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Silicon Valley Bank Commits to $5 Billion in Sustainable Finance and Carbon Neutral Operations to Support a Healthier Planet

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Silicon Valley Bank, the bank of the world’s most innovative companies and their investors, announced it has committed to provide at least $5 billion by 2027 in loans, investments and other financing to support sustainability efforts and the company has set a goal to achieve carbon neutral operations by 2025.......
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Securian Financial Announces Leadership Promotions and Transitions

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Securian Financial announced several leadership promotions and transitions to further its strategic priorities. The company’s three solutions groups—Individual Solutions, Affinity Solutions and Institutional Investors Solutions—have become four, with a new Employee Benefits Solutions group growing out of Affinity Solutions. Bruce Shay, a 37-year Securian Financial veteran and previously executive vice......
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Savings Are Up, But New Year’s Resolutions Bring Financial Requirements

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Americans Are More Focused On Saving, But 49% Plan To Spend Money To Maintain 2022 Resolutions: CIT Bank Survey According to a new survey from CIT Bank conducted by The Harris Poll, an encouraging 70% of Americans are saving the same amount or more money compared to last year. Despite......
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Civista Bancshares, Inc. To Acquire Comunibanc Corp.

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by Fintech News Desk0
Sandusky, Ohio based Civista Bancshares, Inc. and Comunibanc Corp., the parent company of The Henry County Bank, announced the signing of a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which Civista will acquire Comunibanc.  Based on financial data as of September 30, 2021, the combined company would have total assets of approximately $3.3 billion,......
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Mesirow Selected to Join Farm Credit Dealer Group

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Firm joins premier group of Bond Dealers and Banks selected to support the financial needs of rural communities and U.S. agriculture Mesirow, an independent, employee-owned financial services firm, announced that the firm has been selected as the newest member in the Bond and Designated Discount Note Selling Groups of the......
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Darrick Weeks Joins Marine Credit Union as President and Chief Executive Officer

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by Fintech News Desk0
Darrick Weeks has joined Marine Credit Union as President and Chief Executive Officer. Weeks has more than 30 years of experience in financial services and began his work in the credit union space in 1995. Across his career, he has held roles as CEO, COO and other executive-level positions. Most recently,......
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Trendlines Invests in Agri-Fintech Company AgriG8

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The Trendlines Group Ltd. , is pleased to announce that its fund, The Trendlines Agrifood Fund Pte. Ltd., has invested in AgriG8 Pte Ltd. as its first foray into the thriving agri-fintech space. Co-created in Q3 2021 with Golden Sunland Singapore Pte Ltd, AgriG8 leverages on the diverse experiences of......
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OneConnect Inks New Strategic Partnership Agreement with Chengfang Financial Technology

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OneConnect Financial Technology Co., Ltd., a leading technology-as-a-service platform for financial institutions has today announced it has entered into a strategic partnership with Chengfang Financial Technology Co. Ltd., (abbreviated as “Chengfang Financial Technology”), a financial technology company established by the People’s Bank of China (“PBOC”). Working with shared principles of equal collaboration,......
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Paysend Enters Partnership with Tencent Financial Technology for Money Transfers Through Weixin

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Paysend, the card-to-card pioneer and international payments platform, announces a technology partnership with Tencent Financial Technology, the fintech arm of world-leading internet and technology company Tencent, that will enable people receive money through Weixin, the PRC version of WeChat targeting users in mainland China. Under the partnership, Paysend will enable......
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Unitas Financial Services, LLC Announces Lisa Cooper Has Accepted the Role of President and CEO

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Lisa Cooper has accepted the role of President and CEO of Unitas Financial Services. Lisa Cooper had been serving as interim CEO after the unexpected passing of founder Bill Jones. Prior to that Cooper was President of the Unitas Financial Services Mortgage Division. “Although the Unitas team will be emotionally recovering from the loss......
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