Month : August 2020

Fintech Mobile Banking News

Gold Payment App CORO Publicly Launches on Historic Day Gold Reaches 228-Year High against the U.S. Dollar

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Miami-based fintech Coro Global Inc. (OTCQB: CGLO) today announced the official public launch of CORO, a gold payment app where users can buy, exchange and transfer gold as money, on the same day that the market price of gold reached an all-time high. Gold soared past $1,921.17 per ounce today, confirming its......
Banking News

Alliant Credit Union Appoints Dennis Devine as Chief Executive Officer

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Devine Replaces Retiring CEO David Mooney Alliant Credit Union has appointed Dennis Devine as the company’s President and Chief Executive Officer. Devine succeeds David Mooney, who announced his retirement to the Board of Directors after 17 years. Devine’s role as CEO is effective immediately. Read More: TerraPay Announces Readiness for the......
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Affirm and Herman Miller Retail Bring Customers a Better Way to Pay for Furniture and Decor

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Now customers can split costs into simple, monthly payments with no late or hidden fees Affirm, a more flexible and transparent alternative to credit cards, today announced a partnership with Herman Miller Retail, Herman Miller’s global retail business whose portfolio of brands includes Herman Miller, Design Within Reach (DWR) and......
Banking Fintech News

HSBC Launches ESG Unit, New Strategic Solutions Group

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HSBC today announced the formation of a dedicated Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Solutions unit to help clients around the world rebuild and transition their businesses and economies in a more sustainable way post-COVID-19. HSBC has taken a leading global role in ESG financing in recent years and the new......
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Schwab Announces the Appointment of Two New Board Members

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The Charles Schwab Corporation today announced the appointment of two new members to the company’s board of directors. Marianne C. Brown and Gerri K. Martin-Flickinger will join the board as independent directors, effective August 1, 2020. Read More: GlobalFintechSeries Interview with Robin Gregg, CEO at RoadSync Brown currently serves as a......
Fintech Funding News

EMQ Announces Close of $20M Series B Funding Round

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EMQ, Asia’s leading financial settlement network, announced the close of a $20 million Series B funding round. The latest round of funding is led by WI Harper Group, with participation from new and existing investors including Abu Dhabi Capital, AppWorks, DG Ventures, Hard Yaka, Intudo Ventures, January Capital, Quest Venture......
Banking News

Ozow – Paving the Way for Open Banking in Africa

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Adding over 100,000 new users a month in South Africa and Namibia alone, Ozow is now taking steps to bring its payments platform to the rest of Africa and the world. “In a constantly changing global economy, traditionally dominated by large banks since 1472, (something which is unlikely to change......
Citi Upgrades Data Service Platform to Enhance Efficiency for Securities Services Clients
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Citi Extends Fund Accounting Services to UK Investment Trusts

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Citi announced that it enhanced its UK fund servicing capabilities to include valuation, accounting, tax computation and filing, and reporting for investment trusts. There are approximately 350 investment trusts in the UK with £186 billion in assets under management1. “Investment trusts are an important vehicle for UK asset managers,” said......
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TPT Retirement Solutions Selects Charles River for Portfolio Management and Risk

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TPT Retirement Solutions, a leading £12 billion workplace pension scheme in the UK, has selected the Charles River Investment Management Solution (Charles River IMS) to manage their multi-asset pension portfolios on one platform. The investment team will use Charles River IMS and Charles River Investment Book of Record (IBOR) for......
Banking Fintech News

Roostify Makes Conditional Approval Available Inside the Lending Platform

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—The request can be triggered by the consumer or loan officer— The nation’s most trusted digital lending platform, Roostify, announced today the ability for a consumer or loan officer to request a “Conditional Approval” directly through the Roostify lending platform. Once the consumer completes the necessary fields in the loan......
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