Category : Finance

Finance Investment Services News

Financial Advisor Gregory Kearney Joins Cetera After 23 Years with LPL

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Veteran advisor selects Cetera for its responsive service, commitment to independence, and growth-focused platform to support his growth plans Cetera welcomes veteran financial advisor Gregory Kearney, CFP®, ChFC®, who transfers to Cetera after being affiliated with LPL for 23 years, including working with OSJs and bank investment programs that were......
Finance Fintech News

Future FinTech Signs Framework Agreement to Acquire TransGen SC Tech Limited Expanding into the Biomedical R&D Sector

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Future FinTech a leading comprehensive financial and digital technology service provider, announced that on January 7, 2026, its wholly-owned subsidiary, Future FinTech (Hong Kong) Limited (“FTFT HK”), signed a Framework Agreement (the “Agreement”), that outlines preliminary terms for its acquisition of 100% of the shares of TransGen SC Tech Limited......
Digital Asset Management Finance News

Edgen Launches the First “Always-On” AI CIO, Marking the End of the Chatbot Era for Retail Investors

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With over 481,000 registered users, the platform introduces a new “Zero-Prompt” architecture that monitors markets 24/7, replacing manual chat interfaces with proactive, personalized intelligence. Edgen announced the public release of its Personal AI CIO, a market intelligence system designed to move financial AI beyond the constraints of the chatbot. Unlike......
Finance News

Luminary Cloud Appoints Cong Ho as Senior Vice President of Finance

EIN Presswire
Ho will lead financial strategy and scaling efforts as Luminary expands its leadership in Physics AI Luminary Cloud announced that Cong Ho has joined the company as Senior Vice President of Finance. Ho will report to CEO Pete Schlampp and will lead all financial operations, including strategic planning, financial reporting, and......
Finance Investment Services News

Gryphon Investors Announces Growth Investment in Fortreum

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Partners with Founders to Scale Leading Cybersecurity Platform Gryphon Investors (“Gryphon”), a leading middle-market private investment firm, announced that it has completed a majority growth recapitalization of Fortreum (the “Company”), a leading cybersecurity services firm providing audit, advisory, and technical testing, assisting companies in regulated industries with certifications including FedRAMP,......
Artificial Intelligence Finance News

Droit Launches Decision Decoder

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Delivers Generative AI-Powered Explanations to Enhance Clarity in Regulatory Compliance Droit, a technology firm at the forefront of computational law and regulation, announced the launch of Decision Decoder, an AI-powered tool to provide context-aware explanations for decisions generated by Droit’s patented Adept platform. Used by the world’s leading financial institutions,......
Digital Payments Finance News

Marqeta Announces Appointment of Patti Kangwankij as CFO

Business Wire
Marqeta, Inc. , the modern card issuing platform, announced the appointment of Patti Kangwankij as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, effective February 9, 2026. Ms. Kangwankij will oversee all aspects of Marqeta’s financial operations, supporting the Company’s strategy to drive rapid growth and enhanced profitability. She will succeed Mike Milotich......
Finance Lending News

Pluto Launches an AI-Powered Lending Platform to Unlock Liquidity in Private Markets, Backed by Leading Credit Investors

Business Wire
The company also announced $8.6 million in seed funding from Motive Ventures, Portage, Apollo, and Hamilton Lane to build AI-powered credit infrastructure that enables financial advisors and their high-net-worth clients to borrow against private equity, venture, and alternative assets without selling. Pluto Financial Technologies, Inc. has launched the first AI-powered......
Banking Finance News

Pinnacle Financial Corporation and Morris State Bancshares Announce Name Change to Vallant Financial

Business Wire
Pinnacle Financial Corporation (“Pinnacle”), the holding company for Pinnacle Bank and Morris State Bancshares, Inc. (“Morris”) , the holding company for Morris Bank, announced in November a strategic partnership under an exciting new brand name., they are proud to announce Vallant Financial, Inc. will become their unified holding company representing......
Digital Payments Finance News

Zilch to Acquire Fjord Bank to Kickstart European Expansion

Business Wire
Acquisition will provide Zilch, the UK and EMEA’s fastest-growing fintech unicorn, with a European banking licence as it eyes international rollout Zilch, the consumer payments platform powering the future of commerce, announces it has signed an agreement to acquire AB Fjord Bank, a Lithuania-based bank with approx. $120M in total......
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