Square, Inc. announced its industrial bank, Square Financial Services, has begun operations after completing the charter approval process with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the Utah Department of Financial Institutions. “Bringing banking capability in-house enables us to operate more nimbly, which will serve Square and our customers as......
Nelnet, a premier professional services company, and EKI-Digital, a quantitative digital transformation company, announced a partnership aimed to transform how the government and financial services industry manage their digital modernization and migration efforts. Headquartered in Lincoln, Neb., Nelnet is dedicated to delivering high-quality customer experiences and innovative technology solutions. Nelnet has......
The fintech start-up just secured $1,166,400 in funding through the FrontFundr equity crowdfunding portal Hardbacon has secured $1,166,400 in funding from over 800 investors through the FrontFundr equity crowd funding portal. The company has thus reached 233% of its $500,000 fundraising goal. The company, which markets a personal finance application, has......
Qontigo, an investment intelligence leader and provider of best-of-breed analytics and world-class indices, has announced an exclusive agreement with the International Institute of Green Finance (IIGF), a provider focused on ESG ratings for Chinese companies – across both fixed income and equities. The partnership will enable Qontigo to develop indices......
The tiered equal weight index in the e-commerce, e-payments, and logistics industries MV Index Solutions GmbH (MVIS®) announced the launch of the BlueStar E-Commerce, Payments, and Logistics Index (ticker: BECLG). The BlueStar E-Commerce, Payment and Logistics Index tracks the performance of the global logistics, logistics technology, e-commerce, payment and electronic payment......
As part of the Covid-19 economic recovery, Visa is making great strides towards its goal to help eight million small businesses across Europe to adapt and take advantage of digital commerce Visa announced more than 100 partners across Europe have joined the Where You Shop Matters initiative to help small business......
Diginex Limited, the digital assets financial services company, announces that its flagship liquid alpha centric fund of crypto hedge funds, Bletchley Park Multi Strategy Fund (BPMSF), generated an estimated net 35% return for the last twelve months, as of January 31. BPMSF primarily invests in alpha strategies that generate returns......
$850 Million RIA secures growth capital to deepen client service and spur new avenues for expansion Signet Financial Management is excited to announce its partnership with Merchant Investment Management, LLC. As part of the deal, Signet will receive a minority equity investment to help drive its sophisticated experience for high-net-worth clients and......
ShopCash aims to be a one-stop shop for cashback offers, coupons, deals and discounts Wego, the largest online travel marketplace across the MENA region, announced the launch of ShopCash, an online shopping cashback and deal discovery app for Middle East consumers. ShopCash is available today for download from the iOS App Store,......