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Akita Michinoku Capital Comments on Palantir as They Prepare for a Direct Listing in September
Finance executives at Tokyo-based wealth management company Akita Michinoku Capital have commented on Palantir Technologies Inc. preparing to go public through a direct listing in September. The Plantir listing has been long-awaited, and with the company opting for a direct listing, it means current investors in the firm will be able to......
Global Blue and Far Point Announce Agreements to Facilitate the Closing of the Pending Business Combination
Global Blue, a leading strategic technology and payments partner empowering global merchants to capture the growth of international shoppers, and Far Point Acquisition Corporation (“FPAC”) (NYSE: FPAC, FPAC.UN, and FPAC.WS), a special purpose acquisition company co-sponsored by the institutional asset manager Third Point LLC (“Third Point”) and former NYSE President......
Kin Insurance Closes $35M Series B to Fuel Industry Disruption
The Series B round supports the insurtech’s efforts to modernize an industry rife with inefficiency. Kin Insurance, the insurance technology company that makes home insurance easy and affordable, announced a $35 million Series B round. The funding was led by Commerce Ventures with participation from Hudson Structured Capital Management Ltd.......
Vertafore to be Acquired by Roper Technologies
Vertafore, the leader in modern insurance technology, today announced that it will be acquired by Roper Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ROP), a leading diversified technology company. Roper will acquire Vertafore from Bain Capital Private Equity and Vista Equity Partners with the acquisition expected to close in the third quarter, subject to regulatory approval and customary closing......
American Express in Advanced Talks to Buy Kabbage
American Express Co.’s small-business aspirations just took another step forward. The credit-card giant is in advanced talks to buy Kabbage Inc., a deal that would make AmEx a bigger lender to mom and pop shops. The company is already the largest U.S. provider of credit cards to those types of operations.......
Huntington Selects BillGO as Innovation Partner in Creating Next Generation Bill Payment Capabilities
Latest strategic partnership will improve the customer bill-payment experience In its ongoing quest to listen to customers and innovate on their behalf, Huntington (Nasdaq: HBAN; www.huntington.com) is partnering with BillGO to improve how consumer and business customers make and receive electronic bill payments. “We seek innovative ways to improve our products and......
Riskalyze Delivers Breakthrough Tax Intelligence Capabilities and Launches the Era of “Risk Alpha + Tax Alpha” for Advisors
Keynote presentation at Fearless Week showcases Intelligent Tax Optimization, Automated Tax Loss Harvesting, all-new portfolio analytics, and expanded coverage of structured notes(Riskalyze) At the company’s Fearless Week keynote, Riskalyze announced powerful new tax intelligence capabilities for its advisor trading platform, leapfrogging the status quo of legacy rebalancing tools, and showcased groundbreaking......
Nacha Adds Visa to Phixius Pilot Program
New Platform Securely Exchanges Payment-Related Information Nacha announced that Visa joined a growing list of partners piloting Phixius – a payment-information exchange platform that helps credentialed service providers share and manage electronic payments information, making pre and post payments processing more efficient and secure than current processes. Read More: GlobalFintechSeries......
Zycus’ AI-Powered Bots Transforming Accounts Payable Operations Across Industries
Zycus, a global leader in AI-driven Source-to-Pay software solutions, announced that its AI-powered, self-learning Merlin Bots have achieved the promised accounts payable efficiency at diverse customer companies, including an automotive giant, a health insurer, a manufacturing company, and a non-profit educational firm. Though belonging to different industry verticals, all these......