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Broadway Bank Appoints Amanda McChesney as Chief Credit Officer

GlobeNewswire
Seasoned Credit Executive Joins During Broadway Bank’s 85th Anniversary Year Broadway Bank, celebrating its 85th anniversary and honoring the Cheever family’s longstanding legacy of community-centered banking, today announced the appointment of Amanda McChesney as executive vice president, chief credit officer. McChesney brings 19 years of commercial banking experience across credit......
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Former Deutsche Bank Securities Board Member Alex Giannou Joins Cognisee as Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer

EIN Presswire
For two decades, he financed the infrastructure of the AI era. Now he is building the cognitive infrastructure for the age of superintelligence.  Cognisee today announced that Alex Giannou has joined the frontier AI lab as Co-Founder, Chief Strategy Officer, and board member. Giannou previously served on the board of......
Artificial Intelligence Digital Payments News

Validata introduces Daphne, the Agentic AI co-pilot for Payment Operations

EIN Presswire
Validata Group today announced Daphne, its AI-powered co-pilot for payment exceptions, investigations, and reconciliation, to bring natural language and voice-based interaction to payment operations teams, leading to large gains in operational efficiency by increasing system interaction fluidity for staff working principally in reconciliation, and exceptions and investigations areas. Embedded across the......
Digital Payments Finance News

Ant International’s Alipay+ Kicks Off Joint Sustainability Initiatives with New York Liberty for 2026 Season

Business Wire
The initiatives mark the inaugural year of a multi-year partnership focused on sustainability, youth development and community empowerment Ant International’s Alipay+, a leading cross-border fintech services platform based in Singapore, and the New York Liberty recently announced a multiyear partnership, making Alipay+ an Official Sponsor and Innovation Partner for Sustainability......
Digital Payments Finance News

Airwallex Secures $320 Million in Series H Funding, Valuation Hits $11 Billion

Business Wire
Funding fuels expansion into autonomous finance and agentic commerce as the company drives toward its next billion in revenue Airwallex, a leading global payments and financial platform for modern businesses, announced it has raised $320 million in Series H funding, bringing the company’s valuation to $11 billion, up from its......
Banking Finance News

Financially Stressed Canadians Expect Banks to Provide Guidance but Turn to AI for Advice, JD Power Finds

Business Wire
RBC Ranks Highest in Banking Advice and Financial Health Support; CIBC Ranks Highest in Credit Card Financial Health Support More than half (52%) of Canadians are considered financially vulnerable or stressed Canadians seek a mix of short-term guided solutions with long-range planning Two in five Canadian (41%) AI users utilize......
Digital Payments News

Bluefin and LANDI Global Partner to Deliver Direct-to-Processor P2PE for Smart Payment Terminals

Cision PRWeb
Bluefin, the global leader in payment and data security infrastructure for integrated and orchestrated commerce, today announced a strategic partnership with LANDI Global, a leading provider of smart POS terminals and payment technology solutions. Together, the companies are delivering a direct-to-processor P2PE solution designed to simplify and accelerate secure payment......
Banking News

New Mail-Fraud Scheme Is Engineered to Clear Bank Checks Before Victims Realize the Loss

EIN Presswire
ScamROCKET warns of a mail-fraud scheme using real, funded bank accounts to clear checks before victims recognize the loss. A new wave of mail fraud is slipping past the automated systems banks rely on, using checks drawn on real, funded accounts that the banks’ own systems will clear. As a......
Banking News

BankIslami Strengthens Cyber Resilience through Strategic Partnership with Resecurity

EIN Presswire
BankIslami, one of Pakistan’s fastest-growing Islamic banks, partners with Resecurity, a leading US-based cybersecurity and intelligence company. Under this agreement, the Bank will utilize Resecurity’s advanced capabilities to further strengthen its security framework and ensure a safer digital banking experience for its customers. Resecurity’s Digital Risk Monitoring (DRM) and Cyber Threat......
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Parafin Launches Spend, a Business Credit Card Purpose-Built for Small Businesses That Platforms Can Deploy in Weeks

Business Wire
Built on infrastructure from Column and Visa, launching with 360 Payments and Nav Parafin, a financial infrastructure company that provides platforms with embedded financial products for their small businesses, announced the launch of the Spend Card1, a fully managed business credit card program that small businesses want and platforms can offer......
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