Month : June 2021

Prime Trust Bolsters Regulatory Bench with New Hires from the OCC and Chief Operating Officer
Cryptocurrency Fintech News

Prime Trust Bolsters Regulatory Bench with New Hires from the OCC and Chief Operating Officer

Fintech News Desk
by Fintech News Desk0
Fintech businesses benefit from Prime Trust staff expertise to navigate regulatory landscape and evolving crypto space Prime Trust, the one-stop shop for financial infrastructure for fintech innovators, named Mike Smith as Chief Operating Officer (COO), while also appointing several former officials of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)......
Vertafore Unveils Next Generation of ImageRight to Transform Productivity and User Experience for Insurers
InsurTech News

Vertafore Unveils Next Generation of ImageRight to Transform Productivity and User Experience for Insurers

Fintech News Desk
by Fintech News Desk0
Cloud-based Vertafore Hosting for ImageRight 7 can reduce cost of ownership for carriers, with savings up to 25-50% annually Vertafore®, the leader in modern insurance technology, announced the next generation of ImageRight®, the industry’s premier workflow and content management system designed specifically for insurance carriers. The announcement was made during......
EPFR Launches Dataset Providing New Market Insights from Global Hedge Fund Flows
Finance Fintech News

EPFR Launches Dataset Providing New Market Insights from Global Hedge Fund Flows

Fintech News Desk
by Fintech News Desk0
New dataset offers a more comprehensive view of capital flows when combined with EPFR mutual fund and ETF database EPFR, a subsidiary of Informa Financial Intelligence and worldwide industry leader in providing fund flows and allocation data to financial institutions, announces its Hedge Fund Flows dataset. The new offering applies......
FutureProof, A Climate Risk Analytics Startup, Announces Public Launch
Fintech News

FutureProof, A Climate Risk Analytics Startup, Announces Public Launch

Fintech News Desk
by Fintech News Desk0
FutureProof, a financial technology startup that enables asset managers, banks, and insurance-sector institutions to quantify and manage the financial impacts of climate change, announced its public launch with a $3 million financing led by Innovation Endeavors with participation from MS&AD Ventures and Blackhorn Ventures. It also disclosed partnerships with Tishman Speyer and Equilibrium......
Sovos
Digital Finance Fintech News

Sovos Acquires Ecuador-Based Stupendo, Local Leader in E-Invoicing Solutions

Fintech News Desk
by Fintech News Desk0
Sovos continues to prioritize in-country expertise as key to global growth effort and mission to Solve Tax for GoodⓇ wherever companies do business  Global tax software provider Sovos announced it has acquired Ecuador-based Stupendo, which provides automated e-invoicing services and processes that are regulated by the Internal Revenue Service (SRI) of Ecuador.......
Mobile Money and the Unbanked: How Mobile Payments Can Support Financial Inclusion in Emerging Markets
Banking Guest Posts

Mobile Money and the Unbanked: How Mobile Payments Can Support Financial Inclusion in Emerging Markets

Brad Hyett
by Brad Hyett0
The shift to a cashless society was already underway before the pandemic hit. Nevertheless, the COVID-19 has accelerated years’ worth of digital transformation within the space of a few short months. From contactless spending to the rise of e-wallets, it’s an exciting time for consumers as digital innovation offers easier......
Nansen
Analytics Blockchain Fintech News

Nansen Raises $12 Million in Series A Funding Led by Andreessen Horowitz

Fintech News Desk
by Fintech News Desk0
Plans to Establish Nansen As the #1 Blockchain Analytics Platform for Smart Money Tracing in DeFi Nansen, an analytics platform for blockchain that unifies on-chain data with disparate market signals, announced $12 million in Series A funding led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). Other participating investors include Skyfall Ventures, Coinbase Ventures,......
Zoom to Acquire Kites GmbH
Fintech News

Zoom to Acquire Kites GmbH

Fintech News Desk
by Fintech News Desk0
Kites Team to Help Enhance Zoom’s Machine Translation Capabilities Zoom Video Communications, Inc. announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Karlsruhe Information Technology Solutions – Kites GmbH (“Kites”), a start-up dedicated to developing real-time Machine Translation (“MT”) solutions. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Kites was......
Fintech Provider LenderClose Promotes Trinh Le-Coulter to VP, Expands Operations Team
Fintech News

Fintech Provider LenderClose Promotes Trinh Le-Coulter to VP, Expands Operations Team

Fintech News Desk
by Fintech News Desk0
Firm continues to promote from within, hire key talent as business grows LenderClose, a real estate and home equity lending technology platform, has promoted one of its essential employees and expanded its operations team to further the fintech firm’s dedication to help financial institutions enhance the borrower lending experience. Trinh......
CITCON Achieves Oracle Validated Integration with Xstore Expertise for QR-Based Wallet Payment Solutions
Digital Payments News

CITCON Achieves Oracle Validated Integration with Xstore Expertise for QR-Based Wallet Payment Solutions

Fintech News Desk
by Fintech News Desk0
Oracle Partners with CITCON to Enable Acceptance of PayPal, Venmo, WeChat Pay, UnionPay, and Alipay for Xstore Customers CITCON, a member of Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN), announced that it has achieved Oracle Validated Integration with Xstore Expertise for its integration of the CITCON payment gateway solution. “We’re delighted to be able......
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