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Bolster Raises $11 Million Series B Financing to Harness the Future of Work Through On-Demand Executive Talent

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High-growth tech startup, Bolster, is using its Series B financing from Foundry, Union Square Ventures, Costanoa Ventures, SVB Financial Group, and High Alpha to respond to massive demand for on-demand executive and board talent. Andrea Rice and Rory Verrett join Cristina Miller on Bolster’s board as independent directors Bolster, the......
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Horizon Technology Finance Provides Fourth Quarter 2021 Portfolio Update

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-Horizon Platform Originates $118 Million of New Loans in Q4, Including $80 Million of New Loans for HRZN – -HRZN Grows Loan Portfolio by $109 Million in 2021 – -Horizon Platform Ends 2021 with Committed Backlog of $153 Million, Including $125 Million in HRZN Commitments  Horizon Technology Finance Corporation a......
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Black Mortgage Applicants Are Denied 84% More Often Than Whites

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The gap of mortgage denial rates between Black and white applicants has widened over the past two years, limiting access to homeownership and opportunities to build wealth The Black homeownership rate that ticked up before the pandemic has again begun to fall, spurred by a widening mortgage approval gap between......
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Citi Launches Sustainability-Linked Supply Chain Financing in Algeria

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Citi has launched its first Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Sustainability-linked Supply Chain Finance (SSCF) program in Algeria with the aim of supporting clients as they advance their ESG priorities, improve the resilience of their supply chains and manage their working capital needs. Latest Fintech Insights: FairySwap DEX Successful in CertiK Smart Contract Audit Supply Chain......
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GCG Advisory Partners Acquires Branstrom Financial

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GCG Wealth Management, an independent, regional financial services firm that manages more than $1.5 billion of total client assets under management and provides acquisition, succession and liquidity deals for advisors who need support prepping for retirement while continuing to work with their clients. GCG Wealth Management announced that 46-year financial services veteran, John......
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Best Egg Experienced Record Growth in 2021

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Launches multi-product platform to help consumers with their everyday finances Best Egg, the AI-powered online financial platform that is owned and operated by Marlette Holdings, Inc, and its subsidiaries is pleased to share information on the success it achieved in 2021. The platform experienced a record year facilitating 437,000 new accounts and......
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Vernon Litigation Group Handling Claims Involving Financial Services Broker Aaron Sevigny

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Vernon Litigation Group, based in Naples, Florida and Kristian Kraszewski, Esq. have joined forces again to file a FINRA arbitration claim involving United Planners’ Financial Services financial advisor Aaron Sevigny. Our client has suffered losses due to alleged improper recommendations in alternative investments. Alternative investments are high risk products that are unsuitable for retirees.......
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Pocketnest Reaches Nearly $2 Million in Funding with Reseda Group

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Fintech closes seed round with new institutional investor, raises $1.95M to date Pocketnest, the female-founded financial wellness platform, announces its latest institutional investor, Reseda Group, a wholly-owned Credit Union Service Organization of MSU Federal Credit Union, for its seed round co-led by The Impact Seat and ID Ventures. Since 2020, the fintech has earned......
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Accenture Helps Tokio Marine Kiln Transform Its Finance and HR Functions In the Cloud With Workday

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Migration to the cloud aims to drive new operational efficiencies, reduce risk and enhance the user experience Accenture has collaborated with Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK), a leading international insurer, to transform its finance and human resources (HR) functions in the U.K. and Singapore by digitizing and consolidating multiple systems onto......
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Advance Auto Parts Names William Pellicciotti Chief Accounting Officer

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Experienced Finance Executive to Lead Company’s Accounting Function Advance Auto Parts , a leading automotive aftermarket parts retailer, announced that William Pellicciotti has been appointed Senior Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer, effective January 24, 2022. In this role, Pellicciotti will be responsible for enterprise-wide accounting operations, tax, external......
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