inspire Brands Innovation Session

WESTMINSTER, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tomorrow, Tuesday the 20th at 3:30 pm EDT, the CEO of Inspire Brands Paul Brown speaks on innovation and lessons from Arby’s, Jimmy John’s, Sonic, and other Inspire Brands companies. The Kiosk Association is the session sponsor. Our mission is to inform and educate. Towards that end here is a direct link to […]

HID Global Works With Temenos to Help Banks Meet Heightened Demand for Trusted Mobile and Online Transactions

AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#HID–HID Global, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, today announced that it has collaborated with Temenos, the banking software company, to expand the features of HID’s multi-factor authentication solution that are seamlessly available to Temenos Infinity users through the Temenos MarketPlace. HID’s risk-based authentication solution is pre-integrated with Temenos Infinity, the digital […]

Sandra Wijnberg Joins Hippo’s Board of Directors

Ms. Wijnberg brings experience in insurance and financial services and currently serves on the boards of Automatic Data Processing, Inc., Cognizant Technology Solutions and T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#insurtech—Hippo, the high-growth insurtech group that’s transforming home insurance, announced today that Sandra Wijnberg has joined its board of directors as an independent […]

UMB Capital Corporation Finds Success with Portfolio Company, Tattooed Chef, Inc.’s Merger and Initial Public Offering

KANSAS CITY, Mo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–UMB Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: UMBF) announced that UMB Capital Corporation, a small business investment company (SBIC) and subsidiary of UMB Bank, n.a., has acquired approximately 4.05 million shares of Tattooed Chef, Inc. (Nasdaq: TTCF) as a result of a business combination transaction between Forum Merger II Corporation, a special purpose acquisition entity, […]

Roostify Partners with Google Cloud to Deliver Enhanced Lending Document AI Capabilities

—The companies will integrate Google Cloud’s Lending DocAI solution with Roostify’s leading digital lending platform to transform the mortgage industry— SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#digitallending–Today, Roostify announced a strategic partnership with Google Cloud to apply Google Cloud artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) capabilities to help lenders process mortgage applications faster and more effectively. Under this […]

BitGo Supports INX With Hot Wallets and Liquidity Solutions

BitGo Prime Selected as Key Liquidity Partner PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#bitcoin—BitGo, the leader in digital asset financial services, announced today it proudly supports INX LTD in various capacities. INX is the first to launch an SEC-regulated initial public offering of a security token accepting cryptocurrency including Bitcoin, Ethereum and USDC stablecoins. Under the larger BitGo […]

i2c Joins Visa’s Fintech Fast Track Program As New Enablement Partner

The company is working with Visa to deliver the next innovation in payments. REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#banking—i2c Inc., a leading provider of digital payment and banking technology today announced that it has joined Visa’s Fintech Fast Track program as a new enablement partner in the US, Canada and CEMEA region, speeding up the process of […]

Liberty Mutual Selects CoreLogic for Deployment of New Property Estimation Platform

Next-generation cloud-based digital insurance hub will enable faster processing of claims and meet future needs of customers IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#insurance–CoreLogic® (NYSE: CLGX), a leading global property data and analytics-driven solutions provider, today announced that Liberty Mutual Insurance, a global leader in the property and casualty insurance market, has selected CoreLogic for deploying a next-generation, cloud-based […]

PeoplesBank Leverages NYMBUS to Launch Digital-Only ZYNLO Bank

MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NYMBUS®, a leading provider of banking technology solutions, today announced PeoplesBank has gone live with NYMBUS SmartLaunch™ to outsource the technology and remote full-service operations of its new digital-only bank, ZYNLO. A competitive force in Massachusetts’ banking landscape with assets exceeding $3 billion, ZYNLO is PeoplesBank’s latest growth strategy to expand its digital reach […]

Bank of America Issues 2020 Human Capital Management Report

Company Releases Second Annual Report; Details Progress Across Diversity, Benefits and Employee Engagement Amid Global Health Crisis CHARLOTTE, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bank of America today published its 2020 Human Capital Management Report, which provides the latest information and progress against its continued focus to be a great place to work for its more than 200,000 teammates around […]

Leading Privacy-Preserving Computation Enterprise ARPA Partners with Amazon AWS Joint Innovation Center

BEIJING, China–(BUSINESS WIRE)–We are pleased to announce that ARPA has entered into a partnership with Amazon AWS and joined Amazon AWS Joint Innovation Center. ARPA is the first privacy-preserving computation enterprise in China to partner with Amazon AWS. The Amazon AWS Joint Innovation Center will provide ARPA with technology support and innovative enterprise solution services […]

Fifth Eye, HT Mobile Apps, Poisera and Plymouth Growth Give Back to the Community by Joining the Ann Arbor Entrepreneurs Fund

Local startup and venture capital leaders are supporting impactful nonprofits and the entrepreneurial community through the help of the Ann Arbor Entrepreneurs Fund ANN ARBOR, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Ann Arbor Entrepreneurs Fund (A2EF) supports entrepreneurs and investors by connecting them with their peers and the community and provides a platform for them to give back to […]

