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KKR Acquires Stake in First Gen through Voluntary Tender Offer
Global investment firm KKR announced that, following the completion of the voluntary tender offer period by Valorous Asia Holdings (the “Offeror”), an entity owned by KKR investment funds, the Offeror has accepted all of the 427,041,291 common shares of First Gen Corporation (“First Gen” or the “Company”) that were tendered......
Juniper Research: Virtual Card Adoption Accelerates to Over $5 Trillion in Transaction Value by 2025
A new report from Juniper Research found that the value of transactions processed by virtual cards will more than treble over the next 5 years; increasing from an anticipated $1.6 trillion in 2020. Virtual cards are temporary, random digital card numbers that replace core payment details for specific online transactions. Read More:......
IDEMIA and Treezor Launch the First Eco-Friendly Payment Card by Onlyone, a French Fintech Firm
IDEMIA teamed up with Treezor over three years ago to develop a broad range of groundbreaking products like metal cards and new look / new-feel cards – colored layers, bushed metal finish, transparent – targeting key French neobanks and fintechs. Read More: bitFlyer: Confidence in Cryptocurrency Increases Across European Populations......
PFS Expresses its Empathy for Wirecard Customers & Clients
PFS (a company of EML) has expressed its desire to support the cardholders and corporate clients of Wirecard at this time. The global FinTech understands that steps taken today by the financial regulator in the UK may mean that Wirecard clients and programmes may have difficulty accessing the services that......
ARK.io Announces MarketSquare: The New Homepage for the Decentralized Web
ARK.io, a leading blockchain technology provider, pulled back the curtain today on their newest product – MarketSquare. MarketSquare is being regarded as the new homepage for the decentralized Web. In recent years the amount of blockchain businesses, applications and services available to the general public and tech community is expansive. Read......
Horizon Technology Finance Strengthens Capital Resources with Amendment and Extension of its $100 Million Credit Facility with U.S. Based Insurance Company
Horizon Technology Finance Corporation, a leading specialty finance company that provides capital in the form of secured loans to venture capital backed companies in the technology, life science, healthcare information and services, and sustainability industries, today announced that Horizon Secured Loan Fund I LLC, Horizon’s wholly-owned subsidiary (“HSLF”), has amended......
Algorand Foundation and Circle Bring Digital Dollars Powered by USDC to Algorand Blockchain
Algorand Foundation, a not-for-profit organization focused on engaging, educating, and enabling its community to build a borderless economy on public, decentralized blockchain technology, announced today a collaboration agreement with Circle to bring fiat-backed stablecoin capability to Algorand that is powered by USD Coin (USDC) , the fastest-growing full-reserve US Dollar......
Wells Fargo Joins ICE ETF Hub for Enhanced Access to the ETF Primary Market
Intercontinental Exchange, a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, announced that Wells Fargo has become an authorized participant on ICE ETF Hub and has joined the platform’s advisory committee. An Authorized Participant is an institutional firm authorized by an ETF issuer......
RedfinNow Resumes iBuying in Four Additional Metros as Housing Market Continues to Recover
Redfin, the technology-powered real estate brokerage, has resumed buying homes through RedfinNow in four additional markets: Dallas, San Antonio, Los Angeles and Orange County, CA. RedfinNow, which buys homes directly from homeowners and resells them to homebuyers, paused making offers on homes on March 17 due to economic uncertainty at the outset of the coronavirus pandemic. On May......