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Venture Capital Fundraising and Investment Dollars Remained Healthy Through 1H 2020 Amid Slowdown in Exits and Deal Count Due to Impacts of COVID-19

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Despite external economic headwinds, venture capital (VC) fundraising activity exhibited strength in Q2 2020 while exit and dealmaking activity slowed due to the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, according to the PitchBook-NVCA Venture Monitor, the authoritative quarterly report on venture capital activity in the entrepreneurial ecosystem jointly produced by PitchBook and......
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Global X ETFs Thematic Investing: Emerging Opportunities for Alpha-Seeking Investors Amid Stay at Home Economy

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COVID-19 has triggered the most transformative macroeconomic event in recent history. To prevent the recession from developing into a lasting depression, global policymakers have launched an unprecedented array of fiscal and monetary measures. Additionally, investors face the rise of domestic social unrest and geopolitical tensions that generate economic uncertainties, while......
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MEDIA ALERT – Payroll Tax Relief Could Bring Cash to Many Businesses

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Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting: What: One of the favorite methods used by Congress to assist businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic has been payroll tax credits and related payroll tax relief. Even those businesses that may not owe income taxes as a result of government-ordered shutdowns or downturns in business......
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RecVue Announces Strategic Partnership for Billing & Revenue Management with Effectus Group

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RecVue, the next generation order-to-cash automation platform powering the Anything-as-a-Service (XaaS) economy, has announced it has entered into a strategic partnership with Effectus Group, a leading consulting firm with practice areas that include technical accounting, IPO services, transaction advisory services, and financial operations. Read More: M Financial Group Licenses FAST......
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Shift4 Payments: Merchant Transaction Volume Continues to Grow

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Early Coronavirus-Hit States Among Those Experiencing Biggest Transaction Volume Increases since May Shift4 Payments, the leader in integrated payment processing solutions, has revealed that merchant transaction volume continues to increase across the country despite surging cases of the novel coronavirus. In the third of a series of updates since the......
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TD Ameritrade Investor Movement Index: IMX Continues Upswing in June

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The Investor Movement Index increased to 4.55 in June, up 4.6 percent from its May score of 4.35. The IMX is TD Ameritrade proprietary, behavior-based index, aggregating Main Street investor positions and activity to measure what investors actually were doing and how they were positioned in the markets. Read More: GlobalFintechSeries Interview......
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Curv Raises $23M Series A Round; Launches tX to Accelerate Institutional Adoption of Digital Assets

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CommerzVentures, Coinbase Ventures and Digital Currency Group Among Investors in Curv’s Keyless Digital Asset Security Infrastructure Curv, the world’s most trusted digital asset security infrastructure, announced it raised $23M in Series A funding with investment from CommerzVentures, Coinbase Ventures, Digital Currency Group, Team8 and Digital Garage Lab Fund. The company also officially......
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Atradius: Global Economy Bracing for Worst Recession in Almost 40 Years

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Apart from the devastating affect COVID-19 is having on people and their families, its impact on economies around the world is expected to result in the worst recession since 1980. What makes this recession so much more impactful is that it is affecting the entire world with almost every country......
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Western Union Continues to Connect Communities and Economies at a Critical Time

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Western Union, a global leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, today released its second annual Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, which spotlights the Company’s 2019 ESG progress. The report also highlights Western Union’s response and ongoing initiatives surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic and social justice movements across the......
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