Category : Fintech

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SmartAsset Launches ‘Live Connections,’ a New Client Acquisition Program for Financial Advisors With a 100% Contact Rate

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White Glove Match-Making Service Allows Real-Time Connections Between Financial Advisors and Validated Prospects Across America SmartAsset, an award-winning financial technology company that helps more than 65 million people each month make smart financial decisions, announced the official launch of ‘Live Connections,’ a service that allows a Financial Advisor to connect......
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Piper Sandler Appoints Steven Schmidt as Head of Technology Investment Banking

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Piper Sandler Companies , a leading investment bank and institutional securities firm, has named Steven Schmidt as head of technology investment banking, effective immediately. Read More: 2020 Outlook: Blackhawk Network CEO and President Previews the New Ways Shoppers Want to Pay In-Store Piper Sandler Appoints Steven Schmidt as Head of Technology Investment Banking “Steve’s......
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SmartMetric Sees Significant Uptick in Demand for Contactless Credit and Debit Cards in the Light of COVID-19 With the Contactless Payment Market Forecasted to Be Worth $18 Billion by 2025

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SmartMetric, Inc One of the consequences of the COVID-19 Pandemic is the immediate and long-term changes of consumer behavior it will have. It is expected that many consumers will have an aversion to touching things that are in high contact situations such as card reader pin pads at checkouts. Given......
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BTIG to Offer Free Trading Services for Organizations Linked to First Responders and Other COVID-19 Response Personnel, Pension Funds, Endowments and Charitable Foundations

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BTIG announced that it plans to offer free trading services in support of coronavirus (COVID-19) recovery efforts. The firm’s donated services are aimed at supporting those institutions that are designated as dedicated charitable funds, state and union pension funds, medical and educational endowments as well as fire and police benefit......
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Intuit QuickBooks Capital Approved as Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Lender

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Company preparing to accept applications for billions of dollars in requested PPP relief next week Intuit announced its subsidiary Intuit Financing Inc. (DBA QuickBooks Capital) is now a non-bank SBA-approved lender for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), paving the way for small businesses and other eligible applicants to apply for......
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Accounting for Bravery: Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario Offer Support for Frontline Healthcare Workers

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Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario (CPA Ontario) announced the launch of its Accounting for Bravery initiative. This exciting new program brings together CPAs from across the province to support frontline healthcare professionals by offering to prepare their tax returns, free of charge. Read More: Celsius Network and Prime Trust partner to......
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Hightower’s Nucleus Advisors Named to Barron’s 2020 List of America’s Top Private Wealth Teams

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Hightower’s Nucleus Advisors has been ranked #41 on Barron’s 2020 list of America’s Top Private Wealth Teams, the second-annual ranking of U.S.- based wealth advisory teams that specialize in serving individuals and families. Read More: Celsius Network and Prime Trust partner to secure depositors funds and offer low-cost credit Led by Managing Partner......
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BMO Special Report on the Post-Pandemic Economy: Building a Bridge

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BMO Financial Group released an in-depth report on the long-term global structural shifts accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic and current economic crisis. Read More: GlobalFintechSeries Interview with Raymond Wyand, CEO & Co-founder at gini “We’re in the midst of one of the most significant social and economic challenges we’ve ever faced,......
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Equifund Partners With Leading Private Equity Valuation Firm

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Equifund , an equity crowdfunding platform that delivers vetted, early-stage investment opportunities, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Equidam, an online valuation platform for startups. Read More: Celsius Network and Prime Trust partner to secure depositors funds and offer low-cost credit “We’re very excited to partner with Equidam,” said Jordan......
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Miniter Group Welcomes Kelly Adams as Vice President of Insurance Tracking Operations

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Miniter Group announces Kelly Adams has joined the company as the Vice President Operations and Tracking. Kelly will be responsible for the overall management of Miniter’s Borrower-CentricSM insurance tracking operations. Read More: Executives Explore Disruptions in Fraud Trends, Securing Online Channels and Mobility Payments in Transit Before joining Miniter Group, Kelly had twenty......
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