Month : August 2020

Barclays Launches Systematic Study of ESG-Focussed US Equity Funds
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Barclays Launches Systematic Study of ESG-Focussed US Equity Funds

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ESG-focussed mutual funds are attracting large inflows, but fundamental challenges remain in defining what constitutes an ESG-labelled equity fund. In a systematic study of US equity funds, Barclays Quantitative Portfolio Strategy (“QPS”) team finds that ESG-labelled funds do not necessarily provide more ESG exposure than conventional funds. Read More: Curb Debuts......
15 Billion Usernames and Passwords for Internet Services Including Bank and Social Media Accounts on Offer to Cyber Criminals, Finds New Research From Digital Shadows
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Crediverso Is the Online Financial Products Marketplace Launching to Bridge a Cultural Divide

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Spanish and English Personal Finance Platform to Provide Tools and Information for Financial Literacy Crediverso is the first online financial products marketplace built for the US Latino audience. Crediverso’s mission is to provide access to financial products and financial information to Latinos living in the US. Bridging the cultural gap where......
SmartHealth PayCard™ Helps To Take the Bite Out of Costly Veterinary Care
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SmartHealth PayCard™ Helps To Take the Bite Out of Costly Veterinary Care

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New healthcare-focused credit card provides flexibility to handle health care expenses for both families and their pets(SmartHealth PayCard) SmartHealth PayCard, LLC,™ a healthtech payment solutions leader, is helping families across America get the care and treatment they need when they need it – and that includes pets. The SmartHealth PayCard™......
A-Team Group Recognizes ICE Data Services as Best Pricing and Valuations Data Provider
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Intercontinental Exchange Announces the Election of Caroline Silver to the ICE Board of Directors

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Intercontinental Exchange, a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of mortgage technology, data and listing services, announced that its Board of Directors has elected Caroline Silver as a new Director effective August 13, 2020. She fills a newly created seat on the Board. Read More: COVID-19......
Despite Pandemic, Businesses Feel Ready to Face Challenges to Drive Growth, Lean on Modifications to Operations to Get There
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JMP Group Announces Changes in Sales and Trading Leadership

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JMP Group LLC, an investment banking and alternative asset management firm, today announced changes in the management of the institutional brokerage division at JMP Securities. James O’Day has been named head of institutional sales, and Charles Sweeney, JMP Securities’ director of sales and trading, has been appointed to JMP Group’s operating......
William Blair Continues Technology Investment Banking and Southeast Expansion, Adding Senior Investment Banking Team in Atlanta
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William Blair Continues European Expansion

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Adds Veteran Consumer & Retail Investment Banker Arthur van der Goes William Blair, the premier global boutique with expertise in investment banking, investment management, and private wealth management, today announced the hiring of Arthur van der Goes. Van der Goes joins the global Consumer and Retail investment banking team as a......
Beyond Insurance and TrustLayer Announce New Strategic Partnership to Provide BIGN Members with Access to Risk Management Platform
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Jefferies Announces Co-brand Partnership With Regis Partners in the Philippines

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Jefferies Hong Kong Limited today announced that it has established a co-brand agreement with Regis Partners, Inc. for the cash equities business in the Philippines. Under the agreement, Jefferies will distribute equity research on companies in The Philippines on a co-branded basis to Jefferies’ global client base. Additionally, Regis Partners......
Computer Guidance Corporation and Nvoicepay™ Execute Partnership Agreement Delivering Integrated Payment Automation Solutions for Commercial Contractors
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BankUnited Hires General Counsel

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BankUnited announced the hiring of Kevin A. Malcolm as senior executive vice president and general counsel, effective September 14, 2020. An accomplished corporate law executive, Malcolm will be responsible for overseeing BankUnited’s legal and compliance functions. He will fill the position currently held by Michael Alford, who is leaving the......
MPOWER Financing Adds Jatin Rajput, Global Financial Services Executive and Fintech Investor, to Its Board
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Standard Chartered Partners with Truera to Tackle Unjust Bias in AI Assisted Decision Making

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Standard Chartered has partnered with Truera, a US based startup, to use their model intelligence platform to improve model quality and increase trust by analyzing models and helping to identify and eliminate unjust biases in the decision-making process. The Bank is an active proponent of the use of artificial intelligence and data......
Warba Bank & Eurisko Mobility Power through the COVID-19 Lockdown to Continue the Bank's Digital Transformation
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Metro Bank Launches More AI-Powered Money Management Tools for Business Customers

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Metro Bank announces fresh features on its mobile app, providing business customers with new receipt management technology. The features are currently available for customers using an iOS device, and the new technology will also be rolled out to Android customers in the coming weeks. Read More: COVID-19 and Automation are......
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