Month : March 2021

TriGen Insurance Solutions and Resource Alliance Rebrand as Higginbotham
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TriGen Insurance Solutions and Resource Alliance Rebrand as Higginbotham

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TriGen Insurance Solutions in Atlanta, GA, and Resource Alliance in Alpharetta, GA have rebranded as Higginbotham, with which the firms merged in 2019 and 2018, respectively. Higginbotham is the 21st largest independent insurance and financial services broker in the nation, headquartered in Texas and operates more than 45 offices in 10 states. TriGen, a commercial property and casualty insurance......
Navis to Be Acquired by Leading Technology Investment Firm Accel-KKR
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Navis to Be Acquired by Leading Technology Investment Firm Accel-KKR

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Strategic capital commitment to fuel Navis growth in SaaS, digitalization and expansion to inland and other supply chain solutions Navis, a provider of operational technologies and services that unlock greater performance and efficiency for the world’s leading organizations across the shipping supply chain, announced that Accel-KKR, a Silicon Valley-based technology-focused......
OppFi Closes Expanded $50 Million Corporate Credit Facility with Atalaya Capital Management
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OppFi Closes Expanded $50 Million Corporate Credit Facility with Atalaya Capital Management

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Facility is designed to power OppFi’s growth plans and accelerate new product roll-out Opportunity Financial, LLC (“OppFi“), a leading financial technology platform that powers banks to help the everyday consumer gain access to credit, announced today that it has closed an expanded $50 million corporate credit facility with Atalaya Capital Management. The......
Calamos Investments Makes Strategic Hire Naming Former Citadel Executive Dan Dufresne As Chief Operating Officer
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Calamos Investments Makes Strategic Hire Naming Former Citadel Executive Dan Dufresne As Chief Operating Officer

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As AUM Surpasses $35 billion, Calamos expands leadership team to spearhead further growth Calamos Investments, a leading global asset manager, announced that the firm has hired Dan Dufresne, former executive at Citadel LLC for two decades, as Chief Operating Officer.  The announcement, made by John Koudounis, Calamos President and CEO, follows the......
Barrett-Jackson Auction Company to Launch NFTs Exclusively with CurrencyWorks Platform
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Barrett-Jackson Auction Company to Launch NFTs Exclusively with CurrencyWorks Platform

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CurrencyWorks Inc. a financial technology blockchain pioneer and digital payments provider announced that Barrett-Jackson has signed an exclusive agreement to launch VIN 001 sale series NFTs. At its auction in Scottsdale, Arizona from March 20 – 27 Barrett-Jackson Auction Company will be creating the first NFTs for car collectors. Debuting......
Broadridge Extends Capital Markets Franchise with Acquisition of Itiviti
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Broadridge Extends Capital Markets Franchise with Acquisition of Itiviti

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– Significantly expands Broadridge’s Capital Markets franchise by extending into the front office and strengthening multi-asset capabilities – Drives additional global scale and enhances its ability to serve global clients – Expected to generate strong returns and be accretive to recurring revenue growth, margins, and Adjusted EPS growth – Positions......
CareCredit, CWH Advisors Patient Pay Survey Finds Majority of Patients Would Consider Financing Options to Pay Healthcare Costs
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CareCredit, CWH Advisors Patient Pay Survey Finds Majority of Patients Would Consider Financing Options to Pay Healthcare Costs

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Rising Costs are Driving Demand for Digital Payment Options and Flexible Payment Options Sixty-three percent of all patients and 85% of younger patients (aged 18-34) would consider point-of-service (POS) financing for their healthcare bills, according to a new survey sponsored by CareCredit, a Synchrony solution and leading provider of promotional financing......
Safello Acquires Bitcoin.se - Sweden's Leading Cryptocurrency Portal
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Safello Acquires Bitcoin.se – Sweden’s Leading Cryptocurrency Portal

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Swedish fintech Safello continues its growth journey and announces that it has acquired Rational Money AB, the company behind Bitcoin.se, Sweden’s leading educational portal on cryptocurrencies. For almost a decade, Bitcoin.se has played a vital role in informing and educating the Swedish public about topics related to cryptocurrencies and their surrounding ecosystem. Since 2012, the......
Prudential Financial releases first Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Summary Report
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Prudential Financial releases first Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Summary Report

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Report details newly disclosed EEO-1 and pay equity data Prudential Financial, Inc. has released an Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Summary Report, which highlights sustainable actions by the company related to its environmental footprint, diversity and inclusion, talent and governance. The report, published alongside Prudential’s 2020 Annual Report and Proxy Statement,......
Circle Launches Comprehensive NFT Platform & Marketplace Payments Solution
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Circle Launches Comprehensive NFT Platform & Marketplace Payments Solution

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Accelerates Mainstream Adoption by Enabling NFT Platforms to Accept Both Traditional and Crypto Payments Circle unveils plans to support BTC and ETH payments, as well as storage, custody and transfer of NFT assets Circle, a global financial technology firm that provides payments and treasury infrastructure for internet businesses, today announced......
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