Agora Services and Sionic Mobile Join Forces to Bring Most Advanced Rewards Program to Community Banks and Credit Unions

ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Agora Services, the challenger bank technology platform for community banks and credit unions, has partnered with Sionic Mobile, a leading provider of connected and mobile commerce services, to bring the most advanced rewards program for mobile payment and digital banking experiences to community banks and credit unions. Through the partnership, Agora will enable users […]

Metromile Launches Ride Along to Demystify Pay-Per-Mile Car Insurance

With Ride Along, drivers will see their rates and estimated savings before switching SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AI–Metromile, the leading pay-per-mile car insurance company in the U.S., today announced the launch of Ride Along, a free new way for drivers to understand if their driving can result in a lower car insurance rate before they sign up. […]

Shield Compliance Partners with Credit Union 1 to Serve the Legal Cannabis Industry in Illinois and Nevada

Shield’s technology enables Credit Union 1 to accelerate the pace of member onboarding and gain a first-mover advantage on new relationships SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#CannaBanking–Shield Compliance (https://www.shieldbanking.com/), a comprehensive compliance management platform for banking legal marijuana-related businesses (MRBs), announced a partnership with Credit Union 1, which provides banking services to MRBs in Illinois and Nevada. Credit Union […]

Diversity Marketing Consortium Expands to Offer $3 Million in Marketing and Legal Services and Announces First Program Participants

Clarity, Peppercomm, Praytell, and Racepoint Global Join Group Dedicated to Supporting Women and Minority-Led Startups with Additional Legal Support from Davis & Gilbert LLP NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, the Diversity Marketing Consortium (DMC) announced that, after launching in July 2020, the group has expanded in response to overwhelming demand and will now offer $3 million in […]

Gift Card Bank Partners with Excella for Unique Philanthropy Supporting Families in Need During Covid-19

Partnership develops a platform to provide financial and food security for those in need ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Covid19—Gift Card Bank, a Bay Area nonprofit focused on utilizing gift cards to support those in need, is partnering with Excella—a pioneer for Agile technology solutions—to help support the well-being and financial security of people affected by Covid-19. Through […]

eMoney Advisor Launches Heart of Advice, A New Platform for Industry Insights and Thought Leadership

RADNOR, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–eMoney Advisor (eMoney), a leading provider of technology solutions and services that help people talk about money, today announced the launch of Heart of Advice, a new blog platform dedicated to helping financial professionals stay at the forefront of financial planning by providing industry insights, thought leadership, and executive commentary. Developed in partnership […]

Revance Reports Positive Results from ASPEN-1 Phase 3 Trial of DaxibotulinumtoxinA for Injection in Cervical Dystonia

– Trial met primary and all secondary endpoints for both 125- and 250-Unit doses with high statistical significance – – DaxibotulinumtoxinA for Injection was effective and generally well-tolerated in reducing the signs and symptoms for cervical dystonia, delivering up to a median duration of 24 weeks – – Results suggest DaxibotulinumtoxinA for Injection has the […]

ZX Onboards 100th Trading Desk

Leading inter-broker trading platform for private company stock reaches milestone as institutional interest in private markets grows MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Financial technology company Zanbato, Inc. is pleased to announce that more than 100 brokerage firm trading desks are now using its platform, ZX, to trade private company stock. “We are honored that leading brokers, from […]

Liquefy Gains In-Principle Approval for the First Licensed Tokenized Securities Private Financing Platform in UAE

HONG KONG–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#ADGM–Liquefy is proud to announce that it is the first company to be granted in-principle approval to operate a Private Financing Platform (‘PFP’) for the Abu Dhabi Global Market (‘ADGM’), in line with the jurisdiction’s wider regulatory regime for digital assets and securities. Once granted in full, Liquefy will be able to offer […]

OCTO Telematics ‘Digital Driver Essentials’ White Paper

OCTO’s Distinctive Value Proposition aims to drive the market with a complete portfolio of solutions that approach a company’s transformation challenges at various states of digital maturity, including the most advanced Smartphone-Based Crash Detection for Insurers and Renters ROME–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#connectedvehicle–The social context of pervasive technologies in everyday life and a more complex working environment is […]

KDDI Partners With Orange Business Services to Equip More Than One Million Vehicles in Europe With Connected IoT Services

Automotive manufacturers Toyota and Mazda leverage connected car capabilities for improved customer experience A seamless connected car platform covers 63 European countries/territories PARIS & LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–KDDI, a Japanese telecommunications service provider, has selected Orange Business Services to provide a customized IoT platform for Japanese automotive manufacturers Toyota and Mazda. The platform will allow them to […]

First Cohort of Cross River and Operation HOPE’s ‘Entrepreneur Training Program’ Graduates

Program provides free, 8-week workshop for entrepreneurs and covers the fundamentals of starting a business FORT LEE, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cross River, a technology-focused financial services organization and Banking-as-a-Service (“BaaS”) provider, together with Operation HOPE, a leading nonprofit focused on financial literacy and empowerment, today announced the first graduating class of its Entrepreneur Training Program (“ETP”). “As […]