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AC Milan to Join Sports Crypto Movement with Launch of $ACM Fan Token
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Cultivating Fintechs to Support Canadians Through Covid-19; Holt Accelerator Launches 2020 Cohort

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The Holt Fintech Accelerator today announces the launch of its 2020 cohort, the third in its history. This year, Canada’s only business accelerator devoted exclusively to all Fintech verticals has pivoted due to the ongoing pandemic. To accelerate competition in this space during Covid-19, Holt extensively analysed the current market conditions (see Holt’s Fintech Magazine), and......
New Survey Shows Impact of COVID-19 Closures on U.S. Small Business Owners & Employees
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New Survey Shows Impact of COVID-19 Closures on U.S. Small Business Owners & Employees

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Report from CardFlight Highlights Challenges Ahead for Local Businesses(Survey ) CardFlight, the leading SaaS payment technology company, today released the results of a new survey documenting the impact of COVID-19 on U.S. small businesses. Responses from nearly 250 business owners and employees nationwide paint a sobering picture of the challenges......
KBC Bank Chooses Finastra for Libor Transition
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New Survey from Kasasa Reveals Consumer Banking Plans as COVID-19 Pandemic Continues

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A new consumer survey commissioned by Kasasa® revealed how consumers’ plans for banking will unfold in the next 30 days as the pandemic continues. The July 2020 study was conducted online by The Harris Poll on behalf of Kasasa, garnering responses from 1,040 U.S. adults ages 18 and older. Read More: Huobi Introduces......
Citizens Deepens Point-of-Sale Financing Offering with Launch of Citizens Pay
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Citizens Business Conditions Index™ Shows Surprising Stability in Second Quarter as Stimulus and Reopenings Ease Economic Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic

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The second quarter of 2020 began with many businesses reeling from the shutdown of the global economy caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Most economic indicators posted disastrous results while the U.S. government and Federal Reserve rushed to enact legislation or policies to soften some of the worst impacts of the......
Morgan Stanley Awards $5 Million to Opportunity Finance Network to Support Equitable COVID-19 Recovery in Underserved Communities
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Morgan Stanley Awards $5 Million to Opportunity Finance Network to Support Equitable COVID-19 Recovery in Underserved Communities

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Funds will pass through eligible CDFIs — financial first responders — with less than $20M in assets Morgan Stanley and Opportunity Finance Network (OFN) announced Morgan Stanley has awarded $5 million in funding to OFN for pass-through grants of approximately $50,000 – $150,000 to eligible community development financial institutions (CDFIs)......
Global Visa Study Finds 67% of Small Businesses and 78% of Consumers Have Adopted New Behaviors to Adjust to COVID-19
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Global Visa Study Finds 67% of Small Businesses and 78% of Consumers Have Adopted New Behaviors to Adjust to COVID-19

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Visa study finds 75% of small business owners are optimistic about the future of business, amidst differing levels of consumers who are “supporting small” As small and micro businesses (SMBs) worldwide continue to endure the financial impact of COVID-19, one thing is clear: rethinking the checkout or point-of-sale (POS) experience......
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COVID-19 Changes American Perspective on Wealth and Finances

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Financial stress is on the rise but Americans exhibit positive financial behaviors during a difficult period According to Charles Schwab’s 2020 Modern Wealth Survey, an annual examination of perspectives on saving, spending, investing and wealth, 57 percent of Americans say that they or a close family member have been financially......
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U.S. Banks Face Up to US$320 Billion in Credit Write-offs in 2020 Due to COVID-19, Accenture Report Finds

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Banks ramp up credit management capabilities to help support small businesses and consumers weather the financial impact of the global pandemic As many countries across the globe shift from public-led stimulus to private-led debt to reduce the impact of COVID-19 on the financial system, the burden to keep the economy......
Citizens Bank signs for CSI NuPoint core platform
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Citizens Survey Finds That COVID-19 May Permanently Change How Consumers and Businesses Bank

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While the Shift to Digital is Accelerating, the Right Mix of Human Interaction and Technology Remains Critical The COVID-19 pandemic is changing how consumers and businesses interact with financial institutions and new research shows that this trend will likely be permanent. According to the results of Citizens Bank’s inaugural Banking Experience......
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The COVID-19 Pandemic Has Motivated A Majority Of Americans To Save Money For The Future

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Despite economic challenges, more Americans are likely to save for the future after the global health crisis passes, according to a new survey from DailyPay and Funding Our Future The devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have motivated a majority of Americans to save money for the future, according to......
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