Month : September 2025

South Shore Bank Selects Lenders Cooperative Platform To Power Small Business Lending
Business Lending News

South Shore Bank Selects Lenders Cooperative Platform To Power Small Business Lending

GlobeNewswire
by GlobeNewswire0
Lenders Cooperative, a leading provider of loan origination and servicing technology to U.S. financial institutions, announced that South Shore Bank, a full-service mutual bank serving Eastern Massachusetts, has selected its platform to strengthen and scale its small business lending operations. With a commitment to helping local businesses thrive, South Shore......
BDC Launches First-Of-Its-Kind in Canada $50 Million Fund to Drive Business Acquisitions by Women Entrepreneurs
Banking Business News

BDC Launches First-Of-Its-Kind in Canada $50 Million Fund to Drive Business Acquisitions by Women Entrepreneurs

GlobeNewswire
by GlobeNewswire0
The Bank deploys another initiative to help entrepreneurs seize the once-in-a-lifetime business transition opportunity The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) announced the launch of its $50M Thrive Entrepreneurship through Acquisition Fund (Thrive ETA Fund) aiming to support more than 60 Canadian women in acquiring and operating Canadian companies. Over 142,000......
Bridgforte, Aspen Institute, and ConsumerCentriX Convene Global Leaders at UNGA to Advance Inclusive Financial Systems
Fintech News

Bridgforte, Aspen Institute, and ConsumerCentriX Convene Global Leaders at UNGA to Advance Inclusive Financial Systems

GlobeNewswire
by GlobeNewswire0
Roundtable convenes on September 24th at the Harvard Club of New York City Against a backdrop of rising inequality and systemic risk, Bridgforte, in collaboration with the Aspen Institute Financial Security Program and ConsumerCentriX, will host the inaugural Bridgforte Dialogues Roundtable on the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General......
OCI Energy and ING Finalize Construction Financing for a Major Battery Project in Texas
Finance Fintech News

OCI Energy and ING Finalize Construction Financing for a Major Battery Project in Texas

GlobeNewswire
by GlobeNewswire0
Project Alamo City to deliver 480 MWh of grid-strengthening storage capacity for CPS Energy OCI Energy is proud to announce the successful closing of construction financing for its Project Alamo City, a flagship battery energy storage system (BESS) currently under development in Bexar County, Texas. With a planned capacity of......
Coastal Names Seasoned Fintech Leader Brandon Soto as New Chief Financial Officer
Fintech News

Coastal Names Seasoned Fintech Leader Brandon Soto as New Chief Financial Officer

GlobeNewswire
by GlobeNewswire0
Coastal Financial Corporation, and its subsidiary, Coastal Community Bank, announced appointment of Brandon Soto as Chief Financial Officer, effective October 1st, 2025. Mr. Soto joins the Bank after an impactful tenure as the Chief Financial Officer of Square Financial Services, Inc. (a subsidiary of Block, Inc.), where he played a......
Lendr.fi Launches Testnet, Providing Simple, Compliant Gateway to Tokenized Real-World Assets
DeFi Fintech News

Lendr.fi Launches Testnet, Providing Simple, Compliant Gateway to Tokenized Real-World Assets

GlobeNewswire
by GlobeNewswire0
Lendr.fi is democratising access to the multi-trillion dollar real world asset (RWA) tokenization market with global liquidity, enhanced yield and enterprise‑grade security Lendr.fi, the first DeFi platform to offer liquid-staked real-world-asset (RWA) tokens, announced the launch of its Testnet. This latest release represents a major milestone in Lendr.fi’s roadmap to......
Contracts.ai Launches with Seasoned Leadership Team to Bridge the Legal-Finance Divide
Finance News

Contracts.ai Launches with Seasoned Leadership Team to Bridge the Legal-Finance Divide

Cision PRWeb
by Cision PRWeb0
Contracts.ai officially launched on September 18, 2025, with Jenn McCarron as CEO and Phani Gunturu as CTO. The company’s platform transforms contracts into reliable data streams, giving both legal and finance teams instant access to financial terms and insights. McCarron, formerly President of CLOC and a veteran of Netflix, Spotify, and Cisco, founded the company......
Alipay+ and Mastercard Bring Overseas NFC Payments to Kakao Pay Users
Digital Payments Digital Wallet News

Alipay+ and Mastercard Bring Overseas NFC Payments to Kakao Pay Users

Business Wire
by Business Wire0
Alipay+, a global wallet gateway under Ant International, supports Kakao Pay, a leading South Korean mobile wallet, in launching NFC (Near-Field Communication) payment for overseas transactions, through its partnership with Mastercard. Kakao Pay becomes one of the first Alipay+ mobile payment partners to introduce the convenient and secure “tap-to-pay” experiences......
SkySparc Secures Majority Growth Investment to Accelerate and Drive AI-Powered Finance Transformation
Finance Investments News

SkySparc Secures Majority Growth Investment to Accelerate and Drive AI-Powered Finance Transformation

Business Wire
by Business Wire0
SkySparc, a trusted global provider of digital transformation solutions for treasury and finance organizations, announced a majority growth investment from Bregal Milestone, a leading European software private equity firm. The partnership reinforces SkySparc’s long-term commitment to clients, employees, and partners, while creating exciting opportunities for growth and innovation worldwide. Read......
KuCoin Pay Partners with Refillarena to Expand Crypto Utility in Everyday Digital Purchases
Cryptocurrency Digital Payments News

KuCoin Pay Partners with Refillarena to Expand Crypto Utility in Everyday Digital Purchases

PR Newswire
by PR Newswire0
KuCoin, a leading global crypto platform built on trust, today announced that its payment arm, KuCoin Pay, has partnered with Refillarena, a global e-commerce platform. This collaboration enables KuCoin’s global users to seamlessly spend cryptocurrencies on everyday essentials like gift cards, mobile top-ups, and eSIMs, further bridging the gap between digital assets and real-world......
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