Month : August 2020

Dr. Daniel Diemers joins FiCAS Board of Directors following Industry-First ETP Launch
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Dr. Daniel Diemers joins FiCAS Board of Directors following Industry-First ETP Launch

Fintech News Desk
FiCAS, the swiss-based crypto investment management boutique, has announced the appointment of Dr. Daniel Diemers, former Financial Services Partner at PwC Strategy& and former PwC Head of Blockchain for Europe, Middle East, and Africa, as a new member of its Board of Directors. Dr. Diemers is a founding member of......
Peoples Bancorp Inc. Announces Retirement Of Chief Financial Officer John Rogers And Promotion Of Katie Bailey To Chief Financial Officer
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Peoples Bancorp Inc. Announces Retirement Of Chief Financial Officer John Rogers And Promotion Of Katie Bailey To Chief Financial Officer

Fintech News Desk
 Peoples Bancorp announced that John C. Rogers plans to retire as Peoples’ Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, effective September 30, 2020, after a distinguished 39 year career in public accounting and financial services, including the past five years in his current position with Peoples.  Rogers will also retire from his position......
OCB Life to Launch Breakthrough BchainLife Blockchain 3.0 Technology Next Year
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OCB Life to Launch Breakthrough BchainLife Blockchain 3.0 Technology Next Year

Fintech News Desk
OCB Life has developed a number of innovative Blockchain applications across multiple industries. As part of the company’s strategic plans, OCB Life intends to set up a decentralized, peer-to-peer exchange for financial products in the future. OCB Life also plans to create decentralized investment tools in Switzerland or Malta, which are recorded on......
UBS Private Wealth Management Hires Leading Washington, D.C.-based Financial Advisor Team
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UBS Private Wealth Management Hires Leading Washington, D.C.-based Financial Advisor Team

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UBS Private Wealth Management (PWM) announced that Private Wealth Advisors John Hanley, Colin McKay and Michael Francis will be joining UBS. The team collectively manages over $3 billion in client assets. Read More: GlobalFintechSeries Interview with Sean Worthington, President at CloudCoin Consortium “We believe we have the strongest platform for......
RiverFront Investment Group & 55ip Partner to Offer Tax Efficient Investing for ETF Solutions
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OIN FINANCE Raises $1M in Private Round to Build Cross-Chain Liquidity Pool & DEX – Public Sale to Start August 26th

Fintech News Desk
OIN FINANCE, a DeFi company building liquidity pool lending platforms on the Ontology blockchain with cross-chain functionality, has announced the successful close of a $1 million private sale round after seeing over $10 million in commitments. The oversubscribed round included leading blockchain investors such as FBG Capital, Blockwater VC, GBIC,......
BSI Financial Partners with Kasasa to Power New Loan Product for Credit Unions and Community Banks
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BSI Financial Partners with Kasasa to Power New Loan Product for Credit Unions and Community Banks

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Strategic partnership leverages loan-status transparency for lenders and debt-status transparency for borrowers. Kasasa, an award-winning financial technology and marketing provider, and BSI Financial Services, a technology-centric financial services company, have partnered to increase servicing speed and visibility of a revolutionary mortgage loan product that community banks and credit unions can market to......
People's United Bank Recognized by Greenwich Associates with Awards for Best Brand and Cash Management Excellence in Middle Market Banking
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People’s United Bank Forms Business Transformation Office

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People’s United Bank, N.A. a subsidiary of People’s United Financial,  announced the formation of a Business Transformation Office (BTO), a specialized team focused on digitization, process optimization, automation and Fintech partnerships, in addition to supporting product strategy and management for the Bank. Read More: Curb Debuts Taxi PaaS Solution with......
Bridge Financial Technology Expands Leadership Team, Names Industry Veteran Christopher Haley as Board Chairman
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Safebuilt Insurance Services (SIS Insure) Partners with AF Group to Expand Insurance Programs for Contractors

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Partnership Extends Capacity of A-Rated General Liability Contractor Insurance Programs Offered through Proprietary, Online Platform Safebuilt Insurance Services, LLC (“SIS Insure” or “The Company”), a licensed program manager, has announced its partnership with AF Group, a premier provider of innovative insurance solutions. SIS Insure is a subsidiary of Integrated Specialty......
MoneyGram Deploys Leading Technology Solutions as Digital Transformation Progresses
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MoneyGram Expands Mobile Wallet Capabilities and Leading Position in Africa with New Strategic Partnerships

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MoneyGram International, a global leader in cross-border P2P payments and money transfers, announced four mobile wallet and fintech partnerships that give the Company access to mobile wallets in 28 markets in Africa, creating the largest footprint in the industry. As mobile money adoption rapidly grows in Africa, these new partnerships with Airtel,......
Chief ‘flexibility’ officer: COVID-19 forcing CFOs to become ‘change agents’ and ‘strategists’
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Chief ‘Flexibility’ Officer: COVID-19 Forcing Cfos to Become ‘Change Agents’ and ‘Strategists’

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According to a recent survey by Grant Thornton LLP, COVID-19 has forced chief financial officers (CFOs) to become “change agents” and “strategists” — while still overseeing their day-to-day finance responsibilities. Read More: GlobalFintechSeries Interview with Erwan Gelebart, CEO at Veon’s JazzCash “To maintain positive momentum, decision makers must continue to......
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